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The Thought Atlas Podcast
Mapping ideas, exploring everything: “Welcome to Thought Atlas; a podcast that maps the landscape of ideas. From technology, culture, and science, to curious facts, life hacks, and unexpected discoveries, we explore it all. Whether you know a little, a lot, or just love learning, Thought Atlas is your guide through the vast world of knowledge. Tune in, and let’s chart the world of ideas together.”
Episodes
The Thought Atlas PodcastPart 2: what If Healing Means Looking Beneath the Symptoms? | Dr. Dean Howell
What if the way we understand health changes when we stop looking only at symptoms? In this episode of Thought Atlas, Dr. Dean Howell, a naturopathic doctor…
The Thought Atlas PodcastPart 1: what If Healing Means Looking Beneath the Symptoms? | Dr. Dean Howell
What if the way we understand health changes when we stop looking only at symptoms? In this episode of Thought Atlas, Dr. Dean Howell, a naturopathic doctor…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYour Past Does Not Equal Who You Are Now | Dr. Larry Smith
What does it take to rebuild a life after addiction? In this episode of Thought Atlas, Dr. Larry Smith shares his personal journey through 30 years of alcohol…
The Thought Atlas PodcastThe Stories We Tell Shape Who We Become | H. A. Callum
What happens when someone who once struggled with English in high school eventually becomes a university writing instructor, author, poet, and mentor to…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWho Are You When You Stop Wearing the Mask? | Michael N. Fineman
Who are you when the titles, achievements, expectations, and identities you’ve built around yourself fall away? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down…
The Thought Atlas PodcastFinding Your True Voice Means Daring to Be Yourself | Alison Love David
What does it really mean to find your voice? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Alison Love David, a professional singer of 32 years, coach…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If the Stories We Read Are Really About the Battle We’re Living? | Terrence L. Rotering
What if the fictional worlds we escape into can actually help us understand the world we live in? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Terrence L…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYou Don’t Have to Forgive Them—You Have to Get Them Out of Your Head | Katharine Giovanni
What if forgiveness isn’t about excusing someone else’s actions, reconciling with them, or pretending the past never happened—but simply getting them out of…
The Thought Atlas PodcastHealing Isn’t Erasing the Past—It’s Letting Go of Its Pain | Jacob Modak
What if healing doesn’t mean erasing the past, but changing our relationship with it? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Jacob Modak, a holistic…
The Thought Atlas PodcastAlways Fall Forward: How to Keep Going When Life Knocks You Down | Andy Campbell
What enables someone to keep moving forward after experiencing unimaginable loss? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Andy Campbell, an author…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If You’re Already Enough? The Power of Surrendering to Love | Victoria Rader
What if you don’t have to become someone completely new to transform your life? What if the deeper work is remembering who you already are? In this episode of…
The Thought Atlas PodcastGood Design Should Give People Back Their Independence | Douglas Katz
What if the products we use every day were designed around the realities of human life—not an imaginary “ideal” user? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit…
The Thought Atlas PodcastThe Human Voice Can Tell a Story Without a Single Image | Kris Keppeler
What gives a human voice the power to make us feel something—even when we can’t see the person behind it? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat Remains When You Take Away the Identity You Were Given? | Darlene Franklin Campbell
What if the stories we tell aren’t simply entertainment, but tools for understanding who we are? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Darlene…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If Your Relationship With Money Is Really a Relationship With Life? | Morgana Rae
What if your relationship with money is really a relationship with life? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Morgana Rae, an author and wealth…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYour Life Runs on Formulas You Didn’t Write | Billy Seol
Why do we sometimes know exactly what we should do—and still don’t do it? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Billy Seol, a Buddhist life coach…
The Thought Atlas PodcastThe American Dream Isn’t Dead—It’s Being Rewritten by AI | Brad Aman
What happens to the American Dream when artificial intelligence begins changing the way we work, build businesses, and create wealth? In this episode of…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If a Healthier Society Starts Outside the Hospital? | Nicholas Freudenberg
What if building a healthier society has less to do with hospitals than we think? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Dr. Nicholas Freudenberg, a…
The Thought Atlas PodcastAI Is Powerful. But Who’s Governing the Power? | Latha Karthigaa
AI is becoming increasingly capable—but the harder question may not be what AI can do. It may be what we should allow it to do. In this episode of Thought…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If Our Pets’ Symptoms Are Trying to Tell Us Something? | Jeff Feinman
What if a symptom isn’t simply something to eliminate, but something worth paying attention to? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Jeff Feinman…
The Thought Atlas PodcastThe Tiny Habits That Can Make or Break a Relationship | Rebecca Mullen
What if the health of a relationship isn’t determined by its biggest romantic moments, but by the tiny things that happen every day? In this episode of Thought…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhen You Lose the Life You Knew, Can You Create a New One? | Laura Van Wormer
What happens when the thing you’ve spent your life doing suddenly becomes something you can no longer do? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If Your Body Is Trying to Tell You Something? | Cindy Costley
What if the symptoms we experience are not simply problems to eliminate, but signals worth understanding? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhy Do We Train Our Bodies but Wait for a Crisis to Train Our Minds? | Cory Chadwick
We spend enormous amounts of time training our bodies, but why do we often wait until something goes wrong before we start taking care of our minds? In this…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYou’re Only Going to Go as Far as You’re Willing to Fail | Thaddeus Jones Jr.
What if failure isn’t the opposite of success, but part of the process of becoming who you want to be? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Dr…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If the Future Isn’t Fixed? | Eric Leigh-Pink
What if the future could be glimpsed without being predetermined? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Eric Leigh-Pink, a writer and content…
The Thought Atlas PodcastBeing Flexible Makes You Happier | Katharina “Katie” Huang
What happens when the life that looks successful on paper no longer feels like the life you want to live? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with…
The Thought Atlas PodcastA Friend Is Someone You’ll Do More For Than You Expect in Return | Bruce Stachenfeld
What makes someone a true friend—and why does friendship matter so much to the way we experience life? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Bruce…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYou Can’t Heal What You Refuse to Acknowledge | Jeff Dalton
What if healing begins not with pretending you’re okay, but with being honest about where you are? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Jeff…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYou Didn’t Lose Your Creativity. You Just Misplaced It | Patrick Williams
What if you didn’t lose your creativity—you simply lost touch with it? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Patrick Williams, a lifelong artist…
The Thought Atlas PodcastLeadership Isn’t About Position—It’s About Disposition | Larry Robertson
Why should anyone choose to follow you? For Larry Robertson, that deceptively simple question gets to the heart of leadership. In this episode of Thought…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhy Mystery Stories Make Us Believe the Truth Can Be Found | Rodney Carpentier
What happens when the people who know a community best are also the people with the most to hide? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Rodney…
The Thought Atlas PodcastStudying Why King Died Taught Him What King Lived For | Bobby Bill T.
What can we learn about history when we stop choosing between blindly accepting an official narrative and believing every alternative theory? In this episode…
The Thought Atlas PodcastLife Can Be Wonderful After Abuse | Sandy Phillips Kirkham
What happens when the place you trusted for safety becomes the place where that trust is broken? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Sandy…
The Thought Atlas PodcastDesire Doesn’t Just Disappear—We Stop Making Room for It | Caroline Hood
Does desire really disappear in long-term relationships, or do we simply stop making room for it? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Caroline…
The Thought Atlas PodcastIt’s Never Too Late to Write Your Story | Faye Roots
What if it isn’t too late to write another chapter of your life? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Faye Roots, an Australian author and…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat Extremely Dangerous Dogs Taught James Tsai About Fear and Consciousness
What can working with extremely dangerous dogs teach us about fear, behavior, and consciousness? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with James Tsai…
The Thought Atlas PodcastSlow Down Before Life Slows You Down | Jure Koscak
What if the path to better performance isn’t always about pushing harder? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Jure Koscak, a former professional…
The Thought Atlas Podcast“Write This Down”: The Experience That Led Peter Zacharoff to Write 78 Books
What would you do if you heard three words that seemed to change the direction of your life? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Peter Zacharoff…
The Thought Atlas PodcastA Good Income Doesn’t Automatically Build Wealth | David Kennington
What happens when you spend decades becoming highly skilled at your profession, only to realize that earning a good income isn’t the same as building wealth?…
The Thought Atlas PodcastThe Real Luxury Isn’t the House—It’s the Time | Mark Gordon
What if the real luxury isn’t the house itself—but the time and experiences that come with it? In this episode of Thought Atlas, we sit down with Mark Gordon…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYour Past Shaped You. But It Doesn’t Have to Define You | Danielle Bernock
What if the experiences that shaped you don’t have to determine who you become? In this episode of Thought Atlas, we sit down with Danielle Bernock—an…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhy Are We Still So Uncomfortable Talking About Sex? | Dr. Z
Why are conversations about sex still so uncomfortable—even though sexuality is a normal part of life? In this episode of Thought Atlas, we sit down with Dr…
The Thought Atlas PodcastAre You Living Your Life—or Just Staying Busy? | Ted Kopecko
What if being busy isn’t the same as actually moving your life forward? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Ted Kopecko, author of Finding JOY……
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat Happens When You Finally Face the Truth About Yourself? | Branch Isole
What happens when you stop running from uncomfortable truths and start taking responsibility for the life you are creating? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhy Creativity Dies at Work—and How to Bring It Back | Adam Kingl
What happens to our creativity as we grow up—and what happens when we bring that mindset into the workplace? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYou Don’t Have to Be Loud to Be a Leader | Serena Low
What if you could become more visible and influential without pretending to be someone you’re not? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Serena…
The Thought Atlas PodcastYou Don’t Have to Be Extraordinary to Live a Purposeful Life | Heather Day
What if you don’t have to be extraordinary to live an extraordinary life? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Heather Day, a communications…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If Your Deepest Wounds Could Become a Source of Hope? | Christine Handy
What happens when the things you thought defined you are suddenly taken away? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Christine Handy, an…
The Thought Atlas PodcastStop Fighting Each Other. Start Fighting for Each Other. | Dr. Harmony
What if a lasting relationship isn’t about finding the perfect person, but about learning how to become better partners together? In this episode of Thought…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If the Truth You’re Looking For Is Within You? | Daniel Winrose
What if the search for truth isn’t primarily about looking outward—but about discovering what lies within? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If You’re Not Broken? Understanding the Patterns Trauma Leaves Behind | Carrie Davidson
What if the patterns you’ve spent years blaming yourself for were never a character flaw in the first place? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If It’s Not Too Late to Become Who You’re Meant to Be? | Nataliya Falevich
What happens when the life you’ve built looks successful from the outside, but something inside you quietly asks, “Is this all there is?” In this episode of…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If You Could Turn Down the Noise and Hear Yourself Again? | Veronique Ori
What happens when you stop rushing through life long enough to actually notice how you’re living? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Veronique…
The Thought Atlas PodcastAre You Saying What You Really Think? | Kiko Zang
How much of what we say publicly reflects what we actually think? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Kiko Zang, CEO and co-founder of Chomp, a…
The Thought Atlas PodcastStop Overthinking Your Business: Dive In and Adjust Your Course | Rael Bricker
What if the key to building a successful business isn’t having everything figured out before you begin—but being willing to adjust your course as you move? In…
The Thought Atlas PodcastTake Ownership of Your Health: Cut Through the Wellness Noise | Grant Jenkins
What happens when we stop chasing the latest health trend and start taking ownership of our health? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Grant…
The Thought Atlas PodcastBe Your Own Detective: Why You Should Follow the Evidence | Justin Bocock
What does it actually take to find the truth when almost nothing is known? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Justin Bocock, a retired homicide…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If Your Symptoms Are Your Body Trying to Tell You Something? | Dr. Jess Armine
What if your symptoms aren’t simply problems to eliminate, but signals that your body is trying to tell you something? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit…
The Thought Atlas PodcastWhat If Your Emotions Aren’t the Problem, But the Message? | Becca Williams
What if the emotions we spend our lives trying to suppress are actually trying to tell us something? In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Becca…