The Neurocast

By Manu Raghavan P V

Grab a cup of coffee, plug in your earphones and hop aboard as we delve into the ethereal world of neuroscience and demystify the science behind what makes you tick. From book reviews to interviews, a... more

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The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.

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November 09, 2022 Ep.5: On Dissent & Differences /w Dr. S.Harikrishnan
In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. S.Harikrishnan as we explore the concept of dissent and differences in the public sphere drawing from the historical context and analyzing it's evolution over the years. We also touch upon a variety of topics ranging from digital activism to the concept of a Marxist revolution along the way. This is a conversation I had planned since the inception of this channel and am so glad I was able to make that come to fruition. I hope you enjoy it as much as we did creating it. As always, the complete video version will be released on my YouTube channel:
(https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8w_VsPErY9WncVtGkmn7LQ/) with a one week delay to the audio version. So if you did enjoy the conversation, it would mean a lot if you could support this initiative by subscribing to my channel. Also check out Ala(http://ala.keralascholars.org/) which is a fantastic bilingual blog that gives unique perspectives on a multitude of paradigms into the Kerala society and culture.
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56min
June 05, 2021 Science This Week (STW) #2
This is a series called Science This Week where I bring you the headline stories that happened every week, from the world of science. If you liked the content, do make sure follow us on Instagram @thestopbreathethink.podcast (Stop. Breathe. Think. (@thestopbreathethink.podcast) • Instagram photos and videos)
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June 02, 2021 Ep.9: Four life lessons from 2020
2020 has not been the best of years but in adversity, we can always find priceless lessons for life and here my 4 takeaways from 2020. If you liked the content, do make sure follow us on Instagram @thestopbreathethink.podcast (Stop. Breathe. Think. (@thestopbreathethink.podcast) • Instagram photos and videos)
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May 31, 2021 Ep. 8: Why Depth is Important
In the very first instalment of YTW, I discuss why depth in three key areas of your life is crucial to understand as a human being in the 21st century. If you liked the content, do make sure follow us on Instagram @thestopbreathethink.podcast (Stop. Breathe. Think. (@thestopbreathethink.podcast) • Instagram photos and videos)
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April 09, 2021 Science This Week(STW) #1
This is the very first instalment in a series called Science This Week where I bring you the headline stories that happened every week, from the world of science. If you liked the content, do make sure follow us on Instagram @thestopbreathethink.podcast (Stop. Breathe. Think. (@thestopbreathethink.podcast) • Instagram photos and videos)
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February 17, 2021 Ep.7: On Ethical Journalism /w Rutik Jadhav
We're back after a long break to bring yet another addition to Stop Breathe Think. This time around, I have a conversation with Rutik Kailas Jadhav who is a core team member from the News Media Company called "The Paradigm" on ethical journalism in the modern world. Check out their Instagram page : The Paradigm (@theparadigm.in) • Instagram photos and videos
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August 16, 2020 Ep.3: On Minimalism and life /w Jin Whan Bae
From filmmakers like Matt D'Avella to corporations like EA, minimalism has become as much integrated into pop culture as Instagram. But what is it really like to be a minimalist? Does being it mean you have to become this emotionless zombie who live a stark and barren life having as little possessions as possible? Find out the answers to some of the common presumptions like that and much more in this episode of The Stop Breathe Think Podcast where I'm joined by Jin Whan Bae, a nuclear scientist working at Oakridge National Labs in USA. Also do check out his recent book: "The Minimalist Engineer's Guide to Money, Time, Sex, Anxiety, Relationships, and Everything in Between" : https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08D52HQ2N?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860 . As always, the exclusive video snippets will be released on my instagram page(@thestopbreathethink.podcast : https://www.instagram.com/theneurocast/). So do check it out for the latest news and influencing the direction this podcast goes. Cheers : )
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28min
August 02, 2020 Ep.4: On Interplay & Body Wisdom /w Joel Alexander
I'm joined by Joel Alexander as we explore the concepts of "play" and "body wisdom" and how it relates to the various dimensions of life- like philosophy, religion, science, society & spirituality. Joel is the head of learning initiatives at the Department of Inter-Religious Studies(DIRS) at St. Xavier's College, Mumbai and is also a third year psychology-anthropology student there. As always, the video versions of the episode can be found in my Instagram page : https://www.instagram.com/stop_breathe_think_/
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July 20, 2020 Ep.2: On Stoicism & Meditation /w Samaksh Dubey
In this episode, I am joined by Samaksh Dubey as we dive into the realm of one of the most pragmatic and practical philosophies-Stoicism, and explore how it was influenced and has influenced other schools of philosophical thought. We also discuss how one can practically incorporate Stoicism into their daily lives & what it actually means to be a Stoic. Samaksh is a physics graduate from St. Xavier's College, Mumbai and is a person of wide interests ranging from freestyle soccer to hip-hop, philosophy and science. As always, the video version of the episode will be released on my Instagram page(https://www.instagram.com/theneurocast/) later on in the week.
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53min
July 15, 2020 Ep.2: On Digital Censorship & India /w Schwn Cyril Sabu
A short conversation with Schwn Cyril Sabu, an undergraduate of sociology from St. Xavier's College, Bombay, about censorship in India reflecting on the 59 Chinese apps that got banned due to geopolitical tensions between India & China in the Galwan valley & the potential security threats that these software posed. The complete video version of the same will be released on my Instagram page (https://www.instagram.com/stop_breathe_think_/ ) on 18/07/2020.
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24min

FAQs about The Neurocast:

How many episodes does The Neurocast have?

The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.