How to Be a Better Human

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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Autor: TED

177

Episodios

32 min 23 sec

Duración Promedio

Inglés

Idioma

Categorías:
Educación
Duración Total:

95 hr 34 min

Todos los Episodios

How to be less cynical (w/ Jamil Zaki)
26 Ago, 2024

It’s an age-old question - are people innately good or bad? Watching the news and constantly consuming social media, many of us are cynical about human nature. Psychologist Jamil Zaki suggests that we may be being fooled, that empathy is …

Duración: 36 min
How to be an adult - and how to raise one (w/ Julie Lythcott-Haims) (re-release)
19 Ago, 2024

Whether it’s grades and test scores, cushy jobs or big salaries, our ideas of “success” tend to be incredibly narrow and often start incredibly early. Julie Lythcott-Haims is a New York Times bestselling author and former Dean of Freshmen at …

Duración: 35 min
How to re-spark your imagination (w/ Anab Jain)
12 Ago, 2024

How often do you use your imagination? Anab Jain is on a mission to help us all dream bigger. As the co-founder and director of Superflux (a design and experience-creation company), she creates spaces and events that help people see, …

Duración: 30 min
How to tap into your creativity using technology (w/ Claire Silver) (from The TED AI Show)
05 Ago, 2024

Like many new, exciting artistic technologies before it, the development of AI is begging us to ask: what counts as art? In a provocative conversation, Claire Silver, an anonymous AI collaborative artist, sits down with Bilawal to talk about how …

Duración: 32 min
How to craft the work-life balance you deserve
29 Jul, 2024

Most of us would like to find meaning in the work we do, but many of us are burnt out or stressed at our jobs. In this episode, an international mental wellness educator, a former journalist turned meditation advocate, and …

Duración: 14 min
How to get into nature and out of your head
22 Jul, 2024

Think of the last time you were in nature. How did it make you feel? This week, a forager, a cave diver, a birding enthusiast, and science writer share why connecting with nature is so illuminating and how to benefit …

Duración: 14 min
How to be civil even if you disagree (w/ Alexandra Hudson)
15 Jul, 2024

What does it mean to be civil with others – and why does this value often feel at risk? Alexandra Hudson, author of The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, says that civility is very different …

Duración: 27 min
How to make grassroots political change (w/ Katie Fahey)
08 Jul, 2024

What can you do when a problem feels too daunting to take on? Enlist some help. Political issues can often feel too difficult to solve, but Katie Fahey–the founder of the grassroots organization Voters Not Politicians and executive director of …

Duración: 31 min
How to have a say in how society is built w/ Tessza Udvarhelyi
01 Jul, 2024

No matter who you are or where you live, political choices influence your life. Hungarian activist and academic, Tessza Udvarhelyi, emphasizes that anyone, whether or not they work in politics, has collective power. This week, she joins Chris to discuss …

Duración: 37 min
Why spirituality is important in our increasingly secular world (w/ David DeSteno)
24 Jun, 2024

Faith has always been a strong force in human history – but in modern times, it may feel antiquated to have it. Psychology professor and author David DeSteno has conducted research exploring questions about the benefits of faith, and in …

Duración: 38 min