Science and Spirituality

In this episode, Chris and Kevin dig into one simple, but powerful habit for lowering stress and thinking more clearly: speaking your thoughts out loud or writing them down.

While breaking down why talking out loud or writing your thoughts is one of the simplest ways to regulate stress. They explore:

-How naming emotions activates the prefrontal cortex and quiets the stress response

-Why unspoken problems drain mental energy and keep ...

Have you ever noticed how different your mind feels after getting lost in a good book? In this episode, we explore why study and reading have such a profound impact on the brain—and how they can literally reshape the way we think. We dig into the science of neuroplasticity and talk about how reading in our own inner voice creates a level of engagement that’s hard to match. This simple act of slowing down, focusing, and letting new ...

In this conversation, Chris and Kevin explore the importance of boredom in our lives, discussing how it can lead to greater creativity, self-reflection, and personal growth.

Boredom is a lost skill (yes they consider it a skill) these days because we as a society have done an excellent job eliminating boredom and the discomfort that comes with it through constantly being connected via our phones and technology.

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What if the way you see the world is shaping more of your reality than you realize? In this episode, we explore how perception directly influences mindset, mental health, and even our physical well-being. We share stories of how shifting perspective can transform experiences of anxiety and negativity into opportunities for growth, and we break down the science of why your brain literally filters reality based on what you choose to ...

What would it look like if building your dreams wasn’t just wishful thinking, but a repeatable process rooted in both art and science? In this inspiring conversation, Rich Boggs shares his journey from being a serial entrepreneur to co-founding the Brave Thinking Institute, where he now helps people transform vision into reality. We explore how science and spirituality come together in personal growth, why community and mentorship ...

AI is no longer just a buzzword—it’s woven into more aspects of our lives everyday. But is it something to fear, or can it actually help us become more creative, conscious, and connected? In this conversation, we explore AI from both scientific and spiritual angles, looking at its potential as a tool for human evolution while also acknowledging valid concerns about reliability and environmental impact. We ask the bigger questions: ...

Ever feel like you're waiting for a big burst of motivation to finally make that change in your life? What if the secret to lasting transformation isn't found in huge leaps—but in tiny, consistent steps? In this episode, we explore the powerful science behind micro habits and how small actions, repeated daily, can rewire your brain, build unshakable confidence, and help you create the identity of the person you want to become. From...

In this episode, Chris and Kevin discuss the concept of 'action breeding clarity' in achieving goals and making decisions. They explore the importance of taking action, especially for perfectionists who may struggle to start without having everything perfectly planned. The conversation delves into the connection between action and spiritual growth, the significance of feedback coming from action, and the necessity of embracing the ...

What if the chaos you’re facing right now isn’t a problem to fix—but an invitation to evolve? In this episode, we dive into the fascinating concept of dissipative structures—a scientific theory that reveals how systems actually need disruption to transform and grow. We explore how this idea plays out in our own lives, from unexpected challenges to relationship breakdowns, and how our perspective can turn disorder into deep personal...

In this episode, Chris and Kevin dive into the power of focused goal-setting and why narrowing your attention to just one or two key objectives can significantly increase your chances of success. They explore how too many goals can lead to analysis paralysis and stalled progress, and why energy management—not just time—is essential to staying on track.

Drawing from research and real-world examples, including Warren Buffett’s famous ...

In this episode, Kevin and Chris delve into the intersection of science and spirituality (the namesake of the podcast!), exploring how mathematical principles and scientific discoveries point towards a higher intelligence or God. They discuss the order in the universe, the implications of the Big Bang, and the perspectives of notable scientists like Einstein. The conversation also touches on the patterns found in nature, the teachi...

Ever look at someone wildly successful and think, “They just got lucky” or “They’re naturally gifted”? In this episode, we’re pulling back the curtain on those so-called “overnight successes” and showing what’s really behind them: years of consistent effort, relentless practice, and a whole lot of failure along the way. We dive into stories like Mr. Beast’s journey of making videos before going viral, and the Beatles’ grueling earl...

In this episode, we dive deep into a question that touches all of us at some point: What actually makes life fulfilling? Together, we explore the science and soul of what it means to live a meaningful life—from the power of purpose to the healing impact of community and service. We unpack why striving for perfection often leaves us feeling empty, and how shifting our focus to progress and connection can bring so much more depth and...

Ever feel like you’re pushing yourself to stay consistent, even when your soul’s whispering for rest? In this episode, we open up about our recent break from the podcast—and why stepping away was exactly what we needed. We dive deep into the natural ebb and flow of life, exploring how the universal law of rhythm can guide us to honor our own timing, rather than force progress. If you've ever wrestled with burnout, overcommitmen...

What happens when the very thing that once lit you up feels out of reach—yet still lives deep in your soul, waiting to be reclaimed? In this episode, we sit down with Carla Sciaky, a lifelong musician, who opens up about her incredible journey from early musical brilliance to facing a dark night of the soul that transformed everything. Carla shares how her relationship with music shifted from pressure and perfectionism to something...

Why is it so hard to stop scrolling—even when we know it’s making us feel worse? In this episode, we unpack the neuroscience behind that urge and reveal how social media is intentionally designed to hijack your brain’s reward system. We explore how the constant flood of dopamine from notifications, likes, and endless content creates a cycle of burnout, addiction, and low motivation. If you've ever felt stuck in a loop of quick ...

What if consciousness isn’t just a byproduct of the brain—but the very foundation of reality itself? In this mind-expanding episode, Dr. Tony Nader—a neuroscientist, spiritual teacher, and global leader of the Transcendental Meditation movement—takes us on a journey into the depths of human awareness. He shares how the simple, yet profound, practice of Transcendental Meditation can help you access a state beyond surface thoughts—wh...

Ever feel like your brain is fried from constant scrolling, notifications, and never-ending digital noise? You're not alone. In this episode, I open up about my own experience with tech burnout and what led me to hit pause and do a full dopamine reset. We dive into how our modern world hijacks our attention spans and rewires our brains for instant gratification—and more importantly, what we can do to take back control. From fee...

What if healing from depression wasn’t just about medication but about something deeper—something immersive, transformational, and rooted in community? A groundbreaking study on Tony Robbins' Date with Destiny program revealed astonishing results: 100% of participants studied experienced remission from depressive symptoms in just six weeks. Sounds almost too good to be true, right? In this episode, we dive into how immersive experi...