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<p>Loving where you live means caring for the people who make that place home, says cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib. He invites poet Sarah Kay and Chris Duffy, host of the podcast “How to Be a Better Human,” to his hometown of Columbus, Ohio, to show off what makes it so special ... Show More

<p>For decades, investor and business leader Steve Howard watched companies pour money and effort into sustainability initiatives ... and still fall short. The problem isn’t a lack of will, he says; it’s that capitalism and climate have been wired to work against each other. He s ... Show More

<p>Impact investor Tom Chi challenges a dangerous assumption: that economic growth and ecological health are opposing forces. He reveals how advances in AI and robotics are enabling a radical shift towards innovation as a force for restoration. Imagine mines that extract less, fa ... Show More

<p>Where do you draw the line between work and life? Writer Simone Stolzoff explores the problem with defining yourself by your job — and shows what it takes to reclaim your time and sense of meaning beyond the office. After the talk, Modupe shares how practicing meditation nouri ... Show More

If the questions ‘What do you do?’ or ‘What's your dream job?’ send you into an existential crisis, this episode is for you. As kids, society primes us to pick our dream job as if it's life's ultimate objective. But, what we as working professionals never consider is… Maybe it’s ... Show More

Starting a new job is always going to be difficult, but when the work is piling up with no end in site, it's hard to set boundaries and stand up for yourself. Kat shares her own experiences being overwhelmed with work as well as how she finds working with her family now. Hosted o ... Show More

<p>When people think about living more fully and making better use of their time, they typically think of finding some new organizational system they can structure their lives with.</p><p>Oliver Burkeman says that what you really need instead are perspective shifts — small, susta ... Show More

<p>What would your reaction be if someone asked if you’re codependent? If “Certainly not!” is your immediate response, this episode invites you to look a little deeper. While we often turn to a single definition of codependency—enabling another person in a situation that is damag ... Show More

#536: NYU Psychology Professor Dr. Tessa West has spent nearly two decades studying relationships, including those in the workplace. She talks about her research on why people feel disconnected from their jobs and what to do about it. Dr. West breaks down five main ways people ... Show More

Does staring at a blank canvas sometimes cause you to question your abilities? Many artists (even those you admire) struggle with self-doubt and imposter syndrome, and the current chaotic world only amplifies those feelings. But what if the only thing holding you back is the mere ... Show More

<p>When was the last time you said, “Why bother?”</p><p><br></p><p>When overwhelm, exhaustion, burnout, and the weight of responsibility set in, it's easy to become cynical and ask, "What's the point?" </p><p><br></p><p>Cynicism can be a defense mechanism, shielding us from diffi ... Show More

If there's anything Mathilde Thomas' life can teach is, it's that we don't need to be ready in order to start. Keywords: dating, society, culture, relationships, love lessons, dating advice, toxic relationships, overcoming failure, date yourself, love and money, marriage advice T ... Show More