Bridges Podcast

Steven Bonnell
  • 4.3 (6)
  • POLITICS
  • UPDATED WEEKLY

Hosted by Kyla (known as notsoErudite), Bridges features a wide array of serious, in depth conversations exploring a multiple of political, social and culturally relevant topics with a variety of players spanning a multitude of mediums.

  1. 2025-01-20

    EP035 - Benn Jordan

    Benn Jordan is a multidisciplinary creator best known for his YouTube channel, where he explores topics ranging from music production and the music industry to science, technology, and philosophy. A seasoned musician who produces under the moniker The Flashbulb, Benn has released numerous albums blending ambient, classical, and electronic genres. His channel stands out for its thoughtful deep dives, such as breaking down industry practices or exploring how scientific principles intersect with art. Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to the exclusive AMA's, Interviews, and more! Follow Destiny on Stream, Youtube, Twitter, Instagram, Reddit Follow notsoErudite on Youtube, Twitter, Twitch, Instagram Follow Benn Jordan on Youtube, Website, Bluesky, Spotify

    2h 20m

  2. 2025-01-13

    EP034 - Knowing Better

    In this episode of Bridges, Steven and Kyla sit down with Knowing Better, an educator and content creator known for his deep dives into history, politics, and social issues. Together, they explore the art of navigating contentious topics online, the challenges of balancing accuracy and accessibility in educational content, and the evolving role of creators in shaping public understanding.  Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to the exclusive AMA's, Interviews, and more! Follow Destiny on Stream, Youtube, Twitter, Instagram, Reddit Follow notsoErudite on Youtube, Twitter, Twitch, Instagram Follow Knowing Better on Youtube, Website, Twitter, Nebula

    2h 18m

  3. 2025-01-09

    EP033 - Dr. Alok Kanojia (Dr. K)

    In this episode of Bridges, Steven and Kyla are joined by Dr. Alok Kanojia (Dr K.), a clinical psychologist and popular social media figure known for his insightful takes on mental health. Steven, Kyla, and Dr. K discuss the challenges faced by women in male-dominated spaces on the internet, the ethical dilemmas of being a doctor on social media, the rising concerns about the worsening state of mental health, and most importantly what we can do to improve ourselves. Support the podcast on Patreon and get access to the exclusive AMA's, Interviews, and more! Follow Destiny on Stream, Youtube, Twitter, Instagram, Reddit Follow notsoErudite on Youtube, Twitter, Twitch, Instagram Follow Dr K. on Twitter, Twitch, Youtube, Website

    2h 60m

  4. 2025-01-08

    EP2024 - 2024 In Review

    In this episode of the Bridges Podcast, Steven and Kyla reflect on the key events that defined 2024. From political shifts and technological breakthroughs to cultural movements and global challenges, they break down the moments that shaped the year. Follow Destiny on Stream, Youtube, Twitter, Instagram, Reddit Follow notsoErudite on Youtube, Twitter, Twitch, Instagram

    2h 26m

  5. 2024-12-23

    EP032 - Erick A. Brimen

    In this episode of the Bridges Podcast, Steven sits down with Erick Brimen, entrepreneur and visionary behind new approaches to community development and economic opportunity. Together, they explore Erick's journey in building innovative cities that foster freedom, prosperity, and collaboration. From the challenges of scaling ambitious projects to the philosophy that drives his work, this conversation dives deep into what it takes to rethink how societies grow and thrive.  Go to https://piavpn.com/BridgesPodcast to get 83% off Private Internet Access with 4 months free! Follow Destiny on Stream, Youtube, Twitter, Instagram, Reddit Follow Erick A. Brimen on Twitter, Website, Instagram

    2h 7m

  6. 2024-11-30

    EP031- Aaron Smith-Levin and Jenna Miscavige

    In this episode of the Bridges Podcast, Steven engages in a discussion with Aaron Smith-Levin and Jenna Miscavige, both former Scientologists who have become vocal critics of the organization. With Kyla (erudite) currently in Canada, Steven leads the conversation, delving into the factors that attract individuals to the Church of Scientology and examining its inherent flaws. Aaron and Jenna share their personal journeys, offering unique insights into the church's practices and the challenges they faced upon leaving. This episode provides a thoughtful exploration of belief systems, institutional control, and the resilience required to break free. It's an essential listen for those interested in understanding the complexities of high-control organizations and the paths to personal liberation. Guest YouTube Channels: - Aaron Smith-Levin: Growing Up In Scientology - https://www.youtube.com/@GrowingUpInScientology - Jenna Miscavige: Jenna Miscavige - https://www.youtube.com/@JennaMiscavige

    1h 56m

  7. 2024-11-22

    EP030 - Stephanie Lepp

    In this episode of Bridges, Steven chats with Stephanie Lepp, an artist and strategist focused on thoughtful dialogue. They talk about what drives good conversations and how to make them better, both online and offline. Stephanie shares tips on navigating spaces that often encourage conflict over understanding, while Steven talks about the ups and downs of trying to create meaningful discussions. If you're interested in getting better at talking with others or just curious about what makes conversations work, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear how we can all make conversations a little better, one discussion at a time.   - Twitter: @stephlepp https://twitter.com/stephlepp - Substack: Faces of X https://www.facesofx.org/

    2h 3m

  8. 2024-11-20

    Bonus Episode - DGG Round Table

    Bridges Podcast: DGG Round Table - Pre-Election Night Special Join us for an engaging pre-election night discussion featuring prominent voices from the DGG community. Our panelists bring diverse perspectives to the table, ensuring a comprehensive analysis of the political landscape. Featured Guests: - Dan Saltman (@dancantstream): CEO of Redact.dev and co-host of the "Anything Else?" podcast. Dan offers sharp commentary and insights. Find him on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@dansaltman - Jessiah - Pondering Politics: Known for thoughtful political analysis and nuanced takes. Find his content on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/@ponderingpolitics - Joanna: A Twitch streamer who blends humor with in-depth discussions on various topics. Catch her live streams on Twitch. https://www.twitch.tv/thesillyserious - Pisco: A legal expert providing insightful analysis on current events. Follow him on Twitter. https://x.com/piscolitty - ImReallyimportant: A political Twitch streamer known for data-driven insights and comprehensive coverage of political events. https://www.youtube.com/@imreallyimportant - Alexander Irrelevant: Offers unique perspectives with a touch of humor. https://www.twitch.tv/ahrelevant - Lonerbox: Brings philosophical depth to discussions, offering well-rounded viewpoints. Explore his content on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi5pr6jdzVMWNObsiiAYpEA

    2h 48m
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Ratings & Reviews

4.3
out of 5
6 Ratings

About

Hosted by Kyla (known as notsoErudite), Bridges features a wide array of serious, in depth conversations exploring a multiple of political, social and culturally relevant topics with a variety of players spanning a multitude of mediums.

Information

  • Creator
    Steven Bonnell
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    37
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Bridges Podcast

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