Pneuma with Daniel Finneran

By Daniel Finneran

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A new kind of wellness. Conversations with breadth. Meditations with depth. The still point of a life well-lived. pneuma.finneran@gmail.com

Episode Date
The finest vintage: for the woman still waiting for love
May 13, 2026
To the woman who fears she’s running out of time (a fertility reframe)
May 07, 2026
A quarter million erections | Elliot Justin
May 03, 2026
Harmony, not symmetry, is the essence of beauty | Nicholas Nikolov
Apr 22, 2026
A radiologist in search of a root | Kavin Mistry
Apr 19, 2026
George Washington’s Peptide Cocktail | Regan Archibald
Apr 01, 2026
A breath away from a better life | Tim Thomas
Mar 25, 2026
Your mattress, demystified | Derek Hales
Mar 18, 2026
Can hypnosis heal you? | Peter McLaughlin
Mar 11, 2026
Good as Goo! | Jodi Scott
Mar 04, 2026
Fertility - for the sake of our species | Kirsten Karchmer
Feb 25, 2026
Harmonize your voice. Liberate your soul | Deepak Chari
Feb 18, 2026
Overcoming AI Anxiety: A 20-Minute Meditation for Tranquility (and Humanity)
Feb 16, 2026
A will to live. A will to die | Jermaine Ee
Feb 11, 2026
Give voice to Grief | John Kammer
Feb 04, 2026
The Safe Harbor: Evening Affirmations to Release Anxiety and Rewire for Inner Peace
Feb 01, 2026
Are we DOOMED to decline? | Eileen Kopsaftis
Jan 28, 2026
Regain your focus. Reclaim your life | Steven Puri
Jan 22, 2026
The Slippery and Viscous: Why you don’t say what you mean
Jan 07, 2026
The saddest words: “It might have been”
Dec 30, 2025
How plants can heal you | David Crow
Dec 24, 2025
Longevity, AI, and the fast-approaching future of preventive health | Hunter Ziesing
Dec 16, 2025
Eat to Live, Don't Live to Eat: Molière’s Dietary Discipline
Nov 28, 2025
The Sistine Lesson: How Admiring an Adversary Can Elevate You
Nov 25, 2025
Luci and I chat about great art
Nov 15, 2025
Everyone else seems HAPPY. Why aren’t you?
Nov 13, 2025
Anger does more harm than the injury that caused it
Nov 01, 2025
Should you live like a SIMPLETON? A lesson from Alyosha the Pot
Oct 28, 2025
My early morning reflections on ITALY (recorded at 4:00 AM)
Oct 27, 2025
Does fitness begin in the body? Does wisdom begin in the mind?
Oct 20, 2025
5 More Easy Ways to Boost your Daily STEPS - Part II
Oct 18, 2025
For someone who is overweight, where’s the best place to BEGIN — not just physically, but mentally?
Oct 14, 2025
5 Easy Ways to Boost your Daily STEPS - Part I
Oct 11, 2025
The spirit of the CHASE. Shakespeare, Dopamine, and the secret of DESIRE
Oct 09, 2025
Life in the shadow of death - A meditation
Oct 07, 2025
Avoid these common mistakes when wearing a WEIGHTED VEST
Oct 05, 2025
Can the KETO diet help relieve menstrual cramps?
Oct 03, 2025
We met on a dating app. In 2 weeks, we’ll be married.
Oct 01, 2025
What’s the SINGLE best thing you can do to improve your health?
Sep 29, 2025
Shakespeare the HERBALIST? How Ophelia’s flowers can heal you
Sep 27, 2025
How I built my CHEST. Simple, straightforward, actionable advice.
Sep 25, 2025
The hour of TRUTH is (always) now
Sep 23, 2025
How to look SNATCHED for your wedding
Sep 21, 2025
Is fasting a FAD?
Sep 19, 2025
Grocery Guide - BEEF JERKY - How to Buy, What to Avoid, and How to Make your own
Jun 23, 2025
Your Intellect is an EMANATION from God.
Jun 08, 2025
Everything that truly HAPPENS, happens to YOU
May 30, 2025
Why you must MOVE after meals
May 27, 2025
Do you have a DUTY to be happy?
May 22, 2025
Simple exercises for stronger EYES
May 18, 2025
Intermittent Fasting v. The "30-30-30" Protocol: Which is better?
May 14, 2025
Turning water into weight LOSS? The secret about SAUNAS
May 10, 2025
Nutrient timing: It's not only what, but WHEN you eat that matters
May 07, 2025
A Lullaby for Lovers: SEX and sleep
May 06, 2025
The untold PERILS of Protein Powder
May 01, 2025
The MILL and the WATER: A meditation on memory, futility, and FLOW
Apr 27, 2025
The drain snake of the SOUL
Apr 23, 2025
Collagen: The protein (literally) holding you together!
Apr 20, 2025
They never taste, who always DRINK
Apr 16, 2025
What your BRAIN really thinks about your GUT feelings
Apr 13, 2025
Welcome to Pneuma
Apr 11, 2025
How to become UNCLUTTERED
Apr 06, 2025
Welcome back to Pneuma! (Renewed and Relaunched, 2025)
Apr 03, 2025
How to Deal with DISTRACTION with TS Eliot
Jan 08, 2024
The “Burning Babe” Who Makes Your Heart GLOW (Christmas Episode!) | Pneuma Nuggets
Dec 25, 2023
“A man travels the WORLD in search of what he needs and returns HOME to find it” | Pneuma Nugget
Dec 15, 2023
Don't Live An IMAGINARY Life In The Mind of Others
Dec 13, 2023
Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad | Fall Asleep With Me
Dec 05, 2023
A Reflection on FRIENDS & Remembrance of Things PAST
Nov 02, 2023
A Meditation For A RAINY Day: Tracing The “History Of A Single Raindrop”
Oct 18, 2023
Four Quartets by TS Eliot | The Great Poems Of All Time
Oct 14, 2023
“Footfalls Echo In The Memory”: How To Think About And Deal With REGRET
Sep 26, 2023
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë | Fall Asleep With Me
Sep 14, 2023
How to Think About and Deal with REMORSE, The “Poison Of Life”
Sep 08, 2023
Alternate Nostril Breathing: Simple and SOOTHING (Tutorial and Practice for BEGINNERS)
Aug 03, 2023
Middlemarch by George Eliot | Fall Asleep With Me
Jul 15, 2023
What If You Had to Relive Each Moment Of Your Life Again And Again (Forever?)
Jun 06, 2023
Hidden Inside Each One of Us Is An Unimaginable “I”. Where Is Yours?
May 30, 2023
Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh | Fall ASLEEP With Me
May 20, 2023
How To Breathe As Nature Intended: (Deeply) With Your DIAPHRAGM!
May 15, 2023
We’ve Surpassed 50k Downloads! And It's All Thanks to YOU!
May 08, 2023
How To MASTER Your EMOTIONS! (It's Easier Than You Think!)
May 04, 2023
A Guided GROUNDING Meditation | My Personal Technique (ADVANCED)
Apr 27, 2023
A SUPER SLEEPY Countdown From 100 To 0 To Help You Fall Asleep (More Effective Than Counting Sheep!)
Apr 19, 2023
Savor the Season: Learn How To Live In The HERE And NOW!
Apr 11, 2023
A DEVIL’S Response to HAMLET’S Big Question: “To Be Or Not To Be”?
Apr 06, 2023
Where The Wild Things Are | Fall ASLEEP With Me
Apr 04, 2023
“You Don’t Know What You’ve Got Till It’s GONE”: How Deprivation Sharpens Our Idea of Value
Mar 31, 2023
Goodnight Moon | A DREAM-inducing SLEEP STORY (Perfect for *KIDS* and ADULTS!)
Mar 26, 2023
Nourishment For The Body and Soul: Getting to the MARROW of Life
Mar 25, 2023
A Meditation on Life's BIGGEST Question: “To be, or not to be?”
Mar 19, 2023
20-Minute Morning Affirmations To Build Your CONFIDENCE
Mar 09, 2023
A Guided Meditation For Your TEA Time (As CALMING As Chamomile!)
Mar 07, 2023
How to Keep Calm in a Crazy World | A Gentle Guided Meditation
Mar 02, 2023
Life Lessons From YouTube's SLEEP GURU | Jason Stephenson
Feb 25, 2023
Sailing to Byzantium by WB Yeats | The Great Poems Of All Time
Feb 19, 2023
A Celebration Of The Sun: Gratitude For Our Great Star Above
Feb 12, 2023
A Simple 4-7-8 Breathing Exercise | On The Beach
Feb 07, 2023
If-- by Rudyard Kipling | The Great Poems Of All Time
Jan 29, 2023
A Quick, Calming Breathing Meditation At The Beach
Jan 25, 2023
Treat Your Feet Right! Basic Strength, Balance, and Grounding For A Healthier Base
Jan 20, 2023
Momotaro (The Peach Boy) | Fall Asleep With Me
Jan 13, 2023
A Meditation on Human Nature with Machiavelli and The Buddha
Nov 04, 2022
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens | Fall Asleep With Me
Oct 15, 2022
Guided Meditation For When You're On An Airplane
Oct 10, 2022
How To Lose Weight Like a Stoic
Oct 05, 2022
Is Happiness Attainable in THIS Life?
Sep 23, 2022
Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas De Quincey | Fall Asleep With Me
Sep 18, 2022
How To Think About The Sublime And Beautiful: A Lesson In Aesthetics For Everyone
Sep 14, 2022
Gentle Stretches for the Relief of Neck Pain and Tension (Delivered to You by a Buttery-Smooth Voice!)
Sep 10, 2022
Food, Shelter, Clothing - How Our Most Basic Needs Become Our Undoing
Sep 08, 2022
Learn to Love and Celebrate the Morning! It's the Most Memorable Season of the Day
Sep 06, 2022
Walden by Henry David Thoreau | Fall Asleep With Me
Sep 03, 2022
Wisdom is The Mother of all Good Things: Let us Befriend Her
Sep 01, 2022
Guided Beach Meditation: The Sea, The Sand, And The Sublime
Aug 24, 2022
The Bible: Genesis | Fall Asleep with Me
Aug 17, 2022
The Promethean Diet | Eat Like a Titan!
Aug 16, 2022
Czeslaw Milosz; Unity in Multiplicity; E Pluribus Unum; Art; Personality; the Divine; Parmenides| Jog Your Mind - Episode 3
Aug 13, 2022
Works and Days by Hesiod | Fall Asleep with Me
Aug 11, 2022
Worldly Possessions: Do You Possess Them? Or Do THEY Possess You?
Aug 11, 2022
How to Perfect Your Posture - From Your Toes to Your Tongue
Aug 09, 2022
Why You Should Grow Into a Child; Jesus’ advice to do so; Nietzsche’s Three Stages of Spiritual Development, Ending in Childhood | Jog Your Mind - Episode 2
Aug 07, 2022
Faust by Goethe | Fall Asleep With Me
Aug 06, 2022
Perfect Happiness; Sublime Felicity; The Eternal; God and the Devil; Goethe; and the Faustian Pact | Jog Your Mind - Episode 1
Aug 05, 2022
Sun Yourself Like a Cynic - A Philosopher's Guide to Sunbathing
Aug 02, 2022
Sybil by Benjamin Disraeli | Fall Asleep With Me
Aug 01, 2022
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen | Fall Asleep With Me
Jul 27, 2022
“An Honest Heart and a Knowing Head” | Lessons from Thomas Jefferson on How to Live Well
Jul 22, 2022
In The Garden Of Life, Sow Great Thoughts. A Great Destiny Will Blossom
Jul 21, 2022
Do You Want a Transcendent Experience? (For Free?!) Go Out Into Nature, and Connect with a Tree
Jul 17, 2022
Your Complete Guide to Sleep: From Sunrise to Sunset, How to Prepare for and Enjoy a Blissful, Restful Night
Jun 17, 2022
Shhhhh...For When You Awake In The Middle Of The Night, And You Can't Fall Back Asleep
Jun 10, 2022
How To Live A "Good Life", The Epicurean Way
Jun 02, 2022
Some Reflections on Mass Shootings - A Somber, But Necessary Meditation
May 28, 2022
Join Me! A Walking Meditation For a Beautiful Spring Day
May 14, 2022
To What Lofty Summits We Shall Climb! A Guided Hiking Meditation
Apr 28, 2022
Eudaimonia, the Secret to Happiness: What is it? And Where is it Found?
Apr 22, 2022
Thoughts in a Garden - A Meditation with Andrew Marvell
Apr 06, 2022
Guided Meditation for When You’re in the Checkout Aisle at the Grocery Store
Mar 31, 2022
O Walden, Where Art Thou? A Guided Walking Meditation, With Henry David Thoreau
Mar 23, 2022
How To Become A Morning Person
Mar 17, 2022
How to be Pure of Mind
Mar 10, 2022
Guided Meditation For When You're In the Shower
Dec 09, 2021
How To Be Unbothered By External Things
Dec 04, 2021
Why Are We Consumed By Stress?
Dec 03, 2021
How To Respond To Failure
Nov 21, 2021
Five Minute Morning Meditation
Nov 19, 2021
Guided Meditation For When You've Overeaten
Nov 19, 2021
Guided Meditation - Body Scan - Bedtime
Nov 18, 2021
Guided Meditation For When You're Driving
Nov 17, 2021
Guided Meditation For Gratitude
Nov 16, 2021
Guided Meditation For Dealing With Hunger
Nov 15, 2021
How To Benefit From Mean People
Nov 14, 2021
Join Me! A Walking Meditation on a Crisp, Autumn's Day
Nov 13, 2021
Tired of Political Bickering? Uncomfortable with the Hostility You Feel for an "Enemy" on the Other Side? Here's How To Think About Politics Without Becoming Angry
Nov 12, 2021
Guided Meditation For Mindful Eating
Nov 12, 2021
Guided Moderate Morning Stretch
Nov 11, 2021
How To Deal With Difficult People
Nov 10, 2021
How To Stop Fretting About Others
Nov 09, 2021
Guided Gentle Morning Stretch
Nov 08, 2021