The Nature of Death and Believing in One's Mortality - Lecture 15
Explores the concept of death, challenging beliefs about mortality through philosophical analysis and literary examples like Tolstoy's Ivan Ilych. Examines the definition of death and our psychological resistance to accepting it.
Caught in the Pulpit: From Religion to Reason - A Play and Discussion
Exploring clergy's journey from belief to atheism through a play based on interviews, followed by a discussion on brain-mind mechanisms in religious belief and societal implications.
Czy można zmienić zdanie? - Otwartość umysłu w czasach polaryzacji
Wykład o fenomenie zmiany zdania, jego rzadkości i znaczeniu w dzisiejszych czasach. Omawia przyczyny, skutki i sposoby zachowania otwartości umysłu bez bezkrytycznego przyjmowania wszystkiego.
Changer son état d'esprit pour transformer sa vie
Découvrez comment cultiver la positivité, modifier vos croyances et changer votre regard sur les situations pour transformer votre vie et vous épanouir pleinement.
¿Se Puede Creer en lo Imposible?
Exploración filosófica sobre la capacidad humana de creer en lo imposible, analizando las razones detrás de nuestras creencias y su impacto en nuestra percepción del mundo.
The True Power of Belief - Achieving Life Goals Through Positive Thinking
Explore the transformative power of belief with Dr. Mohit Gupta as he shares personal experiences and insights on overcoming obstacles, achieving goals, and unlocking human potential through the strength of conviction.
I Repeated Until It Happened - The Power of Belief and Repetition
Explore how repeated thoughts shape beliefs, influencing our subconscious mind and life experiences. Discover the power of attention in creating lasting behavioral changes and manifesting desired outcomes.
Believe It Or Not - How Beliefs Shape Our Performance
Explore how beliefs influence athletic performance with insights from NFL kicker John Carney. Learn strategies to harness the power of belief for personal and professional growth.
How to Rethink Your Beliefs - The Power of Multarity Thinking
Explore how open dialogue, symbology, and diverse perspectives can transform convictions into empathy and innovation, leading to a more connected world.
Abandoning Boundaries to Overcome Limitations
Explore how mental patterns and beliefs shape our perception of the world, influencing our success and happiness. Learn to challenge limitations and embrace new perspectives for personal growth.
A Journey of Lifelong Growth - Breaking the Addiction Cycle
Explore addiction's impact on personal growth, transitioning from 'Feeling Better' to 'Becoming Better.' Learn strategies to overcome old beliefs, cultivate self-awareness, and embark on a transformative journey of lifelong development.
Understanding vs. Believing - The Power of Critical Thinking
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The Gospel of Doubt
Casey Gerald shares his journey from religious faith to embracing doubt, urging listeners to question beliefs, seek new perspectives, and find courage in uncertainty for personal growth and societal progress.
The Pattern Behind Self-Deception
Explore the psychological roots of belief in strange phenomena, examining how basic survival instincts can lead to self-deception and irrational thinking.
How the Stories on Our Screens Shape Our Future
Explore how screen narratives influence worldviews and shape reality. Learn to harness storytelling's power for positive change and expanded perspectives.
Stop Hypnotizing Yourself - Breaking Free from Self-Imposed Mental Patterns
Explore self-imposed mental patterns and learn to break free, regaining control over thoughts and actions for positive life changes.
The Playing Mind: Understanding Play as a Mental State
Explore the psychological foundations of play through a groundbreaking framework that examines play as a mental state, connecting games, fiction, and human behavior across different life stages and cultural contexts.
Learning to Disagree: Rational Agents and Persistent Polarization
Explore how rational agents can maintain disagreements despite information exchange, examining Aumann's theorem and the role of perceived opposing preferences in driving persistent polarization.
What is freedom? | Mark Small | TEDxOconomowoc
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Reclaiming Faith: The Algorithm of Hope | Bushra Amiwala | TEDxUofIChicago
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