26 min

Decoding Wisdom with Dr. Laura Gabayan: Insights from the Frontier of Psychology and Philosophy Rejuvenaging with Dr. Ron Kaiser

    • Health & Fitness

In this thought-provoking episode of REJUVENAGING with Dr. Ron Kaiser, Dr. Laura Gabayan eloquently details her journey as an esteemed emergency medicine physician who has become a passionate researcher exploring the multifaceted concept of wisdom. Prompted by her own health struggles, Dr. Laura initiated a groundbreaking research endeavor known as the Wisdom Project, where she conducted extensive interviews with 60 individuals recognized for their wisdom. This in-depth study led to the identification of eight fundamental elements of wisdom: Resilience, Kindness, Positivity, Virtue, Humility, Tolerance, Creativity, and Curiosity.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Laura delves into the insights she gathered during her research, which she has meticulously compiled in her book titled "Common Wisdom." She articulates how wisdom transcends conventional boundaries such as age, race, political ideology, and gender, and is instead more intricately linked to how individuals approach life's challenges, their interactions with others, and their personal growth.
Dr. Laura elaborates on the practical applications of her findings, suggesting that a deeper understanding and integration of these elements can both enhance personal contentment and also foster a more harmonious society. She encourages listeners to reflect on these dimensions of wisdom and consider how they might actively incorporate them into their everyday lives to promote their own development and a deeper sense of purpose.
The conversation also touches on the societal implications of wisdom, with Dr. Laura positing that fostering these traits from a young age could lead to profound societal benefits. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in personal development, the science of human behavior, and the philosophical underpinnings of what it means to live a wise and fulfilling life.

ResourcesDr. Laura Gabayan - Website
Common Wisdom Book – Dr. Laura Gabayan, MD, MS
Laura Gabayan (@l.gabayan) • Instagram
Common Wisdom Book - Facebook
TikTok - Dr. Laura Gabayan
Laura Gabayan - YouTube
Common Wisdom - LinkedIn



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In this thought-provoking episode of REJUVENAGING with Dr. Ron Kaiser, Dr. Laura Gabayan eloquently details her journey as an esteemed emergency medicine physician who has become a passionate researcher exploring the multifaceted concept of wisdom. Prompted by her own health struggles, Dr. Laura initiated a groundbreaking research endeavor known as the Wisdom Project, where she conducted extensive interviews with 60 individuals recognized for their wisdom. This in-depth study led to the identification of eight fundamental elements of wisdom: Resilience, Kindness, Positivity, Virtue, Humility, Tolerance, Creativity, and Curiosity.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Laura delves into the insights she gathered during her research, which she has meticulously compiled in her book titled "Common Wisdom." She articulates how wisdom transcends conventional boundaries such as age, race, political ideology, and gender, and is instead more intricately linked to how individuals approach life's challenges, their interactions with others, and their personal growth.
Dr. Laura elaborates on the practical applications of her findings, suggesting that a deeper understanding and integration of these elements can both enhance personal contentment and also foster a more harmonious society. She encourages listeners to reflect on these dimensions of wisdom and consider how they might actively incorporate them into their everyday lives to promote their own development and a deeper sense of purpose.
The conversation also touches on the societal implications of wisdom, with Dr. Laura positing that fostering these traits from a young age could lead to profound societal benefits. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in personal development, the science of human behavior, and the philosophical underpinnings of what it means to live a wise and fulfilling life.

ResourcesDr. Laura Gabayan - Website
Common Wisdom Book – Dr. Laura Gabayan, MD, MS
Laura Gabayan (@l.gabayan) • Instagram
Common Wisdom Book - Facebook
TikTok - Dr. Laura Gabayan
Laura Gabayan - YouTube
Common Wisdom - LinkedIn



Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

26 min

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