Still Becoming

About Still Becoming

Still Becoming is an attempt to understand how to stay human in a life that is progressing faster than we can keep up. Hosted by Devin Allen, each episode explores various tensions in modern life-- from the rise of AI and its ramifications to patterns of timeless growth and progression. This show is about exploring what it means to be human through both solo episodes and interviews; how to find meaning, and most importantly how to slow down and think deeply. It's a space to ask questions that don't have easy answers.

Publisher

Devin Allen

Category

business · education · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 May 2025

Latest episode

26 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

12 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 Jun 2025

   #12- Gabe Elias: Legacy, Anxiety, and the Hidden Toll of Entrepreneurship

   Gabe Elias discusses his entrepreneurial journey, the crucial role of mentorship, and the often-hidden mental health challenges that come with building a legacy in an interview with host Justin McRoberts.

2. 

   24 Jun 2025

   #11: Joe Massa- A New Era of Communication and Connection

   Radio veteran Joe Massa discusses human connection and podcasting with host Amy Saffell, highlighting the importance of meaningful relationships and attention management in the digital age in this interview.

3. 

   19 Jun 2025

   #10- Dr. Holly Batchelder:

   Clinical psychologist Dr. Holly Batchelder discusses the intersection of AI and therapy with the host, highlighting the importance of human connection and tools for managing anxiety in this interview.

4. 

   17 Jun 2025

   #9 – Moshe Cohen: Negotiation, Inner Conflict, and How We Rewrite Reality

   Moshe Cohen, Boston University lecturer, explores negotiation dynamics, the power of self-narratives, and humanity's quest for purpose, revealing how internal stories shape negotiation outcomes in this interview.

5. 

   12 Jun 2025

   #8- Dr Kavin Mistry: Primal Health, the Rise of Chronic Illness, and the Power of Purpose

   Neuroradiologist Dr. Kavin Mistry discusses primal health, the increase in chronic illness, and the importance of purpose, exploring ways to reverse biological aging by combining ancient wisdom with modern medicine in this interview.

6. 

   10 Jun 2025

   #7- Confidence is a Scam

   Host Morgan Harper Nichols explores why confidence is often performative, how fear fuels growth, and why authenticity triumphs over manufactured self-assurance.

7. 

   5 Jun 2025

   #6- Carrie Berk: OCD, Anxiety, Authenticity

   Carrie Berk discusses her new book, Mindfire, and shares her personal experiences with OCD and anxiety, offering insights into coping strategies in this interview with an unnamed host.

8. 

   3 Jun 2025

   #5- Dr. Bryan Quoc Le: The Human Side of Food Science

   Dr. Bryan Quoc Le, food science expert, discusses the human element of food science, exploring umami origins and the impact of environment on taste in this interview.

9. 

   26 May 2025

   #4- Agency, Creativity, and Intentionality

   The host explores agency, creativity, and intentionality, examining how individuals can actively choose their paths rather than passively following algorithmic influences.

10. 

    19 May 2025

    #3- What the Romans Got Right (That We’ve Forgotten)

    The host explores forgotten lessons from Roman figures like Julius Caesar and Marcus Aurelius, revealing a roadmap for self-improvement.

11. 

    18 May 2025

    #2- The Hero's Journey

    The host explores the archetypal Hero's Journey, examining figures from Frodo Baggins to Steve Jobs to reveal timeless lessons for living a heroic life.

12. 

    18 May 2025

    #1- We are outsourcing our thinking-- and it's killing our judgement

    The host explores the potential consequences of outsourcing our thinking to AI, examining its impact on human judgment, purpose, and memory in the digital age.

Who has been a guest on Still Becoming

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Gabe Elias
• Joe Massa
• Dr Holly Batchelder
• Moshe Cohen
• Dr Kavin Mistry

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

65

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

32

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.