Your Direction

Anthony Burrow & Patrick Hill
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Your Direction is a podcast dedicated to discussing the science of purpose. The essential home for evidence-informed conversation about research and cutting-edge inquiry into purpose in life.

  1. 11/21/2022 · BONUS

    special_topics: purpose & politics

    In this episode, Pat and Tony consider treatments of purpose within the political landscape. Why is 'purpose' often uttered within political speeches? Do politicians and researchers mean the same thing when they use the term 'purpose'?  What can the widespread appeal of 'purpose' in political rhetoric teach researchers about its role in people's lives?

    43 min

  2. 11/09/2022

    s2_episode 6_Reflections on Season 2

    In this episode, we reflect on the collection of insights drawn about purpose from the various interviews conducted this season. We close out with statements about where we are in our purpose learning journey and what's yet to come.

    37 min

  3. 09/16/2022

    S2_episode 5_Interview with Dr. Andrew Fuligni

    In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Andrew Fuligni (UCLA, Department of Psychiatry and Biobehavioral Sciences and the Department of Psychology), to discuss purpose in the context of youth contribution.

    48 min

  4. 08/27/2022

    S2_episode 4: Interview with Dr. Onnie Rogers

    In this episode, we speak with Dr. Onnie Rogers, who is an assistant professor in the department of Psychology at Northwestern University. Her research explores how social groups, and the cultural stereotypes that accompany them, shape how we see ourselves and interact with others.

    55 min

  5. 08/09/2022

    s2_episode 3: Interview with Dr. Leslie Leve

    In this episode Tony and Pat interview Dr. Leslie Leve, and the discussion focuses on purpose and youth mental health. Dr. Leve is the Lorry Lokey Chair in the College of Education at the University of Oregon, and studies child and adolescent development, gene-environment interplay, and interventions for underserved children, families, and communities. We hope you enjoy this episode!

    54 min

  6. 07/29/2022

    S2_episode 2: Interview with Dr. Rachel Sumner

    In this episode, Pat interviews Dr. Rachel Sumner, Associate Director of Cornell University's Intergroup Dialogue Project (IDP)

    53 min

  7. 06/28/2022

    s2_episode 1: Interview with Dr. Bill Chopik

    Season 2 kicks off with a conversation with Dr. Bill Chopik. Bill is an associate professor in the Department of Psychology at Michigan State University. As a social-personality psychologist, his research explores questions about personality traits like optimism and social relationships.

    58 min

  8. 06/16/2022

    episode 5: lingering questions

    We entertain some of the most common, but still engaging questions we receive about purpose and its role in people's lives.

    1h 3m
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Your Direction is a podcast dedicated to discussing the science of purpose. The essential home for evidence-informed conversation about research and cutting-edge inquiry into purpose in life.

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    Anthony Burrow & Patrick Hill
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