Showing results for "Digital Humanities" in Psychology

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, The Denial of Death explores how people and cultures around the world have reacted to the concept of death from celebrated cultural anthropologist Ernest Becker. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1974 and the culmination of a life’s work, The Denial of Death is...

From the bestselling author of Waking Up and The End of Faith, a collection of the best conversations from his wildly popular, often controversial podcast, Making Sense. “Civilization rests on a series of successful conversations.” —Sam Harris Sam Harris—neuroscientist, philosopher...

This eye-opening narrative journey into the rapidly changing world of artificial intelligence reveals the dangerous ways AI is exploiting the unconscious habits of our minds, and the real threat it poses to humanity: "The best book I have ever read about AI" (New York Times bestselling author...

Ego: The Fall of the Twin Towers and the Rise of an Enlightened Humanity by Peter Baumann and Michael W. Taft is the first book to explore the positive evolutionary potential hidden in one of the most destructive events in history. In their examination of the evolutionary implications of 9/11 and its aftermath, the authors contend we are not falling into the grip of a new dark age at all; rather, we are on the verge of a much brighter one as the Darwinian process of natural selection continues to advance humankind.

Combining social and cognitive neuroscience with real-life accounts from genocide perpetrators, this book sheds light on the process through which obedience influences cognition and behavior. Emilie Caspar, a leading expert in the field, translates this neuroscientific approach into a clear, uncomplicated explanation, even for those with no background in psychology or neuroscience. By better understanding humanity's propensity for direct orders to short-circuit our own independent decision-making, we can edge closer to effective prevention processes.

Ervin Laszlo and David Lorimer, drawing on their holistic expertise and global network, have assembled a stellar cast of contributors who decode the big picture to offer exactly what we need now. The world-renowned scientists and visionaries who contribute to this book illuminate where are we today and where we can go from here. They focus on the most burning question of all: how can we upshift ourselves—our ways of healing, of thinking and feeling, and even of intuiting—to respond to the pressing requirements of our time?

The world was turned upside down March 2020 by a virus no one expected to turn into a global pandemic. While millions experienced loss and disruption of life, the pandemic put lives on pause, making the nation turn inward to question the life Americans were living pre-pandemic. Depression, anxiety, violence, substance abuse, and mental health illnesses soared in what became a mental health pandemic. Children lost parents, millions lost jobs, and thousands of teachers and health and wellness professionals abandoned their fields.

For readers of Atul Gawande and Siddhartha Mukherjee--a timely, vital exploration of the burnout, grief, depression, and trauma that America’s healthcare system engenders among doctors, nurses, and medical workers. Practicing medicine is traumatic: coping with the death of a patient, sharing a...

With humanity facing its greatest series of simultaneous crises, Ervin Laszlo offers a scientifically based perspective on what is called for at this critical juncture of our existence: a phase of upshift to higher levels of order and coherence to keep us on our evolutionary path. This book lays out why this upshift is needed, what resources we possess to draw upon, and what the action steps are that will move us all toward this achievable vision of well-being and wholeness.

Humanity Rx is a podcast exploring the human side of healthcare through powerful stories and honest conversations. From patients to providers, Humanity Rx dives into the real-life experiences that shape care by reconnecting medicine with meaning, one story at a time.

The unprecedented access to other humans that technology provides has ironically freed us from engaging with them. According to social psychologist Adam Waytz, our increasingly human-free lives come with a serious cost that we’ve already begun to pay: the loss of our humanity. Humans have superpowers. More than any other psychological stimulus, our presence can make experiences feel significant, inspire moral behavior, and encourage action. The Power of Human shows us how to rehumanize and harness these unique abilities to improve our lives, beginning with our jobs.

Humanity Working is a podcast focused on employee development for the future of work. In each episode, we engage with authors, business leaders, and top-tier academics to understand how workplaces can adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving world. This podcast aims to provide employers with actionable strategies to build a resilient, adaptable, and future-proof workforce. Join us as we navigate the changing landscape of work, exploring topics such as workforce transformation, leadership development, employee adaptability, and resilience. Discover the steps you can take to foster a humane, ...

패션이라는 개념은 왜 르네상스 시대에 생겨났을까? 스타일은 어떻게 타인을 설득하는 기술인 수사학에서 비롯되었을까? 주름이나 단추는 왜 소수의 권력자들만이 가질 수 있는 장식이었을까? 페미니즘 역사에 큰 영감을 준 작가 버지니아 울프는 왜 옷 입기를 그토록 두려워했을까? 속옷으로 입던 티셔츠가 세계대전으로 인해 겉옷이 된 사연은 무엇일까? 프랑스 사람들은 정작 '프렌치 시크'에 무덤덤한 이유는 무엇일까?

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By cultivating focused mindfulness and positive visualization, we shape our journey and inspire a better world.We champion secular humanism, grounded in reason, compassion, and community, striving for a future led by science and ethics.

Humanity's Values is a podcast of Life Weavings, LLC, dedicated to exploring the human experience through a focus on the psychology of relationships. As a mental health therapist and coach, I will bring you resources to help expand your understanding of what it means to live a relationally-integrated life through the lens of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Further material can be found at www.lifeweavings.com

Welcome to "Uncorked Humanity," where we uncork the realities of life, savor the moments, and build a community of positivity. Join Mark Franzen on a journey through life's twists and turns, finding joy in the unexpected.🌟 About Us: At "Uncorked Humanity," we believe in the power of shared experiences. Mark, your host, shares personal stories, insights, and interviews to explore the intricacies of maintaining a positive outlook in a world that often feels like it's conspiring against us.🎙️ Episodes: Dive into our episodes, where each story unfolds like a fine wine, revealing the beauty...

Welcome to Taking Back Humanity, the podcast that empowers listeners to break free from the chains that hold us back and live life on their own terms. Our mission is to help unfulfilled humans achieve true freedom by shedding the typical constraints of modern life, such as the 9-5 job, fear, lack of time, money, and mindset, so they can have more time to travel. Join us each week as we dive deep into topics like financial freedom, alternative career paths, and unconventional lifestyles. We'll explore ways to make money without being a prisoner to a desk job, how to experience the world with ...

Hearts in Humanity has been created because we are tired of negativity, hatred and sadness in the world. Let’s have a real, honest conversation about ways to find our hearts again by caring for others, caring for ourselves, reaching out to the community, embracing the simple things, finding happiness, and bringing laughter into the world! By giving you wonderfully simple & realistic ideas, guidance & inspiration for you and future generations, Hearts in Humanity will be planting the roots of kindness, compassion, and happiness. We are all in this together! Become a Heart and join the ...