Show overview
Life Lessons with Jim Carolla has been publishing since 2010, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 91 episodes. That works out to roughly 65 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 37 min and 47 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. It is catalogued as a EN-language Comedy show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 13.9 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. The busiest year was 2011, with 47 episodes published. Published by ACE Broadcasting.
From the publisher
Jim Carolla, certified psychologist, jazz musician, comedian, and patriarch of the Adam Carolla clan reflects on his life, explores life lessons, and adventures into classic jazz on his trumpet.
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Farewell
Jim, Ray & Gary look back at Life Lessons with Jim Carolla & say a sad goodbye as the series comes to an end.
Stepping Back
Jim and Ray continue their discussion from last week & take an email question from a listener that Jim, Ray & even Gary weigh in on.
Key Ideas
Jim touches on a variety of things including Father's Day, personal space & ways to improve yourself professionally. Ray also discusses an interesting job site he's working at & how his crew has been reacting to the surroundings.
The Silent Witness
Jim brings up the idea of the silent witness and explores how awareness can be a very useful tool when used in the proper fashion.
Basic Searches
Jim & Ray discuss a variety of different elements that can play into peoples lives
The Hidden Self
Jim & Ray wrap up their discussion of Fathers & Sons and explore where they need to go beyond the habits of their regular lives as well as the dynamic of the 'hidden self'.
Fathers & Sons Continued
Jim & Ray pick up where they left off last week continuing their discussion of fathers and looking at lineage.
Fathers and Sons
Jim & Ray continue the discussion of Fathers and go back to their earliest memories to examine how that may have factored into the dynamics of their relationships
Fathers
Jim and Ray discuss relationships people have with their fathers & how those relationships can have different characteristics depending upon the point of view of each person within the relationship.
Pass The Time Away Watching Shadows
The discussion continues, this week with a focus on trying to compare Jesus' radical ways of the time as compared with other spiritual figures.
The Kingdom of God
Jim and Ray continue their journey discussing the Age of Sages and focus this episode on Jesus.
The Age of the Sages
Jim and Ray discuss religion and the similarities and differences of Judaism, Buddhism & Christianity among others.
The Three Domains of Human Existence
Jim and Ray discuss how psychotherapy and spirituality work together to achieve a balance.
The Conditioned Eye
Jim starts the show on his own talking about the roots of Christianity and Ray joins him mid way through the show due to an automobile incident.
Bondage of Nature
Ray and Adam continue their discussion of St. Paul and trying to take a look at yourself from the outside perspective. Ray also discusses a friend whom he sent to Jim but who ultimately only met with Jim once and how that is representative of a majority of people.
Flesh & Spirit
Ray and Jim discuss the dog and the ways in which it splits from itself into the ego-self and the false self. Jim also uses the metaphor of the holocaust to demonstrate a very extreme example of the splitting of self.
Born Spiritually Blind
Ray and Jim sit down to continue their talk on Paul. Also Ray discusses a New York Times article from the first week of March regarding will power & the guys reiterate their plea for PayPal donations.
From Buddha to Paul
Jim takes the show on a journey to moving into the beliefs of other groups including, but not limited to, St. Paul.
Day Dreams & Night Movies
Jim and Ray discuss the continuation of the climb as well as touching on dreams and discussing their new donation option for listeners
The Climb Continues
Jim and Ray continue the climb for higher consciousness, and discuss ‘the beast that guards the heart.’ They also describe some of their worst nightmares and try to figure out who is really having the dream.