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The third, lost type of memory that might be the most important one

92.9 The Torch | February 18, 2025

This interview is an episode from ‪@The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the ‪@JohnTempletonFoundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Mary Helen Immordino-Yang’s next interview ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzRrDG9RKfM Are our current school systems stifling learning that matters? Mary Helen Immordino-Yang, a professor […]


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3 experts debunk common myths about work | James Suzman, Tyler Cowen, and Cal Newport

92.9 The Torch | February 18, 2025

About the sponsor: If you’re ready to transform your business’ operations, go to https://www.odoo.com/bigthink to start a free 14-day trial, no credit card required. About the video: “It’s remarkable how weak the correlation between success and intelligence is.” Here’s what skills do matter, from 3 business experts. Subscribe to Big […]


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How we fundamentally misunderstand ‘well-being’ | Mary Helen Immordino-Yang

92.9 The Torch | February 17, 2025

This interview is an episode from @The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Immordino-Yang’s next interview ► https://youtu.be/jzRrDG9RKfM?feature=shared Cultivating your own well-being does not mean getting rid of discomfort, according to neuroscientist Mary Helen […]


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3 powerful mind states: Flow state, good anxiety, and Zen Buddhism

92.9 The Torch | February 17, 2025

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Why loneliness feels so real, even when it’s not | Kasley Killam

92.9 The Torch | February 16, 2025

Challenging the loneliness stigma can change your life. Here’s how to start. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Watch the full Perception Box series ► https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5uULy4b0kV4iomWS7CzqCdOCwj0lFnLr&si=yCY6Ee7m6bpj7E-y From a young age, many of us are taught that being alone means something is wrong, leading to negative thought patterns that […]


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Generative AI is not the panacea we’ve been promised | Eric Siegel for Big Think+

92.9 The Torch | February 15, 2025

Eric Siegel has been in the AI field since 1991. He’s “horrified” by the AI hype bubble, but not for the reason you may think. Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube ► https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1 Up next, Wharton professor: 4 scenarios for AI’s future ► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4f1jqb3Yis Is generative AI the viral sensation […]


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Groundbreaking chemist defines all of life in 2 words | Lee Cronin

92.9 The Torch | February 15, 2025

This interview is an episode from ‪@The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the ‪@JohnTempletonFoundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Lee Cronin’s next interview ► How the universe randomly unfolded from “quantum foam” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3f6TSjR2Grk&t=0s What is life, really? Despite our scientific […]


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Train your brain’s emotional intelligence with metacognition | Arthur Brooks

92.9 The Torch | February 14, 2025

This interview is an episode from ‪@The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation. Subscribe to The Well on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/thewell-youtube Watch Arthur Brooks’s next interview ► There is a formula for happiness — but it’s highly misunderstood | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJOi5z2IoG8 You’ve heard of […]




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