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Words With Myself

Words With Myself is a solo podcast of quiet confrontation and honest exploration. Each episode is a spoken journal, unscripted, unfiltered, and unafraid to sit in the silence between thoughts. Host Luke Rixson doesn’t offer advice. He reflects aloud. Through themes like identity, ego, fear, stillness, and purpose, he invites listeners to eavesdrop on the kind of conversations most people only have with themselves.This is not self-help. It’s self-inquiry. A space to slow down, question deeply, and

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17:03

Dream Without Limits: Rediscover What You Truly Want

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2025/08/24

In this episode of Words With Myself, we explore why adults often struggle to imagine what they truly want, arguing that fear, ingrained defense mechanisms, and responsibilities suppress our dreams. Listeners are encouraged to dream without limitations while also realistically considering the full experience—the joys and hardships—of their desires. Through introspection and shadow work, the episode guides listeners to unearth buried aspirations, question automatic beliefs, and find a balanced life

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17:22

Surviving, but for what?

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2025/08/17

In this episode of Words With Myself, we discuss quality vs quantity. Many of us pursue longevity and forgo experience quality for safety and comfort, but why live longer in a life you aren't happy with?

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16:10

"The Illusion of Control: Embracing Life's Complexity"

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2025/08/10

In this thought-provoking episode of Words With Myself, we delve into the intricacies of the human ego and the identities we construct. Through deep reflection, we explore how our perceptions often lead us to view the world through limited lenses, resulting in absolute beliefs about fairness, justice, and happiness.We discuss the dynamics of optimism and pessimism, and the complex interplay between fate and personal agency. By examining how our thoughts shape our realities, this episode encourages

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17:53

Just Dream: What Do You Really Want?

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2025/08/03

Welcome to another enlightening episode of Words With Myself. In this episode, we delve into the intricate nature of human desires, distinguishing between short-term and long-term wants, and the surprising juxtapositions that can exist between them. We explore how our perceived wants often overshadow our true needs and the importance of specificity in understanding what we truly seek. Through personal anecdotes and reflective insights, we invite listeners to question their desires, explore

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15:32

Restoration of Community: A Modern Day Rebelion

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2025/07/27

In this episode of Words With Myself, we explore the impact of globalization on the sense of community, particularly in the West. We discuss how traditional familial and communal roles have been monetized, leading to a significant loss of genuine relationships and support systems.Join us as we delve into the challenges of modern isolation, where individuals often find themselves disconnected from larger social fabrics. We examine how the shrinking of communities affects personal and collective

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18:44

Aligning with Your True Self: How to Listen to Your...

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2025/07/13

In this episode of Words With Myself, we delve into the often misunderstood concept of personal alignment. Learn how to bridge the gap between what you know to be true and what you choose to believe, and how the ego plays a pivotal role in this discrepancy. Discover why listening to your intuition is crucial for true alignment, and how it can steer you away from making choices that do not serve your higher self. Through personal anecdotes and insightful reflections, we explore the importance of

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16:06

You are not broken!

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2025/06/29

In this thought-provoking episode of "Words With Myself," we delve deep into the misconceptions surrounding mental health diagnoses. Many view conditions like ADHD, depression, and anxiety as roots of their struggles, yet they may merely be symptoms of deeper issues. The discussion highlights how trauma and a lack of emotional development can manifest in various mental health challenges, casting light on the importance of developing suitable coping mechanisms and emotional tools.The episode

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15:33

The Myth of Comfort: Why Doing the Right Thing Can...

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2025/06/22

In this episode of Words With Myself, we explore the misconceptions about the perceived ease of doing the right thing. Often, doing what is best for us doesn't immediately feel good, underscoring the importance of pushing through discomfort as a natural part of personal growth. The conversation delves into the qualities of true strength, contrasting it with false strength marked by aggression and hostility.We explore the notion that true strength comes from balancing kindness with the ability to

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14:31

"Unlocking the Magic: Embracing Signs from the Universe"

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2025/06/15

Welcome to another enlightening episode of 'Words With Myself.' In a world that often confines our beliefs to what is provable, this episode challenges listeners to free themselves from judgment and observe the universe with an open mind. By embracing intuition and signs, we can realise the magic inherent in our existence.Explore the conflict between science and spirituality, and understand how both have been used as tools of control. While science is often manipulated, it holds valuable lessons,

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15:22

Weakness is a Choice: Owning Your Reactions and...

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2025/06/08

In this episode of "Words With Myself," we explore the transformative concept that weakness and strength are choices we make in daily life. By acknowledging our own power to choose courage, honesty, and integrity, we can overcome inherent fears and societal pressures. This discussion dives deeply into how our reactions are shaped by choices and are not forced by external circumstances. Additionally, we examine the importance of standing by our beliefs and actions, even when faced with external

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17:05

Embracing the Uncertainty: Your Right to be Wrong

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2025/06/01

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of "Words With Myself." Today, we delve into the profound concept of certainty—or rather, the lack thereof. In a world where everyone seems absolutely sure of their opinions and beliefs, we explore the idea that true wisdom lies in accepting that we know nothing for certain.Through a reflection on famous philosophical insights and personal anecdotes, we challenge the listener to reconsider entrenched beliefs and embrace the complexities and paradoxes of

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12:55

The Delusion of Self: The Art of Being Present

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2025/05/26

In this episode of "Words of Myself," we delve into the profound significance of presence in our lives. Presence, often oversimplified, is about more than just being in the moment; it's a journey of self-awareness and intentional living. We explore the challenges of breaking free from habitual behaviors and understanding the discrepancy between who we believe we are and our true selves. By confronting these inner conflicts, we learn how to step into the present moment, shedding illusions and

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14:08

The Paradoxical Pursuit of Failure

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2025/05/18

Welcome to another thought-provoking episode of Words With Myself, where we challenge conventional views on success and failure. In this episode, we delve into the idea that failure is not just an obstacle but a necessary part of the journey to success. Through captivating stories, like that of a master swordsmith learning to work with new materials, we explore how embracing failure leads to innovation and growth. Discover why even the most successful individuals must continually pursue failure to

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15:50

Illusions of Reality: Breaking Free from the System

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2025/05/11

In this thought-provoking episode of Words With Myself, we delve deep into the concept of reality and the illusions we face every day. Our journey explores how we as humans often align our lives with ego and material wealth, mistaking these for true value. This conversation seeks to challenge the norms of society by questioning the intrinsic worth of money and the structures that define our world, encouraging listeners to shift their focus to what truly matters.The discussion highlights the

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12:28

Pushing Past Limits: Embracing Imperfection and Growth

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2025/05/04

In this episode of Words With Myself, we delve into the intricate patterns of behavior that define our lives and decisions. We explore the importance of showing up even when conditions aren't perfect and how persevering through discomfort can foster growth and consistency. On the flip side, we examine the dangers of over-reliance on resilience, where ignoring genuine needs for rest and health can be detrimental.The podcast also highlights how childhood experiences and unmet needs shape our adult

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17:16

Balancing Patience and Action: The Path to Achieving...

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2025/04/21

In this episode of Words With Myself podcast, we explore the intricate dance between patience and action in the pursuit of our goals. Discover how striking the right balance between waiting for the right moment and taking purposeful steps can lead to success.Through thoughtful insights, mindfulness and self-Awareness, we discuss the importance of knowing when to act decisively and when to exercise patience, drawing parallels with life’s everyday balancing acts. Learn why perfecting this balance is

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12:13

Envision The Vision: A Present Beyond The Present

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2025/04/13

In this episode of Words With Myself, we explore the true essence of living in the present moment beyond the clichéd "live today like it's your last day." We discuss how being present is not about neglecting the future but focusing fully on the task at hand. We delve into how intentional living can break us free from mindless routines and guide us towards our goals while staying truly engaged in the here and now.We look at how activities, especially those requiring intensity and focus, foster a

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11:34

Embracing Fear: The Path to Truly Living

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2025/04/06

In this episode of Words With Myself, we delve into the complexities of fear and avoidance following deep trauma and suffering. The discussion highlights the challenges of rebuilding trust and the tendency to avoid painful experiences. However, this avoidance can also lead to missing out on the beautiful and joyful moments of life. Listeners are encouraged to confront their fears and take risks, recognizing that pain and suffering are inevitable parts of life. Ultimately, the episode inspires

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15:58

Navigating Extremism And Manufactured Chaos

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2025/03/30

In this episode of Words With Myself, we delve into the complexities of modern attention economies and the rise of extremism. As globalism takes hold, our world is inundated with information, leading to a heightened desire for sensational and dramatic content. This creates an environment where polarization thrives, particularly in politics, resulting in the marginalization of centrist voices.Explore how media and capitalist structures manipulate public focus, distracting us from the underlying

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14:59

Balancing Acts: Navigating Life's Extremes

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2025/03/23

In this episode of Words With Myself, we explore the impact of early trauma on personal development and the two distinct paths individuals might take: one of anger and resentment, or one of protection and guardianship. As we delve deeper, we discuss how neither extreme is ideal, emphasizing the importance of achieving a balanced approach to life. We also shed light on the common confusion between being nice and being genuinely good, highlighting the necessity of setting boundaries and listening to

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