A Bit of Optimism

A Bit of Optimism

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The future is always bright…if you know where to look. Join me each week for A Bit of Optimism! I talk to inspiring people who teach me more about life, leadership and general interesting things.

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Revisited: How To Be A Friend with chef and entrepreneur Christina Tosi

Published: Oct. 8, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 25 seconds

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Revisited: Molly's Game with Molly Bloom

Published: Oct. 1, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 30 seconds

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Revisited: We Cannot Heal Alone In The Loneliness Epidemic with Rabbi Sharon Brous

Published: Sept. 17, 2024, 5:14 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 12 seconds

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Confident Ignorance with rapper, novelist, and filmmaker Logic

Published: Sept. 17, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 24 seconds

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Wealth Is Togetherness with community organizer Kennedy Odede

Published: Sept. 10, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 15 seconds

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Landing Moonshots with Google's Innovation Chief Dr. Astro Teller

Published: Sept. 3, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 41 seconds

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Creativity Is Connection with poet IN-Q

Published: Aug. 6, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 22 seconds

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The Smell of Memory with scent designer Dawn Goldworm

Published: July 30, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 48 seconds

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Mastery is an Infinite Game with performance psychologist Mike Gervais

Published: July 23, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 25 seconds

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Breaking Tradition with cellist Anastasia Kobekina

Published: July 16, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 58 seconds

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How to Breathe Out Fear with freediver Li Karlsen

Published: July 9, 2024, 4 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 45 seconds

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More Thinking About Thinking with Brene Brown and Adam Grant: Part Two

Published: July 2, 2024, 4 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 40 seconds

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Thinking About Thinking with Brene Brown and Adam Grant: Part One

Published: June 25, 2024, 4 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 43 seconds

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The War On The Young with Professor Scott Galloway

Published: June 18, 2024, 4 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 14 minutes 8 seconds

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Moral Courage with Diane Foley, mother of executed journalist James Foley

Published: June 11, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 22 seconds

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Humble Confidence with veteran and entrepreneur Blake Hall

Published: June 4, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 36 seconds

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The Ultimate Infinite-Minded CEO with Trek Bicycle CEO John Burke

Published: May 28, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 14 seconds

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Be Necessary with war journalist Sebastian Junger

Published: May 21, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 18 seconds

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Invention is Reinvention with entrepreneur Eric Ryan

Published: May 14, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 8 seconds

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The Definition of Success with author Neil Strauss

Published: May 7, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 26 seconds

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Happily Friended with author Rhaina Cohen

Published: April 30, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 9 seconds

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How To Eat with Glucose Goddess Jessie Inchauspe

Published: April 23, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 26 seconds

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Love Is Not Enough with couples therapist Shawn McBride

Published: April 16, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 26 seconds

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We Cannot Heal Alone with Rabbi Sharon Brous

Published: April 9, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 31 seconds

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Ideas That Stick with advertising legend Lee Clow

Published: April 2, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 30 seconds

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The Anxious Generation with social psychologist Jonathan Haidt

Published: March 26, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 7 seconds

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How to Live to 100 with Blue Zones explorer Dan Buettner

Published: March 19, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 47 seconds

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Going To Mars with NASA director Laurie Leshin

Published: March 12, 2024, 7 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 31 seconds

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Four Years in Solitary Confinement with political prisoner Leopoldo Lopez

Published: March 5, 2024, 8 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 48 seconds

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Redemption with charity founder Scott Harrison

Published: Feb. 27, 2024, 8:10 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 2 seconds

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Supercommunicators with journalist Charles Duhigg

Published: Feb. 20, 2024, 8 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 47 seconds

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Community Starts at Home with author Alexandra Hudson

Published: Feb. 13, 2024, 8 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 54 seconds

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How To Be A Friend with chef Christina Tosi

Published: Feb. 6, 2024, 8 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 30 seconds

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Why Awkward is Awesome with psychologist Ty Tashiro

Published: Jan. 30, 2024, 8 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 14 seconds

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A Theory of Everyone with behavioral researcher Dr. Michael Muthukrishna

Published: Jan. 23, 2024, 9:43 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 25 seconds

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Atomic Habits with author James Clear

Published: Jan. 16, 2024, 8:06 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 9 seconds

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Excellence with Silicon Valley Legend Jackie Reses

Published: Jan. 9, 2024, 8 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 10 seconds

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Imperfections, Nuance, and Humanity with comedian Alex Edelman

Published: Dec. 19, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 44 seconds

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Drive with professional racer Danica Patrick

Published: Dec. 12, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 8 seconds

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The Value of Values with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon

Published: Dec. 5, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 40 seconds

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A Curious Mind with movie producer Brian Grazer

Published: Nov. 28, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 38 seconds

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Talking to Animals with A.I. ethicist Aza Raskin

Published: Nov. 21, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 13 seconds

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A New Paradigm for Trust with entrepreneur Yat Siu

Published: Nov. 14, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 39 seconds

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Humanize with designer Thomas Heatherwick

Published: Nov. 7, 2023, 8:01 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 53 seconds

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Teammateship with NBA champion Shane Battier

Published: Oct. 31, 2023, 10:34 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 9 seconds

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The Future of Leadership with educator Elizabeth English

Published: Oct. 24, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 18 seconds

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Remember Love with the poet Cleo Wade

Published: Oct. 17, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 45 seconds

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Purpose over Profit with Thrive Causemetics CEO Karissa Bodnar

Published: Oct. 10, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 16 seconds

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Beautiful Conflict with the poet Yung Pueblo

Published: Oct. 3, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 51 minutes 30 seconds

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Power with author Robert Greene

Published: Sept. 26, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 43 seconds

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Failing Well with professor of leadership Dr. Amy Edmondson

Published: Sept. 19, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 17 seconds

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Happier-ness with author Arthur Brooks

Published: Sept. 12, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 58 seconds

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Intuition vs. Reason with poker champion Liv Boeree

Published: Sept. 5, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 24 seconds

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When to Quit with Steven Bartlett (Part 2)

Published: Aug. 29, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 51 seconds

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Sweating the Small Stuff with Steven Bartlett (Part 1)

Published: Aug. 22, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 37 seconds

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Community and Empowerment with Sharmadean Reid

Published: Aug. 15, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 58 seconds

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The Book of Charlie with David Von Drehle

Published: Aug. 8, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 48 seconds

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Leadership with General CQ Brown, Jr.

Published: July 4, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 58 seconds

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Preparing for Change with Cassandra Worthy

Published: June 27, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 40 seconds

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Trust with Jimmy Wales

Published: June 20, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 36 seconds

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Life Worth Living with Miroslav Volf

Published: June 13, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 10 seconds

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Determination with Steven Pressfield

Published: June 6, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 23 seconds

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Rewarding Kindness with Jimmy Darts

Published: May 30, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 17 seconds

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Love Without Judgment with Ana Kirova

Published: May 23, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 3 seconds

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The Soul of an Idea with David Copperfield

Published: May 16, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 46 seconds

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Molly's Game with Molly Bloom

Published: May 9, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 4 seconds

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The Courage of Compassion with Robin Steinberg

Published: April 4, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 28 seconds

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A Goofy Episode with Bill Farmer

Published: March 28, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 20 seconds

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Insane Vacations with Mike Reiss

Published: March 21, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 26 seconds

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Down A Rabbit Hole with Seth Godin

Published: March 14, 2023, 7 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 53 seconds

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How To Be An Entrepreneur with Jeff Rosenthal

Published: March 7, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 16 seconds

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The Wisdom of Anxiety with Dr. Tracy Dennis-Tiwary

Published: Feb. 28, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 26 seconds

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Guaranteed Joy with Richard Curtis

Published: Feb. 21, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 59 seconds

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Exploration with Leland Melvin

Published: Feb. 14, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 9 seconds

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Taking Comfortable Risks with Scott Galloway

Published: Feb. 7, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 48 seconds

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Digging Up the Past with Sarah Parcak

Published: Jan. 31, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 38 seconds

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High Performance with Divesh Makan

Published: Jan. 24, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 27 seconds

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Embracing The Fall with Carla Hall

Published: Jan. 17, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 30 seconds

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Gen Z in the Workplace with Jonah and David Stillman

Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 6 seconds

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Ask Simon Anything: Part Two

Published: Jan. 3, 2023, 8 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 23 seconds

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Ask Simon Anything: Part One

Published: Dec. 27, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 15 seconds

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Two Bits of Optimism with Brene Brown and Adam Grant: Part One

Published: Dec. 13, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 8 seconds

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Being Yourself with Kathryn Finney

Published: Dec. 6, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 37 seconds

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Live A Long, Happy Life with physician Mark Hyman

Published: Nov. 29, 2022, 1 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 37 seconds

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Live A Long, Happy Life with Mark Hyman

Published: Nov. 29, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 39 seconds

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The Value of Interruptions with Janis Burl

Published: Nov. 22, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 46 seconds

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The Sweet Bitter with Susan Cain

Published: Nov. 15, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 29 seconds

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Kindness with James Rhee

Published: Nov. 8, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 27 seconds

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How To Be An Optimist with Pat Berges

Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 28 seconds

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The Labor of Love with Francesca Hogi

Published: Oct. 25, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 58 seconds

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Unreasonable Hospitality with Will Guidara

Published: Oct. 18, 2022, 7 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 11 seconds

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Partnering with Jean Oelwang

Published: March 8, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 23 seconds

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Vulnerability and Redemption with Adrian Grenier

Published: March 1, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 44 seconds

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Obscure Presidential History with Jeremy Deutsch

Published: Feb. 22, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 49 seconds

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Happiness with Arthur Brooks

Published: Feb. 15, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 20 seconds

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Giving What You Have with Mark Bustos

Published: Feb. 8, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 3 seconds

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Giving A Sh*t with Phoebe Robinson

Published: Feb. 1, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 49 seconds

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My True Crime Episode with David Mittelman

Published: Jan. 25, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 39 seconds

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Rebuilding Community with Luma Mufleh

Published: Jan. 18, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 49 seconds

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No More Lonely Friends with Marissa Meizz

Published: Jan. 11, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 10 seconds

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Resolving Conflict with William Ury

Published: Jan. 4, 2022, 8 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 55 seconds

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Gratitude with Omar Brownson

Published: Dec. 28, 2021, 8 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 27 seconds

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Setting Boundaries with Sara Kuburic

Published: Dec. 21, 2021, 8 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 12 seconds

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Being Rich with Ron Finley

Published: Dec. 14, 2021, 8 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 25 seconds

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Hope with Shamma Al Mazrui

Published: Dec. 7, 2021, 8 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 34 seconds

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The Asymmetry of Power with Tristan Harris

Published: Nov. 30, 2021, 8 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 5 seconds

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Family with Ari Emanuel

Published: Nov. 23, 2021, 8 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 16 seconds

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Enchantment with Chloe Valdary

Published: June 29, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 25 seconds

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The Value of Failing with Suneel Gupta

Published: June 22, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 46 seconds

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Awesome Responsibility with Kyle Carpenter

Published: June 15, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 29 seconds

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Raising Resilient Kids with Angela Duckworth

Published: June 8, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 18 seconds

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Learning to Love with Tim Shriver

Published: June 1, 2021, 7:41 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 35 seconds

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Thinking Differently with Matthew Barzun

Published: May 25, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 2 seconds

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Having a Laugh with Michael McIntyre

Published: May 18, 2021, 7:27 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 2 seconds

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Respect with Nicole Avant

Published: May 11, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 29 seconds

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Designing the Future with Brian Collins

Published: May 4, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 25 seconds

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Confidence with Sara Blakely

Published: April 27, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 40 seconds

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Vulnerability with Brigadier General Michael Johnny Bravo Drowley

Published: April 20, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 59 seconds

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The One With Brene Brown

Published: April 13, 2021, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 27 seconds

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Faith with Quilen Blackwell

Published: Jan. 12, 2021, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 12 seconds

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A Tension Deficit with James Harding

Published: Jan. 5, 2021, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes

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The Infinite Game with Dr. James Carse

Published: Dec. 29, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 32 seconds

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Happying with Derren Brown

Published: Dec. 22, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 13 seconds

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Conversion with Ric Elias

Published: Dec. 15, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 22 seconds

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Generosity with Ann Marie Scichili

Published: Dec. 8, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 36 seconds

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Joy with Marco Bizzarri

Published: Dec. 1, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 46 seconds

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Fight with Love, Fight for Love with Aloe Blacc

Published: Nov. 24, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 11 seconds

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Finding your Tribe with Amy Cuddy

Published: Nov. 17, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 39 seconds

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A Bit of Everything with Adam Grant

Published: Nov. 10, 2020, 8:30 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 8 seconds

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Moving Forward with my sister Sara

Published: Sept. 14, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 34 seconds

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A Lot of Optimism (Or The One Where I Met Andy Grammer)

Published: Sept. 7, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 23 seconds

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Ethical Fading with Lenny Wong

Published: Aug. 31, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 11 seconds

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Second Chances with Bruce Deel

Published: Aug. 24, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 23 seconds

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Challenging Authority with Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss

Published: Aug. 17, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 2 seconds

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Extreme Listening with Deeyah Khan

Published: Aug. 10, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 3 seconds

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Quiet Service with General Stan McChrystal

Published: Aug. 3, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 25 seconds

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Courage with Guy Raz

Published: July 27, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 1 second

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Gratitude with Carolyn Adams

Published: July 20, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 4 seconds

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Shades of Grey with Jenna Arnold

Published: July 13, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 18 seconds

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Entrepreneurship with Helene and Seth Godin

Published: July 6, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 11 seconds

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Leadership with Bob Chapman

Published: June 29, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 10 seconds

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Service with Maria Shriver

Published: June 22, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 12 seconds

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How To Have Difficult Conversations with David Harris

Published: June 15, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 38 seconds

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Hope with Curtis Martin

Published: June 8, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 52 seconds

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Relationships with Christina Tosi and Will Guidara

Published: June 1, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 19 seconds

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This is... A Bit of Optimism

Published: May 26, 2020, 9:40 p.m.
Duration: 4 minutes 6 seconds

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