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How to Be a Better Human

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Join How to Be a Better Human as we take a look within and beyond ourselves.How to Be a Better Human isn’t your average self improvement podcast. Each week join comedian Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human.From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How to Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another. Inspired by the popular series of the same name on TED’s Ideas blog, How to Be a Better Human will help you become a better person from the comfort of your own headphones.Follow Chris on Instagram at @chrisiduffy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Autor: TED

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33 min 6 sec
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The difference between easy and difficult beauty (w/ Chloe Cooper Jones)

24 Abr, 2023

Chloe Cooper Jones knows how it feels to be complicit. The critically acclaimed author has moved through life with a rare disability that brings incredible physical pain and plenty of outward judgment. And she’s even guilty of judging herself. But …

Duración: 33 min

ALOK is microdosing creativity and rejecting norms

17 Abr, 2023

ALOK doesn’t quite get the term multihyphenate – but how else to describe the internationally acclaimed author, poet, comedian, and public speaker? From exploring belonging and the human condition, to fighting to degender the fashion and beauty industries, ALOK is …

Duración: 36 min

How to keep house while drowning (w/ KC Davis)

10 Abr, 2023

Let’s face it: if chores were fun, they probably wouldn’t be called that. Because for most people, life can be overwhelming – and that means it doesn’t always look like a cleaning commercial where everyone is dancing their way to …

Duración: 34 min

Fixable: Kelli - “How do I deal with a communication breakdown?

03 Abr, 2023

Kelli is a nurse at a leading teaching hospital where communication issues are not only leading to resentment – they could also be affecting patient care. After hearing from Kelli about the larger problems at play in the healthcare space, …

Duración: 27 min

Stephen Satterfield wants his meals to match his ideals

27 Mar, 2023

Stephen Satterfield, the host of Netflix docu-series “High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America,” thinks the bananas in the U.S. are gross. Sure, they’re convenient to produce and ship commercially, but they’re fibrous, bland and maybe worst …

Duración: 29 min

Julissa Arce on why success isn’t worth her assimilation

20 Mar, 2023

When do you feel like you've reached "success"? Julissa Arce is an acclaimed social justice advocate, the author of four books, a former vice president at Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch, and was named a 2019 Woman of the Year …

Duración: 31 min

Why Kim Scott thinks you need to ask for feedback

13 Mar, 2023

You know what they say about unsolicited advice (don’t give it!) but when it comes to SOLICITED feedback, author and executive coach Kim Scott says: bring it on. Kim believes that when it comes to improving your life at home, …

Duración: 36 min

Cord Jefferson's creativity is fueled by mental health

06 Mar, 2023

Television writer Cord Jefferson has written for the kind of shows that crack hearts open. From The Good Place to Watchmen, Station Eleven to Master of None, Cord has spent his career wrangling human emotions in the writers’ room – …

Duración: 34 min

Anne Helen Petersen on changing your relationship to work and the guardrails that can prevent burnout

27 Feb, 2023

What does "burnout" even mean anymore? If you're asking yourself this question, you've come to the right podcast. Anne Helen Petersen is the writer who helped popularize the term and she thinks people are missing the big picture. In this …

Duración: 31 min

Pardon the Interruption… But Did Sports Debate Shows Change the World?

20 Feb, 2023

From risky snowboard halfpipe runs, to 400m sprints where every second counts, to high-stakes archery tournaments, performing well in sports requires mental toughness as much as physical toughness. How do athletes get “in the zone”? And what can we all …

Duración: 40 min