Higher Density Living Podcast

Jason Rigby

Look within and live your life on the edge of two worlds. A reality where you find true understanding of who you are. Take the step into the unknown with Jason Rigby as he explores the thinly veiled world of consciousness, spirit, and the human condition. Join him in embodying the oneness of all. Walk the cliffs edge between the seen and the unseen realities. Welcome to Higher Density Living.

  1. Why You’re Obsessed With What Others Think (And How to Break Free)

    12/27/2025

    Why You’re Obsessed With What Others Think (And How to Break Free)

    Stop letting other people’s opinions run your life. If you replay conversations, fear being judged, or constantly worry about what others think — this isn’t “being sensitive.” It’s an outdated survival program quietly shaping your decisions, confidence, and identity. In this micro-dose episode, Jason breaks down why your brain is wired to obsess over approval — and gives you 5 practical psychological and spiritual tools to dissolve people-pleasing, anxiety spirals, and self-censorship so you can live authentically. You’ll discover why: Your nervous system treats social rejection like physical danger The “Spotlight Effect” makes you think everyone’s watching (they’re not) Over-worrying is actually a form of self-obsession Ego vs Higher Self determines your emotional reactions You can care about people without abandoning yourself ⏱️ TIMESTAMPS 0:00 – The Weight of Others’ Opinions0:30 – Why This Pattern Isn’t Normal1:30 – Ancient Survival Software Hijacking Your Brain3:00 – The Self-Obsession Trap4:30 – The Spotlight Effect5:30 – Ego vs Higher Self7:00 – 5 Keys to Break Free10:30 – Start Living for Yourself 🔑 THE 5 KEYS TO BREAK FREE Radical Self-Acceptance Mindfulness & Presence Reframe Rejection Ditch People-Pleasing Connect With Your Higher Self This is a Higher Density Living Micro-Dose — bite-sized, grounded tools for real psychological and spiritual growth. No fluff. No bypassing. Just clarity, sovereignty, and inner freedom. 🎙 Hosted by Jason Rigby 🌐 hdlpodcast.com📱 Instagram: @higherdensityliving

    12 min
  2. Why Your Gratitude Practice Is Keeping You Poor (Neuroscience Explains)

    10/27/2025

    Why Your Gratitude Practice Is Keeping You Poor (Neuroscience Explains)

    Most gratitude practices are keeping you stuck, grateful for scraps, and blocking real abundance. Here's the neuroscience-backed method that actually rewires your brain for opportunity recognition. In this episode, I expose the "gratitude industrial complex" and reveal why generic gratitude (like "I'm grateful for my health") shows zero lasting brain changes according to Berkeley neuroscientists. But specific appreciation for your current capabilities? That literally rewires your brain's pattern-matching system. TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 - The Gratitude Lie Exposed 01:00 - Why Most Gratitude Keeps You Small 03:00 - The Berkeley Study Nobody Talks About 04:00 - The Coffee Test: Real Abundance Practice 06:00 - How I Created More Income in 3 Months 08:00 - The Formula: Capabilities Over Circumstances 10:00 - Your New Daily Practice 13:00 - 7-Day Abundance Challenge KEY TAKEAWAYS: Berkeley research shows generic gratitude creates no brain changes Specific appreciation for capabilities rewires opportunity recognition The difference between "grateful for what you have" vs. "appreciating what's working" Morning, daily, and evening practices that actually work How to flip scarcity-based gratitude into creator consciousness RESOURCES MENTIONED: Berkeley neuroscience study on gratitude practices Marcus Aurelius and Stoic philosophy Pattern-matching and brain neuroplasticity research SUBSCRIBE for grounded spirituality, practical mindfulness tools, and consciousness research every Tuesday & Friday. ABOUT HIGHER DENSITY LIVING: Your discerning guide to modern spirituality, no guru required. We blend open-hearted curiosity with critical thinking to explore psychology, manifestation, consciousness, and practical spiritual tools for navigating modern life. 📱 Connect with HDL Podcast: Instagram | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Website | Email Newsletter DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and entertainment purposes. While I reference scientific research, I'm sharing my personal experience and interpretation. Always consult qualified professionals for specific psychological or financial advice.

    16 min
  3. One Question That Turns Every Problem Into Your Biggest Breakthrough

    10/18/2025

    One Question That Turns Every Problem Into Your Biggest Breakthrough

    What if every challenge in your life is actually testing you on a specific skill you need to level up? This one question will transform how you handle every problem. In this episode of Higher Density Living, we explore a mind-blowing realization that changes the way you see challenges. Instead of reacting with panic when problems arise, discover a powerful question borrowed from test-taking strategy that applies to everything: "What is the test maker testing me on right now?" 🎯 What You'll Learn: The one question that turns crisis into breakthrough How to identify what skill life is actually testing you on Why you keep attracting the same problems (and how to stop) Practical examples: difficult bosses, money stress, toxic relationships The power shift from victim mindset to conscious creator How to stop suffering and start extracting lessons for growth ⏱ Timestamps 0:00 Introduction: Mind-Blowing Realization 1:00 The Power of a Single Question 2:00 Applying Test Maker's Perspective to Life 3:00 Life's Challenges as Spiritual Tests 4:00 Practical Examples: Boss, Money, Relationships 5:00 The Power Shift: Victim to Creator 6:00 Spiritual & Practical Insights on Growth 8:00 Personal Story: Learning Boundaries 9:00 Marine Corps Training & Life Lessons 10:00 Your Weekly Challenge: Take Action Related Topics: This episode blends spiritual growth and practical life mastery. Whether you're facing anxiety, relationship struggles, career obstacles, or money stress, this mindfulness exercise helps you build emotional intelligence and self-awareness. Perfect for those interested in personal development, consciousness, shadow work, and discovering their life purpose. Calls to Action: 🔔 Subscribe for weekly spiritual wisdom and practical life tools 👍 Like if this question resonates with you 💬 Comment below: What is YOUR life testing you on right now? 📧 DM me your breakthrough stories on Instagram Credits & Resources: Original insight inspired by Ben Meer (BenMeer.com) — check out his work on productivity and learning strategies. 📱 Connect with HDL Podcast: Instagram | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Website Higher Density Living Podcast | Modern Spirituality | Mindfulness & Personal Growth Helping conscious seekers turn life's challenges into breakthrough moments.

    13 min
4.7
out of 5
18 Ratings

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Look within and live your life on the edge of two worlds. A reality where you find true understanding of who you are. Take the step into the unknown with Jason Rigby as he explores the thinly veiled world of consciousness, spirit, and the human condition. Join him in embodying the oneness of all. Walk the cliffs edge between the seen and the unseen realities. Welcome to Higher Density Living.