I came across a very interesting idea on a Happiness Lab adjacent podcast Thanks to Disney fairy tales, or perhaps even before Disney, the phrase “happily ever after” has . . . Read more

I saw Severance a while back when it was released but was reminded of it by a brilliant episode of Very Bad Wizards. I enjoy reading and watching sci-fi dystopian world . . . Read more

In a podcast episode on waking up, Oliver Burkeman talks about the necessity to say no to certain things in life because you only have a finite amount of time. This becomes clear when you do the calculation involving the time available and the time required to get things done. This is further emp . . . Read more

I’m putting this post here mainly as a bookmark to myself. Sam Harris mentioned this podcast in one of his discussions and so I had a listen. I don’t remember much about it’s content but I remember thinking just how much William James already knew about psychology and how . . . Read more

On one of my long drives recently, I was listening to the Smartless episode featuring Willem Dafoe. He shared a perspective that resonated with me. Althou . . . Read more

Every day for the past few months I would excitedly look forward to my work commute across this dreary city; I was listening to Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History. As I was fiddling around with the various podcast apps trying to find one that . . . Read more