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Sam Harris: Breaking the thought trap of anger

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Sam Harris: Breaking the thought trap of anger

2 weeks ago - 21:26

Brian Cox breaks down the most mysterious scale in the cosmos

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Brian Cox breaks down the most mysterious scale in the cosmos

8 days ago - 19:27

The illusion of self and the illusion of free will, explained | Annaka Harris

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The illusion of self and the illusion of free will, explained | Annaka Harris

6 months ago - 10:18

Don’t chase happiness. Become antifragile | Tal Ben-Shahar | Big Think

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Don’t chase happiness. Become antifragile | Tal Ben-Shahar | Big Think

3 years ago - 7:14

We control nothing, but we influence everything | Brian Klaas: Full Interview

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We control nothing, but we influence everything | Brian Klaas: Full Interview

2 months ago - 1:36:26

The lost art of accomplishment without burnout | Cal Newport for Big Think +

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The lost art of accomplishment without burnout | Cal Newport for Big Think +

11 months ago - 6:14

The science of effortlessness: How to activate flow | Steven Kotler: Full Interview

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The science of effortlessness: How to activate flow | Steven Kotler: Full Interview

3 weeks ago - 1:02:29

The ultimate guide to rationality, with Harvard’s Steven Pinker

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The ultimate guide to rationality, with Harvard’s Steven Pinker

2 years ago - 1:19:23

A neuroscientist’s guide to reclaiming your brain | Nicole Vignola

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A neuroscientist’s guide to reclaiming your brain | Nicole Vignola

8 months ago - 6:25

The mind-bending probability of our existence | Sean B. Carroll: Full Interview

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The mind-bending probability of our existence | Sean B. Carroll: Full Interview

1 month ago - 1:11:57

What is life? A Nobel Prize-winning scientist answers | Paul Nurse Full Interview

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What is life? A Nobel Prize-winning scientist answers | Paul Nurse Full Interview

1 month ago - 43:56

Why most people are only giving 70%—and what happens at 100% | John Amaechi for Big Think+

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Why most people are only giving 70%—and what happens at 100% | John Amaechi for Big Think+

1 month ago - 10:53

Harvard professor debunks the biggest exercise myths | Daniel Lieberman

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Harvard professor debunks the biggest exercise myths | Daniel Lieberman

2 years ago - 4:35

The great friendship collapse: Inside The Anti-Social Century | Derek Thompson

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The great friendship collapse: Inside The Anti-Social Century | Derek Thompson

1 month ago - 12:13

The science behind the 10-minute brain reset walk | Wendy Suzuki

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The science behind the 10-minute brain reset walk | Wendy Suzuki

3 weeks ago - 18:12

Ben Horowitz: Quit being a coward and do the hard thing | Big Think+

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Ben Horowitz: Quit being a coward and do the hard thing | Big Think+

3 months ago - 6:30

The science of sex, love, and attachment | Dr. Helen Fisher: Full Interview

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The science of sex, love, and attachment | Dr. Helen Fisher: Full Interview

4 weeks ago - 1:06:43

Why having a vision isn’t enough to be an effective leader | Suzy Welch for Big Think+

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Why having a vision isn’t enough to be an effective leader | Suzy Welch for Big Think+

6 months ago - 5:05

The delusion of individual control, explained through chaos theory | Brian Klaas

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The delusion of individual control, explained through chaos theory | Brian Klaas

1 month ago - 5:36

The smartest people have mastered these 6 core skills | Michael Watkins for Big Think+

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The smartest people have mastered these 6 core skills | Michael Watkins for Big Think+

9 months ago - 7:28

Anne-Laure Le Cunff: The 3 cognitive scripts that rule over your life | Full Interview

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Anne-Laure Le Cunff: The 3 cognitive scripts that rule over your life | Full Interview

3 months ago - 49:45

Unlock creative genius like da Vinci and Richard Feynman | Tiago Forte

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Unlock creative genius like da Vinci and Richard Feynman | Tiago Forte

2 years ago - 1:34:52

How to ride the shifting tide of AI correctly | Michael Watkins for Big Think+

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How to ride the shifting tide of AI correctly | Michael Watkins for Big Think+

2 months ago - 8:22

CIA psychology: Ask questions that make people reveal everything | Andrew Bustamante

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CIA psychology: Ask questions that make people reveal everything | Andrew Bustamante

2 weeks ago - 16:46

Your reality narrows after trauma — here’s how to expand it | Bessel van der Kolk

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Your reality narrows after trauma — here’s how to expand it | Bessel van der Kolk

1 month ago - 6:55

Kevin Smith: You must be unreasonable to achieve your dreams | Big Think+

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Kevin Smith: You must be unreasonable to achieve your dreams | Big Think+

1 month ago - 6:09

Fix your destructive mindset in 15 mins | Anne-Laure Le Cunff

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Fix your destructive mindset in 15 mins | Anne-Laure Le Cunff

2 months ago - 14:33

The #1 antidote to aging | Daniel Lieberman, Morgan Levine & more

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The #1 antidote to aging | Daniel Lieberman, Morgan Levine & more

1 year ago - 13:32

We can split the atom but not distinguish truth. Our information is failing us | Yuval Noah Harari

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We can split the atom but not distinguish truth. Our information is failing us | Yuval Noah Harari

8 months ago - 1:15:28

It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +

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It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +

1 year ago - 7:10

Former CIA agent: The truth about manipulation | Andrew Bustamante

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Former CIA agent: The truth about manipulation | Andrew Bustamante

3 months ago - 13:10

How to be a more loving person, in 3 steps

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How to be a more loving person, in 3 steps

2 weeks ago - 6:51

Why you’ll never “get on top of everything” | Oliver Burkeman for Big Think+

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Why you’ll never “get on top of everything” | Oliver Burkeman for Big Think+

5 months ago - 8:04

The 4 financial statements every smart person should understand | Kelly Richmond Pope

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The 4 financial statements every smart person should understand | Kelly Richmond Pope

2 weeks ago - 1:40:03

Michio Kaku: The Universe in a Nutshell (Full Presentation) | Big Think

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Michio Kaku: The Universe in a Nutshell (Full Presentation) | Big Think

12 years ago - 42:14

The 10 tactics of fascism | Jason Stanley | Big Think

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The 10 tactics of fascism | Jason Stanley | Big Think

3 years ago - 9:51

The disappearance of men | Christine Emba

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The disappearance of men | Christine Emba

1 year ago - 11:13