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How to define the conversation | Charles Duhigg

8.3K4095

The psychology of morality, perversion, and revenge, in 67 minutes | Paul Bloom: Full Interview

23.4K902109

Carnie Wilson’s most beautiful epiphany

7.5K24023

Are you self-lonely? | Giulia Enders

45.1K2.2K66

Your gut hates elimination diets | Tim Spector

18.6K84362

How to diagnose a habit | Charles Duhigg

27.5K1.4K31

A philosopher’s argument against the cult of achievement | Zena Hitz: Full Interview

81.8K3.2K279

Dan Carlin: What happens when a nation’s truth splinters into 1,000 versions | Kmele Foster

11K35744

The bacteria myth everybody believes | Giulia Enders

109K6.6K281

Fermented foods power your gut microbes | Tim Spector

28.4K87422

5 things you can do to avoid Alzheimer's | Lisa Genova

5.5K26110

The 250-million year rise and fall of the dinosaurs | Steve Brusatte

8.5K36538

Who's the victim? | Paul Bloom

18.3K63026

Why your best ideas happen in the shower | Chris Bailey

22.6K84031

Calorie counting doesn't work | Tim Spector

13.5K56841

A neuroscientist’s guide to protecting your brain, in 58 minutes | Lisa Genova: Full Interview

31.1K1.3K83

How we made the art for our latest print issue | Sarah Soryal

19.7K81422

AI chatbots don't fully nourish connection | Paul Bloom

4.6K22012

This map shows a hidden underground circulatory system | Marvin Liyanage @marvinliyanage

33.1K1.6K46

Improve your shrinking attention span | Chris Bailey

37.6K1.9K35

How some habits set off chain reactions | Charles Duhigg

166.5K11.9K168

Gut Expert: Eating these 3 foods could improve your mental health | Tim Spector: Full Interview

285.8K7.5K471

Science does not fully explain enlightenment – it makes it stranger

11.7K61930

Loneliness is not a glitch it's a motivator | Paul Bloom

28.5K1.6K47

The simple habit to goal attainment | Chris Bailey

14.2K62316

We put the entire history of the universe... on a poster

18.7K38716

The 9-second meditation | Lisa Genova

35.6K1.9K39

The science of habit: How to rewire the loop running 40% of your day | Charles Duhigg

35.6K1.5K53

Your inner world is smaller than you think. Expand it.

23.5K1.6K67

Conquering analysis paralysis | Mark Manson @iammarkmanson

40.4K2.4K28

Why do we sabotage ourselves? | Marvin Liyanage @marvinliyanage

45.5K1.5K26

How the inner child shapes your reactions | Nicole Lepera

34.5K1.7K32

When is editing human DNA okay? | Marvin Liyanage @marvinliyanage

25.4K85372

Why you can't find your keys | Lisa Genova

30.8K1.7K39

Body language expert: 7 cues that make you instantly more likable | Full Interview

259.9K8.3K540

Should knowledge be free? | Marvin Liyanage @marvinliyanage

126.9K3.8K221

Lesson 1: Training Your Mind in 12 Minutes a Day | Amishi Jha

040

Lesson 5: Noticing the contents of your attention in theory | Amishi Jha

000

Lesson 6: Noticing the contents of your attention in practice | Amishi Jha

000

Lesson 7: Monitoring and redirecting your attention in theory | Amishi Jha

000

Lesson 8: Monitoring and redirecting your attention in practice | Amishi Jha

000

Lesson 3: Finding your focus in theory | Amishi Jha

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Lesson 4: Finding your focus in practice | Amishi Jha

000

Lesson 9: Connecting with others | Amishi Jha

000

Lesson 2: Attention 101 | Amishi Jha

030

The chemical reason love makes you irrational

19.6K96425

How to become the next Warren Buffett | Mark Manson

21.1K58639

Is AI making us more selfish? | Marvin Liyanage @marvinliyanage

47.4K1.4K62

Understanding your stress response | Nicole Lepera

19.8K9629

Will our modern civilization collapse? | Eric Cline

26.4K938109

David Epstein: Discipline sets creativity free | Full Interview

69.5K2.2K145

Loneliness changes your DNA (Part 1) | Marvin Liyanage @marvinliyanage

41.4K1.4K70

Think you’ve been grieving for too long? You’re wrong.

18K92620

How to not give a **** | Mark Manson @iammarkmanson

19K1K46

Are plants conscious? | Marvin Liyanage @marvinliyanage

411K18.5K1K

How childhood shapes adult behavior | Nicole Lepera

24.4K88414

How did the Bronze Age collapse? | Eric Cline

13.6K44025

Hakeem Oluseyi: Quantum physics breaks every human intuition | Full Interview

171.4K3.8K231

Lesson 7: How to Facilitate EI Training and Development | Daniel Goleman

000

Lesson 5: Improving Relationship Management (Domain 4) | Daniel Goleman

010

Lesson 2: Developing Self-Awareness (Domain 1) | Daniel Goleman

010

Lesson 6: How to Lead Others to an Optimal State | Daniel Goleman

020

Lesson 8: Unlocking the Secrets of High-Performing Teams | Daniel Goleman

000

Lesson 9: Cultural Approaches to Creating an Organization with High EI | Daniel Goleman

000

Lesson 4: Developing Social Awareness (Domain 3) | Daniel Goleman

020

Lesson 1: Unlocking Your Optimal State | Daniel Goleman

020

Lesson 3: Improving Self-Management (Domain 2) | Daniel Goleman

010

3 experts explain everything you need to know about loneliness

60.7K2K143

Why people perform for others | Mark Manson @iammarkmanson

26.7K90530

How do I know if I have childhood trauma? | Nicole Lepera

17.3K45219

The male mental health crisis is getting worse | Richard Reeves

33K1.2K211

The productivity advice that will actually improve your life | Chris Bailey: Full Interview

53.5K1.6K86

Why humans need fiction, according to neuroscience

94.5K3.8K115

Why we are never content | Mark Manson @IAmMarkManson

37K1.4K32

What Newton and Einstein agreed on that our society doesn’t | Sean Carroll

755.8K12.7K1.3K

How to deal with childhood trauma | Nicole Lepera

14.5K57921

How music rewires and impacts the human body I Michael Spitzer: Full Interview

71.7K2.2K106

Happiness is overrated | Mark Manson @IAmMarkManson

26.9K1K30

How hope changes the structure of your brain

17.3K9498

Who were the Sea Peoples? | Eric Cline

25.1K72916

The dangerous and addictive fantasy of “unlimited potential” | Kate Bowler

32.7K1.4K66

Why pilots don't trust their memory | Lisa Genova

34.2K1K16

How Virginia Woolf broke the rules of storytelling | David Epstein

25.1K6986

The child who learned to disappear is still running your adult relationships | Nicole LePera

295.6K10.7K561

Why you are avoiding your goals | Chris Bailey

26.1K1.1K18

Keep your brain from declining after age 30

343.3K10.6K236

Lesson 2: Building a group of people to go with you | John Amaechi

000

Lesson 6: Embracing the mundane and vexing | John Amaechi

000

Lesson 5: Four requirements for high performance | John Amaechi

000

Lesson 1: Creating a compelling vision | John Amaechi

020

Lesson 4: Three barriers to success (and how to deal with them) | John Amaechi

010

Lesson 3: Understanding yourself at a granular level | John Amaechi

010

The 12 values that define you | Chris Bailey

44.1K1.7K51

The biggest red herring in our search for alien life | Sara Seager

10.5K40217

The real secret of the periodic table | David Epstein

64.4K1.9K42

The blueprint for becoming an emotionally mature adult, in 68 minutes | Mark Manson: Full Interview

454K13K509

The mind-body connection you never knew you had

96.3K3.5K109

The secret to beating procrastination | Chris Bailey

40.9K1.4K37

How Dr. Seuss wrote a book with only 50 words | David Epstein

60.3K1.2K18

"Shitty flow" is real, and most people are drowning in it | Brad Stulberg: Full Interview

74.3K1.9K84

The hidden cause of trauma | Nicole Lepera

46.6K1.8K57

The strange science of your ever-changing identity

144.1K5.1K146

Lesson 4: What It Takes to Show Up Like a LEADER | Carla Harris

000

Lesson 3: 4 Ways to Establish Your Credibility | Carla Harris

010

Lesson 2: 3 Keys to Bringing “All of You” Into Any Environment | Carla Harris

000

Lesson 1: Shaping How You’re Perceived | Carla Harris

020

Stop trying to turn your suffering into a success story | Kate Bowler

38.3K1.6K127

This Roman ritual made conquered kings beg to die | Mary Beard

171.1K4.1K385

The brain on MDMA can go somewhere CBT has never been able to reach | Rachel Yehuda: Full Interview

67.1K1.7K215

What happens to your brain when you’re dreaming

59K1.9K98

The search for aliens is shifting its criteria | Sara Seager

30.4K88072

Lesson 1: Build your sales muscles | Robert Herjavec

000

Lesson 4: Make Sure Your Pitch Is Actually Heard | Robert Herjavec

000

Lesson 2: “Shock” Your Audience at the Outset | Robert Herjavec

000

Lesson 3: Move Your Pitch Forward With Questions and Silence | Robert Herjavec

010

How accurate are our memories? | Lisa Genova

42.3K1.5K51

The bizarre phenomena that medicine struggles to explain | David Linden: Full Interview

354.6K9.7K529

How experiences affect your DNA | Rachel Yehuda

23.7K86228

Robert Herjavec: The hidden reason smart people stop growing | Big Think+

32.1K93153

Toxic positivity is corrupting America | Kate Bowler

40.1K1.7K183

Will AI friends become the norm? | Derek Thompson

19.8K42249

The secret to effective male communication | Richard Reeves

149.9K4.5K118

Modern physics is forcing us to rethink existence | Michelle Thaller: Full Interview

1.3M34.8K3.6K

What does MDMA therapy actually look like? | Rachel Yehuda

20.5K34120

Last call for tomorrow's print order

18.1K2134

Alien contact will challenge every belief system on Earth | Sara Seager

237.3K6.6K1.4K

Forgetting is normal | Lisa Genova

32.3K84613

Why are men failing in dating culture? | Richard Reeves

67.2K1.8K246

1177 BC: The vanishing of the first globalized world | Eric Cline: Full Interview

1.2M19.1K1.2K

Lesson 6: How to Heal from Trauma | Bessel van der Kolk

000

Lesson 1: How Trauma Changes the Brain | Bessel van der Kolk

020

Lesson 2: How Trauma Affects Behaviors and Relationships | Bessel van der Kolk

000

Lesson 3: How Trauma Survivors Numb Their Pain | Bessel van derk Kolk

010

Lesson 5: Do’s and Don’ts for Supporting Traumatized Colleagues and Loved Ones | Bessel van der Kolk

000

Lesson 4: Two Ways Organizations Can Support Trauma Survivors at Work | Bessel van der Kolk

000

Can psychedelics be tools for the brain? | Rachel Yehuda

24.3K73334

Your life needs more ‘existential grit.’ Here’s how to find it | Kate Bowler

68K2.9K120

We are on the verge of becoming a spacefaring civilization | Brian Cox

33K1.1K111

Why we aren't going out anymore | Derek Thompson

51K1.3K193

Quantum entanglement and the illusion of time, in 79 minutes | Jim Al-Khalili: Full Interview

1.7M21.6K1.6K

The difference between stress and trauma | Rachel Yehuda

17.4K69221

The chemistry on Earth's sister planet doesn't add up | Sara Seager

31.2K1K45

The idea so strange Einstein thought it broke quantum physics | Jim Al-Khalili

285.7K5.5K320

Lost technologies and the secrets they hold, in 53 minutes | Sam Kean: Full Interview

74.2K1.4K89

Understanding the distance to the Sun | Brian Cox @profbriancoxofficial

80.5K1.6K73

Lesson 6: Lead Your Team Through a "Bonfire Moment" | Martin Gonzalez

010

Lesson 7: Don't Lose Sight of the Long Game | Martin Gonzalez

000

Lesson 5: Ask for Help | Martin Gonzalez

000

Lesson 4: Beware the Maverick Mindset | Martin Gonzalez

000

Lesson 1: Stop Ignoring People Issues | Martin Gonzalez

010

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