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The Rich Roll Podcast

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57 snips
Mar 31, 2025 • 1h 54min

You Are Already Enough: Maria Shriver On Finding Your Voice, Healing After Heartbreak, Brain Health Advocacy, & The Power Of Self-Acceptance

Maria Shriver, a renowned journalist and advocate for women's brain health, shares her profound journey of self-discovery and healing. She explores the challenges of finding self-worth outside of achievements, while emphasizing the transformative power of poetry in her life. The conversation delves into navigating personal change after heartbreak and embracing vulnerability. Maria discusses her family's influence on her identity, the importance of brain health advocacy, and the healing connections between generations. Her insights inspire a deeper understanding of self-acceptance.
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171 snips
Mar 27, 2025 • 2h 2min

ROLL ON 2025 So Far: Navigating Uncertainty, Getting Unstuck, Elmo, Psychedelics, ‘Adolescence’ & More

Rich Roll reunites with Adam Skolnick, an insightful commentator and regular guest, to navigate the complexities of 2025. They dive into hot topics like the SXSW phenomenon and the cultural impact of Netflix's 'Adolescence,' focusing on social media's effects on teens. The duo explores the therapeutic benefits of psychedelics and shares practical tips for emotional resilience in today’s chaotic climate. With a blend of personal anecdotes and critical insights, they tackle the notion of feeling 'stuck' and advocate for communication and growth.
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149 snips
Mar 24, 2025 • 2h 25min

The Explorer's Gene: Alex Hutchinson On Humanity’s Drive To Seek The Unknown, The Science Of Uncertainty, & Why Effort Creates Meaning

In a captivating conversation, Alex Hutchinson, an award-winning journalist and endurance science expert, delves into humanity's drive to explore the unknown. He discusses the genetic roots of uncertainty-seeking and the importance of embracing difficulties as a path to meaning. The chat also touches on the explore-exploit dilemma in decision-making and the significance of playful exploration in personal growth. Listeners are encouraged to navigate life's uncertainties for a more purposeful existence, blending scientific insights with practical wisdom.
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30 snips
Mar 20, 2025 • 1h 2min

Introducing Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting: "Should I Talk with My Teens About My Own Mental Health Challenges?"

Lisa Damour, a clinical psychologist and NYT bestselling author known for her expertise in adolescent psychology, teams up with journalist Reena Nainan in this insightful discussion. They tackle the sensitive topic of whether parents should share their mental health challenges with teens. The duo emphasizes open communication and emotional management during the complex teenager years. They share strategies for fostering trust, addressing mental health issues like eating disorders, and promoting resilience, ultimately strengthening the parent-teen bond.
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316 snips
Mar 17, 2025 • 2h 23min

Good Stress: Jeff Krasno On The Health Benefits of Deliberate Discomfort, How To Have Hard Conversations & Applying Eastern Wisdom To Western Medicine

In this conversation, wellness entrepreneur Jeff Krasno, co-founder of the Wanderlust yoga festival and author of "Good Stress," shares his journey from wealth to authentic well-being. He discusses the concept of hormetic stress and its role in building resilience. Krasno delves into the intersection of spirituality and health, emphasizing the importance of discomfort for personal growth. He explores how embracing hard conversations can foster empathy and connection, and highlights the benefits of combining Eastern wisdom with Western medicine.
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140 snips
Mar 13, 2025 • 2h 36min

The Man Who (Literally) Owns Nothing: Radical Minimalist Robin Greenfield On Barefoot Walking 1,600 Miles, Living In Harmony With Earth, & Finding Freedom Through Simplicity

Robin Greenfield, a transcendental environmental activist and radical minimalist, shares his extreme journey of living with nothing. He recounts his wild 1,600-mile trek along the Pacific coast, during which he embraced deep connections with nature and community. Robin delves into the liberation found in surrendering material possessions, crafting a toothbrush from a California bay branch, and explores the true essence of happiness beyond ownership. His philosophy challenges listeners to rethink consumerism and find fulfillment through simplicity.
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308 snips
Mar 10, 2025 • 1h 43min

Annaka Harris On Why Consciousness Just Might Be Fundamental To Reality

Annaka Harris, a New York Times bestselling author and creator of the audio documentary series 'Lights On,' dives deep into the enigma of consciousness. She discusses whether consciousness is fundamental to the universe or merely an emergent property. The conversation highlights transformative experiences, including a psychedelic journey that dissolved her sense of self. Annaka explores the intricacies of perception, the relationship between consciousness and AI, and how altered states can lead to profound insights, inviting a reevaluation of existence itself.
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334 snips
Mar 3, 2025 • 2h 23min

Emotional Fitness: Dr. Ethan Kross On Dealing With Difficult Feelings, Controlling Your Inner Voice & The Science of Emotional Regulation

Dr. Ethan Kross, a renowned psychologist and expert on emotional regulation, shares his insights on mastering emotional fitness. He discusses the importance of our inner voice and how it shapes our reality. Kross explains why difficult emotions serve essential purposes and offers strategies for managing anxiety and negative self-talk. He introduces techniques like distanced self-talk and reframing anxiety as a preparatory signal. Listeners will discover actionable tools to enhance emotional resilience and transform their approach to challenging feelings.
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118 snips
Feb 27, 2025 • 2h 6min

SOFI TUKKER On Unlikely EDM Superstardom, The Hard Business of Music, And The Athletic Art of Performance

Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern, the dynamic duo behind SOFI TUKKER, share their extraordinary journey from college athletes to electronic music icons. They discuss the athletic discipline that drives their creative process and how their unique blend of Brazilian sounds has garnered over 3 billion streams. The duo candidly reflects on their health struggles and the resilience required in the music industry. They also emphasize the importance of mindfulness and connection, showcasing their commitment to wellness while conquering the EDM scene.
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656 snips
Feb 24, 2025 • 2h 28min

The Mindful Body: Harvard’s Dr. Ellen Langer On The Power Of Mindfulness, How Thoughts Can Control Health, & Using Perspective To Lower Stress

Dr. Ellen Langer, Harvard's first tenured female psychology professor, shares her groundbreaking insights on mindfulness and the mind-body connection. She discusses how embracing uncertainty can lead to freedom and the role of thoughts in influencing health. Langer challenges traditional views of success and societal norms, emphasizing the importance of perspective and mindfulness in daily rituals. Her ideas encourage listeners to question their assumptions and foster self-awareness, ultimately reshaping how we navigate life.

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