Freedom PactProfessor Thomas Seyfried is an American professor of biology, genetics, and biochemistry at Boston College. He received his PhD from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1976. His postdoctoral fellowship studies were in the Department of Neurology at the Yale University School of Medicine where he served as an assistant professor in neurology.
Professor Seyfried's research focuses on mechanisms of chronic diseases such as cancer, epilepsy, neurodegenerative lipid storage diseases, and caloric restriction diets. Prof. Seyfried has been published in over 150 peer-reviewed publications. He previously served as chair, Scientific Advisory Committee for the National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Association and presently serves on several editorial boards, including those for Nutrition & Metabolism, Neurochemical Research, the Journal of Lipid Research, and ASN Neuro. His 2012 book is Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: On the Origin, Management, and Prevention of Cancer.
In this episode today, Prof Seyfried & I discuss: 00:00 - Preview 01:08 - What is cancer? 04:22 - The current outlook for cancer treatment 08:39 - The cause of cancer 13:55 - Metabolic therapy vs typical cancer treatments 18:55 - Treating cancer via the metabolism 22:40 - Is metabolic therapy enough? 27:05 - Empirical data for metabolic therapy 30:00 - Common rebuttals to metabolic therapy 33:41 - Are doctors allowed to prescribe metabolic therapy? 35:31 - Is it a fact of life that the mitochondria will get worse with age? 37:46 - Obesity and cancer 41:55 - Water only fasting vs The keto diet 44:06 - Infection and muscle deficiency whilst fasting 48:25 - Are all cancers the same? 49:42 - What can we do to PREVENT cancer? 52:20 - Connect with Prof. Seyfried 54:10 - What makes a life worth living?
Connect with Prof. Seyfried: https://cancerevolution.film https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/schools/mcas/departments/biology/people/faculty-directory/thomas-seyfried.html
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The SHOCKING Root Causes Of Cancer & How To STARVE It | Prof. Thomas SeyfriedFreedom Pact2023-08-09 | Professor Thomas Seyfried is an American professor of biology, genetics, and biochemistry at Boston College. He received his PhD from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 1976. His postdoctoral fellowship studies were in the Department of Neurology at the Yale University School of Medicine where he served as an assistant professor in neurology.
Professor Seyfried's research focuses on mechanisms of chronic diseases such as cancer, epilepsy, neurodegenerative lipid storage diseases, and caloric restriction diets. Prof. Seyfried has been published in over 150 peer-reviewed publications. He previously served as chair, Scientific Advisory Committee for the National Tay-Sachs and Allied Diseases Association and presently serves on several editorial boards, including those for Nutrition & Metabolism, Neurochemical Research, the Journal of Lipid Research, and ASN Neuro. His 2012 book is Cancer as a Metabolic Disease: On the Origin, Management, and Prevention of Cancer.
In this episode today, Prof Seyfried & I discuss: 00:00 - Preview 01:08 - What is cancer? 04:22 - The current outlook for cancer treatment 08:39 - The cause of cancer 13:55 - Metabolic therapy vs typical cancer treatments 18:55 - Treating cancer via the metabolism 22:40 - Is metabolic therapy enough? 27:05 - Empirical data for metabolic therapy 30:00 - Common rebuttals to metabolic therapy 33:41 - Are doctors allowed to prescribe metabolic therapy? 35:31 - Is it a fact of life that the mitochondria will get worse with age? 37:46 - Obesity and cancer 41:55 - Water only fasting vs The keto diet 44:06 - Infection and muscle deficiency whilst fasting 48:25 - Are all cancers the same? 49:42 - What can we do to PREVENT cancer? 52:20 - Connect with Prof. Seyfried 54:10 - What makes a life worth living?
Connect with Prof. Seyfried: https://cancerevolution.film https://www.bc.edu/bc-web/schools/mcas/departments/biology/people/faculty-directory/thomas-seyfried.html
DISCLAIMER: The content provided by the Freedom Pact Podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Our content is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on our social media or other platforms.The Truth About Dopamine - Robert SapolskyFreedom Pact2024-10-19 | @Robert.Sapolsky explains the one thing everyone needs to understand about dopamine.Robert Sapolsky On Why Free Will Doesnt ExistFreedom Pact2024-10-19 | @Robert.Sapolsky explains his stance on free will and responds to the ‘Sapolsky paradox’ which suggests that any choice resulting from conscious deliberation demonstrates free will.
#freewill #determinismRobert Sapolsky on DepressionFreedom Pact2024-10-18 | Dr Robert Sapolsky explains the reality of depression, and how it is rooted in biology.
#RobertSapolsky #depression #mentalhealthYou’ve Been LIED TO About Testosterone, Dopamine & Depression | Dr Robert SapolskyFreedom Pact2024-10-17 | Robert M. Sapolsky is a professor of biology and neurology at Stanford University and the recipient of a MacArthur Foundation 'Genius Grant'. In this episode of the Freedom Pact podcast, Lewis & Dr Sapolsky delve into the complexities of dopamine, testosterone, oxytocin, and depression, exploring how these biological factors influence human behavior and social dynamics. Dr Sapolsky also shares his personal struggles with depression and explains how it is rooted in biology. He also explains his stance on Free Will, and reacts to the main counter arguments he faces, and his debates with Daniel Dennett.
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00:00 Trailer 01:14 Understanding Dopamine & How It Effects Us 11:31 Testosterone: What People Get Wrong 17:56 Oxytocin: The Dark Truth 23:40 Dr Sapolsky's Personal Experience with Depression 33:07 Faith and Stress: The Role of Religion in Coping 36:43 Free Will & Why We Have 'None Whatsoever' 39:00 'The Sapolsky Paradox' 45:00 Debating Daniel Dennett on Free Will 50:37 What Makes Life Worth Living?
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) www.Instagram.com/freedompact www.twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentThe UFO Law They Don’t Want You To Know About | UFO Lawyer Daniel Sheehan ExplainsFreedom Pact2024-10-13 | This clip is taken from our full conversation with Daniel Sheehan, recorded in May 2024. Daniel Sheehan is a Harvard College, Harvard Law School and Harvard Divinity School–trained Constitutional Litigation and Appellate Attorney. He has worked on some of the biggest cases of public interest including the Pentagon Papers, the Karen Silkwood Case, the Iran/contra case and many more.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) www.Instagram.com/freedompact www.twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentElection Expert Predicts The Next PresidentFreedom Pact2024-10-12 | Alan Lichtman, using his renowned prediction system, 'the Keys to the White House', which has accurately forecasted presidential elections for over 40 years, makes his official prediction for the 2024 Election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) www.Instagram.com/freedompact www.twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentElection Expert Reveals The ONE Prediction He Got WRONG & Why It Was Controversial | Allan LichtmanFreedom Pact2024-10-12 | Alan Lichtman, using his renowned prediction system, 'the Keys to the White House', has been accurately forecasting presidential elections for over 40 years, but there was one prediction he got wrong… In this clip, Allan discusses this prediction, and explains why it should have come true in theory.
In this interview, Katharine and I discuss her journey in teaching, what has gone wrong in teaching, the politicisation of private schools, why children need discipline and much more.
00:00 - Preview 01:20 - Strict vs Mean 01:55 - Teaching in inner-city schools 04:15 - The Michaela Environment 08:30 - Michaela School vs Private Schools 10:01 - The typical Michaela student 12:20 - The politicisation of private schools 16:40 - Should education be decolonised? 20:05 - How children actually become successful 31:10 - The importance of consequences 33:40 - Smart phones and social media 39:05 - Does Michaela prepare for kids for the modern world? 42:00 - Gender identity 43:22 - Death threats 45:39 - What makes life worth living?
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) www.Instagram.com/freedompact www.twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentElection Expert Reveals His Final 2024 Prediction & Explains Why | Allan LichtmanFreedom Pact2024-10-04 | Alan Lichtman, using his renowned prediction system, 'the Keys to the White House', which has accurately forecasted presidential elections for over 40 years, makes his official prediction for the 2024 Election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) www.Instagram.com/freedompact www.twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentElection Expert Explains How Trump Beat The Odds & Polls In 2016 | Allan LichtmanFreedom Pact2024-10-04 | Allan Lichtman explains why we should never trust political polls, and how Donald Trump won the 2016 election against all oddsmakers and polls predictions.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) www.Instagram.com/freedompact www.twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentThe Election Expert: I’ve Made Correct Predictions For 40 Years | Allan LichtmanFreedom Pact2024-10-03 | In this episode of the Freedom Pact podcast, historian Alan Lichtman discusses his renowned prediction system, 'the Keys to the White House', which has accurately forecasted presidential elections for over 40 years. Lichtman explains the nonpartisan nature of his predictions, the development of the prediction system and the significance of it's various factors. Allan explains how he predicted a Trump win in 2016 against all odds, why you shouldn't rely on political polls and pundits, hares insights on 40 years worth of elections, and makes his official prediction for the winner of the 2024 US Presidential Election.
Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Alan Lichtman and His Predictions 03:13 The Keys to the White House Explained 05:58 The Development of the Keys System 09:08 Understanding the 13 Keys 11:58 The Role of Scandal in Elections 15:05 The Limitations of Polls & Pundits 18:03 Confidence in Predictions and Historical Context 21:14 Facing Pushback and Pressure 24:00 Did The Trump Assassination Attempt Impact The Prediction? 27:00 Current Political Landscape and Predictions 30:55 The Official 2024 Prediction
#cognitivedecline #cognition #brainhealth #dementia #alzheimers8 Foods That ‘Starve’ CancerFreedom Pact2024-09-27 | Dr William Li is an award-winning scientist, medical doctor and New York Times best selling author.
Dr William Li has served on the faculties at Harvard, Tufts and Dartmouth.
His groundbreaking research has affected more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes and obesity.
Connect with Dr Li, and buy his books: www.Drwilliamli.com
DISCLAIMER: The content provided by the Freedom Pact Podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Our content is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.
Intro made by the very talented Shakhar. Connect here: pk.linkedin.com/in/shahkarkhanThe 8 Foods That STARVE Cancer | Dr William Li RevealsFreedom Pact2024-09-27 | Dr William Li is an award-winning scientist, medical doctor and New York Times best selling author.
Dr William Li has served on the faculties at Harvard, Tufts and Dartmouth.
His groundbreaking research has affected more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes and obesity.
Connect with Dr Li, and buy his books: www.Drwilliamli.com
DISCLAIMER: The content provided by the Freedom Pact Podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Our content is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.
Intro made by the very talented Shakhar. Connect here: pk.linkedin.com/in/shahkarkhanThe FRIGHTENING Truth About Microplastics | Dr William LiFreedom Pact2024-09-26 | Dr William Li is an award-winning scientist, medical doctor and New York Times best selling author.
Dr William Li has served on the faculties at Harvard, Tufts and Dartmouth.
His groundbreaking research has affected more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes and obesity.
Connect with Dr Li, and buy his books: www.Drwilliamli.com
DISCLAIMER: The content provided by the Freedom Pact Podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Our content is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.
Intro made by the very talented Shakhar. Connect here: pk.linkedin.com/in/shahkarkhanDr William Lis Brutally HONEST Opinion on OZEMPICFreedom Pact2024-09-26 | Dr William Li is an award-winning scientist, medical doctor and New York Times best selling author.
Dr William Li has served on the faculties at Harvard, Tufts and Dartmouth.
His groundbreaking research has affected more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes and obesity.
Connect with Dr Li, and buy his books: www.Drwilliamli.com
DISCLAIMER: The content provided by the Freedom Pact Podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Our content is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.
Intro made by the very talented Shakhar. Connect here: pk.linkedin.com/in/shahkarkhanThe SCARY Reasons Why More Young People Are Getting Cancer | Dr William LiFreedom Pact2024-09-25 | Dr William Li is an award-winning scientist, medical doctor and New York Times best selling author.
William Li has served on the faculties at Harvard, Tufts and Dartmouth.
His groundbreaking research has affected more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes and obesity.
Connect with Dr Li, and buy his books: www.Drwilliamli.com
DISCLAIMER: The content provided by the Freedom Pact Podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Our content is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.
Intro made by the very talented Shakhar. Connect here: / shahkarkhanHeal Your Body: Using Food To Prevent And STARVE Cancer - Dr William LiFreedom Pact2024-09-24 | Dr William Li is an award-winning scientist, medical doctor and New York Times best selling author.
William Li has served on the faculties at Harvard, Tufts and Dartmouth.
His groundbreaking research has affected more than 70 diseases including cancer, diabetes and obesity.
Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 01:34 - What is driving increasing risks of cancer? 11:30 - Lifestyle Factors Driving Cancer 14:25 - The role of food in cancer 21:25 - Nutrition choices with a cancer diagnosis 29:00 - Starving cancer with diet 33:01 - Weight, Cancer & Ozempic 43:48 - Foods To stimulate weight loss 46:30 - Connect with Dr Li
Connect with Dr Li, and buy his books: www.Drwilliamli.com
DISCLAIMER: The content provided by the Freedom Pact Podcast is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Our content is not intended to constitute or be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have heard on the podcast or on my website.
Intro made by the very talented Shakhar. Connect here: pk.linkedin.com/in/shahkarkhanReverse Cognitive Decline With These Simple Changes | Dr Heather SandisonFreedom Pact2024-09-23 | Dr. Heather Sandison is a distinguished naturopathic doctor who has devoted her career to providing compassionate care and innovative solutions to those affected by dementia. Dr. Sandison and her team of doctors and health coaches focus primarily on supporting patients looking to optimize cognitive function, prevent mental decline, and reverse dementia by addressing root causes of imbalance in the brain and body. She is the author of the book ‘Reversing Alzheimer’s: The New Toolkit To Improve Cognition And Protect Brain Health.’
#sleep #whywesleep #thechase10 Ancient Lessons That Have Stood The Test Of Time | Ben AldridgeFreedom Pact2024-09-16 | Ben Aldridge writes and speaks about Stoic philosophy, comfort zones, mental health and adventure. He is the author of How to Be Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable, How to Control the Uncontrollable, Seriously Happy and the Get Out of Your Comfort Zone Cards. His message encourages others to build resilience by stepping outside of their comfort zones in a host of different ways. His methods and thinking are inspired by ancient philosophy and modern psychology.
Timestamps: Intro 0:00 Lesson 1: Happiness in Ancient Greece 03:30 Lesson 2: The Stoic Way To Build Character 05:30 Lesson 3: Shame Attacking 10:30 Lesson 4: Preparing For Whatever Happens 16:50 Lesson 5: Socrates & Free Thinking 19:10 Lesson 6: Aristotle’s Strategy For Decision Making 26:40 Lesson 7: Buddhism’s Reduced Suffering Lesson 8: Zen Meditation 37:10 Lesson 9: Epicurus’ ‘Garden’ 44:40 Lesson 10: The Happiness Equation 50:00 What Makes Life Worth Living? 51:40 Connect With Ben 52:50Psychologist Explains Why Rejection Makes Us NumbFreedom Pact2024-09-14 | In this short clip, Roy Baumeister explains why social rejection makes us feel so numb.
Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world’s most prolific and influential psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science, the William James Fellow award, in recognition of his lifetime achievements.
Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world’s most prolific and influential psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science, the William James Fellow award, in recognition of his lifetime achievements.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldeveloThe Connection Scientist: Failing Relationships Are Ruining Our Mental Health & Are Making Us Numb!Freedom Pact2024-09-08 | Professor Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world’s most prolific and influential psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science, the William James Fellow award, in recognition of his lifetime achievements. As of 2023, He holds affiliations with Harvard University (USA), Constructor University Bremen (Germany), Florida State University (USA), BetterUp, Inc. (USA), and the University of Bamberg (Germany). Additionally, Baumeister serves as the president-elect of the International Positive Psychology Association.
In this interview, Roy & I discuss the following: 00:00 - Why We Need To Connect With Others 11:07 - Why does rejection make us numb? 16:55 - Social media's effect on relationships 29:50 - The myth of self-esteem 42:55 - Differences between the male and female sex drive 53:27 - What stifles the female sex drive 01:01:10 - How men can become more attractive 01:06:55 - What makes a life worth living for Roy
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentDarragh ‘The Menace’ Ennis on AI Being A Positive Thing For HumansFreedom Pact2024-09-07 | “We can be who we really are…” - Darragh Ennis discussing the future of artificial intelligence and why it’s not all doom and gloom. Check out Darragh’s episode of the Freedom Pact podcast on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.
. #artificialintelligence #technology #aiWhat Makes Life Worth living? | ft Robert Greene, Douglas Murray, Bret Weinstein & Tammy PetersonFreedom Pact2024-09-04 | What makes a life worth living? - This is the question we ask every guest who comes on the Freedom Pact podcast, no matter what their profession or background. Over the years, we have been fortunate enough to receive so many beautiful and thought provoking answers to this question. In this video, we have compiled some of our favourite answers from Robert Greene, Douglas Murray, Bret Weinstein, Tammy Peterson, Niall Ferguson & Irvin Yalom.
Timestamps: Introduction 0:00 Robert Greene 01:14 Douglas Murray 05:28 Bret Weinstein 09:15 Niall Ferguson 10:16 Tammy Peterson 12:41 Irvin Yalom 13:24 Outro 14:20
#communication #publicspeakingThe #1 Communication Tip - Jefferson FisherFreedom Pact2024-09-02 | Jefferson Fischer explains why it’s important to process what other people say before you respond in a conversation.
#communication #communicationskills #influence #negotiationDarragh Ennis Explains The Wonders Of The Brain & BodyFreedom Pact2024-09-02 | Dr Darragh Ennis is a professional quizzer and scientist. He has researched ecology and animal behaviour at Maynooth University in Ireland, outbreak dynamics of forestry insect pests on maple syrup plantations in Canada as well as brain development and RNA biology at both the University of Oxford and the University of Glasgow. In recent years he has also worked as a quiz professional on the ITV game show ‘The Chase’.
Timestamps: 0:00 Favourite Simpsons Episode 02:11 The Best Science Communicators 04:55 Sleep Research 09:00 Blue Light Blockers Do Nothing 11:30 Avoiding Doing The Work For Health 13:00 Bryan Johnson & The Longevity Community 20:00 What Your Brain Does While You Sleep 22:40 Benefits of Reading 28:00 Artificial Intelligence 38:15 Studying Memory Using Fruit Flies 47:50 The One Thing You Need To Know About The Body 50:00 Books That Impacted Darragh’s Life 51:50 Terry Pratchett & Disc World 55:00 What Makes Life Worth Living?
Check out Darragh’s new book here: https://amzn.eu/d/gobmkur
Clip taken from our full hour long podcast with Danny Trejo, available on this channel
#DannyTrejo #Danny TrejoDanny Trejo Reveals How To Properly Win A FightFreedom Pact2024-08-30 | Danny Trejo has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success. From years of imprisonment to helping troubled youth battle drug addictions, from acting to producing, and now on to restaurant ventures, Trejo’s name, face, and achievements are well recognised in Hollywood and beyond.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentDanny Trejo Reveals the Key to Being the Toughest in PrisonFreedom Pact2024-08-29 | Danny Trejo has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success. From years of imprisonment to helping troubled youth battle drug addictions, from acting to producing, and now on to restaurant ventures, Trejo’s name, face, and achievements are well recognised in Hollywood and beyond.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentAncient Greek ‘Happiness’Freedom Pact2024-08-29 | ...People In Power Aren’t ImpressiveFreedom Pact2024-08-28 | Dom Joly on why people in power aren’t that impressive.Why Christianity Will Survive The Age Of AI & Alien Life | Dr Nick SpencerFreedom Pact2024-08-27 | Nick Spencer an author, and Senior Fellow at Theos. He is the author of a number of books and reports, including Magisteria: the entangled histories of science and religion (Oneworld, 2023), The Political Samaritan: how power hijacked a parable (Bloomsbury, 2017), The Evolution of the West (SPCK, 2016) and Atheists: The Origin of the Species (Bloomsbury, 2014). He is host of the podcast Reading Our Times. Outside of Theos, Nick is Visiting Research Fellow at the Faiths and Civil Society Unit, Goldsmiths, University of London and a Fellow of the International Society for Science and Religion.
Timestamps: 00:00 - The entanglement of science and religion 1:00 - Lessons To be taken from scientific conflicts 3:30 - Are scientific and religious views more similar than different? 6:53 - The religious worldview on immortality and ‘anti-aging’ 12:01 - Ray Kurzweil and resurrecting people from the dead with AI 14:00 - What does it mean to be human? 16:30 - what are humans for? 19:30 - Should elephants have human rights? 23:48 - What would it mean for society if animal did have human rights? 26:28 - Alien life 29:50 - Is AI a threat to Christianity? 32:00 - Was Stephen Hawking wrong about AGI? 34:20 - What AI can never replace 37:01 - Should humans play God? 43:40 - Are religious people happier? 45:30 - The invention of anti-depressants 50:10 Debating Steven Pinker on Christianity 52:30 - What makes a life worth living 53:30 - Connect with Nick
Connect with Nick: https://x.com/theosnick theosthinktank.co.uk https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=Ssf5XN5o9q4&pp=ygUaTmljayBhcGVuY2VyIHN0ZXZlbiBwaW5rZXI%3DA Christian Reacts To Attempts To Resurrect The Dead With AIFreedom Pact2024-08-26 | ...The Best Kept Secret To Getting Things Done | Oliver BurkemanFreedom Pact2024-08-26 | Oliver Burkeman is the author of the Sunday Times bestseller 'Four Thousand Weeks' and 'The Antidote,' and for many years wrote a popular weekly column on psychology for The Guardian, ' This Column Will Change Your Life'. His work has also appeared in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Psychologies and New Philosopher. He has a devoted following for his writing on productivity, mortality, the power of limits, and building a meaningful life in the age of bewilderment.
#UFO #AlienThe Socratic Method For Critical ThinkingFreedom Pact2024-08-24 | The Greek Philosopher, Socrates' approach, now known as 'The Socratic Method' saw him challenge the Athenian public over their opinions through questions and cross examination. While this certainly would've annoyed a lot of people, and would do today, could it be something we benefit from when applying it to our internal dialogue?
#Socrates #philosophy #stoicism #greekphilosophyDanny Trejo Met Charles Manson In PrisonFreedom Pact2024-08-21 | Danny Trejo on Charles Manson, taken from Danny’s appearance on the Freedom Pact podcast.The Hidden Agenda That Has Ruined Modern University | Ft Bret Weinstein, Niall Ferguson & MoreFreedom Pact2024-08-21 | In this compilation video, we share clips from past episodes of Freedom Pact with guests including Bret Weinstein, Niall Ferguson, Lawrence Krauss, Peter Boghossian & Eric Kaufmann.
Timestamps: Intro 0:00 Bret Weinstein 0:46 Niall Ferguson 04:06 Eric Kaufmann 09:49 Peter Boghossian 14:19 Bret Weinstein 21:08 Lawrence Krauss 23:54
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentThe Secret to Success? Ellen Langer Says STOP Trying 😱 | Harvard Professors Secret Success MindsetFreedom Pact2024-08-15 | Ellen Langer is a professor in the Psychology Department at Harvard University. In 1981, she became the first woman ever to be tenured in psychology at Harvard. Langer studies the illusion of control, decision-making, aging, and mindfulness theory.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentCould Stress Be The #1 Cause Of All Disease? | Harvard Prof. Ellen LangerFreedom Pact2024-08-14 | Ellen Langer is a professor in the Psychology Department at Harvard University. In 1981, she became the first woman ever to be tenured in psychology at Harvard. Langer studies the illusion of control, decision-making, aging, and mindfulness theory.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentHave A Hard Decision To Make? Watch THIS! | Harvard Prof. Ellen LangerFreedom Pact2024-08-13 | Ellen Langer is a professor in the Psychology Department at Harvard University. In 1981, she became the first woman ever to be tenured in psychology at Harvard. Langer studies the illusion of control, decision-making, aging, and mindfulness theory.
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentHarvard Professor - Unlock The TRUE Power Of Your Mind & Destroy Negative Thoughts | Ellen LangerFreedom Pact2024-08-13 | Ellen Langer is a professor in the Psychology Department at Harvard University. In 1981, she became the first woman ever to be tenured in psychology at Harvard.
Dr. Langer has described her work on the illusion of control, aging, decision-making, and mindfulness theory in over 200 research articles and six academic books. Her work has led to numerous academic honors including a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Award for Distinguished Contributions to Psychology in the Public Interest of the American Psychological Association, the Distinguished Contributions of Basic Science to Applied Psychology award from the American Association of Applied & Preventive Psychology, the James McKeen Cattel Award, and the Gordon Allport Intergroup Relations Prize.
In this conversation today, Ellen & I discuss: 00:00 - The Power of the Human Mind 07:57 - How The Mind Can Heal the Body 10:49 - Perceptions of time influence healing 17:23 - Challenging fixed beliefs 28:02 - Stress Management and Decision-Making 32:04 - Embracing the imperfect decision 39:18 - The True Power of Mindfulness 44:49 - Re-write the rule book 55:00 - What makes a life worth living? 56:00 - Connect with Ellen
Connect with us: freedompact.co.uk/newsletter (Healthy, Wealthy & Wise Newsletter) twitter.com/freedompactpod Email: freedompact@gmail.com https://Tiktok.com/personaldevelopmentMeeting Flat Earthers & Travelling To The Edge of The World | Dom Joly On Conspiracy TheoriesFreedom Pact2024-08-09 | Dom Joly is a multi-award winning comedian and the author of several books, including 'The Conspiracy Tourist.' In this episode of the Freedom Pact podcast, Lewis and Dom discuss the world of conspiracy theories and the psychology behind them. Dom shares his fascinating encounters with conspiracy theorists, including a flat earther who he travelled l to 'the edge of the earth’ with, and discusses the allure of topics like UFOs and Bigfoot. He also delves into the psychology behind conspiracy theories and the impact of social media algorithms. The guys explore the challenges of debunking conspiracies and the role of experts in countering misinformation. They also touch on the tribalism and belonging that can drive conspiracy theorists, as well as the entertainment value of conspiracy content. Dom shares his experiences with conspiracy theorists during his tour and highlights the absurdity of some theories, including the belief that Finland doesn't exist.
Timestamps: 0:00 The World of Conspiracy Theories 03:40 The Yeti & Bigfoot Obsession 05:30 Speaking To Flat Earthers 09:30 UFOs & Aliens 13:25 ‘Square Flat Earth’ Theorists 17:40 The Conspiracy Rabbit Hole 20:50 Terrance Howard, Joe Rogan and Eric Weinstein 24:40 The People In Power 26:30 Tribalism & Conspiracy 30:00 Alex Jones 32:30 Taking A Flat Earther To ‘The Edge of The World’ 34:00 Finland Doesn’t Exist Theory 38:30 Being Heckled By Conspiracy Theorists 40:00 What Makes Life Worth Living? 40:55 Connect With Dom Joly
More from Dom including the book and U.K. tour: domjoly.tv