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by TED · English
How To Be A Better Human isn’t your average self improvement podcast. Each week join Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human. From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How To Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another. Inspired by the popular series of the same name on TED’s Ideas blog, How to Be a Better Human will help you become a better person from the comfort of your own headphones. Follow Chris on Instagram and TikTok at @chrisiduffy. Buy his book Humor Me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How comedy helps us deal with hard truths (w/ Roy Wood Jr.)
In this episode, host Chris Duffy converses with comedian and journalist Roy Wood Jr. about the intersection of comedy, difficult truths, and social commentary.
16 Oct 2023 · 36mHow to solve your problems through drawing (w/ Liana Finck)
In this episode of *How to Be a Better Human*, host Chris Duffy engages in a captivating conversation with cartoonist Liana Finck.
9 Oct 2023 · 35mWhy you should try birding (w/ Christian Cooper)
In this episode of *How to Be a Better Human*, comedian Chris Duffy converses with Christian Cooper, a science writer, editor, and the host of "Extraordinary Birder." They explore the joys of…
2 Oct 2023 · 33mHow do I know what my future self wants? (w/ Shankar Vedantam)
A self-improvement podcast exploring personal growth through conversations with various guests, uncovering insights for better human behavior.
25 Sep 2023 · 37mHow to build better relationships between kids, parents, and ourselves (w/ Dr. Becky Kennedy)
Focuses on improving interpersonal relationships, particularly between parents and children, and understanding the skills necessary to foster connections and resilience.
18 Sep 2023 · 35mWhat vision loss helped Andrew Leland gain
In this episode of *How to Be a Better Human*, host Chris Duffy engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Andrew Leland, who has experienced gradual vision loss due to retinitis pigmentosa.
11 Sep 2023 · 34mHow labor unions create worker power (w/ Margaret Levi) (Re-release)
In this re-released episode of *How to Be a Better Human*, Chris Duffy engages with political scientist Margaret Levi to discuss the significance of labor unions and their role in empowering workers.
4 Sep 2023 · 35mHow changing your story can change your life (w/ Lori Gottlieb)
How changing your story can change your life (w/ Lori Gottlieb)
28 Aug 2023 · 35mWhy your brain is an unreliable narrator (w/ Aparna Nancherla)
In this episode, host Chris Duffy engages with comedian and author Aparna Nancherla, who discusses her experiences with imposter syndrome and mental health, drawing insights from her upcoming book…
21 Aug 2023 · 36mHow to Love Criticism | WorkLife with Adam Grant
This episode explores how a culture of radical transparency and open criticism can lead to personal and organizational growth, featuring insights from Adam Grant and experiences from Bridgewater…
14 Aug 2023 · 32mEpisode 1: The Internet’s First Main Character? | The Redemption of Jar Jar Binks
Explore self-improvement through insightful conversations with various guests.
7 Aug 2023 · 32mHow To Love Your Face (from Slate's How To!)
This episode of the podcast *How to Be a Better Human* features a guest segment from *How To* by Slate, hosted by Carvell Wallace.
31 Jul 2023 · 34mDo we have something to learn from conspiracy theories? (w/ Peter McIndoe)
, comedian and host of "How to Be a Better Human".
24 Jul 2023 · 34mHow can art hold space for your pain? (w/ Jessie Reyez)
In this episode of *How to Be a Better Human*, host Chris Duffy engages with Grammy-nominated artist Jessie Reyez, exploring how art, particularly music, can serve as a vessel for processing pain and…
17 Jul 2023 · 33mWhy we should rethink what mental health means (w/ Sandy Allen)
Sandy Allen, writer and mental health advocate
10 Jul 2023 · 31mFixable: “How do I deal with a communication breakdown?"
This podcast focuses on self-improvement through conversations that uncover insights and provide actionable takeaways.
3 Jul 2023 · 28mHow to travel without even leaving home (w/ Saleem Reshamwala)
In this episode of *How to Be a Better Human*, comedian Chris Duffy engages with Saleem Reshamwala, a filmmaker, journalist, and expert traveler, discussing how to experience travel and adventure…
26 Jun 2023 · 35mListen to Ten Percent Happier ft. Get Fit Sanely series
A unique self-improvement podcast that explores personal growth through conversations with various guests, offering valuable insights and practical takeaways to enhance your life.
25 Jun 2023 · 4mWhat will you do with your one wild and precious planet? (w/ Bill McKibben)
What will you do with your one wild and precious planet?
19 Jun 2023 · 34mHow to embrace – and challenge – the idea of “beauty” (w / Elise Hu)
In this episode of *How to Be a Better Human*, journalist and author Elise Hu discusses her insights from the K-beauty industry and explores the societal pressures surrounding beauty standards.
12 Jun 2023 · 33mHow to be an adult – and how to raise one (w/ Julie Lythcott-Haims)
In this episode, host Chris Duffy engages with Julie Lythcott-Haims, a New York Times bestselling author and former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford University.
5 Jun 2023 · 34mWhat we can learn from great salespeople (w/ Colin Coggins)
In this episode, comedian Chris Duffy interviews Colin Coggins, author and adjunct professor at USC’s Marshall School of Business.
29 May 2023 · 28mHow to set boundaries and find peace (w/ Nedra Glover Tawwab)
How to set boundaries and find peace
22 May 2023 · 34mHow to dive into your fears (w/ Jill Heinerth)
In this episode of *How to Be a Better Human*, host Chris Duffy interviews Jill Heinerth, a professional cave diver and explorer.
15 May 2023 · 30m