• 26. The Clash of Generations, with Dr. Jean Twenge
    Apr 9 2025

    Dr. Jean Twenge is a professor of psychology at San Diego State University, and the best-selling author of The Narcissism Epidemic and Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers and Silents – and What They Mean for America’s Future.

    (00:00:00) In this episode
    (00:00:12) Intro
    (00:05:36) Chapter 1: Today’s Mental Health Epidemic
    (00:13:51) Chapter 2: The Rise of Individualism
    (00:24:43) Chapter 3: The Silent Generation
    (00:29:50) Chapter 4: The Baby Boomers
    (00:33:43) Chapter 5: Generation X
    (00:43:10) Chapter 6: Millennials
    (00:50:27) Chapter 7: Gen Z

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 25. The Mind in Motion, with Dr. Michael Mannino
    Mar 6 2025

    Dr. Michael Mannino teaches at the Institute for Data Science and Computing at the University of Miami and is the Chief Science Officer at the Flow Research Collective.

    (00:00:00) In this episode

    (00:00:06) Intro

    (00:04:30) Chapter 1: Neuroscience and Philosophy

    (00:18:40) Chapter 2: Mind Body Connection

    (00:28:26) Chapter 3: Levels of Embodied Consciousness

    (00:46:17) Chapter 4: The Cognitive Benefits of Movement

    (01:04:27) Chapter 5: Achieving Group Flow

    (01:21:37 ) Chapter 6: The Neuroscience of Spirituality

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • 24. Purpose and Flow, with Steven Kotler
    Jan 22 2025

    Steven Kotler is a New York Times best-selling author, an award-winning journalist, and the executive director of the Flow Research Collective. His books include Stealing Fire, The Rise of Superman, and The Art of Impossible.

    - Chapters -

    (00:00:00) In this episode
    (00:00:11) Intro
    (00:02:58) Chapter 1: What is Flow?
    (00:24:11) Chapter 2: Calibrating Challenges
    (00:33:47) Chapter 3: Purpose and Flow
    (00:41:14) Chapter 4: Chapter 4: The Neurobiology of Wisdom

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    56 mins
  • 23. In the Maker's Lab, with James Altucher
    Dec 9 2024

    James Altucher is an entrepreneur, investor, best-selling author, and host of The James Altucher Show.

    - Chapters -

    (00:00:00) In this episode…

    (00:00:15) - Intro

    (00:06:27) Chapter 1: Entrepreneurship: a Series of Experiments

    (00:23:21) Chapter 2: Reinvention and Problem-Solving

    (00:46:49) Chapter 3: The Spokes and Wheel Approach

    (01:02:02) Chapter 4: AI’s Creativity Revolution

    (01:11:03) Chapter 5: The Decline of Cities

    (01:19:29) Chapter 6: The Chess Game of Life

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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • 22. The Human Hive, with Claude Silver
    Oct 22 2024

    Claude Silver is the Chief Heart Officer at VaynerX.

    - Chapters -

    (00:00:00) In this episode…

    (00:00:16) Intro

    (00:02:31) Chapter 1: Queen of Hearts

    (00:16:32) Chapter 2: Caring with High Standards

    (00:28:18) Chapter 3: Purpose and Grit

    (00:38:05) Chapter 4: Empathetic truth-telling

    (00:43:43) Chapter 5: Of Chops and Culture

    (00:54:08) Chapter 6: The Balanced Life

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 21. The Divine Landscape, with Jonathan Pageau
    Sep 12 2024

    Jonathan Pageau is a religious iconographer, public speaker, and host of The Symbolic World podcast.

    - Chapters -

    (00:00:00) In this episode…

    (00:00:07) Intro

    (00:01:44) Chapter 1: The First Purpose

    (00:04:49) Chapter 2: Art and Meaning

    (00:14:40) Chapter 3: The Indifferent Universe

    (00:34:20) Chapter 4: On Miracles

    (00:43:44) Chapter 5: Fundamentalisms, Old and New

    (00:55:01) Chapter 6: Religion and Politics

    (01:08:34) Chapter 7: Purpose Externalities

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • 20. Others: Heaven or Hell? With Dr. Daniel A. Yudkin
    Jun 26 2024

    Dr. Daniel A. Yudkin is a Fellow in Social and Behavioural Science at the Wharton School and Director of Research at More in Common.

    - Chapters-

    (00:00:00) In this episode…
    (00:00:42) Chapter 1: Exiting Academia
    (00:17:10) Chapter 2: Hidden Tribes
    (00:50:49) Chapter 3: Society and Morality
    (01:14:10) Chapter 4: Diversity and Shared Norms
    (01:23:32) Chapter 5: Future Projects

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • 19. The Price of Truth, with Glenn Greenwald
    May 14 2024

    Glenn Greenwald is an award-winning journalist, author and constitutional lawyer. His reporting on the global surveillance programs won a Pulitzer Prize for The Guardian. He hosts the daily show System Update on Rumble.

    - Chapters -

    (00:00:00) In this episode…
    (00:00:20) Intro
    (00:02:57) Chapter 1: The political spectrum
    (00:07:24) Chapter 2: Journalism and knowledge of the law
    (00:13:23) Chapter 3: Snowden’s legacy
    (00:22:38) Chapter 4: Fear and civil liberties
    (00:58:15) Chapter 5: Political hypocrisies
    (01:25:41) Chapter 6: The cost of truth

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    1 hr and 31 mins
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