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What if engaging with great ideas could become one of your daily habits? What if some of the best tips for living better and working smarter were served up with your morning coffee, a hit of motivation guaranteed to start your day right? That’s the idea behind The Next Big Idea Daily. We work with hundreds of non-fiction authors — experts in productivity, creativity, leadership, communication, and other fields. They distill their big ideas into bite-sized chunks, and we offer you one each morning.
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1️⃣ Jellyfish Age Backwards by Nicklas Brendborg
2️⃣ Methuselah’s Zoo by Steven Austad
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1️⃣ Mistakes to Meaning: Owning Your Past So It Doesn’t Own You by Joshua Steiner and Michael Lynton
2️⃣ Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well by Amy Edmondson
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We begin with Darcey Steinke, who shares five key insights from her new book, This Is the Door: The Body, Pain, and Faith. And then in the second half of the show, we hear from Anushay Hossain about her 2021 book, The Pain Gap.
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First, Michael Wong and Robert Hazen propose a new scientific theory that suggests complexity — from life to technology — emerges through a universal evolutionary process. Their new book is Time’s Second Arrow: Evolution, Order, and a New Law of Nature. In the second half of the show, physicist Suzie Sheehy will share ideas from her 2023 book The Matter of Everything, which pulls back the curtain on the wild, improbable experiments that actually built our understanding of the physical world — and changed everyday life in the process.
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We worry constantly about saying too much. But Leslie John says the bigger problem in our lives isn’t oversharing — it’s undersharing. When we default to silence instead of thoughtful honesty, we miss opportunities for connection, trust, and influence.
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1First, Akwasi Owusu-Bempah and Tahira Rehmatullah share big idea from their 2023 book, Waiting to Inhale: Cannabis Legalization and the Fight for Racial Justice. In the second half of the show, we’ll hear from Columbia neuroscientist Carl Hart, who argues that the pursuit of happiness, including responsible drug use, is a fundamental American liberty.
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Christopher Beha on why evidence alone can’t answer life’s biggest questions — and why skepticism may be the first step toward belief. His new book is Why I Am Not an Atheist. And in the second half of the show, we hear from Simon Critchley about his book On Mysticism: The Experience of Ecstasy.
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• Love’s Labor by Stephen Grosz
• Finding the Words by Colin Campbell
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We're closer than ever to living on Mars — but evolution won't wait for us to get there.
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Nedra Glover Tawwab says the advice that actually works is the advice you least want to take.
• Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World by Cade Metz
• Futureproof: 9 Rules for Surviving in the Age of AI by Kevin Roose
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First up, Hélène Landemore shares five insights from Politics Without Politicians: The Case for Citizen Rule. And then we hear from Senator Amy Klobuchar about her 2023 book, The Joy of Politics.
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• How to Feel Loved: The Five Mindsets That Get You More of What Matters Most by Harry Reis and Sonja Lyubomirsky
• The Science of Creating Connection and Bridging Divides by Geoffrey L. Cohen.
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A Princeton cognitive scientist traces the centuries-long quest to discover the mathematical laws of thought.
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Dave Evans and Bill Burnett on flow, wonder, and building a life that feels fully alive.
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• The Oracle of Night by Sidarta Ribeiro
• When Brains Dream by Antonio Zadra and Robert Stickgold
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Marked by Time: How Social Change Has Transformed Crime and the Life Trajectories of Young Americans by Robert Sampson
Correction: Parole, Prison, and the Possibility of Change by Ben Austen
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Bonded By Evolution by Paul Eastwick
Between Us by Batja Mesquita
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As AI transforms the economy, adaptability will be more predictive of success than raw brainpower.
AQ: A New Kind of Intelligence for a World That’s Always Changing by Liz Tran
Tomorrowmind: Thriving at Work with Resilience, Creativity, and Connection―Now and in an Uncertain Future by Gabriella Rosen Kellerman and Martin Seligman
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Rebecca Hinds is an organizational behavior expert who studies how collaboration breaks down in modern workplaces — and how to fix it. Her new book is Your Best Meeting Ever: 7 Principles for Designing Meetings That Get Things Done. And in the second half of the show, we’ll focus in on a particular meeting format that deserves its own attention. We’ll get big ideas from the 2024 book Glad We Met: The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings.
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