Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 13 days 3 hours 25 minutes
I sit down with the trailblazing Dr. John McDougall, a leading expert in plant-based nutrition and the author of the groundbreaking book, "The Starch Solution." Dr. McDougall shares his decades of experience as a physician and researcher, revealing the power of a whole-food, starch-based diet in preventing and reversing chronic diseases, promoting sustainable weight loss, and optimizing overall health...
Cathy Reisenwitz is a writer and creator of the Sex and the State substack publication. She has been featured on TV and in various publications such as TechCrunch, The Week, VICE, and Daily Beast. In this podcast episode, Cathy discusses the concept of authoritarianism and its impact on society. She explores the traits of an authoritarian personality, including a focus on conformity, lack of diversity, and a preference for in-groups...
Podcast Episode: David Nutt - Psychedelics and Mental Health
Guest: Professor David Nutt Short Bio: David Nutt is a psychiatrist specializing in the effects of drugs on the brain. He has made significant contributions to our understanding of how psychedelics work and their clinical applications...
Dr. Robert Strahan, a highly accomplished psychiatrist, shares his insights on the crucial topic of adverse effects in psychedelic medicine. With a diverse background spanning forensic psychiatry, integrative medicine, and leadership roles in prestigious institutions, Dr. Strahan emphasizes the importance of transparency, proper screening, and preparation when considering psychedelic treatments...
Jules Evans is an author and researcher with a particular interest in psychedelic medicine and adverse effects. He has personal experience with a challenging trip that led him to explore mental health and philosophy. Jules is dedicated to understanding the risks and harms associated with psychedelics and finding ways to support individuals who have had challenging experiences.
Chris Ryan, author of Sex at Dawn and Civilized to Death, and host of Tangentially Speaking podcast, questions the concept of normative heterosexual monogamy as a sustainable way of people living together. He argues that understanding human nature as a promiscuous species can lead to more compassion and self-awareness in relationships. Ryan discusses the cultural and historical influences on our perception of monogamy and challenges the assumption that it is a natural and universal behavior...
Kelan Thomas, pharmacologist and pharmacist, explores the potential risks and benefits of psychedelics in a podcast episode. He discusses the effects of different substances on receptors in the body and the importance of understanding their mechanisms of action. The conversation delves into topics such as the combination of psychedelics with SSRIs, the potential risks of heart valve problems, and the use of MDMA in therapeutic settings...
Valerie White, a polyamory advocate, chronicles the challenges and joys of living in a polyamorous polycule. She discusses the dynamics of her relationship with her partner Ken and his other partner Peg, highlighting the importance of open communication and therapy in navigating jealousy and evolving relationship dynamics. Valerie also shares insights on the Polyamory Foundation, a grant-making organization that supports individuals in the polyamory community...
In this episode, relationship expert Jessica Fern delves into the challenges and joys of open relationships. She discusses strategies for navigating jealousy and provides insights into the future of non-monogamous relationships. Jessica highlights the significance of having a guide and support system when embarking on this social experiment...
Rachel Lehmann-Haupt, an expert in single motherhood and author, chronicles the journey of being a single mom by choice. In this episode, we examine the challenges and joys of single motherhood, discussing topics such as reproductive choice, community support, and the importance of acceptance. We also explore the cultural changes needed to fully embrace different family structures and highlights the need for flexibility in the workplace.