What Is Nirvana? Robert Wright | Aeon | May 17, 2018 | Culture & Belief | Philosophy Liberating oneself from rebirths might seem irrelevant to the non-believer. But nirvana is also a profound psychological goal.
Talking Enlightenment Now with Steven Pinker ORBITER Staff | May 16, 2018 | Culture & Belief | Philosophy Podcast host Robert Wright’s lively conversation with the Harvard psychologist.
Philosophy Talk: Faith and Humility Devon Strolovitch | KALW | May 15, 2018 | Culture & Belief | Philosophy A conversation with Joshua Hook, co-author of Cultural Humility: Engaging Diverse Identities in Therapy.
Not So Bad After All Rabbi Geoffrey A. Mitelman | May 11, 2018 | Culture & Belief | Religion It may seem like the world’s going to hell in a handbasket, but the facts don’t support it.
Counting Your Blessings John Templeton Foundation | May 9, 2018 | Culture & Belief | Character/Virtue Insights and open questions from within the science and sociology of gratitude.
True Generosity Involves More than Just Giving Christian B. Miller | Aeon | May 6, 2018 | Character/Virtue | Humans Virtues such as generosity are complicated, involving more than just outward behavior.