Know Thyself Podcast
Welcome to Know Thyself podcast by English Plus, the podcast that takes you on a captivating journey of self-discovery. Hosted by Donna, this engaging and friendly show explores the depths of psychology, philosophy, and spirituality, unraveling the complexities of the human mind and the essence of our existence.
In each episode, Donna delves into a thought-provoking topic, bringing psychology concepts to life with real-life examples and relatable stories. From understanding personality types and uncovering hidden motivations to exploring the meaning of happiness and the nature of relationships, Know Thyself invites you to embark on a quest of self-understanding.
Through expert insights, in-depth discussions, and practical advice, this podcast goes beyond surface-level understanding, providing you with the tools to navigate your inner landscape and discover your true self. Whether you’re new to psychology or a seasoned explorer of the mind, Know Thyself offers something for everyone.
Join Donna on this enlightening journey, as she guides you through the intricacies of human nature, unmasking the secrets of the psyche and uncovering the profound truths that shape our lives. Subscribe to Know Thyself and embark on a transformative adventure of self-discovery, one episode at a time.
On the Wrong Side of History 10 | Empires, Ambitions, and Misguided Decisions
Explore five pivotal historical moments in this English Plus Podcast episode—Rome’s collapse, the Suez Crisis, Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Spanish Armada, and the Boxer Rebellion. What can these cautionary tales teach us about mismanagement, ambition, and staying on the right side of history?
Understanding Why Humans Engage in Violence
Explore the reasons behind human violence, delving into psychological, social, and evolutionary perspectives. Discover why aggression persists and how understanding it can lead to positive change.
Success, Waiting Right, and Awkwardness
Explore the deeper meaning behind first impressions, waiting versus doing, and the charm of awkwardness in this fun, insightful episode. Discover how to put your best foot forward, act with initiative, and embrace life’s quirks—only on the English Plus Podcast with Danny.
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame: Victor Hugo’s Masterpiece of Love and Tragedy
Explore the timeless themes of love, fate, and compassion in Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre-Dame. Discover how this immortal work of literature still resonates with readers today.
How to Develop Your Authorial Voice and Make Your Writing Stand Out
Learn how to develop your authorial voice and discover the key to creating authentic, engaging writing. This guide explores practical tips for finding and refining your unique voice.
Exploring Temperate Deciduous Forests: Where Leaves Change Color with the Seasons
Discover the beauty and biodiversity of temperate deciduous forests, where leaves change color with the seasons. Learn about their unique features, plant life, and the role they play in the environment.
Is Earth’s Distance from the Sun Responsible for the Seasons?
Discover the truth behind the common misconception that Earth’s seasons are caused by its varying distance from the Sun. Learn what really influences seasonal changes.
On the Wrong Side of History 6 | Greed, Power, and the Darkest Moments of Humanity
Explore five of history’s darkest moments in this episode of English Plus Podcast. From the Holocaust to Enron’s scandal, the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment, Tiananmen Square, and the British opium trade in China, uncover how fear, greed, and unchecked power shaped these catastrophic events—and how we can prevent history from repeating itself.
Good Things Come to Those Who Wait, but Better Things Come to Those Who Act
Discover the meaning behind the quote “Good things come to people who wait, but better things come to those who go out and get them.” Explore how patience and action work together to achieve success.
Breaking Stalemates, Fences, and the Roots of Violence
Explore the power of words like stalemate, public pressure, advocate for peace, and fight-or-flight in everyday life. Join host Danny on the English Plus Podcast as he dives into how breaking deadlocks, making decisions, and confronting violence shape our world—and our personal lives. Unlock the full episode and more exclusive content by becoming a premium subscriber today!
What Does It Mean to Put Your Best Foot Forward? Exploring the Power of First Impressions
Learn what it means to put your best foot forward, why first impressions matter, and how applying this proverb can positively impact your personal and professional life.
The Hope Diamond Curse: A Tale of Mystery, Misfortune, and Intrigue
Discover the legend of the Hope Diamond curse, a jewel shrouded in mystery and misfortune. Explore its history, the stories of those who owned it, and whether the curse is real or just a myth.
Why Do We Age and Can We Stop It? Exploring the Science Behind Aging
Discover why we age, the biological factors behind the aging process, and whether science can help us slow or even stop it. Uncover the latest research on aging and anti-aging solutions.
The Beauty of Lyrical Poetry and Its Emotional Resonance
Discover the beauty of lyrical poetry, where language becomes art and emotion takes center stage. Explore how lyrical poems connect with readers on a deep emotional level, creating timeless echoes in literature.
Indonesia: The Spiritual Dance of Kecak and Its Cultural Significance
Discover the spiritual dance of Kecak in Indonesia, a captivating performance blending tradition, storytelling, and spirituality. Learn about its history, meaning, and cultural significance.