

For Your Consideration: How God Works with David DeSteno
21 snips Feb 2, 2024
Renowned psychologist, David DeSteno, hosts a podcast called "How God Works" where he discusses the overlap between scientific research and teachings of faith. In one episode, DeSteno interviews journalist Nicholas Kristof about maintaining hope amid violence and war. He also talks to Roshi Joan Halifax about wise hope and fierce compassion. The episode explores the transformative power of hope, recognizing progress in solving global issues, building empathy, and choosing resilient hope. They also touch upon the connection between hope and fear, emphasizing the importance of community and acceptance in uncertain times.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Transformative Power of Hope
03:38 • 13min
Recognizing the Backdrop of Progress and Motivation to Solve Problems
16:17 • 2min
Building Empathy and Self-Efficacy, Choosing Resilient Hope
18:12 • 5min
Exploring the Nature of Hope and its Connection to Fear
23:33 • 2min
The Power of Wise Hope
25:49 • 11min