Hey folks, welcome back to How to Tickle Yourself. This week’s guest is a real-life example of the interconnectedness of all things. Or at least all the Ticklish things. You may recall that a few weeks ago, we played a snippet of a song called The...

Is reality essentially mental? This week’s guest, Bernardo Kastrup, would say it is.  He has a Ph.D. in philosophy (ontology, philosophy of mind) and another Ph.D. in computer engineering (reconfigurable computing, artificial...

Duff and Matt speak with the wonderful Tara Bach, artist and human extraordinaire. Last season, Tara spoke about finding her tickles through art and parenting, sometimes both at the same time. She returns to the podcast, because, like our recent guest...

This week Matt and Duff sit down with author and consciousness explorer Jeff Warren. Warren, the co-author of Meditation for Fidgety Skeptics, provides some clarity on the act of meditation itself and outlines the skills one would use to explore the...

This week, Duff and Matt speak with Selena Reynolds, an agent of joy, optimism and reverence for life.  She believes wholeheartedly that yoga is a vehicle through which we can embody our fullest potential in all areas of our lives, and...

This week, Duff and Matt speak with Tom Peters, management guru and bestselling author. Duff and Tom discuss how the analytic approach, often pushed in business schools, fail to capture the full scope of what people face in the real...

Duff and Matt continue to speak with Malcolm Fitch about his mystical experience and how these states of consciousness challenge our concept of the "self".

Duff invites an old friend, Malcolm Fitch, on the podcast to tell listeners about a recent transformative experience. Malcolm, Matt and Duff discuss the challenge of describing the ineffability of a spiritual experience, as well as the question...

We’ve talked a lot on this program about the fact that NOW is the only thing that exists. And while we’ve had a wide variety of guests, we try to talk to all of them about the same thing: How to get to NOW, how to stay in NOW. It’s all about...

We have a special treat in store for you today, Linda Winnick. She knows a lot about Duff’s current obsession, which is Yoga, the world’s most enduring and profound spiritual and philosophical tradition. Matt and Linda discuss self-inquiry and how...