The Gestalt Guys
The Gestalt Guys
Vishal Thakur
Co-hosted by Vishal Thakur and Philip De Luna, The Gestalt Guys are two individuals seeking to share their experiences and hopefully inspire our listeners to be the best versions of themselves. "Stay a while and listen.."
Ep 5: School 'Grind', Self-improvement & Vallia
Wellness apps highlighted in this episode: https://justgetflux.com/ https://www.notion.so/ Consider checking out these great books: Atomic Habits - James Clear Deep Work - Cal Newport House of Leaves - Mark Z. Danielewski The 5AM Club - Robin Sharma The Power of Habit - Charles Duhigg Shameless self-plug, but be sure to subscribe to the Vallia YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86w_38CscYo&t=16s Also, what is an idea? AND THAT'S GG!
Oct 3, 2021
47 min
Ep 4: Psychosis and Mania, Gaming, and a Critical Appraisal of Science
Kurzgesagt video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBRqu0YOH14 WSJ Article on the infallibility of science (requires subscription, sorry): https://www.wsj.com/articles/covid-china-media-lab-leak-climate-ridley-biden-censorship-coronavirus-11627049477?redirect=amp Intro and Outro Music Credit: Aamir Hamzeh AAANNNDDD THAT'S GG!
Aug 13, 2021
1 hr 9 min
Ep 3: Guest Carmen Grey, Meta, Lost in the Woods, & Rupi vs A.I.
In today's episode we chat with the fabulous Carmen Grey about a wide range of topics. Carmen is an old high school classmate and good friend who loves plants and has a cat. To learn more about her tune in and vibe with us! Try out the "rupi or not" game for yourself: https://eugenekudashev.com/rupi-or-not/. All love to Rupi Kaur, here's her website if interested in checking out her work: https://rupikaur.com/ Aaaand... that's GG.
Jul 5, 2021
55 min
Ep 2: Rookie Mistakes, 'Expertise', Learning and a Pseudocode to Life
Pseudocode to Life  by: Philip De Luna global tribe Awaken {            void Rise() {                      washFace();                      Meditate();                      Stimulate();                       Learn() {                                if (struggle)                                       Persevere();                               if (all hope is lost)                                       Compassion();                               Learn(failures);                        }                        while(in good health) {                                fork(learn());                        }             return Uniquity             } } END?
Jun 25, 2021
1 hr 25 min
Ep 1: Humble Beginnings, Mental Health and Dating
Welcome to The Gestalt Guys podcast! In this episode we discuss how we met, how mental illness impacted both our lives and good ol' dating apps. We hope you enjoy and expect more to come! Creators and Co-hosts: Vishal Thakur and Philip De Luna Intro and Outro Music Credit: Aamir Hamzeh
Jun 18, 2021
1 hr 24 min