What if the most unselfish thing you could do was to pursue pleasure and joy? We make the case for the transformative power of joy, pleasure and delight.

Guests:

<a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/ross-gay" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Ross Gay</a>, <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/kathryn-bond-stockton" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Kathryn Bond Stockton</a>, <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/laurie-santos" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Laurie Santos</a>, <a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/lynne-segal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Lynne Segal</a>

What if the most unselfish thing you could do was to pursue pleasure and joy? We make the case for the transformative power of joy, pleasure and delight. Guests: Ross Gay, Kathryn Bond Stockton, Laurie Santos, Lynne Segal

What if the most unselfish thing you could do was to pursue pleasure and joy? We make the case for the transformative power of joy, pleasure and delight.

Guests:

<a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/ross-gay" rel="noopener noreferrer">Ross Gay</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/kathryn-bond-stockton" rel="noopener noreferrer">Kathryn Bond Stockton</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/laurie-santos" rel="noopener noreferrer">Laurie Santos</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ttbook.org/people/lynne-segal" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lynne Segal</a>

The Power Of Pleasure and Joy

”To the Best of Our Knowledge” is a <a href="http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/to-the-best-of-our-knowledge">Peabody award-winning</a> national public radio show that explores big ideas and beautiful questions. Deep interviews with philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, historians, and others help listeners find new sources of meaning, purpose, and wonder in daily life. Whether it’s about bees, poetry, skin, or psychedelics, every episode is an intimate, sound-rich journey into open-minded, open-hearted conversations. Warm and engaging, TTBOOK helps listeners feel less alone and more connected – to our common humanity and to the world we share.For more from the TTBOOK team, visit us at <a href="https://ttbook.org">ttbook.org.</a>

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”To the Best of Our Knowledge” is a Peabody award-winning national public radio show that explores big ideas and beautiful questions. Deep interviews with philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, historians, and others help listeners find new sources of meaning, purpose, and wonder in daily life. Whether it’s about bees, poetry, skin, or psychedelics, every episode is an intimate, sound-rich journey into open-minded, open-hearted conversations. Warm and engaging, TTBOOK helps listeners feel less alone and more connected – to our common humanity and to the world we share. For more from the TTBOOK team, visit us at ttbook.org.

”To the Best of Our Knowledge” is a <a href="http://www.peabodyawards.com/award-profile/to-the-best-of-our-knowledge" rel="noopener noreferrer">Peabody award-winning</a> national public radio show that explores big ideas and beautiful questions. Deep interviews with philosophers, writers, artists, scientists, historians, and others help listeners find new sources of meaning, purpose, and wonder in daily life. Whether it’s about bees, poetry, skin, or psychedelics, every episode is an intimate, sound-rich journey into open-minded, open-hearted conversations. Warm and engaging, TTBOOK helps listeners feel less alone and more connected – to our common humanity and to the world we share.For more from the TTBOOK team, visit us at <a href="https://ttbook.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">ttbook.org.</a>

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