Raff's Brain #224: Hot Yoga Problems - Did a Robot Win the Boston Marathon?

Raff's Brain #224: Hot Yoga Problems - Did a Robot Win the Boston Marathon?

From Raff's Brain by Rob Raffety

April 25, 2026 · 14 min

About this episode

Rob Raffety discusses the challenges of self-improvement and motivation after a hot yoga session, while humorously addressing a potential robot marathon victory.

This episode of Hot Yoga Problems may be Rob Raffety’s self-declared “worst episode ever,” but that might also make it one of the most honest. Fresh off another punishing hot yoga session, Rob tries to make sense of pain, progress, motivation, and why every attempt at self-improvement somehow turns into a sprint instead of a lifestyle. Along the way, he battles Chatbot 5000, gets ambushed by his own Ray-Ban Metas, fact-checks a possibly imaginary robot marathon victory, and spirals into thoug...

People in this episode

Host: Rob Raffety

Topics covered

  • hot yoga
  • self-improvement
  • motivation
  • pain
  • progress
  • comedy

Keywords

  • hot yoga
  • self-improvement
  • motivation
  • Boston Marathon
  • Chatbot 5000
  • Ray-Ban Metas
  • comedy

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Chatbot 5000, Ray-Ban Metas

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