Things We Think About Podcast

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Join our host Aaron, as each week (or thereabouts), we dive off the deep end on a different topic du jour (sometimes provided by the listeners!). Anything from Archery to Atheism, there is no subject too large or small to think about here on Things We Think About.

Things We Think About Podcast


    • Dec 18, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 16m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    December 18th, 2020 - Update

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2020 18:17


    Wow! That was a long time away! I just wanted to give a quick update on how I'm doing and share some exciting news about the (hopeful) future of the show. And while I'm at, share some musics that I made recently. Thanks for listening! Stuff I Talked About: Bike Trip Map: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1i0POUqW69REzDcKQwy4jwEFarSK0FscR&usp=sharing Playlist of sad white guy music I made recently: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLppFvssnC3dKvTm3VJV3A931JECYz51uI Facebook is evil, and here's how: The Social Dilemma: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaaC57tcci0 The Great Hack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iX8GxLP1FHo The Perfect Weapon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eeLHlOUNOmY Check us out on all these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thingswethinkabout/ (for a short time only!) Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 13 - Just Rick It

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2020 77:09


    We join Rick (aka Rallen, Rally) from The Overthinker Podcast to wax nostalgic over music and explore the various places his mental health journey has taken him. You can find the The Overthinker Podcast here: https://anchor.fm/otcast Check us out on all these places: Google Play: https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&isi=691797987&ius=googleplaymusic&apn=com.google.android.music&link=https://play.google.com/music/m/Iaadh3yjv5y7wrzytgqugjkrm34?t%3DThings_We_Think_About_Podcast%26pcampaignid%3DMKT-na-all-co-pr-mu-pod-16 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thingswethinkabout/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 12 - Two Flew Into The Cuckoo's Nest

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2020 105:13


    White privilege, motivations behind being in the mental health field and much, much more as I sit down to talk with a former case manager at the site I currently am interning at. If you're thinking about doing work in a residential setting, or mental health in general, this is the episode for you! I apologize in advance...I had a bad cold and sub-par audio equipment but all the meat is still there. Gus Johnson - I won't wear a jacket: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oOlAGKBXnA Check us out on all these places: Google Play: https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&isi=691797987&ius=googleplaymusic&apn=com.google.android.music&link=https://play.google.com/music/m/Iaadh3yjv5y7wrzytgqugjkrm34?t%3DThings_We_Think_About_Podcast%26pcampaignid%3DMKT-na-all-co-pr-mu-pod-16 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thingswethinkabout/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 11 - How Gelissa Got Her Groove Back

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 124:27


    Spoiler Alert: It wasn't Taye Diggs. It was her! We talk counseling, self-care, family, race and whip out our magic wand to find out what we would do to make the world a better place. Gelissa is a long-time friend I've had in the program and I've wanted her on the show to show the world how great she is. You can find her Insta at: https://www.instagram.com/theartofopeningup/ Check us out on all these places: Google Play: https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&isi=691797987&ius=googleplaymusic&apn=com.google.android.music&link=https://play.google.com/music/m/Iaadh3yjv5y7wrzytgqugjkrm34?t%3DThings_We_Think_About_Podcast%26pcampaignid%3DMKT-na-all-co-pr-mu-pod-16 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thingswethinkabout/ Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 10 - Neurons, Prosthetics and the FDA

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2019 82:40


    Ben joins on this weeks episode to give what could possibly be considered a prequel to all of the Transhuman shows we've had as of late. We talk about neuron control, prosthetics (both in general and some of things he's been involved with), and the necessity, for better or worse, of the FDA. Ben's work with exoskeletons mentioned on the show: http://pwp.gatech.edu/hpl/wp-content/uploads/sites/874/2018/08/CollinsWigginSawicki_Nature.pdf As well as what he helped work on that was featured on Ray Kurzweil's blog: https://www.kurzweilai.net/ybrid-bio-robotic-system-models-physics-of-human-leg-locomotion Check us out on all these places: Google Play: https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&isi=691797987&ius=googleplaymusic&apn=com.google.android.music&link=https://play.google.com/music/m/Iaadh3yjv5y7wrzytgqugjkrm34?t%3DThings_We_Think_About_Podcast%26pcampaignid%3DMKT-na-all-co-pr-mu-pod-16 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Things-We-Think-About-Podcast-653239238437029 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 9 - Tall Tales of Transhumanism 3: Rise of the (Philosophical) Machines

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2019 77:28


    In this episode, we finish our three-part series on Transhumanism with Allen, who took time from writing his dissertation to talk all things Transhuman. Check out Allen's paper on Bioethics and Transhumanism: https://academic.oup.com/jmp/article/42/3/237/3817401 Check us out on all these places: Google Play: https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&isi=691797987&ius=googleplaymusic&apn=com.google.android.music&link=https://play.google.com/music/m/Iaadh3yjv5y7wrzytgqugjkrm34?t%3DThings_We_Think_About_Podcast%26pcampaignid%3DMKT-na-all-co-pr-mu-pod-16 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Things-We-Think-About-Podcast-653239238437029 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 8 - Tall Tales of Transhumanism 2: Electric Boogaloo

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 75:43


    In this episode, we continue our dive into Transhumanism with Jan, a philosopher and technical cyborg, who takes us on a journey through some philosophy relating to Transhumanism, and much, much more. Some of the things Jan talks about: An excellent short story on our understanding of humanity through the eyes of bat: https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/iatl/study/ugmodules/humananimalstudies/lectures/32/nagel_bat.pdf A great website to get a head start on becoming a cyborg (implantable tech): https://dangerousthings.com/ Check us out on all these places: Google Play: https://playmusic.app.goo.gl/?ibi=com.google.PlayMusic&isi=691797987&ius=googleplaymusic&apn=com.google.android.music&link=https://play.google.com/music/m/Iaadh3yjv5y7wrzytgqugjkrm34?t%3DThings_We_Think_About_Podcast%26pcampaignid%3DMKT-na-all-co-pr-mu-pod-16 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Things-We-Think-About-Podcast-653239238437029 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 7 - My So-Called Adventist Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2019 75:22


    In this episode, we sit down with Mistie and talk about her deconversion from the Seventh Day Adventist church, women in the church and navigating family life now as an unbeliever. Check us out on all these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Things-We-Think-About-Podcast-653239238437029 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 6 - Tall Tales of Transhumanism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2019 80:29


    In this episode, Aaron talks with Frank about transhumanism and all it entails. Starting off by trying to define it, they then reach into the movements implications with regards to politics, biology and much, much more. Stuff Frank wants you to check out: Twitter: @mutual_ayyde Future Grind: https://futuregrind.org/podcast https://meaningness.com/ Check us out on all these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Things-We-Think-About-Podcast-653239238437029 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 5 - The Men Who Ride Bicycles

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2019 93:02


    This week, Kenny is on vacation and Aaron talks to long time friend Jeremiah about about their shared love of bikes, bike commuting in Los Angels, the "magic" of the bicycle and their wishes for a better biking community. Check us out on all these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Things-We-Think-About-Podcast-653239238437029 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Email: thingswethinkaboutpodcast@gmail.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 4 - Mormonism, Morality and LSD

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2019 98:21


    This week, we talk to Cameron, who reached out to us to share his experience with deconversion from the Mormon church. We talk about that experience, various current viewpoints on morality, and the glory of LSD. You can find Cameron's post titled "LSD Saved My Marriage" here: https://medium.com/@camdograger/lsd-saved-my-marriage-658cfbda39d9 Check us out on all these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg? Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Things-We-Think-About-Podcast-653239238437029 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 3 - Beer Me The Strength

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2019 50:22


    On this episode, we talk to Joe Kesselring of Ramshackle Brewing Company as he takes us down the rabbit hole of beer. We get into how he got started, the science, the trends and the future. You can find out more at https://www.facebook.com/ramshacklebrewing/. You can find out more about Joe's band Throne here: https://thronetheband.bandcamp.com/ Check us out on all these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg?view_as=subscriber Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Things-We-Think-About-Podcast-653239238437029 Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Episode 2 - First Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2019 53:14


    Kenny and Aaron talk about first times with marijuana, playing music and other firsts on a revealing episode. Check us out on all these places: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg?view_as=subscriber Facebook: Coming soon! Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout/ Support us on Patreon!: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

    Things We Think About - Ep. 1 - Welcome!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2019 57:14


    Our first episode! We talk about who we are, where we're from and give you an idea of what this podcast will be about. Here are some links to our other stuff. Feel free to contribute to the patron or add a thread in Reddit: You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2qx6U51KQ93XZGvV9EGaNg?view_as=subscriber Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thingswethinkabout Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/thingswethinkabout/ --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thingswethinkabout/message

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