Brian Keating on the Israel-Gaza Conflict, Campus Politics & Podcasting w/ James Altucher

Into the Impossible With Brian Keating

Brian Keating

Science, Physics, Natural Sciences

4.7 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 July 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Please join my mailing list here 👉 https://briankeating.com/list to win a meteorite 💥 A couple of months ago, I had the pleasure of chatting with James Altucher. James is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, bestselling author, and host of The James Altucher Show. In the first part of our interview, James wanted to learn more about black holes, wormholes, and the origin of the universe, so we explored these topics in detail. In this second part, we moved away from physics and talked about the complexities of the Israel-Gaza conflict, campus politics, podcasting, and more! Enjoy. Key Takeaways: 00:00 Intro 00:48 Reflecting on a year of achievements and challenges 08:02 Debating the complexities of the Israel-Gaza conflict 12:47 Navigating the challenges of campus politics 17:22 Reflecting on career progress and future projects 20:04 Podcasting and advertising 28:03 The struggle to improve and the concept of age 33:18 The importance of numbers and the balance of fun 36:07 Future plans and the art of writing 41:27 Outro Additional resources: ➡️ Connect with James Altucher: 🔔 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheJamesAltucherShow 💻 Website: https://jamesaltucher.com/ ➡️ Follow me on your fav platforms: ✖️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DrBrianKeating 🔔 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/DrBrianKeating?sub_confirmation=1 📝 Join my mailing list: https://briankeating.com/list ✍️ Check out my blog: https://briankeating.com/cosmic-musings/ 🎙️ Follow my podcast: https://briankeating.com/podcast — Into the Impossible with Brian Keating is a podcast dedicated to all those who want to explore the universe within and beyond the known. Make sure to follow/subscribe so you never miss an episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Joe Rogin didn't just start off being a podcast. You have this whole backstory, this whole life story before
0:05.6	podcasting was even a word and that's what makes people interesting. Like to just say, well, I'm good at asking questions or, you know, be a raconteur, people don't really care.
0:16.0	Maybe you are the Charlie Rose or whoever, Larry King and that's something natural for somebody to do.
0:22.1	But mostly it should be like you're a guru in your own field
0:25.8	and then you see these connections, these tendrils
0:28.8	that stretch out to other fields.
0:41.0	Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
0:45.0	Open the pod bay doors now. So yeah, we haven't really caught up.
0:47.0	What's new?
0:48.0	What is going on with you?
0:50.0	What's the latest stuff?
0:51.0	Um, well, you know, things are are things are kind of interesting for me. I've finally gotten to a point where, you know, I don't really have, I would say I am, I've accomplished a lot of stuff in the last few years I've had
1:05.3	last year is my best year you know that I've ever had my whole life I had just
1:10.6	incredible trips and and fun family time and great stuff at work and I was on your
1:16.8	podcast a couple times. The highlight of the year and you helped me prepare for my
1:21.5	Joe Rogan podcast.
1:23.2	That was the last time we talked back in August, I think.
1:26.2	And then I went on Joe Rogan,
1:27.8	and I was on Jordan Peterson's podcast.
1:30.7	And I did some teaching for Jordan Peterson's online university and you know it was just a great year except for the you know really horrific
1:41.2	terrorist attack in Israel which happened about a week after I was there
1:46.2	celebrating my bar mitzvah with my family in Israel you know basically a week or two later we got
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