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Mind and Behavior
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Half our day is spent not living in the moment. Here’s how to change that.
Habit-forming rituals are subconsciously controlling your life. Here’s how to master them.
John Templeton Foundation
"I believe our society's gotten to the point where you can't question. You can't provoke. You just have to adhere to consensus."
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Experiences that put you in a state of flow are shown to override PTSD and heartbreak.
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Former Harvard professor and best-selling author Todd Rose explains the problem with prestigious colleges and how the future of higher ed could be bright.
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Best-selling author Todd Rose reveals how most Americans share common aspirations for the country.
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Dr. Amrisha Vaish explains the science of remorse, guilt, and an effective apology.
Peak performance mind hack explained in 7 minutes.
What lies in store for humanity? Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains how different life will be for your descendants—and maybe your future self, if the timing works out.
John Templeton Foundation
Social media isn’t the majority – it’s the vocal fringe.
Stand Together
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Dr. Sara Walker is an astrobiologist and theoretical physicist, who is questioning the very nature of life and how we’re attempting to find it elsewhere.
John Templeton Foundation
Scientology, QAnon, and Heaven’s Gate: why do we seek healing from cults?
The only way to support someone’s success is to understand how they define it.
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Are sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll actually good for you?
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He’s written 7 books on happiness. He’s studied it for 30 years. He even taught it at Harvard. What can Tal Ben-Shahar tell you about really being happy?
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We’re wrong about what other people think - and that has harmful impacts on the next generation.
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Sludge may be inevitable, but there are better ways to manage such frictions in our daily lives.
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Psychologist Daniel Goleman shares what he learned by studying the brain waves of Olympic-level meditators, and his findings are unprecedented.
John Templeton Foundation
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Is social media changing your memory? Here’s what the science actually says.
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Why studying happiness is good for your “psychological immune system,” explained by Harvard “happiness professor” Tal Ben-Sharar.
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IQ tests only measure two of the eight intelligences. Howard Gardner explains them all.
John Templeton Foundation
5mins
People rarely question their own moral compass. But do you know what shapes yours?
John Templeton Foundation
The road to happiness is indirect and full of frustration.
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Philosophers have been making the claim that free will is an illusion for hundreds of years. Dr. Uri Maoz shares what modern neuroscience has to say about it.
John Templeton Foundation
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According to Zena Hitz, the idea of the intellectual has become distorted. She believes “the real thing is something more extraordinary but also more available to us.”
John Templeton Foundation
The “Limitless” pill exists, and you already have it in your brain.
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James Gleick, the author of biographies of Isaac Newton and Richard Feynman, discusses what they and other geniuses have in common.
John Templeton Foundation
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What do candles, coffee, and candy have to do with it?