A podcast about making the most of this life by reframing your story, building better relationships, and cultivating wonder and gratitude. Hosted... more
Dear Friends, Almost 10 years ago, I recorded the first episode of The Wonder-full Podcast, which turned into Humanize Me the... more
Brian McLaren's new book defines 'doom' as, "The psychological sense that we know our problems are bigger than our solutions."... more
"Bart, in your episode with Devin Moss you mentioned envying his role as a humanist chaplain for someone on death... more
Those whose answer to their religion is 'Nothing in particular' make up an increasing number of the population of the... more
Devin Moss is a media producer who became a humanist chaplain during the pandemic and surprisingly quickly found himself ministering... more
Brian Swimme is an evolutionary cosmologist whose latest book, Cosmogenesis, is autobiographical, but is also an attempt to tell the... more
In the last of three episodes on 'high disclosure relationships', Bart gets to know someone in depth from scratch -... more
Bart shares a tool he's used often to connect with people in the manner discussed in episode 901 with Rich... more
Rich Slatcher is a psychologist who is the current Gail M. Williamson Distinguished Professor in the Behavior and Brain Sciences... more
There’s doom and gloom in the ether, and many people aren't feeling too great about the world. What to do? Bart... more
Thanksgiving is here in the United States, set aside for the emotion of gratitude. We wonder what other emotions would... more
A 'Q&R' episode where a listener question about truth leads to morality via Dan Dennett.
Kate Cohen is a contributing columnist at The Washington Post whose new book, We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped... more
Bart talks with prominent evangelical Christian author Philip Yancey, whose books have been instrumental in supporting the faith of many... more
Is it right, or not, to have biological children? The last time Bart addressed this issue in the podcast (Episode... more
Back from a summer vacation and into a wide-ranging conversation with Lisa Kentgen, a psychologist who's written a book called... more
Robert Rooks is the CEO of REFORM Alliance, a criminal justice organization focused on transforming probation and parole systems. In... more
A listener asks: "Hi Bart, I just want to encourage you by communicating how much your podcast has helped me... more
They say you should never meet your heroes, but this conversation with Ursula Goodenough proves definitively that it isn't always... more
It was only a matter of time before we got drawn into the burgeoning conversation about recent advances in artificial... more
You’re probably never going to be a saint. Even so, let’s face it: you could be a better person. We... more
Two questions are posed to Bart, the first of which he declines to answer! Iain McGilchrist is one of several... more
Sasha Sagan is an author and now a podcaster who is intensely curious about the rituals, traditions, norms and practices... more
After Bart's deconversion from Christianity, he has been a 'naturalist', lacking belief in any of the proposed deities and supernatural... more
We've recently been wondering about the movement in Kentucky that has become known as the 'Asbury revival', and the mass... more
“Hey Bart, I came across an article on Vox talking about the movement known as Effective Altruism, and the fall... more
We're joined by leading bible scholar Bart Ehrman, who has written many New York Times best-selling books on the Bible... more
In lieu of a full episode this time, here's a short, hopeful thought from a sick-sounding Bart Campolo.
Awash in a sea of information and misinformation, most of us don't know how to navigate today's media landscape, especially... more
Bart and John respond to a question from a listener who, despite knowing her grandfather was going to die, missed... more
We're joined by leading bible scholar Bart Ehrman, who has written many New York Times best-selling books on the Bible and related... more