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Why you should try birding (w/ Christian Cooper)
If you ask Christian Cooper, a science writer, editor, and the host of the show “Extraordinary Birder With Christian Cooper”, birding can teach us al…
2 years, 6 months ago
How do I know what my future self wants? (w/ Shankar Vedantam)
How well would you say you know yourself? Do you feel like the same person you were 10 years ago? Today’s guest, Shankar Vedantam, loves these kinds …
2 years, 6 months ago
How to build better relationships between kids, parents, and ourselves (w/ Dr. Becky Kennedy)
One of the most important things that humans do is learning how to relate – to ourselves, one another, and, crucially, to our parents. Dr. Becky Kenn…
2 years, 6 months ago
What vision loss helped Andrew Leland gain
When he was a teenager, Andrew Leland was diagnosed with a condition that causes a gradual loss of vision. Over the years, Andrew’s literal view of t…
2 years, 7 months ago
How labor unions create worker power (w/ Margaret Levi) (Re-release)
If the ongoing television writers' and actors' strikes -- and other labor organizing efforts happening across the world -- have been on your radar, t…
2 years, 7 months ago
How changing your story can change your life (w/ Lori Gottlieb)
Lori Gottlieb believes we all have an inner narrator. In this episode, she explains why the story you tell yourself is key to your happiness (or lack…
2 years, 7 months ago
Why your brain is an unreliable narrator (w/ Aparna Nancherla)
Impostor syndrome is one of many therapy-speak words that have gone mainstream in the past few years — but what is it, really? Aparna Nancherla knows…
2 years, 7 months ago
How to Love Criticism | WorkLife with Adam Grant
What if you could tell your co-workers what you really think of them? At one of the world’s most successful hedge funds, everyone is rated and ranked…
2 years, 7 months ago
Episode 1: The Internet’s First Main Character? | The Redemption of Jar Jar Binks
The Redemption of Jar Jar Binks is a new show from the TED Audio Collective, hosted by Dylan Marron.
It’s 1999, and sixteen years after its original …
2 years, 8 months ago
How To Love Your Face (from Slate's How To!)
This is an episode from a podcast we think you'll love. It's called How To! and it's from Slate Podcasts.
Earlier this year, our listener, Rell, nearl…
2 years, 8 months ago