1% Wiser

Oct 03 2022 7
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Exploring what it means to be human and how to do it better.

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Ikigai and the Japanese secrets to a long and happy life with Francesc Miralles

Oct 03 2022 40 mins  
Author Francesc Miralles joins Jamie for a conversation on his book Ikigai: The Japanese Secrets to a Long and Happy Life

Escaping the Meaning Crisis with John Vervaeke

May 12 2022 56 mins  
Professor of cognitive science John Vervaeke joins Jamie for a discussion on the crisis of meaning, the cognitive cultural role of religion, and the ecologies of practice necessary to build meaning into our lives.

Making better decisions with Nika Kabiri

Apr 23 2022 36 mins  
Nika Kabiri joins Jamie to discuss to how to make better decisions, avoid bias, and feel better about the decisions you make.

Lucas Cantor on the craft of composition and completing Schuberts Unfinished Symphony with AI

Feb 05 2022 42 mins  
Emmy-winning composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist and conductor, Lucas Cantor, discusses the craft of composition, artificial intelligence and finishing Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony.

Modern slavery, ice cream reviews, and doing good with Chris Field

Nov 25 2021 46 mins  
A conversation with Chris Field on modern slavery, ice cream reviews, and doing good in the world.

Productivity anxiety, embracing limits, and eternal life with Oliver Burkeman

Oct 10 2021 36 mins  
A conversation with Oliver Burkeman on productivity anxiety, embracing limits, and eternal life.

Wounds, healing and resilience with Dr Jennie Mclaurin

Aug 10 2021 42 mins  
A conversation with Dr Jennie Mclaurin on wounds and healing.

Suta Kavari on friendships through politics, deep listening, and reparations for the Namibian genocide

Jun 28 2021 48 mins  
A conversation with Suta Kavari; economist, flâneur and policy expert

#2 - Shabana Basij-Rasikh on how to live with courage and educating girls

May 14 2021 52 mins  
A conversation with Shabana Basij-Rasikh; founder, educator, girl's rights activist.

#1 - Richard Frazer on how pilgrimage can lead to personal transformation

May 14 2021 31 mins  
A conversation with Richard Frazer; minister, author and pilgrim.