A.J. Jacobs is an author, journalist, lecturer and human guinea pig. He has written four New York Times bestsellers, including “The Know-It-All: One Man’s Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World” and “The year of Living Biblically”, which documents his year of following every possible law in the Bible. Jacobs has also written for, among others, The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, New York magazine and has given 4 TED Talks, which have been viewed close to 10 million times. He has appeared on Oprah, The Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN, The Dr. Oz Show, Conan, The Colbert Report, and on one of my personal favorites, the Tim Ferriss show. His new book is called “The year of LC”, and it’s available everywhere books are sold. https://www.amazon.fr/Year-Living-Constitutionally-Constitutions-Original-ebook/dp/B0CF184ZP5/ref=sr_1_1?__mk_fr_FR=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&crid=2T3B6UTDJA6B0&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.3bbNLSQDE5KH3lWrNGIBXw.nWbgeAWJxUMnN_OXZe-wPfdTtiR2nkKcqq3stIHfa1s&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+year+of+living+constitutionally&qid=1717091155&sprefix=the+year+of+living+constitutionnaly%2Caps%2C68&sr=8-1 You can find him online at ajjacobs.com.

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Oliver Burkeman is a journalist and an author.

As a journalist, he wrote a long-running column for the Guardian called “This Column Will Change Your Life”, where he explored the subjects of productivity, mortality and the power of limits. 

He is the author of many books, including “The antidote: happiness for people who can’t stand positive thinking” and “4000 weeks: time management for mortals” in which he uses his research in the fields of Taoism, Stoicism and psychology to explore the subject of time and how we use it.

He also writes a twice-monthly newsletter called “The imperfectionist”, which I highly recommend signing up for. 

You can find him online at oliverburkeman.com

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Georgia is a writer, whose work has been featured in places like the New York Times Book Review, Literary Hub, and multiple other publications. She started out as a freelance copywriter in the world of adventure travel.

Her first novel, “We were the Lucky Ones”, was published in 2017. Since then, it has sold over a million copies, and has been translated in over 20 languages. It has also been adapted by Hulu as a miniseries, for which Georgia serves as co-executive producer.

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Graeme is a New-Zealand born, Australian author, screenwriter and playwright. He is a former IT

consultant who, at age fifty, decided to try his hand at a new career, and become a writer.

His first book, “Rosie Project”, was first developed as a screenplay, before being turned into a novel,

which turned out to be a good idea: after being published in 2014, it went on to win 8 awards, selling

over 3,5 million copies and being translated into 40 languages. Two more books followed in a series

that came to be known as “The Rosie Project trilogy”. His other work includes “The best of Adam

Sharp”, Creative Differences and the Two Steps series with his partner, Anne Buist.

Graeme also wrote a guide for writers young and old, called “The Novel Project”, numerous short

stories, and two books on data modeling. He was also involved as a writer-producer and many short

films and plays.

His new book, “The Glass House”, cowritten with his partner Anne Buist, takes us on a fascinating dive

into the lives of young psychiatrists. It will be available everywhere books are sold on March 27th

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Nicole is an American engineer and a retired NASA astronaut with two spaceflights and 104 days as a

crewmember on both the International Space Station (ISS) and the Space Shuttle.

She was the 10th woman to ever perform a spacewalk.

Nicole was also the first person to live tweet from space, and the first person to paint with watercolor

in space.

After her retirement from NASA, she co-founded the Space for Art Foundation, where children create

art as a planetary community from hospitals, refugee centers, orphanages and schools from around

the world.

Nicole holds a MS degree in Engineering Management, and started her career performing structural

analyses of advanced jet engine component designs. She is also an instrument-rated private pilot, and

a NASA aquanaut, who once spent 18 days living and working on the Aquarius Underwater Habitat.

Her book, “Back to Earth” is available everywhere books are sold, and it’s a fantastic read!

You can find all the information about Nicole and the Space for Art Foundation at nicolestott.com and

spaceforartfoundation.org.

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Today, my guest is Cass Sunstein.

Pr. Sunstein is a legal scholar known for his work in constitutional law, administrative law,

environmental law, and behavioral economics. He is also the author of many articles and books,

among which the NY Times best-sellers The World According to Star Wars and Nudge, cowritten with

Nobel-prize winner Richard Thaler.

Pr. Sunstein served as administrator of the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs

in the Obama administration from 2009 to 2012.

He was a professor at the University of Chicago Law School for 27 years. After leaving the White

House in 2012, professor Sunstein became the Robert Walmsley University Professor at Harvard Law

School, where he established the Program on Behavioral Economics and Public Policy.

In 2017, to honor is exceptional contributions to the humanities and social sciences, Pr. Sunstein was

elected to be a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy, the UK's national academy for the

humanities and social sciences.

In 2018, he was awarded the Holberg Prize, which some people describe as the Nobel Prize for the

social sciences and the humanities.

In 2021, Pr. Sunstein joined the Department of Homeland Security as an advisor to the Biden

administration on immigration policy.

He is also an avid squash player who, in 2017, was ranked 449th in the world by the Professional

Squash Association.

His new book, cowritten with Pr. Tali Sharot, is called “Look Again; the power of noticing what was

always there”, and I can tell you it’s a fantastic book.

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Denise is an author, keynote speaker and inclusion strategist.

In her work, Denise uses her 25 years of executive experience with Fortune 500 organizations like AOL

and CBRE to provide solutions that support employees and the bottom line. Some of the companies

that have trusted her to analyze and solve difficult problems, include household names like Meta,

Amazon, Shell and the WNBA.

A few years ago, Denise decided to write a book, using the knowledge she’d found in her work as a

nationally recognized DEI expert (that’s diversity, equity and inclusion.

The result is her book: “Indivisible: how to forge our differences into a stronger future”, which will be

available everywhere on February 6th. It has been described by professor Adam Grant, the bestselling

author of “Think Again” and “Originals”, as “an extremely powerful and surprisingly practical read”.

You can find all things Denise on her website: denisehamilton.co

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Tom is an Australian-born composer and pianist.

As a composer, he has worked on multiple award-winning movies, including “tangled up in Blue”, and

“Leaving Bagdad”, which won Best Independent Film at the Raindance festival.

As a performer, he has played in iconic venues, including Abbey Road Studios in London, BBC Radio

Centre, The Shard, Ronnie Scott's, and the Dubai Film Festival.

Tom is also a passionate music educator and is the author of the “Harmony Method”.

In 2011, he established the London Contemporary School of Piano. The school has now taught over

500 students from over 20 different countries.

In 2017, Tom co-founded the Citizens of the World Choir. The choir consists of refugees and wider

community members with a mission to bring peaceful discourse in polarizing times. Since its inception,

the choir has notably performed alongside Sting at the Shakespeare Globe. Tom has composed

numerous works for the choir including ‘Manamou’ which he wrote with Academy Award-nominated

British Actress, Emily Watson.

His latest album, "Pax Aeterna”, marks a groundbreaking collaboration between Tom at the piano,

and the Benedictine Monks of Pluscarden Abbey in Scotland.

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Nicholas is a professional concert pianist, who graduated from the Royal College of Music in London in 2012. What is remarkable about this (apart from the difficulty both of getting in to the Royal College and of graduating) is that he did all of this while being born without his right hand. In 2012, he became the only one-handed pianist to graduate from the RCM in its 130-year history. In March 2018 he was awarded honorary membership by its President, HRH King Charles.

After graduating in 2012, he joined the British ParaOrchestra and performed at the closing ceremony of the Paralympic games in London alongside Coldplay, in front of an audience of 86000 people, and half a billion viewers worldwide.

Since then, Nicholas has recorded two albums, and developed his career as a concert pianist, touring extensively around the globe. He also spends a great deal of time in the worlds of music education and corporate speaking, and has given three widely-watched TED talks.

Nicholas is also active in the world of radio, and in recent years, he has devised and presented a music program called ‘Wittgenstein, Zichy & Me’, for the BBC Radio 3. Previously, he had been a guest presenter for the BBC Proms and Leeds International Piano Competition on BBC 4.

You can find him on Instagram, @nicholasmccarthyofficial, and on his website, nicholasmccarthy.co.uk.

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Kayleigh is a shark diver.

After growing up in Philadelphia, Kayleigh moved to Hawaii to fully live her love of the ocean.

Alongside her husband Cam Grant, she cofounded Kaimana Ocean Safari, where she accompanies guests in epic ocean safaris, where people get to interact with and learn about the many wonders of the Ocean.

In 2020, Kayleigh started sharing her special interest in sharks through videos on social media, gaining millions of followers. In particular, videos of her “redirecting” sharks typically get millions of views, and we will definitely talk about that.

Kayleigh is US Coast guard licensed captain, a PADI certified divemaster, an FII certified free diver. She is also an emergency first responder instructor, an American rec cross CPR/first aide responder, and a US whale entanglement first responder for the Pacific Islands region.

She holds a Bachelors of Science in Ecotourism / Marine Option Program, and completed a course with Cornell University / University of Queensland, entitled Sharks: Global Biodiversity, Biology and Conservation Certification.

You can find her on Instagram, @mermaid.kayleigh, and on TikTok, @mermaid.kayleigh.

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