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Why the Success You Earned Can’t Give You the Life You Want | (#096) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Why the Success You Earned Can’t Give You the Life You Want | (#096) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Jul 12, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

You hit the targets. Every goal your younger self set, you cleared. But the feeling that came with it was closer to… nothing. A certain belief comes naturally with success: I earned it, so I deserve it, and having it should feel like something significant. But look...
You Can’t Earn Your Way to Being Loved | (#095) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

You Can’t Earn Your Way to Being Loved | (#095) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Jul 4, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

You’ve spent your life earning. Get good enough, smart enough, successful enough, and surely the love follows. It’s the most reasonable plan in the world. You’ve been running it since before you could speak in full sentences. But it doesn’t work. Not because you...
Good Feelings Are the Wrong Goal | (#094) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Good Feelings Are the Wrong Goal | (#094) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Jun 27, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

You did everything right. The silent retreat, the breathwork, the cold plunge, the optimized morning. Every intervention sold to you as the path to feeling good. But you still feel flat. You’ve also treated goodness like an investment. You did the decent thing...
Why Working Harder Stopped Working | (#093) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Why Working Harder Stopped Working | (#093) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Jun 21, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

You did the work, and you won to some degree. But somewhere along the way, working harder stopped paying off the way it used to. Most achievers read that as a signal to grind harder. But it isn’t. Past a certain level, the relationship between effort and result...
Why Winning Left You Flat | (#092) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Why Winning Left You Flat | (#092) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Jun 14, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

You’ve been making the biggest decisions of your life through a distorted signal you mistake for judgment. Nothing’s wrong with you. This happens to nearly every achiever, for the same reason. Early on, you exiled parts of yourself so that the part that wins could...
What Longevity Science Gets Wrong About Life & Death | (#091) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

What Longevity Science Gets Wrong About Life & Death | (#091) Beyond Success: Psychology & Philosophy for Achievers, with David Tian, Ph.D.

Jun 7, 2026 | Beyond Success Podcast

Here’s a harsh truth that might set off your internal defenses: Longevity protocols might add more years to your life, but they can’t, by their very nature, give you more life. That might sound like a contradiction, but it’s the truth. The dirty little secret behind...
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