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How Moral Grandstanding Is Ruining Our Public Discourse
It's hard not to notice how heated and divided our public discourse has gotten, especially online. People insult and vilify each other, take unnuance…
4 years, 10 months ago
What a Man With 60,000 Books Can Teach You About Lifelong Learning and Building Your Home Library
Gary Hoover loves books. Among the nine companies he founded was the bookstore chain Bookstop, which was acquired by Barnes & Noble. He has a persona…
4 years, 10 months ago
Tips From a Top TED Talker on How to Be Heard
Julian Treasure knows a thing or two about how to speak well. He's given five TED talks which have been watched over 125 million times, including one…
4 years, 10 months ago
A Futurist's Guide to Building the Life You Want
When people hear that Brian David Johnson is a futurist, they typically want him to offer up some predictions for what the world will look like 10, 2…
4 years, 10 months ago
The Hell-Raising Leader of WWII's Filthy Thirteen
If you have any interest in World War II, then you've surely seen one of the most arresting photographs to come out of that conflict. In it, members …
4 years, 10 months ago
How to Fight Internet-Induced Numbness
The ironic thing about our digital devices, is that they promise constant stimulation . . . and yet we find they end up making us feel numb. Numb in …
4 years, 11 months ago
Improve Your Productivity With the Power of Deadlines
Everyone has experienced the way deadlines can act as a double-edged sword: on the one hand, they force us to get stuff done; but on the other, they …
4 years, 11 months ago
How Doing a Life Review Can Help Your Understand Your Past, Present, and Future
Who and where do you want to be in the future? It's a question we typically answer by looking ahead. But, my guest would say, you can actually best f…
4 years, 11 months ago
What's Causing the Male Friendship Recession?
According to a recent survey, the percentage of men with at least six close friends has fallen by half since 1990, and men today are 5X more likely t…
4 years, 11 months ago
The Curse of the Self
What a gift the human self is. It enables you to sense and reflect upon your own existence; examine the past and plan for the future; check certain i…
4 years, 11 months ago