Luke Burgis

41 Podcast Episodes

309. The Roots of Our Desires feat. Luke Burgis

309. The Roots of Our Desires feat. Luke Burgis

Where do our desires come from? Babies don’t come into this world with an inherent drive to found tech companies. How mu... Read more

24 Jul 2023

57mins

Ep 337: Luke Burgis Sees the Deer at His Window

Ep 337: Luke Burgis Sees the Deer at His Window

To live the examined life, we have to examine our own desires. Luke Burgis joins Amit Varma in episode 337 of The Seen a... Read more

10 Jul 2023

4hr 17mins

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Mental Health Awareness: Luke Burgis | The Hidden forces that Influence All of Our Desires

Mental Health Awareness: Luke Burgis | The Hidden forces that Influence All of Our Desires

Luke Burgis introduces us to the power of mimetic desire and how it influences our wants, fears, fulfillment and much mo... Read more

9 May 2023

1hr

S11 E11: The Curation of Desire with Luke Burgis

S11 E11: The Curation of Desire with Luke Burgis

Luke Burgis is an author , creative thinker and entrepreneur. He has founded and led multiple companies. He's currently ... Read more

25 Apr 2023

45mins

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569: What fuels our desires? (with Luke Burgis)

569: What fuels our desires? (with Luke Burgis)

For this episode, we interviewed the author of Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life, Luke Burgis. Why d... Read more

19 Apr 2023

52mins

106: Luke Burgis on Mimetic Desire, Thick vs. Thin Desires & Power of Memes

106: Luke Burgis on Mimetic Desire, Thick vs. Thin Desires & Power of Memes

Luke Burgis joins the NIA boys to discuss Mimetic Desire, Thick vs. Thin Desires & Power of Memes.Timestamps:(00:00:... Read more

5 Apr 2023

1hr 27mins

322: Luke Burgis, What fuels our desires? (Strategy Skills classics)

322: Luke Burgis, What fuels our desires? (Strategy Skills classics)

For this episode, let's revisit a Strategy Skills classic where we interviewed the author of Wanting: The Power of Mimet... Read more

20 Feb 2023

53mins

305: Is What You’re Wanting Actually What’s Best For You? With Luke Burgis

305: Is What You’re Wanting Actually What’s Best For You? With Luke Burgis

The opening epigraph to Luke Burgis’ brilliant book gave me such a chuckle that I can’t resist sharing it here:“We want ... Read more

15 Jan 2023

47mins

Episode 7: Beauty, Desire, and Rivalry in Science and Technology with Luke Burgis

Episode 7: Beauty, Desire, and Rivalry in Science and Technology with Luke Burgis

Luke Burgis began his career on Wall Street in investment banking and private equity and went on to found multiple compa... Read more

1 Jan 2023

40mins

EP 318: Luke Burgis - How Our Future is Shaped by What We Learn to Want, and Why?

EP 318: Luke Burgis - How Our Future is Shaped by What We Learn to Want, and Why?

Luke Burgis explores human ecology and how our technology, relationships, politics, economics, education & systems a... Read more

15 Sep 2022

1hr 7mins

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