Wisdom to replenish and orient in a tender, tumultuous time to be alive. Spiritual inquiry, science, social healing, and poetry. Conversations to live by. With a 20-year archive featuring luminaries like Mary Oliver, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Desmond Tutu, each episode brings a new discovery about the immensity of our lives. Hosted by Krista Tippett, Learn more about the On Being Project’s work in the world at onbeing.org.
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The teachings of Jesus lead us to a better, fuller life. This was true in the ancient world where Jesus first taught, and it’s still true today. But what does it mean to actually practice the way of Jesus in today’s complex, secular world? In this podcast by Practicing the Way, John Mark Comer responds to that important question through his teachings at Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon. Join us as John Mark provides practical insight on how you can be with Jesus, become like Him and do ...
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What does it mean to be human in an age where experience and behavior are mediated and regulated by algorithms? The Disintegrator Podcast is a limited series exploring how Artificial Intelligence affects who we are and how we express ourselves. Join Roberto Alonso Trillo, Marek Poliks, and Helena McFadzean as they speak to the artists, philosophers, scientists, and social theorists at the forefront of human-AI relations.
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Modem Futura is your weekly guide to the future of science, technology, and society—where futures and foresight meets real-world impact. Hosts Sean Leahy and Andrew Maynard—educators, futurists, and public scholars—dive into the breakthroughs and big questions shaping tomorrow: AI ethics, space exploration, climate tech, bio-engineering, digital media, STEM education, and the shifting future of work. In candid, banter-filled conversations with innovators, scholars, and storytellers, they unp ...
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We are going to explore the true meaning of humanity, if there really is one.
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A podcast for scientific, skeptical, secular, rational and humanistic inquiry. They've got answers? We've got questions.
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Trying to find answers to questions about existence, life, and purpose. Cover art photo provided by Anandu Vinod on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anandu
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Kelly Solis, Esther Villatoro, and Anaya Robinson discuss what it means to be human. Cover art photo provided by Matt Power on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@thisispower
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Uniquely Human: the Podcast expands the conversation on autism and neurodiversity by amplifying the voices of autistic and neurodivergent individuals and thought leaders in providing insightful, cutting-edge and practical information about the autistic and neurodivergent experience. Hosted by Barry Prizant and Dave Finch.
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How Jostein Gaarder’s “Sophie’s World,” Postmodernism and Postmodern novels help us understand what makes a human being “human.
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In this podcast we explore the question of What it Means to be Human through the use of books “Sophie’s World,” “Slaughterhouse Five,” and the concept of postmodernism. Cover art photo provided by Motah on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@motah
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In today’s episode we discuss philosophy from Sophie’s world and what they see being human as.
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Incredible stories. Incredible causes. Exploring what it means to be human and striving for a better world.
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What does it mean to be human in an AI-driven world? Co-hosted by Dr. Zohra, a spiritual teacher, author, and leadership expert, and Latif Hamlani, a seasoned SaaS founder and AI strategist, this bi-weekly podcast invites you into rich, exploratory conversations at the intersection of human consciousness and artificial intelligence. Together, we bring two worlds into dialogue: Zohra’s wisdom in holistic transformation and leadership, and Latif’s deep experience scaling emerging technologies ...
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A celebration of life and what it means to be human. We gather to remember, reinvigorate & reconnect to the world around us, our community and ourselves.
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Sophie’s world relation to the question being asked
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Allison Carmen, Self-improvement author and Life strategist, presents different techniques in this 10 minute podcast to reduce your stress, worry and anxiety. It's amazing how much you can get done in 10 minutes!
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Welcome to The Pool of Life – a podcast for those called to remember who they are, why they came, and what it means to be fully alive in a world on the edge of transformation. I’m Neil Meekin – guide, innovator, and weaver of spaces for change and evolution, and this podcast is a homecoming. A place where we dive beneath the surface of change, systems, and explore what it means to reconnect: to self, to others, and to nature In each episode, we’ll journey through stories, conversations, and ...
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What does it mean to be human?
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This podcast is about helping us reconnect—with ourselves, with each other, and with what really matters. To rediscover the power of compassion, curiosity, and human dignity in a chaotic world. Being human is not about perfection—it's about connection.
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A discussion of humanity through being,free will, and choosing for oneself
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Radical Discipleship: Essays. Poetry. Prayers. Podcasts. Reflections on following Jesus.
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Redefining what it means to be a Family Man. Putting family first does NOT mean you have to hand over your man card. Exactly the opposite! It means you level up as a Man, at home and in business. Each week you'll get hard-won life lessons of what it means to be a man--from decades of research, travel, and interviewing peak performers across all fields. Here are the Tools, the Training, and the Tribe to Be The Man. If you're ready to level up as a man -- Physically, Financially, Mentally, Emo ...
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Machine in the Mirror — a show that explores the question "what does it mean to be human?" as reflected through the mirror of artificial intelligence. Co-created with an AI as a research companion, each episode explores the contradictions of selfhood, as it is reflected in the mind mirror of a machine. We are not here to resolve the mystery of being alive — but to keep returning to it, with wonder, again and again. The machine gathers knowledge. The human seeks meaning. This is where they me ...
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Join Christopher as he navigates the diverse intersection of business, technology, and the human experience. And, to be clear, the purpose isn’t just to explore technologies but to unravel the profound ways these tech advancements are reshaping our lives, work, and interactions. We dive into the heart of digital transformation, the human side of tech evolution, and the synchronization that drives innovation and business success. Also, be sure to check out my Substack for weekly, digestible r ...
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Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
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Ever wonder what it really feels like to live through something extraordinary? On Tell Me What It’s Like, host Stacy Raine talks with people who’ve faced defining moments – from running a world marathon to surviving a rare illness to building something entirely new. Hear the real experiences behind extraordinary choices as they discuss how it happened, what it felt like, and the lessons they learned along the way.
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Step into Wellness Reimagined a podcast that bridges the gap between science and soul. We explore how ancient practices like Ayurveda, breathwork, meditation, and plant medicine intersect with modern health, neuroscience, and lifestyle design. Each episode brings you fresh perspectives from healers, scientists, and seekers who are redefining what it means to live well in today’s world. Tune in to expand your mind, nourish your body, and reconnect with your spirit.
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Existentialist philosophers such as Albert Camus and Hannah Arendt once said the modern world has rendered us naked: we are stripped of traditional beliefs, grasping for truths constantly out of reach, and devastatingly aware of our finitude. Is this true? Where do we go from here? Who are we? Who COULD we be? For Season I of this podcast (all currently posted episodes) I ask historians, psychologists, sociologists, and biologists: what does it mean to be human in the modern world?
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Meditative Story combines extraordinary human stories with meditation prompts embedded into the storylines — all surrounded by breathtaking music. Think of it as an alternative way into a mindfulness practice, through vivid stories and cinematic music and production values. Meditative Story is an original series produced by WaitWhat and supported by our members. Our community tells us that they listen to the same episodes over and over again, and according to data provided by Apple Podcasts, ...
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Our summary of postmodernist ideas, slaughter house 5, and what it means to be human. Enjoy!
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Sophie‘s world opinion on what it means to be human featuring some philosophers opinions
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Downloads and aliens and friendships, oh my! What does it mean (and feel like) to be a part of the collective human consciousness as it awakens to the true nature of this holographic universe? How do we navigate the energetic waters of remembering who we are? Do we get to fly around on dragons yet? And what exactly is a galactic purr of KKs? Join the journey in real time as two Internet Strangers(TM) uncover their friendship and the secrets of the galaxy all at the same time. Pro tip: bring ...
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What does it mean to be "Human"? What does it mean to live more consciously? How do we become more "Mindful" and in touch with our Body + Mind +Spirit connection? What is available to us beyond the veil? Who is The Source Energy Collective? What Consists Of A Spiritual Awakenings? How Do We Raise Our Vibrations? Dark Night Of The Soul? Intuition, Clairvoyance, 3D, Ascension and Crystals? Get your Sage and Moon Water and Join Me On This Adventure Into What It All Means To Live a Spirit Center ...
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Do you ever feel like an imposter no matter what you do? Are you tired of feeling like something is missing, but you can’t figure out what? Are you dealing with certain thoughts, beliefs, and emotions that seem to be holding you back, but you can’t figure out how to move through it? What does it REALLY mean to live as a spiritual being in human form? Or be a human being having spiritual experiences? Week after week, The Spiritually Expressed Human answers these types of questions and provide ...
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Join multi-ethnic co-hosts Sara + Misasha - two wickedly smart, heart-led, long-distance best friends - as they help folks talk smarter and think deeper about the world around us. Whether it's about science, history, current events, social justice, or more, their community consists of people who want to be better humans, to benefit all of us. We won't let the fire hose of information overwhelm us. Whether you're a seasoned expert or new to the work, you'll find yourself listening, learning, ...
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Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for CityLight Church in Adelaide, South Australia. Don Reddin and the preaching team at CityLight bring dynamic, Biblically-based, Gospel-centered messages each week that will inspire and strengthen your walk with Christ. CityLight Missionally engages culture, Makes disciples, Trains leaders, and Multiplies communities with the Gospel! Visit us online at www.citylight.church
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Season 4 will explore one of humanity's most rapidly advancing and impactful changes: what does it mean to be human in the age of AI when computers and robots are accomplishing more human functions? How will AI with human-level skills influence us and enhance the world around us? How will we change AI, and how will it change us? Theory and Practice opens the doors to the cutting edge of biology and computer science through conversations with leaders in the field. The podcast is hosted by Ant ...
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Reclaim Your Attention: Digital Detox, Business Athletics, and What It Means to Be Human with Colin Corby
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On The Wellness Reimagined, host Shreya speaks with Colin Corby—tech speaker, leadership expert, endurance athlete, and founder of The Digital Detox Coach. Colin shares the moment stress and screen time hijacked his life, how training for Ironman reframed his mindset, and why “business athletes” outperform burnt-out knowledge workers. We unpack pra…
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Becoming Wise in the Age of AI: Jeff Burningham on What It Means to Be Human
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After decades of chasing success as a tech entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and even a candidate for Utah governor, Jeff Burningham found himself questioning what it all meant. When the governor’s race ended in 2020, Jeff finally had space to pause—and that pause changed everything. It led him to write The Last Book Written by a Human, a deeply pe…
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Jane Goodall, In Memoriam — What It Means to Be Human
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The great primatologist and humanitarian, Jane Goodall, died on October 1, 2025, at the age of 91. It is a joy and a comfort to revisit our last broadcast of her 2020 conversation with Krista. Jane Goodall began her epic work studying chimpanzees in the Gombe forest without even a college degree. The science she proceeded to do recalled modern west…
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Tech or Treat: A Haunted Futures Improv Special
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It’s Halloween in the future — and things are getting weird. In this special Modem Futura mini-episode, Sean Leahy and Andrew Maynard unleash a spooky edition of their improv game “Futures Improv: Tech or Treat.” Fueled by AI-generated prompts, the duo riffs on haunted algorithms, mirrors that remember, and nightmare-mode neural interfaces. What ha…
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Becoming Golden: Embracing Aging as a Journey of Purpose and Joy with Allison Davis
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In this heartfelt episode of The Wellness Imagined, host Shreya sits down with Allison Davis, a late bloomer and purpose coach redefining what it means to age with grace and intention. From self-discovery to spiritual awakening, Allison shares how turning seventy became a season of rebirth, not decline. She opens up about shifting from “Forever 42”…
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Can we rest our way to freedom? John Mark explores how Sabbath is far more than a wellness practice—it's an act of defiance against the relentless pace of modern life. He shows how God built a rhythm of work and rest into creation itself, and how the command to Sabbath is actually a way to resist cultural forces of busyness, consumerism, and endles…
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What surpassing 1.5°C means for global health
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U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that global warming will ‘inevitably’ surpass 1.5 degrees. What does this mean for global health? The ninth annual Lancet report on health and climate could hold some answers. Also on the program, could contaminated meat be a source for some urinary tract infections? Professor Lance Price speaks abou…
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Neil Meekin - The Pool of Life Podcast Episode #4 - Carly Skelly - From Pain To Purpose
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Welcome to Episode 4 of the Pool of Life Podcast featuring Human Performance Coach and all round Liverpool legend - Carly Skelly. Carly is one of a kind... a Woman, a Mother, a Partner, an Entrepreneur, a Professional Boxer, a Podcast Host, a Leader, a Changemaker...the list goes on and truly epitomises what it means to #bethechange This is a poten…
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The Woman Who Changed Chess: Susan Polgar on Becoming a Grandmaster
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Susan Polgar’s father believed geniuses weren’t born, they were made. So when his three-year-old daughter found an old chess set in their Budapest apartment, he saw an opportunity to prove it. Susan quickly learned the game, but soon realized the real challenge: convincing the world that girls could play just as well as boys - which she did by beco…
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Daddy Fell Into the Pond: Fall Oracle Reading
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Recorded October 27 After a week off the Space Cats are back in full monster drag to do a Fall oracle reading. So what does the season have in store? (make sure to click the link below to read Zadikat's full oracle reading in Fruitslice Magazine). Themes include: - Rest = Abundance - Your Inner Monster has Hidden Superpowers - Daddy Fell Into the P…
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HOTHOUSE: The Future of Demonstration (w/ Sylvia Eckermann & Gerald Nestler)
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Welcome to the first episode of Hothouse, a limited series exploring experimental forms of demonstration, resistance, and civic imagination. Produced in collaboration with Future of Demonstration: HOTHOUSE,a renegade lab for democracy against technocapitalist authoritarianism, this series invites selected guests to expand upon their methods and per…
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Day of the Dead meditation: a celebration of life
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On the Mexican holiday Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, we allow ourselves space for our memories and our grief about those we’ve lost — as well as for joy, and even humor, around the continuity between life and death. While many cultures try to tiptoe around death, the rituals of Día de Muertos ask us to look clearly at it, recognize death’s pl…
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Atlas, Higher Education, and How We Really Feel About AI
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In this episode Sean Leahy and Andrew Maynard dive deep into how people really feel about AI—drawing on the latest Pew Research Center global survey of 25 countries. From curiosity to concern, they unpack why so many remain unaware of AI’s everyday presence and what this says about our collective future. The hosts explore the widening gap between t…
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Just Because A Thought Is Real Doesn't Mean It's True
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Our thoughts are real, but not always true. This episode invites listeners to look beyond the stories the mind creates and find freedom from worry, stress, and self-doubt. Through mindfulness and gentle awareness, it offers a path to calm and clarity in uncertain moments. Listeners are encouraged to trust that every thought can be met with curiosit…
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Drawing AI Red Lines: Why Leaders Must Decide What’s Off-Limits
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AI isn’t just evolving faster than we can regulate. It’s crossing lines many assumed were universally off-limits. This week on Future-Focused, I’m unpacking three very different stories that highlight an uncomfortable truth: we seem to have completely abandoned the idea that there are lines technology should never cross. From OpenAI’s move to allow…
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Jesus and the Paycheck | Garden City E5
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What does Jesus really teach about money? John Mark unpacks Jesus' radical teaching from Matthew 6 on treasure, generosity, and trust. He challenges the "work more, buy more, repeat" cycle that dominates Western culture and invites us into an alternative way of life marked by simplicity, generosity, and a God-centered vision. Key Scripture Passages…
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#91 Mature Masculinity: Overcome Avoidant Attachment & Lead with Safety with Adam Lane Smith
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If you can crush it at work but feel lost at home, this episode is your blueprint to restore emotional safety in marriage—fast. Attachment specialist Adam Lane Smith joins host Greg Denning to decode why so many driven men struggle with intimacy, connection, and calm at home. You’ll learn how early attachment patterns wire your nervous system for c…
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The Journey of an Autistic Librarian, with Kate Reynolds
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Kate Reynolds , also known as the Lavender Librarian, is the founder and director of Storytime Solidarity. Based in Ontario, Canada, Kate has been working in public libraries since 2010. She is also a sought after international keynote speaker, trained opera singer, patient advocate, writer, and content creator with a large social media following. …
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Reimagining Wellness Through Septemics: A Seven-Level Science of Human Growth — Jim Marshall
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In this Wellness Reimagined episode, host Freya explores how wellness can be decoded through structure and science with Jim Marshall, polymath and author of Septemics: Hierarchies of Human Phenomena. Marshall introduces his seven-level framework that maps 35 distinct scales of human behavior, motivation, and consciousness—bridging the gap between p…
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Michele Dunne, OFS: kinship and conversion
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Episode 96 of Messy Jesus Business podcast, with Sister Julia Walsh. In this episode of Messy Jesus Business podcast, Sister Julia Walsh, FSPA talks with Michele Duane, OFS, executive director of the Franciscan Action Network (FAN). They explore secular Franciscanism, activism, the interests of government vs. the interests of gospel, Franciscan dis…
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As Japan declares a flu epidemic we find out more about what’s going on in the country, and the potential implications for the flu season ahead in the Northern Hemisphere. Human and bot imposters are rising in medical research, and they risk undermining results, but why do they do it? Eileen Morrow from the University of Oxford explains the tricky …
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Leslie's conversation with Sarah starts with the connections between mathematics and literature, including references to Shakespeare, Herman Melville, George Eliot, Lewis Carroll, Douglas Adams, and more. Good writing has structure, and structure can be understood in mathematical terms, and Sarah explains how mathematics can greatly enrich one's en…
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Cherishing every moment in time, by Louie Schwartzberg
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During an extended stay in a remote corner of the California coast, award-winning cinematographer Louie Schwartzberg gains a new perspective on the universe. While pioneering techniques for capturing time-lapse and high-speed photography, Louie learns that the human conception of time is very narrow. It’s only by opening himself to the expansivenes…
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Sora, Slop, and the AI Economy: When ChatGPT Meets Walmart
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In this episode of Modem Futura, Sean Leahy and Andrew Maynard dive into a wide-ranging and characteristically lively discussion that spans the launch of Andrew’s new book AI and the Art of Being Human, the rise of OpenAI’s Sora 2video platform, and the surprising partnership between Walmart and ChatGPT that could reshape the economics of online re…
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When life takes an unexpected turn, when a relationship ends, plans fall apart, or disappointment appears out of nowhere, it can feel like everything is working against you. But what if life is still on your side, even in those moments of heartache and uncertainty? This podcast episode invites you to see challenges in a new way and find peace in th…
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11: What We Meant By That - The Debrief on Elie Mystal's Brilliance
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Welcome to our first Debrief episode, where we reflect and digest what our brilliant guests shared in a prior conversation. We were blown away by the sheer brilliance and clarity in our last episode with former litigator and political commentator Elie Mystal, author of Bad Laws and Allow Me to Retort. We've read and recommend both books, and especi…
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AI Is Performing for the Test: Anthropic’s Safety Card Highlights the Limits of Evaluation Systems
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AI isn’t just answering our questions or carrying out instructions. It’s learning how to play to our expectations. This week on Future-Focused, I'm unpacking Anthropic’s newly released Claude Sonnet 4.5 System Card, specifically the implications of the section that discussed how the model realized it was being tested and changed its behavior becaus…
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How do we live focused, purposeful lives in a world of endless opportunities and demands? John Mark explores the power of saying "no" as a spiritual discipline—showing us that Jesus' ability to fulfill His calling wasn't just about what He said yes to, but also about what He said no to. He challenges us to identify our God-given vocation and then r…
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Finding A Way To Step Into New Possibilities
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When life takes an unexpected turn and leaves us heartbroken or uncertain, it can be hard to move forward. This rebroadcast is a needed reminder for us all. Once we've taken the time to feel and process those emotions, the real MAGIC begins — MAYBE, ACCEPTANCE, GRATITUDE, INNER GROWTH, and letting go of what we can't CONTROL. It's a simple yet powe…
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As the fragile ceasefire holds in Gaza, we hear about the health impacts and realities of the aid being let into the territory from Olga Cherevko – spokesperson for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Gaza. The first ever evidence-based and outcome-specific dietary guidelines to treat chronic constipation in adul…
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Growing Up Millennial: Charlie Wells on What Shaped a Generation
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Journalist Charlie Wells is a Millennial — and by now, something of an expert on the Millennial generation, too. In his debut book, What Happened to Millennials: In Defense of a Generation, he shares the stories of five people whose lives reveal what it’s really been like to grow up Millennial — through the early optimism, the crises that shaped us…
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Creating my own sanctuary, by Angela Ahrendts
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The strawberry field past the maple tree. A hidden nook beneath the stairs. The magical hour before anyone else is awake. Throughout her life, Angela Ahrendts has sought out sanctuaries – sacred spaces to reconnect and to dream, quiet moments to visualize what her next big decision might lead to, to stay open to the signs that help guide her. Now, …
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We Turned One - plus Liquid Media, Work Slop, and the Road Ahead
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We celebrate a full year of Modem Futura with an open, in‑studio debrief on what’s worked, what’s changed, and why we double‑down on being a relational—not transactional—podcast. Sean and Andrew look back on 52+ weekly episodes that turned the studio into a “living laboratory,” where listeners pull up a chair to conversations spanning AI and AGI, s…
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Episode 12: Building Trust in AI — From Human Behavior to Machine Integrity
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As AI begins to make decisions once reserved for humans, one question becomes central: Can machines ever earn our trust? In this conversation, Dr. Z and Latif are joined by Varun Jain, technologist and founder of Comply Jet, a company helping SaaS organizations navigate security, compliance, and the new frontier of trust. Together, they explore wha…
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Morning Space C(h)ats: Ranting Against The Golden Rule & Everything Is Okay Right Now (Truly)
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During this 10/10 completion portal episode, the Space Cats explain how our inner wisdom wants us to know that everything is okay right now, and why it settles for telling us everything is going to be okay. Plus! - Zadikat invents a handy product that... totally already exists. - We talk about why the golden rule is a terrible practical instruction…
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Accenture’s 11,000 ‘Unreskillable’ Workers: Leadership Integrity in the Age of AI and Scapegoats
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AI should be used to augment human potential. Unfortunately, some companies are already using it as a convenient scapegoat to cut people. This week on Future-Focused, I dig into the recent Accenture story that grabbed headlines for all the wrong reasons. 11,000 people exited because they “couldn’t be reskilled for AI.” However, that’s not the real …
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How do we work for the glory of God? John Mark unpacks Paul's vision in 1 Corinthians 10 to "do everything for the glory of God" and applies it to our everyday work, showing how we glorify God not only in what we do, but in how we do it. Key Scripture Passages: 1 Corinthians 10v25-31; Romans 1; Proverbs 22v29; Daniel 1 This podcast and its episodes…
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Mark 19 - The Mountaintop and The Valley with Jesus
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An Autistic Mother reflects on Mothering and Writing, with Julie Green
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Julie Green is a professional writer, a mother, and is a late diagnosed autistic women. She, Dave, and Barry discuss what led to her late diagnosis, and the insights she has as an autistic person in raising her now teenage autistic son. Julie has also published professionally on parenting issues and discusses the process of writing a memoir that fo…
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Feeling drained from saying "yes" when you really want to say "no"? You're not alone. In this episode, I explore the guilt, fear, and discomfort that come with setting boundaries and how learning to honor your true needs can completely transform your life. Join me as I talk about practical ways to stop people-pleasing, prevent burnout, and build re…
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Episode 95 of Messy Jesus Business podcast, with Sister Julia Walsh. In this episode of Messy Jesus Business podcast, Sister Julia Walsh, FSPA talks with author and podcast host Matthew Sitman. They explore conversion to Catholicism, the breadth and universality of the Catholic Church, humility and openness, cancel culture, Pope Francis, mercy, ide…
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Immune system researchers win Nobel Prize
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This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded for discoveries that explain how the immune system attacks hostile infections, but not the body's own cells. We explain the science that won Japan's Shimon Sakaguchi and US researchers Mary Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell the prestigious award. How robots can help children with reading an…
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Creating a Walking Shoe for Women: Cori Burns on Filling the Fitness Shoe Gap
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Cori Burns had always loved running, but eventually pregnancy pushed her to walking for exercise. She found she loved it, but quickly realized there weren't any shoes made for women who walked for fitness. So, she set out to create them herself. In 2023 she launched Raesyn, a technical shoe company making shoes “for women who walk to sweat.” Cori s…
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Modern Stoicism for modern life, with modern Stoic Donald Robertson
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Donald Robertson (Substack) is a writer, cognitive-behavioural psychotherapist, and trainer. He is one of the founding members of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit, and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre nonprofit in Athens, Greece. Leslie's conversation with Donald traces the path from ancient Stoicism to the modern day. The word …
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Navigating life in my own skin, by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel
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In precisely chosen words, the writer, artist and Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel tells a story from her girlhood, a road trip from LA to Louisiana in 1957. While five-year-old Zenju sits in the back seat dreaming of cowboys, her parents navigate an altogether different landscape. From them, from the trip, Zenju now believes she’s learned how to f…
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