The Aorist Podcast

David Bennett offers an encouragement about dealing with the challenges of making and sharing things. 

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A look at practicing mindfulness through the Waking Up app.


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A look at Alex Hormozi, entrepreneur, author and business coach. Check out the featured clip here: https://x.com/alexhormozi/status/1765562743157817523?s=46

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David Bennett explores belief and bias amidst division and moral ambiguity.  Guests include Garrett Pendergraft, the Blanche E. Seaver Professor of Philosophy at Pepperdine University, Alex Williams, the Program Director of Psychology and Director of Psychological Clinic at the University of Kansas (Edwards Campus) and Elena Stephenson, a Field Specialist in Community Development at The University of Missouri. 

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Winter Soldier Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6wvRvXGFRk&t=3579s

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A look at writer, Freya India and her viral video & essay about how technology might be depriving us of once in a lifetime human experiences. You can check out the whole video here: https://x.com/freyaindiaa/status/1761150694222885087?s=20

And you can check out the basis for the video, the original essay, here: https://www.freyaindia.co.uk/p/you-dont-need-to-document-everything

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In this episode, David Bennett speaks with Garrett Pendergraft, the Blanche E. Seaver Professor of Philosophy at Pepperdine University. They explore how Garrett came to be interested in philosophy, his academic journey, various concepts in philosophy, like wisdom, morality and free will.  Additionally, they delve into Garrett's recent publication, "Free Will and Human Agency," discussing the text, his approach to writing and managing such a dense workload and much, much more. 

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In this episode, David Bennett chats with his friend and fellow musician JW Francis. They discuss the ups and downs of the music industry, JW Francis' approach to touring, what it's like to land big placements, the time JW hiked the Appalachian trail and much more. 

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In this episode of the podcast, David Bennett speaks with psychologist Dr. Alex Williams. They discuss Alex's journey through academia, the data examining whether there was an increase in mental health issues during the pandemic, the rise of online therapy, potential beneficiaries of therapy, the recent surge in self-diagnosed mental illnesses on social media and online platforms, drug use and abuse, trends in therapy, and practices in therapy that have gained or lost evidence-based support, such as EMDR, and much more.

Don't forget to check out Alex's TEDxKUEdwards Talk, "Why Introspection is Key to Good Therapy". [https://www.ted.com/talks/alex_williams_why_introspection_is_key_to_good_therapy]

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In this episode, David Bennett catches up with his friend, Mike Russo. They delve into Mike's intriguing journey towards becoming a Senior Content Strategist at PRX. They also explore his roots in the music industry, how Mike entered the world of public radio, his thoughts on the illusion of control, parenthood, coming to terms with mortality, the pursuit of status, relationships and loss amidst the pandemic, as well as many other subjects. 

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In this episode, David Bennett catches up with his friend, Mike Russo. They delve into Mike's intriguing journey towards becoming a Senior Content Strategist at PRX. They also explore his roots in the music industry, how Mike entered the world of public radio, his thoughts on the illusion of control, parenthood, coming to terms with mortality, the pursuit of status, relationships and loss amidst the pandemic, as well as many other subjects. 

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