Mourning Talk Show is an interview-based podcast. Guests are chosen from across the ideological spectrum and from many fields of expertise. The goal is reciprocal conversations in which new thoughts can be formed and new connections made. Host Aaron Parker has a particular interest in philosophy, psychology, spirituality and art.
Elan Barenholtz is an Associate Professor in the Psychology department of Florida Atlantic University. His interests are Perception and learning, Deep Learning, Embedded computational neural models. He has been advancing a novel theory on the linguistic systems of the human mind based on insights gained through the development of large language models.Elan's YouTube…
Jordan Wood is and Assistant Professor of Theology at Belmont University and active online discussing the theology of Universal Salvation. Jordan's book:https://www.amazon.com/Whole-Mystery-Christ-Incarnation-Confessor/dp/0268203474Jordan's Substack:https://jordandanielwood.substack.com/
David Cayley is an author and broadcaster from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. he has written extensively on Ivan Illich, including books based on their conversations together.https://www.davidcayley.com/
Mark Vernon is an author, psychotherapist and public intellectual. His books often focus on the work of luminary thinkers such as Owen Barfield and Dante. We discussed his new book Awake! about William Blake.https://www.markvernon.com/
Howard Bloom is a writer, scientist, famed music publicist (Michael Jackson, Paul Simon, and many more), and living theory of everything. Our conversation is in advance of his new book, The Case of the Sexual Cosmos: Everything You Know About Nature is Wrong.
Terry Marks-Tarlow is a psychologist, educator, author, illustrator and much more. We talked about her theory of Fractal Epistemology and her journey towards understanding its significance. Dr. Marks-Tarlow's website: https://www.markstarlow.com/ Dr. Marks-Tarlow's books: https://www.markstarlow.com/books/
Paul VanderKlay is a YouTuber and Christian thinker who has created a diverse community around Christian and existential themes. Nate Hile is also a YouTuber whose channel is called Grail Country. Nate tackles deep, theological issues with his own rotating cast of interesting and diverse people. He's also a member of Paul's "This Little Corner" community. Today's chat centres around hell. I wanted…
Matt Brough has a podcast called The Common Toad. It often feels like he and I are picking at the same seam with regards to spirituality and philosophy. I thought it would be nice to get my podcast brain going again by chatting with him about podcasting and our general shared interest in Christianity. The Common Toad Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@thecommontoad59
Steve Hill is a business owner, comedian, Satanist and much more. He is running for congress promoting peace, love and understanding. We talked about his life story and his insights from being in the military, corrections as well as being a black Satanist in Christian America.
Daniel Franzese is a comedian, actor and the host of the Yass Jesus Podcast. He is devoted to spreading light in the world with a message of radical acceptance. We talked about his personal history and what has formed him as well as how American culture has divided us from ourselves. We also talked about Gay Christianity's contribution to the world.