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Episodes: 10
Frequency: Biweekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: 1k-10k
Gender skew: Neutral
Location: USA
Instagram: 53.0k followers
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Vivek Murthy - Physician and former U.S. Surgeon General known for his public-health work on loneliness, social connection, and community well-being.
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Angela Duckworth - How Environments, Relationships, Ambition, Parenting, And Purpose Shape Achievement And Well-being.
Robert D. Putnam - Social Capital, Community Life, Belonging, Loneliness, Civic Engagement, Democracy, And Public Health.
Maya Shankar - Uncertainty, Identity, Reinvention, Rumination, Shame, Service, And Adapting To Major Life Changes.
Robert Waldinger - Long-term Research On Happiness, Relationships, Social Fitness, Marriage, Loneliness, Meaning, And The Good Life.
Jennifer Wallace - Mattering, Self-worth, Purpose, Parenting, Loneliness, Men’s Mental Health, And Human Connection In A Changing Workplace.
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Episodes
Remembering Dr. Rachel Remen: What is the Secret to True Healing?
September 15, 2026
What does it really mean to heal? What is the difference between curing and healing? What can we offer one another when something can’t be fixed?Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen spent her life exploring what it means to be human. As Vivek puts it, Rachel was “a doctor’s doctor.” In addition to practicing and teaching at UCSF and writing the bestsellers Kitchen Table Wisdom and My Grandfather’s Blessings, Rachel created The Healer’s Art, a course that helped generations of doctors, including Vivek, find...
Angela Duckworth: What Situations Bring Out the Best in Us?
September 01, 2026
Angela Duckworth changed the way millions of people think about achievement with her bestselling book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. Yet ten years later, she’s come to believe that grit and willpower are only part of the story.In this conversation, Angela joins Vivek to explore a powerful question: How much of who we become is shaped not just by what’s inside us, but by the people, places, and circumstances around us?Drawing from her new book Situated, Angela shares what she’s l...
Robert Putnam: What Does It Mean To Be a Social Capitalist? (and how does it affect our health?)
August 18, 2026
How many of us have felt the deep need to belong, but weren’t sure where to start? In this episode, recorded live at WBUR in Boston, Vivek sits down with the Harvard professor, author, and friend for a wide-ranging conversation on building community. Robert Putnam saw America's social fracturing coming decades before anyone else did. His book, Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community, put a name to the collapse of community life in the U.S, tracking the disappearance of t...
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