Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTime, Eternity, & Finding Value in Our Lives | Meghan Sullivan & Alan Lightman
Season 11
Do you find yourself frustrated by life's inefficiencies? Wouldn't it be better if we could live entirely productive, completely predictable lives? S…
3 years, 7 months ago
Beyond the Forum | How to Inhabit Time w/ James K. A. Smith
Season 11
If only you had 15 more minutes, or were 5 years younger, or a year into the future — then, things would be better. Maybe even *you* would be better.…
3 years, 7 months ago
Encore | You Are What You Love | James K. A. Smith
Season 11
Whether it's a scoop of ice cream each night or a quick look at notifications on my phone, our unconscious habits — and their underlying desires — fo…
3 years, 7 months ago
What Does it Mean to Be Human? | Joshua Swamidass & Scott Lilienfeld
Season 11
There's a lot that humans can do that other animals can't — we can make beautiful works of art and develop life-saving medicines. But, there's a lot …
3 years, 7 months ago
Fall 2022 Trailer: What does it mean to be human?
What makes you, *you*? And how can you live into the fullness of your life?
We're coming through a global pandemic that may have forced you to face …
3 years, 8 months ago
Beyond the Forum | What do we do when things break? | Makoto Fujimura
PART OF A SPECIAL 6-WEEK SERIES | This season is all about character and virtue — and how we can close our “character gaps” to become better people. …
3 years, 10 months ago
Beyond the Forum | Can we change our brains for good? | Nii Addy
PART OF A SPECIAL 6-WEEK SERIES | The pandemic upended all of our lives. As a response, we started different habits — and perhaps even formed addicti…
3 years, 11 months ago
Beyond the Forum | What’s up with kids these days? | Nancy Hill
PART OF A SPECIAL 6-WEEK SERIES | People today reach the standard markers of adulthood — finishing education, getting married, becoming financially i…
3 years, 11 months ago
Beyond the Forum | Is "what's my passion" the right question? | Dave Evans
PART OF A SPECIAL 6-WEEK SERIES | Career searches often begin with the same question: “What’s my passion?” If you’re in a period of job transition — …
3 years, 11 months ago
Beyond the Forum | Why should you care about philosophy? | Meghan Sullivan
PART OF A SPECIAL 6-WEEK SERIES | What academic study can help you live a better life today? Medicine, Business, Anthropology, Social Science… Our gu…
3 years, 11 months ago