In the United States, we often praise people with strong convictions, and look down on those who express doubt or hesitation. In this favorite 2021 episode, psychologist Adam Grant pushes back against the benefits of certainty and describes the magic that unfolds when we challenge our own deeply-held beliefs.
Nov 10
Why Following Your Dreams Isn't Enough
<p>Entrepreneurs typically have no shortage of passion, heart, and vision. But at Stanford University, <a href="https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/hayagreeva-rao" target="_blank">Huggy Rao</a> says there are other elements that may matter more when it comes to ... Show More
1h 30m
Dec 2016
62: Love, Power, Morality, and Awe
<p>Dr. Dachner Keltner is the founding director of the Greater Good Science center, as well as a professor of psychology at the University of California Berkeley, so he’s in a special place to discuss some incredibly interesting positive psychological topics like love, awe, teasi ... Show More
36m 13s
Jan 2024
The 20s stories #3 - Daring and reaching for the stars
“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.” – Robert F. Kennedy
Join Christina and Jacquie for an insightful discussion with Lynn Mansour, a fellow classmate from HEC Paris. This episode is centered around the themes of audacity, purpose discovery, and confron ... Show More
27 m
May 2024
The Psychology of Manifesting: How to Create the Life You Want
Forrest and Dr. Rick explore “manifesting:” the idea that our thoughts impact the world around us, and by changing those thoughts we can change our lives. Talking about manifesting is complicated, because on the one hand our thoughts really do matter. On the other, manifesting is ... Show More
1h 22m