Why does modern technology promise efficiency, but leave us constantly feeling pressed for time? Anthropologist Kathryn Bouskill explores the paradoxes of living in a fast-paced society and explains why we need to reconsider the importance of slowing down in a world that demands go, go, go. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 09.12.2019The increasing pace of modern life -- and how we can adapt | Kathryn Bouskill
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Folge vom 06.12.2019The profound power of an authentic apology | Eve EnslerGenuine apology goes beyond remorse, says legendary playwright Eve Ensler. In this frank, wrenching talk, she shares how she transformed her own experience of abuse into wisdom on what wrongdoers can do and say to truly repent -- and offers a four-step roadmap to help begin the process. (This talk contains mature content.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 05.12.2019A video game that helps us understand loneliness | Cornelia GeppertStep into artist Cornelia Geppert's visually stunning video game "Sea of Solitude," which explores how battling the "monsters" of loneliness and self-doubt can help us better grapple with the complexity and struggles of mental health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 04.12.2019The problem of light pollution -- and 5 ridiculously easy ways to fix it | Kelsey JohnsonEver gaze up at the starry night sky? This stunning view is at risk of disappearing -- unless we act now, says astrophysicist Kelsey Johnson. In this fascinating, unexpectedly funny talk, she explains how light pollution affects almost every species on earth (including us) and shares five “stupidly simple” things you can do to help solve the problem. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.