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Conspiracies, Culture and Comedy. Branchy and Delby tackle the questions you’ve always wanted to know with different guests every week. Politics, sports, spirituality or even mindset and mental health, nothing is off limits. Unfiltered, raw and curious conversations
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Ep 462 | The Science of Breath, Sleep & Consciousness with Martin McPhilimey (opens the original)
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What if the way we breathe and sleep is connected to something much bigger? In this episode I’m joined by sleep and breath scientist Martin McPhilimey for a deep conversation about the science of breathing, sleep and the mind-body connection. We explore how breath can influence our physical and mental state, psychedelics and altered states of consciousness, our connection to self, and the possibility that consciousness extends beyond the individual. From neuroscience to spirituality, God, the un
Ep 461 | Why Aren’t We Happy? The Search for a Better Way to Live with Kane Guglielmi (opens the original)
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Why aren’t we happy — and is there a better way to live? Today I’m joined by Kane Guglielmi, director of Common Wealth , a documentary that travels the world exploring different ideas around government, finance, taxation, land ownership and the way we structure society. But beneath it all is a much bigger question: what actually makes a good life? We explore whether modern society has traded community and connection for individual success — and why purpose, belonging and living in service of oth
Ep 460 | Who—or What—Is in Control? with Jesse Noakes (opens the original)
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I’m joined by Jesse Noakes as we explore the financial interests influencing politics and policy, the growing power of artificial intelligence and whether technology is beginning to manipulate us more than we realise. We dive into what actually defines “alien” or non-human intelligence, the possibility of forces influencing humanity that we don’t fully understand, and where AI fits into that conversation. We also discuss psychedelics and their potential role in mental health, our increasing depe
Ep 459 | When Government Stops Serving the People: No Transparency with Gerard Rennick (opens the original)
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I was joined by Gerard Rennick for a wide-ranging conversation about government power, transparency and the growing lack of accountability within our institutions. We discuss superannuation, the lies and deception surrounding COVID, the increasing polarisation of society, and the role both mainstream and social media have played in further inflaming division. We also explore what happens when governments stop serving the people they represent, why rebuilding trust requires genuine transparency a
Ep 458 | Is Australia’s Housing Market About to Change? with Luke Tedesco (opens the original)
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I’m joined by Luke Tedesco from Crafted Finance to break down what’s really happening in Australia’s housing market. We discuss interest rates, mortgages, house prices, renting versus buying, and potential government changes to negative gearing and superannuation. With plenty of predictions and noise around where the market is heading, we look at the actual numbers and what people should consider when making their next move. PATREON Support The Hard Yarns and get access to exclusive drops, conte
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