On today's episode we discuss how much of our behavior's and beliefs are being influenced by the unseen force known as "The Algorithm." Whether we believe it or not, it is influencing us. If we don't take a hold of this technology and put up some safe guards, some regulations, then future humanity is doomed. CONNECT WITH US: Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@egodeathpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theegodeathpodcast/

On this episode we discuss the recent NASA announcement about their initial UAP findings, the official recognition of Non-Human Intelligence from David Grusch's testimony, how AI can help us solve some of these problems, and how we need to be able to have a constructive conversation around this topic. There is a place where we can discuss UAPs and Non-Human Intelligence along with the other dire matters that we face as a society such as income inequality. One may lead to a result we wan...

This episode we discuss materialism, hyper capitalism, and the growth of nihilism. Materialism and capitalism are leading us to make choices that are not in our best interests, such as spending money we don't have on things we don't need. Bringing us feelings of emptiness and meaninglessness. We need to find ways to work against the negative effects of these forces. We should focus on community and relationships, finding ways to live more sustainably and mindfully, and creating an environment...

In this episode, we delve into the profound influence of childhood experiences on adult life. We explore the effects of body dysmorphia, the power of an emotional support system, and the impact of images and narratives on young minds. The importance of recognizing and addressing childhood trauma, and learn practical strategies for re-parenting your inner child. Drawing parallels with the growth of an oak tree as illustrated from the YouTube channel "The School of Life." Exploring how parental...

We delve into the body-positive movement challenging traditional beauty standards. We address the impact of unattainable beauty standards and excessive marketing on people's perception of themselves. The need for inclusivity and representation in the movement, including men and diverse body types, is emphasized. Unrealistic beauty standards and the media's role in perpetuating them are discussed. We acknowledge genetic factors and the occasional need for interventions to meet media-driven bod...

In this episode we discuss recent anti-aging advancements and the potential impact that means for society. There was a groundbreaking video where a scientist claims to have reversed aging in mice by up to 80%, including restoring vision and curing blindness. Essentially a cellular reset button. With experiments progressing on mice and primates, the possibility of applying these rejuvenation techniques to humans get us excited. However, concerns arise regarding accessibility and distribution o...

This episode we discuss the proposed ban on TikTok and explore the implications with it. What are the true motivations behind the ban? The hypocrisy of targeting TikTok while overlooking similar practices by American platforms. How we believe TikTok enables the spread of information and challenges the control of traditional media outlets and government officials. We advocate for free access to information, individual responsibility in content consumption, and community support. Is there a rol...

Chris Marrone and Blaize Adam, the hosts of The Ego Death Podcast, have a conversation about one of the more taboo subjects: Death. It's a conversation many of us chose to avoid out of fear and our emotional reactions to the subject matter. What if there is a space where death can easily be discussed by changing our collective perspective on this absolute of life? Discussing Dr. Robert Lansa's recent comments about what Death means based on our own reality and how much we as humans avoi...

Chris Marrone and Blaize Adam the hosts of The Ego Death Podcast talk about the difficulties of the workplace and the significance of striking a balance between challenging and enjoyable work, in this episode. Let's think about the importance of accountability and how those who are close to people who have less-than-ideal character qualities could not keep them accountable out of concern for their success or advantages. It's crucial to surround oneself with individuals who genuinely want to s...

In this episode of The Ego Death Podcast, Chris Marrone & Blaize Adam continue their discussion of the concept about the Copernican fracture, which is a period in history where there were two generations coexisting, one with old thought and the other with new thought, and the latter was displacing the former. Additionally, we talk about how various generations have different perspectives on what is significant and useful today, as well as distinct skill sets that may or may not be relevan...

In this week's episode of The Ego Death Podcast, Chris Marrone & Blaize Adam talk about the frequently occurring discussion on social media about moving away from capitalism as the primary engine of our economy. How capitalism has evolved into an ideology, making it risky to criticize it or make any reforms. The hosts contend that because economic policy and cultural norms are complex and nuanced, it is always worthwhile to look at them to identify their flaws and potential areas for deve...

Join us for an engaging discussion about the importance of media in our culture and the value of honesty and openness. In this episode, we talk about the effects of misinformation, the necessity of unbiased, reliable information sources, and the obligation of those in positions of authority to put the good of society before personal gain. Our guests offer their opinions on how to build a more fair and balanced media environment as well as the part that people can play in fostering change. Don...

The Ego Death Podcast is hosted by Chris Marrone and Blaize Adam. A place for those seeking a community that share similar viewpoints when it comes to perspectives on life from a foundation of Empathy. Here we embrace candid discussions that encourage listeners suggestions and viewpoints. We value expression over judgment because the only way to find yourself evolving is to test those perspectives/opinions in the real world and receive direct feedback. Chris is a writer, act...

This Episode of the Ego Death podcast investigates the idea of ego death, which is frequently connected to psychedelics but can also be attained by self-examination and resolve. There's a significance in tearing down the foundation of who you believe yourself to be and separating from formative events that might not be helpful for your current development. We must accept responsibility for our own mistakes, be open to criticism, and realize the advantages and disadvantages of our life experie...