Megan Marod, New York tour guide and host of Megan Daily, talks about the importance of history, history of New York City, life of a tour guide and the ultimate New York City itinerary!

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Massimo Pigliucci, stoic philosopher and professor of philosophy and author of How To Be A Stoic, talks about the importance of philosophy, Stoicism, Stoic vs. Aristotle vs. Epicureanism and free will.

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0:00 Introduction

1:08 Why Is Philosophy Important?

3:49 The History Of Stoicism

9:03 What Is Stoicism

18:06 Stoicism vs. Aristotle vs. Epicureanism

25:26 Practical Applications Of Stoicism In Daily Life

34:22 Do We Have Free Will?

43:19 Nature vs. Nurture In Philosophy

51:41 Is Nature Fundamental?

57:58 Popular Criticisms Of Stoicism

1:03:18 Lego Interpretation

1:03:55 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models)

1:07:43 Death & Mortality

1:11:50 Legacy

1:14:29 Meaning Of Life

Samuel Freedman, Pulitzer Prize finalist, former columnist at New York Times and professor of journalism at Columbia University, talks about his journey, the power of journalism, news, and language, birth of the civil rights movement, Hubert Humphrey, the psychology of power and American political history.

Samuel: http://www.samuelfreedman.com/

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David Gissen, professor of architecture and urban history at Parsons School of Design, talks about architecture, form vs. function, naturalism, subnatures and the architecture of disability.

Viveca Chow talks about performing on Broadway on Miss Saigon, acting techniques and places to visit in New York and Hong Kong!

Pascal Wallisch, professor of Psychology and Data Science at New York University, talks about illusions, perceptions, subjective reality vs. objective reality, consciousness and free will.

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0:00 Introduction

1:14 Reality Is An Illusion

3:13 What Sounds Do Animals Hear?

7:57 Subjective Reality Is A Result Of Evolution

16:12 The Dress Illusion Explained

38:04 Yanny Or Laurel Illusion Explained

45:22 Coming To Terms With The Idea Of Subjective Reality

48:41 Challenges Of Working In Science

53:47 What Does Objective Reality Look Like?

58:30 Why Study Of Consciousness Was Taboo

1:05:40 What Is Consciousness

1:14:16 Is Consciousness Emergent Or Fundamental?

1:25:54 Numbers Are A Glimpse Of The Divine

1:28:33 Do We Have Free Will?

1:39:11 Physics Is Currently At A Standstill

1:43:27 Do We Have Free Will? (part 2)

1:47:35 Are We Living In A Simulation?

1:50:41 Does God Exist?

1:53:47 String Theory Is Untestable

1:57:06 Lego Interpretation

1:59:14 Books, Movies, Role Models (Positive Influences)

2:06:18 What Happens When We Die?

2:10:46 Legacy

2:16:11 Meaning Of Life

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Emily Balcetis, social psychologist and professor of psychology at New York University, talks about the psychology of goal setting, tips and psychological tools for achieving goals, framing, growth mindset vs. fixed mindset, goal gradient hypothesis and foreshadowing failure.

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0:00 Introduction

1:04 Why Do We Set Goals?

5:02 How Do You Visualise Your Long-Term Goals?

11:47: Tools For Visualising Goals Better

15:04 Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset

17:16 How Do You Develop A Growth Mindset?

21:28 Tools For Achieving Goals Better

33:53 How Do You Break A Goal Into Subgoals?

39:36 Psychological Immunity To Goal Setting

42:03 Overconfidence

43:42 What Is The Goal Gradient Hypothesis?

46:01 Foreshadowing Failure

51:13 Lego Interpretation

51:48 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models)

53:12 Legacy, Objective Reality & Meaning Of Life

Majora Carter talks about life in the Bronx in the 70s, the non-profit industrial complex, low-status communities, the politics behind low-income affordable housing projects, Robert Moses, the psychology of power and dealing with setbacks.

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0:00 Introduction

1:21 Life In Bronx In The 70s

9:21 Gentrification of Bronx

11:02 Advice To Young Majora

12:58 What Are Low Status Communities?

17:16 What Is The Non-Profit Industrial Complex?

28:19 Low-Income Affordable Housing

34:07 Importance of Lifestyle Infrastructure (Third Places) In A City

36:57 Romanticizing Community Development

42:26 Dealing With Frustration

44:52 Dealing With Criticism

52:38 Impact Of Robert Moses On New York

58:24 Power

1:01:41 Using Capitalism In Community Development

1:06:05 Lego Interpretation

1:07:31 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models)

1:10:44 Legacy

1:12:55 Vision For The Future

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Kyle Abraham talks about creating movements, his process, dance techniques, creativity, death and his inspirations!

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1:11 Creating Movements

6:07 Out Of Body Experiences In Dance

11:42 Kyle’s Inspirations

18:58 Leaving A Piece Of You In Your Work

25:53 Does Great Art Come From Great Suffering? 

29:38 Dance Techniques 101: Martha Graham vs. Jose Limon vs. Merce Cunningham

34:45 Vulnerability In Dance

36:47 Death

39:46 The Magic Of Dance

42:16 Does Art Need To Send A Message?

45:09 Does Dance Need An Audience?

47:07 Lego Interpretation

48:06 Greatest Dancers & Choreographers

52:10 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models)

54:44 Legacy & Meaning Of Life

Perpetual Chess podcast host Ben Johnson talks about chess as an art & science, intelligence, chess engines, Magnus Carlsen vs. Garry Kasparov vs. Bobby Fischer, psychology and poker.

Perpetual Chess: https://www.perpetualchesspod.com/

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0:00 Introduction

1:14 Chess: Sport, Science or Art?

2:52 Is Chess An Artform?

8:50 Most Artistic Chess Player Of All Time

11:44 Does Chess Make You Intelligent?

14:29 Are Chess Engines Intelligent?

16:50 Does Chess Make You Intelligent? (Contd.)

19:57 Did Chess Make Bobby Fischer Crazy?

23:04 What Is Fischer Random Chess?

26:40 Why Did Magnus Carlsen Drop Out Of The World Chess Championship?

31:32 Professional Chess Needs A Revolution

35:42 Does Your Personality Influence Your Chess?

39:03 Do You Need To Be Arrogant To Be Great At Something?

42:55 Age Limit For Grandmasters

46:00 How Does Becoming A Parent Change Your Chess Playing Style?

49:55 Flow State In Chess

52:43 Poker vs. Chess

55:13 Role Of Luck In Games

57:47 Why Is Chess Popular In Certain Regions?

1:00:35 How To Become Better At Chess?

1:07:12 Bullet Chess

1:10:07 Online Chess vs. Over The Board

1:13:32 Chess Hustlers Of New York

1:16:01 Magnus Carlsen vs. Garry Kasparov vs. Bobby Fischer

1:19:55 New Chess Moves & Pieces

1:22:12 Lego Interpretation

1:22:51 Positive Influences (Books, Movies, Role Models)

1:25:27 Greatest Chess Book Of All Time

1:27:21 Music

1:28:22 Legacy & Meaning Of Life