Best Samuel Sierra Podcasts (2024)

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#705 Brain Health & Dementia - Dr Heather Sandison 1:31:28

1h ago1:31:28

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Dr. Heather Sandison is a naturopathic doctor focused on dementia care. She is the founder of Solcere Health Clinic, San Diego’s premier brain optimization clinic. She shares her research with Paul and provides hope for dementia prevention and care through lifestyle changes you can make right now. Watch for her new book, Reversing Alzheimer's: The …

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#704 Depression & College - Sierra Katow 1:44:28

1d ago1:44:28

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Sierra Katow is a comedian, writer, and actress (The Sex Lives of College Girls). She shares her journey to becoming a comedian, dealing with depression, and how she survived Harvard. Be sure to check out her debut stand-up special, Funt, streaming online. More about Sierra: Her stand up special Funt: Available now from Comedy Dynamics Where to Wat…

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Are We Witnessing the Fall of "Fiat Science"? A Conversation with Kevin McKernan 1:23:36

7d ago1:23:36

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What is "fiat science"? It's what you get when the state creates a lot of money out of thin air, then hands out bunches of it to scientific establishments, where decisions are made not on the basis of market forces, but on the basis of political ones. I speak with genetics expert and founder and CSO of Medicinal Genomics, Kevin McKernan, about why …

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#703 Raised In Foster Care - Bruce W Brackett 1:41:26

9d ago1:41:26

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Bruce W. Brackett (@BWB.Positivity) is an author and artist who, along with his sisters, was taken away from his mother and put into foster care when he was a child. He shares his story of his early childhood pain, his addiction, and the surprising love that he found in his foster parents and his life as a theater kid. Look for his new book How To …

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#702 Ketamine Therapy - Dr. Samuel Wilkinson 1:38:49

15d ago1:38:49

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Dr Samuel Wilkinson is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and the Associate Director of the Depression Research Program at Yale University. Much of his research has involved the use of ketamine and other psychedelic therapies as well as the power of purpose and altruism in mental health care. Click below to buy his book Purpose: What Evolution an…

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State Intervention Promotes a Culture of Greed and Selfishness - not "Capitalism." An Interview with Dr. Guido Hulsmann 1:04:19

16d ago1:04:19

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“Unfettered capitalism” creates a “dog-eat-dog” world in which the strong profit at the expense of the weak, everyone only looks out for their own interests, and society becomes selfish, atomized, and less human, with its members caring only about making money, not about each other. So goes the standard mainstream view of a free society, and free m…

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#701 - I No Longer Want To Die - Johnny Crowder 1:47:07

23d ago1:47:07

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Johnny Crowder (@JohnnyCrowderLovesYou) is the lead singer of a death metal band and a suicide survivor who shares his story, which includes battles with schizophrenia and depression and how he spreads care for humankind through his music. Check out his TED Talk “Why I don't want to die anymore”. More about Johnny: Website: copenotes.com FB: facebo…

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#700 Choosing Healthier Men - Valerie 1:51:29

30d ago1:51:29

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Valerie is one of Paul’s friends from his support group. She shares stories from her childhood in Rome, which included a philandering and deceptive father. She also digs deep into her own relationship patterns and how she’s trying to break them. This episode was sponsored by the podcast The Quiet Journeys of Professor Atwood. Listen here https://po…

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#699 - Harnessing Anxiety - Dr Arash Javanbakht 1:29:24

1M ago1:29:24

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Dr. Arash Javanbakht @Arash_Javanbakht is a psychiatrist and serves as the director of the Stress, Trauma, and Anxiety Research Clinic (STARC) at Wayne State School of Medicine. He shares his work studying PTSD and other trauma, in particular the wild success that has been achieved via Augmented reality tech treatments. Check out his book Afraid: U…

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#698 ADHD In Marriage - Penn & Kim Holderness 1:23:13

1M ago1:23:13

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Penn and Kim Holderness talk about living with and navigating their marriage through ADHD. They open up about their struggles and share strategies to make living with ADHD a little easier. Look out for their new book, ADHD is Awesome. More about Penn and Kim: https://theholdernessfamily.com/adhd-is-awesome/ WAYS TO HELP THE MIHH PODCAST Subscribe v…

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Holding Doctors & Nurses Accountable for Medical Murder: There's an App for That! 34:27

2M ago34:27

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Rebecca Charles' daughter Danielle had a slight cough, fever and pulse-ox reading of 88 when she walked into the hospital on August 27th, 2021. Hospital staff then spent 40 days administering hospital protocols that Rebecca says resulted in her death, at 28 years of age. Danielle had special needs, and had had someone with her at all times during h…

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Is Christianity Anti-Woman? A Conversation with Kaeley Triller 44:07

2M ago44:07

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Does God want women to be silent and submissive? Kaeley Triller, author of the Substack, "Honest to Goodness", has a lot to say on the topic. We talk about Kaeley's changing relationship with the church, and with God, about scripture, and about how to discern truth in spiritual matters. We dig at the roots of the battle of the sexes, and ask what h…

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#697 Best Of: Chris Fairbanks - Growing Up Around Dementia 59:48

2M ago59:48

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A favorite among listeners, this Best Of episode was originally recorded in 2011, in the first months of the podcast. Stand-up Comedian, Skateboarder and co-host (with Karen Kilgariff) of the podcast Do You Need A Ride? Chris Fairbanks (aka @Chris_Fairbanks) talks with Paul about his mother’s battle with alcoholism, Alzheimer’s and Dementia and its…

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#696 Best Of: Seeking Oblivion - Paul's Friend Karma 1:05:38

2M ago1:05:38

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A favorite episode among listeners and from the first year of the podcast (2011). How do you cope when you are convinced your life is constantly in danger as a child? First, you band together with your siblings and form an army, then you learn about the sweet oblivion of addiction. Paul’s friend Karma withholds her last name and picture so she can …

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Samuel Sierra Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

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What Then Must We Do?

Bretigne

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#705 Brain Health & Dementia - Dr Heather Sandison 1:31:28

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#704 Depression & College - Sierra Katow 1:44:28

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Are We Witnessing the Fall of "Fiat Science"? A Conversation with Kevin McKernan 1:23:36

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#703 Raised In Foster Care - Bruce W Brackett 1:41:26

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#702 Ketamine Therapy - Dr. Samuel Wilkinson 1:38:49

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State Intervention Promotes a Culture of Greed and Selfishness - not "Capitalism." An Interview with Dr. Guido Hulsmann 1:04:19

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#701 - I No Longer Want To Die - Johnny Crowder 1:47:07

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#700 Choosing Healthier Men - Valerie 1:51:29

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#699 - Harnessing Anxiety - Dr Arash Javanbakht 1:29:24

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#698 ADHD In Marriage - Penn & Kim Holderness 1:23:13

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Holding Doctors & Nurses Accountable for Medical Murder: There's an App for That! 34:27

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Is Christianity Anti-Woman? A Conversation with Kaeley Triller 44:07

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#697 Best Of: Chris Fairbanks - Growing Up Around Dementia 59:48

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#696 Best Of: Seeking Oblivion - Paul's Friend Karma 1:05:38

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