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Consciousness is exactly as mysterious as it seems to be [2:29] Annaka defines what consciousness is [4:54] Tom and Ann…

[21:19] Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, challenges the idea that we’ll be miserable if we don…

[57:48] Watch the Q&A here: https://youtu.be/bhmpsxXIi_U While the obesity epidemic is a contemporary problem…

[27:45] Where in the world are people the happiest? Can we reverse-engineer the secrets of happiness and longevity by s…

[1:54] Neuroscientist Professor Matthew Lieberman outlines how social connection is one of the fundamental drivers …

[22:37] What happens when we stigmatize ambition and promote self-doubt? [Video and text source: Bret Weinstein YouT…

[20:23] How we humans form automatic everyday thoughts and actions and how to open the door to potential change where ne…

[5:04] What did the 2017 National Academies of Sciences 468 page report conclude about cannabis? [Video and text sourc…

[3:50] When it comes to romantic kissing, only about 46% of contemporary cultures do it. Get the story behind this learn…

[19:48] From mice to primates to humans, Harvard University’s Catherine Dulac provides a fascinating account …