The DSTLLD Podcast

Refining Life's Ungoogleable Lessons. Interviews and insights from intellectuals and all-stars about how to live a meaningful and successful life.I save you time and effort by collecting the answers to life's messy questions.

The DSTLLD Podcast is a education podcast hosted by Blake Bottrill, with 44 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Blake Bottrill hosts The DSTLLD Podcast, a education show with 44 episodes published.

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  Episode #44

  The Future Of Personal AI - Cristian Cibils Bernardes

  Oct 20, 202557 minS0

  <p>Cristian Cibils Bernardes is building something rare in tech—an AI product that helps people feel more human. In this conversation, we explore how his company, Autograph, is reimagining memory itself: weekly voice calls that become a living record of who you are, told in your own voice, so your loved ones can still ask you questions long after you’re gone.</p><p>We talk about what it means to preserve identity in the age of AI, the moral line between imitation and immortality, and how storytelling can help us reconnect with the parts of ourselves we’ve forgot...

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  Episode #43

  The Power Of Being Wrong - Dr. Stefani Ruper

  Sep 10, 20251h 14mS0

  <p>Step into the evolving world of Dr. Stefani Ruper, a philosopher who journeyed from fierce atheism to exploring faith, meaning, and the power of intellectual vulnerability. Once set on a career in science and astrobiology, Stefani found herself questioning the limits of rationalism and discovering a richer, more complex relationship with truth, belonging, and belief.</p><p>In this conversation, Stefani shares how her early identity as a “rationalist” collided with the realization that dismissing the cherished beliefs of billions was its own form of arrogance. She opens up about her ongoing process of deconstructing and rebuilding worldviews, the emot...

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  Episode #42

  How To Intentionally Design Your Life - Jennie 'Adrenajen' Milton

  Jul 31, 202455 minS0

  <p>Dive into the daring world of Jennie Milton as she shares her thrilling extreme sports adventures, including surviving a polar bear attack and heli-skiing in Alaska. Discover how being raised by adventurous parents and a Paralympic gold medalist brother shaped her fearless approach to life and sports.</p><p>Jennie details her journey into the remote backcountry of Alaska, discussing the critical safety lessons, mindset, the value of community and continuous learning she has gained.</p><p>The episode also covers her choice to live in an RV and how this minimalist lifestyle enhances mental clarity and freedom. Be...

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  Episode #41

  What If The Internet Was Pay-Per-Truth Instead Of Pay-Per-Click? - Alex Fink

  Jul 24, 20241h 1mS0

  <p>Learn how to navigate the evolving media landscape and consume news wisely with our guest, Alex Fink, founder of OtherWeb. We discuss the shift in journalism from informing to affirming biases and explore strategies to maintain information integrity amidst the democratization of news.</p><p>We address the challenges of fact-checking, from the limitations of human fact-checkers to the potential of AI in improving transparency and accuracy. Alex and I share insights on using technology to stay well-informed, especially during crises, and emphasize the importance of structured news consumption.</p><p>The episode also examines the effects of business...

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  Episode #40

  11 Alternative Health Ideas You Aren't Thinking About - Jim Laird

  Jul 17, 202458 minS0

  <p>Explore health and wellness from a fresh perspective with Jim Laird, who transitioned from a strength and conditioning coach in the USA to a wellness enthusiast in rural Nicaragua. Jim shares how embracing morning and evening sun, connecting with local cultures, and integrating into foreign communities reshaped his life. He highlights the importance of building meaningful relationships and engaging in local activities.</p><p>Experience the simple life in Nicaragua through Jim's experiences, where a low cost of living enhances financial freedom and reduces stress. Jim discusses his motivations for moving, including seeking health freedom, access to real food...

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