8 Reasons Why Listening to Podcasts Can Grow Your Mind (2024)

Hi there, fellow listener, reader, and growth seeker!

The world is getting busier and busier, but that doesn't mean you can't make time to grow your mind. One way to do this is by listening to podcasts. By doing this, you'll be able to nurture your mind whilst doing mundane tasks like walking or commuting, as well as learning new things every day—and meeting some interesting people along the way!

Before I share more on why listening to podcasts can make a significant difference in your life, let me thank you for choosing to be part of the tribe that loves to Unfakeably Influence The World. I trust my previous newsletter topic, 8 Dazzling Ways to Reboot Your Mind was valuable for you, your family, relationship, entrepreneurial, career, business, and financial success journey.

So, why invest time in daily listening to podcasts? Here are eight reasons why listening to podcasts can help grow your mind:

1. Listen to podcasts to nurture your mind whilst doing mundane tasks

Listening to podcasts while you perform mundane tasks, such as household chores and yard work, can be an excellent opportunity for your brain. You'll get more out of your time spent doing these things by listening to podcasts because they will provide an entertaining distraction from what you're doing. Listening to podcasts while you do laundry or dishes also help stimulate your mind and gives it something constructive to concentrate on instead of the task at hand.

2. Listen to podcasts to learn new things every day

Listening to podcasts is a great way to question existing paradigms you may have, learn new ones, and grow your mind. Not only do you get the chance to learn something new, but it can also expand your horizons in unexpected ways.

Podcasts help with self-improvement by providing insights into personal development, motivation and empowerment. You can even meet new people interested in similar topics as you are!

3. Listen to podcasts to meet new people and make new friends

Over the years, I've appeared on over 850 TV, Radio, and Podcast shows and shared insights that have inspired audiences from all walks of life and businesses from all market sectors. Here are some of the things that I got from listening and saying "Yes" to every opportunity to be interviewed on a podcast:

·Meet people with similar interests.

·Meet people who are interested in your business.

·Meet people who can help you grow your business.

·Meet people who can help you learn new skills.

·Meet people who can help you grow your network and increase its strength, reach and value by bringing in more connections and opportunities for mutual benefit through collaboration or partnership on projects that interest each party involved equally as partners working together toward a common goal instead of just one person helping another out at their own expense without receiving anything back from them in return besides gratitude or perhaps something different like satisfaction from knowing they helped someone else out when otherwise they might not have ever done so because they didn't feel like there was any incentive or incentive other than doing the right thing--which isn't always enough motivation for some people because sometimes doing something good isn't enough incentive to get anyone excited about doing it!

4. Listen to podcasts to learn other people's perspectives and expand your mind

One of the many reasons I love freely sharing insights that took me over thirty years to learn and master is that listening to podcasts can help you understand other people's perspectives, grow your mind and expand your knowledge.

Listening to podcasts is an excellent way to expand your mind by listening to new ideas, opinions and experiences you wouldn't normally encounter in everyday life. They allow you to meet new people who may share similar interests or have the same job as you but live in a different country with different values and perspectives. These could be colleagues at work or even friends of friends that share similar interests as yours. Listening to podcasts also allows you to learn valuable insights into different industries such as finance, health care, marketing etc., which can help guide your future career decisions or business strategies if they're running their own company (or even if they're not).

5. Listening to podcasts can help you grow your business and create new opportunities

You can learn new things every day by listening to podcasts. Podcasts are a great way to grow your mind and meet new people. Listening to podcasts will help you expand your mind and create opportunities for your business. Check out the Thoughtful Leader Podcast with Mindy Gibbins Klein, known as the book midwife who played a crucial role in me publishing what has become a multi-award-winning and best-selling book, A Path to Wisdom.

6. Listening to podcasts can help you grow your network and connect with like-minded people

A big reason why people listen to podcasts is that they want to learn from other people who are experts in their field, as well as those who have similar goals as them. Podcasts are a great way of connecting with like-minded individuals on different topics that interest you. The best part about podcasting is that it's not just limited to one subject. There are hundreds of various podcasts out there covering topics ranging from business, marketing and entrepreneurship, self-development and much more! Check out Vurbl, where you can listen to over 35 million titles across hundreds of audio categories. Listen, learn, laugh, and get inspired! I have met some incredible people who have interviewed me on their podcasts; one of them is Christian D Evans, with whom I share how to grow to a 7, 8, or even 9-figure business.

7. Listening to podcasts can help you become a better listener

You might think podcasts will make you a better listener, but did you know they can go the other way around? When you listen to someone speak, your brain processes what they're saying to understand their meaning. This process requires many of your cognitive resources, meaning there aren't any left to process another person's speech or thoughts.

But when you listen to someone speak on a podcast, they aren't looking at you while they talk—you don't have as much pressure on yourself because there's no expectation for eye contact or body language. This makes it easier for your mind when listening to podcasts because there's more space available to process information correctly and effectively.

8. Listening to podcasts is free entertainment and education on the go. The best part is that

Listening to podcasts is the perfect way to enjoy the freedom of your time while still learning and growing. You can listen while doing mindless chores, commuting, exercising or walking.

But the best part? Listening to podcasts doesn't require you to take off from whatever you are doing or where ever you are going. There are plenty of free resources out there that will allow you access for hours on end without costing you a dime! If you feel lonely and looking for love, listen to Johnny Cassell's podcast.

Listening to podcasts every day can empower you, teach you valuable insights, provide free coaching and give you new ideas

·You can learn something new every day by listening to podcasts.

·Listening to podcasts can empower you, teach you valuable insights, provide free coaching and give you new ideas.

· It's fun!

Listening to podcasts can be a beneficial way of growing your mind and learning valuable information. The best part of it all is that they are free too! No more excuses to expand your mind.

Conclusion

I hope this article has inspired you to listen to more podcasts if you haven't already. It's a great way to learn new things, meet new people or have fun on your commute to work.

There are no shortcuts to growing your mind; it takes determination and dedication to make it happen! Listen to as many podcasts as possible to see which resonates best for you! If you stick to daily listening to them, then a growth mindset follows.

Lastly,

My sincere gratitude goes to all the people whose calling is to share wisdom through podcasts and to all the podcasters who have interviewed me, so together, we can assist as many people in elevating to higher levels of consciousness and inspire positive changes across the world.

Love and Wisdom

Tony J. Selimi - Award-Winning Author, Speaker, and Transformational Life and Business Coach Specialising in Human Behaviour, Leadership Excellence, and Maximising Human Potential. Winner of the London SME Most Visionary Entrepreneur 2020 award, Corporate Coaching and Recruitment Business Coach of the Year 2021 Award, Silver Winner of Literary Book Award 2021, and Maincreast Media Book Award 2021 for A Path to Wisdom, Loneliness, and The Unfakeable Code®. Winner of Book Excellence Award 2022! Author of the just-released book A Path to Excellence.

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