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What Humans Can Learn From Trees
Season 6 Episode 23
Trees don't just compete with one another for resources, they also cooperate. Scientist and author Suzanne Simard explains the surprising science of …
4 years, 9 months ago
Finding Strength through Gratitude
Season 6 Episode 22
A doctor who serves communities in dire need shares how gratitude helps him find light in the darkness.
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4 years, 9 months ago
Why Love Needs Laughter
Season 6 Episode 21
Focusing on funny things can reduce stress, anxiety, and make us feel more connected to others. Our guests, who were high school sweethearts, learn h…
4 years, 9 months ago
How Music Can Bridge Cultures
Season 6 Episode 20
Have you ever been moved by music sung in a language you don't understand? We speak with Gambian musician Sona Jobarteh about how music can connect u…
4 years, 10 months ago
How Music Soothes Us
Season 6 Episode 19
What is it about certain melodies that can relax our nerves and rock us to sleep? We explore the science of calming music with pianist Rosey Chan.
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4 years, 10 months ago
David Byrne on How Music Connects Us
Season 6 Episode 18
Music helped former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne come out of his shell. Hear Byrne's story and learn how music creates social bonds in part one…
4 years, 11 months ago
Scheduling Time to Feel Awe(some)
Season 6 Episode 17
Feeling awe can boost your mood and make you feel more connected with others. Comedian Chris Duffy learns how to tap into that sense.
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4 years, 11 months ago
Why We're Drawn to Nature
Season 6 Episode 16
What happens when we spend time outdoors? We explore how getting out in nature can restore peace of mind—and make us more creative.
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5 years ago
Are You Setting the Right Goals?
Season 6 Episode 15
Setting goals can sometimes feel like setting ourselves up for failure. But journalist Monica Campbell finds there's something magical that happens w…
5 years ago
Healing Through Gratitude
Season 6 Episode 14
A stranger helped her through the hardest day of her life. When she expresses her gratitude, our guest encounters the power of true connection.
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5 years, 1 month ago