He needed space from his existential dilemma. Be a lawyer? A teacher? He’s always wanted to do comedy so.īut the frustration around picking a path that felt right was too much. As a twenty-four year old, Andrew kept testing out what he wanted his life to be like. That is what Andrew McGill, an NYC comic and storytelling, did. We often travel to escape our own loneliness. Why being a solo female traveler is empowering. Why traveling alone is more fun than traveling with others. Young, and Jeremy GingesWhat is the difference between loneliness and being alone?
hate drives intractable conflict” | Adam Waytz, Liane L. “Motive attribution asymmetry for love vs. Tattoos on the heart: The power of boundless compassion | Gregory Boyle Arthur examines how former enemies learned to reconcile with one another, and how we can apply the lessons of love and reconciliation to modern political conflicts. But loving our enemies? That’s easier said than done. It’s easy to love people who see the world in the same way that we do. Trump’s unifying nationalism | Rich Lowry Trump’s nationalism is arbitrary, dangerous, incoherent, and silly | Paul D. Featuring conversations with Brown University political science professor Prerna Singh, Georgetown University international affairs professor Paul Miller, and National Review editor Rich Lowry. So what does it mean to love one’s country? And how should we love our country? Arthur takes a closer look at the debate over the appropriate places of patriotism and nationalism, and the virtues and vices of each. Though seemingly straightforward, the question, “Do you love your country?” has taken on added significance in recent years. The Arthur Brooks Show is published by The Vox Media Podcast Network. You can subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, TuneIn, and Megaphone. The soul of shame: Retelling the stories we believe about ourselves | Curt Thompson Featuring conversations with Bishop Robert Barron, Auxiliary Bishop of Los Angeles, and Curt Thompson, psychiatrist and expert on neuroscience and spiritual practice. When people say they love God, what do they actually mean? Are they merely describing a feeling? A physiological experience? Or something more? Arthur seeks answers to what’s happening in our hearts and in our brains when people express love for the divine.
Even You.) | Jennifer AakerĤ Rules for Identifying Your Life’s Work | Arthur Brooks Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life (and How Anyone Can Harness It. The Dragonfly Effect: Quick, Effective, and Powerful Ways To Use Social Media to Drive Social Change | Jennifer Aaker BlanchflowerĬracking a Joke at Work Can Make You Seem More Competent | Alison Wood Brooks The Shifting Meaning Of Happiness | Jennifer Aaker It’s Not Going to Be That Fun: Negative Experiences Can Add Meaning to Life | Jennifer Aaker Some key differences between a meaningful life and a happy life | Jennifer Aaker They also discuss the psychology of humor and how AI just might help improve our well-being. Although this graduation season looks much different than years past, 2020 graduates are still faced with the same question that we’ve all had to answer (or for some of us, are still trying to answer): what vocation will add value and meaning to my life? In this episode, Arthur talks with Stanford Business School professor and behavioral scientist Jennifer Aaker about distinguishing between meaning and happiness in life and work.