Metaphysical Milkshake with Rainn & Reza

KAST Media | Rainn Wilson and Reza Aslan
Metaphysical Milkshake with Rainn & Reza

A weekly podcast, Metaphysical Milkshake, the show where we go deep, we get weird, and we search for the meaning of life along the way. In this show, your co-hosts in existential crimes, actor Rainn Wilson and scholar Reza Aslan guide you through conversations about Life’s Big Questions.

  1. 04/25/2023

    Soul Boom, or Why Do We Need a Spiritual Revolution?

    Welcome back Milkshakers! In this special episode of Metaphysical Milkshake, Rainn and Reza reunite to discuss Rainn's new book, Soul Boom. Together they explore the benefits that spirituality gives us to create transformation on both a personal and a global level.    Soul Boom explodes everywhere on April 25th. Order now via: https://soulboom.com

    56 min
  2. How does Alex Honnold face fear at the edge of a mountain? | ReThinking with Adam Grant

    10/27/2022

    How does Alex Honnold face fear at the edge of a mountain? | ReThinking with Adam Grant

    Today, we’re sharing an episode of ReThinking, a podcast from the TED Audio Collective. In this episode, Free Solo climber Alex Honnold sits down with organizational psychologist Adam Grant to talk about regulating emotions when you’re hanging off the edge of a cliff, what still scares him, and how he stays motivated. If you’d like to hear more from leading thinkers and creators, follow ReThinking wherever you get your podcasts. Each week, Adam dives into the minds of interesting people to learn the unique ways they think and find practices we can all apply in our daily lives to live a little better. This season, the show features guests like bestselling author Celeste Ng, entrepreneur Mark Cuban, and Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon.  Listen: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0uFXKiNiC05GOrjE9AXnkn?si=dbd250ed61104c47 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rethinking/id1554567118 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    45 min
  3. An American Martyr in Persia: What is Worth Dying For?

    10/11/2022

    An American Martyr in Persia: What is Worth Dying For?

    Rainn and Reza sit down to talk about Reza’s new book and to ponder, "What is Worth Dying For?" Order An American Martyr in Persia today: https://www.amazon.com/American-Martyr-Persia-Tragic-Baskerville/dp/1324004479 https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/ https://www.instagram.com/rezaaslan/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 10m
  4. Ruha Benjamin: How Do You Build A Movement?

    10/04/2022

    Ruha Benjamin: How Do You Build A Movement?

    Rainn and Reza sit down with Sociologist and Professor, Ruha Benjamin, to ponder, "How Do You Build A Movement?"    https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/ https://www.instagram.com/rezaaslan/?hl=en   Special Thanks To Our Sponsors:  Betterhelp When you want to be a better problem solver, therapy can get you there. Visit http://www.BetterHelp.com/MILKSHAKE today to get 10% off your first month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  5. Weird Al Yankovic: What Is Weird?

    09/27/2022

    Weird Al Yankovic: What Is Weird?

    Rainn and Reza sit down with Musician, Weird Al Yankovic, to ponder, "What Is Weird?"    https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/ https://www.instagram.com/rezaaslan/?hl=en   Special Thanks To Our Sponsors:  Trade Coffee Trade is offering our listeners a total of $30 off your first order plus free shipping at http://www.DrinkTrade.com/milkshake See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    52 min
  6. John and Julie Gottman: How To Stay In Love Forever?

    09/20/2022

    John and Julie Gottman: How To Stay In Love Forever?

    Rainn and Reza sit down with psychologists and authors, John and Julie Gottman, to ponder, "How To Stay In Love Forever?"  https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/ https://www.instagram.com/rezaaslan/?hl=en Special Thanks To Our Sponsors:  ZocDoc Go to http://www.Zocdoc.com/MILKSHAKE and download the Zocdoc app for FREE. Then start your search for a top-rated doctor today. Many are available within 24 hours. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    57 min
  7. Tyler Henry: How Do We Move Past Grief?

    09/13/2022

    Tyler Henry: How Do We Move Past Grief?

    Rainn and Reza sit down with clairvoyant medium and personality, Tyler Henry, to ponder, "How Do We Move Past Grief?"  https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/ https://www.instagram.com/rezaaslan/?hl=en See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    59 min
  8. Jyoti Thottam: When Is White Saviorism A Good Thing?

    09/06/2022

    Jyoti Thottam: When Is White Saviorism A Good Thing?

    Reza sits down with NY Times Op-Ed Editor and Author, Jyoti Thottam, to ponder, "When Is White Saviorism A Good Thing?"  https://www.instagram.com/rainnwilson/ https://www.instagram.com/rezaaslan/?hl=en Special Thanks To Our Sponsors:  BetterHelp Our listeners get 10% off their first month at http://www.BetterHelp.com/MILKSHAKE  Best Fiends You’ve earned your fun time. Go to the App Store or Google play to download Best Fiends for free. Plus, earn even more with $5 worth of in-game rewards when you reach level 5. That’s Friends, without the r—Best Fiends. Trade Coffee So, if you want to support small businesses and brew the best cup of coffee you’ve ever made at home, it’s time to try Trade Coffee. Right now, Trade is offering our listeners a total of $30 off your first order plus free shipping at http://www.DrinkTrade.com/milkshake.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1h 2m
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A weekly podcast, Metaphysical Milkshake, the show where we go deep, we get weird, and we search for the meaning of life along the way. In this show, your co-hosts in existential crimes, actor Rainn Wilson and scholar Reza Aslan guide you through conversations about Life’s Big Questions.

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