Art Of The Covenant

In this wide-ranging chapter of Art of the Covenant, Eric asks how the words we choose shape the worlds we live in. From free speech anxieties and the strange power of manifestos to the humbler magic…

What do James Clear, Jared Diamond, Cleopatra, and Patrick Swayze’s ghost have in common? Apparently, the Agricultural Revolution.

In this episode, I, Eric Lampaert, dive balls-deep into humanity’s le…

The world feels stranger every day; and if you’re sensing it too, you’re not alone. In this introductory episode to my Civilisation Crash Course, I explore how we were born in order to move towards s…

This episode ends a long journey of shedding one's old skin to emerge anew as something else, using the notebooks that were written along the way to piece together parts of a puzzle, collecting fresh…

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How do we continue finding joy and laughter when faced with overwhelming injustice? What role does comedy play in a world that feels increasingly unbearable?

A podcast? A rant? A…

In this season finale of Art of the Covenant, host Eric Lampaert reflects on the journey of rediscovery, healing, and transformation. Drawing from ancient myths, sacred texts, and personal experience…

Welcome to another episode of Art Of The Covenant! 🎨 As the year comes to a close, I’m reflecting on art and those moments of being in the right place at the right time, I explore how life can feel l…

Why do we bow down to the almighty algorithm? In this episode, Eric and his guest, comedian and writer Athena Kugblenu, break down our pursuit of likes, laughs, and validation, as they unravel the do…

Welcome to Art Of The Covenant, where comedy meets philosophy, and life’s biggest questions take centre stage. This episode features the brilliant Tom Houghton, a former improv comedian turned solo s…

Art helps us make sense of the incomprehensible. In this episode of Art Of The Covenant, neuroscientist and comedian Dr. Rachel Williams joins me to explore Michelangelo’s Creation of Adam, the myste…

Comedy, Censorship & Consciousness: This episode dives into the wild, winding currents of a stream-of-consciousness monologue, exploring the big questions: how to laugh again, what it means to truly …

In this episode of Art of the Covenant, I sit down with none other than ChatGPT, the digital philosopher, and master of wit. Together, we dive headfirst into the nature of consciousness, the hilariou…

From the nature of consciousness and the formation of language in our brain and artificial intelligence, to quantum mechanics and mythological story, physicist Lieven Scheire & neuroscientist Jack De…

As the second Trump presidency is coming, the United States, Europe and the World must prepare for its ripple effects, butterflies and typhoons are coming. What will it mean to the Ukraine / Russia W…

Let's briefly look into the murky waters of truth, censorship, the influence of information, and peer briefly through the perspective of a comedian from China, Blank Peng, whose country is often look…

Should speech that incites harm, spreads falsehoods, or promotes hate be treated with the same protections? How do we balance the right to free expression with the need to maintain a respectful, safe…