Dr. Diane Hughes, professor of Applied Psychology at NYU's Steinhardt School of Culture, Development, and Education, tells us about her research into the impact discrimination and racism on teens and adolescents. Along with her personal journey into the field of psychology, Dr. Hughes helps us understand the cause and impact of the modern racial divide and health crisis youth face today. 

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In our first episode, we speak with Swami Sarvapriyananda, the Head Monk at the Ramakrishna Mission's Vedanta Society of New York. The swami, popular for his viral lecture videos, tells us his take on the most pressing issues that we face today, what we can learn from the COVID-19 pandemic, and what today's youth can do develop spiritually. 

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