The general XSpaces session followed by the Q&A XSpaces session for subscribers was held on February 26, 2024. Apologies for some of the poor audio quality during the Q&A session (stemming from the subscribers).
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Nov 18
Dr. Steven Skultety - American Freedom, Aristotle, & the Beauty of Philosophy (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_920)
<p>Steven's website at the University of Mississippi: <a href='https://olemiss.edu/profiles/skultety.php'>https://olemiss.edu/profiles/skultety.php</a></p>
<p>Declaration of Independence Center for the Study of American Freedom: <a href='https://olemiss.edu/independence/'>https:/ ... Show More
1h 4m
Feb 2021
154. Abandon Ideology | Gad Saad
This episode was recorded on January 18, 2021.
Gad Saad and I discuss, among other topics, ideas as parasites, postmodernism, social constructivism, applying evolutionary thinking to understand humans’ consummatory nature, epistemic humility, nomological networks, the degrees o ... Show More
2h 10m
Jul 2023
377. This is for the Anonymous Online Trolls | Dr. Gad Saad
Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and Dr. Gad Saad discuss his newly published book, “The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life.” They also discuss the parasitic ability that ideas can have on the human mind, the predictors for left wing authoritarianism, the evolu ... Show More
1h 46m
Sep 2023
The Backwards Law: Stop Chasing Happiness. Become Anti-fragile Instead | Gad Saad PT 2
Welcome back to the final part of our two-part episode with Gad Saad. In this segment, we delve deeper into Gad's unique perspectives on life, happiness and truth. He shares the evolutionary reasons for religion, the dangers of confusing equality of opportunities with equality of ... Show More
1h 34m
Sep 2023
Break the Science Barrier: Why science matters
Break the Science Barrier is a TV documentary that I presented on Channel 4 in 1996. It argues for the importance, for society, of scientific ways of thinking. In it, I interviewed David Attenborough, Alec Jeffreys, who discovered DNA fingerprinting, and Douglas Adams, who gave a ... Show More
44m 27s
Jul 2020
How to Change Your Brain With Dr. Andrew Huberman (+ Utkarsh!)
“Behavior first. Thoughts, feelings and perceptions follow.”Andrew HubermanYou can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Past the ripe age of 25, we are fully cooked; calcified in our ways. So dispense with the idea of learning a new language, skill, or thought pattern—it’s just not hap ... Show More
2h 47m
Sep 2023
#686 - Dr Gad Saad - 8 Strategies For Avoiding A Life You Hate
Dr Gad Saad is an Evolutionary Psychologist, Professor of Marketing at Concordia University, a podcaster and an author.
In today’s fast-paced world, happiness and contentment often seem elusive. By taking an evolutionary lens on happiness, we can gain deeper insight into why we a ... Show More
1h 21m
Jul 2022
Personality Psychology (PERSONALITIES) Encore with Simine Vazire
<p>A few personal updates from your internet dad and then … WHO ARE WE? This one is a banger, folks. Personality researcher & psychology professor Dr. Simine Vazire dishes about introverts, extroverts, self-esteem, sociopaths, neuroticism, conscientiousness, Buzzfeed quizzes, yea ... Show More
1h 21m
Mar 2023
Field Trip: An Airport Full of Neuroscientists
<p>I’m at the airport and there are hundreds of brain scientists everywhere. So I swallowed my dignity/anxiety and approached strangers about the neuroscience they do. The result is a bushel of info on cravings, sleep, consciousness, addiction, dopamine, monogamy, Ozempic, toxins ... Show More
57m 41s
Feb 2024
The Science of Generosity: Why It Makes You Happier and How To Do It Effectively (It Doesn't Need To Involve Money) | Chris Anderson
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p><em>---</em></p> <p><br /></p> <p>How to cultivate a generosity mindset— and make a good thing less boring.</p> <p><br /></p> <p><a href="http ... Show More
1h 13m