Soul Boom

Soul Boom is a series of intimate conversations hosted by Rainn Wilson exploring meaningful and inspiring topics that tickle the mind, heart and soul. Never too precious, yet unafraid to touch on the profound, we digs into the core of the human experience: creativity, spirituality and psychology. Bringing to the conversation some of the most brilliant and heart-felt artists, thinkers and doers, Soul Boom guides the listener toward transformation on both a personal and societal level. Also, laughs. 

  1. Nov 5

    Chelsea Handler: Comedians’ Political Power, Cancel Culture's End & Women's Empowerment

    This episode was made possible with support from the Wennett and Cader-Frech Foundation. To continue this conversation with your family and friends, download Soul Boom's discussion guide here 👉 https://soulboom.com/discussionguide SPONSORS!👇 🛒 Grow Therapy 👉 https://growtherapy.com/soulboom 🛒 Quince 👉 https://quince.com/soulboom 🙏 Fetzer 👉 https://fetzer.org 🛒 Cowboy Colostrum 👉 🛒 Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code SOULBOOM 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cowboycolostrum.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠. Chelsea Handler gets candid about cancel culture, grief, and therapy. She and Rainn Wilson explore women’s power and comedy’s responsibility. MERCH OUT NOW! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.com/store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for our newsletter! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE to Soul Boom! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/Subscribe2SoulBoom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW US! Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tiktok.com/@soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsor Soul Boom: advertise@companionarts.com Work with Soul Boom: business@soulboom.com Executive Produced by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kartik Chainani⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi Companion Arts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. Oct 25 ·  Bonus

    Dhar Mann Exposes YouTube's Keys to Success & Virality

    SPONSORS!👇 🛒 ZipRecruiter 👉⁠⁠ ⁠https://ziprecruiter.com/soulboom⁠ 🛒 Nutrafol (promo code: SOULBOOM) 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://nutrafol.com⁠ 🛒 ZocDoc 👉  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://zocdoc.com/soulboom⁠ 🙏 Fetzer 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://fetzer.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dhar Mann explains how YouTube’s three-second attention economy changes storytelling, why he worries creators may be “rotting people’s minds,” and why data can’t replace a creator’s intuition or moral compass. He also opens up about growing up Sikh and bullied, feeling caught between cultures, chasing money to find belonging, and trying to give his daughters the childhood he didn’t have. MERCH OUT NOW! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.com/store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for our newsletter! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE to Soul Boom! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/Subscribe2SoulBoom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW US! Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tiktok.com/@soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsor Soul Boom: advertise@companionarts.com Work with Soul Boom: business@soulboom.com Executive Produced by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kartik Chainani⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi Companion Arts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. Oct 22

    Why "Try Harder" Isn't the Answer (w/ Angela Duckworth)

    SPONSORS!👇 🛒 Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code SOULBOOM 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://cowboycolostrum.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠. 🛒 Blueland (15% OFF your 1st order!) 👉 https://blueland.com/soulboom 🛒 Quince 👉⁠⁠ https://quince.com/soulboom⁠ 🙏 Fetzer 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://fetzer.org 🛒 Get 15% off OneSkin with the code SOULBOOM at https://www.oneskin.co/soulboom #oneskinpod Psychologist Angela Duckworth, author of Grit, joins Rainn Wilson to rethink what grit really means: consistent effort, feedback, and goals, supported by the right people and circumstances. They explore why environment shapes behavior, how Alcoholics Anonymous creates a powerful community for change, what learned helplessness can teach us about agency, and whether spiritual intelligence can be developed. MERCH OUT NOW! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.com/store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for our newsletter! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE to Soul Boom! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/Subscribe2SoulBoom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW US! Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tiktok.com/@soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsor Soul Boom: advertise@companionarts.com Work with Soul Boom: business@soulboom.com Executive Produced by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kartik Chainani⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi Companion Arts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. Oct 15

    Dhar Mann Takes Radical Accountability for Failure, Cringe & Finding God

    SPONSORS!👇 🛒 ZipRecruiter 👉⁠⁠ https://ziprecruiter.com/soulboom 🛒 Nutrafol (promo code: SOULBOOM) 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://nutrafol.com 🛒 ZocDoc 👉  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://zocdoc.com/soulboom 🙏 Fetzer 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://fetzer.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ Dhar Mann joins Rainn Wilson to reveal how going broke, repeated business failures, public criticism, and nearly quitting content creation ultimately led him to faith, purpose, and an audience of more than 170 million followers. They explore God, radical accountability, online hate, the fear of being “cringe,” why suffering can transform us, and the unlikely video that changed Dhar’s life forever. MERCH OUT NOW! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.com/store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for our newsletter! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE to Soul Boom! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/Subscribe2SoulBoom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW US! Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tiktok.com/@soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsor Soul Boom: advertise@companionarts.com Work with Soul Boom: business@soulboom.com Executive Produced by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kartik Chainani⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi Companion Arts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. Oct 8

    The Birth of the Manosphere: Raising Conscious Kids Through Modern Struggles w/ Dr. Shefali

    SPONSORS!👇 🛒 Quince 👉⁠ https://quince.com/soulboom 🛒 Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code SOULBOOM 👉 ⁠⁠⁠http://cowboycolostrum.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠. 🛒 Grow Therapy 👉  ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://growtherapy.com/soulboom⁠ 🙏 Fetzer 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://fetzer.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ Clinical psychologist Dr. Shefali Tsabary joins us to explore conscious parenting, anxious kids, the crisis facing boys and girls, social media, AI, spirituality and why raising healthier children begins with parents waking up themselves. MERCH OUT NOW! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.com/store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for our newsletter! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE to Soul Boom! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/Subscribe2SoulBoom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW US! Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tiktok.com/@soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsor Soul Boom: advertise@companionarts.com Work with Soul Boom: business@soulboom.com Executive Produced by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kartik Chainani⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi Companion Arts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Sep 27

    Hunter Biden Pt. 2: How MAGA, Crack & Catholicism Changed My Life

    SPONSORS!👇 🛒 Get 25% Off Cowboy Colostrum with code SOULBOOM 👉 ⁠⁠http://cowboycolostrum.com/soulboom⁠⁠. 🛒 ZocDoc 👉 ⁠⁠⁠https://zocdoc.com/soulboom⁠ 🙏 Fetzer 👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://fetzer.org⁠⁠⁠ MERCH OUT NOW! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.com/store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sign up for our newsletter! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://soulboom.substack.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ SUBSCRIBE to Soul Boom! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/Subscribe2SoulBoom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FOLLOW US! Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://instagram.com/soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://tiktok.com/@soulboom⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sponsor Soul Boom: advertise@companionarts.com Work with Soul Boom: business@soulboom.com Executive Produced by: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Kartik Chainani⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Executive Produced by: Ford Bowers, Samah Tokmachi Companion Arts Hunter Biden joins Rainn Wilson on Soul Boom for a deeply personal conversation about addiction, recovery, trauma, grief, spirituality, Joe Biden, the infamous Hunter Biden laptop, cryptocurrency, American politics, Donald Trump, faith, shame, and what it means to rebuild your life after your darkest moments become public. Hunter opens up about his struggles with alcohol and crack cocaine addiction, getting sober, the childhood car accident that killed his mother and sister, losing his brother Beau Biden, and how trauma shaped his understanding of addiction. He explains why he believes drugs and alcohol initially “worked” for him before becoming what he calls his “prison and executioner,” and why honesty, service, art, the 12 Steps, and spirituality became central to his recovery. Rainn and Hunter also discuss the extraordinary public exposure of Hunter’s private life following the release of his laptop, his relationship with his father President Joe Biden, privilege and political power, the controversy surrounding Hunter’s $LAPTOP cryptocurrency project, media polarization, Donald Trump, AI, America’s political divisions, and whether the country can rediscover a sense of common humanity. The conversation ultimately moves beyond politics into Hunter’s spiritual worldview: his Catholic upbringing, the Bhagavad Gita, the Serenity Prayer, his belief that “God is love,” and his definition of the soul as the connection that binds us to one another. This is Hunter Biden beyond the headlines: a conversation about addiction, family, shame, grief, accountability, recovery, spirituality, and what remains when the ego is stripped away. #HunterBiden #RainnWilson #SoulBoom #JoeBiden #AddictionRecovery Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Soul Boom is a series of intimate conversations hosted by Rainn Wilson exploring meaningful and inspiring topics that tickle the mind, heart and soul. Never too precious, yet unafraid to touch on the profound, we digs into the core of the human experience: creativity, spirituality and psychology. Bringing to the conversation some of the most brilliant and heart-felt artists, thinkers and doers, Soul Boom guides the listener toward transformation on both a personal and societal level. Also, laughs. 

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