Best Chamorro Podcasts (2025)

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154. The Search For Meaning, Creativity & Distinctiveness In An Age Of AI / Dr Tomas Chamorro Premuzic 1:06:40

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In today’s episode, I speak with Dr. Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic - Chief Innovation Officer at ManpowerGroup, Professor of Business Psychology at University College London and Columbia University, co-founder of deepersignals.com, and an associate at Harvard’s Entrepreneurial Finance Lab. Tomas is the author of 12 books, including Why Do So Many Incompe…

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155. Art, Beauty & Imagination: Is It In The AI Of The Beholder? / Carl De Jager 1:02:20

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Today I have the pleasure of speaking with a dear friend and one of the most extraordinary Realist Painters of our generation, Carl de Jager. Born and raised in South Africa, Carl is a fine artist and co-founder of The Realist Painter, a project that delivers painting and drawing workshops across multiple European locations including Greece, Spain,…

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Episode 38 - Flashback 1:29:59

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Happy 4th of July! On this episode we FLASHBACK and reminisce on various things from the past, yet we tie them to the present. Andrew has a new dad story for his Dad Stories segment, Marcelo has his usual segments, plus a surprise for Andrew as well as a surprise book he shares for you listeners! Happy Independence Day and be safe out there! SIMPLE…

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153. On Interbeing: AI, Synthetic Relationships & The Cosmic Unconscious / Dr Aaron Balick 1:01:02

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Today I have the absolute pleasure of being in conversation with a very dear friend, Dr Aaron Balick. A long-time companion of the podcast, Aaron is an internationally recognised psychotherapist, keynote speaker, author, and business and media consultant who applies depth-psychology to help people better understand themselves, business, and culture…

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Simple Sessions: TERMINATOR 2: FATHER'S DAY | Juan Chamorro 1:59:59

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On this episode, Juan Chamorro returns for another Simple Sessions on Simple Times Podcast. On this one-on-one interview, Andrew sits down with Juan, his friend and coworker, and they have a lively discussion about what fatherhood represents, how they manage life-work balance, and what masculinity means as a father. Music featured on this podcast: …

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152. Is AI Coming For Your Job? Human Agency & The Future Of Work / Adam Hawkins 1:07:30

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In this episode, I speak with Adam Hawkins – a Recruitment Industry Advisor, Strategic International Sales Leader and Non-Executive Director at LinkedIn. A strategic thought leader and keynote speaker, Adam partners with the recruitment industry to shape talent solutions that augment opportunities on offer for workers in a dynamic, fast-changing wo…

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Episode 37 - The Smorgasbord 2:35:48

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We hope you like long-format Simple Times Podcast episodes because this is another long one for sure! We catch up on what we did on over the past two months, including Andrew's Mother's Day fiasco at the mall with his kids, and Marcelo shares several media clips that will be sure to have you rolling on the floor. And as always, we bring you the reg…

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151. Shifting Consciousness: Introspection, Collective Action & Recognising Our Inherent Interdependence / Caroline Chubb Calderon 55:19

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Today, I’m delighted to speak with a truly exceptional guest - Caroline Chubb Calderon. A strategic advisor, futurist, humanist and executive “future coach”, Caroline is one of these remarkable leaders whose expertise and skill are deeply rooted in the ground of compassion, care and love for the living world. Devoted to reimagining the future of hu…

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150. On AI & Society: Does More Data Mean Better Decisions? / Caroline Carruthers 1:02:57

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In this episode, I speak with Caroline Carruthers, an award-winning data expert and co-founder of global data consultancy Carruthers and Jackson. She was one of the first women to take on the role of Chief Data Officer in the UK public sector for Network Rail and has worked across multiple industries to build data capability from the ground up, del…

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149. Navigating The Complexities of AI: Ethics, Data Quality & Critical Thinking / Ismael Kherroubi Garcia 1:10:20

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Today I have the pleasure of interviewing Ismael Kherroubi Garcia, the Founder & CEO of Kairoi, the AI Ethics & Research Governance Consultancy; the Founder of the Responsible Artificial Intelligence Network (RAIN) organised by Fellows of the RSA; and Associate Director of We and AI, promoting AI literacy for social inclusion. Ismael’s work in resp…

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148. The Atomic Human: Democracy, Decision-making & Digital Tyranny / Dr Neil Lawrence 1:18:46

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Today I speak with Neil Lawrence, the inaugural DeepMind Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Cambridge, a senior AI Fellow at The Alan Turing Institute, and visiting Professor of Machine Learning at the University of Sheffield. Co-host of Talking Machines, Neil has over 20 years’ experience in machine learning models, and his technic…

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147. Creativity, Uncertainty & How To Thrive In Volatile Times / Dr Margaret Heffernan 1:02:15

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In this conversation, I speak with Dr. Margaret Heffernan – a renowned entrepreneur, CEO, keynote speaker and author, and professor of Practice at the University of Bath’s School of Management. Having produced programmes for the BBC in the UK for 13 years, Margaret moved to the US where she spearheaded multimedia productions for Intuit, The Learnin…

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Episode 36 - Meat and Potatoes 1:39:18

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Happy Saint Patrick's Day!!! At the heart of today's episode, your half-Irish host, Marcelo, brings us some Irish, St. Patrick's Day-inspired lists to the table! Also on today's episode, new "Dad Stories" from Andrew, a FakeAd read by Marcelo, another "There I Ruined It" song, and so much more! We hope you enjoy the meat and potatoes of this episod…

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Episode 35 - Marcelo's Heart of Mold 1:59:27

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We're back at it again, and today we bring you a lengthy episode filled with many surprises. We have a Simple Shoutout, we bring you Marcelo's bronchitis story, Andrew has a new story for the Mailman Stories segment, Marcelo gifts Andrew some beers, and like always we have the usual, staple segments of Simple Times Podcasts: History with Jefe, Simp…

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Simple Sessions: Being a Dad, Being a Mailman | Juan Chamorro 1:50:59

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On this Simple Sessions, Andrew sits down in studio with a fellow U.S. Postal Service coworker, Juan Chamorro, and they discuss several topics including what it's like being a new father, what it's like being a mailman, and also, towards the end of the episode, the conversations shifts towards more "complicated" topics such as philosophy and scienc…

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Episode 34 - New Years...ish 1:59:42

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First episode of 2025! Welcome back to Simple Times Podcast where we keep it simple. Today we recap what we have been up to since our "Christmas Special." Andrew talks about his experience at the Reptile Show in Pomona, and Marcelo talks about his experience at the Oddities and Curiosities Expo in Los Angeles. Andrew has a game for Marcelo, and las…

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146. Solstice Special / Manda Scott & Della Duncan 1:26:33

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As we approach the longest night in the North, I’m delighted to share with you what has become a cherished tradition of reflection, contemplation, and looking ahead to the year to come. In this conversation, I rejoin Manda Scott and Della Duncan for a collaborative midwinter offering from myself, Accidental Gods, and the Upstream Podcast. From the …

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Episode 33 - The Simple Xmas (Christmas Special) 1:55:45

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Welcome to this year's Christmas special! And boy, do we have a show for you! Kicking it off we have Paddy McNett opening the show with a special poem. Then, we give a Christmas-inspired regular podcast episode. You know, the kind of episode that you're used to from us with plenty of fun content. And lastly, stick around to the very end of the epis…

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Simple Sessions: Don't Drink The Kool-Aid | The Story of Rev. Jim Jones 1:30:02

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On this Simple Sessions, Marcelo and Andrew take a deep look into the history of the American cult leader and mass murderer known as Reverend Jim Jones. Jim Jones is the man responsible for the mass-murder suicide that claimed the lives of 909 people. How did he manage to do that, you ask? Well listen in as Marcelo and Andrew provide details of the…

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145. Is AI Stripping Our Rights To Liberty, Privacy & Self-determination? / Joanna Kavenna 1:07:01

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In this final episode of the season, I speak with Joanna Kavenna - an English novelist, essayist and travel writer of Welsh extraction, who has written six books which explore themes of history, travel, reality and society. Having grown up in Britain, and lived in the US, France, Germany, China, Sri Lanka, Scandinavia, Italy and the Baltic states, …

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144. How To Harness AI In Business: On Risk, Responsibility & Resilience / Elliott Young 48:58

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This week, I’m speaking with Elliott Young, the Chief Technology Officer at Dell Technologies for EMEA, whose role focuses on supporting chief experience officers in leveraging Generative AI for business results. Having been a pilot, a solutions architect, and a consultant, he now leads the development of cutting-edge AI and multicloud strategies t…

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Episode 32 - A Couple of Jack-O-Lanterns Actin' a Ghoul 2:40:12

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We're sorry we've been away for nearly two months, so we're coming back with an extra long episode! On this slightly-Halloween-inspired episode, we have a few special treats for you, including Andrew taking a trip once again into Jefe's House of Horrors! But of course, we bring to you the same old usual segments including Jokes with Jefe, Simple Ti…

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143. Organisational Resilience: Embracing Change, Learning & Transformation / Tami Rosen 55:36

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Today I’m in conversation with Tami Rosen - a recognised thought leader, influencer and senior executive in HR, who has spent her career transforming the impact of Human Resources as a senior executive for some of the world’s most recognized companies, including Goldman Sachs, Apple, Luminar Technologies, Atlassian, and, most recently, Pagaya, wher…

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142. Transforming Our Future: Asabiya, Biophilia & Radical Revolt / Roman Krznaric 1:08:36

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This week, I have the pleasure of interviewing Roman Krznaric, a social philosopher, writer, and public intellectual who writes about the power of ideas to create change. A former political scientist, Roman has become a leading voice in the realm of practical philosophy, urging individuals and societies to prioritise future generations in our decis…

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141. The Deluge: On Literature, Science & The Art of Hope / Stephen Markley 1:05:03

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On this episode of In Conversation, I speak with Stephen Markley – an American journalist, screenwriter and author whose gripping novels explore the tangled political, economic and environmental issues we face across the world today. Born and raised in Mount Vernon, Ohio, Stephen’s Midwestern roots permeate his writing, and his debut novel, Ohio, g…

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140. Flourishing: Embracing Decay, Accepting Otherness & Loving Under Patriarchy / Rachel Donald 1:13:13

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Today I’m in conversation with Rachel Donald, an investigative journalist and activist dedicated to uncovering the root causes of global crises and advocating for change. With a background in managing international teams and teaching media and journalism at French universities, Rachel’s work focuses on what she terms "climate corruption"—the exploi…

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139. Call Of The Wild: Nature Connection, Mystery & Post-Economic Paradigms / Dr Matthew Zylstra 1:04:08

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Today I speak with Dr Matthew Zylstra, a systems ecologist passionate about deepening the human-nature relationship for the flourishing of people and planet. With an MSc in Environmental Science (2005) and PhD in Conservation Ecology & Sustainability Education (2014), his doctorate research explored how meaningful nature experiences and nature conn…

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138. Dispelling Wetiko: On Initiation, Interbecoming & Collective Transformation / Manda Scott 1:12:37

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Today I have the real pleasure of speaking with a cherished friend and inspiration, Manda Scott. She’s a best-selling author, teacher and host of the fantastic podcast, Accidental Gods, and has written about historical fiction, shamanic practice and emerging, thrutopian futures. A beloved author, perhaps best known for her Boudica: Dreaming series,…

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Episode 31 - An Independent Redemption 1:14:57

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Today we do our very best to redeem ourselves from the poor audio quality from the previous episode, and we believe we succeed in doing so! You won't be let down! On this episode we have Simple Shoutouts, a FakeAd, History with Jefe, and so much more! Also, does Paddy, from St. Patrick's Day special, make an appearance on this episode? You'll have …

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137. Regenerative Cultures: Birthright & Antidote To The Growth Imperative / Daniel Christian Wahl 1:09:08

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In today’s conversation, I have the privilege of interviewing Daniel Christian Wahl - a distinguished biologist, holistic scientist, and expert in regenerative design. Daniel consults, educates, and advocates globally, working with prominent organisations like Ecover, Lush, and the UK Foresight. With a background as the former director of Findhorn …

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136. Shedding Our Technological Delusions: On Compassion, Agency & Co-Evolution / Dr Tom Chatfield 1:05:34

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For the first episode in Season 13, I’m interviewing Dr Tom Chatfield on his latest book “Wise Animals: How technology has made us what we are" - a poignant, thought-provoking book that explores our shared evolution with the tools and technologies that have come to shape both us, and the world in which we live today. Rather than seeing technology a…