The Examined Life
The Examined Life podcast explores the questions we should be asking ourselves with a range of leading thinkers. Each episode features a different interview, and appeals to those interested in wisdom, personal development, and what it might mean to live a good life. Topics vary from discussing the role of dopamine mining and status anxiety, to exploring the science of awe and attention.
The Examined Life
Latest Episodes
Kathryn Mannix - Is mortality a threat or a catalyst?
Mortality: Threat or Catalyst? A Conversation with Dr. Kathryn MannixIn this episode of The Examined Life, Kenny Primrose is in conversation with writer, speaker, and retired palliative care physician Dr. Kathryn Mannix about whether mor...
Dr BJ Miller - How are you grieving?
BJ Miller on Loss, Meaning, and Learning to FeelIn this conversation, Kenny Primrose speaks with palliative care physician BJ Miller, co-founder of Mettle Health, about grief—not as an interruption to life...
Dr Lucy Hone - What has loss taught you?
Learning from Loss with Dr. Lucy HoneHow do you survive the unthinkable? When resilience researcher Dr. Lucy Hone lost her 12-year-old daughter in a tragic accident, she didn't just study the science of grief—she had to live it. I...