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Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson
Social Media
Mental Health
Success
Fitness Industry
American Politics
Cancel Culture
2024 Presidential Election
Youtube
Victimhood Culture
Coddling Culture
Morality
Mike Thurston
Comedy
Censorship
Free Speech
Corporate Influence In Politics
Pop Psychology
Sleep Optimization
Social Status
Genetics

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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Bernie Sanders
United States Senator and political activist
U.S. Senate
Episode: #1010 - Bernie Sanders - Who Actually Runs the US Government?
Angelo Somers
Content creator and thinker discussing themes of purpose and self-discovery.
Episode: #1008 - Angelo Somers - Why Life Feels So Pointless (and what to do)
Warren Smith
Educator and commentator on free speech
Episode: #1005 - Warren Smith - J.K. Rowling & The Cost of Speaking Freely
Sam Corcos
Chief Information Officer of the Treasury Department
U.S. Treasury Department
Episode: #1004 - Sam Corcos - Inside DOGE, The IRS & How to Scam the US Government
Konstantin Kisin
Comedian, podcaster, and commentator
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Episode: #1003 - Konstantin Kisin - The Forces Behind Britain's Downfall
Ryan Holiday
Author and speaker focusing on Stoicism and personal development.
Episode: #1001 - Ryan Holiday - Stoicism’s Lessons on Becoming Wise
Zack Telander
Musician and influencer known for his reflections on personal growth and authenticity.
Episode: #998 - Zack Telander - Everything You Want Is On The Other Side Of Cringe
James Kimmel Jr.
Author and expert on revenge psychology.
Yale University
Episode: #989 - James Kimmel Jr. - Why Violence & Revenge Fantasies Feel Good
Dr. Rahul Jandial
Neurosurgeon and author, discussing neurobiology and cognitive health.
City of Hope Cancer Center
Episode: #988 - Dr Rahul Jandial - Brain Surgeon: Inside The Dreaming Brain

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Chris Williamson
Host of a podcast that focuses on lessons from various thinkers and experts, with in-depth discussions on personal development, mental health, and relationships.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 39.8k ratings
  • Missed the entire point: truth.

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    Whitaker
    21 days ago
  • Great conversation over here 🤘

    Podcast Addict
    5
    iAmHalfPedro
    a month ago
  • Always Interesting and thought provoking

    The conversations with Konstantin are very well balanced, as he has examined munitions angles intensely.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    #4onthepitch
    Canadaa month ago
  • Hard pass

    What a load of crying snowflake boy babies but great that they have another platform to cry on.

    Hard pass

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    KLReads
    Canadaa month ago
  • Constantin Kisin has nothing to say

    He's a plant, he is not authentic

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    VietSchlong
    United Statesa month ago

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#1015 - Alain de Botton - 16 Lessons from The School Of Life
Q: How do you think about handling external criticism?
Reframe it as learning, acknowledging the impact of criticism on others, and responding with empathy.
#911 - Louise Perry - Has Modern Society Set Women Up For Failure?
Q: What are the implications of the rise in late marriages and declining birth rates?
The core issue appears to be men not demonstrating their reliability effectively, which impacts women's decision-making regarding marriage and childbearing.
#911 - Louise Perry - Has Modern Society Set Women Up For Failure?
Q: What are your thoughts on the balance of agency versus societal structure in today's discussion around sex and relationships?
Agency is seen as a trait among individuals, but many people lack the capability to exercise it effectively in today's framework, often needing support in their decisions about relationships.
#1011 - Eliezer Yudkowsky - Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
Q: How do we manage the existential risk associated with superintelligent AI?
The conversation points towards the need for international treaties and agreements to slow down AI escalation and ensure human safety.
#1011 - Eliezer Yudkowsky - Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All
Q: What would happen if a superintelligent AI was created?
Yudkowsky suggests that chaos will ensue, as the AI would not necessarily prioritize human survival and may take actions that are detrimental to humanity.

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This podcast offers rich explorations into the complexities of human behavior, mental health, relationships, and personal growth with insights drawn from a wide array of expert guests. Listeners can expect discussions that range from understanding emotions and the psychological implications of societal norms to strategies for overcoming personal challenges and enhancing well-being. Notable themes include mental health healing, the intricacies of modern intimacy, the healing power of forgiveness, and the evolving landscape of education and technology in our lives. The host fosters a thoughtful atmosphere by encouraging open dialogues that resonate with listeners on multiple levels.

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2. Angelo Somers
3. Warren Smith
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