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Mind & Behavior
Study the science of how we think, feel, and act, with insights that help you better understand yourself and others.
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Are you convincing everyone you’re smart, or accidentally alienating them? Here’s how to find out.
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Journalist Steven Kotler on digital immortality and the tech that could keep us “alive,” forever.
11mins
“Masculinity” has become synonymous with “toxic.” Journalist Christine Emba explains how that happened, and how it can change.
24mins
Mating, monogamy, and maximizing your sexual potential explained by 3 sex experts.
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“Forget about essences.” Philosopher Daniel Dennett on how modern-day philosophers should be more collaborative with scientists if they want to make revolutionary developments in their fields.
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Why most billionaires aren’t geniuses and most geniuses aren’t billionaires, explained by political scientist Brian Klaas.
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Psychologist Daniel Goleman on how to train your brain with just ten minutes a day.
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What do aliens, apes, and orchestras all have in common? Professor Michael Spitzer explains how they each help us understand the origins of music.
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Harvard has conducted an 85-year-long study on what makes humans happy. Psychiatrist Robert Waldinger explains what they found.
BetterHelp
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Pathologically busy people clamoring for happiness. Founder of HATCH Monica Parker explains how we can do so much better than that.
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Actor, author, and director Jesse Eisenberg demystifies the role of anxiety and self-doubt in leadership.
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James Fadiman PhD, who has 60 years of experience in the field, believes they are.
Unlikely Collaborators
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The Osbournes was MTV’s biggest show – and it almost cost Jack Osbourne his life. Here’s how his family’s reality TV fame stole his childhood, and how he’s been able to heal since.
Unlikely Collaborators
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Enlightenment: After the ecstasy, the laundry. Why enlightenment is never an end in itself.
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You know Steve-O. Now meet Steve Glover, as the professional stuntman talks to us about pain, insecurity, and never finding contentment.
Unlikely Collaborators
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What is perception, really? Philosopher Alva Noë on why perception is a puzzling phenomenon:
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Adam Bryant interviewed over 1,000 CEOs. These are the 3 critical skills to running a company.
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We’ve all tried to win an argument by bringing up statistics that support our view. But here’s why that doesn’t work, according to a neuroscientist.
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60% of people feel disconnected. Harvard professor Robert Waldinger addresses the science behind humanity’s loneliness epidemic and suggests ways to solve it.
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What if AI could tell us we have cancer before we show a single symptom? Steve Quake, head of science at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, explains how AI can revolutionize science.
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative