Investigating The World Of Modern Gurus Helen Lewis, Modern Wisdom Podcast 570

Helen Lewis is a journalist at The Atlantic and an author Humanity has become much less religious and in the ruins of this fresh, listless world, bereft of traditional insight, a cadre of new gurus have risen to take the high priests place of dispensing insights about how to live. Helen s new BBC Sounds documentary series delves into this world of secular gurus. Expect to learn why a Canadian man has started drinking his own urine, why Steve Jobs was much more than just a tech inventor, how much it costs to be accused of racism over dinner while being banned from crying, why so many people are turning away from mainstream media, Helen s postmortem on the IDW, the mortal problem that productivity gurus are helping address and much Sponsors: Get 250 discount on Sacred Huntings trips at Get the Whoop 4. 0 for free and get your first month for free at (discount automatically app