LECTURE @THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: Ruby Wax argues that by better understanding better how our brains work, we can learn …
Tag: thought
Cheryl Strayed on Bravery
INTERVIEW @THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: ‘Fear, to a great extent, is born of a story we tell ourselves, and so …
Jared Diamond on Traditional Societies
INTERVIEW @THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: Jared Diamond came to the School of Life to tell us what the affluent modern …
Alain de Botton on Art as Therapy
LECTURE @THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: The founder of The School of Life, Alain de Botton examines the purpose of art. …
Michael Pollan on Food
INTERVIEW @THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: Michael Pollan is one of the world’s most respected food writers, and a strident critic …
Carol Dweck on Perfectionism
LECTURE @THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: Striving for self-perfection is considered a high virtue. And, as one of the world’s leading …
Barbara Ehrenreich on Optimism
Barbara Ehrenreich argues that far from making us happier, undue optimism and a fear of giving bad news is at …
Ken Robinson on Passion
LECTURE @THE SCHOOL OF LIFE: Sir Ken Robinson believes that everyone is born with extraordinary capability. So what happens to …