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Dan Gottlieb’s “The Wisdom We’re Born With”

Guest: Dan Gottlieb [From the Radio Times Archive] In his new book ...

Air Date: June 27, 2014

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The Myth of the Spoiled Child

Hour 2 Guest: Alfie Kohn [From the Radio Times Archive] Some peop ...

Air Date: June 20, 2014

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The nature of male friendship

Guests: Ted Glackman, Geoffrey Greif, Daniel Duane Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance ...

Air Date: June 17, 2014

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Cultivating creativity

The Merriam Webster dictionary defines creativity as the ability to make new things or think of new ideas. But it’s so much more than t ...

Air Date: June 16, 2014

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Lydia Denworth’s “I Can Hear You Whisper”

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Air Date: June 13, 2014

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Can we predict or prevent mass shootings?

Too many times in the last few years we’ve heard the similar story of tragic, unnecessary violence: Someone who has been identified as ...

Air Date: June 9, 2014

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Why are some people always late?

Guests: Pauline Wallin, Diana DeLonzor Are you always late, constantly running five, ten, twenty minutes behind? ...

Air Date: June 5, 2014

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Contagious stress part 2: From adult to adult

We all talk about how stress is contagious, wondering if we can get it from that stressed-out co-worker. But did we ever guess we could g ...

Air Date: May 30, 2014

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Can eating insects save the world?

Guests: Bryan Walsh, Paul Rozin, Daniella Martin Meat consumption is growing wo ...

Air Date: May 30, 2014

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Daring to be vulnerable with Brené Brown

Vulnerability is not a weakness, according to Brené Brown, author of “Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the ...

Air Date: May 26, 2014

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The Future of zoos

Guests: Andy Baker, Jeffrey Hyson, Meredith Bashaw The Philadelphia zoo just opened a ...

Air Date: May 19, 2014

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The Myth of the spoiled child

Hour 1 Guest: Alfie Kohn Some people complain that children today are too coddled, too in ...

Air Date: May 16, 2014

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Effects of complaining

Do you hate it when people complain, or do people hate it when you complain? Both? Dr. Dan Gottlieb discusses the effects of comp ...

Air Date: May 2, 2014

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The teenage brain: What’s going on in there?

Guest: Daniel Siegel Remember those painful teenage years – the emotional rollercoaster, the physical changes? ...

Air Date: April 29, 2014

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How and why we laugh

Humor unites us – we connect with other people through laughter, and share collective struggles and confusions. It offers uncensore ...

Air Date: April 21, 2014

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