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  • 17 minutes 48 seconds
    "Passion Struck: Twelve Powerful Principles to Unlock Your Purpose and Ignite Your Most Intentional Life" by John Miles

    Inside of you resides an intentional life without limits. The time has come to awaken it.

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    3 May 2024, 8:00 am
  • 10 minutes 28 seconds
    "The Power of Ethics: How to Make Good Choices in a Complicated World" by Susan Liautaud

    Today, a few big ideas from Susan Liautaud, who teaches cutting-edge ethics courses at Stanford University.

    2 May 2024, 8:00 am
  • 9 minutes 50 seconds
    "How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex: An Unexpected History" by Samantha Cole

    "How Sex Changed the Internet and the Internet Changed Sex." The title says it all, doesn't it? Author Samantha Cole stops by to tell us why we have sex to thank for the internet we know and love.

    1 May 2024, 8:00 am
  • 12 minutes
    "The Stoic Mindset: Living the Ten Principles of Stoicism" by Mark Tuitert

    "As a top athlete," says today's guest, Mark Tuitert, "you can easily be blinded by the goal: winning." Mark would know. He won the gold medal in speed skating in the 1500-meter event at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics. When he woke up the next day, however, a worrying thought shot through his head: Now what? What do I focus on now? To answer those questions, he turned to the ancient philosophy of Stoicism.

    30 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 16 minutes 51 seconds
    "The Generous Leader: 7 Ways to Give of Yourself for Everyone’s Gain" by Joe Davis

    Today, Joe Davis, managing director and senior partner at the Boston Consulting Group, explains why gernosity is the key attribute of a modern leader.

    29 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 13 minutes 6 seconds
    "This Beauty: A Philosophy of Being Alive" by Nick Riggle

    You didn't choose to live this life, but you can still make it beautiful.

    26 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 38 seconds
    “Nuclear War: A Scenario” by Annie Jacobsen

    If you're living in a city in America right now, there's a nuclear weapon pointed directly at you.

    25 April 2024, 9:00 am
  • 16 minutes 12 seconds
    "Catastrophe Ethics: How to Choose Well in a World of Tough Choices" by Travis Rieder

    Life is full of moral dilemmas. How do you know you're making the right calls?

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    24 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 13 minutes 20 seconds
    "Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer" by Steven Johnson

    Today, friend-of-the-pod Steven Johnson stops by to share a few big ideas from his recent book "Extra Life," which President Obama praised for offering readers "a useful reminder of the role of modern science in fundamentally transforming all of our lives."

    • If you enjoy this episode, check out the audio essay we made with Steven. It's called "Immortality: A User's Guide"

    23 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 17 minutes 15 seconds
    "Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully" by Elaine Lin Hering

    Have you ever been afraid to speak up? You're not alone, says Elaine Lin Hering, a lecturer at Harvard Law School. But your silence has repercussions for you and those around you. Today, Elaine is here to help you summon the courage to say what's on your mind.

    22 April 2024, 8:00 am
  • 12 minutes 37 seconds
    "Which Way Is North: A Creative Compass for Makers, Marketers, and Mystics" by Will Cady

    To close out the week, let's hear from Reddit's Global Brand Ambassador, Will Cady, who has a few surprising tips for unlocking your creativity.

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    19 April 2024, 8:00 am
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