Best Tomás Nader Podcasts (2025)

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Clinical Hypnosis: The Future of Addiction Treatment? — Dr David Spiegel 1:02:41

7d ago1:02:41

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Dr. David Spiegel is an author, psychiatrist and professor at Stanford University, and one of the world’s leading experts into the clinical applications of hypnosis. He has published thirteen books, over 400 scientific articles, and 170 chapters on hypnosis, stress physiology, trauma, and psychotherapy. He is also the creator of REVERI, an innovati…

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Nonduality and Psychotherapy - Dr Peter Fenner, PhD 58:09

14d ago58:09

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Dr. Peter Fenner’s nondual approach has been transforming psychotherapy and spiritual practice for decades. In this session, he explore why his teachings on nondual awareness have been so effective in areas such as personal growth, mental health, and spiritual realization—and how this radical understanding of consciousness has the potential to prof…

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Internal Family Systems: Healing Trauma & Restoring Wholeness - Dr Richard Schwartz, PhD 1:17:51

21d ago1:17:51

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Is there just one “you”? We’ve been taught to believe we have a single identity and to feel fear or shame when we can’t control the inner voices that don’t match the ideal of who we think we should be. Yet Dr. Richard Schwartz’s research now challenges this “mono-mind” theory. “All of us are born with many sub-minds―or parts,” says Dr. Schwartz. “T…

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Consciousness, The Genesis Story, Jung, & Ending Inner Conflict — Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor 1:14:44

28d ago1:14:44

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Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor is a Harvard-trained neuroscientist, stroke survivor, and bestselling author of My Stroke of Insight and Whole Brain Living. With over 27 million views, her TED Talk is one of the most viewed of all time. In this conversation, we explore:— How a left hemisphere stroke radically shifted Jill’s view of identity— What it means to…

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MIT Neuroscientist: Expanding Consciousness is the Purpose of Life — Dr. Tony Nader 1:06:29

1M ago1:06:29

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Dr. Tony Nader is a medical doctor, neuroscientist, and the global leader of the Transcendental Meditation movement. He holds an MD from the American University of Beirut and a PhD in neuroscience from MIT. In this conversation, we explore Dr. Nader’s provocative claim that consciousness is not a byproduct of the brain—but the ground of all being. …

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Surviving and Thriving in the AI Renaissance — Zack Kass 56:48

2M ago56:48

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Zack Kass is an AI strategist, futurist, and former Head of Go-to-Market at OpenAI — the company behind ChatGPT. As a leading voice in the responsible integration of artificial intelligence, Zack has advised Fortune 500 companies, governments, and nonprofits on how to navigate technological change with both foresight and humanity.In this wide-rangi…

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Nonduality & The Science of Consciousness - Peter Russell 1:00:41

2M ago1:00:41

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The spiritual teaching of nonduality, which stems from the Indian philosophy of advaita, teaches that consciousness is the primary reality, the fundamental essence of the cosmos. On the other hand, the current scientific worldview holds that the physical world is primary, and that consciousness somehow, in ways that we do not yet understand, emerge…

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The Hidden Life of an Abuse Survivor — Tomás Hardiman 1:02:43

2M ago1:02:43

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Tomás Hardiman is a film producer and a survivor of childhood abuse. His recent documentary “The Days of Trees” tells the story of his own experience of childhood sexual abuse, and his long road to recovery.In this conversation, Tomás reflects on the years he spent in the dark, his gradual process of healing, and how he was able to convert his deep…

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Morality or Biology? Rethinking the Dark Side of Human Nature — Dr Guy Leschziner 56:48

2M ago56:48

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In this episode, I speak with Professor Guy Leschziner, a consultant neurologist and author of three bestselling books, including: “The Man Who Tasted Words”, “The Secret World of Sleep”, and “The Seven Deadly Sins”, which this interview focuses on. Drawing on insights from evolutionary biology, genetics, and clinical neurology, Guy makes a compell…

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Are You More Than Just Your Brain? — Dr Sharon Dirckx 1:00:13

3M ago1:00:13

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Dr. Sharon Dirckx is a speaker and author trained in neuroscience, who speaks internationally on topics such as science and theology, human consciousness, and the problem of evil. She has appeared on BBC Radio 2, Radio 4 and has also written for The Times. Her books include: Broken Planet, Why, and Am I Just my Brain - which this interview focuses …

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Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett - How the Brain Creates Emotions 56:30

3M ago56:30

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Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett, who is in the top one percent of most cited scientists in the world for her revolutionary research in psychology and neuroscience. She is a Distinguished Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University, and also holds appointments at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, where she is Chief Science Of…

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Neuroscience: Addiction as Learning - The Missing Link? — Prof. Marc Lewis 1:02:33

3M ago1:02:33

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Professor Marc Lewis is a former Professor of Developmental Psychology at the University of Toronto and a world leading expert in the neuroscience of addiction. It was particularly interesting to speak with Marc because not only does he have a deep understanding of the neural mechanisms underneath addictive processes, he also has battled with quite…

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Attachment and Compassion in Psychotherapy — Paul Gilbert and Jeremy Holmes 1:06:59

3M ago1:06:59

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In this episode, I’m joined by Professor Paul Gilbert and Professor Jeremy Holmes. Paul is the developer of Compassion Focused Therapy and one of the world’s leading clinical psychologists studying the scientific application of compassion in therapeutic practice. Jeremy is an award winning attachment expert, clinician, and author, whose books inclu…

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Is Addiction an Attachment Disorder? — Dr Oliver Morgan 57:05

3M ago57:05

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Dr Morgan is a Professor of Counseling & Human Services at the University of Scranton, who has spent thirty years researching, teaching, and writing about mental health and addiction. He is the author of Addiction, Attachment, Trauma and Recovery, which provides a holistic, multidisciplinary framework for understanding and treating addictive proces…

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Precognition, NDEs, and The Psychology of Expanding Time — Dr Steve Taylor 1:01:25

4M ago1:01:25

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In this interview, I speak with Dr Steve Taylor, a psychologist, writer, and lecturer at Leeds Beckett University. Dr Taylor is the author of several bestselling books on psychology and spirituality, including: The Leap, Spiritual Science, and most recently Time Expansion Experiences, which this conversation focuses on. Expect to learn:— Why linear…

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Jung & The Purposeful Intelligence of Nature — Dr. James Hollis 59:32

4M ago59:32

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Dr. James Hollis is one of the world’s leading Jungian analysts. Across a career spanning decades, he has written extensively on how we confront the unconscious, navigate midlife, and live with greater courage and self-awareness. His books include: Living an Examined Life, Under Saturn's Shadow, and a Life of Meaning. In this conversation, we explo…

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Dr. Bessel van der Kolk — Attachment and Trauma 52:35

4M ago52:35

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Dr Bessel van der Kolk is a clinician, researcher, and teacher who has spent his professional life studying how children and adults adapt to traumatic experiences.He specialises in translating emerging findings from neuroscience and attachment research to develop and study a range of effective treatments for traumatic stress and developmental traum…

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Derek Sivers—Unconventional Strategies for Finding Meaning, Making Millions & Reprogramming Beliefs 1:12:08

4M ago1:12:08

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In this interview, I’m joined by Derek Sivers. Derek is the Founder of CD Baby — a company he sold for $22 million, and then gave pretty much everything to charity. He has written multiple bestselling books, given TED talks which have reached millions, and been a circus performer for 10 years.There have been few people who have had a bigger positiv…

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A New Vision of Attachment — Linda Thai 56:05

5M ago56:05

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In this episode, I’m joined by Linda Thai — a mental health clinician, storyteller, and educator who has had her own lived experiences of individual, collective, historical and cultural traumatization...and healing. I’ve interviewed many fascinating individuals in the past seven years of running The Weekend University, but there was something diffe…

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Mini Interview: IFS Camino with Dr. Richard Schwartz - What to Expect 6:22

5M ago6:22

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Join Dr. Richard Schwartz for a life-changing nature immersion combining scenic walks on the breathtaking Camino de Santiago, with deep experiential Internal Family Systems (IFS) workshops along the way:https://theweekenduniversity.com/ifs-camino This experience is tailored for leaders interested in using IFS to create deep inner alignment, so that…

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Attachment and the Core Dilemma with NARM — Dr. Laurence Heller 1:02:47

5M ago1:02:47

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Dr Laurence Heller is the founder of the NeuroAffective Relational Model™ - often referred to as NARM. This is a psychobiological approach known to be highly effective for working with developmental trauma.He is the author of “Healing Developmental Trauma”, which is currently published in more than 10 languages. For the past 20 years, Dr Heller has…

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Iain McGilchrist, Bernardo Kastrup: Consciousness, God, Truth, & The Purpose of Life 1:26:04

6M ago1:26:04

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In this interview, I’m joined by two leading thinkers who are helping to reshape our understanding of consciousness, the nature of reality, and the pursuit of meaning in life: Dr Iain McGilchrist and Dr Bernardo Kastrup. Iain is a neuroscientist, psychiatrist, author, and philosopher perhaps most well known for his Hemispheric Hypothesis and his bo…

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Consciousness & Nonduality: Saying Yes to Life — Francis Lucille 1:00:10

6M ago1:00:10

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This week, we welcome Francis Lucille to the show, a renowned teacher of the nondual understanding, who has dedicated his life to helping individuals uncover the ultimate truth of consciousness and reality. Drawing from decades of exploration and teaching, Francis shares insights on some of the following topics: — The ultimate purpose of human life…

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Shadow Work, Christ Consciousness, & Setting God Free — Seán ÓLaoire 1:01:12

6M ago1:01:12

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In this interview, I’m joined by Seán ÓLaoire - a clinical psychologist, author, modern day mystic, and former priest with a P.h.D in transpersonal psychology. His book: “Setting God Free” explores the harmful effects our image of God as a judgemental father figure in the sky has had on our psychology - both individually and collectively. In this c…

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Create a Community that Changes Your Life — Alexis Dean 1:00:15

6M ago1:00:15

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This week, we welcome Alexis Dean to the show. Alexis is the founder of Dovetail Community—a global network for female entrepreneurs dedicated to fostering authentic connections and mutual support. This episode explores her journey of building an intentional community and the transformative impact this can have on personal and professional life.Exp…

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Dr. Martha Beck — Unlocking the Hidden Power of Your Right Hemisphere 59:54

6M ago59:54

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Dr. Martha Beck is a Harvard-trained sociologist, bestselling author, and renowned life coach known for her transformative work on living in alignment with your true self. With decades of experience blending science, spirituality, and practical tools, Martha’s insights have helped countless individuals overcome anxiety, unlock creativity, and live …

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René Girard, Mimetic Theory, & Making the Process the Reward - Johnathan Bi 56:51

6M ago56:51

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Johnathan Bi introduces the key insights of René Girard’s Mimetic Theory and its surprising practical applications. Expect to learn: — How understanding the hidden forces behind our desires can help us break free from societal pressures, improve our decision-making, and create a life we truly love. — The scapegoat mechanism and how this kept peace …

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Can existential philosophy improve your life? — Dr Natalie Fraser 56:00

6M ago56:00

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Dr Natalie Fraser is a counselling psychologist and the Founder of the Global Existential Summit, who has recently completed her doctorate in Existential Psychotherapy. In this conversation, we explore: — How engaging with philosophy can improve your quality of life— The importance of going beyond mainstream existential philosophers like Sartre and…

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Psychology of Groups: How Archetypes & Hidden Forces Shape Behaviour — Brant Elwood & Aodhán Moran 1:01:02

7M ago1:01:02

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Aodhán Moran and Brant Evans are experts in group relations, exploring the hidden dynamics that shape how groups function and how individuals relate within them. Their work combines psychology, mythology, and practical insights to reveal the deeper forces at play in teams, families, and communities. From Jungian archetypes to the scapegoat mechanis…

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Iain McGilchrist — Aligning with the Creative Impulse of the Universe 1:06:56

7M ago1:06:56

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In this episode, we welcome Dr Iain McGilchrist back to the show. Dr McGilchrist is a psychiatrist and writer, who is committed to the idea that the mind and brain can be understood only by seeing them in the broadest possible context. He is the author of several books, including the international bestseller: “The Master and His Emissary”, and most…

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Schema Therapy for Deep Recovery - Elizabeth Lacy, LCSW, PLLC 53:28

8M ago53:28

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Liz Lacy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Psychotherapist and Trainer, who is widely recognised as a leading authority on applying Schema Therapy in the treatment of addiction. This conversation provides an introduction to the core ideas of this innovative approach, covering things like:— The flaws in the mainstream model of addiction treatmen…

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Nondual Naturalism: A New Paradigm for Understanding Consciousness — Dr James Cooke 56:10

8M ago56:10

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Dr James Cooke is a consciousness researcher, meditation teacher, and author of The Dawn of Mind. His work blends science and spirituality to offer a fascinating perspective on reality and our place within it. We dive into nondual naturalism, the nature of consciousness, and how understanding these ideas can transform how we live. Here’s what we co…

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James Altucher — Reinvention, Accelerated Learning, and Lessons from Making (and Losing) Millions 58:36

8M ago58:36

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James Altucher is an entrepreneur, bestselling author, investor, stand up comedian, and podcaster who has founded over 20 companies and published more than 20 books. This was a bit of a surreal experience for me, as there are few people on the planet that have impacted my thinking and approach to business more than James. As you’ll hear in the inte…

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Psychedelics: The Future of Addiction Treatment? - Dr Matthew Johnson 1:06:59

8M ago1:06:59

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Dr Matthew Johnson is Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins, and one of the world’s most published scientists on the human effects of psychedelics.His research focuses on the behavioural economics of drug use, addiction, and risk behaviour.In this conversation, we explore:— The underlying mechanisms which may help to expl…

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Why Facing Death is the Secret to Living Fully — Jodi Wellman 53:53

9M ago53:53

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Jodi Wellman is an executive coach, speaker, and author, with a Master’s in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania. Her TEDx talk, “How Death Can Bring You Back to Life”, has garnered over 1.3 million views, and her new book, “You Only Die Once”, offers a roadmap for living without regrets.Here’s what we dive into:— The ben…

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EMDR, Attachment & Addiction: A Revolutionary Approach — Dr Laurel Parnell 1:01:31

9M ago1:01:31

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Dr. Laurel Parnell is a leading expert on the therapeutic tool, eye-movement desensitization and reprocessing which is more widely known as EMDR. She has trained thousands of clinicians nationally and internationally, and is the author of several bestselling books, including: “Attachment Focused EMDR”, “Tapping In”, and “Rewiring the Addicted Brain…

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Michael Easter - Tools for Thriving in an Age of Indulgence 46:01

9M ago46:01

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Michael Easter is a New York Times bestselling author, journalist, and professor at the University of Nevada. His books, The Comfort Crisis and Scarcity Brain, explore how embracing discomfort and understanding our evolutionary roots can help us lead healthier, more fulfilled lives. Michael’s ideas have been adopted by top-tier universities, Fortun…

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Using Negative Experiences to Expand Consciousness — Geoff Thompson 1:10:38

9M ago1:10:38

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Geoff Thompson is an BAFTA award-winning writer, screenwriter, and martial artist, who has authored more than forty books. Once a bouncer in Coventry, Geoff turned his life around by making a hierarchy of ”fears“ and directly confronting them, one by one. In this conversation, we explore:— Geoff’s life-changing encounter with his former abuser in a…

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Consciousness Beyond Death, Living Fearlessly, and Thriving as an Empath — Anita Moorjani 1:01:42

9M ago1:01:42

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Anita is a New York Times bestselling author and an internationally renowned speaker, whose book "Dying to be Me" has sold over a million copies worldwide and received praise from the likes of Dr. Wayne Dyer and Dr. Gabor Maté.After being diagnosed with terminal cancer and falling into a coma, Anita experienced a profound near-death journey that tr…

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Using History to Reimagine Our Collective Future — Roman Krznaric 1:00:11

9M ago1:00:11

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Roman Krznaric is a social philosopher and bestselling author whose books have been published in more than 25 languages. He is also a Senior Research Fellow at Oxford University’s Centre for Eudaimonia and Human Flourishing and the founder of the world’s first Empathy Museum. His latest book, History for Tomorrow, explores how we can use historical…

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A Neuroscience-Based Approach to Manifestation — Dr. Sabina Brennan, PhD 1:01:51

9M ago1:01:51

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Dr. Sabina Brennan is a neuroscientist, chartered health psychologist, and bestselling author. Known for her ability to translate complex neuroscience into practical advice, Sabina empowers people to take control of their brain health and manifest their goals more effectively. Her latest book, *The Neuroscience of Manifesting*, offers a scientific …

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Is Humanity an Intelligent Superorganism? — Byron Reese 57:40

10M ago57:40

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Byron Reese is a futurist, and technologist, who is most well known for exploring big questions about humanity’s place in the universe and our collective future. In his thought-provoking new book “We Are Agora”, he outlines a scientific hypothesis for viewing humanity as a conscious superorganism, raising fascinating questions about what this means…

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Method Writing, Flexible Thinking, & Building Your Creativity Muscle — AJ Jacobs 1:03:32

10M ago1:03:32

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A.J. Jacobs is a New York Times bestselling author, journalist, and “human guinea pig” known for his immersive experiments and unique approach to nonfiction writing. His books include: “The Year of Living Biblically”, “Drop Dead Healthy”, “It’s All Relative”, and “The Year of Living Constitutionally”, which this conversation focuses on. Expect to l…

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Nonduality: Sport as Spiritual Practice — Simon Mundie 1:04:10

10M ago1:04:10

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Simon Mundie is an author, BBC Sports Reporter, and host of “A New Way of Being” Podcast. After spending many years covering elite level sports and getting to know many of the world’s leading athletes personally, Simon began to see parallels between what he was witnessing on the sporting field and what he was learning about from the ancient nondual…

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The Shocking Psychology of Nice-Guy Syndrome — Dr Robert Glover, PhD 1:16:04

10M ago1:16:04

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In this episode, I’m joined by Dr Robert Glover — a therapist, coach, writer, and relationship expert with over 40 years of professional experience. He is the author of “No More Mr. Nice Guy”, which has helped thousands of men world-wide break free from the hidden epidemic of nice guy syndrome, improving their relationships, career, and overall qua…

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ADHD & Addiction — Dr Ned Hallowell 31:55

10M ago31:55

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Dr Ned Hallowell is a board-certified child and adult psychiatrist, author, and world authority on ADHD. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Tulane Medical School, and was a Harvard Medical School faculty member for 21 years. He is the Founder of The Hallowell ADHD Centers in Boston, New York, San Francisco, and Seattle.Dr Hallowell has spent t…

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Organic Intelligence: A New Paradigm for Healing - Steve Hoskinson 1:01:41

11M ago1:01:41

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Steve is the Founder and Chief Compassion Officer of Organic Intelligence. For over two decades, Steve has dedicated his life to understanding and healing trauma, and his paradigm-shifting approach has impacted countless lives across the globe. Steve’s Organic Intelligence method brings together mindfulness practices with biological and systems the…

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Entrepreneurship, Addiction, & Becoming the World’s Most Connected Man — Joe Polish 1:19:55

11M ago1:19:55

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Joe Polish is described by many as “the world’s most connected man”, Joe is the Founder of Genius Network and Genius Recovery. The former is one of the world’s largest and most exclusive communities of entrepreneurs, while the latter is a nonprofit Joe established with the aim of changing the global conversation around addiction. He is the author o…

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Sensorimotor Psychotherapy: An Introduction — Dr Pat Ogden, PhD 52:10

11M ago52:10

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Dr Pat Ogden is the creator of the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Method, a pioneer in somatic psychology, an author, international lecturer and one of the leading voices revolutionising our approach to healing trauma.Her books include “Trauma and the Body”, “Sensorimotor Psychotherapy”, and “The Pocket Guide to Sensorimotor Psychotherapy in Context”, …

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The Art & Science of Attunement — Thomas Hübl, PhD 59:59

11M ago59:59

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Order your copy of Thomas' new book to receive special bonuses at https://www.attunedbook.com.---Thomas Hübl, PhD, is a teacher, author, and international facilitator who works within the complexity of systems and cultural change by integrating modern science with the insights of humanity's wisdom traditions. Since the early 2000s, he has led large…

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