Ep 262 – Chatting With Carrie Trubenbach
A wide-ranging, informal conversation with guest Carrie Trubenbach, sharing perspectives and reflections across personal and human themes in a relaxed discussion.
Ep 261 – Lessons For Organizations And Individuals From Brazil’s New Blockchain Based ID System And Future CBDC
An analysis of Brazil’s new blockchain-based digital identity system and its planned central bank digital currency, drawing lessons for organizations and individuals navigating these developments.
Ep 260 – Reason In Spirituality, Spirituality In Reason And Blending Them Both For Better Choices
An exploration of the interplay between reason and spirituality — how logic informs spiritual practice and spirituality informs reason — and how blending the two supports better decision-making.
Ep 259 – Why Is A Guru So Into Blockchain
A personal explanation of why a spiritual teacher is drawn to blockchain technology, connecting decentralization and new economic systems to values of freedom and human development.
Ep 258 – Why dApps Build On Geode Blockchain
An overview of the reasons decentralized applications choose to build on the Geode blockchain, highlighting the platform’s features and advantages for developers.
Ep 257 – Censorship Vs Letting Be
A reflection on censorship versus allowing things to simply be — weighing the impulse to control speech and content against a more accepting, hands-off stance.
Ep 256 – Validators vs Nominators – Which Should I Be? Joining The Geode Ecosystem To Earn Coin
A practical guide to the choice between becoming a validator or a nominator when joining the Geode ecosystem to earn coin, outlining the roles and considerations for each.
Ep 255 – AI In Everything Like Chocolate Sprinkles – Lessons for Businesses And Individuals
A discussion of AI being added into nearly every product, likened to chocolate sprinkles, and the lessons this trend holds for both businesses and individuals.
Ep 254 – Twitter’s Bot Problem And The Concept Of Counter AI
An examination of Twitter’s bot problem and the concept of counter-AI — using artificial intelligence to detect and defend against automated manipulation on social platforms.
Ep 253 – The Future Of Blockchain And The Internet As I See It
A personal outlook on the future of blockchain and the internet, sharing how these technologies may evolve and reshape digital life in the years ahead.
Ep 252 – Don’t Disparage The Beginners – A View On Life, Technology And Self
A podcast episode reflecting on life, technology, and self, arguing against disparaging beginners and inexperience, and offering a perspective on how newcomers and learning stages fit into personal growth and human development.
Ep 251 – Ethereum’s Staking Problem and What They Are Doing About It
A podcast episode examining Ethereum’s staking problem, explaining the technical and economic issues with its proof-of-stake model and the measures being taken to address them within the blockchain ecosystem.
Ep 250 – Blockchain Is NOT Trustless Let Me Explain
A podcast episode challenging the common claim that blockchain is trustless, explaining where trust actually resides in blockchain systems and why the trustless label misrepresents how these networks really work.
Ep 249 – How To Know When To Trust Someone In Business And Life
A podcast episode exploring how to know when to trust someone in both business and personal life, offering signals and principles for assessing trustworthiness in relationships and professional dealings.
Ep 248 – Why People Give Up And How To Avoid It
A podcast episode examining why people give up on their goals and how to avoid it, looking at the inner patterns behind quitting and practical ways to sustain motivation and persistence.
Ep 247 – Taxes – How Governments Discourage Your Behavior
A podcast episode on taxes as a policy tool, explaining how governments use taxation to discourage particular behaviors and shape economic and personal decisions.
Ep 246 – Guided Meditation – The Big Bang And The One Consciousness
A guided meditation exploring the Big Bang and the one consciousness, inviting the listener into a contemplative practice connecting personal awareness to the origin and unity of all existence.
Ep 245 – Why Everyone From Athletes To Spiritual Seekers Should Indulge In Sun Salutations
A podcast episode on the benefits of sun salutations, explaining why the practice serves both athletes and spiritual seekers by uniting physical conditioning with breath, mindfulness, and inner focus.
Ep 244 – Guided Meditation – Connecting To The One Consciousness
A guided meditation for connecting to the one consciousness, leading the listener through a contemplative practice that dissolves the sense of separateness and anchors awareness in universal unity.
Ep 243 – Loans Grants And Tax Breaks – How Governments Encourage Your Behavior
A podcast episode on loans, grants, and tax breaks as policy tools, explaining how governments use financial incentives to encourage particular behaviors and shape economic activity.
Ep 242 – Guided Meditation – Connecting Completely To Your Partner
A guided meditation for connecting completely to your partner, leading couples through a contemplative practice designed to deepen intimacy, presence, and mutual connection within a relationship.
Ep 241 – What If Our Humanity is Actually Our Divinity
A podcast episode posing the question of whether our humanity is actually our divinity, exploring the idea that human experience and spiritual nature may be one and the same rather than opposed.
Ep 240 – Guided Meditation – Connecting To This Moment
A guided meditation for connecting to the present moment, leading the listener into mindful presence and detached observation to reduce worry and regret by anchoring awareness in the now.
Ep 239 – The Effect Of Government Spending
A podcast episode examining the effect of government spending, exploring how public expenditure influences the economy, incentives, and everyday financial life.
Ep 238 – Guided Meditation – Seeing The Truth In Others
A guided meditation for seeing the truth in others, leading the listener through a contemplative practice of perceiving people clearly and compassionately beyond surface impressions and judgment.