This week on The One You Feed we have Tony Dekker.
Tony Dekker is the founding member, lead singer and the lead songwriter of the band Great Lake Swimmers. He has also recently released an excellent solo album, Prayer for The Woods.
The Great Lake Swimmers, were founded in 2003, and have released five studio albums since. Their 2009 record, Lost Channels, was shortlisted for the prestigious Polaris Prize, and their followup, New Wild Everywhere, was released in 2012. The band is working on a new album currently.
 In This Interview Tony and I discuss...

The One You Feed parable.
How important the natural world is in feeding our good wolf.
His life growing up on the farm.
The various places that he has recorded over time and the value of "place".
The value of considering our own death.
Our shared love of Leonard Cohen.
The next Great Lake Swimmers record.
His trip to Antarctica.
Prayer of the Woods poem and song.

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Great Lake Swimmers homepage
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Great Lake Swimmers Amazon Page

This week on The One You Feed we have Tony Dekker. Tony Dekker is the founding member, lead singer and the lead songwriter of the band Great Lake Swimmers. He has also recently released an excellent solo album, Prayer for The Woods. The Great Lake Swimmers, were founded in 2003, and have released five studio albums since. Their 2009 record, Lost Channels, was shortlisted for the prestigious Polaris Prize, and their followup, New Wild Everywhere, was released in 2012. The band is working on a new album currently.  In This Interview Tony and I discuss... The One You Feed parable. How important the natural world is in feeding our good wolf. His life growing up on the farm. The various places that he has recorded over time and the value of "place". The value of considering our own death. Our shared love of Leonard Cohen. The next Great Lake Swimmers record. His trip to Antarctica. Prayer of the Woods poem and song. Tony Dekker Links Great Lake Swimmers homepage Tony Dekker homepage Great Lake Swimmers Amazon Page

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Embark on a transformative journey with "The One You Feed" podcast, hosted by Eric Zimmer. Drawing wisdom from the old parable of the two wolves within us, this show explores growth and well-being. Through insightful interviews with thought leaders and experts in development, Eric delves into topics like mindfulness, resilience, and positive habits. Gain practical advice and reflective insights to navigate life's challenges and nurture your inner strength. "The One You Feed" is a valuable resource, offering inspiration and actionable strategies for a more fulfilling existence. Join Eric as he shares wisdom, fostering the growth of the positive wolf within you. Feed your curiosity and embark on a transformative path with "The One You Feed"!

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Embark on a transformative journey with "The One You Feed" podcast, hosted by Eric Zimmer. Drawing wisdom from the old parable of the two wolves within us, this show explores growth and well-being. Through insightful interviews with thought leaders and experts in development, Eric delves into topics like mindfulness, resilience, and positive habits. Gain practical advice and reflective insights to navigate life's challenges and nurture your inner strength. Every episode is a valuable resource that offers inspiration and actionable strategies for a more fulfilling existence. Join Eric as he shares wisdom, fostering the growth of the positive wolf within you. Feed your curiosity and embark on a transformative path with "The One You Feed"!

Embark on a transformative journey with "The One You Feed" podcast, hosted by Eric Zimmer. Drawing wisdom from the old parable of the two wolves within us, this show explores growth and well-being. Through insightful interviews with thought leaders and experts in development, Eric delves into topics like mindfulness, resilience, and positive habits. Gain practical advice and reflective insights to navigate life's challenges and nurture your inner strength. Every episode is a valuable resource that offers inspiration and actionable strategies for a more fulfilling existence. Join Eric as he shares wisdom, fostering the growth of the positive wolf within you. Feed your curiosity and embark on a transformative path with "The One You Feed"!

Tony Dekker of Great Lake Swimmers

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In this episode, A.J. Jacobs sets out on a journey of “living constitutionally” for a year! With a unique blend of humor and curiosity, A.J. and Eric dive into a discussion and exploration of the Constitution that offers many thought-provoking ideas to deepen the understanding of its historical significance and relevance in contemporary society.
In this episode, you will be able to:
<ul>
<li>Discover the historical significance of Election Day and its impact on our democracy</li>
<li>Explore the overlooked modern conveniences that can shed light on the conveniences we take for granted today</li>
<li>Uncover the timeless virtues embodied by the Founding Fathers and their relevance to our understanding of the Constitution.</li>
<li>Dive into the intriguing world of 18th-century traditions and their relevance in today’s context</li>
</ul>
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To learn more, click here!

Steven Kotler’s journey towards understanding effective learning strategies took an unexpected turn during a period of profound illness. Struggling with his health challenges led him to delve into the concept of flow states, ultimately unraveling its transformative power. Through his personal ordeal and subsequent exploration, Steven not only gained insights into peak performance but also unearthed a universal truth about the human capacity for growth and resilience. His story serves as a compelling reminder of the untapped potential within each of us and the remarkable impact of effective learning strategies on our lives.
In this episode, you will be able to:
<ul>
<li>Unlock your peak performance potential and experience the power of flow states</li>
<li>Cultivate passion and grit to fuel your journey to success and fulfillment</li>
<li>Discover effective learning strategies to enhance your understanding and retention of new subjects</li>
<li>Harness the role of attention and curiosity to dive deeper into your areas of interest</li>
<li>Understand motivation and master the art of goal-setting for personal and professional growth</li>
</ul>
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<li>Cultivate a gratitude practice to go deeper into your personal transformation</li>
<li>Explore the rewarding journey of transitioning from addiction to a fulfilling life of sobriety</li>
<li>Uncover the profound impact of sobriety on your personal evolution and self-discovery.</li>
<li>Learn to identify addiction as an experience rather than a defining characteristic, empowering your recovery journey</li>
<li>Explore the potential of embracing empowering lifestyle changes for a more fulfilling future.</li>
</ul>
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