

The Besties of 2023
Dec 13, 2023
Guest
Warren Berger
Guest
Thi Nguyen

Guest
Mahan Tavakoli

Guest
Jordan Ellenberg
Guest
Elizabeth Hargrave
Guest
Ed Brooks

Guest
Arthur Brooks
Guests Arthur Brooks, Elizabeth Hargrave, Jordan Ellenberg, Mahan Tavakoli, Thi Nguyen, Warren Berger, and Ed Brooks join the Besties to reflect on the best podcasts of 2023. Topics include emotional self-management, prioritizing love and savings, teaching writing and data, financial independence, scoring in games and social media, the value of character, and predictions for 2024.
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Challenges of Theme Music and 'Happy Earnest' with Arthur Brooks
05:48 • 2min
Prioritizing Love and Saving for Happiness
08:10 • 6min
Gratitude, Game Show, and Holiday Edition Announced
13:53 • 20min
Authors in August and a Mathematician Friend
33:37 • 2min
Teaching Writing and Data to College Freshmen
35:37 • 20min
Reflections on Financial Independence and Annual Tradition
55:44 • 4min
Scoring and the Nature of Games
59:50 • 20min
The Value of Character
01:19:56 • 9min
Predictions for 2024 and a Wish for Character in Public Leadership
01:29:20 • 3min