When we think of courage, we often picture dramatic, high-stakes moments, but courage comes into play not only in extraordinary situations but also in everyday life. Cynthia Pury, PhD, talks about physical, moral and psychological courage; whether courage necessarily involves overcoming fear; how our cultural and social viewpoints shape what we see as courag ... Show More
Nov 4
How people respond to extreme weather risks, with Brett Gelino, PhD, and Gabrielle Wong-Parodi, PhD
Wildfires, hurricanes, heat waves and floods are growing more frequent and more costly, and communities are racing to adapt. But new infrastructure only helps if people use it, and warnings only work if people act on them. Gabrielle Wong-Parodi, PhD, of Stanford University, and B ... Show More
30m 28s
Oct 28
Helping humans and wildlife coexist, with Suzanne MacDonald, PhD
Many of us share our cities and neighborhoods with animals that lived there before we moved in, such as raccoons, turtles and crows. Suzanne MacDonald, PhD, of York University, discusses why some species thrive in urban environments while others struggle; how city living changes ... Show More
39m 14s
Oct 21
Why we complain and how to do it better, with Robin Kowalski, PhD
Whether it’s grumbling about a boss, the weather, or a spouse’s most annoying habit, we all complain. Robin Kowalski, PhD, of Clemson University, discusses why we complain; the difference between venting and complaining to get results; how to complain in a way that doesn’t wear p ... Show More
26m 54s
May 2023
How To Live A More Courageous Life
Courage is a vital quality that allows us to overcome challenges, pursue our dreams, and live authentically in our daily lives. However, many of us struggle with fear, doubt, and the uncertainty that comes with stepping outside of our comfort zones. In this episode, Brendon will ... Show More
1h 36m
Aug 2025
THE POWER OF COURAGE - Best Morning Motivational Speeches [YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS!]
Courage is the spark that ignites change, It’s what allows us to face fear, push past doubt, and rise in the face of adversity. Embracing courage in your daily life can transform not only your mindset, but your entire journey!Speakers:The Rock https://www.instagram.com/therock/Ri ... Show More
19m 50s
Sep 2023
2894: Courage Is Doing What You Really Want to Do, Even When You’re Scared by Maj Wismann
Maj Wismann with Tiny Buddha talks about courage
Episode 2894: Courage Is Doing What You Really Want to Do, Even When You’re Scared by Maj Wismann
Tiny Buddha has been helping people heal, grow, and find peace since 2009. The site features stories and insights from people of all ... Show More
9m 24s
