Writer Elise Loehnen explores life’s big questions with today’s leading thinkers, experts, and luminaries: Why do we do what we do? How... more
For April’s guest-less episode, I’m looking back on the wild ride that was this month, and trying to make sense... more
“ Here are my real tools—because fantasy tools give you fantasy results,” says Laura Day, New York Times–bestselling author and renowned psychic.... more
What actually motivates us? When we disagree with someone else—how can we do it better? Social psychologist and author of Outraged,... more
“ My work is about getting the logjams out of your personal river so things can flow again,” says one-of-a-kind, intuitive... more
For decades, Elaine Pagels’s work has been changing the historical landscape of Christian religion. She’s also changed the way many... more
In this month’s solo episode, I spend some time thinking about why psychiatrist Phil Stutz observed that I’m holding myself... more
I had the great honor of writing a book with legendary psychiatrist Phil Stutz. Now that True and False Magic is out,... more
Diego Perez is widely known by his pen name, Yung Pueblo. He’s a #1 New York Times bestselling author, and his latest... more
Diane Hennacy Powell is now known as the neuroscientist from The Telepathy Tapes podcast (it’s created by Ky Dickens, and... more
This episode has been a very long time in the making: Richard Rohr is a Franciscan friar, the founder of... more
Chelsea Handler shares my favorite stories from her new book I’ll Have What She’s Having, along with a few poignant lessons... more
After finally getting to meet the incredible Richard Rohr (interview coming to the podcast soon), I sat down to reflect... more
I’ve had a few conversations with spiritual teacher Thomas Hübl but I finally got to talk to him about the... more
Loretta J. Ross’s particular approach to deciding when, and how, to call someone in helps us to avoid making other... more
Psychotherapist Nicole Sachs has been pioneering a simple, yet remarkable approach to helping people with chronic pain, anxiety, and other... more
There is a historical lack of research on the female body—and this has hurt women, men, everyone. But now, there... more
I recorded this month’s solo episode from the floor of the hotel room where I stayed for a couple of... more
Why do we go along with situations that make us comfortable? What can we learn from nervous laughter, or a... more
In the past three decades, renowned author Pico Iyer has made more than 100 trips to a small monastery in... more
Trying to bring the best sparkly version of yourself to your own healing: It just doesn't work, says Katherine May.... more
Drawing from Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy, Gabby Bernstein created this simple, and yet powerful, process that you can do... more
Astrologer Heidi Rose Robbins starts us off with an astrological snapshot of this moment in time (including a dip into... more
For December’s solo episode, I looked at the etymology of the word resolutions. What I found might surprise you. And... more
Gregory Boyle is a beloved Jesuit priest and the founder of Homeboy Industries, a gang-intervention, rehabilitation, and re-entry program in... more
John Price, PhD, is a depth psychotherapist, the host of the podcast The Sacred Speaks, and co-director and co-owner of... more
Coach Courtney Smith joins us in this moment, when collective anxiety is running high, to share a perspective and tools... more
Maria Rodale is the former CEO of Rodale, a longtime (and award-winning) advocate of organic regenerative farming, a lifelong learner,... more
For November’s solo episode, listeners mostly asked me about the larger spiritual moment we might be part of at this... more
“There's no generation before us that’s had this opportunity to find this treasure,” says therapist Connie Zweig, PhD. Zweig is... more
Everything Richard Christiansen creates is incredibly beautiful and special. Christiansen is the founder of Flamingo Estate and the author of... more
Gregory Boyle is a beloved Jesuit priest and the founder of Homeboy Industries, a gang-intervention, rehabilitation, and re-entry program in Los Angeles.... more