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[16:12] Here are 5 of Brian Johnson’s favorite Big Ideas from “Bounce” by Matthew Syed. Hope you …
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[7:38] Philosophy means, in Ancient Greek, the love of wisdom. But the word wisdom can sound very big and forbidding; wh…
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[18:36] Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know bu…
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[7:17] Ten years of research and 500 face-to-face-interviews led Richard St. John to a collection of eight common trai…
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[18:16] Psychologist Jonathan Haidt asks a simple, but difficult question: why do we search for self-transcendence? …
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