The Intense Mind with Imi Lo
The Intense Mind with Imi Lo is a podcast that draws on philosophy, depth psychology, and the science of giftedness and neurodivergence. Episodes feature conversations with academics, researchers, philosophers, and other rigorous thinkers, alongside standalone essays. The podcast is for intellectually intense and existentially aware people who want more than standard labels and simple advice, who want to explore what it means to live with a mind that will not stop questioning.
About Imi: imiloimilo.com
Eggshell Therapy and Consulting: eggshelltherapy.com
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Trigger Warning: The content of this podcast may cover sensitive topics including but not limited to suicide, abuse, violence, severe mental illnesses, sex, drugs, alcohol addiction, psychedelics, and the use of plant medicines. You are advised to refrain from watching or listening to the YouTube Channel or Podcast if you are likely to be offended or adversely impacted by any of these topics. Disclaimer: The content provided is for informational purposes only. Please do not consider any of the content clinical or professional advice. None of the content can substitute professional consultation, psychotherapy, diagnosis, or any mental health intervention. Opinions and views expressed by the host and the guests are personal views and they reserve the right to change their opinions. The guests' views do not reflect Imi's views. We also cannot guarantee that everything mentioned is factual and completely accurate. Any action you take based on the information in this episode is taken strictly at your own risk. For a full disclaimer, please refer to: https://www.eggshelltherapy.com/disclaimers/
The Intense Mind with Imi Lo
Latest Episodes
Not Everyone Needs a 'Life Story' (audio essay)
Have you ever been asked to tell your life story and not known where to start? Perhaps your work history does not show one clear career, or a therapist has asked you to connect your past to your present and you find that awkward. You may have c...
How Defending Your Identity Might Be Exhausting You (audio essay)
We spend much of our lives constructing a sense of who we are, and then defending it. In this episode, I read from my essay on emptiness and the self, covering Jung's account of identity at midlife, the Buddhist teaching of dependent originatio...
Burned Out and Bored Out: Intense People and Their Work Struggles- ImiLo, Diann Wingert
Most of us who live with intensity have spent years being told we are too much. Too emotional, too fast, too deep. And because we heard it so often, we learned to shrink, to soften everything we say in advance, and to treat our own nature as a ...
