Showing results for "Plays" in Science & Engineering

Life is boring: filled with meetings and traffic, errands and emails. Nothing we'd ever call fun. But what if we've gotten fun wrong? In Play Anything, visionary game designer and philosopher Ian Bogost shows how we can overcome our daily anxiety; transforming the boring, ordinary world around us into one of endless, playful possibilities. The key to this playful mindset lies in discovering the secret truth of fun and games.

In a rare attempt to understand the Indianness of Indians-among the most intelligent people in the world, but also, to a dispassionate eye, perhaps the most baffling-V. Raghunathan uses the props of game theory and behavioral economics to provide an insight into the difficult conundrum...

Today's kids have adopted sedentary lifestyles filled with television, video games, and computer screens. But more and more, studies show that children need "rough and tumble" outdoor play in order to develop their sensory, motor, and executive functions. Disturbingly, a lack of movement has been shown to lead to a number of health and cognitive difficulties, such as attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), emotion regulation and sensory processing issues, and aggressiveness at school recess break.

Play and Therapy è un Podcast dedicato al potere del gioco come strumento di relazione, cura e crescita. È pensato per psicologi, psicoterapeuti, educatori, genitori e per tutti coloro che desiderano comprendere e valorizzare il gioco nei diversi ambiti della vita, dalla clinica all'educazione, fino ai contesti professionali e organizzativi.

El Silencio del Universo es un podcast narrativo y reflexivo que invita a detener el ruido del mundo para escuchar lo que existe más allá de las palabras. A través de una voz masculina envolvente y pausada, el oyente emprende un viaje íntimo por el cosmos, explorando el origen del universo, el tiempo, la conciencia y nuestro lugar dentro de una inmensidad que no tiene centro ni prisa.

The aim of this audiobook is entertainment - and surprise - but there will be a fair bit of erudition and incidental education along the way. We discover the oldest words, the newest, the longest, the shortest, the most frequently used, the costliest (yes, words can come with prices attached), the funniest, the most fatal, the most unusual...From the words Shakespeare gave us to the latest in sexting, the best and the worst, the most amusing and amazing words are here.

The chicken can fly only a few metres but–somehow–this unlikely evolutionary descendant of Tyrannosaurus Rex has conquered the world. Earth is now home to more than twenty billion chickens, at least ten times more than any other bird. For every human on the planet, there are three chickens. In Fowl Play, Sally Coulthard charts the chicken's fascinating journey from dinosaur to domestication to exploitation, exploring every aspect of the history of Gallus gallus domesticus.

A humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about comprehending, protecting, and truly experiencing the outdoors, fueled by three journeys undertaken by actor, humorist, and New York Times bestselling author Nick Offerman Nick Offerman has always...

Welcome to PLAYTIME WITH RUFUS, where higher wisdom meets human curiosity! What if you could sit down with a higher-dimensional being who sees life on Earth from an entirely different perspective? What if you could ask them anything about pain, joy, purpose, healing, relationships, fear, awakening, etc. ... and they answered with disarming clarity, humor, and compassion? That’s exactly what this podcast offers. Rufus is a multi-dimensional group consciousness; warm, wise, a little mischievous, and deeply loving. Channeled through Émilie Lancry and hosted by Mario Radinger, these ...

PARENTING | SPACE | SCIENCE | LIFE | MEMORIES | MEANING | PLAY | IMAGINATION

Welcome to The Sacred Play Podcast (formerly The Church of Tinkerbell), a podcast dedicated to love, acceptance, and making the world a better place. Here, we explore LGBTQIA+ and minority group issues, challenge injustice, and dive into the power of community, compassion, and resistance. Through thoughtful discussions -- including deep dives into issues that affect us all -- we spark conversations that celebrate diversity and empower change. No judgment, just love, truth, and a little bit of magic.

Against the Fascist Game is the second season of The Exploits of Play, a podcast about games and capitalism. Join Max Haiven and Faye Harvey as they interview game designers, critical theorists and grassroots activists struggling with games to understand, confront and abolish the rising threat of fascism in our times. We ask questions including: how is the far-right using games as platforms for ideology, recruiting and violence, both close to home and around the world? How have vicious reactionary politics emerged from a form of capitalism where most people feel trapped in an unwinnable game? ...

A podcast from the Digital Futures Institute at Teachers College, Columbia University about play and pop culture. Professors Haeny Yoon and Nathan Holbert talk with educators, parents and kids about how they play in their work and their lives, and why play and pop culture matter. The views expressed in this podcast are solely those of the speaker to whom they are attributed. They do not necessarily reflect the views of the faculty, administration, staff or Trustees either of Teachers College or of Columbia University.

How is your golf game? Would you like to improve and get your handicap down? Randy can help you to achieve this in the "Play Better Golf" self-hypnosis program. Randy Charach is undoubtedly among America’s top mind-menders, renowned as a results-only hypnotist and hypnotherapist. Randy’s abilities are in demand for both TV work (entertainment) in addition to his world famous clinical work. He is a certified trainer in the D.I.S.C. Personality Profiling system and author of over 20 books and audio programs.

Questione di Fisica è il podcast curato dal professore di Fisica dell'Università del Piemonte Orientale, Pietro Antonio Grassi. In ogni puntata si affrontano temi comuni spiegati attraverso gli occhiali della scienza. | Scarica l'app Gold Play: trovi Podcast, Radio on Demand, Video e i canali di Radio Gold in diretta. Gold Play: negli store Apple e Android.

Oi! O Organacast deseja dialogar e disseminar sobre elementos da Comunicação, e “Humanidades e Relações com o Meio”. A T01 "Conversas que deixam pegadas" está no ar. E tem mais! O Organacast criou a série "Música e Natureza num play!” que é uma licença poética, literalmente, e de um jeitinho bem brasileiro, te convida pra balançar a roseira e desopilar a alma e o corpo! Vem dançar com a gente! Conecte-se aos canais do Organacast para conferir e acompanhar nossas Prosas & Músicas >< https://linktr.ee/organacast O Organacast é um projeto da "Organa" @oi.organa, e seja bem ...

Bienvenue dans notre playlist dédiée aux passionnés de technologie ! Plongez dans l’univers de l’innovation avec notre sélection de podcasts explorant les dernières tendances, les avancées et les défis du monde de la Tech. Que vous soyez un professionnel du secteur ou juste avide de connaissances, cette playlist saura vous mettre la puce (électronique) à l'oreille. Suiviez les discussions sur l’intelligence artificielle, la cybersécurité, les gadgets de demain et les stratégies des géants du numérique. Ces podcasts vous offrent un accès privilégié aux réflexions des ...

Playlist de chercheur·es, le podcast qui donne de la voix aux sciences ! Des chercheuses et chercheurs sélectionnent trois morceaux qui résonnent avec leur sujet de recherche pour un papotage scientifique en musique.

Hospital Playlist is a podcast hosted by two healthcare professionals, Albert and John, who believe that life experiences can be learned vicariously, and there is power to sharing one’s unique journey in order to empower others while they embark on their own. Hospital Playlist will provide listeners with different experiences from a diverse spectrum of healthcare professionals as featured guests, while Albert and John share their perspectives, as well. The podcast, while intended to be informative to listeners, also endeavors to provide a form of entertainment and become a platform for (...

The podcast that explores the intersection between science, story and play. With your host Dr. Yanas Kisten, delving into fun and interesting ways of communicating science with expert guest interviews.