The Saturday Exhale Episode 26: When Death Enters The House
Alex Tarnava on the loss of his cat, how to deal with grief, and counting your blessings. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion. AT: My cat, perhaps my best friend, died. It wasn’t expected, although he was […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 25: When Stoicism Falls Short
Alex Tarnava on Stoicism, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., warriors vs. soldiers, and how to strengthen yourself in your community. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to my upcoming book The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion. VG: We’ve all learned a thing or two from Stoicism, the […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 24: What Can Marx Teach Us About Entrepreneurship?
Alex Tarnava on entrepreneurship, Marx’s C-M-C / M-C-M’ equations, how to incentivize workers, and ethical capitalism. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to my upcoming book The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion. VG: In an interview for Entrepreneur magazine, you state, Entrepreneurs tend to be people […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 23: Who Is To Blame For Jason Arday?
Alex Tarnava on the tragedy of Jason Arday, political sadism, Tertullian’s view from Heaven, and how to see ourselves through others. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to my upcoming book The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion. VG: Rest in peace Jason Arday. In my […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 22: What Are Our Tools Doing To Us?
Alex Tarnava on AI, resilience, evolution, technological growth, and cyborgs. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to my upcoming book The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion. AT: Technology is moving at a rapid pace. Every year, more and more tools which advertise that they can […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 21: What Racoons Teach Us About Power
Alex Tarnava on backyard animals, unitary executive theory, the Great Man theory of history, and the propaganda of economics. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to my upcoming book The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion. VG: In a reading from your upcoming book The Stone […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 20: Why Chaos Is Good Business
Alex Tarnava on airline cancellations, the illusion of finance, Adam Smith, and Spiderman. Tyrone Tracy Jr. of the New York Giants trying out the Inhale H2 Machine at an event in Manhattan surrounding the ESPYs AT: Have you ever wondered why mild, routine occurrences, such as a lightning storm lasting an hour in the summer, […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 19: Why Walk Into The Fire?
Alex Tarnava on propaganda, music, philosophical hormesis, and what each of us is capable of. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to my upcoming book The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion.VG: “This book contains truth that may make many people uncomfortable,” you state in the […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 18: What Love Is
Alex Tarnava on bell hooks, Žižek, Evola, and the nature of love. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to my upcoming book The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion. VG: In referring to men’s role as providers and protectors, you state “We must understand who we […]
The Saturday Exhale Episode 17: Who Should Rule?
Alex Tarnava on power, authority, political philosophy, and the ignorance that keeps us from understanding what war we are in. Vadim Gershteyn, PhD, MPH served as my editor for StressHacked and contributed writing to my upcoming book The Stone Wall. He joins me for this discussion. VG: In a wide ranging discussion with Sean Kelly, […]