ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Welcome to Kooky Talks, a podcast where curiosity gets comfortable.
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Join me - Edward - in search of the personal 'TED-style' talk inside each of us.
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I'm here for the stories, anecdotes and all in between. Join along!
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Hosts:
Update frequency:
every 26 days
Average audio length:
19 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
31 episodes
since Nov. 10, 2025
episodic
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“I felt this tension, between caring about something and feeling powerless to do something about it”
My guest for this interview has put a lot of thought into her purpose and making a better world. You get to benefit from this!
The whole conversation is in three parts and explores three main topics…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Imagination is needed for making effective change.
This previews a conversation with a friend who wanted to change the world for the better, but didn’t know how.
Did she succeed? And what did she learn?
Part one coming soon.
Travel to the Tyrolean Alps and learn about the Neolithic era.
I visited the Öetzi Museum in Bolzano, Italy (officially, South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology).
Let’s get to know Otzi the iceman from 5,300 years ago.
This interview was a very fortunate coincidence.
After being driven on and getting to drive on Germany’s hallowed Nurburgring Nordschleife, I did some sightseeing in the surrounding area near Adenau. On a walk in the forest, I met a fellow traveller who shared some historical information about the …
It is easy to say “neurodivergent people can struggle in life”. What does it actually mean to unlearn harmful messaging and become comfortable being yourself?
Here’s one of my favourite conversations so far! This is why I started the podcast - to make sense of being a human and what it all means.
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Welcome! This previews a chat with a friend I met at a festival who had to unlearn a lot.
Learning to show care for yourself and learning how to socialise is a thing. When you’re a neurodivergent brain, that comes with challenges.
Full episode coming soon.
Sydney’s Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade is a spectacle. I asked attendees how they experience this thing called love, and how it relates to queerness.
Note: the audio has a lot of background noise.
Some meaningful stories shared, all the same.
Topics covered:
Authenticity, Grief, When communi…
How do you get yourself to function while still being present to whatever is going on for you?
My guest for this episode takes us through a few things that helped in this - including a practice called NOWism.
My guest talks about some of my favourite topics - accountability, growth, and thoughts ab…
This previews a conversation with a friend who has done a lot of personal development work, and has tried a lot to be a good contributor. This goes into a practice named NOWism that seeks to help people have a sense of playfulness even as they grapple with difficult endeavours.
The full episode ha…
“I don’t want to spend my career feeding prompts into AI”
My guest for this episode has thought deeply about the many crises that do not have an easy solution - AKA the metacrisis. This conversation expresses some of his reflections on privilege, work, the environment and values. It is political, w…
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