Full Frontal Cortex

Anthony Petaros/Robert Sholty

Life can be hard. Figuring out our brains?...even harder. Welcome to Full Frontal Cortex, an honest and exposed look at the glorious clusterf*@kupedness of being human. Hosted by Robert Sholty and Anthony Petaros.

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14 episodes
Updated Jul 22, 2020
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Episodes14

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Jul 22, 2020 · 1 hr 26 min
#014 - Routines & Resets
In this episode, we take a reflective look at the daily habits and routines that we've accumulated over these past few months of quarantine. From our morning rituals to sleep regiments, we attempt to deconstruct what has and hasn't been serving us in these crazy times.
May 21, 2020 · 1 hr 11 min
#013 - Triggers
In this episode we're pullin' the trigger...on triggers. Why are so many of us so easily offended by so many things? Has social media become the perfect petri dish for the proliferation of anger and outrage? And can road rage be a meditational teacher, rather than ulcer-inducing recreation? It's time to lower the blood pressure once and for all.
May 5, 2020 · 1 hr 42 min
#012 - Psychedelics
In this episode we explore the paradigm shattering universe of psychedelics. Are these substances portals to alternate planes of reality and consciousness? Do they hold the secret code to existence? And what the f*ck are Machine Elves?
Apr 23, 2020 · 1 hr 5 min
#011 - Masculinity
In this episode we try to untangle the mangled mores of modern masculinity. Are men improving? Can "manliness" make room for more vulnerability, a higher EQ, and deeper levels of empathic understanding? Or are misguided Marlboro men and testosterone soaked wife beaters here to stay?...Let's hope not.
Apr 8, 2020 · 1 hr 11 min
#010 - Religion
In this episode we dissect the dogmatic doozy that is religion. Did Jesus ever get a boner? Can megachurch pastors be squeezed through the eye of a needle?...and other such age old questions.
Apr 1, 2020 · 53 min
#009 - Coronavirus
In this episode we've decided to tackle this little thing called the Coronavirus. It's a heavily under publicized and virtually unknown topic that we felt needed some light shed upon it. So grab a notepad and get ready to take notes, cuz you might not hear about this anywhere else.
Mar 11, 2020 · 1 hr 10 min
#008 - Sex & Peace
In this episode we're penetrating the seductive world of sex. From kinks and fetishes to porn addiction and depression. Do most draw a line at all things poop? Is is wrong to think that feet are gross? And is it possible to find peace and balance in a societal sea of sexual signals? Cue the K-Y, cuz we're goin' conversationally spread eagle on this one.
Mar 7, 2020 · 1 hr 25 min
#007 - Simulation Theory
In this episode we try to cover the questions of the cosmos and consciousness. Is Mr. Musk onto something? Are we indeed in a simulation? Or is this simply the newest way humans are attempting to make sense of the perplexing nature of existence? (Initiate boot up sequence.)
Mar 4, 2020 · 1 hr 15 min
#006 - Small Town Livin'
In this episode we talk about what it was like to be raised in a small town and what implications that has had on our adulthood. Was it helpful? A hindrance? Did it F#*k us up irrevocably? We'll see if we can excavate some useful insights.
Mar 3, 2020 · 1 hr 16 min
#005 - People Pleasing
In this episode we dig into the disease to please. Are we actually trying to be good people? Or is people pleasing a symptom of something much deeper?
Feb 21, 2020 · 1 hr 11 min
#004 - Poop
In this episode we're talkin' $h*t. We probe our fecal fascination with daily defecation and try to unpack whether or not anyone should really give a $h*t.
Feb 19, 2020 · 1 hr 20 min
#003 - Consumerism
In this episode we talk all about why humans BUY BUY BUY!!! Are BOGO discounts and Black Friday sales holding us back? Is minimalism the way? And who the hell is Edward Bernays?
Feb 18, 2020 · 1 hr 19 min
#002 - Self-Help
In this episode we take a look at the wacky world of self-help. Does it work? Is it actually helpful? Or is it just a multi-billion dollar industry based on gimmicks and greasy cash grabs? Either way, we're in.
Feb 9, 2020 · 1 hr 5 min
#001 - Dicks
Our first episode! Woohoo, we made a thing! In this inaugural episode, we do a dick 'deep dive' that delves into all things penile. Since we both have them, we figured we could lend some first dick-in-hand knowledge on the subject.