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Jan 20
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14m 23s
May 2025
#44 Mo Gawdat – Consciousness, Emotions, and the Essence of being Human
Welcome to a mind-blowing conversation with a global leader, author, thinker, and former Chief Business Officer at Google X - Mo Gawdat. He is the founder of 1 billion happy, and a bestselling author of two remarkable books, Solve for Happy, and Scary SmartA truly extraordinary m ... Show More
20m 49s
Nov 2023
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49m 9s
Nov 2023
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1h 18m
Aug 2023
37. What Goes Into A Sarah Bahbah Vision? On Thinking in Subtitles, Reclaiming Her Arab Culture, Unlearning Shame Through Art, and More.
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1h 18m