Best Reignition Theory Podcasts (2025)

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Breaking: Elon Musk says Donald Trump is in the Epstein files 45:37

3h ago45:37

45:37

Elon Musk set the internet ablaze with a recent tweet claiming that Donald Trump appears in the Epstein files - so what’s the truth behind it? In this episode, we dig into the tangled web connecting Elon Musk, Jeffrey Epstein, and the powerful names that continue to circle this scandal. We’ll break down the timeline of Elon’s own alleged associatio…

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From The Vault: Darin Olien On Fatal Conveniences 2:21:26

7m ago2:21:26

2:21:26

Darin Olien is a wellness expert and protagonist of Netflix's "Down to Earth" with Zac Efron. This conversation explores the hidden dangers lurking in everyday products we assume are safe, from deodorant and dental floss to clothing and cleaning supplies. We discuss Darin's book "Fatal Conveniences," the toxic chemicals in our environment, why regu…

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Walking As Medicine: Craig Mod’s 300-Miles On Foot, Japan's Philosophy Of Enough, & The Profound Power Of Undistracted Presence 2:52:21

5d ago2:52:21

2:52:21

Craig Mod is an artist, author, and photographer who has lived in Japan for 25 years, chronicling the country through thousands of miles of recent solo walks. We explore walking as inner cartography—a practice that transforms attention into meaning. We discuss Craig's journey from his best friend's murder in Connecticut to finding home in Tokyo, th…

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Deep Dive: Cassie (without a focus on Diddy) 54:07

1d ago54:07

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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the life and legacy of Cassie Ventura - model, singer, style icon, and quiet trailblazer of 2000s minimalism. From the success of "Me & U" to her debut album, we explore her music career, influence, public mystique, and why she remains a muse - even after stepping away from the spotlight. Elevate your close…

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Fluently Fixed - Depressed Exes, Devil's Advocate Friends, and Pick-Up Lines for Bars 18:05

7d ago18:05

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Check out this week's Fluently Fixed episode, and drop in your own questions in the Google form! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdd69udAJ9kDUwJKJJwWjX54et2Mo75io9BPRrNJSnNEz4t9Q/viewformBy CAKE MEDIA

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Working It Out With Mike Birbiglia: Comedy & Creativity, Podcasting & The Pope 1:26:31

12d ago1:26:31

1:26:31

Mike Birbiglia is a master storyteller, acclaimed comedian, and the creative force behind Netflix specials including "The Old Man & the Pool" and his newest, "The Good Life." This conversation explores the quiet architecture of story—how to shape it, live it, and share it in a way that matters. We talk about finding empathy for the parents who coul…

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The TV Show YOU: Joe Goldberg, Fan Obsession & On-Set Gossip 1:15:34

12d ago1:15:34

1:15:34

Why are we all so obsessed with YOU - the Netflix thriller that made stalking sexy and turned Joe Goldberg into an anti-hero/heartthrob? In this episode, we dive into the psychology behind the show's appeal, and also dig into the real-life gossip: cast rumors, cast members dating, plus some fun behind-the-scenes facts you might not know.…

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From The Vault: Neuroscientist Matthew Walker On Why Sleep Is Your Superpower 3:06:59

16d ago3:06:59

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Dr. Matthew Walker is a world-renowned neuroscientist, sleep expert, and the bestselling author of “Why We Sleep.” In this conversation, we explore sleep not as a passive state, but as the biological foundation of life itself—the platform from which wakefulness emerges. We dive into the architecture of sleep, its vital role in immune function, dise…

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Fluently Fixed - How to Reignite Libido and Intimacy feat. The Libido Fairy 51:16

14d ago51:16

51:16

I'm so excited to feature The Libido Fairy for this week's episode of Fluently Fixed! I've been following Hannah's content online for months now, and love the way she talks about libido and intimacy for women - there's so much around sex from societal pressure, to the "blue balls propaganda" we hear in middle school, and more, and together we dive …

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Olympic Coach Stuart McMillan On The Science Of Speed, Unlocking Your Body's True Potential & Why Sprinting Is The Ultimate Human Activity 2:04:13

19d ago2:04:13

2:04:13

Stuart McMillan is an elite track and field coach who has guided 70+ Olympians to over 30 medals across nine Olympic Games. As CEO of ALTIS, a global leader in sports education, he's revolutionized how we understand human movement. This conversation is an exploration of speed—not just as a metric, but as a kind of alchemy. At the heart of Stuart's …

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Did Coldplay Visit Hollow Earth? Exploring the Conspiracy Theory with Let's Get Haunted 1:20:02

19d ago1:20:02

1:20:02

In this epic collab with Let’s Get Haunted, we’re diving into one of the wildest conspiracy theories yet: the alleged connection between Coldplay and Hollow Earth. Did the band actually journey to the mythical underground world? Are there secret messages hidden in their lyrics pointing to an otherworldly adventure? From the chilling lore of subterr…

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High Functioning: The Hidden Depression That May Be Stealing Your Joy & The Tools To Get It Back With Dr. Judith Joseph 1:58:31

26d ago1:58:31

1:58:31

Dr. Judith Joseph is a Harvard-trained psychiatrist, clinical professor at NYU Medical School, and a renowned voice on high-functioning depression. In this conversation, we explore the paradox of achievement and anhedonia—the curious, often painful reality that success doesn't always equate to joy. Judith shares her clinical insights into why so ma…

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Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez, and Amazon Conspiracy Theories 1:20:11

23d ago1:20:11

1:20:11

Today we’re diving deep into the captivating world of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez - from their whirlwind romance (affair to engagement) to the hidden stories that keep conspiracy theorists buzzing. We’ll unpack Bezos’s rise with Amazon, the power dynamics in his high-profile relationship with Sanchez, and the wildest conspiracy theories surroundi…

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Earth's Hidden Wisdom: Paul Hawken On Reframing Carbon, Consciousness & Why Hope Lies Within Nature's Intelligence 1:42:09

30d ago1:42:09

1:42:09

Paul Hawken is one of the great elder statesmen of environmentalism, a bestselling author, and the mind behind Drawdown and Regeneration. This conversation explores the biosphere's intrinsic intelligence through the expansive lens of Paul's latest book, Carbon: The Book of Life. We discuss carbon's improbable origins, examine the mycelial networks …

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Kate Courtney Is Sending It: The Champion Mountain Biker On Redefining Elite Performance, Finding Joy In The Struggle & Seeing Sport As An Authentic Expression 2:14:16

1M ago2:14:16

2:14:16

Kate Courtney is a world champion mountain biker, Olympian, and the palmarès-rich face of American cycling. This conversation examines Kate's Olympic torch moment with Tom Cruise, her athletic philosophy, and her groundbreaking She Sends Racing initiative. We delve into mountain biking's Marin County roots, the tension between data and intuition, b…

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Lady Gaga: The Rumors, the Romance, the Real Story 1:19:27

30d ago1:19:27

1:19:27

In this episode of Fluently Forward, the focus is on the enigmatic pop icon, Lady Gaga. We dive into Lady Gaga's early life, dating history, rumors that have always been surrounding her, blind items and more. 03:27 Lady Gaga's Early Life and Musical Beginnings20:29 Lady Gaga's Acting Career and Versatility26:16 Lady Gaga's Dating History38:18 A Sta…

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The Death of Virginia Giuffre: Epstein’s Most Vocal Victim 23:27

1M ago23:27

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This week, we’re diving into the shocking and heartbreaking news of Virginia Giuffre’s death - one of the most vocal and courageous survivors to speak out against Jeffrey Epstein. While mainstream headlines have been relatively quiet, many online are calling her death suspicious… and they have reason to.…

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Inside ‘The Telepathy Tapes’: Creator Ky Dickens Reveals The Extraordinary Story Behind The Podcast Sensation 2:00:15

1M ago2:00:15

2:00:15

Ky Dickens is the award-winning filmmaker behind "The Telepathy Tapes," the viral podcast phenomenon. This conversation explores the intersection of neurodiversity and consciousness as Ky shares her journey documenting non-speaking autistic individuals with apparent telepathic abilities. We discuss her transformation from pragmatic skeptic to someo…

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The Psychology of Likable Celebrities: Who Has It & Who Fakes It feat. Sabrina Bendory 1:22:30

1M ago1:22:30

1:22:30

This week Sabrina Bendory joins me to talk about the MOST likable celebrities. From Conan O'Brien to Emma Stone and Keke Palmer and more, we discuss why some celebrities are universally liked by almost everyone, why they're so well liked, and how we as normal folk can look to them for inspiration and find ways to also be our most likable selves. Tr…

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The Modern Elder: Chip Conley On Reframing Midlife, Cultivating True Wisdom & Finding Purpose In Life's Second Half 2:05:30

1M ago2:05:30

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Chip Conley is a hospitality maverick, founder of Modern Elder Academy, and the entrepreneurial sage who helped transform Airbnb from a startup to a global phenomenon. This conversation explores midlife as a chrysalis rather than a crisis—a transformative journey from ego to soul. Chip illuminates the path from horizontal achievement to vertical gr…

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Fluently Fixed - Anxious Friendships feat. Rebecca Ore 59:08

1M ago59:08

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For this week's Fluently Fixed, we're joined by Rebecca Ore who works to help anxious overthinkers in their relationships. Together we discuss anxious attachment in friendships, how our thoughts impact our feelings so directly, and how to deal with friendship problems that are making us anxious. Treat yourself this winter without the luxury price t…

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Beyond 10% Happier: Dan Harris On Meditation As A Superpower, Transforming Anxiety, & Finding Peace In Uncertain Times 1:58:19

2M ago1:58:19

1:58:19

Dan Harris is the former ABC News anchor whose on-air panic attack catalyzed his transformation from skeptical journalist to meditation ambassador. This conversation explores Dan’s journey with meditation—from stress management tool to profound inquiry into consciousness and uncertainty. We discuss his practice evolving far beyond his bestselling b…

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Debating Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively feat. Pop Apologists and What I Will Say 1:00:30

2M ago1:00:30

1:00:30

This week, Cam from What I Will Say joins me to chat with the Pop Apologists in a spirited episode: Justin Baldoni vs. Blake Lively. Together we chat about the latest lawsuits between them, the "he said, she said" narrative, and what we think is in store for both of them in the future. Treat yourself this winter without the luxury price tag. Go to …

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If U Seek Aimee Lou Wood and Walton Goggins Affair Rumors 25:09

2M ago25:09

25:09

Today we’re diving into internet whispers: the alleged affair between British darling Aimee Lou Wood and silver fox Walton Goggins. Is there any truth to it, or is this just another case of fanfiction gone rogue? Treat yourself this winter without the luxury price tag. Go to Quince.com/fluently for 365-day returns, plus free shipping on your order!…

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Phil Stutz & Elise Loehnen Share Tools For Inner Well-being, How To Embrace Pain, Uncertainty & Constant Work As Divine Invitations, & Why Everything You’re Avoiding Will Transform Your Life 1:33:29

2M ago1:33:29

1:33:29

Phil Stutz is the legendary psychiatrist, author, and protagonist in the Netflix documentary “Stutz.” Alongside co-author and writer Elise Loehnen, they explore their new book “True & False Magic.” This conversation delves into “Part X”—the destructive force within us all—along with Universe 1 vs. Universe 2 thinking, and how pain, uncertainty, and…

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Mark Zuckerberg: Scandals, Secrets, Bunker Rumors and more 1:17:22

2M ago1:17:22

1:17:22

This week, we’re diving deep into the uncanny valley that is Mark Zuckerberg. From the creation of Facebook in a Harvard dorm room to rumors of underground bunkers, crushing on Kim Kardashian, and that bizarre sunscreen photo - we’re unpacking the internet’s wildest theories and juiciest gossip about the man behind Meta. Check out https://www.squar…

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Power, Property, & Prestige: Kurt Sutter & Katey Sagal Share The Unfiltered Truth About Marriage, Recovery, Success Addiction & The Path Back To Purpose 2:07:31

2M ago2:07:31

2:07:31

Kurt Sutter and Katey Sagal are the Hollywood power couple behind “Sons of Anarchy,” numerous iconic performances, and hosts of the podcast “PIE.” This conversation strips bare the intoxicating trap of fame, the parallel paths that led them both to sobriety at 31, and the brutal honesty required to save their relationship when “money, property, and…

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Let Them Theory: Mel Robbins On Reclaiming Your Power, Finding Freedom In Letting Go & The Simple Tool That's Transforming Millions of Lives 1:54:47

2M ago1:54:47

1:54:47

Mel Robbins is a celebrated podcast host, #1 New York Times bestselling author, and one of the most sought-after experts in mindset and behavior change. This conversation explores the paradox at the heart of human suffering—that we exhaust ourselves trying to control the uncontrollable. Mel’s counterintuitive “Let Them Theory” offers a deceptively …

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In Defense of Meghan Markle (and a Royal Reality Check) feat. Amanda Matta 1:17:15

2M ago1:17:15

1:17:15

Royal gossip dominates headlines, but how much of it is actually true? This week, I’m joined by royal expert Amanda Matta to unpack the narratives around Meghan Markle, Kate Middleton, and the monarchy as a whole. We talk about the media’s obsession with pitting women against each other, the burden of tradition, and why Meghan’s story has been so t…

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Lisa: From Blackpink to White Lotus 33:31

2M ago33:31

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Lisa is known worldwide as the magnetic rapper and dancer from BLACKPINK, but what happens when a global pop star steps into the surreal, chaotic universe of The White Lotus? In this episode, we dive into the casting of Lisa as "Mook" — a mysterious, stylish new character shaking things up in the White Lotus universe. We explore what this role says…

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You Are Already Enough: Maria Shriver On Finding Your Voice, Healing After Heartbreak, Brain Health Advocacy, & The Power Of Self-Acceptance 1:53:57

2M ago1:53:57

1:53:57

Maria Shriver is a renowned journalist, Kennedy family scion, and award-winning advocate for women's brain health. This conversation explores the parasocial relationship between public figure and audience as Maria shares her authentic journey of self-discovery through poetry. We discuss her upbringing in America's political "royalty,&q…

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White Lotus Season 3: Blind Items, Fun Facts and more 1:16:01

2M ago1:16:01

1:16:01

Pack your bags—we're heading to Thailand! In this episode, we dive into everything we know (and everything we think we know) about White Lotus Season 3. From juicy blind items to confirmed facts and behind-the-scenes tidbits about the cast and crew, we're unpacking all the intrigue surrounding HBO's most luxurious, chaotic vacation. Make progress t…

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Throwback: White Lotus Season 2 51:48

2M ago51:48

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For the folks who were asking where my past White Lotus episode is - here you go! Last year (or was it 2 years ago?) we covered White Lotus season 2, blind items about the cast, and more! Make progress towards a better financial future with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/FORWARD. Treat yourself this winter without the luxury pri…

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Throwback: Diving into Benny Blanco 1:04:42

2M ago1:04:42

1:04:42

Join us for a throwback episode from a year ago all about Benny Blanco - back when he was Selena Gomez's boyfriend...and now he's her fiance and collaborator! Make progress towards a better financial future with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/FORWARD. Treat yourself this winter without the luxury price tag. Go to Quince.com/flue…

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ROLL ON 2025 So Far: Navigating Uncertainty, Getting Unstuck, Elmo, Psychedelics, ‘Adolescence’ & More 2:02:07

2M ago2:02:07

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Roll On is back baby! Today Rich and Adam Skolnick catch up on the decade that is 2025. On tap is SXSW, Elmo, psychedelics, the LA fires, and practical strategies for navigating the turbulence of our current moment. They also go deep on the Netflix hit “Adolescence” and its many important themes, including the impact of social media on teenagers an…

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Fluently Fixed - Anxiously Attached, Creepy Coworker, Jealous of Youth and more 28:39

2M ago28:39

28:39

Check out this week's Fluently Fixed episode, and drop in your own questions in the Google form! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdd69udAJ9kDUwJKJJwWjX54et2Mo75io9BPRrNJSnNEz4t9Q/viewform Make progress towards a better financial future with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/FORWARD. Treat yourself this winter without the l…

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The Explorer's Gene: Alex Hutchinson On Humanity’s Drive To Seek The Unknown, The Science Of Uncertainty, & Why Effort Creates Meaning 2:24:47

2M ago2:24:47

2:24:47

Alex Hutchinson is a National Magazine Award-winning journalist, Cambridge-trained physicist, and bestselling author of “Endure” and “The Explorer’s Gene.” This conversation explores Alex’s transcendent perspective on our primordial drive to seek the unknown. We unpack his fascinating evolution from elite runner and NSA researcher to becoming the v…

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Hailey Bieber, Selena Gomez & the Copy-Paste Conspiracy 1:14:25

3M ago1:14:25

1:14:25

In this episode, we're diving deep into one of pop culture’s most dissected dynamics: the internet-fueled theory that Hailey Bieber has copied Selena Gomez—from tattoos and fashion to relationships and mannerisms. Is it all coincidence, curated admiration, or something more? We unpack the timeline, the TikTok theories, and the media’s role in fanni…

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Introducing Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting: "Should I Talk with My Teens About My Own Mental Health Challenges?" 1:01:54

3M ago1:01:54

1:01:54

Today I’m sharing an episode of Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting hosted by Dr. Lisa Damour and Reena. In this episode, Dr. Lisa Damour and Reena explore the topic of "Should I Talk with My Teens About My Own Mental Health Challenges?" Subscribe to Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Find out more about Voicing …

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Fluently Fixed - Self Discipline at Home, Distant from Friends, Jealous of Partner's Ex, and more 29:42

3M ago29:42

29:42

Check out this week's Fluently Fixed episode, and drop in your own questions in the Google form! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdd69udAJ9kDUwJKJJwWjX54et2Mo75io9BPRrNJSnNEz4t9Q/viewform Blog post referenced in today's episode: https://www.fluentlyforward.com/home4/ripping-the-band-aid-off-and-stalking-your-boyfriends-ex-girlfriend Make p…

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Good Stress: Jeff Krasno On The Health Benefits of Deliberate Discomfort, How To Have Hard Conversations & Applying Eastern Wisdom To Western Medicine 2:23:12

3M ago2:23:12

2:23:12

Jeff Krasno is a wellness entrepreneur, author of “Good Stress,” and co-founder of the iconic global yoga festival Wanderlust. This conversation explores Jeff’s journey from “wealth and hellness” to authentic well-being. His thesis on hormetic stress offers an antidote to our convenience-obsessed world. We discuss the political horseshoeing of well…

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Why Is There a Hollywood Bachelor Shortage? feat. We Met At Acme 48:31

3M ago48:31

48:31

It feels like every Hollywood heartthrob is either married, in a long-term relationship, or just… missing from the dating scene altogether. Gone are the days of a single George Clooney or Leonardo DiCaprio making headlines for their bachelor antics. So what happened? In this episode with Lindsey from We Met At Acme, we break down why the pool of el…

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The Man Who (Literally) Owns Nothing: Radical Minimalist Robin Greenfield On Barefoot Walking 1,600 Miles, Living In Harmony With Earth, & Finding Freedom Through Simplicity 2:35:53

3M ago2:35:53

2:35:53

Robin Greenfield is a transcendental environmental activist who has taken the concept of simplicity to its existential extreme. This conversation explores how Robin's radical approach to consumption challenges our assumptions about possession, examining his 1,600-mile journey down the Pacific coast, his current experiment living in Griffith Park wi…

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Fluently Fixed - Sensory Issues, Friend Comparison, Rotting Too Much and more 38:22

3M ago38:22

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Check out this week's Fluently Fixed episode, and drop in your own questions in the Google form! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdd69udAJ9kDUwJKJJwWjX54et2Mo75io9BPRrNJSnNEz4t9Q/viewform Make progress towards a better financial future with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/FORWARD. Treat yourself this winter without the l…

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Annaka Harris On Why Consciousness Just Might Be Fundamental To Reality 1:42:39

3M ago1:42:39

1:42:39

Annaka Harris is a New York Times bestselling author and creator of the groundbreaking audio documentary series “Lights On.” This conversation explores the profound question of whether consciousness is fundamental to the universe rather than merely an emergent property of complex matter. We discuss the ineffable nature of felt experience, the illus…

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Doechii and the Book That Unlocked Her Creative Power 58:46

3M ago58:46

58:46

Doechii is one of the most dynamic artists in music today—but behind her bold artistry lies a creative journey fueled by self-discovery, discipline, and The Artist’s Way. In this episode, we dive into Doechii’s rise from Tampa to the top of the charts, her fearless approach to music and identity, and how Julia Cameron’s The Artist’s Way helped her …

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Fluently Fixed - Friend was Red Pilled, Boyfriend is too Close to his Sister, and more 23:35

3M ago23:35

23:35

Check out this week's Fluently Fixed episode, and drop in your own questions in the Google form! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdd69udAJ9kDUwJKJJwWjX54et2Mo75io9BPRrNJSnNEz4t9Q/viewform Make progress towards a better financial future with Chime. Open your account in 2 minutes at chime.com/FORWARD. Treat yourself this winter without the l…

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Emotional Fitness: Dr. Ethan Kross On Dealing With Difficult Feelings, Controlling Your Inner Voice & The Science of Emotional Regulation 2:22:58

3M ago2:22:58

2:22:58

Dr. Ethan Kross is a renowned psychologist, bestselling author, and expert on controlling the conscious mind. This conversation explores his innovative approach to mental fitness and how our emotions function as an operating system. We examine why difficult emotions serve a purpose, how our inner dialogue shapes our reality, and why we have more co…

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We Used to Be Swifties…What Happened? Feat. Kelli Williams and Emily Rose 1:02:43

3M ago1:02:43

1:02:43

Once upon a time, we were die-hard Swifties—memorizing every lyric, defending her online, and eagerly awaiting each new album drop. But somewhere along the way, something changed. In this episode with Kelli Williams and Emily Rose, we’re unpacking why our love for Taylor Swift faded, what shifted in our perspective, and the critiques that ultimatel…

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SOFI TUKKER On Unlikely EDM Superstardom, The Hard Business of Music, And The Athletic Art of Performance 2:05:37

3M ago2:05:37

2:05:37

Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern, together known as SOFI TUKKER, defy every convention of electronic dance music. This conversation explores their unlikely origin story—from D1 basketball captain and aspiring diplomat to electronic music revolutionaries who’ve achieved stratospheric success by approaching their craft with athletic discipline a…

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