Modern Wisdom
Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Williamson. Including guests like David Goggins, Dr Jordan Peterson, Naval Ravikant, Sam Harris, Jocko Willink, Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Julie Smith, Steven Bartlett, Ryan Holiday, Robert Greene, Matthew McConaughey, Alain de Botton, Alex Hormozi, Tony Robbins, Chris Bumstead, Mark Manson and more.
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Everything You Want Is On The Other Side Of Cringe - Zack Telander - #998
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The Modern Sex Work Debate - Bonnie Blue & Louise Perry - #997
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Why Population Collapse is Closer Than You Think - Stephen J. Shaw - #996
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Born to Lie: How Humans Deceive Ourselves & Others - Lionel Page - #995
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The Endless Pursuit of Progress - Sam Sulek - #994
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A Controversial New Cure for Alcohol Dependence - Katie Herzog - #993
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The Period Brain: How Hormones Change Women’s Behaviour - Dr Sarah Hill - #992
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The Blueprint for Better Relationships & a Peaceful Life - Dr John Delony - #991
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How to Use Your Intuition as a Superpower - Dr Tara Swart - #990
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Why Violence & Revenge Fantasies Feel Good - James Kimmel Jr. - #989
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Brain Surgeon: Inside The Dreaming Brain - Dr Rahul Jandial - #988
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The New Science Of Emotions, Anxiety & Brain Health - Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett -...
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How Love Dies: The Psychology of Cheating & Attraction - Esther Perel - #986
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Hypnosis, Brain Hacking, & Mental Mastery - Dr David Spiegel - #985
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Why We’re Drawn to Death, Crime, & Danger - Coltan Scrivner - #984
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Deeply Connected Relationships - Gay Hendricks - #983
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UFOs, Aliens, Antigravity & Government Secrets - Jesse Michels - #982
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Alpha School: A New Approach To Education - MacKenzie Price - #981
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This is Your Brain on Bullsh*t - David Pinsof - #980
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AI Safety, The China Problem, LLMs & Job Displacement - Dwarkesh Patel - #979
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How Much Does IQ Matter? - Spencer Greenberg - #978
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Why Does The Female Orgasm Exist? - Dr Robert King - #977
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The Changing World Order: How Countries Go Broke - Ray Dalio - #976
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The Manosphere, Pickup Culture & Male Loneliness - James Bloodworth - #975
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Existential Philosophy, Nietzsche, Suffering & Self-Awareness - Joe Folley - #97...
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Waymo, Texas Culture, Airline Lounges, OpenAI & Uber Eats - Rory Sutherland - #9...
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3.7M Q&A - Fatherhood Plans, Medical Update & New Hairstyle - #972
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13 Semi-Controversial Truths About Masculinity - Adam Lane Smith - #971
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Exercise Scientist’s Masterclass On Motivation, Habits & Discipline - Dr Mike Is...
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How To Protect & Improve Your Fertility As A Man - Dr Michael Eisenberg - #969
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The Psychology of Obsession, Rumination & Letting Go - Dr Rick Hanson - #968
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Hollywood Trouble, Big Tech & The Crisis With Kids - Jeffrey Katzenberg & Hari R...
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Why Does Life Sometimes Feel Emotionally Numb? - Dr Scott Eilers - #966
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AI Bands, Spotify, TikTok & The Death Of Songwriting - Rick Beato - #965
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How To Find Meaning When Life Feels Overwhelming - Simon Sinek - #964
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Investigating The True History Of MKUltra & CIA Mind Control - John Lisle - #963
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The Real Reason Birth Rates Are Falling - Lyman Stone - #962
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19 Raw Lessons To Not Mess Up Your Life - Mark Manson - #961
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The Spiciest Ideas Of Evolutionary Biology - Dr Jerry Coyne - #960
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The Hidden Struggles Of Mental Health In Music - Underoath - #959
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The 11 Risk Factors That Are Destroying Your Brain - Dr Daniel Amen - #958
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How To Live Freely In A Goal-Obsessed World - Anne-Laure Le Cunff - #957
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How Pornhub Became The Internet’s Biggest Crime Scene - Laila Mickelwait - #956
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Is Church The New Counterculture? - Girls Gone Bible - #955
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Chasing The Most Hated Hacker In History - Joe Tidy - #954
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Decoding The Secrets Of A Meaningful Life - Jimmy Carr - #953
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41 Harsh Truths Nobody Wants To Admit - Alex Hormozi - #952
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How To Fix Your Brain’s Addiction To Anxiety & Worry - Dr Russell Kennedy - #951
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Drugged In Colombia, Escaping Jail & Defeating UFC Wrestling - Craig Jones - #95...
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How To Build Unstoppable Confidence - Jocko Willink - #949
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