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The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu

The Vancrux Podcast explores the ideas, experiences, and turning points that shape who we become. From psychology and philosophy to success stories, history, spirituality, and even conspiracies, this podcast is for thinkers, seekers, and those questioning the world around them.We feature a mix of in-person guest conversations, virtual interviews, and solo episodes that break down powerful ideas around mindset, identity, meaning, and personal transformation. Our Guests come from all walks of

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Eponymous Laws (Part 2) - The Vanquish Podcast

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/02/04

In this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, host Jeevan Matharu explores another 14 eponymous laws that offer insights into human behavior, technology, and decision-making. Understanding these principles can help navigate life's complexities.1. Amara's Law2. Amdahl's Law3. Dunbar's Number4. Dunning-Kruger Effect5. Duverger's Law6. Campbell's Law7. Conway’s Law8. Cunningham's Law9. Betteridge’s Law of Headlines10. Hanlon’s Razor11. Goodhart’s Law12. Law of Triviality (Parkinson’s Second Law)13

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Eponymous Laws - The Vanquish Podcast

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/02/03

In this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, host Jeevan Matharu delves into nine fundamental Eponymous laws that subtly influence our daily lives. These mental models shed light on common challenges such as unforeseen mishaps, productivity hurdles, the pitfalls of perfectionism, and the prevalence of mediocrity. By understanding these laws, listeners can learn strategies to navigate and even leverage them to their advantage.Key Laws Discussed:Murphy’s Law: Exploring the inevitability of errors and how

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14:03

Second order Thinking - Long term decisions - The...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/02/01

Podcast Summary – Second-Order Thinking: The Secret to Predicting the Future & Winning at LifeIn this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, we break down Second-Order Thinking—the mental model that separates high achievers from the average.Most people make decisions based on immediate consequences, but winners think further ahead. They ask: "AND THEN WHAT?"🔑 Key Takeaways from the Episode:✅ What is Second-Order Thinking?First-order thinking focuses on short-term results.Second-order thinking

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Sun Tzu’s The Art of War in Everyday Life - The...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/02/01

In this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, we break down eight key lessons from Sun Tzu’s The Art of War and show how they apply to business, relationships, self-improvement, and personal success.🔹 Key Takeaways:Know Yourself and Your Enemy – Self-awareness and understanding your competition give you a winning edge.All Warfare is Based on Deception – Strategic misdirection helps you gain the upper hand in negotiations, competition, and personal life.Be Like Water – Adaptability is key to overcoming

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Concentration of force through the Pareto Principle -...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/31

In this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, we uncover two powerful strategies for maximizing success: The Pareto Principle (80/20 Rule) and Concentrating Your Forces.We explore how 80% of your results come from just 20% of your actions, and how focusing your efforts on the highest-impact tasks can exponentially increase your success. From investing and career growth to fitness and productivity, we break down real-world applications—including stock market strategies, key emails for career growth, smart

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The Social Contact - Giving up freedom for security

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/29

In this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, we explore the concept of the Social Contract—the invisible agreement that governs our lives, from the laws we follow to the roles we play in society. Drawing on the ideas of Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jeevan examines the origins of the Social Contract, how it shapes our freedoms, and what happens when the contract is broken.Through thought experiments, real-world examples, and probing questions, Jeevan challenges listeners to

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Holistic Wellness - Sophia Elan- Host Jeevan Matharu...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/29

In this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, I sit down with Sophia Elan, a holistic wellness coach and author, to explore the profound connection between the physical and mental aspects of living in harmony. We discuss the importance of aligning the mind, body, and spirit for overall well-being, touching on practical strategies for maintaining balance in everyday life.Sophia shares her insights on holistic health, the power of mindfulness, and how emotional resilience plays a key role in personal

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A stroke survivor - Antonio Iannella - Host Jeevan...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/28

In this inspiring episode of The Vanquish Podcast, I sit down with Antonio Iannella, a man who turned adversity into a story of resilience and growth. Antonio shares his powerful journey of surviving a stroke, shedding light on the immense challenges he faced and the strength it took to overcome them.The conversation dives deep into Antonio's reflections on gratitude, the pressures of adjusting to a new life, and the emotional burdens he continues to carry. He speaks candidly about how these

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12:57

Exploring Deism: Reason, Wonder, and Responsibility

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/18

In this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, we delve into the philosophy of Deism—a worldview that blends reason and faith in a way that is both rational and awe-inspiring. Deism teaches that while God created the universe, He does not intervene in its operation or in human affairs. Instead, Deists focus on understanding the divine through reason, observation of the natural world, and personal experience. We explore the key concepts of Deism, including the non-interventionist creator, the emphasis on

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11:06

Throw Shit at the Wall and See What Sticks: The Art...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/15

This episode explores the transformative power of experimentation in discovering your path and unlocking potential. Often, we hesitate to try new things out of fear of failure or uncertainty. But action creates clarity, and through experimentation, we can uncover hidden strengths, passions, and opportunities. Remember - Throw shit at the wall and see what sticks. We delve into real-life examples of people like Elon Musk, Oprah Winfrey, and J.K. Rowling, who embraced failure and persistence to

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The Stoic’s Guide to Life – Resilience, Virtue, and...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/13

In this episode of The Vanquish Podcast, we explore the timeless wisdom of Stoicism, a philosophy that empowers us to live with resilience, purpose, and clarity. We begin by introducing key Stoic thinkers—Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca—and their profound teachings, such as the idea that we cannot control external events, only our responses to them.We discuss the core principles of Stoicism: the dichotomy of control, living according to nature, prioritizing virtue as the highest good,

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17:23

Psychological Experiments: Uncovering Human Nature...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/08

In this episode of The Vanquish Label Podcast, we explore some of the most iconic psychological experiments and the deep insights they offer into human behaviour. From Pavlov’s conditioning to Milgram’s obedience tests, Zimbardo’s prison experiment, and Asch’s conformity study, these experiments reveal key aspects of human nature and society.We dive into how conditioning shapes our habits, the powerful influence of authority, the corrupting nature of power, and the pressure to conform. Each

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The Ubermensch: Embracing Your Higher Self

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/06

In this episode of The Vanquish Label Podcast, we dive deep into one of philosophy’s most transformative ideas: Friedrich Nietzsche’s concept of the Ubermensch. Often translated as the “Overman” or “Superman,” the Ubermensch represents the highest version of yourself—a person who transcends societal norms, creates their own values, and lives authentically and unapologetically.We explore Nietzsche’s key principles, including:The Will to Power, not as dominance over others, but as mastery of yourself

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13:22

Neville Goddard's Principles: From Belief to Reality...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/03

In this episode we unpack the transformative teachings of Neville Goddard and how they can guide you to turn belief into reality. Combining timeless principles like “Imagination Creates Reality” and “Feeling is the Secret” with actionable steps, this episode serves as your blueprint for success.Key Takeaways:Belief is the Foundation Success begins with believing that what you desire is possible. Without belief, action lacks purpose, and dreams remain distant.Imagination Creates Reality Visualize

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13:35

"At What Point Are You Successful? The Sorites...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2025/01/01

Today we delve into the ancient riddle known as the Sorites Paradox—also called the "paradox of the heap"—and explore how it relates to one of life's most subjective questions: What makes someone successful?We examine the fuzziness of concepts like success, wealth, and achievement through relatable examples. Is earning £999,999 not "rich," but £1 million is? Does starting a business make you successful, or does it only count when it turns a profit? We unpack how success often feels like a moving

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"The Pursuit of Eudaimonia: Living the Good Life" -...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2024/12/31

"The Pursuit of Eudaimonia: Living the Good Life"In this episode of The Vanquish Label Podcast, we dive deep into the ancient concept of Eudaimonia, often translated as "happiness" but more accurately described as "human flourishing" or "living the good life." Rooted in Greek philosophy and central to Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics, Eudaimonia is about achieving a life of purpose, virtue, and fulfillment—not just fleeting happiness or material success.We explore the origins of this timeless

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Egoism - Mastering Self-Interest for a Better Life -...

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2024/12/30

In this episode, we dive into the fascinating philosophy of Egoism—the idea that pursuing your self-interest can be the foundation for a more fulfilling and successful life.We’ll break down the key principles of Egoism, clear up common misconceptions, and show you how this mindset can fuel your personal growth, improve your relationships, and even benefit those around you. With real-life examples, practical advice, and actionable steps, you’ll learn how to harness the power of self-interest to

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11:35

2025 is the year of change - Jeevan Matharu

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2024/12/28

Don't let 2025 be the same as 2024. Change now. https://amzn.to/4cJjMbuhttps://amzn.to/3Xbkxo0https://amzn.to/4cKiltb https://www.thevanquishlabel.com/ https://www.instagram.com/the_vanquish_label/

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Fallibilism - Jeevan Matharu

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2024/12/28

In this episode, we explore fallibilism, the philosophical doctrine that absolute certainty is impossible and that all knowledge, in principle, could be mistaken. We break down its origins, from early Greek philosophers to modern thinkers like Charles Sanders Peirce and Karl Popper, and discuss its practical applications in daily life. Learn how fallibilism fosters intellectual humility, openness to feedback, and resilience in the face of failure.We also connect fallibilism to science, where

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The 48 Laws of Power - Jeevan Matharu

The Vancrux Podcast - Host Jeevan Matharu ·

2024/12/18

Today, we’re diving into one of the most controversial, insightful, and empowering frameworks for navigating life and business: The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene.These laws aren’t just about wielding influence or dominating others—they’re about strategy, self-awareness, and learning how to thrive in a world of hidden agendas, shifting dynamics, and power plays. Whether you're negotiating a deal, building a business, or simply trying to level up in your relationships, these principles can give

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