Robert Sapolsky: Religion Is Nature’s Antidepressant
[3:17] Of all the strange things that humans have come up with, almost none is stranger—nor more pervasive across sep…
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Sam Harris: Human Values
[8:24] “Values reduce to facts about the well-being of conscious creatures.” Sam Harris [Video and text…
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Sir Ken Robinson: The Power of Imagination
[6:15] “We have an extraordinary human power… the power of imagination” Ken Robinson [Video and t…
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What Has Yale Become?
[12:35] WHAT HAS YALE BECOME? http://www.themindvoyager.com/yale-elite-universities-become/ There are so ma…
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Dean Buonomano: Time Paradox – Why Pleasure Is Fleeting and Pain Endures
[4:03] Why does time move so quickly when we’re having fun but drag when we’re bored? [Video and text sourc…
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PHILOSOPHY – David Hume
[11:05] David Hume is one of Scotland’s greatest philosophers. His claim to greatness lies in his appreciation of or…
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Daniel Goleman: Your Brain Is Hardwired for Love—Meditation Helps You Fully Express It
[5:33] Meditation is a lot more than just chilling out and reflecting. It can actually rewire your brain to become a bett…
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Barry Schwartz on the New Science of Happiness
[4:58] Social psychologist Barry Schwartz discusses the new science of happiness as well as the difference between re…
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Sonja Lyubomirsky: Who Says You Need a Partner to be Happy?
[3:36] If you don’t have that special someone this Valentine’s Day, don’t despair. You’re …
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Sam Harris: Meaning
[3:08] Sam Harris answers a question about the meaning of life. [Video and text source: Morphing Reality YouTube chann…
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