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The Panpsycast Philosophy Podcast
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An 'informal and informative' philosophy podcast inspiring and supporting students, teachers, academics and free-thinkers worldwide. All episodes are available at www.thepanpsycast.com.
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Resources on how to do good with your career — and anything else we here at 80,000 Hours feel like releasing.
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Existential Detective Stakeout invites you to eavesdrop on two metaphysical sleuths exploring life’s weird questions. Fueled by coffee and aided by intuition, we trace the strange, the sacred, and the wildly human paths of being and becoming.
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Philosophy for All is a leading podcast for everything related to philosophy and theology. We often host leading scholars and thinkers to bring you the best content in philosophy and theology! Stay tuned for enlightening discussions which would not only enrich your knowledge of philosophy, but also provide you with life lessons from great thinkers!This podcast has ranked globally, past ranks include top 200 in UK, top 40 in Hungary, top 50 in Slovenia & top 20 in Denmark for Arts & Books.
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Main Interests: Existential philosophy, audiobook recording and sharing, literature, philosophical history, social and political commentary.
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Who are you when you drop the mask? Join Rich as he explores the intersection of depth psychology, existential philosophy, and authentic identity. This isn't self-help or motivation, it's a step into the unconscious patterns, shadow work, and existential questions that shape who we really are. Drawing from Jungian psychology, existentialist thought, and raw personal reflection, each episode examines the fractured spaces where our authentic selves hide beneath societal conditioning. For those ...
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Morning Coffee and Existential Brunch is a podcast that explores life's big questions over casual conversations. Hosts Jesse, Ryan, and Alex discuss real issues around mental health, personal growth, and cultivating self-love in an honest yet supportive way. Drawing from their own experiences with depression, anxiety, addiction and more, they aim to reduce stigma through vulnerability and shared understanding. Listeners are challenged to reflect on their inner dialogue and relationship with ...
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Two Teens talking about Fears, Existentialism and Speaking our mind
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Beginner friendly if listened to in order! For anyone interested in an educational podcast about philosophy where you don't need to be a graduate-level philosopher to understand it. In chronological order, the thinkers and ideas that forged the world we live in are broken down and explained.
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Welcome to The PAGL podcast, a collection of dialogues with Thomas Hora, M.D., the inspired founder of Metapsychiatry, in live recordings of meetings with his students occurring over many years. PAGL is an acronym for Peace, Assurance, Gratitude, and Love, spiritual qualities we become aware of when we have caught a glimpse of divine Truth and are on the "right track” with our lives. www.pagl.org
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When We Die Talks dives deep into life’s ultimate mystery: what happens when we die? Host Zach Ancell invites people from all walks of life—thinkers, seekers, and storytellers—to share their perspectives on death and how those beliefs shape the way they live. Through candid conversations, we uncover how confronting mortality can inspire us to live more fully, connect more deeply, and embrace the unknown. Join the conversation, challenge your beliefs, and find meaning in the inevitable. New e ...
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ILRC RED CARDS - https://www.ilrc.org/red-cards-tarjetas-rojas IMMIGRATION RESOURCES - https://www.cortezmasto.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/media/doc/Immigration%20Resources_English.pdf Hi. I host a podcast. Why? Great question. Mostly because talking to myself in a room without recording it started to seem a little... sad. This podcast is where I try to make sense of the world or at least pretend I can through semi-coherent rambling, unsolicited opinions, and the occasional guest who actua ...
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Simply me rambling about things I think sound smarty.
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Social Commentary / Nonsense
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Bloomberg's Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway explore the most interesting topics in finance, markets and economics. Join the conversation every Monday and Thursday.
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In every conversation, stories, insights and perspectives finding joy and purpose in the human experience.
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“Thanks for Visiting” is a podcast for the curious, the seekers, and those captivated by life’s big questions. Join me as I sit down with inspiring guests to explore the human condition, creativity, and what it truly means to exist. Together, we’ll share stories, perspectives, and ideas that form a kind of “visitor record”—proof of our time on this Earth and the legacy we’re leaving. Whether we’re diving into existential musings, uncovering creative sparks, or pondering the mysteries of bein ...
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a trio of movies-by-minutes podcasts in one feed. the individual shows are minutiae ex machina, the groundhog day project minute by minute, and eternal sunshine of the spotless minute. looking at three movies, one minute at a time, with crossover guests each week.
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Dostoyevsky, Russian Literature, Existentialism
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In this podcast we explore great works of philosophy and literature and art, and try to pull out of them what’s most interesting and inspiring! Whether they come from the works of Plato, or Dostoevsky or Picasso, here we explore ideas that move mountains and rock the soul! So, come join us, won’t you? Come worship at the alter of ideas, and come celebrate the dancing of thought. Welcome to the Wisdom Of!
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Existential Breakdown is a podcast where one man stares into the void and rambles on about video games, general entertainment news, and reads your feedback! Follow me on Twitter @stepsvayoo for ramblings and grumpiness limited to 120 characters.
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I know a lot of things. Correction. I have a lot of experience. Moments of brilliance, tragedy, joy, success and poor decisions. A slop bucket of life. These essays are an effort to make sense of that. It's supposed to make sense isn't it? We wouldn't be the only known living beings in the star system for no reason, that would be ridiculous. I like simple things. And I like the pain we suffer. It cuts through the noise. And I like my confusion funny. Dirty Stupid Wisdom is my collection of f ...
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just a girl and her existential holes so let’s just go on this adventure we call life and try to fill them Cover art photo provided by Anthony Intraversato on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anthonyintraversato
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Angelos megalos paixtaras Cover art photo provided by Koushik Chowdavarapu on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@koushikc
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Co-host of Vapid Existentialism podcast. The podcast about anything and everything with a focus on Geek Pop Culture.
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Pop culture musings, rants about the history of religious and philosophical thought, film/television/ book reviews from a Pandeist, Libertarian perspective. You name it, we discuss it: Books, history, religion, philosophy politics, movies, tv, sports, games, education, current affairs....we cover everything. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/existentialecho/support
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You’ve landed at Spark Launch — the guide star for embracing what it means to be neurodiverse. Hosted by Chaya Mallavaram (the artsy ADHD brain behind Spark Launch) and Mike Cornell (a peer support specialist who reminds us that imperfection is where the magic happens), this podcast dives deep into the messy, beautiful, and often challenging realities of neurodivergent life. Each episode blends personal stories with expert insights to tackle issues affecting our community, such as mental hea ...
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The TrueLife Podcast: Rise Against the Illusion Welcome to The TrueLife Podcast—a battlefield of ideas where the mind is the ultimate weapon and complacency is the enemy. This is not a place for passive listening. It’s a war cry for those who refuse to bow to the hollow gods of conformity, a call to dismantle the systems that chain our thoughts and numb our souls. Here, we tear through the lies of modern life with the precision of a scalpel and the force of a sledgehammer. Psychedelics are o ...
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From neurons to nanotech and from quarks to the cosmos, BookLab is the podcast that puts science books under the microscope! Join hosts Dan Falk and Amanda Gefter for a look at the latest in popular science writing: what’s new, what’s hot, and what you ought to be reading right now.
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Part late-night radio show, part atheist variety hour for the spiritually curious, There Is No God And We’re All Gonna Die follows queer musician Daniel Cartier as he dives into life, death, and the messy meaning in between — with listener questions, original music, and a lot of radical honesty. Whether you're a skeptic, seeker, believer, or just passing through, you're welcome here.
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Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them. Subscribe by searching for '80000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts. Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.
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The Existential Owl is composed of a handful of friends, all with lived experience with a variety of mental health disorders, barriers, and additional stigmas. We discuss all things mental health, culture, philosophy, ethics, etc, all with a twist of comedy and authenticity.
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Hello! My name is Alejandro, and this is the Existential, Crisis podcast. It’s just me, talking, with all of the overt charisma and confidence only an 18 year old male can have. So go on, listen and make fun of it, that’s kind of the point ;)
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Podcasted process pieces from my course Black Existentialism. The course introduces one of the most important and potent mid-century intellectual movements - the existentialist movement - through a series of black Atlantic thinkers. Our keystone will be Frantz Fanon’s Black Skin, White Masks, which is arguably the most important work of Black existentialism from this period. Across the semester we will see why existentialism, with its focus on the ambiguities and ambivalences of lived-experi ...
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Welcome to Marketing Existential, a marketing podcast that is aimed directly a the heart of the toughest questions in marketing. Questions like, How can I start earning a living on the Internet so I can quit my stupid job?
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Hi there, I'm Aila Osm! I dissect pop culture topics and connect it to ethics! www. ExistentialStarStuff.com Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/existential-star-stuff/support
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Luke's English Podcast is an award-winning podcast for learners of English. Listen, learn and have fun while picking up natural British English as it really is spoken. http://teacherluke.co.uk Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast that reminds us that we are human first before anything else. On this show we have the conversations you're having about race, religion, and culture. We share stories and experiences that bring to light the humanity behind the ideologies, politics, and beliefs that we have about the world. Let's talk about justice, faith, and culture together!
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A psychotherapist explores topics relating to psychotherapy, philosophy, culture, and religion.
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Dan Hageman and Norm Domek are your guides through the lighter side of the paranormal, where every ghost story is met with a grin and a thoughtful question. From haunted houses to cosmic conundrums, they blend humor and philosophy in a show that’s as entertaining as it is thought-provoking. Tune in for laughs, chills, and a fresh perspective on the mysteries that keep us up at night!
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Five teens head up to Camp Clarity to celebrate their last summer together, but little do they know they're about to stumble on dark secrets that surround the lake. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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A weekly exploration of one key issue shaping Israel and the Jewish World right now.
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ForeCast is a podcast from Forethought, where we hear from the authors about new research.
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This podcast explicitly reveals the existentialism of a young adult (me), who has a habit of constant overthinking and generating problems out of thin air. But all jokes apart, things could get pretty real over here. If you have any sort of feedback please feel free to leave a review down below, or drop a mail at [email protected]. You can also find me on Instagram, @theskillednoob. Music used in season 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6nXweiNaeI&list=PLHbXMlEtSG-VV4CEvGZQsYu ...
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a voice crying in the void. conversations about god and art and doubt and wonder. stories of disbelief. radiance and math and music and pixels. consciousness expressed as vibrations.
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Remotely Possible: A show about uncertainty, anxiety, and existential despair. Put together by Owen Muir, M.D. We take a mental health lens to look at some of the more frustrating uncertainties of the day. And we start with the big one, COVID19.
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Join self-confessed history nerd Dr. Noam Weissman on a journey through the fascinating and sometimes controversial events and personalities that have shaped Israel’s past and present. Each week, Noam explores the layers of Israeli history, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the cultural forces at play—drawing on a variety of sources and perspectives. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply looking to better understand this complex region, you’ll find a nuanced, authentic, and thoug ...
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Are you a good person? Do you live by your own values? How can you develop character and virtues? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss values and virtue. Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel! Thanks for listening! Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If …
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The Fissure of Being, or Why You’re Never Whole: Sartre’s Existential Bombshell!
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Why are we not like rocks or cabbage? Because there's a hole or fissure at the heart of our being! Or so says the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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Brooklyn to Vegas. Culture Shock, Concrete, and Cactuses.
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Complain here. What happens when you trade corner stores for cacti? In this episode of Existential Static, I’m spiraling about the culture shock of moving from Brooklyn to Las Vegas because apparently, I wanted to know what overstimulation feels like when it’s surrounded by mountains and drive-thrus. We’re talking about: East Coast hustle vs West C…
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Booze and Mental Health: Saying the Quiet Parts Out Loud
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In this episode Jesse discusses alcohol use and its effects on mental, emotional and spiritual health. Saying the quiet parts out loud. *and yes he knows he said IUD instead of AUD, but we’re leaving it inBy Jesse Rodgers
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Send us a text Welcome to the weird, tender, often frustrating mystery of being in a body. In this episode, we crack open what it actually feels like to be consciousness in physical form—navigating health, identity, pain, pleasure, social perception, and the existential questions that surface in the middle of the night (or while waiting for test re…
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This Is How Chinese Manufacturers Are Countering Trump's Trade War
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President Trump has announced tariffs on basically every trading partner. However there is a real sense that the ultimate goal is to hamper the growing perceived economic threat from China. One vision, for how the trade war could be "won" in some sense is by isolating China from the rest of the world. But that's not happening. And in fact, if anyth…
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Technology in Everyday Life [Part 1] 👨💻 The Choices We Make / Topic Discussion & Vocabulary
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This episode is all about choices we have to make relating to technology in our everyday lives. I'll be discussing contemporary tech-related issues such as privacy vs. convenience, data sharing, digital, detox, online behaviour, digital legacy, tech addiction, tech for children. It includes loads of vocabulary and will give you the chance not only …
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Barry Taylor: Metaphysics of Mixture
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In this episode, I reconnect with my friend Barry Taylor for a wide-ranging and thought-provoking conversation. The heart of our conversation dives into the philosophical work of Emanuele Coccia, whose poetic reflections on plants, the home, and mixture have deeply impacted both of us. We explore how Coccia’s idea of the “metaphysics of mixture” di…
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In this episode on Imagination & Inspiration, Dr. Hora examines the difference between imaginative fantasy and true inspiration. While imagination can stem from personal desire or fear, inspiration arises from a higher source—guiding us with clarity and purpose. Explore how spiritual awareness helps us discern the origin of our thoughts and how gen…
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Episode 145, The Mystery of Morality: Live in London (Part II - Audience Questions)
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'“Hello – it’s Olly here! For Episode 145, we have another very special show for you: the recording from our live event – The Mystery of Morality – held on 12 June 2025 at London’s Royal Institution Theatre. The event was a conversation between four of our previous guests: Richard Swinburne, Jessica Frazier, Alex O’Connor and Peter Singer. The ques…
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How a Trade War With China Could Become a Hot War
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Tension between the US and China has been building for some time. But so far this has been limited to issues of trade. The US has imposed tariffs on China. It's imposed restrictions on technology exports. In turn, China has imposed some of its own tariffs, and also limited the export of things like rare earth metals. But historically speaking, many…
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! “If it was meant to be, it would have happened…” “It’s okay, it just wasn’t meant to be.” What do we mean when we say something was or wasn’t “meant to be”? Is anything really meant to be? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss what, if anything, is “meant to be,” and the reasons…
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Your Child Isn’t Giving You a Hard Time, They’re Having a Hard Time w/ Christian Vinceneux
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Christian Vinceneux, ADHD advocate, coach (Life Guide Coaching), and former occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience working with neurodivergent families. Diagnosed with ADHD later in life, Christian reflects on growing up as a neurodivergent child in France, navigating challenges without the tools or wor…
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What 300 Years of Firewood Prices Say About the Economy
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Today, the cost of energy — things like electricity, or gas, or heating oil — is considered an essential piece of economic data. But it turns out that for much of America's history, we've been overlooking a crucial economic figure: the cost of firewood. For decades, firewood was the dominant energy source powering the US economy. And yet there aren…
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How to Prepare for a Post-Dollar World with Inigo Fraser Jenkins
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People talk all the time about the potential for huge turning points in history. And they've been talking about the possibility of the US losing its dominant position in the international financial order for some time. So far it hasn't really happened, but there are plenty of people who think that the Trump's focus on tariffs and higher deficits co…
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Ep. 3 — Trump’s Latest Tantrum, CBS Cancels Colbert… and Apparently, Soccer Is Gay?
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Self professed, "gay liberal atheist living in the Bible Belt" Daniel Cartier dives headfirst into another episode of godless wonder, love for humanity (he even loves the conservative Christians who hate him) and the chaos that IS our current landscape. Part late night confessional, part pep talk for anyone who feels defeated by the current state o…
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Mystery in the Dark: Ghostly Lights in Nature's Shadows
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🎙️ Gateway to the Unknown: S1 E9 – Atmospheric Ghost Lights (Season Finale!) Join hosts Dan Hageman and Norm Domek as they shine a lantern on one of the world’s most mysterious phenomena: Will-o’-the-Wisps! Are these eerie lights mere marsh gas, or something far more supernatural? In this season finale, Dan and Norm blend science, folklore, and the…
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What Matters Now to Dan Ben-David: Israel's moment of truth is here
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Welcome to What Matters Now, a weekly podcast exploring key issues currently shaping Israel and the Jewish World, with host Amanda Borschel-Dan speaking with leading economist Prof. Dan Ben-David. Ben-David heads the Shoresh Institution for Socioeconomic Research and is a senior faculty member in the Department of Public Policy at Tel-Aviv Universi…
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#21 - Raised Mormon, Tripping at Burning Man, and Everything Will Be OK
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This anonymous caller doesn’t claim to know what happens when we die and he’s completely at peace with that. In this episode, we talk about what it means to live without answers but still find meaning. From a childhood shaped by death anxiety to a life enriched by spiritual study, psychedelics, and profound loss, he shares how grief transformed his…
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Ben Keaton is a drinker in constant search of that sweet spot. That mix if soft warm, witty repartee embodied by his childhood heroes. This episode is a hymn to booze and online shopping. Those next day deliveries are just full of surprises after a few glasses of red. 'Did I really order nipple tassels? Well, better try them on then.' THIS IS A TRU…
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Support the show: https://www.paypal.me/Truelifepodcast?locale.x=en_US 🚨🚨Curious about the future of psychedelics? Imagine if Alan Watts started a secret society with Ram Dass and Hunter S. Thompson… now open the door. District216 Marquee Event: District216 "Death & Psychedelics" Marquee Event Check out EVE: https://chatdmt.app/my-landing/ Eve Some…
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Highlights: #218 – Hugh White on why Trump is abandoning US hegemony – and that’s probably good
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For decades, US allies have slept soundly under the protection of America’s overwhelming military might. Donald Trump — with his threats to ditch NATO, seize Greenland, and abandon Taiwan — seems hell-bent on shattering that comfort. But according to Hugh White — one of the world's leading strategic thinkers, emeritus professor at the Australian Na…
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Do you have problems? Do you find it difficult to deal with problems in life? Do you feel like there are always problems? In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss why life has problems. Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel! Thanks for listening! Do you have a question you want answe…
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Israel’s Forgotten War: The Suez Crisis (Part I)
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Unpacking Israeli History kicks off a gripping 3-part series on the 1956 Suez Crisis—Israel’s most overlooked war. In Part I, Noam Weissman unpacks the roots of this conflict: from Nasser’s pan-Arabism and fedayeen attacks to Israel’s bold doctrine of “escalation dominance.” But this isn’t just a Cold War drama. It’s the war that set the stage for …
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Smoke, Storm, & Ceremony - The Rebirth of Heather Mack
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Support the show: https://www.paypal.me/Truelifepodcast?locale.x=en_US 🚨🚨Curious about the future of psychedelics? Imagine if Alan Watts started a secret society with Ram Dass and Hunter S. Thompson… now open the door. District216 Marquee Event: District216 "Death & Psychedelics" Marquee Event Heather Mack 🎙️ TRUE LIFE PODCAST INTRO — HEATHER 🎙️ A …
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The NYC Landlords Most Worried About Zohran Mamdani
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Probably the most controversial proposal from New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani is his promise to freeze the rent on a substantial chunk of rent-stabilized units in the city. There are concerns that this will cause a major downshift in housing development and that landlords that are heavily exposed to rent-stabilized units wil…
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Sometimes it is fine to laugh at the mistakes that we make in English (I do it in French) and so in this episode let's look at some English errors that are unintentionally hilarious. I will correct the errors, explain what is funny, and there is a lot of vocabulary to learn in the process. PDF available with vocabulary list and memory questions. 📄 …
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Support the show: https://www.paypal.me/Truelifepodcast?locale.x=en_US 🚨🚨Curious about the future of psychedelics? Imagine if Alan Watts started a secret society with Ram Dass and Hunter S. Thompson… now open the door. District216 Marquee Event: District216 "Death & Psychedelics" Marquee Event 🎙️This #transmission is #illegal in most #dimensions. N…
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In this episode on Prayer, Dr. Hora explores the true nature of prayer as a spiritual practice rooted in awareness, not petition. Rather than asking for specific outcomes, genuine prayer is a quiet listening—a receptivity to divine intelligence and guidance. Discover how prayer can bring clarity, peace, and healing by aligning thought with truth, t…
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How to Choose like an Existentialist & Stoic
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! Existentialists and Stoics recognize the importance of choice. Our choices define us, through our choices we make ourselves and establish what is meaningful. In this episode, Danny and Randy discuss how to choose like an existentialist and stoic. Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel!…
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Dr. Derek McAllister on the Philosophy of Depression
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Send us a text Dr. Derek McAllister joins us to discuss the philosophical and historical context of what is depression. We discuss its pre-modern historical representations in the works of St John of the Cross, Kierkegaard, and others, as well as how these philosophical principles and contributions can guide us to develop our understanding of this …
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Why the Damage to Fed Independence May Have Already Been Done
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There’s a long history of US presidents putting pressure on the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates, but the techniques have often been subtle or quiet in some way. Under President Trump, attacks on the Fed have risen to a whole new level. And it’s not just Trump that’s called on Chair Jerome Powell to cut rates. Other members of his administra…
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Why Does Everything Have a Membership Now?
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Complain here. Remember when you could just buy something? Like, walk into a store, grab your stuff, pay, and leave? Yeah. That’s over. Now you need a membership, subscription, rewards card, login, and a free trial you’ll forget to cancel. You can’t even pump gas without being asked to join a loyalty program. Coffee? Membership. Dog food? Subscript…
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! If you want something, you must ask for it. Asking the right question means knowing what you want, what you value, and therefore it requires knowing what you are asking for. In this Quick Fix, explore questions with Danny & Randy, discover their importance, and learn how to ask mor…
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Boundaries, Burnout, and Belonging /w Michelle Markman
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Mike and Chaya sit down with Michelle Markman, a late-diagnosed autistic entrepreneur and founder of ND Coach Inc., where she supports high-achieving neurodivergent women in unmasking and thriving on their own terms. Michelle reflects on how her diagnosis transformed her perspective on masking, burnout, and social challenges, and she shares practic…
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Mayor Eric Adams on the Future of New York City
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Incumbent NYC Mayor Eric Adams didn't run in the Democratic primary. But he'll be on the ballot in November, running as an independent against Zohran Mamdani and probably a couple of other candidates as well. So what is his vision for addressing affordability? What can the Mayor do about crime, trash, and other quality of life issues. On this episo…
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Test Subjects. The Dark History of Birth Control Trials in Puerto Rico.
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Complain here. Before the pill was approved for women in the U.S., it was tested on poor Puerto Rican women. In the 1950s, researchers ran large scale trials of the first birth control pill on women in Puerto Rico. They were told it would prevent pregnancy. What they weren’t told? The pill was experimental. It came with dangerously high doses of ho…
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What AI Is Already Doing to the Legal Industry
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If there's one thing that lawyers do a lot of, it's spending a prodigious number of hours going through documents. And they're often very well compensated for this work. So if there's one area where AI can obviously be highly disruptive, it's law. Documents that used to take hours to scan or format might be dealt with instantly. Finding relevant pr…
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Introducing Season 2: What’s Changing and What Isn’t
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Season 2 officially starts next week, but I wanted to take a minute to share a few thoughts before it does. In this short update, I talk about how the podcast has evolved, what’s shifting in Season 2, and what you can still expect from each episode moving forward. If you’ve been listening, thank you for being here. And if you’re just joining, I’m g…
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Superstition, ghosts, there’s no need to believe in any of that unless it shares your DNA and slips you cash when you’re broke. This episode is an account of the madness that creeps in when ladders, pianos and dead fathers collide. A TRUE STORY BASED ON UNRESOLVED FEELINGS AND DEAD PEOPLE And maybe, just maybe, your dead relative can pop back and s…
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Ben Keaton keeps a list of people he hates. It’s not a list you’d write down. It’s a private tally of rage. Petty. Profound. Occasionally piss-soaked. This episode is about the fantasies we quietly enjoy and the hatreds we politely deny— It might include a theatre director who pours a pint over your head. I wonder who HE is? There’s no grand soluti…
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Episode 2 - Hugs from an Atheist, Self Doubt, Donald Trump & Rosie O'Donnell
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Self professed, "gay liberal atheist living in the Bible Belt" Daniel Cartier dives headfirst into another episode of godless wonder, love for humanity (he even loves the conservative Christians who hate him) and the chaos that IS our current landscape. Part late night confessional, part pep talk for anyone who feels defeated by the current state o…
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Carl Jung, Heidegger, and the California Gold Rush!
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The value of gold used to be largely symbolic. The Gold Rush marks a complete philosophical turning point when it comes to the perceived value of gold! And I think Jung and Heidegger would agree!By Kristian Urstad and Stephen Webb
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What Matters Now to comic Guri Alfi: Israelis and American Jews must remain unified
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Welcome to What Matters Now, a weekly podcast exploring key issues currently shaping Israel and the Jewish World, with host Jessica Steinberg speaking with Guri Alfi, comic, actor and producer of "The New Jew." Recorded before the conflict with Iran, Alfi speaks about his experiences filming the second season of "The New Jew," a series he first cre…
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Rebuilding after apocalypse: What 13 experts say about bouncing back
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What happens when civilisation faces its greatest tests? This compilation brings together insights from researchers, defence experts, philosophers, and policymakers on humanity’s ability to survive and recover from catastrophic events. From nuclear winter and electromagnetic pulses to pandemics and climate disasters, we explore both the threats tha…
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This episode is a replay from The Existential Stoic library. Enjoy! We find charismatic people inspiring and magnetic. When you are charismatic, people are more likely to listen to you and take notice. Subscribe to ESP's YouTube Channel! Thanks for listening! Do you have a question you want answered in a future episode? If so, send your question t…
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Live from Chicago with Michael Oren: Reimagining Israel’s Story
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Unpacking Israeli History goes live in Chicago! Join host Noam Weissman and historian, statesman, and bestselling author Michael Oren for an extraordinary conversation on Israel’s Rubicon moments, missed opportunities, and the decisions that shaped the Jewish state. From 1948 to Iran’s nuclear ambitions, discover the pivotal stories behind Israeli …
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Why US Banks Are Trying to Turn Themselves Into Super Apps
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Rohit Chopra is a former director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which was created in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. In this episode, we speak with him about the current status of the CFPB under the Trump administration, and Rohit's experience while working at the bureau, including decisions made by regulators during the …
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Listen & Learn English with Luke 🎧 This is SOMETHING! [944]
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In this episode I take you on a big rambling journey through all sorts of English-learning goodness (and nonsense). We start by pondering what makes a good podcast title — is it clever, clickbait, or just clear? I reveal a monumental tectonic shift in the way I am titling my episodes. Then it’s into the Grammar Zone, with an in-depth look at Englis…
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Classrooms Without Futures. Puerto Rico’s Broken Education System
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Complain here. Puerto Rico’s education system is collapsing, and it’s not an accident. In this episode of Existential Static, we break down the brutal truth of what’s happening inside classrooms across the island. We talk about shuttered schools, underpaid teachers, rising tuition at the University of Puerto Rico, and the emotional toll of watching…
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