Decoding the Gurus

Decoding the Gurus

An exiled Northern Irish anthropologist and a hitchhiking Australian psychologist take a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, offering their own brands of unique takes and special insights. Leveraging two of the most diverse accents in modern podcasting, Chris and Matt dig deep into the claims, peek behind the psychological curtains, and try to figure out once and for all... What's it all About? Join us, as we try to puzzle our way through and talk some smart-sounding smack about the intellectual giants of our age, from Jordan Peterson to Robin DiAngelo. Are they revolutionary thinkers or just grifters with delusions of grandeur? Join us and let's find out!

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Supplementary Materials 13: Dead Bears, Biblical Stories, and Coffeezilla's Legal Battle

Supplementary Materials 13: Dead Bears, Biblical Stories, and Coffeezilla's Legal Battle

We reflect on the meaning of some biblical scriptures to understand the gurus, alongside:Jonathan Pageau gets into the OlympicsRFK Jnr. and the Dead BearGuru Dystopia: Trump Meets Adin RossEric Weinst...

14 Elo 202444min

Bryan Johnson: Definitely not a vampire!

Bryan Johnson: Definitely not a vampire!

In this life-enhancing episode, Matt and Chris venture into the futuristic world of tech entrepreneur and biohacker Bryan Johnson, clarifying along the way that he’s not the ACDC frontman. They examin...

11 Elo 20241h 22min

Supplementary Materials 12: Olympic Ceremonies and Presidential Candidates

Supplementary Materials 12: Olympic Ceremonies and Presidential Candidates

We tour the Guru-sphere's balanced and considered response to the Olympics Opening Ceremony and Kamala Harris replacing Biden as the Democratic presidential candidate. And oh boy are they on form!Addr...

3 Elo 202446min

Gabor Maté: Achieving Authenticity, Tackling Trauma, and Minimizing Modern Malaise

Gabor Maté: Achieving Authenticity, Tackling Trauma, and Minimizing Modern Malaise

Join Matt and Chris as they hunker down with the dulcet reassuring tones of Gabor Maté, the Hungarian-Canadian physician renowned for his unconventional perspectives on trauma, stress, and addiction.I...

3 Elo 20242h 48min

Supplementary Materials 11: Alex Jones is at it again

Supplementary Materials 11: Alex Jones is at it again

We are a little behind the news cycle with this release, so we apologise for that. For context this episode was recorded after Trump's assassination attempt but before Biden announced he was stepping ...

27 Heinä 202442min

Ranking the Gurus

Ranking the Gurus

Decoding the Gurus is now a venerable institution and as such we have built up quite a menagerie of would-be gurus and even a handful of not-really gurus.So like all the hip kids today, we decided to ...

25 Heinä 20241h 2min

Supplementary Materials 10: Rigorous Conspiracy Hypothesising about the Trump Shooting

Supplementary Materials 10: Rigorous Conspiracy Hypothesising about the Trump Shooting

A special Supplementary Material where we take a gander at some of the reactions to the recent assassination attempt on Trump and then dig deeper with some responsible model conspiracy hypothesizing w...

19 Heinä 202432min

Dr. K (Part 2): Rhetorical Judo Flips

Dr. K (Part 2): Rhetorical Judo Flips

Join Matt and Chris for a trademark 'short' episode as they continue to navigate the complex, occasionally controversial world of Dr. K in this second multi-dimensional episode. This time they take a ...

8 Heinä 20243h 58min

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