Society, Ethics & Social Issues
204: Scott Galloway | Solving the Algebra of Happiness
Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) cohosts Pivot with Kara Swisher, publishes the No Mercy/No Malice newsletter, is a professor at NYU Stern School of Business, and is the author of The Algebra of Happiness: Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning. What We Discuss with Scott Galloway: How American priorities have shifted from a society […]
VIEW EPISODE202: Shane Snow | Cognitive Self-Defense Against Intellectual Dishonesty
Shane Snow (@shanesnow) is an award-winning entrepreneur and journalist, author of Dream Teams and Smartcuts, and the blogger who wrote How to Debate and Make Progress by Curbing Intellectual Dishonesty. What We Discuss with Shane Snow: What is intellectual dishonesty, how does it undermine meaningful debate, and what can we do to recognize it in […]
VIEW EPISODE198: Mark Manson | Channeling Hope, Choosing Problems, and Changing Values
Mark Manson (@iammarkmanson) is a blogger, entrepreneur, and author of The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life and his latest, Everything Is F*cked: A Book About Hope. What We Discuss with Mark Manson: How acknowledging the uncomfortable truth of human existence’s meaninglessness can ultimately serve as […]
VIEW EPISODE195: Leon Logothetis | Surviving on the Kindness of Strangers
Leon Logothetis (@thekindnessguy) is a global adventurer, motivational speaker and philanthropist, host of Netflix’s The Kindness Diaries, and author of Go Be Kind: 28 1/2 Adventures Guaranteed to Make You Happier. What We Discuss with Leon Logothetis: How Leon went from broker to broke world traveler, completely reliant on the kindness of strangers to survive. […]
VIEW EPISODE192: Rick Hanson | The Science of Hardwiring Happiness and Resilience
Rick Hanson (@drrhanson) is a psychologist, Senior Fellow of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, co-host of The Being Well Podcast, author of Hardwiring Happiness, and co-author of Resilient: How to Grow an Unshakable Core of Calm, Strength, and Happiness. What We Discuss with Rick Hanson: While you can’t count on others or […]
VIEW EPISODE189: Humble The Poet | 101 Simple Truths for a Better Life
Humble The Poet (@humblethepoet) — aka Kanwer Singh — is a rapper, spoken-word artist, poet, and author of Unlearn: 101 Simple Truths for a Better Life. “You want to see light at the end of the tunnel? Start digging!” -Humble The Poet What We Discuss with Humble The Poet: How your upbringing can prepare you […]
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