The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane Archive
A conversation on how to make friendship a centerpiece of your life.
Air Date: March 8, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:52Why We’re Built for Sleep and How to Get More of It
Human beings are built for sleep. It’s a normal, natural process and yet many of us have a troubled relationship with it. This Friday o ...
Air Date: March 1, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:24Supercommunicators: The Language of Connection
Author Charles Duhigg explores the power of conversation to form deeper connections and bridge divides.
Air Date: February 23, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:36Neuroscience journalist Maia Szalavitz on recovering from substance use disorder and the myths and misconceptions of addiction.
Air Date: February 16, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:00Psychiatrist and neuroscientist Amir Levine explains the science of our attachments to our children, romantic partners, friends, and pets.
Air Date: February 9, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 51:00Michele Norris on “Our Hidden Conversations” on Race and Identity
Former NPR host Michele Norris asked Americans to share their thoughts about race on a postcard. "Our Hidden Conversations" is about what she learned.
Air Date: February 2, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:29Molly Roden Winter, author of "More: A Memoir of Open Marriage" and husband Stewart Winter discuss non-monogamy, its effect on themselves and their 24-year marriage.
Air Date: January 26, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:00Going Solo: Erasing the Stigma of Single Life
More people than ever are living single -- many by choice. We talk about finding purpose and fulfillment as a single person and erasing the stigma that's attached.
Air Date: January 18, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:00The Appeal of Authoritarianism
We look at dictatorships and authoritarianism. Even with their emphasis on obedience, disinformation, nostalgia and scapegoating, support is on the rise at home and abroad.
Air Date: January 12, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:16How the Arts Can Be an Antidote to Loneliness
Can drawing a picture, gazing at a painting or singing a song help connect us with others? Physician Jeremy Nobel believes art may be the answer to our loneliness epidemic.
Air Date: January 5, 2024 12:00 pm
Listen 50:17Poet Ross Gay and ‘The Book of (More) Delights’
Poet and writer Ross Gay explains ways to find delight in everyday life, even when we are feeling grief or sorrow.
Air Date: December 29, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:52Forget 'fail fast, fail often.' Business professor Amy Edmondson explains not all failures are equal. This hour, how we can learn and grow from failing well.
Air Date: December 22, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:31Dr. David H. Rosmarin on new ways of thinking about anxiety, why it can be a beneficial emotion and help us thrive.
Air Date: December 15, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:53A conversation on grief and death with a mother coping with the loss of her young daughter and a palliative care physician guiding patients and their families at the end life.
Air Date: December 8, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 50:31Adam Grant on Tapping Into Our Hidden Potential
Organizational psychologist Adam Grant explains how we can find success and growth by trying new things, making mistakes, and asking for advice.
Air Date: December 1, 2023 12:00 pm
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