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Soul Boom

Soul Boom is a series of intimate conversations hosted by Rainn Wilson exploring meaningful and inspiring topics that tickle the mind, heart and soul. Never too precious, yet unafraid to touch on the profound, we digs into the core of the human experience: creativity, spirituality and psychology. Bringing to the conversation some of the most brilliant and heart-felt artists, thinkers and doers, Soul Boom guides the listener toward transformation on both a personal and societal level. Also,

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74:05

Whitney Cummings: Is Trauma a Privilege in Disguise?

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2024/07/02

Whitney Cummings (2 Broke Girls, The Female Brain) joins Rainn Wilson on Soul Boom for an insightful and raw conversation about self-respect, vulnerability, and the role of trauma in personal growth. Whitney shares her journey of learning to like herself, the power of naming fears, and the surprising ways animals have contributed to her healing process. They delve into the complexities of people-pleasing, the impact of childhood experiences, and how embracing vulnerability can lead to deeper

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56:43

Payam Zamani: From Impoverished Refugee to Tech Mogul

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2024/06/25

In this episode of Soul Boom, Rainn Wilson sits down with tech entrepreneur and philanthropist Payam Zamani. They explore Payam’s incredible journey from fleeing religious persecution in Iran for his Baháʼí faith to founding an incredibly successful tech company in the United States. Delving into themes of resilience, optimism, and the integration of spiritual principles in business, this conversation is both inspiring and thought-provoking. Discover how Payam’s experiences have shaped his approach

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74:38

Dr Joe Dispenza: How Are Our Brains Holding Us Back...

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2024/06/18

Join Rainn Wilson and Dr Joe Dispenza as they explore the profound connection between mind, body, and healing in this transformative episode of Soul Boom. Dr Joe delves into the science behind spontaneous healing, the power of belief, and how to change your emotional state to create lasting change. Rainn shares personal stories and insights, making this a must-watch for anyone interested in spiritual and scientific approaches to wellness.Join the free worldwide online screening of the new

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68:37

Anne Lamott: What is the Key to Lasting Love?

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2024/06/11

Anne Lamott joins Rainn Wilson this week on Soul Boom for an enlightening conversation about the complexities of love, spiritual growth, and self-acceptance. Anne shares her insights on the journey of finding love later in life, the importance of community, and the transformative power of radical self-care. Their discussion delves into the profound impact of prayer, overcoming judgment, and the continuous process of healing and personal development.Anne's latest book, 'Somehow: Thoughts on Love"

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82:15

Neal Brennan: Does Brilliance Have Boundaries?

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2024/06/04

Comedian Neal Brennan (Chappelle's Show, Crazy Good, Blocks, 3 Mics) joins Rainn Wilson to engage in a deep and revealing conversation exploring the aftermath of Chappelle's Show, the sacrifices Neal made for his craft, and the profound impact of mental health on his life and career. Neal opens up about his struggles with depression, the therapeutic role of comedy, and his journey toward self-acceptance. Tune in for an insightful discussion that blends humor, vulnerability, and philosophical

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70:39

Kate Bowler: Can Faith and Anger Coexist?

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2024/05/28

Kate Bowler, renowned author and professor, joins Rainn Wilson to explore the complexities of American Christian traditions and the nature of suffering. Bowler delves into her personal journey with stage four cancer, her struggles with the American healthcare system, offering profound insights into faith, resilience, and the misconceptions of positive thinking. Together, they discuss the dichotomy of American religious practices and the deep, often unspoken struggles that accompany a life of faith

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75:18

Serj Tankian: How Can Music be Harnessed to Change...

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2024/05/21

Rainn sits down with the iconic Serj Tankian, lead vocalist of System of a Down, for a profound exploration of music's transformative power. In this episode of Soul Boom, Serj delves into how music can change hearts, minds, and potentially the world. He shares personal stories and insights on the unique relationship between music, spirituality, and activism, revealing how his own experiences have shaped his views. Don't miss this deep dive into the intersections of art, identity, and global change

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79:03

Arthur Brooks: Is Happiness a Science?

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2024/05/14

Esteemed author and social scientist Arthur Brooks joins us to delve into the art of living a fulfilling life. Together, he and Rainn Wilson explore practical strategies for achieving happiness, the importance of relationships in personal growth, and the impact of societal values on individual well-being. Arthur Brooks shares insights from his latest research, offering listeners actionable advice on how to thrive in a complex world.Thank you to our sponsors! HOKA: https://bit.ly/HokaSoulBoom Waking

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69:09

Bobby Lee: Can You Go Beyond the Comedy?

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2024/05/07

Comedian and actor Bobby Lee (Tigerbelly & Bad Friends podcasts) joins Rainn Wilson for a profound conversation exploring spirituality, redemption, and the intricacies of human emotion. Bobby shares candidly about his personal struggles with addiction, the impact of significant life events on his sobriety, and his journey towards spiritual and emotional healing. Bobby discusses the false spiritual experience that performing onstage can often give him. The two delve into how different encounters with

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62:34

Dr. Thema Bryant: Can Religious Trauma be Healed?

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2024/04/30

Dr. Thema Bryant (therapist, minister, and spoken word artist) and Rainn Wilson give their unique perspective on the duality of faith as both a lifeline and a source of deep trauma for different people. With her background as the former president of the American Psychological Association and her deep involvement in the arts, she explores how her diverse roles enhance her work in mental health and healing. The podcast uncovers Dr. Bryant’s journey to integrating her various talents but also addresses

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57:31

Angela Kinsey & Rainn Wilson Go Deep! (That's What...

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2024/04/23

Angela Kinsey (The Office, Office Ladies) & Rainn Wilson reunite years after The Office to explore some of life’s biggest questions. The two talk about the recent deaths in their lives and how grief can breed gratitude. They also discuss finding true happiness, the power of mindfulness, and achieving a balanced work-life. Angela shares her unique insights on gratitude's role in personal success and the secrets to maintaining long-lasting friendships. Rainn and Angela also look back on their time on

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85:21

Jonathan Haidt: Can Gen Z Survive?

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2024/04/16

Rainn Wilson chats with social psychologist and author Jonathan Haidt ('The Anxious Generation', 'The Coddling of the American Mind') about the profound impacts of digital technology on society and mental health. They delve into the anxiety, challenges and transformations faced by Gen Z due to smartphones, Tik Tok and Instagram, exploring solutions to mitigate these effects and emphasizing the importance of reconnecting with community and spirituality. This episode offers crucial insights for anyone

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93:17

Rick Glassman: Is God Not Cool in Comedy?

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2024/04/09

Rainn sits down with comedian Rick Glassman (Take Your Shoes Off podcast, ABC's Not Dead Yet) to talk about God and spirituality’s place in comedy. Rick also shares how the revelation of his adult diagnosis of autism shed light on his unique approach to communication, both on and offstage. They also talk about mental health, human connection, the art of comedy, and more.

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Welcome to Soul Boom | Official Podcast Trailer

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2024/03/17

Coming April 9th, join Rainn Wilson as he chats with artists, thinkers and doers about spirituality, mental health, societal transformation and anything else that you can think of that will tickle your mind, heart and soul. New episodes every Tuesday!Subscribe on YouTube for video episodes and bonus content! Follow us! Instagram Tik Tok Sponsor Soul Boom Send Fan Creations, Questions, Comments Produced by: Kartik Chainani Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi Spring Green

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