Soul Boom
By Rainn Wilson
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, Soul Boom 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.
Latest episode
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Hasan Minhaj: Does Comedy Matter if the World is on Fire?
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Is Climate Change a Spiritual Crisis? (w/ Paul Hawken)
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How Spirituality Can Save Us from Global Chaos (w/ Payam Akhavan)
Human rights lawyer Payam Akhavan and Rainn Wilson explore whether world peace is inevitable, discussing climate change, nationalism, and the urgent need for a spiritual and moral awakening. -
Rainn Tries Getting Rhett & Link Back in Church: Exploring Spiritual Deconstruction
Rhett & Link open up to Rainn Wilson about leaving evangelical Christianity, their struggles with faith, and whether they still believe in God. -
Faith After Doubt: Can Religion Evolve? (w/ Brian McLaren)
Brian McLaren and Rainn Wilson explore faith, doubt, religious trauma, and how spirituality can evolve in a world facing existential crises. -
Do Jews Believe in Souls? Ari Shaffir’s Crisis of Faith
Comedian Ari Shaffir joins Soul Boom to discuss his journey from Orthodox Judaism to atheism, his battle with depression, and how psychedelics shaped his views on existence, faith, and the mystery of the soul. -
Is Society Losing Its Soul? Nadia Bolz-Weber on Faith, Outrage, and Redemption
Rainn Wilson and Nadia Bolz-Weber dive deep into faith, grace, community, and why modern life’s obsession with comfort and convenience might be making us more lost than ever. -
Alex O'Connor Explores the Mysteries of God
Alex O’Connor (Cosmic Skeptic) and Rainn Wilson discuss the Bible’s fascination for an atheist, the mystery of consciousness, and the philosophical challenge of belief in God. -
U.S. Surgeon General's Final Prescription: A Path to Fulfillment and Community
Dr. Vivek Murthy and Rainn Wilson delve into the loneliness epidemic, social media's impact, and the path to fulfillment through relationships, purpose, and service. -
Why Are We All Sick? Healing From the Modern Health Crisis w/ Dr. Rangan Chatterjee
Dr. Rangan Chatterjee joins Rainn Wilson to unpack anxiety, healing, and the transformative power of small daily habits and compassion in a chaotic world.