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Alain De Botton

Philosopher and author, founder of The School of Life, offering insights into emotional intelligence and self-improvement.

Top 3 podcasts with Alain De Botton

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1,343 snips
Feb 3, 2025 • 1h 53min

#898 - Alain de Botton - How To Fix Your Negative Patterns

Alain de Botton, philosopher and founder of The School of Life, shares profound insights on healing and emotional growth. He discusses the origins of negative inner voices and why we often struggle with emotional connections. De Botton emphasizes the impact of childhood experiences on adult relationships, and the importance of balancing intellectual understanding with genuine emotional engagement. He offers strategies for navigating love and fear in relationships, and the transformative power of therapy for personal development.
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292 snips
Nov 20, 2024 • 1h 53min

The Truth About Modern Anxiety, A Surprising Way To Find Joy and Meaning & How To Transform Your Relationships with Alain de Botton #495

In this enlightening discussion, Alain de Botton, founder of The School of Life and celebrated philosopher, tackles the complexities of modern anxiety and introduces the concept of 'cheerful pessimism.' He reveals how love, empathy, and emotional connections foster societal well-being. The conversation explores childhood's impact on adult behavior and the power of effective communication in relationships. Alain shares practical tools like journaling and therapeutic techniques to navigate life's challenges, urging listeners to embrace emotional intricacies for a more fulfilling life.
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43 snips
Jul 19, 2024 • 11min

Moment 171: STOP DOING THIS! It's Ruining Your Sex Life

World-renowned philosopher Alain De Botton discusses how communication can improve sex life. He emphasizes that issues in the bedroom often indicate broader relationship problems. Being open and creating trust with your partner is key to resolving sexual challenges. Exploring the dynamics of love, sex, and intimacy in relationships is crucial to nurturing a fulfilling sex life.