Something More Human

Sam & Elliot
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Something More Human

Something More Human is the show where Sam & Elliot don’t just talk about a better world—we build it. Each week, we challenge ourselves (and you) to reimagine society through deep and meaningful connection and create real change. Whether you’re not sure how to make friends as an adult, looking to level up your social health, or have a vision for a better future— this show is for you. Join us in creating something more human. Stay in touch with us on Instagram @somethingmorehuman and TikTok @somethingmorehuman. Take your connection and personal development to the next level with The Something More Society! Join our community today and get access to exclusive content, community chat channels, and more. 

  1. 5D AGO

    The Most Underrated Emotion In History

    Sam wakes up in a dream—and inside that dream, a quiet, powerful desire surfaces. What unfolds is a search for something deeper than happiness. Together, Sam and Elliot explore our relationship to fulfillment, the difference between chasing and building, and what it really takes to feel at home in your own life. From fuzzy dream guides to mind movies and mac n cheese, this episode asks: What’s the one feeling you might be overlooking… and why does it matter so much? Support the show by becomi...

    24 min

  2. MAR 31

    Digital Dementia

    Did you know Gen Zers will spend 19.2 years of their life on their phone? We might just be losing our minds to our screens, but there's something we can do about it. Digital Dementia is a real term coined in 2012 by neuroscientist Dr. Manfred Spitzer, which refers to cognitive decline caused by excessive screen use, often mimicking symptoms of early dementia like forgetfulness, mental fatigue, and attention issues. Doesn't seem possible that it could be happening to people in their 20's and 3...

    47 min

  3. MAR 17

    No More Lonely Friends

    How do you deal with jealousy in friendship and friendship breakups? We sit down with Marissa Meizz, founder of No More Lonely Friends, to talk about the reality of friendship expectations, the hardest part of maintaining friendships as an adult, and why we should treat our friendships with the same care we treat our romantic relationships. Check out No More Lonely Friends Follow No More Lonely Friends on Instagram Follow Marissa on Instagram and TikTok Stay Connected with Sam & Ell...

    1h 16m

  4. MAR 3

    How to Talk to Strangers (and make friends)

    Sounds dramatic, but every friendship, opportunity, and connection starts with a conversation. So why is talking to strangers so hard? And how can we fix it? In this episode, we’re breaking down: Why our brains make socializing harder than it is 6 simple ways to start conversations (even if you’re shy) The small talk debate: does it actually matter? What a perfect government would do about loneliness Articles we discussed in this episode: Mistakenly Seeking Solitude, Epley, N.; Schroeder, J....

    30 min

  5. FEB 17

    Becoming the Social Century

    Support the show by becoming a member of the Something More Society. Exclusive episodes + ad free listening, and more intimate ways of connecting. We live in the Anti-Social Century—a world designed for isolation, where community has been replaced by convenience, and loneliness is at an all-time high. But if one cultural shift got us here, another can bring us out. In this episode, Elliot and Sam dive into: The hidden forces that made isolation our default Why we underestimate the power of ...

    42 min

  6. FEB 3

    Solving Loneliness if Just for One Night

    Support the show by becoming a member of the Something More Society. Exclusive episodes + ad free listening, and more intimate ways of connecting. On January 30, in Denver, Colorado, we brought together 52 strangers, gave them each an equal voice and role to play, created structured rules and an atmosphere of deep engagement and we witnessed firsthand how intentional gatherings can spark meaningful connection, purpose, and belonging. We collected answers from attendees to take the segment "h...

    31 min

  7. JAN 20

    Can Boundaries Exist When AI Can Read Your Mind?

    A device that can read your mind… and it’s available for pre order?! Sam and Elliot talk about its potential positive applications; the return of the Humanity Is In the Comment Section segment & more. Support the show on Patreon and become a Something More Society member! We have a live event coming up very soon! Our first live podcast & gameshow is taking place at the Denver Press Club on January 30, at 6p. It’s nearly sold out so don’t wait to grab your tickets if you ...

    28 min

  8. JAN 6

    The Dopamine Menu

    In preparation for this episode, we did a 48 dopamine detox where we stayed off social media and spent as little time on our phones as possible. Now, we're sharing our dopamine menu items and challenging you to discover what makes you smile and belongs on your own dopamine menu. Stay Connected with Sam & Elliot Dive deeper with The Something More Society! The go-to place to level up your connection, community, and collaboration. By joining The Something More Society, you’ll gain access ...

    33 min
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Something More Human is the show where Sam & Elliot don’t just talk about a better world—we build it. Each week, we challenge ourselves (and you) to reimagine society through deep and meaningful connection and create real change. Whether you’re not sure how to make friends as an adult, looking to level up your social health, or have a vision for a better future— this show is for you. Join us in creating something more human. Stay in touch with us on Instagram @somethingmorehuman and TikTok @somethingmorehuman. Take your connection and personal development to the next level with The Something More Society! Join our community today and get access to exclusive content, community chat channels, and more. 

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  • Creator
    Sam & Elliot
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    41
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Something More Human
  • Show Website
    Something More Human

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