The Inspire Wire Tom Murphy

Rachel Clasby (Northbridge, MA) currently resides in Washington D.C. and is pursuing a career in nursing. In this episode of the podcast, Rachel and I discuss various life experiences, how to deal with sudden and unexpected changes that occur throughout life such as relationships, travel, careers, and just life in general. Enjoy!

Featuring "Dirt Road Anthem" by Jason Aldean

Coach Ken Lachapelle is the current Head Football Coach for the Northbridge High School Rams. He is the winningest head coach in Massachusetts and has been coaching at Northbridge for 48 years.

Topics Discussed:
-How Coach Lach became a football coach
-Passion For Sports
-Culture of Winning at Northbridge High
-Relationhships, Family, in relation to Coaching
-Finding Your strength, and the strengths in others
- Hobbies, Interests aside from Football

Sheldon Solomon is an experimental social psychologist and professor of psychology at Skidmore College. He has conducted extensive research with regard to terror management theory, which was developed based on the ideas of Ernest Becker that attribute much of human behavior to the mitigation of terror induced via human consciousness and awareness of mortality. His book in collaboration with his collaborators Jeff Greenberg and Tom Pyszczynski is called "The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life"


Topics Discussed:
-Dealing with Death - Cultural Wortdview + Self Esteem
-Development- Safety, Object Transference, Parents
-Transferring Self Esteem/Sense of Safety from parents to other sources
-Awareness helps to make better decisions
- Well Rounded- Diversify your self esteem portfolio
-Relationship with yourself
-Advice for others

Daiton Lachapelle is from Northbridge MA. Daiton has many interests including olympic lifting, all kinds of sports, and a variety of academic interests including science, technology, and history.

Topics Discussed

Exploring Human Consciousness
Freedom
Psychedelics
Natural remedies
Alternative Medicine

Florida Shooting
Gun Violence
Common Sense

Societal issues
Mental Health Epidemic
Issues with Problem Solving
Masking the problem instead of solving the problem.
Pharmaceutical Industry

Taxation
Pros and Cons
Economics of War
Capitalism vs Socialism
Federal Reserve

BONUS TRACK : "The Way it Is" - Bruce Hornsby

Daiton Lachapelle is from Northbridge MA. Daiton has many interests including olympic lifting, all kinds of sports, and a variety of academic interests including science, technology, history, consciousness, meditation, anthropology, space, and more.

Topics Discussed:

-Temptation
-Wisdom (Ideal)
- Figures (Oracle, Monk, Wizard, Jedi)
-Suffering/Hardship - Is it necessary for mental growth and evolution?
-Time - Relativity, Is it artificial, Time as a cycle and a loop
-True Detective
-Mind vs. Body - Struggle against mortality
-Denial of Death - Ernest Becker
-Questioning things - Be Skeptical
- Carl Jung's Shadow: Strong men are powerful but make good decisions
- Jordan Peterson

Daiton Lachapelle is from Northbridge MA. Daiton has many interests including olympic lifting, all kinds of sports, and a variety of academic interests including science, technology, and history.

Topics Discussed:
-Books, Research, Personal Interest
- Meditation, Chakras, Consciousness,
-Human Capabilities
-Cultural Values
-Truth Seeking
-Questioning things
-Social Relationships
-Being Different