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Robert Plomin is a Professor of Behavioral Genetics at King’s College London. He was ranked as the 71st most cited psychologist of the 20th Century. He is known for his twin studies and behavioral genetics, published more than 800 papers, and is the author of several books. In this episode, we go in-depth about how genetics affects our lives.

Computer scientist and philosopher Bernardo Kastrup discusses consciousness, materialism, idealism, and the mind-body problem. They propose an alternative theory that includes the influence of mental states on emotions and argue that perception is a cognitive representation. They explore the concept of dissociation in the mind of nature, discuss idealism, conscious realism, and panpsychism, and question the incoherence of free will. They also reflect on the positive impact of adopting philosophical beliefs and explore the connection between doing something useful and feeling energized.

Robert Plomin is a psychologist and geneticist. He was ranked as the 71st most cited psychologist of the 20th Century. He is known for his twin studies and behavioral genetics, published more than 800 papers, and is the author of several books. In this episode, we go in-depth about how genetics affects our lives.

Philip Fernbach is a cognitive scientist and professor of marketing at the University of Colorado Boulder. He studies how people think, and in his book "The Knowledge Illusion", he talks about how we aren't as smart as we think we are. In this episode, we will discuss this knowledge illusion and artificial intelligence in psychology.

Kenneth Stanley is an artificial intelligence researcher, author, and former professor of computer science at the University of Central Florida. He is the author of books such as “Why Greatness Cannot Be Planned: The Myth of the Objective”. In this episode, we talk about why success is something that can't be planned and the theory behind it.

John Vervaeke is a psychology, cognitive science, and Buddhist psychology professor at the University of Toronto. His concern is the integration of science and spirituality. He is the author of several books and hosts a YouTube channel. In this episode we will shed light on the importance of meaning, the path of learning and wisdom, and artificial intelligence.

Jamie Franklin is a priest in the Church of England, serving his curacy at a parish in the city of Nottingham. He hosts the podcast "Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs", and holds a PhD of Philosophy in Systematic Theology from the University of Oxford. In this episode, we highlight issues such as the modernization of the Church, as well as religion in relation to minorities and the youth.

Barry Smith is a professor of philosophy and computer science at Buffalo University in New York. He's the author of more than 700 scientific publications, including 15 authored or edited books, and he is one of the most widely cited living philosophers. In this podcast, we dive deep into the topic of AI and what it means for the future of humanity.

Daniel Everett is a linguist and author best known for his studies and research of the Amazon Basin's Pirahã people and their language. In this episode, he dives deep into the incredible discoveries he's made during his research of this isolated tribe's language.

Alan Goldhamer is the founder of TrueNorth Health Center and is known for his expertise in the field of water-only fasting and promoting a whole-food, plant-based diet for health and healing. In this episode, we discuss the importance of fasting and why you must not ignore it.