Mini Episode: The Persistent Illusion

In this episode, Jane Ratcliffe explores how to accept what you can’t change without giving up. After a traumatic brain injury dramatically altered the course of her life, Jane spent years navigating debilitating symptoms while holding onto an enduring sense of hope, joy, and gra ...  Show more

In this episode, Elizabeth Dunn and Jiaying Zhao discuss the surprising choices that can make you happier and help the planet at the same time. Drawing on research in happiness, behavior change, and climate science, they challenge the idea that climate action has to mean guilt, s ...  Show more

Curious moments frequently happen when expectation is flipped on its head.Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmildSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Illusionists know: We often see what we want to see, or what we expect to see, instead of what’s really in front of us. But today’s quote identifies a group of people who might be immune to such tunnel vision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Some things are too good to be true, and others turn out to be so much more than you expected. Today's tour through the Cabinet reveals one of each.

Consensus doesn't necessarily maximize happiness.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.