logo
episode-header-image
Oct 2021
58m 15s

Cult Dynamics and Conspirituality with M...

CBC
About this episode
This week Sickboy is bringing you a very special conversation from Jeremie's other podcast that he hosts with his far more eloquent and cool wife, Bryde. Matthew Remski is a long-term meditator and yoga practitioner. An author of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, his current work focuses on the social psychology of healthy communities, and the study of faux- ... Show More
Up next
Jan 21
My Sister Confessed Her Dark Secret to Me While I was in A Coma | Stroke at 21
Imagine being 21 years old, trapped in a two-week coma, completely unable to move or speak, while your sister leans over your bed and confesses her deepest darkest secret to you, and you hear the whole thing.This week, we sit down with Melanie, who at 21 years old, went from a "p ... Show More
57m 1s
Jan 14
The "Mindf***" of Long COVID: From CEO to "Currently Disabled"
Briefing the President one day, forgetting how to cook bacon the next. What happens when a high-achieving powerhouse (Harvard grad, Wall Street alum, and Obama White House staffer) suddenly loses her most prized asset: her mind? Marisa Renee Lee joins the boys to get brutally hon ... Show More
53m 8s
Jan 7
"I Woke Up With No Hands" | The Reality of "Flesh-Eating Disease"
You know that irrational fear that a simple sore throat or a gym injury might actually be something way worse? Well, for Scott, that nightmare became a reality in the most terrifying way possible. At 35, Scott was living the dream as an elite, nationally ranked college soccer coa ... Show More
59m 41s
Recommended Episodes
Jun 2022
Kat Rosenfield - "Politics in the Yoga Space"
tail spinning
38m 40s
Jan 2022
Julia Frodahl - "Taoism, Psychology, Dreams and Compassion"
tail spinning
43m 12s
May 2024
The Consciousness Simulation & Hidden Ancient Wisdom | Timothy Desmond Ph.D| Mind Meld 390
🥰 Support TED and join the community on Patreon Timothy Owen Desmond, Ph.D returns to mind meld! Video version here 👈 In this brain-melting transmission, we riff on the surprising connections between ancient wisdom (both eastern and western) and modern physics. We also muse ... Show More
2h 32m
Jul 2022
Lex Fridman & Jonathan Haidt: The Techno Monk & The Social Scientist
First, we apologise sincerely for the delayed-release. Matt and Chris have been busy beavers splicing together this decoding which proved particular gruelling for all sorts of uninteresting (but on-theme) technical reasons. But finally, the wait is over and the long-anticipated e ... Show More
3h 3m
Apr 2019
Friendship and the Democratic Process | Kwame Anthony Appiah | Becoming Wise
Philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah offers hope for quiet, sustained culture shift through the “endless shared conversation” of friendship. The writer of the New York Times “Ethicist” column studies how deep social change happens across time and cultures. “If you have that backgroun ... Show More
5m 47s
Aug 2023
Buddhism and Marxism with Breht O'Shea
<p>When you think about the philosophies and practices of Buddhism and Marxism, you might not immediately think that they have much in common. However, you might be surprised at how much overlap and complementary resonance there actually is between these two rich and beautiful tr ... Show More
1h 21m
Mar 2024
Carl Jung’s Mysticism & the Psychology of Soul with Sarah Mergen |Mind Meld 383
🥰 Support TED and join the community on Patreon Sarah Mergen enters the mind meld!  Sarah Mergen is the creator of the podcast series Katabasis Anabasis, a psycho-spiritual, mythopoetic approach to the psyche and mental health (depression in particular). Hear the first two epi ... Show More
1h 52m
May 2021
Tamar Gendler On the Five Ancient Secrets to Modern Happiness
Kelly tracks down Yale Philosophy professor and the Dean of Arts & Sciences, Tamar Gendler, to discuss the great ancient philosophers’ take on our human nature and how it relates to modern happiness. Dean Gendler's studied academic and historical perspective on what makes us tick ... Show More
54m 19s