Hidden Brain

Loss and Renewal

May 24, 2021

26:06

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Eight Text Messages - I Send My Best Friend on Any Given Day

02:07

How to Stay on a Programme Like This

01:56

The Art of Losing Isn't Hard to Master

03:11

Introduction

3min

My Violin Life - Maya Shanker

2min

Juliard Pre College Violin Quartet

2min

Concert Violinist - Maya Perlman

2min

What Do You Think You Should Do to Make It Better?

2min

Support for Hidden Brain Comes From Better Help on Line Therapy

4min

The Language Instinct by Stephen Pinker

2min

How to Break Into the World of Public Policy

2min

How to Stay on a Programme Like This

2min

10.

Eight Text Messages - I Send My Best Friend on Any Given Day

2min

11.

A Little Change of Plans by Maya Shunker

2min

12.

The Art of Losing Isn't Hard to Master

3min

13.

Hidden Brain

1min

No matter how hard we work, we won’t always achieve the goals we set for ourselves. When cognitive scientist Maya Shankar was a girl, she wanted to be a concert violinist. Then an injury forced her to imagine her life anew. This week, we revisit a favorite episode from 2015 with Maya. She’s now the host of a new podcast, A Slight Change of Plans.

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