

After Skool
After Skool
We cannot change the world. But we can change ourselves...and that will change the world. The goal of this podcast is to empower the individual and deliver profound ideas through art.Find After Skool on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfterSkool/videosDisclaimer: This podcast is an independent initiative inspired by the thought-provoking content of After Skool. It is created by a viewer who appreciates the depth of the ideas shared and wants to make them more accessible in an audio format. While every effort is made to preserve the essence of the original content, this is not an official After Skool production, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by After Skool. All rights to the original material belong to After Skool. If you have any concerns regarding this podcast, please feel free to reach out.
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Aug 13, 2025 • 36min
The Myth of Low-Serotonin & Antidepressants - Dr. Mark Horowitz | After Skool
The Myth of Low-Serotonin & Antidepressants - Dr. Mark Horowitz
Dr. Mark Horowitz, MBBS PhD is a training psychiatrist and Clinical Research Fellow in Psychiatry North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) and an Honorary Clinical Research Fellow at UCL. He runs the Psychotropic drug Deprescribing Clinic in North East London NHS Foundation Trust. Mark completed a PhD in the neurobiology of depression and the action of antidepressants at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience at King’s College London.Dr. Horowitz is an Associate Editor of the journal Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology. He co-authored the recent Royal College of Psychiatry guidance on ‘Stopping Antidepressants’, and his work has informed the recent NICE guidelines on safe tapering of psychiatric medications. He has written several papers about safe approaches to tapering psychiatric medications including publications in The Lancet Psychiatry, JAMA Psychiatry and Schizophrenia Bulletin.Dr. Horowitz has an interest in rational psychopharmacology, the way in which psychiatric drugs are often mis-represented to the public and safely deprescribing these drugs.To learn more about Dr. Mark Horowitz's work visit: https://markhorowitz.org/
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To learn more about Dr. Joanna Moncrieff's work visit: https://joannamoncrieff.com/
To learn more about coming off antidepressants safely visit: https://www.outro.com/
Link to study https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-022-01661-00:00 - Intro
2:45 - Rise in Antidepressants
4:07 - Disease Centered Model
7:17 - Drug Centered Model
8:59 - What do Antidepressants Actually Do?
10:28 - Antidepressants vs. Placebo
13:59 - Withdrawal
18:10 - Misdiagnosis
19:19 - Helping People Off Antidepressants
23:25 - Hyperbolic Tapering
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We cannot change the world. But we can change ourselves...and that will change the world. The goal of this podcast is to empower the individual and deliver profound ideas through art.
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Disclaimer: This podcast is an independent initiative inspired by the thought-provoking content of After Skool. It is created by a viewer who appreciates the depth of the ideas shared and wants to make them more accessible in an audio format. While every effort is made to preserve the essence of the original content, this is not an official After Skool production, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by After Skool. All rights to the original material belong to After Skool. If you have any concerns regarding this podcast, please feel free to reach out. --- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 9, 2025 • 11min
Why Our Society Has School Shooters - Theo Von | After Skool
Why Our Society Has School Shooters - Theo Von
Theo Von is an American stand-up comedian, podcaster, and actor. He is the host of the This Past Weekend podcast. Learn more about Theo at https://www.theovon.com/After Skool art is available for order on our new store! https://creatorink.com/collections/after-skool
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We cannot change the world. But we can change ourselves...and that will change the world. The goal of this podcast is to empower the individual and deliver profound ideas through art.
Find After Skool on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfterSkool/videos
Disclaimer: This podcast is an independent initiative inspired by the thought-provoking content of After Skool. It is created by a viewer who appreciates the depth of the ideas shared and wants to make them more accessible in an audio format. While every effort is made to preserve the essence of the original content, this is not an official After Skool production, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by After Skool. All rights to the original material belong to After Skool. If you have any concerns regarding this podcast, please feel free to reach out. ------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 6, 2025 • 32min
Living in SURVIVAL vs. Living in CREATION - Dr. Joe Dispenza | After Skool
Living in SURVIVAL vs. Living in CREATION - Dr. Joe Dispenza
http://bit.ly/Watch_REWIRED_Nowwith Dr. Joe Dispenza as he brings together his many years of research into the brain and human biology to present the latest findings on what is humanly possible for creating massive transformation in our lives. In fact, you have a supernatural ability to create a new future, in your own image. We are not hardwired to be a certain way for the rest of our lives, nor are we doomed by our genes.Tune in to this epic Gaia series as Dr. Dispenza reveals the secret formulas for rewiring your brain and building coherence with your being, so that you can move from thinking to doing to being, as a new person in a new future that you have intentionally created. Start your FREE Trial and http://bit.ly/Watch_REWIRED_NowDr. Joe Dispenza, is an international lecturer, researcher, corporate consultant, author, and educator who has been invited to speak in more than 32 countries on five continents. As a lecturer and educator, he is driven by the conviction that each of us has the potential for greatness and unlimited abilities. In his easy-to-understand, encouraging, and compassionate style, he has educated thousands of people, detailing how they can rewire their brains and recondition their bodies to make lasting changes.Get the After Skool Kid's Book - Why Don't Country Flags Use The Color Purple? - https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Country-Flags-Color-Purple/dp/0578489244
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We cannot change the world. But we can change ourselves...and that will change the world. The goal of this podcast is to empower the individual and deliver profound ideas through art.
Find After Skool on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfterSkool/videos
Disclaimer: This podcast is an independent initiative inspired by the thought-provoking content of After Skool. It is created by a viewer who appreciates the depth of the ideas shared and wants to make them more accessible in an audio format. While every effort is made to preserve the essence of the original content, this is not an official After Skool production, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by After Skool. All rights to the original material belong to After Skool. If you have any concerns regarding this podcast, please feel free to reach out. ------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 2025 • 42min
The Scientific Formula for Perfect Sleep - Matt Walker | After Skool
The Scientific Formula for Perfect Sleep - Matt WalkerMatthew Walker is Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, and Founder and Director of the Center for Human Sleep Science. He has received funding awards from the National Science Foundation and the National Institutes of Health, and is a Kavli Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences. He has been featured on numerous television and radio outlets, including CBS 60 Minutes, National Geographic Channel, NOVA Science, NRP and the BBC.As an academic, Walker has focused on the impact of sleep on human health. He has contributed to many scientific research studies. Why We Sleep (2017) is his first work of popular science. Learn more about Matt Walker's research at https://www.sleepdiplomat.com/Podcast: https://www.sleepdiplomat.com/podcast "Why We Sleep": https://amzn.to/4a9Tyyl Academic Profile https://psychology.berkeley.edu/people/matthew-p-walkerX profile https://x.com/sleepdiplomatIG https://www.instagram.com/drmattwalker 0:00 - 1:12 - Intro to Good Sleep1:12 - 10:22 - 4 Macros of Sleep (QQRT)10:22 - 21:06 - Optimize Your Sleep (what to do more of)21:06 -30:40 - Things to Avoid30:40 - 31:30 - Sleep Disorders31:30 - 35:31 - Conclusion - The Blueprint to Sleep OptimizationFollow the podcast for new episodes.We cannot change the world. But we can change ourselves...and that will change the world. The goal of this podcast is to empower the individual and deliver profound ideas through art.Find After Skool on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AfterSkool/videosDisclaimer: This podcast is an independent initiative inspired by the thought-provoking content of After Skool. It is created by a viewer who appreciates the depth of the ideas shared and wants to make them more accessible in an audio format. While every effort is made to preserve the essence of the original content, this is not an official After Skool production, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by After Skool. All rights to the original material belong to After Skool. If you have any concerns regarding this podcast, please feel free to reach out. --------------------- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 22, 2025 • 19min
Nikola Tesla vs Thomas Edison's Predictions for the 21st Century | After Skool
Nikola Tesla vs Thomas Edison's Predictions for the 21st Century
Nikola Tesla (1856 –1943) was a Serbian-American inventor, electrical engineer, mechanical engineer, and futurist. Tesla’s inventions include: AC Power (alternating current), Tesla Coil, Magnifying Transmitter, Tesla Turbine, Shadowgraph, Radio, Neon Lamp, Hydroelectric Power, Induction Motor, Radio Controlled Boat. In total he held over 300 patents.Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847 – October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman. He developed many devices in fields such as electric power generation, mass communication, sound recording, and motion pictures. These inventions, which include the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and early versions of the electric light bulb, have had a widespread impact on the modern industrialized world. He was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of organized science and teamwork to the process of invention, working with many researchers and employees. He established the first industrial research laboratory. With 1,093 US patents in his name, as well as patents in other countries.Nikola Tesla & Thomas Edison
Tesla arrived in New York in 1884 and was hired as an engineer at Thomas Edison’s Manhattan headquarters. He worked there for a year, impressing Edison with his diligence and ingenuity. At one point Edison told Tesla he would pay $50,000 (Worth roughly 1.5 million today) for an improved design for his DC dynamos. After months of experimentation, Tesla presented a solution and asked for the money. Edison demurred, saying, “Tesla, you don’t understand our American humor.” Tesla quit soon after.Thank you to Voices of the Past for this epic collaboration. Please check out their channel https://www.youtube.com/c/VoicesofthePastPlease consider supporting After Skool on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AfterSkool
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We cannot change the world. But we can change ourselves...and that will change the world. The goal of this podcast is to empower the individual and deliver profound ideas through art.
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Disclaimer: This podcast is an independent initiative inspired by the thought-provoking content of After Skool. It is created by a viewer who appreciates the depth of the ideas shared and wants to make them more accessible in an audio format. While every effort is made to preserve the essence of the original content, this is not an official After Skool production, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by After Skool. All rights to the original material belong to After Skool. If you have any concerns regarding this podcast, please feel free to reach out. -- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 17, 2025 • 25min
The ONE RULE for LIFE - Immanuel Kant's Moral Philosophy - Mark Manson | After Skool
Mark Manson, an American self-help author and blogger known for his bestsellers, delves into Immanuel Kant's influential moral philosophy. He explains Kant's revolutionary ideas on ethical decision-making and rationality, including the concept of categorical imperatives. Manson also explores how personal motivations mold our choices, illustrated with humorous examples like craving a burrito. The discussion emphasizes respect, consent in interactions, and the importance of self-improvement in fulfilling our moral duties.

Jul 13, 2025 • 19min
The Hermetic Principles - Ancient Wisdom for a Better Life - The Alchemist | After Skool
Sarah Elkhaldy, known as The Alchemist on YouTube, dives into the ancient wisdom of Hermetic principles. She explores how thoughts shape reality through the law of mentalism and emphasizes personal transformation. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of opposing forces, like love and hate, under the law of polarity. Elkhaldy also discusses the balance of masculine and feminine energies for empowerment and creativity, encouraging listeners to engage in meditation for a deeper understanding of these timeless concepts.


