In this weeks episode Sahil and Huda speak to author of multiple award-winning books, writer of Forbes articles, and psychotherapist, Bryan E. Robinson, about his experiences, and his upcoming book #Chill. We discuss better ways we can all navigate through life's stresses, how important it is to do the internal work and shift perspectives, how to change your emotional state in a matter of minutes by using his world-famous micro-chillers in a quest to find your c-spot. Learn methods of meditating...
Mar 24, 2021•45 min•Ep. 10
This weeks episode we speak to Anthropologist Barbara J King, who has spoken on a TED Talk called 'Grief and love in the animal kingdom'. Barbara has studied animal behaviours and written multiple books on animal love and grief. In light of her upcoming book release 'Animals' Best Friends: Putting Compassion to Work for Animals in Captivity and in the Wild', we speak to her about her journey into anthropology, her studies on monkey's, baboons and chimpanzees in Africa, her views on zoos, sanctua...
Mar 17, 2021•26 min•Ep. 9
Huda and Sahil discuss whether attractiveness effects the types of opportunities that one has in life. They also touch on the consequences colonialism has had on the past and present generations of India and Pakistan. Plus they delve into a topic about friendships, our fears when it comes to giving, our anxieties in life, and how to combat those.
Mar 10, 2021•51 min•Ep. 8
David Howe, a scientist in ethnocynology has studied and talks to us about the relationship between humans and dogs, some theories on how it began, the evolution of the different breeds of dogs we see today. We touch on climate change from an archeoligists perspective, and some consipiracy theories. Please head over to www.davidianhowe.com to check out his work, the projects he's involved in and furthermore, if you like this, listen in to his podcast 'A life in ruins' to hear all things archeolo...
Mar 03, 2021•37 min•Ep. 7
In this weeks episode we talk to Brock Bastian who wrote the book 'The other side of happiness', together we focus on the psychology of suicide bombers, why people self-harm, end their life or feel worthless. We discuss why pain is important and why we need adverse situations in our lives. We also touch on why people are entitled and empathy and whether it's important in today's society. For more information and to read Brock's endless amount of research, head over to his page: www.brockbastian....
Feb 24, 2021•36 min•Ep. 6
We speak to Tessa Carroll about her ethical and sustainable online fasion boutique that uses pineapple and cactus leather to make luxury wallets and handbags. We discuss how she started out, where the inspiration came from and how she envisions the future of fashion.
Feb 18, 2021•24 min•Ep. 6
Here we discuss the protests by Indian farmers and celebrity responses to it. We address the Japanese vaccine fiasco and shine light on cognitive dissonance when it comes to artists we love and admire. Also, listen in for some updates. Head over to our subreddit to have your say on 'whether the Internet has made us stalkers' https://www.reddit.com/r/themindbehindit/
Feb 17, 2021•35 min•Ep. 5
Prof. Michael Drane, a psychotherapist and host of the UPC (Unpopular Culture) podcast talks to us about what drives a serial killer to do what they do, his take on cults and a brief insight into the Luka Magnotta case featured on the Netflix documentary 'Don't f*** with Cats'.
Feb 10, 2021•46 min•Ep. 4
In this episode, Sahil talks about his experience as a reddit investor in GME and provides a quick summary of the hedge fund debacle. Additionally, Huda and Sahil share some personal stories that lead to into a discussion about mental health. The show ends with a new kick arse-segment that will leave you in stitches!
Feb 03, 2021•43 min•Ep. 3
"Pete Paxton" from the Companion Animal Protection (CAPS) talks to us about the dangers of his investigative work, his book 'Rescue Dogs' and why he got into this field. Join us for some great stories, important information and a whole lot of banter.
Jan 27, 2021•43 min•Ep. 2
This episode will give you a light introduction to the hosts, with random discussions on taxidermy, star signs, personality tests, praying and a fun game of 'would you rather'. Introducing their first segment of 'please explain' on puppy mills, get to know these two and have a laugh.
Jan 27, 2021•45 min•Ep. 1