

Is an Anti Capitalist Wellbeing Possible?: Mike Watson talks to Eliot Rosenstock (Theorize and be Damned: Ep. 6)
Nov 7, 2024
In this engaging discussion, psychotherapist Eliot Rosenstock tackles the intersections of addiction and capitalism. He reveals how digital interactions can be profoundly addictive, questioning modern therapy's limits while exploring deeper psychological methods. The conversation critiques the commodification of wellness, contrasting genuine spirituality with superficial engagement. Rosenstock also delves into psychedelics and their therapeutic potential, urging a societal shift to address existential fears and self-destructive behaviors.
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Intro
00:00 • 5min
Digital Addiction and Capitalism
05:12 • 11min
Beyond Traditional Therapy: Exploring Limitations and Alternatives
16:15 • 10min
Exploring the Commodification of Wellness and Spirituality
26:27 • 3min
Navigating Synchronicity and Self-Destruction
29:26 • 19min
Psychedelics, Spirituality, and Capitalism
48:48 • 31min
Forward Thinking: Capitalism and Futurism
01:19:37 • 4min