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How to Be a Better Human Recommends
At the end of each interview, Chris asks guests: What idea, book, or piece of culture has made you a better human? In today’s episode, we compile nev…
5 years ago
How to really see patience as a virtue
Over the course of the podcast, our guests have shared insights for how anyone can be a better human-- in love, in the workplace, in our communities,…
5 years ago
How to lead a happier, more fulfilling life (with Dr. Robert Waldinger)
Listening to your favorite song, going on vacation, chocolate… What makes YOU happy? Today’s guest, psychiatrist Dr. Robert Waldinger, is the directo…
5 years ago
How to stop sabotaging your romantic relationships (with Raquel Peel)
Does it ever feel like you—or someone you know—is always entering a relationship that’s doomed? According to psychology researcher, Dr. Raquel Peel, …
5 years ago
How to deal with jerks in the workplace (with Christine Porath)
Have you ever had a rude co-worker or boss — or have you ever been told that the “jerk” is you? Today’s guest, Christine Porath, researches incivilit…
5 years, 1 month ago
How to become a better ally (with Nita Mosby Tyler)
What do we mean when we call ourselves “allies”? For Dr. Nita Mosby Tyler, being an ally means being a person that uses their own resources and privi…
5 years, 1 month ago
How to create a more just future with your community (with Raj Jayadev)
How would you describe your community? And what if the stories you tell have the power to save someone from injustice? With the popularity and suppor…
5 years, 1 month ago
How to forget about finding “The One”— and build a lasting relationship (with Dr. George Blair West)
If you choose to be in a relationship —long or short term— how do you go about picking the right person to spend your time with? And once you are in …
5 years, 1 month ago
How to make language fun— and create a more inclusive world (with Juli Delgado Lopera)
Do you remember the first time you used “Google” as a verb? Or a time before there were “selfies”? Language is constantly evolving, and as a result p…
5 years, 2 months ago
How learning about indigenous foods can open up your worldview (with Sean Sherman)
What’s your favorite dish — and what culture originated that recipe? Whether you’re thinking about grilled cheese, burritos, curry, pho… (we would go…
5 years, 2 months ago