Episodes

  • Herd Mentality
    Nov 2 2022

    In this episode, we understand what is meant by herd mentality and talk about the various implications it has on our lives and in society.


    Citations in this episode:

    ‘Covid drug situation’ National Library of Medicine - https://www.notion.so/Content-a291b88a3ae04874bed27a26548fc724

    ‘The Crowd: A study of the popular mind’ by Gustave Le Bon - https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/125518/1414_LeBon.pdf



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    8 mins
  • Black Magic
    Nov 2 2022

    In this episode, we get into the specifics of black magic and geographically explore different related practices and traditions.


    Citations in this episode:

    Read more about Mayong from Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayong_(Assam)

    Crime Record Bureau - https://ncrb.gov.in/en

    Story of the MAGI - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biblical_Magi

    Kitsune-tsukai - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitsune

    Greek Magical Papyri - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_Magical_Papyri

    Haruspices - https://www.britannica.com/topic/Haruspices

    Augury - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augury

    Jinn - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Jinn


    Welcome to the Tug-of-Life series! Thanks for listening. 💜


    We’re two people excited by literally everything we come across..So this is our podcast, where we reflect on our experiences, and get curious. Take a break from the hustle and join us! Let’s figure out this world.

    We’d love for you to reach out, hearing from you might just be better than a hot cup of chai! ☕

    Feel free to show some love and support, give us feedback and suggestions, or just be a silent and equally valuable part of the Tug-of-life Community.


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    12 mins
  • What is Success?
    Oct 7 2022

    In this episode we decode aspects of success and get into the finer details of defining what it actually is.


    Citations in this episode:

    ‘Their Yesterdays’ by Harold Bell Wright - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6105

    ‘The Unfair Advantage’ by Hassan Kubba and Ash Ali - https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/50714359-the-unfair-advantage

    Glamor interview set-up - https://youtu.be/vwileJl3tAo

    ‘What is Success?’ by Ralph Waldo Emerson - http://cl.stmarytx.edu/wluo/poem.html


    Welcome to the Tug-of-Life series! Thanks for listening. 💜


    We’re two people excited by literally everything we come across..So this is our podcast, where we reflect on our experiences, and get curious. Take a break from the hustle and join us! Let’s figure out this world.

    We’d love for you to reach out, hearing from you might just be better than a hot cup of chai! ☕

    Feel free to show some love and support, give us feedback and suggestions, or just be a silent and equally valuable part of the Tug-of-life Community.


    💫 Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tug.of.life/

    Username: tug.of.life


    📌 Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tug_Of_Life

    Handle: @Tug_Of_Life


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    11 mins
  • Human Emotional Walls
    Oct 7 2022

    In this episode, we discuss about the different ways our personality builds and how we react to people and surroundings.


    Citations in this episode:

    Personality as Traits - American Psychologist: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1990-04518-001

    Brain Thickness experiment (this one made us feel “thicc”): https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hbm.25364

    Other significant mentions:

    Japanese Three face theory, Freudian personality theory, Jungian personality theory, Freudian view of ego and superego.

    Hope this helped 💪🏽


    Welcome to the Tug-of-Life series! Thanks for listening. 💜


    We’re two people excited by literally everything we come across..So this is our podcast, where we reflect on our experiences, and get curious. Take a break from the hustle and join us! Let’s figure out this world.

    We’d love for you to reach out, hearing from you might just be better than a hot cup of chai! ☕

    Feel free to show some love and support, give us feedback and suggestions, or just be a silent and equally valuable part of the Tug-of-life Community.


    💫 Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tug.of.life/

    Username: tug.of.life


    📌 Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tug_Of_Life

    Handle: @Tug_Of_Life


    🥂 Our Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=80767792


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    12 mins
  • Tug Of Life Trailer
    Oct 7 2022

    Welcome to the Tug-of-Life series! Thanks for listening. 💜


    We’re two people excited by literally everything we come across..So this is our podcast, where we reflect on our experiences, and get curious. Take a break from the hustle and join us! Let’s figure out this world.

    We’d love for you to reach out, hearing from you might just be better than a hot cup of chai! ☕

    Feel free to show some love and support, give us feedback and suggestions, or just be a silent and equally valuable part of the Tug-of-life Community.


    💫 Find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tug.of.life/

    Username: tug.of.life


    📌 Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Tug_Of_Life

    Handle: @Tug_Of_Life


    🥂 Our Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=80767792



    Tug-of-Life, brought to you by Raghavi and Madhura.





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    1 min