WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST?

About WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST?

WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? A psychological fiction podcast by Jonah Whitmore exploring memory, identity, consciousness, trust, and choice — and the stories we tell ourselves. Each episode begins with a question: What if you couldn't trust your own memories? Memory can change. Evidence can disappear. Choices can be influenced. And sometimes the truth is the one thing you were never meant to remember. For readers and listeners drawn to psychological science fiction, thrillers, dark philosophical fiction, and thought experiments about what makes us who we are.

Publisher

Jonah Whitmore

Category

fiction

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Sept 2026

Latest episode

30 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

32 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Oct 2026

   What If You See Yourself Differently Than Everyone Else? | WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? — Season 2, Episode 02

   What if the person you believe yourself to be is not the person everyone else experiences? You think you are being honest. Someone else experiences you as cruel. You believe you are helping. They feel controlled. You see yourself as patient, confident, or independent. But what do other people see when they look at you? In the second episode of Season 2, we explore the gap between our own self-image and the way others experience us. Because knowing your intentions is not the same as understanding your impact. And sometimes, the most difficult person to see clearly is yourself. • Why our intentions can differ from other people's experiences • How self-perception creates blind spots • Why we call our own behavior by different names • Whether other people's opinions can reveal something we cannot see • How to distinguish useful feedback from an unfair judgment • What happens when the person you believe yourself to be contradicts the person others describe If everyone who knows you described you differently than you describe yourself, would you trust your own understanding — or would you begin to question it? And what would you be most afraid to discover? What If You See Yourself Differently Than Everyone Else? Season 2 · Episode 02 · Self-Perception WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? is a psychological podcast by Jonah Whitmore exploring memory, identity, consciousness, trust, and choice. A series about the questions we rarely ask ourselves — and the answers we may not be ready to hear. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ WHO AM I, REALLY? An Inquiry into Personal Identity What makes you the same person over time? Explore the questions that shape our understanding of who we are. Amazon Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/WHO-AM-REALLY-Personal-Identity-ebook/dp/B0HP6ZML68 (https://www.amazon.com/WHO-AM-REALLY-Personal-Identity-ebook/dp/B0HP6ZML68) Payhip: https://payhip.com/b/MPkqi (https://payhip.com/b/MPkqi) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ THE MEMORY INVESTIGATION The Practical Workbook for Exploring Your Memories A practical workbook for examining memories and exploring how experiences shape your understanding of yourself. Publica: https://publica.now/creators/jonahwhitmore-author/works/the-memory-investigation-the-practical-workbook-for-exploring-your-memories (https://publica.now/creators/jonahwhitmore-author/works/the-memory-investigation-the-practical-workbook-for-exploring-your-memories) Payhip: https://payhip.com/b/EfCj5 (https://payhip.com/b/EfCj5) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ THE MEMORY EDITOR https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHJ25SQ2 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHJ25SQ2) THE FIRST ARCHIVE https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHHHGBQ2 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHHHGBQ2) THE LAST ARCHIVE https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJ24CPP1 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJ24CPP1) THE UNCHOSEN https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJCYXRRY (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJCYXRRY) THE MEMORY THAT REMAINED https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJZH5RM7 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJZH5RM7) Complete book catalog: https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/jonah-whitmore-books-official/ (https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/jonah-whitmore-books-official/) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Listen and follow the podcast: PlayPodcast:⁠https://www.playpodcast.net/⁠ (https://www.playpodcast.net/) Best Podcasts UK:⁠https://www.bestpodcasts.co.uk/⁠ (https://www.bestpodcasts.co.uk/) Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrqsjArnmJeQOdeGsJbxg (https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrqsjArnmJeQOdeGsJbxg) Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-would-you-trust/id6818862637 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-would-you-trust/id6818862637) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NeonReflexLoop (https://www.youtube.com/@NeonReflexLoop) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ DISCOVER JONAH WHITMORE Official website: https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/ (https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/) Written and created by Jonah Whitmore. The person you believe yourself to be. The person others believe you are. And the truth somewhere between the two. What would you trust? #WhatWouldYouTrust #JonahWhitmore #SelfPerception #SelfKnowledge #PersonalIdentity #Psychology #Consciousness #Podcast

2. 

   29 Oct 2026

   Do You Really Know Yourself? | WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? — Season 2, Episode 01

   You believe you know yourself. But what if the person you understand the least is yourself? In the opening episode of Season 2, we explore the gap between who we believe we are and what our actions reveal about us. Why do we explain away our mistakes? Can we distinguish an honest explanation from an excuse? And what happens when our actions contradict the values we claim to hold? Perhaps knowing yourself isn't about achieving complete certainty. Perhaps it begins with questioning the story you tell yourself. IN THIS EPISODE • How we construct stories about our own character • Why knowing what you do isn't the same as knowing why • How self-image influences our interpretation of choices • The difference between self-knowledge and certainty • Whether we're willing to question our beliefs about ourselves QUESTION FOR YOU If you discovered that your understanding of yourself was wrong, would you change who you are — or what you believe? ABOUT THIS EPISODE Do You Really Know Yourself? Season 2 · Episode 01 · Self-Perception WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? is a psychological podcast by Jonah Whitmore exploring memory, identity, consciousness, trust, and choice. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ EXPLORE PERSONAL IDENTITY WHO AM I, REALLY? An Inquiry into Personal Identity What makes you the same person over time? Explore the questions that shape our understanding of who we are. Amazon Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/WHO-AM-REALLY-Personal-Identity-ebook/dp/B0HP6ZML68 (https://www.amazon.com/WHO-AM-REALLY-Personal-Identity-ebook/dp/B0HP6ZML68) Payhip: https://payhip.com/b/MPkqi (https://payhip.com/b/MPkqi) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ EXPLORE YOUR OWN MEMORIES THE MEMORY INVESTIGATION The Practical Workbook for Exploring Your Memories A practical workbook for examining memories and exploring how experiences shape your understanding of yourself. Publica: https://publica.now/creators/jonahwhitmore-author/works/the-memory-investigation-the-practical-workbook-for-exploring-your-memories (https://publica.now/creators/jonahwhitmore-author/works/the-memory-investigation-the-practical-workbook-for-exploring-your-memories) Payhip: https://payhip.com/b/EfCj5 (https://payhip.com/b/EfCj5) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ BOOKS BY JONAH WHITMORE THE MEMORY EDITOR https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHJ25SQ2 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHJ25SQ2) THE FIRST ARCHIVE https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHHHGBQ2 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHHHGBQ2) THE LAST ARCHIVE https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJ24CPP1 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJ24CPP1) THE UNCHOSEN https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJCYXRRY (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJCYXRRY) THE MEMORY THAT REMAINED https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJZH5RM7 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJZH5RM7) Complete book catalog: https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/jonah-whitmore-books-official/ (https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/jonah-whitmore-books-official/) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ LISTEN TO WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrqsjArnmJeOQdeGsJbxg (https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrqsjArnmJeOQdeGsJbxg) Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-would-you-trust/id6818862637 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-would-you-trust/id6818862637) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NeonReflexLoop (https://www.youtube.com/@NeonReflexLoop) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ DISCOVER JONAH WHITMORE Official author website: https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/ (https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/) Written and created by Jonah Whitmore. The person you believe yourself to be. The stories you tell yourself. The truth you may not yet be ready to see. What would you trust? #WhatWouldYouTrust #JonahWhitmore #SelfKnowledge #PersonalIdentity #Psychology #Consciousness #Identity

3. 

   23 Oct 2026

   If You Couldn't Trust Your Memories, Would You Trust Your Choices? | WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? — Episode 30

   What if you couldn't fully trust your memories — but still had to decide what to do next? Throughout our lives, we use memories to understand who we are, whom we trust, and what we believe is possible. Our past experiences help shape our choices. But what happens when the stories we rely on are incomplete, uncertain, or open to another interpretation? In the Season 1 finale of WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST?, we bring together the central questions of memory, identity, consciousness, trust, and choice. How much of the person you believe yourself to be is shaped by the memories you carry? Can you learn from the past without allowing it to control your future? And can you make meaningful choices without having absolute certainty about why you think and feel the way you do? IN THIS EPISODE • How memories shape the stories we tell about ourselves • Why certainty doesn't always mean we have the complete picture • The relationship between past experiences and present choices • How to question old beliefs without dismissing your experiences • What personal responsibility means when we don't control everything that shapes us • Whether we can choose differently without resolving every question about the past You don't need to distrust every memory. You don't need to solve every mystery about yourself. Perhaps the goal is to become more thoughtful about what you believe, more open to what you may have misunderstood, and more willing to reconsider the stories that shape your life. QUESTION FOR YOU If you couldn't fully trust your memories, would you trust your choices? Share your perspective in the episode poll or comments. There is no single answer — and sometimes the questions we ask ourselves matter as much as the answers we find. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ EXPLORE YOUR OWN MEMORIES THE MEMORY INVESTIGATION The Practical Workbook for Exploring Your Memories A practical workbook with exercises for examining your memories, reflecting on your interpretations, and exploring how past experiences shape your understanding of yourself. The goal isn't to assume that your memories are false. It's to look at them more thoughtfully. Publica: https://publica.now/creators/jonahwhitmore-author/works/the-memory-investigation-the-practical-workbook-for-exploring-your-memories (https://publica.now/creators/jonahwhitmore-author/works/the-memory-investigation-the-practical-workbook-for-exploring-your-memories) Payhip: https://payhip.com/b/EfCj5 (https://payhip.com/b/EfCj5) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ BOOKS BY JONAH WHITMORE THE MEMORY EDITOR https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHJ25SQ2 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHJ25SQ2) THE FIRST ARCHIVE https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHHHGBQ2 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HHHHGBQ2) THE LAST ARCHIVE https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJ24CPP1 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJ24CPP1) THE UNCHOSEN https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJCYXRRY (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJCYXRRY) THE MEMORY THAT REMAINED https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJZH5RM7 (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HJZH5RM7) Explore the complete book catalog: https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/jonah-whitmore-books-official/ (https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/jonah-whitmore-books-official/) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ LISTEN TO WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrqsjArnmJeOQdeGsJbxg (https://open.spotify.com/show/7qrqsjArnmJeOQdeGsJbxg) Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-would-you-trust/id6818862637 (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-would-you-trust/id6818862637) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NeonReflexLoop (https://www.youtube.com/@NeonReflexLoop) ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ABOUT THE SHOW WHAT WOULD YOU TRUST? is a psychological podcast by Jonah Whitmore exploring memory, identity, consciousness, trust, and choice. Through questions about the mind and human experience, the show examines how we understand ourselves, how we interpret the past, and how we make decisions when certainty is impossible. DISCOVER JONAH WHITMORE Official author website: https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/ (https://jonahwhitmore.wordpress.com/) Written and created by Jonah Whitmore. ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ SEASON 1 FINALE — EPISODE 30 The memories you carry. The beliefs you question. The choices you make. And the person you may still become. #WhatWouldYouTrust #Memory #Identity #Consciousness #Choice

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