Polymathic Being Podcast

Polymathic Being Podcast

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Counter intuitive insights from technology, innovation, philosophy, psychology, and more. www.polymathicbeing.com

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Sympathy -> Empathy -> Resiliency

Mar 29th, 2026 8:00 AM

Today's topic is a collaboration with another great writer on Substack, focused on how sympathy is being labeled as empathy, then weaponized, and how we can mature our sympathetic responses into true empathy and, ultimately, emotional resilience. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe

The Awe of Sondering

Mar 22nd, 2026 8:00 AM

Today’s topic zooms out to a macro view of life to appreciate the sheer number of different lives and experiences, then zooms back in to explore how little actually separates our worlds. It’s a great technique for gaining perspective, humility, and humanity while appreciating our diversity and uniqueness. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe

Fulfill Yourself

Mar 15th, 2026 8:00 AM

Today’s topic applies the Polymathic Mindset by first exploring how it’s neither new nor unique across cultures. We’ll then show how embracing polymathic ideas from India can broaden our horizons and lead to a more fulfilling life. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe

AI: A Reflection of You

Mar 8th, 2026 8:00 AM

Today’s topic holds a mirror to our engagements with AI, reflecting how we view both technology and humans. It’s an inversion that will hopefully help us become more human-centric while improving our relationship with a transformative technology. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe

My Circus, My Monkeys

Mar 1st, 2026 8:00 AM

Today’s topic builds on the previous Keys to Innovation series and focuses on a real-world example where the avoidance of complexity, pushing the easy button, and not understanding the whole system can have catastrophic consequences. Thankfully, there are well-known solutions that we can apply to any technology or organization. Get full access to Polymathic Being at www.polymathicbeing.com/subscribe

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