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How to Be a Better Human

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Temps total5 j 21 h 10 min
Dernier épisode11/05/2026
Premier épisode11/01/2021
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26/05/2025 43 min

Re-release: How peace can persevere (w/ Aziz Abu Sarah)

It’s extremely difficult to move past anger and hurt driving you towards revenge. War, violence, and suffering are driven by that cycle of emotions. Palestinian author, peacemaker, and entrepreneur Aziz Abu Sarah knows t

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19/05/2025 38 min

How to be a better friend (w/ Rhaina Cohen)

What would it look like if we took friendship as seriously as we take romance? Rhaina Cohen, author of the book The Other Significant Others: Reimagine Life with Friendship at the Center, talks to Chris about the value o

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12/05/2025 43 min

How to see the humanity in everyone — even people you don’t like (w/ Abigail Marsh)

Why is American culture so fascinated with psychopathic people and true crime stories? Why don’t billionaires give more? What makes some people so generous that they’d undergo surgery to donate an organ to a complete str

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05/05/2025 39 min

How to navigate changes in a relationship without fear (w/ Stephanie Yates-Anyabwile)

What is a romantic relationship “supposed” to look like? How do you feel when your relationship doesn’t check all the boxes? In this episode, licensed marriage and family therapist Stephanie Yates-Anyabwile talks about e

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28/04/2025 40 min

How you can be more creative by taking a long walk (w/ Craig Mod)

What do we gain from a long walk? Craig Mod is a photographer and writer who has done treks and pilgrimages around the world. From the Camino de Santiago to the Old Tōkaidō Road, Craig Mod transforms the simple act of wa

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21/04/2025 36 min

3 ways to fight climate change without getting overwhelmed (w/ Ayana Elizabeth Johnson)

The future could be amazing, if we get it right. That’s so rarely how we think about it though. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, marine biologist and author of the anthology W hat If We Get it Right? , is constantly collecting v

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14/04/2025 31 min

Re-release: How to enrich your everyday life with poetry (w/ Sarah Kay)

Roses are red, violets are blue, has poetry ever been intimidating for you? For many people, this art form can feel unapproachable, but poet and educator Sarah Kay, suggests that people who don’t like poetry just maybe h

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07/04/2025 39 min

How you can move forward and learn from the past (w/ Clint Smith)

How do you grapple with national history, legacy, and the stories you tell yourself? Clint Smith is the author of the narrative nonfiction, How the Word is Passed , and the poetry collection, Above Ground . Clint joins C

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31/03/2025 35 min

How to gossip — the right way (w/ Rachelle Hampton)

What makes a story so good you HAVE to tell everyone you know? How do you hook listeners with juicy details and tantalizing conundrums? In this special live episode, recorded at On Air Fest in Brooklyn, Chris is joined b

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24/03/2025 39 min

How to raise emotionally resilient children (w/ Richard Weissbourd)

Happiness, high achievement, or kindness – which is most important to you in your kids? Which do you think your kids think you care about the most? Richard Weissbourd is a psychologist, the senior lecturer at the Harvard

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17/03/2025 40 min

How to enjoy poetry — without being a poet (w/ Naisha Randhar)

In honor of National Poetry Month, Chris is speaking with Naisha Randhar. Naisha is the Youth Poet Laureate of Dallas, the author of Roses of Arma, and the youngest guest Chris has ever interviewed — she’s a high school

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10/03/2025 34 min

What to do when your beliefs are challenged (w/ Tenelle Porter)

Tenelle Porter’s job is to study humility. Specifically, intellectual humility, the idea that we might be wrong or mistaken about some of our beliefs. Tenelle talks with Chris about why she thinks intellectual humility i

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03/03/2025 38 min

How to trust in times of uncertainty (w/ Rachel Botsman)

Rachel Botsman studies trust. She’s a professor at Oxford University and the author of the books What's Mine is Yours, Who Can You Trust? and the new audiobook, How to Trust and Be Trusted. From asking AI medical questio

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24/02/2025 37 min

How to get your sense of wonder back (w/ Nate DiMeo)

How do you make sense of the present? Nate DiMeo might suggest you look at the past. Nate is the host of the podcast and book, The Memory Palace. Nate joins Chris to discuss how the past can teach us to live life in a ne

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17/02/2025 35 min

Power, purpose, and the American presidency with Jared Cohen | from ReThinking with Adam Grant

What do the most powerful people in the world do after they've achieved success? Jared Cohen is a history buff and a presidential historian. His latest book, “ Life After Power ,” is a fascinating exploration about what

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10/02/2025 41 min

How to stop being weird about money (w/ Paco de Leon)

Talking about money can feel confusing and awkward, but it doesn’t have to be. Paco de Leon is a financial planner and author of the book Finance for the People: Getting a Grip on Your Finances. Paco joins Chris to discu

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03/02/2025 40 min

How to make the most of a finite life (w/ Oliver Burkeman)

There’s only so much you can do in a week – or, according to Oliver Burkeman, in the roughly 4,000 weeks the average human lives. Oliver is a journalist and author of the books Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mo

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27/01/2025 40 min

How to believe in God even when the world sucks (w/ Nadia Bolz-Weber)

Nadia Bolz-Weber believes the good and bad in all of us is what makes us human. Nadia has built a career talking about personal failings, recovery, grace, faith, and really whatever the hell else she wants to. She’s a be

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20/01/2025 31 min

How to turn climate anxiety into action (w/ Luisa Neubauer) (re-release)

Amidst the multiple devastating fires in Los Angeles, where Chris lives, extreme weather events and shifting climate patterns are occurring across the globe, making our everyday lives all the more unpredictable. Today we

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13/01/2025 38 min

Throwing good parties and building community (w/ Priya Parker)

Many of us are entering the new year with a similar goal — to build community and connect more with others. To kick off season five, Priya Parker shares ideas on how to be the host with the most. An expert on building co

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06/01/2025 35 min

How changing your story can change your life (w/ Lori Gottlieb) (re-release)

Lori Gottlieb believes we all have an inner narrator. In this episode, she explains why the story you tell yourself is key to your happiness (or lack thereof). She also discusses the stages of change, why relationships a

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30/12/2024 34 min

How to set boundaries and find peace (w/ Nedra Glover Tawwab) (re-release)

Telling other people what you want – or need – can be a really difficult thing to do! Nedra Glover Tawwab is a therapist and New York Times bestselling author who helps people create healthy boundaries with themselves an

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23/12/2024 34 min

How to cultivate resilience and get through tough times (with Lucy Hone) (re-release)

Life can throw curveballs that you feel wholly unprepared for-- just ask Dr. Lucy Hone, a resilience researcher, who tragically lost her 12-year-old daughter in a road accident. While all of us may experience tragedy in

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16/12/2024 34 min

How to talk about your body without shame (w/ Anita Rao)

Why is having the sex talk, admitting you passed gas, or being open about your body hair so seemingly uncomfortable for all of us? Journalist and host of the podcast, Embodied, Anita Rao, joins Chris this week to discuss

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09/12/2024 37 min

How Sikh wisdom can transform your life (w/ Simran Jeet Singh)

No matter how religious you may or may not be, or how much you do or do not know about the Sikh religion, there’s something we can all learn from their major philosophies. Simran Jeet Singh is the author of the book The

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02/12/2024 41 min

How to make dating not suck (w/ Logan Ury)

It’s natural to romanticize the random meet-cutes we’ve all seen in romantic comedies, but is hoping for a chance encounter with the next great love of your life the best way to find them? Behavioral scientist turned dat

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25/11/2024 39 min

How to have curious conversations in dangerously divided times (w/ Mónica Guzmán) (re-release)

It's not a good feeling to be stuck in an argument with someone who doesn't seem to be listening to your point of view, especially when that someone is very important to you. So how can we strive to have deeper conversat

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18/11/2024 41 min

How to fix any problem (w/ Anne Morriss and Frances Frei)

Some problems seem impossible. But this week’s guests say any problem can be solved. Leadership coach Anne Morriss and Harvard Business Professor Frances Frei are the power couple behind the book, Move Fast and Fix Thing

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11/11/2024 35 min

How to make every job a good job (w/ Zeynep Ton)

Zeynep Ton believes that low-wage work (in childcare, customer service, assembly lines and other essential industries) is front-line work — and that pay should be adjusted accordingly. She makes the case that fair and co

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04/11/2024 40 min

How to finally embrace your body (w/ Ronald Young Jr.)

Ronald Young Jr. is an award-winning podcaster, producer, and writer and the creator of Weight For It — a podcast about his own experience with body image. Ronald explores complex feelings and asks profound questions abo

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28/10/2024 37 min

How to gain perspective in a climate crisis (w/ David Finnigan)

When it comes to a controversial topic like climate change represented in art, is the conversation its sparks more significant than the art itself? In this episode, Chris talks with David Finnigan, a playwright and clima

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21/10/2024 40 min

How to reclaim your cringe

Have you ever laid awake at night, cringing at something your younger self did or said? So why is it that when we hear other peoples’ memories from their own awkward phases, we’re free of judgment? Dave Nadelberg and Nei

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14/10/2024 37 min

Why you should make a spectacle out of life (w/ Lear deBessonet)

When was the last time something you watched struck you? Award-winning theater director Lear deBessonet is deeply passionate about spectacle – and thinks you should be too. She shares the unexpected connections, wonder,

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07/10/2024 34 min

How to let go of needing a plan (w/ Reggie Watts)

Reggie Watts has no plan when he walks out on the TED stage — he just lets go and tries to make himself laugh. In this episode, he shares with Chris why the audience member you should pay the most attention to is yoursel

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30/09/2024 35 min

Why solving global issues is more accessible than we think (w/ Angeline Murimirwa)

Solving the world’s biggest problems can seem impossible. But, Angeline Murimirwa — the CEO of Camfed, a pan-African movement revolutionizing education for girls — makes the case that the best solutions are often more st

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23/09/2024 37 min

Why is talking about money and class so awkward?! (w/ Jonathan Menjivar)

How often do you know your friends’ exact salaries? For most of us, the answer is almost never. Yet, in our everyday lives and interactions, we notice the many small cues that make our class differences obvious. So why d

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16/09/2024 35 min

How to approach the daunting question: who am I? (w/ Brian Lowery)

If you take away how others see you, how do you see yourself? Psychologist, author and Stanford Graduate School of Business professor Brian Lowery argues that this question is so difficult to wrap our heads around becaus

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09/09/2024 43 min

How peace can persevere (w/ Aziz Abu Sarah)

It’s extremely difficult to move past anger and hurt driving you towards revenge. War, violence, and suffering are driven by that cycle of emotions. Palestinian author, peacemaker, and entrepreneur Aziz Abu Sarah knows t

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02/09/2024 20 min

How labor unions shape society

The weekend. Social Security. Health insurance. What do these things have in common? They all exist thanks to the advocacy of labor unions. In this episode of TED Talks Daily, another podcast from the TED Audio Collectiv

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26/08/2024 37 min

How to be less cynical (w/ Jamil Zaki)

It’s an age-old question - are people innately good or bad? Watching the news and constantly consuming social media, many of us are cynical about human nature. Psychologist Jamil Zaki suggests that we may be being fooled

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19/08/2024 35 min

How to be an adult - and how to raise one (w/ Julie Lythcott-Haims) (re-release)

Whether it’s grades and test scores, cushy jobs or big salaries, our ideas of “success” tend to be incredibly narrow and often start incredibly early. Julie Lythcott-Haims is a New York Times bestselling author and forme

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12/08/2024 30 min

How to re-spark your imagination (w/ Anab Jain)

How often do you use your imagination? Anab Jain is on a mission to help us all dream bigger. As the co-founder and director of Superflux (a design and experience-creation company), she creates spaces and events that hel

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05/08/2024 33 min

How to tap into your creativity using technology (w/ Claire Silver) (from The TED AI Show)

Like many new, exciting artistic technologies before it, the development of AI is begging us to ask: what counts as art? In a provocative conversation, Claire Silver, an anonymous AI collaborative artist, sits down with

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29/07/2024 15 min

How to craft the work-life balance you deserve

Most of us would like to find meaning in the work we do, but many of us are burnt out or stressed at our jobs. In this episode, an international mental wellness educator, a former journalist turned meditation advocate, a

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22/07/2024 15 min

How to get into nature and out of your head

Think of the last time you were in nature. How did it make you feel? This week, a forager, a cave diver, a birding enthusiast, and science writer share why connecting with nature is so illuminating and how to benefit fro

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15/07/2024 28 min

How to be civil even if you disagree (w/ Alexandra Hudson)

What does it mean to be civil with others – and why does this value often feel at risk? Alexandra Hudson, author of The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, says that civility is very diff

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08/07/2024 32 min

How to make grassroots political change (w/ Katie Fahey)

What can you do when a problem feels too daunting to take on? Enlist some help. Political issues can often feel too difficult to solve, but Katie Fahey–the founder of the grassroots organization Voters Not Politicians an

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01/07/2024 38 min

How to have a say in how society is built w/ Tessza Udvarhelyi

No matter who you are or where you live, political choices influence your life. Hungarian activist and academic, Tessza Udvarhelyi, emphasizes that anyone, whether or not they work in politics, has collective power. This

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24/06/2024 39 min

Why spirituality is important in our increasingly secular world (w/ David DeSteno)

Faith has always been a strong force in human history – but in modern times, it may feel antiquated to have it. Psychology professor and author David DeSteno has conducted research exploring questions about the benefits

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17/06/2024 38 min

How to be brave when family life gets tough (w/Kelly Corrigan)

Every person, no matter how ordinary, has to occasionally summon extraordinary bravery to get through life’s challenges. If you haven’t already had one of those moments, you will at some point. Because, hey, Kelly Corrig

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