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Stress is inevitable, but suffering isn’t. 3 experts explain.

A physician, a psychologist, and a mindfulness teacher explain what stress does to your body and mind, and how to use it to get smarter and stronger.

Dr. Aditi Nerurkar

Unlikely Collaborators

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3 min

The Well

How to wait well, according to neuroscience and psychology

Modern culture has made us feel like there’s no time to be patient. Sarah Schnitker’s lab at Baylor University is researching how this often-forgotten virtue could improve our overall well-being.

Sarah Schnitker

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1 min

Become stronger: Jumpstart your anti-fragile systems

“There's research showing that people who are curious, who ask questions, are not just happier, they're not just more successful, they also live longer.”

Tal Ben-Shahar

A triangle labeled "The Fraud Triangle" with its three sides named Incentive, Opportunity, and Rationalization, on an orange background.

32 min

Inside the mind of a white-collar criminal

“Fraud is a trillion dollar problem, about $5 trillion today with that number increasingly rising annually.”

Kelly Richmond Pope

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7 min

Perception Box

One neuroscientist’s deep dive into perception and reality

Everything you experience is filtered through your brain, and everyone’s brain is different. Neuroscientist Christof Koch explains how understanding this can deepen your connection to the world around you.

Christof Koch

Unlikely Collaborators

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3 min

Perception Box

Fearing death keeps us from living. 3 experts explain.

Biologist Tyler Volk PhD, psychiatrist Bruce Greyson MD, and palliative care physician BJ Miller MD, reveal how confronting mortality can improve the way we live.

Tyler Volk

Unlikely Collaborators