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Millennials and Motivation, Featuring Simon Sinek and Adam Grant
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1 Aug 2017
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Putting Humanity Back Into Finance
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12 Feb 2020
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New York Times columnist David Brooks explores a life well lived. In this episode he examines happiness and commitments.... Read more
29 Nov 2016
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How to Learn Anything Fast
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27 Apr 2016
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Crash Course on Happiness
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31 Dec 2018
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The Road to Depth, Thinking about what Character Is
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Description Some people seem to lead inner lives that are richer and more substantive than the rest of us. How do they d... Read more
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China, Technology, and the Coronavirus
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China was the first country in the world to experience effects from COVID-19. Now the epidemic there is slowing. How did... Read more
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The Surprising Source of Joy
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As the second female justice confirmed to the US Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg says her experiences as a female giv... Read more
14 Jun 2017
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How Your Data Powers Artificial Intelligence
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Artificial intelligence isn’t something we’ll see in the future. Thinking machines are already here, and nine powerful c... Read more
4 Dec 2019
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Finding Happiness at Every Stage of Life
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Economists who have researched happiness over a lifetime find it starts to decline after adolescence and noticeably dips... Read more
2 Apr 2019
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The Road to Character - David Brooks and Katie Couric
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I wrote this book not sure I could follow the road to character, but I wanted at least to know what the road looks like ... Read more
11 Jan 2016
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Finding Meaning in Our Work
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The average American spends a third of his or her life working. What is the secret to achieving happiness because of our... Read more
20 Sep 2016
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Technology Isn’t Only Hijacking Our Time, It’s Controlling Our Choices
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Millennials check their phones 150 times a day, more than 2 billion people use Facebook, and another 2 billion use YouTu... Read more
11 Jun 2019
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Gray Matter: The Brain after 50
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Our brains are getting older, but there's still much to be optimistic about. Neuroscientists Susan Greenfield and Gary S... Read more
12 Oct 2015
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Jesus of History versus Christ of Faith
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Sifting through centuries of mythmaking, Reza Aslan sheds new light on one of history's most influential and enigmatic f... Read more
8 Mar 2016
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A professor of public policy at Harvard, Robert D. Putnam has consulted for the last three American presidents and many ... Read more
13 Apr 2015
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Securing the Nation's Secrets
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As our lives become increasingly tech driven, we’re more vulnerable to cyberattacks, and our workplaces and government a... Read more
25 Apr 2018
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Healthy Gut, Healthy Body
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How are diet and lifestyle linked to bacterial communities in the gut? How can growing knowledge about gut health be use... Read more
24 Jan 2017
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31 Aug 2015
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