Episodes (Page 2)
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Suleika Jaouad's journaling practice sustained her through cancer and remains central to reflection and relationships
Suleika Jaouad
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Malala Yousafzai's new memoir reasserts control of her narrative after becoming a public figure as a child activist
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Grammy-winning musician Jacob Collier emphasizes audience participation and unconventional genre-defying music-making
Jacob Collier
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Business journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin, founder of DealBook and co-anchor of Squawk Box, discusses great conversation techniques
Andrew Ross Sorkin
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John Grisham's law career experience directly inspired his legal thrillers and shaped his storytelling approach
John Grisham
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Therapist RaQuel Hopkins challenges how mental health labels are sometimes used as excuses and advocates for expanding emotional capacity rather than only coping with wounds
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Courageous leadership requires identifying your core values and having the vulnerability to stand behind them
Brene Brown
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Cynicism differs from healthy skepticism
Matthew McConaughey
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Sean's curiosity stems from intrinsic motivation and parental support that encourages learning without pressure
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Fear serves as both motivation and obstacle
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Social media algorithms often prioritize outrage for engagement, but Pinterest CEO is working to tune algorithms toward positive experiences
Bill Ready
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Moral ambition means stopping capable people from wasting their talents and encouraging them to make meaningful contributions
Rutger Bregman
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The 'genius myth' elevates individual brilliance while obscuring the collaborative work, resources, and support behind great achievements
Helen Lewis
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AI may play a future role in dating by helping vet potential partners and improving match quality before first meetings
Whitney Wolfe Herd
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Failure and embarrassment are essential ingredients in building a successful comedy and entertainment career
Ed Helms
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Attention spans haven't shortened; what's changed is the objects of our focus due to technological shifts
Daniel Immerwahr
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Taste preferences are influenced by genetics (like the 'super taster' gene), early exposure, and individual sensory sensitivity
Rachel Herz
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John Green advocates fighting 'diseases of injustice'
John Green
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Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow identifies outsized accomplishments through studying ambition, resilience, and overcoming adversity
Ron Chernow
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Confidence gaps can be closed by reframing responsibility as an opportunity to serve rather than prove personal worth
Jacinda Ardern