S10E01 Uncle Chris Gives an Update

About this episode

Chris Abraham returns to provide a personal update after a hiatus, discussing his experiences with AI, health, and fitness.

After a long hiatus from live, human-voiced podcasting, Chris Abraham returns with the unofficial kickoff to a new season of The Chris Abraham Show . Call it Season 10, or just call it “one more than whatever came before.” This episode is less a formal broadcast and more a fireside check-in. No hot takes yet. No grand thesis. Just Uncle Chris catching up, taking inventory, and letting listeners back into the workshop. Chris opens by reflecting on a year spent experimenting with AI-assisted writing and audio. Substacks fed into NotebookLM. Podcasts assembled more like orchestration than performance. He likens himself to a Renaissance painter running a studio: sketch the idea, let the assistants fill in the canvas, then obsessively revise until it feels true enough to sign. It sparked conversations, which felt like a win, even if the whole thing occasionally resembled “DJ Slop.” From there, the episode turns personal. One week post-second ablation, Chris reports that his heart is finally humming along in sinus rhythm after a long struggle with atrial fibrillation. The first procedure failed and took the wind out of his sails, contributing to weight gain, lethargy, and a general…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Abraham

Topics covered

• podcasting
• AI-assisted writing
• health update
• personal reflection
• fitness journey
• atrial fibrillation

Keywords

• podcast
• AI
• health
• fitness
• atrial fibrillation
• personal update
• Season 10

More episodes of The Chris Abraham Show

• How I Stole 24 Months of Gameplay in 60 Seconds of Bad Decisions · March 9, 2026 · 1h 15m
• America Goes Abroad in Search of Monsters to Destroy—A 21-Year Warning About Endless War · March 5, 2026 · 1h 11m
• The Deportation Plan Broke So the Bombs Came Out · March 1, 2026 · 11 min
• Media Capture, Populism, and the NPR Trust Problem · March 1, 2026 · 26 min
• The Ravenloft Dinner That Broke Everything Episode 27 28 29 · February 27, 2026 · 1h 10m
• Session Twenty-Six: The Wachter House, a Basement of Skeletons, and the Point Where Vallaki Became Hostile Territory · January 28, 2026 · 60 min