A 500-Year Plan To Reach Other Worlds - Christopher Mason - #357
Christopher Mason is a Professor at Weill Cornell Medicine, founding Directors of the WorldQuant Initiative for Quantitative Prediction and an author. Eventually, the sun is going to engulf the earth...
12 Aug 202158min
What It's Truly Like Living In North Korea - Yeonmi Park - #356
Yeonmi Park is a North Korean defector, an author and a YouTuber. North Korea is the most shrouded, dictatorial and walled-off nation on earth. The only press who are permitted access are get shown a...
9 Aug 20211h 6min
Exorcisms, Rockstar Priests & Dangerous Taboos - Andrew Gold - #355
Andrew Gold is a documentary maker and podcaster. In the depths of the Buenos Aires suburbs is a priest who is warding off vampires, levitating followers and battling demons. Or maybe he's kidnapping...
7 Aug 20211h 30min
Perform Like A Navy Seal - Rich Diviney - #354
Rich Diviney is a retired Navy SEAL Commander and an author. The Navy Seals are one of the most hardened military groups in the world. During 13 tours and over a decade of service, Rich researched an...
5 Aug 20211h 17min
How Do Genes Influence Our Behaviour? - Robert Plomin - #353
Robert Plomin, is a psychologist, geneticist and an author. Separating the influence of nature and nurture is something everyone considers. Robert is the 71st most cited psychologist of the 20th cent...
2 Aug 20211h 41min
How To Be Comfortable Being Uncomfortable - Ben Aldridge - #352
Ben Aldridge is an author, musician and teacher. After finding himself increasingly anxious and suffering regular panic attacks, Ben purposefully spent an entire year doing things which really pushed...
31 Jul 202151min
The World's Deepest Submarine Rescue - Stephen McGinty - #351
Stephen McGinty is an author, journalist and documentary producer. In 1973, two British men, Roger Chapman & Roger Mallinson were 1500ft below the surface laying trans-Atlantic telephone cables in th...
29 Jul 202156min
Change Your Breath, Change Your Life - James Nestor - #350
James Nestor is a journalist and an author. We get more energy from our breath than we do from food or hydration or sleep. And yet most people have never considered assessing how properly they breath...
26 Jul 20211h 14min
