Unique stories from everyday people detailing their successes, failures, losses and loves. Join me into a journey of the Human Story.
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Welcome to Humanism Now, the weekly podcast from Central London Humanists and Humanise Live. Tune in for the latest news, insightful worldwide guest interviews, and lively discussions on the most pressing questions of our time — all from a naturalistic, empathetic, and rationalist world view that marks out humanism. Join us as we explore ethical dilemmas, dissect current events, and engage in thoughtful conversations that matter.
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Hosted by Jeremy Wein, this podcast features interviews with leaders in the field of comedy, television, film, video games and more.
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25. Paul Harrison on Humanists in Business, plus Approaches to Activism Discussion
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Send us a Text Message. "It's difficult to think of an area of work life that isn't connected to humanistic thought. If you start with ideas around the dignity of each human, compassion, kindness, ambitions, ways to behave, being evidence-based and being equitable, fair and not biased wherever possible, you start to understand that those are the fo…
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24. Lori Marriott on Humanist Climate Action
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Send us a Text Message. "A key tenet of humanism is empathy. Whether that's empathy for those around us or to all humans, but also we should extend that to all life of exists, and then forward in time, to future generations." - Lori Marriott This week, Katia & Mark join the panel to discuss the merits of identifying with the humanist label. Plus we…
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23. Ariel Pontes on the Quest for Ethical Consciousness in a Divided World
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Send us a Text Message. "It's really not as hard as people think to have a peaceful conversation with somebody who disagrees profoundly with you on deep questions." - Ariel Pontes This week on Humanism Now we share our wide ranging interview with Ariel Pontes, a writer, podcast host and advocate for humanism, effective altruism, animal welfare and …
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22. Ojas Singh Bhanot on Cultivating Student Groups plus Fostering Scientific Literacy in Society
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Send us a Text Message. "Humanism is about human goodness, appreciating reason & potential" - Ojas Singh Bhanot This week on Humanism Now, Mark & Nicole join the panel to discuss how illegal faith schools deny children the right to science, the importance of promoting scientific literacy across society and the impact of scientific fraud. This week'…
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21. Valerie Jack on Finding Peace in Grief without God
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Send us a Text Message. “The irony of man's condition is that the deepest need is to be free of the anxiety of death and annihilation; but it is life itself which awakens it, and so we must shrink from being fully alive.” ― Ernest Becker, The Denial of Death Episode References: BBC News: New extremism definition unveiled by government Humanists UK:…
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20. Monica Belițoiu, ASUR on Championing Secularism & Science Across Europe
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to Humanism Now! This week AJ & Mark from the Central London Humanists join the panel to discuss the latest news, plus our interview with Monica Belițoiu, Chair of The Romanian Secular Humanist Association (ASUR) . Episode References Humanist UK; Dr Rebecca Wragg Sykes awarded Darwin Day Medal Rebecca Wragg Syke…
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19. Celebrating International Women's Day! Conversation on Feminism and Humanism
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Humanism Now's International Women's Day Special hosted by Audrey Simmons (Association of Black Humanists & CLH) and featuring Lola Tinubu (Assoc. Black Humanists & CLH), Katia Urquiza (Central London Humanists) & Nicole Shasha (Leicester Humanists and Young Humanists) who discuss; The importance of IWD today Does…
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18. Leo Igwe on New Future for Freethought, Atheism and Humanism in Africa
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Send us a Text Message. "We should acknowledge that humanism is something that beats in the heart of every human being" Dr Leo Igwe This week James, Lola & AJ are joined by legendary human rights activist, Leo Igwe. We discuss the merits of Darwin Day, Leo's decades of campaigning for freethought and against superstition and Leo's vision for a new …
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17. Jeremy Rodell on the Art of Interfaith Dialogue
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to Humanism Now. This we learn practical tips for engaging in good faith dialogues with people of different beliefs with expert insight from Jeremy Rodell, Director of Humanist UK's Dialogue Network and our regular panellists Lola & Nicole. Episode references: Humanists UK: Exploring Common Ground, Dialogue with…
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16. Anya Overman on Humanism's Social Justice Impact
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Send us a Text Message. This week on Humanism Now, Audrey & AJ join the panel to discuss personal and group activism and support for Social Justice campaigns. The panel discuss; How do humanist vales align with these causes? How do we prioritise issues to best influence changes? and what role should Humanist groups play in leading or supporting cam…
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15. Scott Jacobsen on the Importance of Journalism plus Navigating Global Conflicts with Humanistic Values
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Send us a Text Message. "Peace is more than just the absence of war. Peace requires respect for the worth and dignity of our fellow human beings, tolerance among individuals, and harmony within each person." Humanist International's Oslo Declaration on Peace This week, AJ and Mark tackle Humanist perspectives on global conflicts such as the current…
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14. 2023 Review & 2024 Preview; Hope, Awe & Collective Human Achievement
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we review the 2023 year in Humanism and preview the events for 2024 with our regular panellists, Mark, Nicole & Katia. Together with host James, they discuss; insights from 2023 meetups and conventions, inspiring personal experiences, a varied events calendar and the important role of humanist voices in 2024's maj…
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13. Bart Campolo on Choosing Human Experience, Relationships & Belonging
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Send us a Text Message. "I know so many people whose lives got better when they learned how to use a crock pot and make a decent chili" Welcome back to Humanism Now. This week we are delighted to share an extended interview with Bart Campolo, host of the inspirational podcast, Humanize Me! After decades as a Christian evangelist, Bart embraced huma…
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12. Emma Wadsworth-Jones on Humanists International's Freedom of Thought Report 2023
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Send us a Text Message. "When we're upholding secularism, we're making sure that that is freedom of religion or belief for all, and not just for the non-religious to be safe" - Emma Wadsworth-Jones On this week's Humanism Now we are delighted to be joined by Emma Wadsworth-Jones, Casework & Campaigns Manager Of Humanists International and principle…
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11. Madeleine Goodall on Britain's Humanist Heritage
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Send us a Text Message. "Conscious morality cannot exist in any being except so far as it can look behind, before, and around; and can remember, compare, and reason about right and wrong so as to choose for itself, and for those it can influence, a given course." - Zona Vallance What does it mean to be a humanist in the modern world? Join James, Ma…
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10. Comedian Lisa May on Comedy, Freethought & Challenging Authority
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Send us a Text Message. “If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.” ― George Bernard Shaw This week on Humanism Now, Nicole and AJ join James to discuss the relationship between comedy, freethought and humanism. We discuss the role of comedy in challenging authority and changing social norms, our personal co…
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9. Lucy Potter on Non-Religious Asylum Claims plus Tackling Misconceptions about Humanists
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Send us a Text Message. Welcome to Humanism Now. This week James is joined by Mark from Central London Humanists and Nicole of Leicester & Young Humanists to tackle more common misconceptions about humanism. The panel counter some of the frequent critiques of a humanist worldview; from misleading definitions of Humanism (by prominent thinkers!) to …
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8. Martin Di Maggio on Humanistic Judaism, Cultivating Communities & Confronting Misconceptions
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Send us a Text Message. This week on Humanism Now as we welcome Lola Tinubu, Co-Founder of the Association of Black Humanists and Nicole Shasha, Founder of Leicester Humanists to discuss their experiences creating and cultivating secular communities and challenging misconceptions. We also discuss the implications of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's recent article…
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7. Terri O'Sullivan, Faith to Faithless on Support for Leaving Religion plus Humanistic Approaches to Free Speech
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Send us a Text Message. This week on Humanism now, Audrey & Mark join the panel to discuss taking a humanistic approach to issues around Free Speech and free expression, drawing on recent international news items. Our guest this week is Terri O'Sullivan from Faith to Faithless. Terri shares her deeply personal journey to humanism and her role as Ap…
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6. Javan Lev Poblador, Young Humanists Special!
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Send us a Text Message. On this episode of Humanism Now, we're exploring the inspiring world of young humanists. Our co-host AJ and new panellist Nicole, fellow coordinators of Young Humanist UK share what campaigns and activities motivate Humanists in the 18-35 age range. Nicole also shares her experience of starting a new humanist group in Leices…
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5. Emma Park, Editor of The Freethinker plus Humanism in Education & Science Communication
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Send us a Text Message. This week on Humanism now, Mark & AJ join the panel to discuss the role of science communication & humanism in education, with insights gathered from the New Scientist Conference. Dr. Emma Park, Editor of The Freethinker, provides a deep dive into the essence of freethought & the consequences of placing any views on an untou…
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4. Jamie Woodhouse on Sentientism plus Humanist Approaches to Asylum Policy
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Send us a Text Message. This week's episode focusses on humanistic approaches to both human and animal rights issues. Following recent proposed changes to the UK's asylum policy, AJ, Audrey (Assoc. Black Humanists) & James explore humanistic perspectives on immigration, climate change and the role of empathy in approaching global political issues. …
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3. Alex Williams on the Poetry of Discovery & What Humanism Means
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Send us a Text Message. Mark Agathangelou, CLH Committee Member and active Event Organiser joins this week's panel to discuss finding Humanism through the One Life Course, hosing discussion groups and our recent 'What Humanism Means to Me' live open mic night. Plus our interview with the multi-talented Alex Williams; a poet, teacher, playwright, an…
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2. Prof. Christopher Cameron on Black Freethinkers plus Ending Conversion Therapy
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Send us a Text Message. Audrey Simmons, co-lead of the Association of Black Humanists joins James & AJ this week to discuss her personal journey and the unique challenges for the Black community in the UK when it comes to embracing humanism. AJ provides an update on the proposed ban of conversion therapy in the UK. Despite the government's commitme…
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1. Roslyn Mould, Humanists International & Why Humanism Now?
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Send us a Text Message. What does it truly mean to be a humanist in today's world? In this episode, James & AJ from Central London Humanists discuss their personal journeys and why start a humanism podcast now? Plus guest interview with Rosyln Mould, Vice President of Humanists International Support the Show. Support us on Patreon Click here to sub…
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Today we talk to professional stuntman Adam Howell, Adam has worked on THOR: Ragnarok, X-MEN, Spiderhead, Project K and the List goes on. His experience is very valuable, so sit down buckle up and tune in.By Jeremy Marriott
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The Actors Life with Tim Frankin and Travis Jeffery
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In this episode we chat to Australian actors Tim Franklin (Home and away, Before Dawn) and Travis Jeffery (Gallipoli, Pirates of the Caribbean, Before Dawn, Unbroken) about acting and the film industry.By Jeremy Marriott
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Pure determination and the GRIND with ilana collins
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Ilanas Pages: https://www.instagram.com/ilanacollins/ https://www.stuntbookaustralia.com.au/member-profile-details.php?sba_member=708 https://www.facebook.com/ilanajcollins https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9844064/By Jeremy Marriott
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Escape from Spiderhead trailer here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8O8nAkLS_g Daniels imdb page https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4383366/By Jeremy Marriott
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To get in touch with Cat or follow her work here are the links website https://catmachin.com/ instagram https://www.instagram.com/cathrinmachin/?hl=enBy Jeremy Marriott
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Today we speak to Aimee Hair she is a wife (to a firefighter, nonetheless...), the mother of three little men, Psychic Medium, Reiki Practitioner, Coach, Speaker, Author and Retreat Facilitator. She is the determined to impact positive global change. Aimee is on a mission to end the unnecessary pain and suffering in the world. She uses group and on…
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Authenticity in sales training with Martin Eade
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The Sales Strategist: https://www.facebook.com/heartbasedselling Website: https://thesalesstrategist.com.au/By Jeremy Marriott
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How Cinema shapes our childhood with Casey Millwood
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Caseys podcast : https://open.spotify.com/show/1Lf6Xb95WhjzVE0HG5WG2f?si=PYVrfvgORSeeK5A77Xdbcw Casey facebook: https://www.facebook.com/casey.millwood.5By Jeremy Marriott
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James Lui Kung Fu School: http://www.choyleefutwa.com/ Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/JKCLuiBy Jeremy Marriott
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Tyson's journey from elite sport and small business to coaching people to reach their full potential.By Jeremy Marriott
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Strength and hope from tragedy with Jessica Kate
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A Amazing interview with Jessica Kate so privileged to have her on the showBy Jeremy Marriott
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Online Business from the Heart with Valerie Gamer
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To contact Valerie Gamer follow her instagramBy Jeremy Marriott
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From camcorder to Feature Film with Jordan Prince Wright
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Jordan Prince wright comes on the podcast to talk about life and his dream of completing a feature film that is becoming a reality as we speak, with him directing "Before Dawn" a World war 1 Epic filmed in Western Australia.By Jeremy Marriott
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Mindset and mental health of an entrepreneur with guest Nick Bowditch
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To get in touch with Nick here are his links https://nickbowditch.com/ https://www.facebook.com/nickbowditch/By Jeremy Marriott
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Another amazing guest who on her own journey discovers her purpose by leaving her home and travelling half way around the world to work with a group of people who really do change peoples lives.By Jeremy Marriott
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A real interesting story of a man who went to extraordinary lengths to stay connected to his twin brother, including taking shamanic medicines and hallucinogens to reach that level of enlightenment. To reach out to James with any questions here are his links. www.csqd.com.au Fb: James.E.Coulson Instagram: James_Coulson…
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Aaron Youngs story, from the military to being homeless and a young father to helping other veterans and to now finding his purpose in life and chasing that with no regrets. A inspiring story of triumph over adversity.By Jeremy Marriott
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It was great to have Seb on the show a man who left Europe to come to Australia to fulfill his dream of Freedom. He finds himself now working as a trainer or as a personal bodyguard for dignitaries. If you would like to contact Seb with any questions please message him on his Instagram @Sebastian_kliesch or on Facebook: Be Superyouman…
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In this episode we talk to Boo, a Personal trainer all about the struggles he has had in his life and how he has gained valuble lessons from these.By Jeremy Marriott
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A introduction about our soon to be released podcastBy Jeremy Marriott
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Episode 45 - Jordan Black or Pronounce Kankakee
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ThisMyShow returns with another new episode featuring the hilarious Jordan Black. You might know Jordan from his role on Community as Dean Spreck or as a writer for SNL or his time on the Comedy Central series Halfway Home. In addition, he has been in dozens of other projects over the years. We discuss all this PLUS his experience working with Chri…
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Episode 44 - Steven Boyer or Those Puppets Just Dissolve
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Back from the dead yet again, ThisMyShow returns with a brand new episode featuring very special guest and Tony nominee, Steven Boyer. You may know Steve from the NBC series Trial and Error where he plays the lovable Dwayne Reed or his award-winning turn in the Broadway play Hand To God. Steven sits down with host Jeremy Wein to discuss his time at…
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Episode 43 - Paul Scheer or Hold The Mic
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The podcast returns with the one and only Paul Scheer, you know him from the sketch group Human Giant, The League, Fresh Off The Boat, NTSF:SD:SUV his podcast How Did This Get Made? and numerous other film and television programs. We discuss the new season of The Hotwives (which Paul executive produces, and is now streaming on Hulu), and Paul's new…
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Episode 42 - Lucky Yates or Don't Buy The Ferris Wheel
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On this episode I am joined by performer and voiceover actor Lucky Yates who does the voice of Dr Krieger of the hit FX series Archer. We talks Archer, old school cartoons, Atlanta's ferris wheel problem and more. And please check out our Podfund campaign, we have 38 days to raise $1300 to get new equipment for the show http://podfund.com/campaigns…
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Episode 41- Sharr White or Why Not To Do An Interview At The Marriott Marquee 8th Floor Bar
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On this episode of the podcast jeremy is joined by Playwright Sharr White whoses plays The Other Place and The Snow Geese have been produced on Broadway and whose new play Annapurna is currently playing off-broadway with Nick Offerman and Megan Mullally .By Jeremy Wein
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