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No Stupid Questions

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Oct 4, 2020 • 35min

21. How Can You Identify Hidden Talent? With Eric Schmidt.

Also: is there a downside to billionaire philanthropy?
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Sep 27, 2020 • 33min

20. Should We Separate the Art From the Artist?

Also: what is the meaning of life?
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Sep 20, 2020 • 34min

19. Is There Such a Thing as Good Estrangement?

The discussion dives into the complexities of familial estrangement, weighing its potential benefits against the challenges of toxic relationships. It highlights how personal experiences shape views on family ties and explores the concept of chosen families, particularly in the queer community. The speakers analyze the Big Five personality traits and their impact on relationships, while also touching on the transformative power of cognitive therapy. Cultural shifts in emotional awareness and filial duties between different societies are also examined, prompting deep reflection on personal connections.
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Sep 13, 2020 • 30min

18. How Do You Raise a “Likable” Kid?

Also: what’s so great about friendship?
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Sep 6, 2020 • 32min

17. How Can We Get More Virtue and Less ‘Virtue Signaling’?

Also: is it better to be a thinker, a doer, or a charmer?
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Aug 30, 2020 • 32min

16. What’s the Downside to Being Goal-Oriented?

Also: how does a cook become a chef? With Gabrielle Hamilton.
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Aug 23, 2020 • 36min

15. How Much of Your Life Do You Actually Control?

Also: why do we procrastinate?
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Aug 16, 2020 • 24min

14. Are You a Maximizer or a Satisficer?

Also: what is the best question you’ve ever been asked in a job interview?
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Aug 9, 2020 • 34min

13. How Can You Stop Comparing Yourself With Other People?

Also: how can we stop confusing correlation with causation?
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Aug 3, 2020 • 33min

12. Does “As If” Thinking Really Work?

Also: how effective is the placebo effect?

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