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.
Autor: TED
191
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32 min 42 sec
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Idioma
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EducaciónDuración Total:
104 hr 6 min
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The science of happiness (w/ Laurie Santos)
23 Ene, 2023The phrase “comparison is the thief of joy” might be the kind of cliche that makes you roll your eyes – and yet, it’s an idea that is, scientifically, pretty accurate. In today’s episode, psychologist Laurie Santos – a Yale …
Duración: 35 minHow to care for the people who take care of us (w/ Ai-jen Poo)
16 Ene, 2023Activist, and MacArthur Genius, Ai-jen Poo believes that caring for others is one of the fundamental acts that make us human. But from nannies to elder-care workers, house cleaners to living assistants, single parents and beyond, globally, caretakers do not …
Duración: 39 minThere is no “grief starter pack” (w/ Michael Cruz Kayne)
09 Ene, 2023There’s one thing that connects all living beings – an experience so profound yet so common. Today’s guest, Michael Cruz Kayne says it best: “It's gonna happen to you, to the people you love – even to the people you …
Duración: 38 minYou can do better than a New Year’s resolution (w/ Gretchen Rubin)
02 Ene, 2023Why do so many of us wait until a new calendar year to start setting our goals? For today’s guest, Gretchen Rubin, “there really is no magic to January 1st”-- and the best time to start a healthy habit is …
Duración: 37 minHow to answer your biggest questions—with data (w/ Mona Chalabi)
28 Nov, 2022Whenever we have a question – about ourselves or the world around us – it can be helpful to visualize our answer in order to really understand it. But how do you conceptualize something as big as inequality, as complex …
Duración: 35 minHow to have curious conversations in dangerously divided times (w/ Mónica Guzmán)
21 Nov, 2022When was the last time you really connected with someone who disagrees with you? Or saw a post on social media that challenged your views? Or listened to a newscast from across the political aisle? Modern life places us in …
Duración: 37 minHow to take charge of your money (w/ Wendy De La Rosa)
14 Nov, 2022We hardly ever talk openly about our money. Today’s guest Wendy De La Rosa thinks that’s a costly mistake. She is a behavioral scientist who helps people understand and rewire their relationship with money. A former private equity investor at …
Duración: 38 minHow free solo climber Alex Honnold faces fear | ReThinking with Adam Grant
07 Nov, 2022In 2017, Alex Honnold did what even the world’s best rock climbers thought was impossible. He climbed to the top of El Capitan– a granite rock mountain more than 3,000 feet high– without a rope, harness, or net. His audacious …
Duración: 43 minHow labor unions create worker power (w/ Margaret Levi)
31 Oct, 2022We don't know about you, but we are fans of weekends. And social security. And health insurance. And the end of child labor! And all of these workplace protections exist because of the advocacy of labor unions. In this episode, …
Duración: 34 minHow to stand up for what you believe in (w/ Luvvie Ajayi Jones)
24 Oct, 2022Most positive change starts with a challenge to the status quo. But going against the current and speaking up for the right thing can be a challenge–especially if you’re the only one voicing your concerns. Luvvie Ajayi Jones is a …
Duración: 37 min
