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The Questionistas

Hosted by Thomas Fawkes · science · EN

17 episodesAudience: 2
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In The Questionistas, three nobodies who don't know anything explore how to think better through asking good questions. We also talk about how to survive, and thrive, with uncertainty. Absolutes are easy on the mind, but they are rarely true.Exploring how to think, not telling you what to think.

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What is The Questionistas about?

In The Questionistas, three nobodies who don't know anything explore how to think better through asking good questions. We also talk about how to survive, and thrive, with uncertainty. Absolutes are easy on the mind, but they are rarely true. Exploring how to think, not telling you what to think.

Who hosts The Questionistas?

The Questionistas is hosted by Thomas Fawkes. The show has published 17 episodes to date.

What has The Questionistas covered recently?

Recent episodes include "How can I explore the question: Who am I?" (20 July 2026, 66 minutes), "Who am I?" (27 April 2026, 62 minutes), and "What if I'm wrong?" (25 March 2026, 48 minutes).

How often does The Questionistas publish?

The Questionistas publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 47 minutes across 17 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Questionistas?

Booking probability for The Questionistas is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Questionistas requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Questionistas's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Questionistas?

The strongest fits for The Questionistas are Courses, Coaching & Lessons. The Questionistas has a science audience.

About the host

Thomas Fawkes hosts The Questionistas, a science podcast with 17 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Jul 20, 20261h 6mS1

    Let's dive deeper into how we can explore the whole "Who am I" thing. What gets in the way of you understanding yourself? (A cluster of biases.) What are some specific activities you can do to explore potential answers...

  • Episode #15

    Who am I?

    Apr 27, 20261h 2mS1

    <p>We're back! Thomas learned the hard way that he was editing too much. We've still been recording, only now episodes are going to get a bit more raw. Uncut. Unfiltered. (That makes it sound WAY MORE WILD then the...

  • Mar 25, 202648 minS1

    <p>In today's episode, we ask perhaps the scariest question of them all. What if I'm wrong? This thing that I believe, this thing that I'm doing, what if I'm wrong? Am I going to ruin my life and everything? Is...

  • Mar 15, 202659 minS1

    <p>Is manipulation always a negative thing? What is rhetoric? How can I recognize people trying to manipulate me, and how can I use those techniques in a positive way to make my conversations more effective?</p>

  • Mar 14, 202652 minS1

    <p>We're back! Again! Hey, it can be hard to keep up with editing and publishing a podcast that isn't making you money bwahahaha.</p> <p>We get back to the question of "Who am I", trying to get a layer deeper. Is our...

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  • Mar 2, 202650 minS1

    <p>Why do we use group identities and other shorthand? What are the pros and cons of binaries and spectrums? How do we balance understanding others and letting them be different?</p>

  • Feb 23, 202644 minS1

    <p>Is failure bad? Am I the sum of what I did today? When is it ok to give up on a goal or task?</p> <p>And finally, is failure necessary? If so, for what?</p>

  • Feb 11, 202644 minS1

    <p>Why can it be so hard to be criticized? How do we get something useful from poorly delivered feedback? How do we move past the desire to ignore feedback and avoid becoming masochistic collectors of criticism?</p>...

  • Feb 2, 202645 minS1

    <p>Do you feel like you suck at math? The good news is, it isn't your fault! (At least not all of it, you've got to at least try!) But the human brain optimized to handle certain types of math, and by instinct it fails...

  • Jan 29, 202633 minS1

    <p>How do I understand other people? What are the ideas I have of who other people are in my head? How do I react when a good person does something bad, or a bad person does something good? Are those labels even...

  • Jan 19, 202638 minS1

    <p>Why is it sometimes hard to make a decision? What if I don't know what I should do next? What if there are too many options, or none at all? We cover some psychology and tools to get you unstuck! :D </p>

  • Jan 12, 202648 minS1

    <p>Why would many of us rather get electrocuted then sit alone with our thoughts? What gets in the way of having good, personal thinking time? How can you find peace in doing nothing? And, perhaps most importantly, how...

  • Jan 6, 202646 minS1

    <p>Why do humans think together instead of just alone? What are the benefits thinking as a team? How can it go wrong? What are some tools we can use to have better conversations?</p>

  • Dec 29, 202540 minS1

    <p>Why did I (Thomas) want to make this podcast? Why does believing in absolutes tend to make you suffer? Can you survive a world that you can't fit inside of your head? YES.</p>

  • Episode #1

    Why Questions?

    Dec 15, 202543 minS1

    <p>In our very first episode of The Questionistas, we address one of the most important questions. "Why questions?" Why are we focusing on questions? Why are they so important? Are they more useful than answers? And if...

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