Episodes: 100
Frequency: Biweekly
Rating: 4.4/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Neutral
Location: USA
Instagram: 354 followers
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Serge Prengel - Psychotherapist focused on mindfulness, experiential therapy, and somatic psychology.
Kirk Schneider - Political Polarization, Presence, Openness, Discernment, And Existential Therapy.
Jennifer Tantia - Procrastination, Nervous-system Responses, And Embodied Explanations Of Behavior.
Merete Holm Brantbjerg - Systemic Shame, Trauma Healing, Survival Responses, And Connection.
Kirk Schneider on Political Polarization, the Vibrant Center & Existential Therapy
August 12, 2026
Existential-humanist therapist Dr. Kirk Schneider joins Serge Prengel to discuss moving beyond passive moderation and knee-jerk polarization toward the "vibrant center." Grounded in whole-body awareness, this active centrist position relies on three core pillars: presence, openness to experience, and discernment. Schneider details how cultivating presence counters avoidance strategies and primal terror, offering practical applications for parenting and bridge-building dialogues across politic...
Procrastination Is a Freeze Response: Everyday Somatics with Jennifer Tantia
July 29, 2026
Task avoidance isn’t laziness—it’s an automatic freeze response. In this conversation, Jennifer Tantia explores everyday somatics beyond trauma, sharing how writer’s block is often a nervous system contraction. Discover how mindful somatic tracking, bottom-up regulation, and experiential self-awareness help melt freeze states through relational presence and curiosity rather than force. Key Topics: Task avoidance as an autonomic freeze response Somatics beyond trauma in everyday life Experie...
How the Attention Economy Hijacks Your Nervous System (And How to Reclaim It)
July 08, 2026
Screen addiction is only part of the story. Human attention evolved for survival, not for a trillion-dollar economy engineered to capture it. In this episode, we explore how the digital environment recruits our nervous system, shifting our center of gravity from the inside out to the outside in. Learn why embodied, experiential mindfulness is no longer a luxury—it is a proactive necessity for reclaiming agency, self-regulation, and presence in everyday life and therapy. Key Topics: The Attent...
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