Explore every episode of the podcast The Neverending Experiment
| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Episode 9: Plants | 17 Feb 2026 | 00:29:48 | |
As I begin planning this year's garden, I look at what my focus is with plants: food and medicine, native plants and staying organic despite the pressure from corporate interests. | |||
| Episode 8: Economy | 03 Feb 2026 | 00:32:22 | |
In this episode, I talk about some of the issues with the economy that hinder us from having a good quality of life. It's clear that we need change, but how do we implement it collectively? | |||
| Episode 7: Gender | 20 Jan 2026 | 00:35:33 | |
People have a lot of strong feelings about gender roles, identity and sexuality. I give my 2 cents about my own issues with gender and how I think we need to get smarter about the direction we've been headed over the last decade or so. I also give an update on the tarot card reading I did last year. | |||
| Episode 6: Overpopulation | 06 Jan 2026 | 00:35:48 | |
In this episode I give an overview of an area of research that I've been focused on for many years: overpopulation, including a few misconceptions around it. | |||
| Episode 5: Colonizing and decolonizing | 22 Dec 2025 | 00:37:39 | |
Colonialism is an overwhelming force in our cultures andspecies, and I go over some of the aspects of it that get overlooked as many of us try to decolonize in different ways. | |||
| Episode 4: The Subjectivity of Significance | 09 Dec 2025 | 00:34:02 | |
People often disagree because they don't have the same values, and they place significance on different things. I take a look at the fundamental differences in perspective that hold people back from understanding each other. | |||
| Episode 3: Doom & Collapse | 25 Nov 2025 | 00:35:15 | |
Why doomers are probably right and not as pessimistic as youmight think. The signs of collapse are everywhere if you recognize them. | |||
| Episode 2: Feminism & Matriarchy | 11 Nov 2025 | 00:34:46 | |
My contribution to the growing discussions on bringing backwhat's best about matriarchy to create an egalitarian society. | |||
| Episode 1: Gardening | 28 Oct 2025 | 00:34:44 | |
In my first episode of Season 2 I talk about the summer of landscaping and my idea for next year to start a gardening, permaculture and landscape design company. | |||
| Episode 20: Do-goodery | 21 Apr 2025 | 00:30:13 | |
It can be great when privileged people share but there is adark side to charity when it's used to manipulate others. The final episode of the season goes over do-goodery and when it goes bad. | |||
| Episode 19: Correct words vs Politically correct | 03 Apr 2025 | 00:31:51 | |
The words we use are constantly getting changed but are they actually improving and were the old words actually offensive? Maybe we need to look at what words mean instead of how they are perceived. | |||
| Episode 18: Technophilia | 18 Mar 2025 | 00:28:16 | |
Technophilia is the subject I keep bringing up because ithas infiltrated every part of our lives. I realized it is connected to something much older that has led us down a dark path. | |||
| Episode 17: Fake news, misinformation & conspiracy theories | 04 Mar 2025 | 00:34:14 | |
How do you know what to believe when you read the news? You can't know, but learning more and using doubt can help you navigate the confusing mess of misinformation and information in the media. | |||
| Episode 16: Cognitive Dissonance | 17 Feb 2025 | 00:26:19 | |
In this podcast I discuss some of what I learned from writing my book, especially about cognitive dissonance and how much it happens, specifically in science and ethics. | |||
| Episode 15: Religion | 01 Feb 2025 | 00:38:49 | |
In this episode I discuss some of the major world religions and their connection to patriarchal history. I also make a distinction between spirituality, culture and religion. | |||
| Episode 14: Tarot cards | 17 Jan 2025 | 00:30:50 | |
I talk a little bit about the history of the tarot and give a short reading. | |||
| Episode 13: the Internet | 01 Jan 2025 | 00:35:24 | |
Pondering the overwhelming World Wide Web and some of the more recent changes online. | |||
| Episode 12: Therapy | 19 Dec 2024 | 00:31:58 | |
Psychotherapy is very popular but is it really helpful? | |||
| Episode 11: Patriarchy | 02 Dec 2024 | 00:43:03 | |
Why I think patriarchy is a danger to the species and our well-being. | |||
| Episode 10: Left and right politics | 19 Nov 2024 | 00:23:55 | |
Breaking down the confusing disarray of democracy and party politics. | |||
| Episode 9: Artificial reproduction | 01 Nov 2024 | 00:31:31 | |
I go through and analyze many of the issues with artificial reproduction, surrogacy and IVF. | |||
| Episode 8: Astrology | 15 Oct 2024 | 00:31:14 | |
In this episode I go through some skeptical criticisms of astrology and how my perspective has changed over the years. | |||
| Episode 7: Against birth | 30 Sep 2024 | 00:30:34 | |
Taking a look at different groups of people pushing back against having kids for different reasons: antinatalism, childfree and overpopulation activism. | |||
| Episode 6: Food | 18 Sep 2024 | 00:33:15 | |
A little bit about my philosophy and relationship with food and what I've learned from being vegetarian and trying to grow my own food. | |||
| Episode 5: Genealogical genetic tests | 05 Sep 2024 | 00:32:24 | |
In this episode I discuss DNA tests and genealogy. I go over my results and share some advice if you're thinking of trying an online DNA test. | |||
| Episode 4: ALS4 | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:31:15 | |
I have a rare disease called ALS4. In this episode I go over my story and how I've come to understand the research on this disease. | |||
| Episode 3: Ethnobotany | 10 Aug 2024 | 00:24:27 | |
I love plants and anthropology and this cross-disciplinary area of research, ethnobotany is endlessly fascinating to me, and extremely useful and important for all of humanity. | |||
| Episode 2: Film Animation | 03 Aug 2024 | 00:38:28 | |
In this episode, I talk about my background and inspiration in film animation. | |||
| Episode 1: Follow your dream? | 27 Jul 2024 | 00:29:03 | |
Should you follow your dream? Advice I wished I'd received when I was younger about career and education decisions. | |||