Unconventional times call for leadership anchored in humanity.In this conversation, Dr. Laila Marouf is joined by Raméz Baassiri, fourth-generation family business leader and author of Interrupted Entrepreneurship, to reflect on leadership in unconventional times where change is fast, multi-dimensional, and deeply uncertain.
Together, they explore adaptabil ... Show More
Oct 2024
The Stone Age Brain in a Digital World: Synesthesia, Mindfulness, and the Art of Disconnecting with Dr. Richard Cytowic (Part Two)
In part 2, neurologist Dr. Richard Cytowic delves deeper into his pioneering research on synesthesia and its profound implications on how we understand perception. He explains how synesthesia challenges the outdated notion of brain modularity, revealing the brain's inherent cross ... Show More
27m 26s
Oct 2024
The Stone Age Brain in a Digital World: Synesthesia, Mindfulness, and the Art of Disconnecting with Dr. Richard Cytowic (Part One)
Laila welcomes pioneering neurologist Dr. Richard Cytowic to discuss the impact of digital technology on our brains, explored in his latest book Your Stone Age Brain in the Screen Age. They delve into the concept of our "Stone Age brains," highlighting how our ancient cognitive l ... Show More
33m 38s
Sep 2024
Smart, Not Loud: Navigating Quiet Culture Bias with Jessica Chen (Part Two)
In the second part of this enlightening conversation on The Knowledge Mindfulness Porch, Laila continues her discussion with Jessica Chen, Emmy Award-winning communicator and CEO of Soulcast Media. They delve deeper into Jessica's book Smart Not Loud: How to Get Noticed at Work f ... Show More
35m 12s
Jul 2024
E104 - Annaka Harris: Reality Is Stranger Than You Think, Consciousness, Perception, Free Will, AI & Love
<p>Annaka Harris dives deep into some of the most profound and perplexing questions about the nature of consciousness, perception, free will, AI, and the underlying meaning of love and existence.</p>
<p>Annaka begins by defining consciousness and exploring the "hard problem& ... Show More
2h 24m
Nov 2025
Season 3 Episode 2 | Our Brains, Our Selves: In Conversation with Prof. Masud Husain
If memory fades or motivation disappears, what remains of the self? In this episode, Professor Masud Husain reflects on how neurological disorders illuminate the fragile yet resilient architecture of human identity Our sense of self feels indivisible - until the brain begins to f ... Show More
56m 59s
<p>Have you listened to the <a href="http://greatness.lnk.to/1702" target="_blank">FULL EPISODE yet?</a></p><p>"If you're not being defined by a vision of your future, then you're left to the memories of your past and you'll be predictable in your life." - Dr. Joe Dispenza</p><p> ... Show More
<p>Check out the full episode: <a href="http://greatness.lnk.to/1726" target="_blank">greatness.lnk.to/1726</a></p><p>"There's something inside of us humans that is so powerful, it is so beautiful, it is so ancient, it is so precious, that there are organizations in the world tod ... Show More