Brendan Steinhauser was watching Rick Santelli on Squawk Box, listening to the CNBC editor’s now-legendary rant following the 2009 bailout of the financial sector that ended with his call for a “Chicago Tea Party” outside of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Steinhauser thought it sounded like a good idea.
Intelligent. Optimistic. Curious.
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Psychologist Lisa Feldman Barrett runs a lab where she studies emotions and says that if you pay attention, everyday anger can be a source of wisdom.
Siri Hustvedt on developing voices on new platforms, all while coping with old-fashioned sexism.
Writer Roxane Gay talks about tackling her trolls and “writing to the point of uncomfortability.”
Facing the costs to being a victim of online harassment, where’s the law when you need it?
In 2015, Mingyur Rinpoche completed a four and a half year wandering retreat, an experience that nearly killed him. He told Steve Paulson about the incredible journey, and the meditative insights he learned along the way.
Psychologist Clark McCauley has studied terrorist groups and lone actor extremists for years. He says in many cases, it's not ideology that inspires terrorists — it's social bonds.
Can psychedelics help you find God? Clinical psychologist Bill Richards thinks so.
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