
The Sisyphus 55 Podcast
Youtuber tries to sound smart for one hour and is sometimes joined by smarter people
Episodes
31 episodes
How To Find Meaning In Life - According to Science! (with Dr. Tatjana Schnell)
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Tatjana Schnell, a leading researcher in the psychology of meaning, to talk about what it really means to live a meaningful life. We explore how people navigate existential crises, the different ways we cons...
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57:46

Defeating Political Doomerism (with Marianne Williamson)
Marianne Williamson is a candidate running for the Democratic nomination for President of TheUnited States in 2024. She’s a successful entrepreneur, bestselling author, political activist, andglobally influential spiritual thought leade...
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33:14

What is Self-Love? (feat. Bobos Void)
A discussion on self-love, self acceptance and self-hatred
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1:10:04

Existentialism & Authenticity (feat. Olivia Sun)
You can check out Olivia's channel here: @oliSUNvia
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59:57

Pick-Up Artists, Seduction & Masculine Intimacy (with Dr. Rachel O'Neill)
We discuss mediated intimacy, masculinity and the perils of the seduction industry, You can check out Dr. O'Neill's work here: https://www.amazon.ca/Seduction-Men-Masculinity-Mediated-Intimacy-ebook/dp/B07F52917Y/ref=sr_1_1?crid=486Q75CCLGV2&am...
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1:09:38

Gender Identity, Transitioning & Activism (with Lily Alexandre)
A discussion with Lily Alexandre (https://www.youtube.com/@lily_lxndr) on gender identity, the subjective experience of transitioning and constructive forms of social activism.
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50:52

Dating Advice, Attractiveness & Relationships (with Macken Murphy)
We discuss dating, attractiveness, relationships and the Red Pill / Manosphere with anthropology researcher and host of the "Species" podcast Macken MurphyA link to his website is here: https://www.mackenmurphy.org/
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50:07

Buddhism and Breadtube (feat. Elliot Sang)
check out Elliot's channel here: https://www.youtube.com/ @elliotsayshello
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59:50

Love & Spirituality with Camila Nobile ( @diwalicosmica )
We discuss spirituality and love. You can find Camila's work here: https://diwalicosmica.com/
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1:16:55

Marxism (with Dr. Richard Wolff)
See more from Prof Wolff by subscribing to Democracy at Work on Youtube: https://youtube.com/democracyatwrk
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54:09

Jordan Peterson, Contrapoints & Profilicity ( @carefreewandering)
Check out Dr. Moellers channel here: https://youtube.com/@carefreewanderingWe discuss profilicity, authenticity and the examples of Jordan Peterson and Contrapoints
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1:00:21

Can You Be Real Online? (feat. @amandamaryanna)
Discussing aesthetics and authenticity Amanda's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@amandamaryanna
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55:35

The Crisis of Meaning (feat. Dr. John Vervaeke)
A great discussion with Dr. John Vervaeke, a Psychology Professor at University of Toronto. We discuss the cognition of meaning, what is 'real', the importance of cultivating ecologies of practice and so much else.
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1:02:50

How To Figure Out What To Do With Your Life (with Dr. Richard Koestner)
This is a conversation with Dr. Richard Koestner, a McGill clinical psychologist who specializes in human motivation. I had the privilege to conduct research in his lab and he heavily shaped my academic career with his guidance.
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48:21

Is Nationalism Good? (feat @J.J. McCullough )
We discuss the integrity of journalism, nationalism and post-nationalism
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55:55

Discussing The MANOSPHERE (feat F.D. Signifier)
We discuss masculinity, online spaces, gender and virility.
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1:06:23

Social Media & Loneliness (feat. Benjamin Kaveladze)
We discuss potential interventions for loneliness and the effects of social media on well being.
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1:05:12

Love & Relationships (feat @oliSUNvia)
We discuss love, dating in an age of online interaction, and TikTokHere is Olivia's channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/olisunvia/videos
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1:04:09

11: Psychosis and Schizophrenia
Get 20% OFF + FREE SHIPPING @manscaped with the code —> SISYPHUS at Manscaped.com! #ad #manscapedpodWe discuss the experience, causal factors, and history of schizophrenia as a diagnosis
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Episode 11
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1:06:24

10: Eco-Anxiety
We discuss the changing climate and unchanging sense of impending doom
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Episode 10
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37:08

9: What is Anarcho-Communism? (feat. Radical Reviewer)
we discuss anarcho-communism and why we are doomed
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Episode 9
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58:52

8: Creativity and Bo Burnham's "Inside"
We discuss Bo Burnham's "Inside", Zorba the Greek, The Beach Boys, and going insane.
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Episode 8
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44:01
