The "What is Money?" Show

A deep dive into metabolic health, from low testosterone and chronic inflammation to reversing metabolic damage. They unpack pharmaceutical incentives and how industry shapes care. Conversations cover peptides, electrolytes, NAD and mitochondrial support. Practical nutrition, circadian practices and testing limitations are also explored.

Robin Seyr, Bitcoin-focused commentator and content creator, joins to dissect incentives around money. They explore how monetary design shifts violence, coercion, and cooperation. The conversation touches on cultural change, conviction-building among early adopters, risks from state pressure and custody, and practical advice on preparation and passion.

Robin Seyr, a daily Bitcoin podcaster who built a long-running interview series, joins to discuss monetary theory, incentives, and cultural shifts. He traces central banking roots, the debt spiral, and a looming monetary split. Conversations cover Bitcoin as a parallel financial architecture, adoption patterns across regions, and how podcasting reshaped his perspective.

Johnann Urb, an Estonian-born relationship coach and breathwork teacher who co-runs the House of Devotion, guides a conversation on inner enoughness and emotional sovereignty. Short practices like Pyramid Breath and voiced gratitude are highlighted. He explores conscious communication, the sacred pause for conflict, integrating masculine and feminine dynamics, and cultivating present leadership and vulnerability.

Fiachra Figs O'Sullivan, a licensed psychotherapist who blends somatic practice with relational work, explores how broken monetary systems shape our nervous systems and relationships. He discusses fiat as an attachment wound, Bitcoin as secure attachment and civic bedrock, and proof-of-work as a life principle that widens options from mere survival to thriving.

Bob Murphy, an Austrian-school economist and author who explains praxeology and the business cycle. He dives into what 2008 exposed about modern money and economic methodology. Short takes cover Mises and praxeology, why math can mislead in economics, market psychology and price discovery, and whether sound money and self-correction are possible.

Mike Slomczewski, writer and commentator on The Sovereign Individual and tech-leaning political change. He discusses how the internet and Bitcoin enable jurisdictional exit, digital nomads, and off-grid sovereignty. Short takes cover decentralized protection, private city-states, multisig estates, and why state crackdowns often accelerate escape and competition among polities.

Keonne Rodriguez, software developer and co‑founder of Samurai Wallet known for building noncustodial Bitcoin privacy tools. He recounts the FBI raid, the design and launch of Whirlpool coinjoin for mobile privacy, and the legal battle over whether building privacy-preserving code can equal criminal intent. Short, tense, and focused on tech, law, and personal freedom.

Dr. Ken Berry, a board-certified family physician and popular nutrition educator, shares his shift from conventional medicine to ancestral low-carb and carnivore approaches. He discusses why calories-versus-hormones thinking misleads people. He explores vitamin D, insulin resistance, plant defense chemicals, seed oils, GLP-1 drugs, and practical lifestyle and supplement choices.

John Vervaeke, a cognitive scientist and philosopher who studies meaning and wisdom traditions, joins to explore why society feels fractured. He discusses relevance realization, intelligibility, and how cognition mirrors reality. Short takes examine markets as distributed knowing and how action, attention, and tradition shape shared meaning.