178. Cereal, Salad Dressing, Cell Phones, and Choice
Reviewing the TED Talk “The Paradox of Choice” by Barry Schwartz
Archive for the ‘podcast’ Category
177. Gender, Fluidity, Boys, and Dresses
A review of the New York Times article, “What’s So Bad About A Boy Who Wants To Wear A Dress?” by Ruth Padawer
176. Self-Awareness, Fear, Anger, and Non-Violence
Reviewing the TED Talk “Fighting with Non-Violence” by Scilla Elworthy
175. Programming, Aquariums, Machine Guns, and Preachers
Reviewing the movie “Machine Gun Preacher: and it’s back story.
174. Mass Murder, Kittens, Flesh, and Love
Reviewing the events of the week: the shooting in Aurora, CO; episode 3 of Inside Your Mind by Derren Brown
173. Presents, Dog Racing, Poker, and Belief
Events of the week and a review of Derren Brown’s illusions from the series “Inside Your Mind.”
172. Numbing, Games, Death, and Life
Thinking more about Brene Brown’s talk and review a talk by Jane McGonigal.
171. Vulnerability, Shame, Flesh and Spirit
Reviewing Brene Brown’s second TED talk on Listening to Shame
170. Connection, Vulnerability, Flesh, and Spirit
Reviewing a TED Talk by Brene Brown called “The Power of Vulnerability”
169. Marriages, Driving, Cancer, and Optimism
Reacting to Tali Sharot’s TED talk, “The Optimism Bias”