Going To Mars with NASA director Laurie Leshin

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What Grit Really Teaches Us About Happiness with Professor Angela Duckworth

We’re often told that the secret to success is grit - more discipline, more perseverance, more individual effort. And grit does matter. But what if it’s only half the story?In today’s world, we’ve become experts at tracking achievement, yet novices at nurturing belonging - and th ...  Show more

Matthew McConaughey on How to Fall Back in Love with Your Life

In a world defined by constant change, reinvention isn’t optional - it’s essential. We often assume reinvention comes from bold leaps or lucky breaks, but actor and author Matthew McConaughey’s story suggests a quieter approach can be far more powerful.In this episode, Matthew jo ...  Show more

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