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How to Be a Better Human

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Descripción del podcast

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

199
Episodios
32 min 57 sec
Duración Promedio
Inglés
Idioma

Categorías:

Educación

Duración Total:

109 hr 17 min

Todos los episodios

How to tell a juicy story (w/ Rachelle Hampton)

31 Mar, 2025

What 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 min

How to cultivate kindness (w/ Richard Weissbourd)

24 Mar, 2025

Happiness, 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 min

How poetry builds teenagers' confidence (w/ Youth Poet Laureate Naisha Randhar)

17 Mar, 2025

In 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 min

The right way to know you might be wrong (w/ Tenelle Porter)

10 Mar, 2025

Tenelle 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 min

How to trust in times of uncertainty (w/ Rachel Botsman)

03 Mar, 2025

Rachel 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 min

How to get your sense of wonder back (w/ Nate DiMeo)

24 Feb, 2025

How 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 min

Power, purpose, and the American presidency with Jared Cohen | from ReThinking with Adam Grant

17 Feb, 2025

What 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 min

How to stop being weird about money (w/ Paco de Leon)

10 Feb, 2025

Talking 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

How to make the most of a finite life (w/ Oliver Burkeman)

03 Feb, 2025

There’s only so much you can do in a week – or, according to Oliver Burkeman, in the roughly 4,000 weeks the average human lives. Oliver is a journalist and author of the books Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for …

Duración: 40 min

How to believe in God even when the world sucks (w/ Nadia Bolz-Weber)

27 Ene, 2025

Nadia Bolz-Weber believes the good and bad in all of us is what makes us human. Nadia has built a career talking about personal failings, recovery, grace, faith, and really whatever the hell else she wants to. She’s a bestselling …

Duración: 39 min