The Surprising Biology of the Seven Deadly Sins

The Surprising Biology of the Seven Deadly Sins

What if the seven deadly sins aren't moral failings? What if, instead, they're biological functions that humans need to survive? 📕 Seven Deadly Sins: The Biology of Being Human by Guy Leschziner 🎁 Take 50% off a Next Big Idea Club express membership for yourself or as a gift when you use code DAILY50 at nextbigideaclub.com

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"How Does That Make You Feel?: Everything You (N)ever Wanted to Know About Therapy" by Joshua Fletcher

"How Does That Make You Feel?: Everything You (N)ever Wanted to Know About Therapy" by Joshua Fletcher

Today, Joshua Fletcher (a.k.a. Anxiety Josh) takes us on a tour of the inner mind of a therapist. • Subscribe to our newsletter • Download our app • Join our club (and use code DAILY for a special dis...

19 Mar 202412min

"Slow Productivity" by Cal Newport

"Slow Productivity" by Cal Newport

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. Those are Cal Newport's three strategies for achieving "Slow Productivity." He's on the show today to tell us more.

18 Mar 202418min

"The Other Significant Others" by Rhaina Cohen

"The Other Significant Others" by Rhaina Cohen

Why do we assume romantic relationships are more important than friendships? Rhaina Cohen, award-winning producer and editor for NPR's Embedded, has a surprising pro-friendship answer in today's episo...

15 Mar 202412min

How to Dismantle Gender Bias in the Workplace

How to Dismantle Gender Bias in the Workplace

Today, we hear from Angelique Bellmer Krembs, global head of brand at BlackRock, about the micro-offenses women encounter in the workplace and what we can do to dismantle them. • You can read the book...

14 Mar 20249min

"Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness" by Nicholas Humphrey

"Sentience: The Invention of Consciousness" by Nicholas Humphrey

Today, join scientist Nicholas Humphrey on an epic quest to uncover the evolutionary history of consciousness.

13 Mar 202414min

A Celebrated ER Doctor's Guide to Better Listening

A Celebrated ER Doctor's Guide to Better Listening

In his new book, "Tornado of Life: A Doctor's Journey through Constraints and Creativity in the ER," physician and writer Jay Baruch explains how working in the emergency room made him a better listen...

12 Mar 202417min

"Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals" by Oliver Burkeman

"Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals" by Oliver Burkeman

The average human lifespan is just over four thousand weeks. How will you spend your days? How should you spend your days? Journalist Oliver Burkeman has thoughts.

11 Mar 202415min

What Peggy Orenstein Learned About Life by Making the World's Ugliest Sweater

What Peggy Orenstein Learned About Life by Making the World's Ugliest Sweater

In the early days of the Covid lockdown, many of us found ourselves taking up new hobbies, like playing guitar or baking bread. But Peggy Orenstein went a little further. A lifelong knitter, Peggy dec...

8 Mar 202413min

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