Podsongs
174 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★ - 12 ratingsMusicians interview inspirational people as inspiration for a new song.
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Laura Nirider on Un-Making a Murderer (ft. Musical Guests Big Little Lions)
May 07, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBLaura Nirider is a lawyer and the co-director of the Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth. Nirider represents individuals who were wrongfully convicted of crimes when they were children or teenagers and specialises in areas such as confessions and police interrogations. Her clients include Brendan Dassey, whose case was profiled in the Netflix Global series Making a Murderer, and Damien Echols of the West Memphis Three, whose case was profiled in the documentary West of Memphis. On her...
Laura Nirider on Un-Making a Murderer
May 07, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBLaura Nirider is a lawyer and the co-director of the Center on Wrongful Convictions of Youth. Nirider represents individuals who were wrongfully convicted of crimes when they were children or teenagers and specialises in areas such as confessions and police interrogations. Her clients include Brendan Dassey, whose case was profiled in the Netflix Global series Making a Murderer, and Damien Echols of the West Memphis Three, whose case was profiled in the documentary West of Memphis. On her...
Binalakshmi Nepram working for peace and freedom in Manipur
May 03, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 93.3 MBBinalakshmi Nepram is a humanitarian, author, and female activist for the advocacy of gender rights and women-led disarmament movements with the objective of arresting gun culture and bringing about peace for her home state of Manipur in particular and northeast India in general. For her contributions in this field to Manipur and northeast India she is known by the epithet "The Face & Voice of North East". Nepram has established many institutions such as the Control Arms Foundation of India ...
Justin Wolfers on the economics of love and happiness
April 30, 2021 05:00 - 54 minutes - 111 MBJustin Wolfers is an Australian economist and public policy scholar. He is professor of economics and public policy at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy at the University of Michigan, and a Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Wolfers holds a Ph.D. in Economics (1997–2001) and an Master of Economics (2000), both from Harvard University, and a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Sydney (1991–1994). He had a Fulbright Scholarship.Wolfers attend...
Florian Bassfeld on cycle touring with Rocky the Husky
April 26, 2021 04:00 - 33 minutes - 63.7 MBWe gave shelter to a touring cyclist and his beautiful husky. He is having a real adventure travelling around the world so I decided to interview him as well so you could hear about it. He writes books about his adventures, makes videos and posts about it on Facebook Lyrics to the songs: DUMPSTER DIVING For some time now I've had my eye on you And to win your heart, I've made my mission to do It's gonna have to be something special, cos you're widely desired You're a healthy girl, who...
Ece Temelkuran on How To Lose Your Country in 7 Simple Steps
April 23, 2021 03:00 - 40 minutes - 68.3 MBEce Temelkuran is a Turkish journalist and author. She was a columnist for Milliyet (2000–2009) and Habertürk (2009 – January 2012), and a presenter on Habertürk TV (2010–2011). She was fired from Habertürk after writing articles critical of the government, especially its handling of the December 2011 Uludere massacre. She was twice named Turkey's "most read political columnist". Her columns have also been published in international media such as The Guardian and Le Monde Diplomatique. A gra...
Track-by-Track Commentary on Podsongs Volume 5
April 20, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 94.3 MBA commentary on the last 12 songs created for the Podsongs project, with musicians Jack Stafford, Maurizio Sarnicola, Massimino Voza and Luigi Falcione. Go behind the scenes with the band to hear how they made the songs inspired by podcast interviews. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Eric Topol on Why Doctors Need to Organize
April 19, 2021 05:00 - 46 minutes - 88.4 MBEric Topol is an American cardiologist, scientist, and author. He is the founder and director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute, a professor of Molecular Medicine at The Scripps Research Institute, and a senior consultant at the Division of Cardiovascular Diseases at Scripps Clinic in La Jolla, California. He is editor-in-chief of Medscape and theheart.org. He has published three bestseller books on the future of medicine. The Creative Destruction of Medicine (2010), The Patien...
Lisa Paglin and Marianna Brilla on the revolutionary singing technique that stops singers losing their voices
April 16, 2021 05:00 - 2 hours - 158 MB'The voice is the perfect musical instrument' When Lisa Paglin met Marianna Brilla, Marianna was questioning everything about the voice. Degrees from prestigious schools, international studies with 27 world-renowned teachers and a Fulbright Award had proven to her that clear criteria for achieving ease, perfect intonation and simple communication through the word in singing was no longer available anywhere. Despite personal dissatisfaction, she was sought after as a singer and began a su...
James Fallows on a 100000-Mile Journey into the Heart of America
April 12, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 106 MBJames Fallows is an American writer and journalist. He has been a national correspondent for The Atlantic for many years. His work has also appeared in Slate, The New York Times Magazine, The New York Review of Books, The New Yorker and The American Prospect, among others. He is a former editor of U.S. News & World Report, and as President Jimmy Carter's chief speechwriter for two years was the youngest person ever to hold that job. Fallows has been a visiting professor at a number of unive...
How Not To Die? It's a big question. And Dr Michael Greger has made his life's work answering it
April 09, 2021 05:00 - 21 minutes - 34.8 MBMichael Greger, M.D. FACLM is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized professional speaker on a number of important public health issues. Dr. Greger has lectured at the Conference on World Affairs, the National Institutes of Health, and the International Bird Flu Summit, among countless other symposia and institutions; testified before Congress; has appeared on shows such as The Colbert Report and The Dr. Oz Show; and was invited as an expert witness in...
Michael Breus the Sleep Doctor on the key to good sleep
April 05, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBMichael Breus is a practicing Ph.D. in clinical psychology with a specialty in sleep disorders. He oversees nine sleep labs across Southern California and Arizona as the senior vice president of Clinical Operations of Phoenix Sleep. In addition to treating more than 5,000 patients every year and training other sleep doctors, he consults with major airlines and hotel chains to provide effective sleep tips for their customers. Dr. Breus is the co-founder of SoundSleep Solutions LLC and is the ...
Paul Nugent from Charity Worker in the UK to Cosmic Director in LA
April 02, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 105 MBBorn in Cambridge, England, in 1958, Paul Nugent was brought up in the Church of England, culminating in regular worship and charitable work for the homeless at London’s famous St. Martin’s in the Fields church in Trafalgar Square. Having completed a business degree in 1980, he later studied Eastern Philosophy at London’s School of Economic Science, as well as spending two periods at the New Age spiritual community of Findhorn in the north of Scotland. At the same time, he was introduced t...
Ted Kunz the two-wheeled wanderer on cycling around Africa
March 29, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBTed Kunz is the two-wheeled wanderer from Idaho. Hear me chat to him about his latest adventures in Africa https://www.instagram.com/two.wheel.wanderer https://www.idahopress.com/community/two-wheeled_wanderer/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Liv Boeree, ex pro poker player, on the odds of us destroying ourselves
March 26, 2021 06:00 - 52 minutes - 102 MBLiv Boeree is a science communicator, television presenter and former professional poker player. She is a World Series of Poker and European Poker Tour champion, and is the only female player in history to win a WSOP bracelet and EPT event. Born in Kent, Boeree earned a First Class Honours degree in Physics with Astrophysics at the University of Manchester. Boeree is a 3x winner of the Global Poker Index European Female Player of the year and currently sits at #5 on the female all-time live ...
Marion Nestle the grandmother of dieticians
March 22, 2021 01:00 - 36 minutes - 68.6 MBMarion Nestle (born 1936) is an American academic. She is the Paulette Goddard professor of nutrition, food studies and public health at New York University. She is also a professor of Sociology at NYU and a visiting professor of nutritional sciences at Cornell University. Nestle received her BA from UC Berkeley, Phi Beta Kappa, after attending school there from 1954-1959. Her degrees include a Ph.D in molecular biology and an M.P.H. in public health nutrition, both from the University of Ca...
Cory Doctorow on the Surveillance State, digital monopolies, and why we should be worried
March 19, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBCory Doctorow is a Canadian-British blogger, journalist, and science fiction author who served as co-editor of the blog Boing Boing. He is an activist in favour of liberalising copyright laws and a proponent of the Creative Commons organization, using some of their licences for his books. Some common themes of his work include digital rights management, file sharing, and post-scarcity economics. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Dave Powell talks about how to save the planet and avoid catastrophic climate change
March 15, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 153 MBDave Powell is one half of Sustainababble: a weekly podcast about the environment, for and by the confused. He's supposed to be an expert in how to save the planet. But why’s everything got to be so confusing? Is he a little bit closer to enlightenment? They sift through the most egregious eco-guff out there, exposing the real eco villains vs the hapless incompetents. It’s topical, funny and hopefully more than a little cathartic. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.c...
Ed Latimore.... a former professional heavyweight boxer who overcame addiction to become a successful writer
March 12, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBEdward Ashley Latimore, Jr. (born February 15, 1985 in Pittsburgh, PA) is a retired American professional boxer (13-1-1), influencer, and author. His final professional fight was December 17, 2016. He launched his blog Mind and Fist[4] in 2013, focusing on the difficult lessons he learned from growing up in public housing projects, overcoming alcohol and pornography addiction, and general self-improvement. He has published two books. Not Caring What Other People Think Is A Superpower: Insigh...
Ed Latimore.... from fighter to writer
March 12, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 116 MBEdward Ashley Latimore, Jr. (born February 15, 1985 in Pittsburgh, PA) is a retired American professional boxer (13-1-1), influencer, and author. His final professional fight was December 17, 2016. He launched his blog Mind and Fist[4] in 2013, focusing on the difficult lessons he learned from growing up in public housing projects, overcoming alcohol and pornography addiction, and general self-improvement. He has published two books. Not Caring What Other People Think Is A Superpower: Insigh...
Track-by-Track Commentary on Podsongs Volume 4
March 09, 2021 15:00 - 40 minutes - 92.4 MBA commentary on the last 12 songs created for the Podsongs project, with musicians Jack Stafford, Maurizio Sarnicola, Massimino Voza and Luigi Falcione. Go behind the scenes with the band to hear how they made the songs inspired by podcast interviews. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Gary Blaze on Spiritual Healing
March 08, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 114 MBGary Blaze is the husband of Chrissie Blaze, the astrologer I had on a while ago. He's an expert in many things, including qigong and Spiritual Healing. Enjoy this deep and spiritual conversation. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Russ Roberts, Economist and host of EconTalk... "don't let numbers rule your life"
March 05, 2021 03:00 - 56 minutes - 105 MBRussell Roberts is an economist, a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution and president designate of Shalem College. He is known for communicating economic ideas in understandable terms as host of the EconTalk podcast. Roberts categorizes himself as a proponent of classical economic liberalism. He has said, "I believe in limited government combined with personal responsibility. So I am something of a libertarian, but . . . that term comes with some baggage and some confu...
Dr Martin Kulldorff, Epidemiologist @Harvard Medical School, on the Great Barrington Declaration and whether lockdown measures do more harm than good
March 03, 2021 01:00 - 50 minutes - 107 MBMartin Kulldorff, PhD, is a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and a biostatistician and epidemiologist in the Division of Pharmacoepidemiology and Pharmacoeconomics, Brigham and Women’s Hospital. His research centers on developing and applying new disease surveillance methods for post-market drug and vaccine safety surveillance and for the early detection and monitoring of infectious disease outbreaks. Dr. Kulldorff has developed new sequential statistical methods for near real...
Bryan Caplan, Economics Professor, on Open Borders for a global boom
March 01, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 129 MBBryan Douglas Caplan is an American behavioral economist and author. Caplan is a professor of economics at George Mason University, research fellow at the Mercatus Center, adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, and former contributor to the Freakonomics blog; he also publishes his own blog, EconLog. He is a self-described "economic libertarian". The bulk of Caplan's academic work is in behavioral economics and public economics, especially public choice theory. --- Send in a voice message:...
Brian Keneipp on a commonsense approach to the sometimes mysterious world of metaphysics
February 26, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 159 MBRt. Rev. Brian C. Keneipp is the Executive Director of the American Headquarters of The Aetherius Society, a registered non-profit, religious, scientific and educational corporation, established in California in 1960. Brian Keneipp worked over twenty years with The Aetherius Society founder, the late Dr. George King, a Western Master of Yoga. Brian was a key disciple of Dr. King and helped build The Aetherius Society and perform Spiritual missions on behalf of and for humanity in cooperation...
Peter Boghossian on the rise of Social Justice
February 24, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 160 MBPeter Gregory Boghossian is an American philosopher. He is an assistant professor of philosophy at Portland State University, and his areas of academic focus include atheism, critical thinking, pedagogy, scientific skepticism, and the Socratic method. He is the author of A Manual for Creating Atheists and (with James Lindsay) How to Have Impossible Conversations: A Very Practical Guide. Boghossian was involved in the Grievance Studies affair (also called "Sokal Squared" in media coverage) wi...
Emily Atkin on taking on the deniers with powerful climate journalism
February 22, 2021 02:00 - 43 minutes - 88.9 MBEmily Atkin is an environmental reporter and writer, best known for founding the daily climate newsletter HEATED. She also launched a podcast by the same name to explore the intersectional issues highlighted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Previously she was a reporter for The New Republic and ThinkProgress. She is an author in the collection All We Can Save edited by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson and Katharine K. Wilkinson, and a columnist at MSNBC. Atkin was raised in New York, and went to school at S...
Darragh Carroll's incredible journey
February 19, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBThat's all I'm saying. Listen to it, it's incredible. (And includes a journey.) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Pat Divilly on therapy from meaning: How knowing the 'why' of your life can transform it
February 17, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 141 MBPat Divilly is an author, speaker and high performance coach who helps people reach new levels of purpose and fulfillment through movement and mindset. Pat has emerged as one of Ireland’s top speakers in the area of personal development and is invited to give talks around the world. Between 2012 and 2017 over 20,000 clients went through Pat’s online training course. Pat has also climbed some of the worlds highest mountains and organized groups who raised over €250,000 for charity. --- Sen...
Naveen Jain on investing in gut bacteria
February 15, 2021 04:00 - 41 minutes - 84.1 MBNaveen Jain is an entrepreneur and philanthropist driven to solve the world's biggest challenges through innovation. A man who knows no limits, Naveen pushes big dreams into action, spurring massive cultural and technological change. His audacious vision and magnetic personality continually inspires others to follow what feels impossible. The founder of Moon Express, World Innovation Institute, iNome, TalentWise, Intelius, and Infospace, Naveen sees beyond the current business and technologi...
Brian Koppelman on the flow that took him from being Tracey Chapman's manager to a Hollywood Screenwriter
February 12, 2021 03:00 - 41 minutes - 87.6 MBBrian William Koppelman (born April 27, 1966) is an American showrunner. Koppelman is the co-writer of Ocean's Thirteen and Rounders, the producer for films including The Illusionist and The Lucky Ones, the director for films including Solitary Man and the documentary This Is What They Want for ESPN as part of their 30 for 30 series, and the co-creator, showrunner, and executive producer of Showtime's Billions. Koppelman was born on April 27, 1966 in Roslyn Harbor, New York to a Jewish famil...
Shane Claiborne on true Christian activism to end gun violence and the death penalty
February 10, 2021 05:00 - 45 minutes - 93.7 MBShane Claiborne is a prominent speaker, activist, and best-selling author. Shane worked with Mother Teresa in Calcutta, and founded The Simple Way in Philadelphia. He heads up Red Letter Christians, a movement of folks who are committed to living "as if Jesus meant the things he said." Shane is a champion for grace which has led him to jail advocating for the homeless, and to places like Iraq and Afghanistan to stand against war. Now grace fuels his passion to end the death penalty and hel...
Track-by-Track Commentary on Podsongs Volume 3
February 09, 2021 15:00 - 42 minutes - 98.4 MBA commentary on the last 12 songs created for the Podsongs project, with musicians Jack Stafford, Maurizio Sarnicola, Massimino Voza and Luigi Falcione. Go behind the scenes with the band to hear how they made the songs inspired by podcast interviews. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Nehemiah Davis - American Yogi
February 08, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 197 MBNehemiah Davis is a yogi and teacher of mystic practices. From early childhood Nehemiah’s father (Althair H. Davis) taught him to manipulate cosmic energies (prana) through prayer and mantra with metaphysical teachings that stress balanced karmic methods of actions through life. With this, his father instructed him in several forms of yoga, which included; karma yoga, hatha yoga, bhakti yoga, raja yoga, mantra yoga, mudra yoga, pranayama (yogic breathing exercises) and kundalini yoga. As a c...
Coen van der Kroon on Urine Therapy
February 05, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 128 MBCoen van der Kroon was born in Utrecht, The Netherlands in 1962. He has an academic background in Greek and Latin Languages and Culture. His MA thesis was on ancient Greek gynecology with a comparison between Hippocratic and Ayurvedic Medicine. This was the start of his interest in and study of ayurveda. Coen van der Kroon has dedicated his life to understanding the Indian health science of ayurveda. It has been his mission to clarify the ancient Eastern advice for disease prevention and day...
Madhu Trehan on what she learnt from 50 years as a pioneering journalist in India
February 03, 2021 05:00 - 56 minutes - 119 MBMadhu Trehan studied at Welham Girls' School in Dehradun, graduating in 1962. In 1968, she went to Harrow Technical College & School of Arts in London to study journalistic photography. She earned a master's degree in journalism from Columbia University, New York in 1972. While in New York, she worked at the United Nations in their press department, and served as an editor for a weekly newspaper, India Abroad. She returned to India in 1975 when she founded and started the news magazine India...
Patrick McKeown on the incredible benefits of nose breathing (and how mouth breathing can ruin your life)
February 01, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 140 MBWorld- renowned author and breathing practitioner Patrick McKeown was educated at Trinity College in Dublin, before completing his clinical training in the Buteyko Breathing Method at the Buteyko Clinic, Moscow, Russia. This training was accredited by Professor Konstantin Buteyko. From a young age, Patrick suffered from asthma and relied on an array of medicines and inhalers until he discovered the Buteyko Method at the age of 26, experiencing immediate relief from his symptoms. By applying...
Alexei Levene of Desolenator and his mission to give fresh drinking water to the world
January 29, 2021 05:00 - 53 minutes - 115 MBAlexei Levene is the co-founder of Desolentator, and now responsible for Strategy and Business Development. BA (Hons) Philosophy, CPE, Law, currently based in London. Background in consumer products, business consulting, and sustainable technologies. Globetrotter who has lived in UK, US, Poland, India and France contributing to Fortune 500 corporations and innovative start-ups. Loves philosophy, disruptive technologies and adventure. He's working towards a world without waste, with access to...
Dr John Douillard - Ayurvedic doctor - on digestive wellness as the secret to health and immunity
January 27, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 135 MBDr. John Douillard, DC, CAP is a globally recognized leader in the fields of natural health, Ayurveda, and sports medicine. He is the creator of LifeSpa.com, the leading Ayurvedic health and wellness resource on the web with more than 9 million views on YouTube and more than 130,000 newsletter subscribers. LifeSpa.com is evolving the way Ayurveda is understood around the world, with thousands of articles and videos joining ancient wisdom with modern science. John is the former director of pl...
Brendan Kane on the full-proof way to get 1 million social media followers in 30 days
January 25, 2021 03:00 - 39 minutes - 83.3 MB"Brendan Kane is a growth hacker for Fortune 500 corporations, brands and celebrities. He thrives on helping brands systematically find and engage new audiences who reward relevant content, products and services with their attention and spend. Brendan started his career at Lakeshore Entertainment where he oversaw all aspects of Lakeshore’s interactive media strategy. At Lakeshore, he worked on 16 films that generated worldwide gross of $685 million dollars. While at Lakeshore, Brendan pionee...
Brendan Kane on the foolproof way to get 1 million social media followers in 30 days
January 25, 2021 03:00 - 39 minutes - 83.3 MB"Brendan Kane is a growth hacker for Fortune 500 corporations, brands and celebrities. He thrives on helping brands systematically find and engage new audiences who reward relevant content, products and services with their attention and spend. Brendan started his career at Lakeshore Entertainment where he oversaw all aspects of Lakeshore’s interactive media strategy. At Lakeshore, he worked on 16 films that generated worldwide gross of $685 million dollars. While at Lakeshore, Brendan pionee...
Alyson Lawrence on UFOs and an alternative theory of evolution
January 22, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 165 MBAlyson Lawrence is a Bishop in The Aetherius Churches and an International Director of The Aetherius Society at the European Headquarters in London. She was a devoted follower of Dr. George King during his lifetime, and has lectured in several countries and written articles on many and varied metaphysical topics. Alyson is also an experienced teacher and trainer in dynamic prayer. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Rupert Sheldrake on why science has become a pseudoscience
January 20, 2021 01:00 - 46 minutes - 106 MBRupert Sheldrake, is a biologist, author, and researcher, best known for his theory of morphic fields and morphic resonance. He worked as a biochemist and cell biologist at Cambridge University. He has written many books on science, spirituality and morphic resonance which is a process whereby self-organising systems inherit a memory from previous similar systems. In its most general formulation, morphic resonance means that the so-called laws of nature are more like habits and memory is inh...
Iyad El-Baghdadi on dealing with dictators
January 18, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 191 MBIyad is an internationally-recognised Arab Spring activist and expert on authoritarianism. He is the President of Kawaakibi Foundation and Editor-in-Chief of the Arab Tyrant Manual. He is an outspoken critic of both Islamic movements and secular dictatorships, and has set himself apart from many other activists through his use of humor and sarcasm. He contributes to his own blog site Islam and Liberty and podcast Arab Tyrant Manual on Soundcloud. A stateless Palestinian who was born in Kuwai...
Dr. John Demartini on what he learnt from reading 30,000 books
January 15, 2021 02:00 - 1 hour - 190 MBDr. John Demartini is a world-renowned specialist in human behavior, a researcher, author and global educator. He has developed a series of solutions applicable across all markets, sectors and age groups. His education curriculum ranges from corporate empowerment programs, financial empowerment strategies, self-development programs, relationship solutions and social transformation programs. His teachings start at the core of the issue, addressing the human factor and range out to a multitud...
Track-by-Track Commentary on Podsongs Volume 2
January 13, 2021 23:00 - 38 minutes - 89 MBA commentary on the last 12 songs created for the Podsongs project, with musicians Jack Stafford, Maurizio Sarnicola, Massimino Voza and Luigi Falcione. Go behind the scenes with the band to hear how they made the songs inspired by podcast interviews. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/podsongs/message
Esther Gokhale - the woman with the perfect posture
January 13, 2021 01:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBEsther Gokhale has been involved in integrative therapies all her life. As a young girl growing up in India, she helped her mother, a nurse, treat abandoned babies waiting to be adopted. This early interest in healing led her to study biochemistry at Harvard and Princeton and, later, acupuncture at the San Francisco School of Oriental Medicine. After experiencing crippling back pain during her first pregnancy and unsuccessful back surgery, Gokhale began her lifelong crusade to vanquish back...
AJ Jacobs, NYT best-selling author, on his incredible lifestyle experiments
January 11, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 180 MBA. J. Jacobs is an American journalist, author, and lecturer best known for writing about his lifestyle experiments. He is an editor at large for Esquire and has worked for the Antioch Daily Ledger and Entertainment Weekly. AJ has said that he sees his life as a series of experiments in which he immerses himself in a project or lifestyle, for better or worse, then writes about what he learned. Listen to the song I wrote after being inspired by my conversation with AJ and Julie and all the o...
Sean Carroll - America's favourite physicist (plus special musical guest Emma Hill)
January 08, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 220 MBSean Carroll is a Research Professor of theoretical physics at the California Institute of Technology, and an External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute. He received his Ph.D. in 1993 from Harvard University. His research has focused on fundamental physics and cosmology, especially issues of dark matter, dark energy, spacetime symmetries, and the origin of the universe. Recently, Carroll has worked on the foundations of quantum mechanics, the emergence of spacetime, and the evolution of en...