How to Be a Better Human
How To Be A Better Human isn’t your average self improvement podcast. Each week join Chris Duffy in conversation with guests and past speakers as they uncover sharp insights and give clear takeaways on how YOU can be a better human. From your work to your home and your head to your heart, How To Be a Better Human looks in unexpected places for new ways to improve and show up for one another. Inspired by the popular series of the same name on TED’s Ideas blog, How to Be a Better Human will help y...
Get every episode summarized
Each time How to Be a Better Human publishes, we email you a written briefing from the transcript — the topics, who appeared, and any specific claims, with the ad reads skipped.
Email me new episodesFree for 3 shows. No card needed.
Is this your show?
Claim it: a verified badge, every new episode summarised to your inbox, and first say over how it is presented here.
Episodes (253)
How your brain predicts your reality (w/ Anil Seth)
How to Be a Better Human
Why stealing other people’s ideas can be a good thing (w/ Austin Kleon)
How to Be a Better Human
Why you don't need a personal brand (w/ Debbie Millman)
How to Be a Better Human
Information Inoculation: Defending Against Medical Myths: Why we need to fight m...
How to Be a Better Human
How to love parts of yourself you may not like (w/ Heather Havrilesky)
How to Be a Better Human
How to learn from your failures (w/ Dawn Burrell)
How to Be a Better Human
Re-release: How peace can persevere (w/ Aziz Abu Sarah)
How to Be a Better Human
How to be a better friend (w/ Rhaina Cohen)
How to Be a Better Human
How to see the humanity in everyone — even people you don’t like (w/ Abigail Mar...
How to Be a Better Human
How to navigate changes in a relationship without fear (w/ Stephanie Yates-Anyab...
How to Be a Better Human
How you can be more creative by taking a long walk (w/ Craig Mod)
How to Be a Better Human
3 ways to fight climate change without getting overwhelmed (w/ Ayana Elizabeth J...
How to Be a Better Human
Re-release: How to enrich your everyday life with poetry (w/ Sarah Kay)
How to Be a Better Human
How you can move forward and learn from the past (w/ Clint Smith)
How to Be a Better Human
How to gossip — the right way (w/ Rachelle Hampton)
How to Be a Better Human
How to raise emotionally resilient children (w/ Richard Weissbourd)
How to Be a Better Human
How to enjoy poetry — without being a poet (w/ Naisha Randhar)
How to Be a Better Human
What to do when your beliefs are challenged (w/ Tenelle Porter)
How to Be a Better Human
How to trust in times of uncertainty (w/ Rachel Botsman)
How to Be a Better Human
How to get your sense of wonder back (w/ Nate DiMeo)
How to Be a Better Human
Power, purpose, and the American presidency with Jared Cohen | from ReThinking w...
How to Be a Better Human
How to stop being weird about money (w/ Paco de Leon)
How to Be a Better Human
How to make the most of a finite life (w/ Oliver Burkeman)
How to Be a Better Human
How to believe in God even when the world sucks (w/ Nadia Bolz-Weber)
How to Be a Better Human
How to turn climate anxiety into action (w/ Luisa Neubauer) (re-release)
How to Be a Better Human
Throwing good parties and building community (w/ Priya Parker)
How to Be a Better Human
How changing your story can change your life (w/ Lori Gottlieb) (re-release)
How to Be a Better Human
How to set boundaries and find peace (w/ Nedra Glover Tawwab) (re-release)
How to Be a Better Human
How to cultivate resilience and get through tough times (with Lucy Hone) (re-rel...
How to Be a Better Human
How to talk about your body without shame (w/ Anita Rao)
How to Be a Better Human
How Sikh wisdom can transform your life (w/ Simran Jeet Singh)
How to Be a Better Human
How to make dating not suck (w/ Logan Ury)
How to Be a Better Human
How to have curious conversations in dangerously divided times (w/ Mónica Guzmán...
How to Be a Better Human
How to fix any problem (w/ Anne Morriss and Frances Frei)
How to Be a Better Human
How to make every job a good job (w/ Zeynep Ton)
How to Be a Better Human
How to finally embrace your body (w/ Ronald Young Jr.)
How to Be a Better Human
How to gain perspective in a climate crisis (w/ David Finnigan)
How to Be a Better Human
How to reclaim your cringe
How to Be a Better Human
Why you should make a spectacle out of life (w/ Lear deBessonet)
How to Be a Better Human
How to let go of needing a plan (w/ Reggie Watts)
How to Be a Better Human
Why solving global issues is more accessible than we think (w/ Angeline Murimirw...
How to Be a Better Human
Why is talking about money and class so awkward?! (w/ Jonathan Menjivar)
How to Be a Better Human
How to approach the daunting question: who am I? (w/ Brian Lowery)
How to Be a Better Human
How peace can persevere (w/ Aziz Abu Sarah)
How to Be a Better Human
How labor unions shape society
How to Be a Better Human
How to be less cynical (w/ Jamil Zaki)
How to Be a Better Human
How to be an adult - and how to raise one (w/ Julie Lythcott-Haims) (re-release)
How to Be a Better Human
How to re-spark your imagination (w/ Anab Jain)
How to Be a Better Human
How to tap into your creativity using technology (w/ Claire Silver) (from The TE...
How to Be a Better Human
How to craft the work-life balance you deserve
How to Be a Better Human