10 episodi

David Bryce Yaden hosts conversations at the interface of science and spirituality—scientific breakthroughs, new perspectives, and the future of spirituality.

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    • Cultura e società

David Bryce Yaden hosts conversations at the interface of science and spirituality—scientific breakthroughs, new perspectives, and the future of spirituality.

    The Rise of Addictive Technology (Robert Wright & Adam Alter)

    The Rise of Addictive Technology (Robert Wright & Adam Alter)

    The bad effects of addictive tech ... How much time do you spend on your phone? ... You might be addicted if... ... The World of Warcraft as a case study in tech addiction ... The tricks Silicon Valley uses to get you hooked ... Adam’s advice for breaking your screen addiction ...

    • 1h 39 min
    The power of meaning (David Bryce Yaden & Emily Esfahani Smith)

    The power of meaning (David Bryce Yaden & Emily Esfahani Smith)

    Emily’s forthcoming book, The Power of Meaning ... Can an atheist be spiritual? ... What makes for a meaningful life? ... The dark side of finding meaning ... Are we in the midst of a “meaning crisis?” ...

    • 57 min
    Spirituality and creativity (David Bryce Yaden & Scott Barry Kaufman)

    Spirituality and creativity (David Bryce Yaden & Scott Barry Kaufman)

    From positive to humanistic psychology ... Must one risk madness to achieve genius? ... How creativity and spirituality overlap ... The light and dark triad of personality traits ... Mindfulness as the link between creativity and spirituality ...

    • 1h 8 min
    (Robert Wright & David Bryce Yaden)

    (Robert Wright & David Bryce Yaden)

    David’s recent research on "self-transcendent experiences" ... Causes and effects of self-transcendence ... Is the loss of self real? ... Evolutionary explanations of mystical states ... The neurology of meditation ... Revisiting the mind-body problem ...

    • 1h 57 min
    (David Bryce Yaden & Roland Griffiths)

    (David Bryce Yaden & Roland Griffiths)

    The road to scientific study of psilocybin ... The dark side of psilocybin use ... Spiritual experience is difficult to define—or miss ... Flavors of unity and sacredness ... Using psilocybin to give up smoking ...

    • 1h 4 min
    (David Bryce Yaden & Alex Belser)

    (David Bryce Yaden & Alex Belser)

    Treating cancer-related anxiety with psilocybin ... How do you study a mystical experience? ... A bad trip as a path to catharsis and resolution ... Drug-induced vs. natural mystical experiences ... Will magic mushrooms become a prescription drug? ... Spirituality is collective work, says Alex, not a solo journey ...

    • 1h 7 min

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