Not A Victim

By Zach Rudolph

Can emptiness be unlearned?

I was raised in a Christian home. And no, I’m not about to tell you how I “outgrew” it or “evolved” past it.

But I went through a season of depression that exposed the t... more

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The podcast currently has 163 episodes available.

Not A Victim episodes:

July 25, 2024 Thursday Cigars #03 | Humility & Peace/Vervaeke on Video Games
Today we speak about the relationship between humility and peace, then we (quickly) discuss John Vervaeke’s ideas on why video games are so addictive.
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21min
July 18, 2024 Thursday Cigars #02 | Bringing Up the Bottom, Bringing Down the Top
Today my dad and discuss weed, the interplay between Christianity and politics, hierarchy vs. acceptance, and how resentment undoes it all.
Link to Ben & Marc podcast mentioned: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-future-of-the-american-dream/id1713388101?i=1000656137765
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1h 18min
July 11, 2024 Thursday Cigars #01 | The Goal & The Journey
Today my dad and friend Kevin join me for an informal chat on “success”, goals, and how to live the journey well.
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1h
June 10, 2024 Embarrassment Before Growth
Today my dad joins me to discuss the ever present cloud of insignificance, and a few thoughts on how to kill it.
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29min
March 02, 2024 Metropolis (1927), God, Other Stuff w/ Ulysses
Today we discuss the 1927 dystopian sci-fi movie "Metropolis" and many other things.
check out the movie: https://youtu.be/W_4no842TX8?si=q56XwdxLINe-ASxY
check out Ulysses' work:https://comicsodyssey.substack.com?utm_source=navbar&utm_medium=web
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1h 9min
March 02, 2024 Art, Faith, & The Ground Between w/ Ulysses
Must art be based in nihilism and resentment? What would something else even look like? Ulysses joins me to discuss.
Check out Ulysses' work: https://comicsodyssey.substack.com?utm_source=navbar&utm_medium=web
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1h 10min
February 03, 2024 Ulysses Shares His Story
Today I introduce you to my new friend Ulysses. He shares his Jehovah's Witness upbringing, turning to spiritualism, and ending up in church.
Check out his work: https://comicsodyssey.substack.com
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1h 2min
December 28, 2023 Regret Is Half True.
In your regrets, how accurately are you remembering who you were? Are you overestimating who you were to increase the drama of the failure? Do you find self sabotage a perverse pleasure?
Today my dad joins me for a short discussion on regret.
P.s. there’s a lot happening over on substack and I’d love to have you join us! https://open.substack.com/pub/zachrudolph/p/regret-is-half-true?r=rep67&utm_medium=ios&utm_campaign=post
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17min
November 23, 2023 Roland Fryer’s Revolutionary Idea For Education
Harvard economist Roland Fryer has a common sense idea for education reform that could actually work.
Link to original conversation: https://open.spotify.com/episode/56JUJwlvRynzVioQ7RI9Tc?si=W-tVB_x9QRGH2LoaMJ22Yg
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33min
November 10, 2023 A Strange Trip Into The Future of Relationships
How will AI change "relationships"? What happens when we begin to prefer the synthetic love of one we've created? Today on Not A Victim.
Link to original podcast "Love in the Time of Replika": https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hi-phi-nation/id1190204515?i=1000610502681
Thoughts or Comments? What should I cover next? Email me at [email protected]
P.s. sorry that the audio is so uneven… still figuring out the new software…
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52min

FAQs about Not A Victim:

How many episodes does Not A Victim have?

The podcast currently has 163 episodes available.