r/DecodingTheGurus↗
Decoding the Gurus is a podcast featuring psychologist Matthew Browne, and anthropologist Chris Kavanagh. It takes a close look at the contemporary crop of 'secular gurus', iconoclasts, and other exiles from the mainstream, delving into their unique insights and galaxy brain takes. Leveraging two of the most diverse accents in modern podcasting, Chris and Matt dig deep into the claims, peek behind the psychological curtains, and try to figure out once and for all... What's it all About?
79k subscribers96 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~8% by known bots)67 authors / mosince 2021
r/DecodingTheGurus has 79k members (+6.5% over the last 12 months). It gets about 96 posts a month from 67 people. Top topics: Lex Fridman Putin Interviews, Sam Harris Discussions and Joe Rogan Podcast Experience.
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- Lex Fridman Putin Interviews1.3%
- Sam Harris Discussions1.2%
- Joe Rogan Podcast Experience0.9%
- Sam Harris Podcasts0.9%
- Recovery Podcasts0.8%
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- captivate.fm
- Substack
- Apple
- The Atlantic
- Nature
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