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Re-Enchantment: Solitude and the Cost of Constant Hurry

Season 4 Episode 7

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O'Connell describes how his initial boredom in the wilderness—that uncomfortable confrontation with unfilled time—eventually dissolved into what he calls a "meditative stupor." It's pre…

Published on 8 months ago

⚖️ Pinpointing Climate Damages to Corporate Emissions

Season 4 Episode 6

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We've spent decades listening to fossil fuel companies talk about "shared responsibility" for climate change. They've perfected the art of …

Published on 8 months ago

The Invisible Pandemic: What Science Is Finally Admitting About (Long) COVID

Season 4 Episode 5

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They told us it would be over in two weeks.

They told us that once you recover, you're fine.

They were wrong about all of it.

Three years into this pandemic, we're finally getting clarity …

Published on 8 months ago

The Languages We Speak Are Programming Our Minds

Season 4 Episode 4

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The words we speak are more than just vehicles for communication — they're the hidden architecture of our thoughts.

Except most of us never re…

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The Net Zero Delusion: Why Corporate Climate Strategies Are Failing

Season 4 Episode 3

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The world of corporate climate commitments has become a strange paradox. Every day another Fortune 500 company announces their bold new net zero pledge. They roll out slick presentation…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

🇨🇦 Beyond the Blindspots: Canada's Leaders Are Missing What Matters Most

Season 4 Episode 2

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The most important parts of the conversation are the ones nobody's having.

If you watched Canada's 2025 federal leadership debate—or even just read th…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

The Vanishing Men: Yours In Health But Not In Sickness

Season 4 Episode 1

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They stand at the altar, promising “in sickness and in health.” It’s a cornerstone of the vows, a seemingly unbreakable pact forged in the heat of emotion and the hopeful glow of the fu…

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The Heliox Principle: Season Three Review - Where Evidence Meets Empathy in a Post-Truth World

Season 3 Episode 73

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Heliox Season Three Review: Evidence Meets Empathy in a World of Big Ideas

In this deep dive into Season Three of He…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

The Kids Are Not Alright: Reinfections' Lingering Shadows

Season 3 Episode 72

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They told us it was mild in children. A sniffle, a cough, a few days at home, and then back to normal. We clung to that narrative, a flimsy shield against the raging storm of a novel vi…

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago

⚛️ The Quantum Secret Of Life : How Your Cells Outperform SuperComputers

Season 3 Episode 71

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We venture deep into the intersection of quantum physics and biology to uncover a revolutionary possibility: that life itself operates as a quantum …

Published on 8 months, 1 week ago