Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

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156 - Andy Gurevich (Again!) Dec 07, 2015

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This is Part 1. Part 2 is on Andy's podcast: On The Block Radio. Check it out!

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SOMA 1 Dec 05, 2015

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First episode of the SOMA series. We start in Norway, head to Mississippi, Mexico, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Senegal, and then back to Rehab Mountain in Malibu.

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155 - Lois Ames (Poet) Nov 30, 2015

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I met Lois in her 83rd year. We talk about her loves, her passions, some of her famous friends, and reflect on special moments from a very special life.

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154 - Sheldon Solomon (Terror Management Theory) Nov 23, 2015

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Sheldon Solomon is a psychologist and professor of social psychology at Skidmore College, best known for developing Terror Management Theory, along with Jeff Greenberg and Tom Pyszczynski which is concerned with how humans deal with our own sense of mortality. Solomon co-authored the book The Worm at the Core: On the role of Death in Life with Jeff Greenberg and Tom Pyszczynski.

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153 - Mark Davis (Fecal Transplant Expert) Nov 16, 2015

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Mark Davis, ND is a founder and the medical director of Good Life Medicine Center, and his naturopathic practice, Bright Medicine Clinic, focuses on gastroenterological health. Dr. Davis is one of a handful of physicians in the North America with clinical expertise in fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT).

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152 - Ben (Hasta Alaska) Nov 09, 2015

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After spending some time in Thailand teaching tigers not to eat people, Ben went to Chile, bought an old VW camper van, and set off for Alaska.

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151 - Roger Nygard (TV/Film Editor, Writer, Director) Nov 02, 2015

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Roger has worked in film and television as a director, writer, producer and editor. He's worked with lots of famous people (Larry David, David Spade, Leonard Nimoy) and has made a series of unique documentaries about fringe communities and thinkers: Trekkies, Suckers (about car salesmen), Six Days in Roswell (UFO enthusiasts), The Nature of Existence.

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150 - Jonathan Legg (The Road Less Traveled) Oct 26, 2015

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Jonathan is the host of Outside TV's The Road Less Traveled. We talk about everything from the wonders of Colombian women to the dangers of swimming naked in cold water to what Robert Frost really had in mind.

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With Neil Strauss & Esther Perel at The Strand in NYC Oct 21, 2015

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This bonus episode was recorded last week at The Strand bookstore on Broadway, in New York. The three of us talk about intimacy, sexuality, and the often opposing appetites for novelty and intimacy.

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148 - Neil Strauss (The Truth) Oct 18, 2015

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Neil and I became friends after he'd already outgrown The Game, his colossal best-seller. The Truth, just released this week is one of the bravest, funniest, most vulnerable books you'll ever read.

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