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Mind & Philosophy

Why Do We Cry?

Unexplainable, Noam Hassenfeld

In this February 2024 episode of the Unexplainable podcast, producer Mandy Nguyen interviews Reverend Ben Perry and clinical psychologist Ad Vingerhoets about the mystery of emotional tears and what it means to cry.

Science & Environment
Health & Fitness

Why Do We Dream?

Unexplainable, Noam Hassenfeld

In this May 2022 episode of Unexplainable, host Noam Hassenfeld explores theories on why people dream, drawing on research from sleep and dream experts to establish what we know about our brain's activities while we sleep.

Mind & Philosophy
Personal Growth

Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?

Dr. Julie Smith

This book by clinical psychologist Dr. Julie Smith provides everyday tools to deal with difficult situations and stay on top of your mental health.

Religion & Spirituality

Why I Am a Hindu

Shashi Tharoor

This book is a comprehensive account of the rich history, core beliefs, and diverse interpretations of Hinduism.

Health & Fitness
Mind & Philosophy
Personal Growth

Why I Embrace My Schizophrenia Diagnosis

Rose Parker

Schizophrenia is a complex and challenging diagnosis to live with, but I have learned to embrace it – warts and all – as an immutable part of who I am. Accepting myself with my schizophrenia, and not in spite of it, has freed me from self-hatred and improved my mental health dramatically.

Parenting & Relationships
History
Culture & Society

Why Is Sex Fun?

Jared Diamond

Jared Diamond takes a hard look at the evolution of human sexual behavior in his carefully researched, funny, and insightful book, Why Is Sex Fun?

Culture & Society

Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Reni Eddo-Lodge

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race is a personal yet deeply researched book about why conversations with and between white people about race are crucial to social change.

Career & Success
Personal Growth

Why Losing Your Job Could be the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You

Eleanor Tweddell

Eleanor Tweddell offers five phases you need to go through to reinvent your life after losing your job, with insights based on her experience of losing her corporate career.

Parenting & Relationships
Personal Growth

Why Love Is Not Enough

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On this June 2024 episode of the On Purpose podcast, host and self-help author Jay Shetty shares that love is not enough to sustain a relationship, and offers five additional things to focus on while dating or in a relationship.

Mind & Philosophy

Why Men Need To Cry

The Mindvalley Podcast , Vishen Lakhiani, Justin Baldoni

On this episode of the Mindvalley podcast, host Vishen Lakhiani interviews author and actor Justin Baldoni about his book, Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity, discussing what it means to be a man in today's world.

Technology & the Future
Science & Environment

Why Move Towards Cleaner Power

Jo Haigh, Kris Murray, Shane Tomlinson, Imperial College London

In this course, experts from the Imperial College London and E3G explain the benefits and challenges of shifting to clean power sources and why we need energy policy changes — fast.

Culture & Society
Business

Why Nations Fail

Daron Acemoglu et al.

Why Nations Fail dives into the origins of economic inequality and explains that decision makers' poor choices, rather than culture or geography, are the main reason for unequal distribution of resources.

Mind & Philosophy

Why People Die by Suicide

Thomas Joiner

Academic psychologist Thomas Joiner identifies three key factors that contribute to the desire to take one's own life, offering valuable insights into understanding this complex and often misunderstood act.

Education

Why Study Languages?

The Open University

In this course, The Open University introduces the many benefits of learning languages, from wider career progression to new adventures and friendships.

Personal Growth
Parenting & Relationships
Health & Fitness

Why We Can't Sleep

Ada Calhoun

Why We Can't Sleep examines the reasons why midlife crises are so prevalent in Generation X women, highlighting poor market conditions, caring for children and elderly parents, and unrelenting discrimination in the workplace.

Health & Fitness
Culture & Society
Science & Environment

Why We Get Fat

Gary Taubes

In Why We Get Fat, American journalist Gary Taubes expands on his long-running theory about obesity and weight loss and debunks some pervasive misconceptions about dieting.

Culture & Society

Why We Get the Wrong Politicians

Isabel Hardman

Political journalist Isabel Hardman examines the flaws in the U.K. parliamentary system and its culture that excludes talented people from participation and turns promising candidates into bad politicians.

Health & Fitness
Science & Environment

Why We Hiccup

Unexplainable, Noam Hassenfeld

In this February 2023 episode of the Unexplainable podcast, hosts Noam Hassenfeld and Brian Resnick discuss hiccups, their causes, and cures.

Mind & Philosophy

Why We Hold on to Things

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam, Bruce Hood

In this May 2021 episode of NPR's Hidden Brain podcast, host Shankar Vedantam speaks with psychologist Bruce Hood about our complex relationship with material possessions.

Personal Growth
Health & Fitness

Why We Love

Helen Fisher

Why We Love delivers a scientific explanation for love, shows you how it developed, and gives you actionable advice to deal with both the exciting, successful romance in your life, as well as its sometimes inevitable fallout.

Mind & Philosophy
Science & Environment

Why We Remember

Charan Ranganath

Neuroscientist and memory expert Charan Ranganath explains the mechanism behind the human brain's ability to remember and forget.

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