I'm writing a book on the science behind why we travel. In this episode, I read the last four pages of my book and share five ways that travel changes us. When we travel, there’s a sense of meaning and purpose. When we travel, we are fully here, present and centered. When we travel, we are open to new experiences. When we travel, we slow down. We savor. We luxuriate. When we travel, we expand our horizons and connect to something larger than ourselves: history, science, religion,...
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I'm writing a book on the science behind why we travel. In this episode, I read the last four pages of my book and share five ways that travel changes us. When we travel, there’s a sense of meaning and purpose. When we travel, we are fully here, present and centered. When we travel, we are open to new experiences. When we travel, we slow down. We savor. We luxuriate. When we travel, we expand our horizons and connect to something larger than ourselves: history, science, religion,...
Why can music move you to tears, while other times you walk right by it, not noticing? Why does some art freeze you in your tracks, but other times it's just a desktop screensaver? How does beauty happen in the brain? In this episode we visit Paris! We'll explore museums, chapels, and subway stations on an expedition to understand your brain on beauty. You'll meet several neuroscientists who specialize in neuroaesthetics such as Andrew Chatterjee and Samir Zeki, as well as violinist Jo...
Leaders' Playground
I'm writing a book on the science behind why we travel. In this episode, I read the last four pages of my book and share five ways that travel changes us. When we travel, there’s a sense of meaning and purpose. When we travel, we are fully here, present and centered. When we travel, we are open to new experiences. When we travel, we slow down. We savor. We luxuriate. When we travel, we expand our horizons and connect to something larger than ourselves: history, science, religion,...