Love Conquers Fear
Episodes
#57: Why AI Responsibility Is the New Human and Civil Rights Issue — Chris Hyams
05 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pre-Order the Book! ► http://loveconquersfear.org/bookWhat you’ll hear in this episode:- Why AI is the human and civil rights issue of this dec...
#56: The End of Busywork: The AI Operations Playbook to Unlock Capacity and Abundance — Rachel Woods
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Pre-Order the Book! ► http://loveconquersfear.org/bookWhat you’ll hear in this episode:- How AI speeds up work cycles by turning weeks of planning...
#55: Awakening With Ayahuasca: From a Single Journey to a Lifetime of Healing — Maxi Cohen
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Maxi’s family Holocaust survival roots and her lifelong search for the Divine- The ayahuasca ceremony that shif...
#54: (Part 2) Navigating AI Codependence: Protecting the Workforce Over Efficiency — Sol Rashidi
16 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why Gen X may be the bridge generation to an AI-native world- The “ships in a fleet” idea and why a collectiv...
#54: (Part 1) Human-Led AI: Building a Future That Prioritizes People and Purpose — Sol Rashidi
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why Sol believes the future has to be human-led and AI-supported- What AI was supposed to do in the workplace: am...
#53: A Breakthrough Worth Fighting For: Psychedelics & the Future of Healing Trauma — Bryan Hubbard
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why Bryan thinks ibogaine could change the game for trauma and addiction- Bryan’s coal-country roots, faith, an...
#52: What AI Can’t Replace: Neil Blumofe on Wonder and the Human Spirit
02 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why AI is making reality harder to trust and raising the stakes on wisdom and reverence- Neil’s story on faith ...
#51: Faith and Fertility: A Holistic Approach to Reproductive Health — Ann Shippy
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How Ann went from IBM chemical engineer to functional medicine doctor- Why conventional medicine often rules thin...
#50: Lead With Love: How Noom Unlocked a Healthier Future for Lasting Transformation — Saeju Jeong
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why Saeju thinks AI won’t remain just a tool, and what coexistence with AGI could look like for humanity- How S...
#49: Antisemitism & AI: Protecting Truth in an Era of Increasing Misinformation — Jonathan Greenblatt
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why “Team Humanity” is the only way through polarization and AI-era chaos- What changed after Hamas attacked ...
#48: The Psychedelic Eucharist: Wisdom and Mysteries from Ancient Traditions — Brian C. Muraresku
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- The core “Immortality Key” thesis and why it challenges the usual origin story of Western religion- Brian’s...
#47: Meditation as a Catalyst to Deeper Meaning, Connection, and a Life of Service — Niraj Mehta
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why most people are “spiritually out of shape” until life forces a wake-up- Niraj’s “Act 1” of chasing ...
#46: (Part 2) Love + Light: Near-Death Experiences & the Path to Lasting Awakening — Eben Alexander
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How modern resuscitation is surfacing a tidal wave of near-death stories- Eben’s strongest evidence of consciou...
#46: What Near-Death Experiences Reveal About Consciousness and the Afterlife — Eben Alexander (Part 1)
10 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why near-death experiences are a “wake-up call” for humanity- Shared-death experiences and why Eben says they...
#45: AI for Healthcare: Expanding Access, Improving Outcomes, and Increasing Care — Ganesh Padmanabhan
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why Ganesh pivoted from consumer tech to building AI for healthcare impact- How Autonomize AI was born and what a...
#44: From Scarcity to Prosperity: Escaping the Net Worth Trap and Finding Inner Fulfillment — JP Newman
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- The “net worth trap”: why chasing a bigger net worth can make you feel less safe- How childhood money stories...
#43: The Battle for Open-Source AI: Building a Future People Can Trust — Peter Wang
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why open source became the backbone of modern AI- How Python communities scaled innovation faster than any single...
#42: Alien Intelligence: The Next Wave of AI and the Big Risks We Can’t Ignore — Manoj Saxena
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why Manoj calls AI “alien intelligence”- The danger of emergence: AI doing things nobody instructed- What tru...
#41: Purpose Over Profit: A Conscious Awakening to Do More Good as the Stakes Rise — Jay Wilkinson
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- What the Do More Good Movement is trying to spark across business leaders- Love over fear as an operating system ...
#40: Instant Awakening: Accessing Your Deepest States of Mind in a Moment with Paige Britt
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why “trusting your knowing” is harder than accessing it- Paige’s definition of awakening: contact with what...
#39: Driving Change: High-Stakes Leadership Across Combat, Tech, and Politics – Joseph Kopser
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How to avoid getting “programmed” by outrage cycles, algorithms, and the people around you- What the military...
#38: What Extreme Environments Can Teach Us About Courage, Curiosity, and Safety – Sam Cossman
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- What it’s like to be inside of active volcanoes- Why Sam is drawn to extreme environments and what they teach u...
#37: Music as Medicine: Why Guitar Is a Pathway to Belonging, Healing, and Change — Matt Hinsley
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why “I’m so busy” can quietly keep us stuck- How Austin Classical Guitar grew into an organization built on...
#36: What 20 Years of LSD Revealed About Suffering, Healing, and the Future of Humanity — Chris Bache
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- What a “collective awakening” can look like- Chris' journey through non-ordinary states of consciousness-...
From Extinction to Ascension: Choosing Our Path in the Face of Extreme Abundance – Pippa Malmgren
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why the world is entering a period of profound structural change across economics, geopolitics, and technology- H...
Beyond Biohacking: Health, Consciousness, and Living with Intention — Ben Greenfield
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How physical health, mental clarity, and spiritual awareness are deeply interconnected- Ben’s approach to optim...
Rethinking Justice: How Education, Empathy, and AI Make Abundance Possible — Suzi Sosa + Alex Wright
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How incarceration can spark deep inner reflection and spiritual awakening- Why education and literacy restore dig...
Intuition, Creativity, and the Nature of Consciousness — Michael Collins
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why intuition and consciousness are moving from the margins into the mainstream- The difference between intellect...
Why Women’s Health Fell Behind and How Precision Medicine and AI Can Fix It — Piraye Beim
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why women’s health is decades behind other fields of medicine, and why that gap still exists- How food, health,...
Building Whole Foods — John Mackey on Health, Spirituality, and Capitalism
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- John Mackey’s journey from founding Whole Foods to championing conscious capitalism- How Whole Foods’ values ...
#29: “Robots Can Make Us More Human” — Yemi A.D. on AI, Purpose, and the Future
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:Why Gen Z / young leaders may be the most promising generation yet—and what older generations get wrong about t...
#28: From Techstars to the Soul: Amos Schwartzfarb on Purpose, Creativity, and Abundance
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:Why creativity is not limited to artists—and how entrepreneurship itself is a creative actHow Techstars shaped ...
#27 Full Sci-Fi Audiobook: The Lattice by Brett A. Hurt (Consciousness, AI, and Humanity's Future)
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Here’s a full, unabridged reading of my science fiction novella, The Lattice. About the Book:The Lattice is a 35-page novella compromised of three s...
#26: Restaurants, AI, and the Radical Power of Caring for Each Other with CK Chin
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:Why hospitality is about how you make people feel — not what you serveHow restaurants become emotional landmark...
#25: Christ Consciousness, Healing, and Human Evolution with Patrick Gentempo
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:Why psychedelics are re-emerging during a time of extreme global polarizationHow love conquers fear functions as ...
#24: (Part 2) The Biology of Fear, Deprogramming, and the Power of Love with JD Messinger
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why fear and love cannot exist in the mind at the same time — and how this insight reshapes relationships, le...
#24: (Part 1) 11 Days In May with JD Messinger: A Near-Death Experience, Divine Dialogue, And The Courage To Awaken
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How 11 Days in May “came through” as a dictated, 11-day writing experience — and why JD Messinger calls i...
#23: Enlightened Capitalism, Psychedelic Wisdom, and Humanity’s Destiny with Satyen Raja
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How Brett and Satyen met at Renaissance Weekend through a moment of synchronicity- The rise of “enlightened, tr...
#22: Upstream Care, Not Triage: How Scorpion Creek Ranch Will Change Youth Homelessness with Katie Brown
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How Katie Brown received a “lightning bolt” download to create Scorpion Creek Ranch, a healing home for un...
#21: Inside the AI-Native Revolution: Community, Culture, & the Next Decade of Humanity with Jeremiah Owyang
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How TED AI spotlighted the Bay Area as the epicenter of global AI innovation- The rise of AI-first and AI-na...
#20: Pattern Breakers & the Future of Humanity with Mike Maples Jr.
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How Mike Maples Jr., co-founder of Floodgate and early investor in Lyft, Twitter, and Twitch defines pattern br...
#19: From Freedom to Abundance: The Future of Business & Humanity with Alexander McCobin
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Conscious Capitalism, its origins, and how it shaped Brett & Alexander’s friendship- Why capitalism is a p...
#18: Super Convergence: How Humanity Can Use Godlike Power Wisely – with Jamie Metzl
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How humanity reached the moment of holding godlike power to re-engineer life- The collision of AI, genetics, a...
#17: Brett Hurt on Why Manifesting Love Is a CEO’s Most Underrated Superpower
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This thought-provoking conversation explores Brett Hurt’s journey as a founder, investor, and culture-first leader — from building Coremetrics, ...
#16: Dreaming the Future: Joel Schafer on Quantum Reality and Human Awakening
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:How Toltec teachings explain reality as energy, not matter — and why we may be “dreaming inside a memory.”T...
#15: World Positive Capitalism with Vishal Vasishth: Investing in Hard Things That Matter
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How world positive capitalism was born and why Vishal believes it’s the next evolution of business- How Obvio...
#14: Michael Zeisser on the Experience Economy, Conscious Capitalism, and Love as the Next Metric
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- The fascinating journey of Michael Zeisser — from rural France to McKinsey, Liberty Media, and leading intern...
#13: Tero Isokauppila: Mushrooms, Consciousness, Spirituality, & the Power of Simplicity
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Tero’s story: 13th-generation Finnish farm kid, to forager, chem/nutrition studies, global traveler, and founde...
#12: Utopia Is Possible — If We Get This One Thing Right: Byron Reese on the Age of AI
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- The AI consciousness debate: what 100+ AI leaders told Byron—and why he disagrees.- Brains, minds, and consciou...
#11: Can AI Become Conscious? Aneil Mallavarapu on Science meets Spirit
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How AI is transforming engineering, coding, and our relationship to technology- Why less than 5% of engineers are...
#10: AI-Powered Engineering and Solving Apparel Industry Waste with Morgan Linton
24 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- A powerful opening story on Ibogaine — a psychedelic treatment transforming the lives of veterans and people ...
#9: The New Frontier of Healing: VR, Biofeedback, & Consciousness with Lauren Betzing and Jon Warren
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- A powerful opening on Governor Rick Perry’s Ibogaine initiative and the fight to heal veterans.- Lauren Betzing...
#8: Energy Changes Everything: Mini-Grids, Open Source, and the Near Future with John Kidenda
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- John’s Kenya-to-Austin journey: national schools, Alliance High, early web days, UT, and Harvard MPA/ID- The me...
#7: From Data to Love: Brett Alexander Hurt on Technology’s Role in Humanity’s Future
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This wide-ranging conversation traces Brett’s journey from childhood curiosity to serial entrepreneur, his philosophy of leading with love over fear...
#6: Quantum Computing & AI: Building an Abundant Future for Humanity with Whurley
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Why quantum computing is the first real shift in computing history and what it makes possible- The three most urg...
#5: Bootstrapping, Deep Tech, and Building the Abundant Future: with Joshua Baer
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- How Brett and Joshua first met in Austin’s early startup scene (and why bootstrapping was king).- The balance b...
#4: The Intersection of Humanity and AI: A Journey of Technology, Trust, and Transformation with Ethan Holland
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What you’ll hear in this episode:- Growing up rural, discovering tech through literature, and the first wave of the web- Early blogging, Wired’s o...
#3: Healing Ourselves, Healing Humanity: Jason Karp on our Journey Back to Vitality
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when the youngest hedge fund partner in history is told he’ll be blind by 30? Jason Karp’s story is one of resilience, transformation...
#2: From Skeptic to Seeker: Mark Gober on Consciousness, Science, and Spiritual Reality
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Gober’s journey from Wall Street and Silicon Valley to consciousness seeker reveals mounting evidence that the brain does not produce conscious...
Welcome to the Love Conquers Fear Podcast with Brett Alexander Hurt and Guests
24 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Love Conquers Fear podcast, where Brett shares his vision for humanity's future - The Age of Abundance for...
Welcome to the Love Conquers Fear Podcast
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In an era of exponentially evolving AI and robotics, one question looms: Will humanity make it? Love Conquers Fear is where leadership meets love, ...