Glenn Cohen: Have a Moral Dilemma? Start with Your Gut Reaction, but Don’t Stop There
[7:15] Making ethical decisions is a process that starts in our gut, i.e with our automatic response. But it is essentia…
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London Coffee Shop Gives The Homeless A ‘Second Shot’ At Life
[4:40] From pastry chef to heroin addict and now trainee barista, Ecevit Tihsinhatga is rebuilding his life, through h…
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Guante – “Ten Responses to the Phrase ‘Man Up’ “
[3:29] Powerful words about ‘man’ stereotypes by Guante. [Source: Button Poetry You Tube channel]…
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The “God Helmet” Can Give You Near-Death and Out-of-Body Experiences
[4:41] Steven Kotler explains that a new device and its imitators can trigger “mystical” experiences in …
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How We Lie to Ourselves
[5:57] We are masters at knowing how to lie to ourselves. We pay a heavy price for this self-deception. [Source: The Scho…
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In Praise of The Quiet Life
[5:23] Quiet lives feel nowadays like lives of failure and resignation, but they may be no such thing: true ambition can …
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Why You Shouldn’t Trust Your Feelings
[5:58] It can be very hard to detect just how much our judgement is constantly affected by our feelings. We should – at p…
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Philosophical Meditation
[6:45] At the School of Life, we’ve pioneered a new form of Meditation we call Philosophical Meditation, designed to …
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Why We Don’t Really Want to be Nice
[6:58] Being ‘nice’ sounds a bit eerie and strange. It shouldn’t really. [Source: The School of Life You Tube cha…
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The Powerful effects of nature
[3:03] Interesting research findings into how nature effects our mood, creativity and behavior. [Video source:…
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