Category: Podcast
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Shaping Meaning in the Sandbox
 In this episode, we explore what it means to build meaning in a world without certainty. Beyond dogma and nihilism lies the sandbox, a place where meaning is made, unmade, and remade again. You don’t need a reason. You just need to build. Read more
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Ep 4: Untangling the Knot of Meaning: Escaping Nihilism, Dogma, and the Search for Truth
What if meaning isn’t something to be found, but something to be created? In this episode, we unravel the Knot of Meaning. The existential tension that traps people between rigid dogma, infinite regress, and nihilistic collapse. We explore the psychological pull of certainty, the allure of rejecting meaning, and the hidden freedom that comes when we Read more
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Ep 3: May I Have Your Attention! Reclaiming Focus in a Distracted World
  In this episode, we break down the mechanics of attention, from the limits that shape what we perceive to the resolution that determines how well we see it, and the processing that decides what we do with it. We’ll explore how presence, comprehension, and adaptability can be trained to sharpen awareness, deepen understanding, and improve Read more
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Ep 2: The Live One’s Dance: Awakening Awareness
What does it mean to truly be aware? Not just to perceive, but to engage fully? In this episode of Open Philosophy, we explore awareness as a dynamic process, from raw perception to deep intentionality. We break down the layers of conditioning from personal experience, cultural norms, belief systems, and unconscious biases. Showing these shape our perception without Read more
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Ep 1: The Dead One’s Song
 Do you feel like you’re sleepwalking through life, trapped in cycles of distraction and numbness? The Dead One’s Song is the quiet lull of routine, pleasure, and passivity that keeps you from truly waking up. In this episode, we uncover its patterns and ask, what would it take to break free? Read more
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Ep 6: Belief and Identity
In this episode I look to our beliefs about the world and ourselves and seeing how they interact for better or worse. So join me as we dive into it! Read more
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Ep 5: What is Meaning?
In this episode I as what is the meaning of life the universe and everything to see if I can come up with a good answer. Turns out it was more nuanced and complicated than I thought. Read more
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Ep 4: What is Power?
This episode is about all the ways that we can change the world around us to make it the way that we want. We have many forms of power that we can draw upon in ourselves, others and the universe. So join me as I explore what power is and how to use it! Read more
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Ep 3: What is Morality?
In this episode I try to tackle that huge sticky question of what is good? It leads me down a strange line of reasoning and I eventually arrive on a meme as the “Ultimate” good. Tune in to a wild philosophical adventure!  Read more
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Ep 2: What is truth?
In this episode my focus is on what is truth? what are the methods I have access to that can help me understand it? How do I know I have real truth? What is certainty? This one is a wild adventure so hold on to your pants and have fun! Read more
