Stress – which many of us despise and try to avoid – does not actually have to be a bad thing. Rather, it’s our relationship to stress, our mindset about stress, that determines whether we are helped or harmed by it. Today’s guest has the science to back this up and the practical tools to help you transfer her insights from the lab to your life. Modupe Akino ... Show More
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How To Stop Spinning Out With Bill Hader | Staff Picks
We’re bringing you some of our favorite gems from the archives, as chosen by our staff. This week, we’re hearing from comedian and actor Bill Hader, as chosen by our digital media manager, Hayden Broom. Hader was part of our “Non-Negotiables” series, and he told Dan, with some di ... Show More
23m 11s
Jul 9
The Science Of Manifestation: Can This Stanford Neuroscientist Convince A Skeptical Dan To Give It A Shot? | Dr. James R. Doty
Six practical steps to harness the full power of your mind. Our guest today is James R. Doty, a neurosurgeon who has just written a whole book about the science of manifestation – although, as you’ll hear him admit, there’s very little ‘magic’ involved in his process. James R. Do ... Show More
1h 16m
Jul 7
Ezra Klein On: Sane News Consumption; The Power of Meditation; The Future of the Species; And the Message of His Tattoo
On maintaining sanity in insane times. Ezra Klein is an opinion columnist and host of the award-winning Ezra Klein Show podcast at The New York Times. His latest book is Abundance, co-authored with Derek Thompson. He is also the author of Why We’re Polarized, an instant New York ... Show More
1h 15m
Jul 2023
Stress and Mindfulness, with Modupe Akinola
Stress Researcher Modupe Akinola is our guest-host all week! Today, she shares how to change the unproductive ways we react to stress, and why we may have been ignoring the things that can give us comfort during hectic times.
Listen to Modupe on the TED Business podcast here. Le ... Show More
6m 43s
Jul 2023
Stress and Better Decisions, with Modupe Akinola
Stress Researcher Modupe Akinola is our guest-host all week! Today, she breaks down how stress affects our judgment, and what kinds of decisions are best to make when the pressure is on.Listen to Modupe on the TED Business podcast here. Learn more about Modupe's work here. Learn ... Show More
7m 4s
Jul 2023
Good Stress, with Modupe Akinola
Stress Researcher Modupe Akinola is our guest-host all week! Today, she talks about how some stress is actually good, and how to respond to it in a way that works for you.Listen to Modupe on the TED Business podcast here. Learn more about Modupe's work here. Learn more about your ... Show More
6m 3s
Sep 2021
40. Mindset Matters: How to Embrace the Benefits of Stress
“Stress is natural, stress is inevitable when you're living a life that's connected with things you care about. And learning how to embrace it, learning how to work with it is really what helps us thrive and grow and perform at our highest level, according to psychologist and ass ... Show More
25m 9s
Feb 2024
Alice Law & Mo Gawdat - Unstressable as Your Guide to Wellness and Stress Mastery
In this episode of our podcast, I am thrilled to welcome Alice Law, a personal friend and my co-author. She is a distinguished Stress & Wellness Expert, International Speaker, Author, and Podcast Host renowned for her profound work in stress management and wellness. Alice, with h ... Show More
1h 23m
Jul 2023
Stress and Creativity, with Modupe Akinola
Stress Researcher Modupe Akinola is our guest-host all week! Today, she tells us how stress can enhance creativity, and some practical ways to use it to innovate.
Listen to Modupe on the TED Business podcast here. Learn more about Modupe's work here. Learn more about your ad choi ... Show More
7m 12s