Resilience
Healing Trauma with Compassion and Imagination: Yael Zivan on PYP 613
Are we stuck with managing our traumas and self-sabotaging behaviors, or can we erase them and transform ourselves?
Read MoreKindness as a Strategy for Revolutionary Change: Teju Ravilochan on PYP 565
Is there real, revolutionary power in kindness and compassion in a “might-makes-right” world? Here’s a story that will blow your mind.
Read MoreBecoming a Brave Athlete – and Screen Writer! – with Simon Marshall and Lesley Paterson: PYP 550
Five years after Lesley and Simon appeared on this podcast to talk about how to set and achieve athletic goals, Lesley just won a BAFTA for screenwriting. So let’s listen again to this 2018 conversation for clues about how to live a brave life.
Read MoreThe Virtues of Settling: Howie Jacobson on PYP 537
Let’s walk in the woods and talk about acorns, sustainable agriculture, cameras, frustration, and the pros and cons of settling.
Read MoreNature and the Nervous System: Howie Jacobson on PYP 535
Take a walk in the woods with Howie and catch up on what he’s been reading and thinking about.
Read MoreSaying Yes to the Impulse of Freedom: David Berceli, PhD on PYP 524
David Berceli turned a couple of overwhelming constraints into a revolutionary way to help people heal from trauma.
Read MoreThe Biology of Resilience: Taylor Sittler, MD, on PYP 519
What’s the connection between psychological and biological resilience? What tools do we have to increase our resilience, so we can bounce back faster and stronger to challenges, whether physical or emotional?
Read MoreDon’t Over-optimize Your Life: Glenn Murphy on PYP 512
Self-improvement is fine and good, but there’s a danger in over-optimizing our minutes and missing our lives.
Read MoreThe Feeling of Being Alive: Robbie Bent on PYP 498
With effects as profound as meditation and safer than psychedelics, breathwork, cold exposure, and heat exposure can democratize access to heightened and expansive states of consciousness, and better psychological and physical health.
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