If I’m Really Honest Podcast
1) Mary Roach - The Joy of Curiosity
Jamin interviews bestselling science writer Mary Roach about curiosity, storytelling, and the human side of science reporting.
2) Will Harris - A Bold Return to Giving a Damn (White Oak Pastures)
Will Harris explains why he abandoned industrial farming and built a regenerative agriculture model at White Oak Pastures.
3) Elizabeth Loftus - The Misinformation Effect
Elizabeth Loftus joins Jamin to discuss false memory, hypnosis, therapy-induced recollections, and how memory reconstruction affects justice, relationships, and identity.
4) Dan Ariely - The Psychology of Mistrust
Dan Ariely and Jamin discuss misbelief, trust, polarization, and how conversations across disagreement might help rebuild social trust.
5) Hope for Humanity - Geoffrey West
Geoffrey West explains scaling laws, innovation, political instability, and why civilization may be approaching unsustainable acceleration — and what that means for belief, biology, and hope.
6) Cognitive Science of Religion - Dr. Jonathan Jong
In this episode of If I’m Really Honest, Jamin Coller talks with experimental social psychologist Jonathan Lewis-Jong about what belief actually is, how psychologists study religion scientifically, an...Show More
7) Dark Side of Meditation - Willoughby Britton
This episode explores how spiritual practices meant to heal can sometimes harm — and how whistleblowers are often punished for saying so. Britton and Coller unpack the psychology of meditation culture...Show More
8) Conversation with a Psychopath (Part 2) - M. E. Thomas
Jamie explains sociopathy as a spectrum of cognitive and affective differences rather than a caricature of violence or villainy. She discusses how her own diagnosis informed her understanding of empat...Show More
9) Conversation with a Psychopath - M. E. Thomas (Part 1)
In this episode of If I’m Really Honest, Jamin Coller speaks with M.E. Thomas, author of Confessions of a Sociopath, about psychopathy, empathy, identity, and what it actually means to be human. This...Show More
10) Death and Honesty - Victor M. Sweeney
In this episode of If I’m Really Honest, Jamin Coller talks with undertaker and author Victor M. about death without euphemism, fear, or performance. From embalming and burial logistics to grief psych...Show More