i had an epiphany recently and it's been really fascinating because it's about a belief that i've had that i wasn't fully conscious of. the subconscious belief that i've carried almost my whole life is that people who are harder to get are better. people who are harder to get can provide more value in my life. this is a belief that if i had spoken it sooner, ... Show More
Mar 19
growing is so uncomfortable lol
[video available on spotify] i'm definitely in a stage of limbo in my life right now that is undeniably deeply uncomfortable. i feel like i'm growing right now, and it's one thing to be growing on a micro scale, like in one area of your life, but it's another thing to be growing ... Show More
45m 30s
Mar 12
the detachment rabbit hole
[video available on spotify] i was on youtube a couple weeks ago looking up modern dating advice, and a buzzword that kept coming up was detachment. at first i kind of ignored it because i was like, that's obviously toxic, just based on my vague knowledge of what it means to be d ... Show More
37m 21s
Apr 2024
In Memoriam: Dan Dennett on Mortality, Life, and Existence
I filmed a conversation about death shortly after Dan Dennett recovered from a life-threatening condition. In addition to discussing personal mortality, we talked about bereavement. I thought this time it would be appropriate to listen again to his wisdom—the wisdom of a great th ... Show More
14m 48s
Oct 2022
226 - Cognitive Dissonance
Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth. — Marcus AureliusToday I want to talk about one of the most interesting things about humans, the fact that we cling so dearly to our belief systems in face of contradiction evidence, ... Show More
10m 19s
Nov 2023
L’Inde, les paradoxes, je me lève et je me casse. Et beaucoup de choses à dire
Cette année a été folle. Intense, dure, belle, vibrante. Faites de rencontres inspirantes, de déceptions douloureuses, de découvertes incessantes. Et c'est l'heure d'expliquer, et d'oser dire tout haut ce que j'ai silencié. En fil rouge ? Semer, beaucoup d'amour malgré les larmes ... Show More
1h 2m
Dec 2021
CLASSIC: What happens when we die?
<p>Death - the most mysterious, unknowable, and terrifying event in human experience. Some philosophers believe society is shaped, ultimately, by the fear of death. So what actually happens when you die? Is there anything after? Learn more in this classic episode.</p><p> </p> Lea ... Show More
1h 11m