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Explore, learn, and grow with 'I am Max,' hosted by Max Roeck, a former accountant turned consultant. Dive into topics from corporate insights to personal development, and stories that inspire.

Max's unique expertise and experiences offer practical wisdom for everyday life.
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    The Vital Importance of Practice and Training: Insights from Philosophy

    The Vital Importance of Practice and Training: Insights from Philosophy

    Welcome to I am Max.



    About this Episode:

    The Vital Importance of Practice and Training: Insights from Philosophy



    In this episode, host Max Roeck emphasizes the significance of not just learning but also practicing and training to master any skill. Drawing parallels between martial arts, military, athletic training, and philosophical principles, Max highlights how consistent practice turns knowledge into instinct and action. The episode delves into the idea that even accomplished individuals like Marcus Aurelius needed continual practice. Max encourages viewers to subscribe, share their experiences on social media, and engage with the content for deeper discussions.



    00:00 The Philosophy of Learning Through Practice

    01:03 The Importance of Repetition in Mastery

    01:59 Philosophical Principles in Practice

    03:05 Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Engage



    Link to the YouTube Presentation: ⁠https://mr90.de/YTE197

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    Master Today: How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything

    Master Today: How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything

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    About this Episode:

    Master Today: How You Do Anything Is How You Do Everything



    In this episode, host Max Roeck discusses the importance of being present and diligent in our daily tasks, highlighting the philosophy shared by Marcus Aurelius that 'how you do anything is how you do everything.' Max underscores the significance of focusing on the now, regardless of the task, and reflects on how our approach to these moments shapes our overall life. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for more insightful episodes, share their thoughts, and connect with Max through the provided show notes.



    00:00 Opening Reflections: The Importance of the Present

    00:26 The Philosophy of Action: Living with Intention

    01:37 Closing Thoughts: Gratitude and Growth



    Link to the YouTube Presentation: ⁠https://mr90.de/YTE196

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    The Journey of Becoming a Stoic

    The Journey of Becoming a Stoic

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    The Journey of Becoming a Stoic



    In this episode, Max Roeck delves into the philosophy of Stoicism, emphasizing the ongoing nature of self-improvement and the Stoic ideal. He discusses the teachings of Epictetus, focusing on the continuous effort and serious training required for personal growth. Rather than seeing philosophy as a static goal, Max encourages viewers to apply Stoic principles consistently throughout their lives, aiming for incremental progress. He challenges listeners to actively work towards embodying the Stoic ideal, despite the understanding that it is an ever-elusive goal. The episode concludes with an invitation for further engagement and discussion on the topic, emphasizing the host's commitment to his audience's journey towards self-improvement.



    00:00 The Stoic Philosophy: A Journey of Continuous Growth

    00:03 The Essence of Stoicism and the Path to Self-Improvement

    01:59 A Call to Action: Engage with Max's Philosophical Journey



    Link to the YouTube Presentation: ⁠https://mr90.de/YTE195

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    • 2 min
    Harnessing the Power of the Chain Method for Personal Growth

    Harnessing the Power of the Chain Method for Personal Growth

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    About this Episode:

    Harnessing the Power of the Chain Method for Personal Growth



    This episode, hosted by Max Roeck on 'I'm Max,' focuses on the 'chain method' for building positive habits and eliminating negative ones, inspired by strategies from ancient philosophies and advice by comedian Jerry Seinfeld. It emphasizes the importance of consistency and momentum in personal development, encouraging listeners to start small, build a chain of successful days without giving into negative habits, and strive to maintain the streak. The method applies to various areas like managing temper, procrastination, or any personal challenge. The episode concludes by inviting listeners to engage further through social media and direct communication with the host, reinforcing the message of personal empowerment and continuous growth.



    00:00 Unlocking the Power of Habit: The Chain Method

    01:00 Jerry Seinfeld's Secret to Creativity and Consistency

    01:44 Applying the Chain Method Beyond Comedy

    02:35 Closing Thoughts and Invitations



    Link to the YouTube Presentation: ⁠https://mr90.de/YTE194

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    • 3 min
    Finding Contentment in What You Have | Empowering Insights

    Finding Contentment in What You Have | Empowering Insights

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    About this Episode:

    Finding Contentment in What You Have | Empowering Insights



    In this episode of 'I'm Max' hosted by Max Roeck, the focus is on appreciating what we already possess rather than coveting what others have. Drawing from the wisdom of Marcus Aurelius, it emphasizes the importance of counting our blessings and valuing what we have, without letting the fear of loss trouble us. The episode encourages listeners to resist the urge to compare with others and accumulate more, advocating for a life of appreciation and contentment. Max invites listeners to share their experiences on social media, engage in discussions about the topic, or become a guest on the show. He concludes with a powerful reminder: you are your own hero.



    00:00 A Moment of Reflection with Marcus Aurelius

    00:42 The Pitfalls of Envy and the Power of Contentment

    01:27 Wrapping Up with Max Roeck



    Link to the YouTube Presentation: ⁠https://mr90.de/YTE193

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    • 2 min
    Finding True Satisfaction: Prioritizing Actions Over Outcomes

    Finding True Satisfaction: Prioritizing Actions Over Outcomes

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    About this Episode:

    Finding True Satisfaction: Prioritizing Actions Over Outcomes



    In this episode hosted by Max Roeck, the focus is on the essence of finding true satisfaction in life beyond external achievements and others' perceptions. Inspired by Marcus Aurelius' reflections, the narrative emphasizes the importance of anchoring well-being in our own actions and the quality of our efforts rather than the outcomes or the fleeting approval of others. It critiques the vulnerability of tying happiness to uncontrollable factors and proposes a mindset shift towards valuing personal effort, right actions, and self-directed goals over societal recognition or material gains. Ultimately, the message is about cultivating resilience, contentment, and a sense of accomplishment through self-defined success, encouraging listeners to focus on their responses to life's events rather than the events themselves. The episode invites audience engagement, offers a platform for deeper discussions, and encourages sharing insights via social media.



    00:00 The Essence of Well-being: A Philosophical Insight

    01:04 The Perils of External Validation and Happiness

    01:47 Finding Satisfaction in Our Actions, Not Outcomes

    03:13 Closing Thoughts and Gratitude



    Link to the YouTube Presentation: ⁠https://mr90.de/YTE192

    Link to all Podcast Platforms: https://lnkfi.re/iammax



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