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The Science of Generosity
Ten Percent Happier , Dan Harris, Chris Anderson
On this February 2024 episode of the Ten Percent Happier podcast, host Dan Harris interviews author Chris Anderson about the philosophy and psychology behind generosity and how to cultivate a 'generosity mindset.'
The Science of Leadership
Gregory Caremans - Brain Academy
This course takes a deep dive into leadership by looking into how the brain works, exploring motivation, and introducing tools to create a highly effective and sustainable model for the 21st-century leader.
The Science of Learning
National STEM Learning Centre, Paul Howard-Jones, Tim Jay
Improve your teaching and study skills through the neuroscience of learning in this online course from the UK's National STEM Learning Centre.
The Science of Rituals
Feel Better, Live More , Dr Rangan Chatterjee, Michael Norton
On this May 2024 episode of the Feel Better, Live More podcast, Dr. Rangan Chatterjee talks to behavioral scientist Michael Norton about how rituals can help improve our habits and bring meaning to our lives.
The Science of Training Your Attention
Ten Percent Happier, Dan Harris, Dr. Amishi Jha
In this October 2021 episode of Ten Percent Happier with Dan Harris, psychology professor Amishi Jha examines the science of meditation for improving focus and attention.
The Science of Volcanoes
The Science of Everything, James Fodor
On this December 2021 episode of The Science of Everything podcast, host James Fodor discusses how volcanoes are created and the dangers of eruption.
The Secret History of Sharks
John Long
Paleontologist John Long offers a comprehensive history of sharks, from their ingenious evolutionary adaptations to their place in our world today.
The Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians
James Patterson, Matt Eversmann
Bestselling author James Patterson collects over 60 accounts from booksellers and librarians about their passion for books and matching the right book to the right reader.
The Serviceberry
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Indigenous scientist and bestselling author Robin Wall Kimmerer considers the possibility of economics based on natural principles and ethics of sharing.
The Sex Myth
Rachel Hills
This insightful book examines cultural assumptions about sex and gender, opening up challenging questions about what societal norms and myths around sex require reconsideration.
The Shortest History of China
Linda Jaivin
Sinologist Linda Jaivin recounts China's dynamic history, from its ancient dynasties and warring states to the modern economic powerhouse it is today.
The Shortest History of Europe
John Hirst
This entertaining book offers an overview of European history, demonstrating how the major influences on civilization — from the Ancient Greeks to Christianity to the Scientific Revolution — have woven together to create modern Europe.
The Shortest History of India
John Zubrzycki
Author and researcher John Zubrzycki condenses five millennia of Indian history into an accessible overview of the nation's rich and complex past.
The Singularity Is Nearer
Ray Kurzweil
Author and futurist Ray Kurzweil offers a follow-up to his 2005 book The Singularity is Near, outlining how technology continues to change the world and human intelligence.
The Snowball Effect
Andy Bounds
Communication expert Andy Bounds offers tips and guidelines to revolutionize readers' business communication, save time, and garner success.
The Social Nature of Being Human
The Open University, David Kaposi, Daniel McCulloch, Kesi Mahendran
This course offered by The Open University dives deep into social influences, from the psychology of crowds to the impact of social pressure on our beliefs and actions.
The Story of Coffee
Ologies, Alie Ward, Peter Giuliano
In this September 2024 episode of the Ologies podcast, American coffee expert Peter Giuliano discusses the science, history, and cultural impacts of coffee.
The Story of Modern Japan
History Extra, Dr. Christopher Harding
In this February 2019 episode of the History Extra podcast, historian Christopher Harding explores Japan's tumultuous journey from isolation to global power.
The Story of Spice
Navin Thapar
In the seventh episode of the 2016 documentary series The Story of… Food, prominent historians, horticultural experts, and the world's top chefs explore the history and deep cultural impacts of spices.
The Storytelling Edge
Shane Snow, Joe Lazauskas
The Storytelling Edge boosts our communication and persuasive skills by showing us how to tell powerful narratives in a convincing way.
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Mark Manson
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck is a completely new approach to self-improvement that puts aside the self-indulgent aspects of the genre to face the world as it really is.