"Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer" by Steven Johnson
Today, friend-of-the-pod Steven Johnson stops by to share a few big ideas from his recent book "Extra Life," which President Obama praised for offering readers "a useful reminder of the role of modern...
23 Apr 202413min
"Unlearning Silence: How to Speak Your Mind, Unleash Talent, and Live More Fully" by Elaine Lin Hering
Have you ever been afraid to speak up? You're not alone, says Elaine Lin Hering, a lecturer at Harvard Law School. But your silence has repercussions for you and those around you. Today, Elaine is her...
22 Apr 202417min
"Which Way Is North: A Creative Compass for Makers, Marketers, and Mystics" by Will Cady
To close out the week, let's hear from Reddit's Global Brand Ambassador, Will Cady, who has a few surprising tips for unlocking your creativity. • Don't miss our event with Scott Galloway on April 22n...
19 Apr 202412min
"The Ancient Art of Thinking For Yourself: The Power of Rhetoric in Polarized Times" by Robin Reames
Robin Reames grew up in a fundamentalist Christian, white, and very conservative family in the Deep South. "Up until about my late adolescence and early adulthood," she says, "I more or less believed ...
18 Apr 202417min
"The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War" by Jim Sciutto
In this episode, CNN anchor and chief national security analyst Jim Sciutto warns that another world war could be looming. • We're hosting a live event with Scott Galloway in New York City on April 22...
17 Apr 202412min
"Anxious Eaters: Why We Fall for Fad Diets" by Janet Chrzan & Kima Cargill
Keto, Atkins, paleo, and Whole30 — it seems like fad diets are everywhere these days. How did they get so popular, and are they doomed to fail? • Want to attend our live event with Scott Galloway on A...
16 Apr 202414min
"The Great Money Reset: Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Change Your Life" by Jill Schlesinger
Today, indispensable financial advice from Jill Schlesinger, Emmy and Gracie Award winning business analyst for CBS News and author of "The Great Money Reset: Change Your Work, Change Your Wealth, Cha...
15 Apr 202411min
"The Way Home: Discovering the Hero's Journey to Wholeness at Midlife" by Ben Katt
Can Joseph Campbell’s "hero’s journey" help you find fulfillment?
12 Apr 202413min
