The 10 Best TED Radio Hour Podcast Episodes
1) Transparency
Sometimes, being truthful can be uncomfortable — even risky. But can radical honesty and openness change things for the better? This hour, TED speakers take transparency all the way to its limit. Gues...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Bonus Episode: Stacey Abrams
The runoff Senate elections in the state of Georgia have been big news, and a driving force behind the scenes for Democrats is Stacey Abrams. She's a lawyer, politician, author, and founder of Fair Fi...Show More
3) Hardwired
Original broadcast date: August 25, 2017. How much of who we are is biology? How much is learned? And how much can we change? This hour, TED speakers on how genes and experience collaborate — and comp...Show More
kimwaudio recommended:
This podcast explores how are genes and experiences shape who we are. I guess just because we are born a certain way (genes), doesn't always...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) Wired For Altruism
Helping others feels good, but why do some go farther than others? This hour, TED speakers explore ideas about altruism — what motivates us to be altruistic, what limits us and do we ever go too far. ...Show More
jcunn0621 recommended:
Love the positivity
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) Failure Is An Option
Failure can be devastating, but it can also make us stronger and smarter. This week, TED speakers explore how failure clears the way for success, in our everyday work, and our innermost lives. Guests ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.6) Shifting Time
We live our lives by the calendar and the clock, but time is also an abstraction, even an illusion. In this hour, TED speakers explore how our sense of time changes depending on who and where we are. ...Show More
acciocleverusername recommended:
3/10/19
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) Rethinking School
For most of modern history, humans have placed smaller humans in institutions called schools. But what parts of this model still work? And what must change? This hour, TED speakers rethink education.T...Show More
jbone406 recommended:
Great listen just before the start of the school year.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.8) Beyond Tolerance
Most of us were raised to believe that tolerance is a good thing, but is it enough or just the bare minimum? This hour, TED speakers on how to move beyond tolerance to a place of deeper understanding....Show More
jbone406 recommended:
My second time listening through I still found it inspirational.
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) Crisis And Response
Moments of crisis can upend our lives, but can also help define them. This episode, TED speakers explore how a quick, compassionate or unexpected response can turn crisis into opportunity. Guests incl...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.10) Climate Crisis
There's no greater threat to humanity than climate change. What can we do to stop the worst consequences? This hour, TED speakers explore how we can save our planet and whether we can do it in time. G...Show More
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