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Music, Seizures, & Showing Up with Drew Dixon (ft. Electric Minds co-founder Dr. Dan Snelgrove)

June 16, 2026

You’d never guess that Drew Dixon quit guitar lessons at 7 years old. But through this same childhood whimsicality, a journey began in which he discovered a deep belief in music’s effects on the brain and the soul. Now Drew has a successful music career that his 7-year-old self would never believe — including his recent hit "Running." (Stay to the end for an acoustic play of it!)Drew shares his songwriting process, what it actually takes to survive the music industry (full rooms, empty rooms,...

How AI Helped Me Process Epilepsy with Katie Czyz

June 09, 2026

Never did Katie Czyz think she'd become an expert in AI. She started using it while trying to process her epilepsy diagnosis and quickly realized it could be something much more than a chatbot—it could be a thought partner. That experience changed the trajectory of her career and inspired work that eventually landed her in the New York Times Modern Love column.We talk about the promise and responsibility of AI, why it should help us think instead of think for us, and how technology can create...

Turning Seizures Into Stand-Up with Jake Lambert

June 02, 2026

It started with jokes on Twitter. Now comedian Jake Lambert is touring internationally with his stand-up show, The Sunshine Kid. Jake joins the podcast to talk about building a comedy career while living with epilepsy, surviving a schedule where nights are work and days are recovery, and why he started joking about seizures in his act.We get into epilepsy running in his family, varying audience responses to his epilepsy jokes, Alice in Wonderland Syndrome, and trying to explain a completely r...