Money Isn’t Real—Here’s Why That Matters

Money Isn’t Real—Here’s Why That Matters

Journalist Paul Vigna has spent years covering crypto and asking hard questions about finance. He’s written a new book called The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin and in it he argues that money is less of a tool and more of a kind of religious object — a myth fueled by faith, weaponized by greed, and now so central to our lives that we barely question it. But maybe we should. 📱 Follow The Next Big Idea Daily on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen 📩 Want more bite-sized insights from the best new nonfiction delivered straight to your inbox? Sign up for our Book of the Day newsletter Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Avsnitt(687)

"The Deadline Effect: How to Work Like It's the Last Minute ― Before the Last Minute" by Christopher Cox

"The Deadline Effect: How to Work Like It's the Last Minute ― Before the Last Minute" by Christopher Cox

As an editor at Harper's and GQ, Christopher Cox learned the power of a good deadline. Then he began to wonder: could he leverage that power in other parts of his life? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

13 Nov 20239min

"The Power of Wonder: The Extraordinary Emotion That Will Change the Way You Live, Learn, and Lead" by Monica C. Parker

"The Power of Wonder: The Extraordinary Emotion That Will Change the Way You Live, Learn, and Lead" by Monica C. Parker

We're capping off the week with an eye-opening journey through the magical, yet surprisingly little-understood, human emotion that is wonder led by Monica Parker, a consultant whose clients include blue-chip companies such as LinkedIn, Google, Prudential, and LEGO. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

10 Nov 202315min

"The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World" by Max Fisher

"The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World" by Max Fisher

We all have a vague sense that social media is bad for us, but the truth, according to New York Times reporter Max Fisher, is that its reach and impact run far deeper than we have understood. He joins us today to explain how social media rewired our minds and what we can do to break free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Nov 202314min

"Evolutionary Intelligence: How Technology Will Make Us Smarter" by W. Russell Neuman

"Evolutionary Intelligence: How Technology Will Make Us Smarter" by W. Russell Neuman

A surprising vision of how human intelligence will coevolve with digital technology and revolutionize how we think and behave from one of the founders of the MIT Media Lab. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

8 Nov 202310min

"Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence" by Anna Lembke

"Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence" by Anna Lembke

Today, Dr. Anna Lembke, psychiatrist and author, explores the exciting new scientific discoveries that explain why the relentless pursuit of pleasure leads to pain — and what we can do about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Nov 202314min

"Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results" by Shane Parrish

"Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results" by Shane Parrish

Few things will change your trajectory in life or business as much as learning to think clearly. Today, Shane Parrish, founder of Farnam Street and host of "The Knowledge Project" podcast, is here to teach you how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

6 Nov 202315min

"It's Not Me, It's You: Break the Blame Cycle. Relationship Better" by John Kim & Vanessa Bennett

"It's Not Me, It's You: Break the Blame Cycle. Relationship Better" by John Kim & Vanessa Bennett

John Kim and Vanessa Bennett are marriage therapists. They are also partners. Today, they tell us how analyzing their own relationship helped them untangle the common barriers many individuals face on the road to a happy, loving, rewarding partnership. • Subscribe to our newsletter • Download our app • Join our club (code DAILY gets you 10% off) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

3 Nov 202311min

"Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen" by Zoe Chance

"Influence Is Your Superpower: The Science of Winning Hearts, Sparking Change, and Making Good Things Happen" by Zoe Chance

Zoe Chance teaches the most popular class at the Yale School of Management. But you don't have to got to Yale to hear what she has to say, because she's with us today to share a few key insights from her book "Influence Is Your Superpower." • Subscribe to our newsletter • Download our app • Join our club (code DAILY gets you 10% off) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2 Nov 202314min

Populärt inom Utbildning

bygga-at-idioter
historiepodden-se
rss-bara-en-till-om-missbruk-medberoende-2
det-skaver
nu-blir-det-historia
alska-oss
svd-ledarredaktionen
harrisons-dramatiska-historia
allt-du-velat-veta
johannes-hansen-podcast
not-fanny-anymore
roda-vita-rosen
rikatillsammans-om-privatekonomi-rikedom-i-livet
i-vantan-pa-katastrofen
sa-in-i-sjalen
sektledare
handen-pa-hjartat
rss-max-tant-med-max-villman
rss-sjalsligt-avkladd
jagaren