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Maya Shankar

Maya Shankar

Maya Shankar

This podcast explores the science of human behavior and personal transformation through compassionate storytelling. Host Dr. Maya Shankar interviews guests to understand how individuals navigate significant life changes and discover their potential. The show is for anyone interested in...

109
Episodes
23
Guests

Episodes (Page 5)

Mar 20, 2023 · 0:32:03
Florence Williams explores the science of heartbreak after her divorce.
0:32:03
Mar 6, 2023 · 0:31:26
Vanessa Bohns argues we have more influence than we realize.
0:31:26
Feb 27, 2023 · 0:31:59
Hasan Minhaj re-examines his motives for performing comedy.
0:31:59
Feb 20, 2023 · 0:31:50
Modupe Akinola presents stress as a potentially helpful resource.
0:31:50
Jan 24, 2023 · 0:38:16
Scott Menke's Jeopardy! success revealed unexpected public interest in his personality.
0:38:16
Jan 3, 2023 · 0:37:23
Kate Bowler, a religious scholar, faced a crisis of faith after a Stage IV cancer diagnosis.
Kate Bowler
0:37:23
Dec 9, 2022 · 0:33:17
Dr. Dixon Chibanda provides mental healthcare in Zimbabwe, where psychiatrists are scarce.
Dixon Chibanda
0:33:17
Nov 28, 2022 · 0:40:56
Javier Zamora recounts his perilous 3000-mile immigration journey from El Salvador at age nine.
Javier Zamora
0:40:56
Nov 22, 2022 · 0:33:38
Riz Ahmed discusses how acting roles have reshaped his worldview and self-perception.
0:33:38
Nov 21, 2022 · 0:42:51
Ethan Kross, an expert in introspection, explores the science of our inner voice.
Ethan Kross
0:42:51
Nov 14, 2022 · 0:30:49
U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy addresses the science and impact of loneliness.
Vivek Murthy
0:30:49
Nov 7, 2022 · 0:41:28
Nora McInerny shares her experience navigating profound grief after her husband's death.
Nora McInerny
0:41:28
Oct 31, 2022 · 0:36:59
Singer-songwriter Jason Isbell re-examines his past struggles with addiction.
Jason Isbell
0:36:59
Oct 24, 2022 · 0:34:10
Annie Duke, a former poker player, advocates for the strategic art of quitting.
Annie Duke
0:34:10
Oct 18, 2022 · 0:41:27
Priya Parker, an expert in dialogue, rethinks the purpose of gatherings.
0:41:27
Oct 10, 2022 · 0:44:03
Firefighter Christy Warren dedicated her life to rescuing others.
0:44:03
Oct 5, 2022 · 0:42:26
Author Daniel Pink explores the science and psychology of regret.
0:42:26
Oct 3, 2022 · 0:44:00
Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges shares her experience as the first Black student at an all-white school.
0:44:00
Sep 28, 2022 · 0:42:29
Jodie Patterson's son came out as transgender at a very young age.
0:42:29
Sep 27, 2022 · 0:41:41
Quinn Lewis grieves the tragic loss of her sister, Dixie, in a car accident.
0:41:41

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