Podcast · 546 episodes
Modern Wisdom, page 7
by Chris Williamson · English
Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Williamson. Including guests like David Goggins, Dr Jordan Peterson, Naval Ravikant, Sam Harris, Jocko Willink, Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Julie Smith, Steven Bartlett, Ryan Holiday, Robert Greene, Matthew McConaughey, Alain de Botton, Alex Hormozi, Tony Robbins, Chris Bumstead, Mark Manson and more.
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#1012 - Alex O’Connor & Joe Folley - Is Being Smart Worth the Depression?In this episode of Modern Wisdom, host Chris Williamson engages in a deep philosophical discussion with Alex O'Connor (also known as Cosmic Skeptic) and Joe Folley.27 Oct 2025 · 1 h 59 min
#1011 - Eliezer Yudkowsky - Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us AllIn this episode of the *Modern Wisdom* podcast, Chris Williamson interviews Eliezer Yudkowsky, an AI researcher and the founder of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute.25 Oct 2025 · 1 h 37 min
#1010 - Bernie Sanders - Who Actually Runs the US Government?1010 - Bernie Sanders - Who Actually Runs the US Government?23 Oct 2025 · 1 h 9 min
#1009 - Bugzy Malone - Harsh Lessons in Unorthodox StrategyIn this episode of Modern Wisdom, host Chris Williamson interviews Bugzy Malone, a British rapper, actor, and entrepreneur from Manchester.20 Oct 2025 · 2 h 32 min
#1008 - Angelo Sommers - Why Life Feels So Pointless (and what to do)Angelo Sommers, content creator, YouTuber, and author.18 Oct 2025 · 2 h 13 min
#1007 - Dr K HealthyGamer - The Toxic Fuel That’s Destroying Your MotivationIn this episode of the Modern Wisdom podcast, Chris Williamson welcomes Dr. K, a psychiatrist and co-founder of Healthy GamerGG.16 Oct 2025 · 2 h 54 min
#1006 - Chris Bumstead - Life After Olympia: Fatherhood, TRT & Finding PurposeIn this episode, six-time Mr. Olympia Classic Physique title holder Chris Bumstead discusses his transition from professional bodybuilding to life as a father and business owner.13 Oct 2025 · 2 h
#1005 - Warren Smith - J.K. Rowling & The Cost of Speaking FreelyIn this episode of Modern Wisdom, host Chris Williamson talks with Warren Smith, a filmmaker and educator known for his “Secret Scholar Society” YouTube channel.11 Oct 2025 · 1 h 15 min
#1004 - Sam Corcos - Inside DOGE, The IRS & How to Scam the US GovernmentSam Corcos, CEO of Levels and chief information officer of the Treasury Department9 Oct 2025 · 2 h 56 min
#1003 - Konstantin Kisin - The Forces Behind Britain's DownfallIn this episode of Modern Wisdom, host Chris Williamson speaks with Konstantin Kisin, a podcaster, speaker, and author, about the current state of the United Kingdom.6 Oct 2025 · 2 h 18 min
#1002 - Andrew Doyle - Political Violence & The Lunatics of Your Own SideA discussion with Andrew Doyle (Titania McGrath), a comedian and writer, on the evolving nature of political discourse, the concept of "woke," and the associated societal impacts.4 Oct 2025 · 2 h 33 min
#1001 - Ryan Holiday - Stoicism’s Lessons on Becoming WiseIn this episode, host Chris Williamson interviews Ryan Holiday, a renowned author, podcaster, and marketer, to explore themes surrounding wisdom, Stoicism, and personal growth.2 Oct 2025 · 1 h 53 min
#1000 - Matthew McConaughey - The Art of Living a Courageous LifeIn the 1000th episode of Modern Wisdom, host Chris Williamson speaks with Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey.29 Sep 2025 · 1 h 58 min
#999 - 21 Lessons from 999 Episodes - Naval Ravikant, Roger Federer & Vincent van GoghIn this celebratory episode, host Chris Williamson reflects on the lessons learned from 999 episodes of the Modern Wisdom podcast, focusing on insights from notable guests like Naval Ravikant, Roger…27 Sep 2025 · 1 h 55 min
#998 - Zack Telander - Everything You Want Is On The Other Side Of CringeIn this episode of the Modern Wisdom podcast, host Chris Williamson engages in a deep conversation with musician, weightlifter, coach, and YouTuber Zack Telander.25 Sep 2025 · 1 h 48 min
#997 - Bonnie Blue & Louise Perry - The Modern Sex Work DebateBonnie Blue (British pornographic actress and content creator) and Louise Perry (writer, Press Officer for We Can’t Consent To This, and author of *The Case Against The Sexual Revolution*).22 Sep 2025 · 2 h 14 min
#996 - Stephen J. Shaw - Why Population Collapse is Closer Than You ThinkIn this episode of *Modern Wisdom*, host Chris Williamson engages with Stephen J.20 Sep 2025 · 2 h 53 min
#995 - Lionel Page - Born to Lie: How Humans Deceive Ourselves & OthersLionel Page, Professor at the University of Queensland and Author18 Sep 2025 · 1 h 43 min
#994 - Sam Sulek - The Endless Pursuit of ProgressIn this episode of Modern Wisdom, host Chris Williamson speaks with Sam Sulek, a professional bodybuilder and popular YouTuber, who shares insights into his explosive rise in the fitness community,…15 Sep 2025 · 2 h 10 min
#993 - Katie Herzog - A Controversial New Cure for Alcohol DependenceIn this episode of the *Modern Wisdom* podcast, host Chris Williamson interviews Katie Herzog, a journalist and podcaster, discussing her journey with alcohol dependence and the evolving landscape of…13 Sep 2025 · 1 h 36 min
#992 - Dr Sarah Hill - The Period Brain: How Hormones Change Women’s BehaviourIn this episode of the Modern Wisdom podcast, host Chris Williamson interviews Dr. Sarah Hill, a professor and research psychologist specializing in women's hormones and brain science.11 Sep 2025 · 1 h 39 min
#991 - Dr John Delony - The Blueprint for Better Relationships & a Peaceful LifeIn this episode of the Modern Wisdom podcast, host Chris Williamson speaks with Dr. John Delony, a mental health expert, author, and speaker.8 Sep 2025 · 1 h 48 min
#990 - Dr Tara Swart - How to Use Your Intuition as a SuperpowerIn this episode of the Modern Wisdom podcast, host Chris Williamson interviews Dr. Tara Swart, a neuroscientist, author, and senior lecturer at MIT Sloan.6 Sep 2025 · 1 h 25 min
#989 - James Kimmel Jr. - Why Violence & Revenge Fantasies Feel GoodIn this episode of *Modern Wisdom*, host Chris Williamson interviews James Kimmel Jr., a psychiatrist and professor at Yale, who explores the psychology of revenge and its implications in modern…4 Sep 2025 · 1 h 39 min