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Modern Wisdom

by Chris Williamson

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Today: #5 in Society & Culture on our combined chart.

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#180#22#88 Weekly chart · week ending October 18, 2026 Pulse 20

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#17#2#16#16 Pulse 71

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Date	Combined Rank	Apple Podcasts	Spotify	YouTube (weekly)
Oct 21	#48	#180	#22	#88 Week ending Oct 18 · imported Oct 21
Oct 20	#44	#152	#21	#68 Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
Oct 19	#42	#149	#23	#68 Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
Oct 18	#43	#155	#23	#68 Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
Oct 17	#44	#182	#24	#68 Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
Oct 16	#43	#144	#24	#68 Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
Oct 15	#44	#140	#25	#68 Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14

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Life is hard. This podcast will help. Lessons from the greatest thinkers on the planet with Chris Williamson. Including guests like David Goggins, Dr Jordan Peterson, Naval Ravikant, Sam Harris, Jocko Willink, Dr Andrew Huberman, Dr Julie Smith, Steven Bartlett, Ryan Holiday, Robert Greene, Matthew McConaughey, Alain de Botton, Alex Hormozi, Tony Robbins, Chris Bumstead, Mark Manson and more.