Notable Guests
ME
Merve Emre
2x
BK
Becky Kennedy
2x
AF
Alison Fragale
1x
Recent Episodes
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David Beckham discusses performing under pressure and managing emotions.
David Beckham
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Brené and Adam discuss a public disagreement about authenticity that nearly ended their friendship.
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Jessica Campbell, first female NHL assistant coach, shares leadership lessons.
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Psychologist Leanne ten Brinke on identifying narcissists and psychopaths.
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Esther Perel discusses relational baggage impacting work dynamics.
Esther Perel
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Matt Damon and Gary White on solving global water access issues.
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Astrophysicist Sara Seager discusses searching for exoplanets and alien life.
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Hélène Landemore proposes replacing career politicians with randomly-selected citizen assemblies to improve governance
Helene Landemore
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Zarna Garg failed at multiple business ventures (vegan chili, tomato sauce, matchmaking) before finding success in comedy
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Dan Coyle's book Flourish reveals simple practices that unite strangers and build strong communities
Dan Coyle
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Adam Aleksic, a 24-year-old linguist, explains Gen Z and Gen Alpha slang terms and their cultural significance
Adam Aleksic
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Ken Burns discusses personal topics including fatherhood, grief's role in his documentary work, and his hatred of careerism
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Ken Burns' new documentary on the American Revolution examines George Washington's nuanced and contradictory character
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Alain de Botton and RaQuel Hopkins explore the roots and remedies for status anxiety in modern life
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Shannon Hale, author of 50+ books, discusses how stories teach empathy and challenge gender stereotypes in children
Shannon Hale
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Margaret Atwood discusses AI's limitations in replacing creative work at age 86 with her first memoir
Margaret Atwood
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Cardiologist Eric Topol debunks longevity myths and reveals surprising genetic factors determining lifespan and healthspan
Eric Topol
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Mentalist Oz Pearlman shares skills behind his success, including lessons from Wall Street and pizza parlor magician roots
Oz Pearlman
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Hypernormalization explains why people act like everything is fine despite unprecedented global crises and changes
Rahaf Harfoush
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Daryl Davis, a Black jazz musician, has successfully convinced over 200 KKK and neo-Nazi members to renounce extremism
Daryl Davis
Jeff Schoep