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Slo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat

Slo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat

Mo Gawdat 318 episodes Latest Oct 12, 2024

Slo Mo is a series of conversations hosted by bestselling author and former Chief Business Officer of Google X, Mo Gawdat. With stunning honesty, Mo and some of his wisest friends explore the profound questions we all face in the pursuit of purpose in our lives. Achieving happiness and fulfillment is a lifelong journey, but step one is simple: slow down, and listen.

Episodes

Is the U.S. Leading Us to Nuclear War? Jeffrey Sachs on Power, Politics, and a Dangerous Future Oct 12, 2024 01:02:07 In this episode of Slo Mo with Mo Gawdat, we wrap up our special miniseries, "It's Not What They Told You," with a powerful conversation featuring renowned economist and Columbia University professor Jeffrey Sachs. Known for his deep insights into global politics, economics, and international relations, Jeffrey sheds light on the dark realities behind U.S. foreign policy, the ongoing conflict in U
How We've Been Tricked: The Death of Economic Freedom | Grace Blakeley Exposes the Truth Oct 5, 2024 00:54:38 Grace Blakeley is a leading economist, author, and political commentator, known for her sharp critiques of capitalism and neoliberalism. In the fourth episode in the series 'It's Not What They Told You', she joins Mo Gawdat to discuss the decline of economic freedom, how governments exploit crises, and the misleading narratives around financial systems. Grace also shares insights on neoliberalism,
The Harsh Truth About Our Economic Future | John Rubino on the Dollar Crisis, Wealth Gap & More Sep 28, 2024 01:19:34 In the third episode of our miniseries 'It's Not What They Told You', Mo Gawdat speaks toJohn Rubino (https://rubino.substack.com), a former Wall Street financial analyst and author or co-author of five books, including The Money Bubble: What to Do Before It Pops and The Collapse of the Dollar and How to Profit From It. In this episode, John Rubino and Mo explore the current financial landscape, f
The Mainstream Media: Former Editor Reveals Truths About Journalism, Bias, And The News Industry Sep 21, 2024 01:04:45 In the second episode in our miniseries 'It's Not What They Told You,' Mo is joined by former newspaper editor and communications director for the UK government, Andy Coulson.He rose to prominence as the editor of the News of the World, one of Britain's top tabloids, before transitioning into politics, where he served as Director of Communications for Prime Minister David Cameron. Coulson’s career
Uncovering the Truth About Capitalism: Brett Christophers & Mo Gawdat Expose the Real Estate Game Sep 16, 2024 01:05:31 Welcome to the very first episode of the new series, "It's Not What They Told You." In this series, Mo Gawdat unpacks the hidden truths behind the systems that govern our lives. In the first episode, Mo is joined by Brett Christophers, a brilliant political economist and professor who's spent years exploring the gritty realities of capitalism, finance, and housing. In this conversation, they dig d
How Tech Reliance Is Eroding Human Connection: Practical Steps to Reconnect from Dr. Michael Rich Sep 7, 2024 00:57:44 Dr. Michael Rich is a pediatrician, researcher, and educator, widely recognized as "The Mediatrician." He is the founder and director of the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School.0:00 Intro2:20 Have we messed up our children's future?6:50 Bring back boredom10:00 What drives tech distraction in children?12:45 ADHD16:45
How To Be KINDER To Ourselves | Mo Gawdat And Sarah Ann Macklin On True Self Compassion Sep 2, 2024 01:06:11 Sarah Ann Macklin is an inspiring force—she’s the founder of the 'Live Well Be Well' podcast, the Be Well Collective, and she’s a registered nutritionist. Not only that, she’s an international model, a TEDx speaker, and a health journalist. Sarah’s journey is a testament to the power of resilience and self-compassion. 0:00 Intro2:35 Sarah Ann's career as a model7:46 Dyslexia20:00 The Pressures of
Homeless to Hero: How Dr Sabrina Cohen-Hatton Became One of the World's Most Senior Woman Fire Officers Aug 24, 2024 01:00:32 Dr. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton, one of the world's most senior female fire officers, left home at 15 and school at 16. Overcoming homelessness, she became a firefighter and earned a 1st Class Honors degree in Psychology, a Master's in International Fire Service Development, and a PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience.00:00 Intro2:20 Breaking Stereotypes4:00 Sabrina's Childhood13:00 Homelessness30:00 Have We Fo
Can You Be Kind AND Successful? Claudia Hammond and Mo Gawdat on The Psychology of Kindness Aug 17, 2024 01:09:01 Claudia Hammond is an award-winning broadcaster, author, and psychologist. She hosts BBC Radio 4's All in the Mind and Health Check podcast. Known for her books like The Art of Rest and Mind Over Money, Claudia explores well-being and psychology.00:00 Intro3:00 Why psychology?13:50 Claudia's books16:50 Kindness in today's world is possible24:00 But why are some people unkind?27:00 Kindness is a sk
Britain's Top Model Reveals How Chronic Pain Shaped Her Journey | Finding Happiness Through Struggle Aug 10, 2024 01:04:46 In this moving episode of Slo Mo with Mo Gawdat, British model Jean Campbell shares her raw and honest journey with chronic pain. From starting her modelling career at just 16 to grappling with the realities of living with persistent pain, Jean opens up about how it has shaped her life and career.00:00 Intro1:45 Jean's maturity2:42 Why did Jean want to be a model?6:20 Turn fame into impact 8:10 Th
Overcoming Parenting Guilt and Relationship Challenges | Mo Gawdat and Zoe Blaskey on Parenthood Aug 3, 2024 01:02:34 Zoe Blaskey is the founder of Motherkind, a platform dedicated to supporting and empowering mothers through the ups and downs of parenthood. With a background in coaching and a passion for mental well-being, Zoe creates content that offers practical advice, emotional support, and inspiring stories for mums everywhere.00:00 Intro2:30 The joy in coaching mothers3:11 Why did Zoe want to write a book?
Unlocking Gut Health: Expert Tips on Diet, Gut-Brain Connection, and Debunking Food Myths! Jul 27, 2024 00:58:13 Join Mo Gawdat in an insightful conversation with Dr. Megan Rossi, also known as The Gut Health Doctor. Dr. Rossi is a renowned dietitian, nutritionist, and researcher specializing in gut health.00:00 Intro03:09 What is gut health?6:30 Eat for your gut microbes 9:00 Are wine and dark chocolate good for us?10:00 What are the symptoms of a bad gut?14:50 What is the link between the gut and the brain

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