Mahon McCann

Meghan Sullivan & Paul Blaschko are Philosophy Professors at the University of Notre Dame and authors of 'The Good Life Method'.Get the book here (highly recommend it): https://www.amazon.co.uk/Good-Life-Method-Reasoning-Questions/dp/1984880306/We all want to live the Good life but face no shortage of obstacles as human beings? This podcast looks at actionable insights, practical knowledge, and strategy that can get us closer to living our good life. You can expect to learn about the role of ethics in the good life, how to tell morally 'thick' stories, why being anonymous on the internet brings out the worst in us, why the Metaverse might not be the best idea and much more... Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe

Anna-Rose Charleton is the founder of Empires End, an ancient history & media enterprise, a presenter on RTE PULSE, a West-End Actress and much more. In this podcast, you will learn why historians thought the ancient Greeks were colour blind, which empire is coming to an end, Greek mythologies, the power of memes, and why the 21st century might be ancient Greece part two... Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe

Well there ya go, episode number 50! 💸It has been a wild road with many lessons and learning and I try to get to the beating heart of the whole in this podcast! 🚀I discuss Joe Rogan, Socrates, why talking is so important, the meaning of love and more. 🥷🏽❤️Check it out now! Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe

Philip Halton is the founder of Goblin Skateboard Magazine, an entrepreneur, skateboarder and social leader.This podcast talks about Philip’s fight to keep Portobello Square in Dublin a public space while a new hotel is being built next door.You will learn about protecting the spaces you love, the attitude of a positive social reformer, and how to successfully change a system and maybe, the world...Full video interview: Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe

I am honoured to be joined by the @twochapsendurance and @twochapsdeli, talking about giving up the drink for 2022 🗣@conorcostello has celebrated 3 years sober this week! And myself and Mo are attempting to emulate his wisdom and challenging ourselves to do 2022 without any drinking 🍻In this podcast, we discuss why we want to give up the drink, drinking histories and strategy for taking on the challenge and finding a new way of life 💯 Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe

Colin DeYoung, a personality psychologist and neuroscientist at the University of Minnesota, dives deep into the Big Five personality traits and their evolution in the age of social media. He discusses how attention is a limited resource, affected by modern distractions, and shares strategies to enhance focus. Colin also explores the complex interplay between personality traits, neurobiology, and personal growth, emphasizing how life events can reshape us. He critiques simplistic views of mental illness and offers insight into how therapy can drive meaningful change.

Mannix Flynn is an Irish politician, playwright, artist, orator and documentary maker.In this podcast, we talk about his recent documentary Land without God, untold stories, the meaning of culture, Irish national identity, the Cobblestones pub, healing, trauma and more. You can watch Land Without God here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ciycZsUDlGc&ab_channel=YouTubeMovies Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe

Zak Stein is a developmental psychologist, speaker and the author of 'Education in a Time Between Worlds', exploring the Meta-crisis and the role of education. In this podcast, we explore the implications of Social Media and exponential technology for education and what changes would have to take place for a truly educational and democratic technology to emerge. You can purchase Zak's book 'Education in a Time Between Worlds' (which I highly recommend) here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Education-Time-Between-Worlds-Technology/dp/0986282677 And for more of my work see: https://withkoji.com/@Mahon_McCann Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe

Paddy Gibson is an Irish actor known for his roles in The Tudors, The Passing Bells, and The OA, winning the 'Rising Star Award' at the 2017 IFTAs.In this podcast, you can expect to learn about how actors overcome fear, what you can learn from evil characters, Paddy's hilarious experience narrating Ulysses, flow states, how his parents helped him as a child actor, the Metaverse, NFTs and much more... Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe

A podcast about the history of social media, the latest literature on the problems and some possible solutions that are happening and that might happen. Recommended resources: The Centre For Humane Technology 'Ledger of Harms' 'Igen' Jessica Twenge'The Coddling of The American Mind' Jonathan Haidt. Get full access to Raising the Cross at www.mahonmccann.com/subscribe