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Why Love Feels So Much Harder Than Everything Else In Your Life | (#084) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Why Love Feels So Much Harder Than Everything Else In Your Life | (#084) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Apr 19, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

After the exit, the career makes sense. The bank account makes sense. But his intimate life — dating, real friendships, the relationships where someone is supposed to actually know him deeply — that domain doesn’t make much sense. He’s smart enough to build a company...
Self-Sufficiency is a Weakness, Not a Strength | (#083) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Self-Sufficiency is a Weakness, Not a Strength | (#083) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Apr 12, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

Most achievers have built their businesses and their lives on the sneaky defense mechanism of self-sufficiency. Worst part? They think needing to rely on nobody except themselves is a strength. Not only is it not a strength but a weakness, but it’s also the very...
The Cold, Hard Truth About Why Your Life is Impressive, But Meaningless | (#082) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

The Cold, Hard Truth About Why Your Life is Impressive, But Meaningless | (#082) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Apr 5, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

Most achievers cannot sit with uncertainty for more than a few minutes. That’s the pattern that builds successful businesses and careers. But it’s also the pattern that sabotages love, creativity, fulfillment, and meaning. It’s the reason why you could build a...
Your Tolerance for Uncertainty Is the Ceiling on Everything You Build | (#081) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Your Tolerance for Uncertainty Is the Ceiling on Everything You Build | (#081) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Mar 29, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

The skill that made you successful is the same one keeping you stuck. Most high achievers built their careers on one specific ability: eliminating uncertainty as fast as possible. That ability got you promoted, got you funded, got you results. It also installed a...
The Problem Intelligence Can Never Solve, But Self Strength Can | (#080) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

The Problem Intelligence Can Never Solve, But Self Strength Can | (#080) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Mar 22, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

There is a problem that intelligence can never solve no matter how much more discipline, optimization, or analysis you ever do. Intelligence gives you a map. And you can always fill in more details for this map. But this problem is in a completely different territory....
The Inferiority Complex That Feels Like Strength, But Isn’t | (#079) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

The Inferiority Complex That Feels Like Strength, But Isn’t | (#079) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Mar 15, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

The inferiority complex doesn’t look like what you think it looks like. It doesn’t show up as weakness. It shows up as the need to never be weak. It looks like ambition, drive, dominance. The compulsion to win every argument. The inability to rest after a win. It...
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