The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane Archive

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For most of human history--before mirrors and cameras--we had no idea what we looked like. So how did the face become so central to our identity?

Why going to a concert or museum, taking up painting or dancing, joining a book group, or going to the movies is a big boost to your health.

Historian Colin Woodard joins us to discuss how our regional differences have pulled us apart and how we can create a more perfect union.

We explore how the pursuit of happiness has evolved in America with constitutional law scholar Jeffrey Rosen and cognitive scientist Laurie Santos.

Nir Eyal on how our assumptions drive our behavior.

In her new book, For Better and Worse, historian Stephanie Coontz digs into thousands of years of marital history to help explain how the tradition has evolved.

Ferrer's story about how her family was torn apart by the Cuban revolution, their migration to the United States, and the brother they left behind.

Mural Arts' Jane Golden is retiring after four decades and 4000 plus murals. Marty talked with Golden about founding the celebrated program and about how art changes lives.

Diane Button is an end-of-life-doula. She has spent countless hours with people in their last days as they share their regrets, hopes, desires and dreams.

Stand-up Chris Duffy explores the power of humor to connect us with others and to help us weather tough times.

In "Waiting for Dawn", author Marisa Renee Lee explains how to how to truly thrive during times of sadness, grief and uncertainty — without forcing positivity.

Psychologist Michael Valdovinos felt the pain of moral injury when serving in Afghanistan. His book is Moral Injuries: When Good Conscience Suffers in a World of Hurt

Harry Levant was once addicted to gambling. He's now a therapist who helps others struggling with problem-gambling. He talks about the growing public health crisis.

Harvard psychologist Ronald Siegel explains why so many of us believe we’re never good enough and why being “special” is overrated,