How to Be a Better Human

191 Episodes

1. Re-release: Why love –and therapy– means going in a direction you don’t yet know (w/ Dr. Orna Guralnik)

   Published: 2/19/2024
2. How to be good enough in America (w/ Wajahat Ali)

   Published: 2/12/2024
3. How to discover your authentic self -- at any age (w/ Bevy Smith)

   Published: 2/5/2024
4. How to make generosity contagious (w/ Chris Anderson)

   Published: 1/29/2024
5. Why you should start thinking about death (w/ Alua Arthur)

   Published: 1/22/2024
6. How to think critically about history -- and why it matters (w/ David Ikard) (Re-release)

   Published: 1/15/2024
7. Re-release: How to lead a happier, more fulfilling life (with Dr. Robert Waldinger)

   Published: 12/25/2023
8. Re-release: How learning about indigenous foods can open up your worldview (with Sean Sherman)

   Published: 11/27/2023
9. Lessons from 102-year-old swimmer Maurine Kornfeld

   Published: 11/6/2023
10. What do our guests do to be better humans?

    Published: 10/30/2023
11. The perks of listening to the sounds of the world (w/ Dallas Taylor)

    Published: 10/23/2023
12. How comedy helps us deal with hard truths (w/ Roy Wood Jr.)

    Published: 10/16/2023
13. How to solve your problems through drawing (w/ Liana Finck)

    Published: 10/9/2023
14. Why you should try birding (w/ Christian Cooper)

    Published: 10/2/2023
15. How do I know what my future self wants? (w/ Shankar Vedantam)

    Published: 9/25/2023
16. How to build better relationships between kids, parents, and ourselves (w/ Dr. Becky Kennedy)

    Published: 9/18/2023
17. What vision loss helped Andrew Leland gain

    Published: 9/11/2023
18. How labor unions create worker power (w/ Margaret Levi) (Re-release)

    Published: 9/4/2023
19. How changing your story can change your life (w/ Lori Gottlieb)

    Published: 8/28/2023
20. Why your brain is an unreliable narrator (w/ Aparna Nancherla)

    Published: 8/21/2023