Dr. Sinan Aral is the David Austin Professor of Management and Professor, Information Technology and Marketing at MIT.
He’s a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Northwestern University. He has Master’s degrees from the London School of Economics and Harvard University. And he has a PhD from MIT.
He recently published a book out called The Hype Machine: Ho ... Show More
Jul 29
How Narrative, Ritual, and Purpose Help Us Heal with Suzan Song
What if resilience isn't about grit at all? Dr. Suzan Song—psychiatrist, anthropologist, and author of Why We Suffer and How We Heal—has spent decades studying survivors of war, trafficking, displacement, and personal loss to understand why some people flourish despite unimaginab ... Show More
48m 52s
Jul 22
Why Community Matters More Than Achievement with Daniel Coyle
What if success isn’t the goal—and flourishing is? Daniel Coyle, bestselling author of The Talent Code, The Culture Code, and his newest book Flourish, joins Guy to explore why joyful, meaningful growth can only happen in community. Together they unpack the hidden power of connec ... Show More
47m 46s
Jul 15
What Kids Really Need in the Age of AI with Dana Suskind
What happens when AI starts raising our kids? In this episode of Remarkable People, Dana Suskind joins Guy Kawasaki to explore the future of parenting, human connection, and childhood in the age of artificial intelligence. Dana shares lessons from her new book, Human Raised, expl ... Show More
35m 30s
Oct 2022
145: The Mechanics of Social Media with Dr. Richard Shuster
In this episode, we're diving deep into how the news and media have conditioned our modern society, so this is a powerful conversation that anyone familiar with social media does not want to miss! Dr. Richard Shuster is a licensed clinical psychologist, TEDx speaker, CEO of Your ... Show More
35m 32s
Sep 2024
The Brain Rot Dr: We're ALL Getting More Narcissistic!
Welcoming back Dr Alok Kanojia onto DOAC for the second time, this conversation covers a variety of subjects from the search for purpose, the journey of healing, the loneliness epidemic to the role of dopamine in our lives, specifically around sex and relationships, amongst many ... Show More
2h 37m
Nov 2021
Brian Primack | Social Media Mental Health
In today’s episode, we cover social media’s impact on mental health with Dr Brian Primack. Brian is the dean of the College of Education and Health Professions at the University of Arkansas, the professor of public health and medicine, and is the author of You Are What You Click: ... Show More
1h 9m
Jul 2021
Capitalism, Morality, and the Dark Psychology of Social Networks — with Jonathan Haidt
Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist at NYU’s Stern School of Business, joins the pod again for a conversation on how social media disrupts our democracy and the mental health of young people. We also learn about Jonathan’s forthcoming book, “Three Stories about Capitalism: The ... Show More
48m 15s
<p>Social media is worse for you than you thought. In this video, Professor and Best Selling Author Cal Newport explains why social media is ruining lives and what you can do about it.</p><br><p>Speaker:</p><br><p>Cal Newport</p><br><p>Cal Newport is an American non-fiction autho ... Show More
