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446 – Your Wakeup Call: Life Lessons from FBI Negotiation Trainer and Suicide Prevention Specialist, Dr. Mark Goulston
Dr. Mark Goulston is dying to tell you about what mortality is teaching him. He is a distinguished psychiatrist, a hostage negotiations trainer, and […]
445 – Bridging the Divide: Using Curiosity as a Solution for Division with Scott Shigeoka
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444 – Reflecting on the Pandemic: What We Learned and What We Didn’t with Joe Nocera
Why and how did America, in a catastrophically enormous failure, become the world leader in COVID deaths? In this Episode, […]
443 – The Neuroscience Behind the Power of Emotions with Dr. Julia DiGangi
You may feel as if you don’t control your emotional energy, that it’s an inevitable consequence of the world around […]
442 – Life is Hard: How Philosophy Can Help Us Find Our Way with Kieran Setiya
Kieran Setiya teaches philosophy at MIT, working mainly in ethics, epistemology, and the philosophy of mind. He is an author […]
441 – Threshold: Terminal Lucidity and the Border Between Life and Death, with Dr. Alexander Batthyany
Prof. Alexander Batthyány, PhD, holds the Chair of the Research Institute for Theoretical Psychology and Personalist Studies at Pázmány Péter […]
440 – If we are the only sentient beings, what does that mean for how we live? A manifesto for living with Physicist, Marcelo Gleiser.
Marcelo Gleiser is a theoretical physicist and public intellectual at Dartmouth College working on basic research ranging from cosmology and […]
439 – The Perfection Trap – Learning to let go and focus on what matters most with Thomas Curran
Thomas Curran is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychological and Behavioural Science at the London School of Economics. […]
438 – Interstellar: The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and Our Future in the Stars with Harvard Astronomer Avi Loeb
Avi Loeb, the longest serving Chair of Harvard’s Astronomy Department, presented a theory that shook the scientific community: our solar system, Loeb […]