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The Highest Levels of Thinking | Why Society is Stuck at the bottom (00:32:16)
Human civilization is built on pyramids. Not just the stone ones baked under the Egyptian sun, but invisible structures of thought, meaning, and awareness.From raw impulse to true revelation, most peo...
How Therapy-speak is Destroying Your Mental Health (00:34:47)
There’s a strange shift happening in how we talk about emotions.On the surface, it sounds healthy. Emotionally intelligent. Even enlightened.But beneath the polished language is something far more uns...
Every Level of Consciousness (00:31:11)
Consciousness doesn’t make sense.Sights. Sounds. Smells. Texture.The warmth of love. The sting of sadness. The cold weight of heartbreak. Why do we experience any of it?Why does it feel like something...
The Psychology of People Who Don't Post Their Photos on Social Media (00:15:01)
You’ve probably felt it before.You take a photo after a great night out. You’re about to post it… and then something twists in your stomach. A quiet voice asks, “Why am I doing this?”Some people ignor...
The 7 Levels of Reality (00:21:14)
Reality doesn’t make any sense. And I don’t mean that as an exaggeration. We know more about the surface of distant planets dozens of light years away than we do about our own existence. We understand...
The AI Takeover Is Closer Than You Think (00:29:28)
AI experts from all around the world believe that given its current rate of progress, by 2027, we may hit the most dangerous milestone in human history. The point of no return, when AI could stop bein...
Why Nihilism is Taking Over Modern Society (00:28:24)
When trying to understand nihilism holistically, we run into some problems. The first is that the concept is ambiguous. It can refer to a lack of belief or ideology, and it can also refer to this lack...
The Most Terrifying Thought Experiment: Roko's Basilisk (00:24:10)
If you knew you’d be subjected to eternal torture because you DIDN’T do something, you’d do it, right? What if that something was aiding in the development of superintelligent AI? Would you still step...
The Universe’s Biggest Secrets (01:40:12)
What if the universe is a simulation? Or perhaps the most advanced civilization is out there, waiting to be discovered? From the heat death of the cosmos to the deadliest forces lurking in space, we’l...
Master Stoicism in 60 Minutes: The Philosophy That Will Change Your Life (01:02:04)
Stoic philosophy has persisted throughout history because it offers a framework to deal with every human's obstacles. This is the entire history of Stoicism, from Zeno to the modern day.
Every Lie You Believe In (01:29:47)
Each one of us experiences the world through our own unique lens, shaped by our past, beliefs, and personal encounters. What we perceive as truth is often a reflection of these filters, and what we be...
Your Subconscious Mind is Ridiculously Powerful (02:06:57)
What drives you? How do you differentiate between needs and motives or motivations? When we are not aware of needs, we act based on our feelings, thoughts, habits, or impulse. In essence, each of thes...
How to Become a Stoic in the Modern World (00:13:15)
We’re all pretty used to rain. We’re either prepared for it with an umbrella or raincoat or just get wet. Rarely does it genuinely upset us. But what about when it rains for days, and the streets floo...
Why You're Doomed to the 9-5 Trap (00:12:36)
“People simply empty out. They are bodies with fearful and obedient minds. The color leaves the eye. The voice becomes ugly. And the body. The hair. The fingernails. The shoes. Everything does”. Does ...
Life's Biggest Questions (01:34:21)
What are some of life's biggest questions? Let's discuss them and try to answer them together. Enjoy our first long podcast.
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Optimistic Nihilism: nothing matters, but it’s ok (00:11:41)
If nothing matters and we’re all just specks of dust floating through space and time, what’s the point in trying at all? Building healthy relationships with friends and family doesn’t seem worth it be...
Signs You're in a Cult (00:12:33)
Explore the manipulation tactics used by cult leaders, the pros and cons of cults, and how the internet has contributed to the rise of niche communities. We reflect on the blurred boundaries between t...
Game Theory: Winning the Game of Life (00:12:15)
What is Game Theory? You are faced with examples of Game Theory very often in your daily life. Could you improve your decision-making if you learned more about Game Theory? Let's find out.
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How Stoicism Can Make You Rich (00:10:58)
The secret to financial freedom in today’s economic crisis isn’t found in some get-rich-quick scheme or through social media charlatans trying to sell you their latest courses. The truth is the most e...
Shower Thoughts That Actually Make Sense (00:12:26)
Have you even had these thoughts in the shower? Do they weirdly make sense?
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How Crypto Scammed The World (00:18:03)
In October 2008, a paper titled ‘Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System’ was published, announcing the creation of one of the world’s first cryptocurrencies. This paper was written by Satoshi ...
Shower Thoughts That Make Me Question Everything (00:11:51)
Thoughts that keep me up at night.
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Algorithms are Destroying Society (00:13:53)
What has society become if we can leave the fate of a person’s life in the hands of an algorithm? When we take the recommendation of a machine as truth even when it seems so unreasonable and inhumane?...
BlackRock: the Company That Controls* the World's Governments (00:13:42)
You wake up to the sound of the alarm on your iPhone. Annoyed that you couldn't get more sleep, you grudgingly unlock your phone to see what's going on in the world. There's an email from Amazon telli...
Dating Apps Are More Dangerous Than You Think (00:10:08)
Meeting people in real life is hard, maybe harder these days than ever before. When you meet someone in real life and want to ask them on a date, you’re taking a big risk. And we’re all hyper-aware of...
