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[2:23] “It is of the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live only for the gratification of it.̶…

[1:53] Everyone assumes that they are the only one to be freakish. In fact, of course, it’s very normal to be abnormal.…

[4:06] Amazing how the body reacts to anxiety within a social setting. [Source: Sebastiaan van der Shrier You Tube chan…

[4:34] Sonja Lyubomirsky sheds light on how much of our happiness is determined by our genes, and how much is within our p…

[3:27] Advertisers are using several psychological tactics to get us to buy a lot more. [Video source: AJ+ YouTube li…

[2:32] It’s the kind of basic human vulnerability that we’d all find familiar, but is still somehow surprising whe…

[3:08] The quality of one’s childhood has an overwhelming effect on the course of adult life. It’s good to be fully a…

[3:36] Brian Christian, co-author of “Algorithms to Live By,” talks about how data science can inform ur…

[2:21] Psychologist Susan David, author of the book “Emotional Agility,” explains how we can enhance ou…

[4:28:01] Sam Harris is a neuroscientist and author of the New York Times bestsellers, The End of Faith, Letter to a Chri…