
Cory Thinks Out Loud is a solo podcast exploring sobriety, autonomy, belief systems, discipline, software, and building a life intentionally. Sometimes it’s just Cory thinking through ideas in real time. Sometimes it’s a conversation with AI. Occasionally, guests join in. No scripts. No performance. Just honest exploration. If you’re interested in recovery, self-improvement, systems thinking, or q... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 18 | Founded | 23 days ago |
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| Category | Society & Culture | ||||

In this quick “emergency episode” of Thinks Out Loud, Cory Gardener shares a discovery that might change the way we learn: musical learning.
Inspired by childhood classroom songs and modern AI tools, Cory explains how he created a series of albums—S... more
In Episode 17, Cory talks about the release of the new album “The Church of the Great Outdoors.” The album is inspired by ideas from the book The Cure for Religion and explores curiosity, questioning authority, philosophy, and personal spirituality. more
Episode 15 wraps up with a real “builder update.”
Cory talks about the momentum building around CharlieWorks as projects begin moving from ideas into real collaborations. The first payment for an app project just came through, signaling the start of... more
A wide-ranging conversation that starts with the idea of organizing under the Universal Life Church for philosophical or tax-exempt community purposes and quickly expands into everything else we’ve been building and exploring.
We talk about the conc... more
Welcome to Episode 14 of Cory Thinks Out Loud.
Yes… I accidentally call it Episode 13 near the end of the video.
No… I’m not re-recording a 42-minute podcast. 😅
In this episode I talk about:
• Shoutouts to the EverQuest Wolf Pack and Kazmodon’s b... more
Penny Variance: Minority Report, Office Space, and the Future of Governance
At 3:57am, I woke up with a systems question in my head.
What if aggregated phone data could predict accidents before they happen?
Would we want that?
Who decides?
Where do... more
🎙️ Food Is Fuel, Friends Are Medicine
Episode 11 is a short check-in — raw, simple, real.
Today I reconnected with one of my childhood best friends after almost 20 years. Same birthdays. Same neighborhood. Same chaos. Full circle moment.
We talk ... more
Today my dad joins me for a spontaneous conversation about the Declaration of Independence, freedom of speech, Iran, generational perspective, and what it feels like when a topic makes you uncomfortable.
We talk about equanimity — welcoming discomfo... more
How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.
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