How to Be a Better Human
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.Folly Chris on Instagram at @chrisiduffy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Último Episodio: How to enrich your everyday life with poetry (w/ Sarah Kay) (Rerun)
Roses are red, violets are blue, has poetry ever been intimidating for you? For many people, this art form can feel unapproachable, but poet and educator Sarah Kay, suggests that people who don’t like poetry just maybe haven’t found a poem that really speaks to them. Sarah proposes a fresh approach to this ancient art, talks about why playing with language can help you get in touch with yourself, and discusses the ways that writing and art help us form deeper, meaningful connections with others. This episode was originally recorded on November 29, 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Publicado: 14 de abril de 2025 | Duración: 31 min
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How to enrich your everyday life with poetry (w/ Sarah Kay) (Rerun)
14 Abr, 2025Roses are red, violets are blue, has poetry ever been intimidating for you? For many people, this art form can feel unapproachable, but poet and educator Sarah Kay, suggests that people who don’t like poetry just maybe haven’t found a …
Duración: 31 minHistory, memories, and the stories we tell ourselves (w/ Clint Smith)
07 Abr, 2025How do you grapple with national history, legacy, and the stories you tell yourself? Clint Smith is the author of the narrative nonfiction, How the Word is Passed, and the poetry collection, Above Ground. Clint joins Chris to talk about …
Duración: 39 minHow to tell a juicy story (w/ Rachelle Hampton)
31 Mar, 2025What makes a story so good you HAVE to tell everyone you know? How do you hook listeners with juicy details and tantalizing conundrums? In this special live episode, recorded at On Air Fest in Brooklyn, Chris is joined by …
Duración: 34 minHow to cultivate kindness (w/ Richard Weissbourd)
24 Mar, 2025Happiness, high achievement, or kindness – which is most important to you in your kids? Which do you think your kids think you care about the most? Richard Weissbourd is a psychologist, the senior lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School …
Duración: 38 minHow poetry builds teenagers' confidence (w/ Youth Poet Laureate Naisha Randhar)
17 Mar, 2025In honor of National Poetry Month, Chris is speaking with Naisha Randhar. Naisha is the Youth Poet Laureate of Dallas, the author of Roses of Arma, and the youngest guest Chris has ever interviewed — she’s a high school sophomore. …
Duración: 39 minThe right way to know you might be wrong (w/ Tenelle Porter)
10 Mar, 2025Tenelle Porter’s job is to study humility. Specifically, intellectual humility, the idea that we might be wrong or mistaken about some of our beliefs. Tenelle talks with Chris about why she thinks intellectual humility is so important, how to cultivate …
Duración: 34 minHow to trust in times of uncertainty (w/ Rachel Botsman)
03 Mar, 2025Rachel Botsman studies trust. She’s a professor at Oxford University and the author of the books What's Mine is Yours, Who Can You Trust? and the new audiobook, How to Trust and Be Trusted. From asking AI medical questions, to …
Duración: 37 minHow to get your sense of wonder back (w/ Nate DiMeo)
24 Feb, 2025How do you make sense of the present? Nate DiMeo might suggest you look at the past. Nate is the host of the podcast and book, The Memory Palace. Nate joins Chris to discuss how the past can teach us …
Duración: 36 minPower, purpose, and the American presidency with Jared Cohen | from ReThinking with Adam Grant
17 Feb, 2025What do the most powerful people in the world do after they've achieved success? Jared Cohen is a history buff and a presidential historian. His latest book, “Life After Power,” is a fascinating exploration about what seven American presidents did …
Duración: 35 minHow to stop being weird about money (w/ Paco de Leon)
10 Feb, 2025Talking about money can feel confusing and awkward, but it doesn’t have to be. Paco de Leon is a financial planner and author of the book Finance for the People: Getting a Grip on Your Finances. Paco joins Chris to …
Duración: 41 min
