Not Overthinking, Ali and Taimur's podcast (2019)
project history · status: last documented in 2020 · last event: milestone (2020-12-13) · owner: Ali
Told alongside: Ali teaches physiology supervisions to first-year medical students at Girton College, Cambridge (2019)
About: Not Overthinking, Taimur Abdaal
| date | event | what | video |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-26 | launched | Ali and his brother have recently started a podcast, Not Overthinking, at notoverthinking.com; one episode is out so far. | Recommended Tech for Students 🎧📱 00:09:21 |
| 2019-03-30 | milestone | Ali and his brother Taimur have just started a podcast, Not Overthinking, and have released two episodes. | Monthly Favourites #7 - Ali Abdaal 00:06:10 |
| 2019-04-23 | milestone | In episode three or four of Not Overthinking, the podcast Ali started with his brother, they talk about purchasing decisions, such as investing in a kitchen bin rather than a Tesla. (hedged) | Which iPad should you buy - Analysis of iPad Pro vs iPad Air vs iPad Mini vs iPad 00:16:25 |
| 2019-09-06 | milestone | Ali and Taimur have released about 18 episodes of their podcast Not Overthinking, one every week for the last 18 weeks. | Life Advice Q&A with my Brother 00:02:26 |
| 2019-12-27 (said on 2019-12-20, implied) | milestone | Ali and his brother launched a podcast in 2019 and have kept it going for about 36 weeks with some consistency. | My Annual Review using Notion 00:04:24 |
| 2020-02-05 | milestone | On the drive to the Cotswolds Ali and his brother buy batteries so they can record an episode of their weekly podcast, Not Overthinking, in the car. | How Much Money I Spend in a Week as a 25 Year Old Doctor 00:04:52 |
| 2020-05-05 | milestone | Ali edits Not Overthinking, the weekly podcast with his brother, in Logic Pro, tweaking the sound and cutting out the silences. | My Favourite Mac Apps · What's on my MacBook Pro? 00:20:24 |
| 2020-06-21 | milestone | Ali and his brother record an episode of their podcast Not Overthinking as a YouTube livestream, talking with their new friends Cliff and Valentin in Los Angeles about friendships, relationships and social skills. | A HUGE Unboxing Day 00:09:40 |
| 2020-08-20 | milestone | Ali and his brother Taimur recently did an episode of their podcast, Not Overthinking, on transactional analysis. | The Second Brain - A Life-Changing Productivity System 00:12:09 |
| 2020-12-13 | milestone | Ali usually discusses such emotions with his brother on their weekly podcast, Not Overthinking. | Love, Money and Relationships - Answering your Assumptions 00:02:37 |
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What is said about it
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- 2019-03-30 · Monthly Favourites #7 - Ali Abdaal — announcement: Ali: Not Overthinking, Ali and Taimur's podcast, releases an episode every Sunday morning; the two of them chat about happiness, creativity and the human condition. — 00:06:39
- 2019-04-23 · Which iPad should you buy - Analysis of iPad Pro vs iPad Air vs iPad Mini vs iPad — announcement: Ali and his brother discuss spending money where you spend your time in an episode of their new podcast, Not Overthinking. — 00:10:38
- 2019-05-02 · Monthly Favourites #8 - Ali Abdaal — Ali and his brother Taimur discussed the gap between "have to" and "get to" for about 40 minutes in an episode of their podcast Not Overthinking on whether they enjoy their jobs and how to enjoy them more. — 00:07:55
- 2019-06-29 · How I Make My YouTube Videos — Ali and his brother Taimur also record their podcast on the Zoom H5, plugging Rode Procaster microphones into its XLR inputs. — 00:03:24
- 2019-11-06 · iPhone 11 & 11 Pro - Review — Ali says he and his brother Taimur came up with the concept of measure on their weekly podcast, and that it was kind of his brother's idea. — 00:08:07
- 2019-11-14 · Arrogance, Expectations & Inspiration - Personal Q&A with my Brother · Ali & Taimur Abdaal — Ali calls himself a big sucker for life advice and thinks Taimur is wrong to dislike it; the brothers have discussed the issue at length on their podcast Not Overthinking. — 00:03:27
- 2019-11-14 · Arrogance, Expectations & Inspiration - Personal Q&A with my Brother · Ali & Taimur Abdaal — Taimur Abdaal: Taimur finds the podcast Not Overthinking really useful for his own thinking: topics that come up with friends are often ones the brothers have discussed on it, so his thoughts are already worked out. — 00:08:34
- 2019-11-14 · Arrogance, Expectations & Inspiration - Personal Q&A with my Brother · Ali & Taimur Abdaal — Ali: The Not Overthinking podcast episodes are not scripted: the brothers try to think of topics ahead of time. — 00:19:23
- 2019-12-11 · What's on my iPhone 11 Pro Max (2020) — Ali's Todoist holds a weekly reminder, every Sunday, to publish the weekly podcast and his email newsletter; he tries to check Todoist once a day to stay on top of menial tasks. — 00:05:45
- 2019-12-21 · Reading Mean Comments — Ali and his brother Taimur have a podcast together. — 00:06:39
- 2020-04-09 · I WAS WRONG - iPad Pro 11 vs. 12.9 inch — Ali's work on the iPad Pro is mainly content creation: managing his businesses and YouTube channel, writing his email newsletter and planning episodes of his weekly podcast with his brother. — 00:06:45
- 2020-04-17 · Answering your Questions — Ali gets many emails each day saying his study techniques changed people's lives or that Not Overthinking, the podcast he runs with his brother Taimur, is helpful. — 00:13:55
- 2020-07-13 · What We Learnt In 2 Years of Being Doctors - Deep Dive with Molly Hunt — Ali's podcast Not Overthinking has an episode on lad culture with Jake as guest of honour. — 01:19:55