Convergence

著者: Mark Steadman & Brendan Hutchins
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  • What is the work of a middle-aged man? To improve himself and help those around him contribute to a fairer, more tolerant society. Mark is a digital producer with a coaching mindset. Brendan is a home remodeler with plans to become a men’s health coach. As men entering their second phase of life, they push each-other to be better and achieve more, without the hustle and grind mindset of the Internet bro. They also do battle with music, writing original songs on the topic of the day.
    © Mark Steadman & Brendan Hutchins
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What is the work of a middle-aged man? To improve himself and help those around him contribute to a fairer, more tolerant society. Mark is a digital producer with a coaching mindset. Brendan is a home remodeler with plans to become a men’s health coach. As men entering their second phase of life, they push each-other to be better and achieve more, without the hustle and grind mindset of the Internet bro. They also do battle with music, writing original songs on the topic of the day.
© Mark Steadman & Brendan Hutchins
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  • Stumbling into failure
    2025/05/02

    Brendan and Mark have questions and thoughts around moderation, and Brendan has questions for Mark on his sleep.

    • (00:00) - Stumbling into failure
    • (00:07) - Mark is weirdly on his shit
    • (00:52) - Brendan is on his shit
    • (04:25) - Brendan has thoughts on moderation
    • (14:28) - Mark has a pending relevation
    • (25:12) - Brendan doesn't trust the messages his body gives him
    • (28:09) - Mark tries to grapple with the Three Principles again
    • (32:08) - Brendan successfully avoided Creme Eggs
    • (38:27) - Mark remembers when the dopamine comes
    • (44:04) - Brendan is not going to coach Mark
    • (01:00:45) - Mark remembers something useful from a book

    Links
    • How Minds Change: The New Science of Belief, Opinion and Persuasion, by David McRaney
    • The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective People, by Stephen Covey
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    1 時間 4 分
  • The most thing is sugar
    2025/04/25

    The boys mostly talk about sugar, both in chocolate form a la Easter, and in pill form via placebo.

    • (00:00) - The most thing is sugar
    • (01:17) - Brendan describes needing a hug
    • (03:18) - Mark describes his norming
    • (06:10) - Mark mourns a friend
    • (10:30) - Brendan and Mark spoil an episode of Black Mirror
    • (16:57) - Mark describes a book
    • (18:51) - Mark and Brendan appreciate Paul Giamati
    • (22:00) - Brendan has gone 40 days without YouTube
    • (27:53) - Mark does his easter bit
    • (30:24) - Brendan and Mark describe their different easters
    • (38:13) - Mark describes his confusion about sales tax
    • (40:05) - Mark recounts his encounter with a crackpot
    • (01:04:13) - Brendan claps back

    Links
    • The Holdovers (2023)
    • Black Mirror – Eulogy
    • Wake Up and Open Your Eyes, by Clay McLeod Chapman
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    1 時間 8 分
  • Is this what normal people do?
    2025/04/18

    Mark and Brendan figure out how to talk to people in real life.

    • (00:00) - Is this what normal people do?
    • (00:19) - Brendan got a visit from his mom
    • (03:00) - Mark dreamt of Brendan
    • (06:03) - Brendan went to a trade show
    • (27:07) - Mark recounts his public speaking journey
    • (45:07) - Mark reckons with his unlikeability as a child
    • (56:46) - Mark makes a metaphor
    • (59:21) - The pair talk about assertiveness
    • (01:00:57) - Brendan overthinks a Reddit conversation
    • (01:03:27) - Brendan and Mark talk therapy modes
    • (01:06:07) - Mark takes an ADHD tangent
    • (01:11:20) - Brendan talks in church
    • (01:17:39) - Mark remembers how to talk to strangers
    • (01:20:38) - Brendan introduces some new listeners
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    1 時間 21 分

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