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Great Distraction

Join us as we discuss life’s great distractions from an introspective and creative point of view. In each episode we focus on a new and interesting topic and let the conversation flow! We hope that ev... Read more

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15 - Dreams

15 - Dreams

We all have them, we apparently need to have them and yet science doesn't seem to know why that is. In this episode we t... Read more

9 Aug 2018

55mins

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36 - Social Credit Systems

36 - Social Credit Systems

Imagine a world where everything a person does is rated with a numbering system and all those numbers are weighted and c... Read more

12 Dec 2018

1hr 6mins

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3 - Breaking Up

3 - Breaking Up

This week we discuss the unpleasant, quirky nature of breaking up and all the fun that comes with ending a relationship.... Read more

1 Jul 2018

54mins

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70 - Altered States - Marijuana

70 - Altered States - Marijuana

Continuing our Altered States series, we add the next episode in line which focuses on Marijuana. It's a hot topic these... Read more

7 Aug 2019

2hr 3mins

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49 - Microchips in Humans

49 - Microchips in Humans

Implants in humans. Why not? We use them in our pets. They could make life so much more convenient by tying us closer to... Read more

13 Mar 2019

1hr 9mins

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51 - Poverty In America

51 - Poverty In America

In this episode we discuss the current conditions of poverty in America and take a look at some stats that give a cleare... Read more

27 Mar 2019

1hr 5mins

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21 - Universal Basic Income

21 - Universal Basic Income

Quickly becoming a popular term, Universal Basic Income is a concept that a lot of people and entities are talking about... Read more

5 Sep 2018

1hr 6mins

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13 - Cashless Society

13 - Cashless Society

Imagine a society with no cash. All transactions are tracked and digitally controlled. Your every purchase and spending ... Read more

3 Aug 2018

55mins

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30 - How Much of You is You?

30 - How Much of You is You?

How much of what defines us is really of our own construct? How much is defined by things we had no control of and exist... Read more

31 Oct 2018

59mins

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5 - Propaganda for the People

5 - Propaganda for the People

This time we talk about the use of the media selling concepts and ideas to the masses with an agenda that isn't always c... Read more

6 Jul 2018

53mins

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71 - Credit Cards

71 - Credit Cards

Cumulatively we Americans are in a MOUNTAIN of credit card debt! As a nation thick with consumerism we've all got 'em, a... Read more

14 Aug 2019

1hr 8mins

Ranked #12

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25 - Pet Peeves

25 - Pet Peeves

We've all got 'em. Little actions someone else does that just annoy the heck out you. It could be someone chewing with t... Read more

26 Sep 2018

53mins

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26 - Internet Porn

26 - Internet Porn

As studied up as we all are on it, internet porn has some surprising facts and stats that aren't commonly known. And the... Read more

3 Oct 2018

1hr 25mins

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42 - Owning Pets

42 - Owning Pets

Why do we have pets? What do they do for us? What about the ones that can't be cuddled or pet such as scorpions or emus?... Read more

23 Jan 2019

57mins

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67 - Loneliness of Humanity

67 - Loneliness of Humanity

Human beings are lonely creatures. There is an intrinsic sense of solitude that lies in all of us. It is this part of th... Read more

17 Jul 2019

57mins

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22 - General Well Being

22 - General Well Being

We've been talking a bit lately about things we do in our lives to try and make for better living and we thought some of... Read more

12 Sep 2018

57mins

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44 - Homelessness - Part II

44 - Homelessness - Part II

Part 2 of last weeks topic. How bad is the level of homelessness currently in our country? What are the stats and what's... Read more

6 Feb 2019

1hr 13mins

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66 - Gender Equality

66 - Gender Equality

So where do the genders sit these days with respect to our differences in society? In this episode we cover how such a q... Read more

10 Jul 2019

1hr 21mins

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17 - The War On Drugs

17 - The War On Drugs

It seems history really does repeat itself. In this episode we talk about what appears to be a second round of propagand... Read more

16 Aug 2018

55mins

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64 - Sleep

64 - Sleep

What is sleep and why does it feel like most of the time we can never get enough of it? Why do we even need it at all? A... Read more

26 Jun 2019

1hr 7mins

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