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Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

424 - Dacher Keltner (Psychology Researcher/Author)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

Chris Ryan

Society & Culture, Arts

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2020

⏱️ 98 minutes

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Summary

Dacher Keltner is a professor of psychology at University of California, Berkeley, where he directs the Berkeley Social Interaction Lab. He is also the founder and faculty director of the Greater Good Science Center. and host of the podcast The Science of Happiness. He is the author of The Power Paradox: How We Gain and Lose Influence (2017), Born to Be Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life, (2009) and a slew of academic books and scientific articles.

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Intro music: “Brightside of the Sun,” by Basin and Range; "Into the Country" by Three Dog Night; “Smoke Alarm,” by Carsie Blanton.



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0:00.0

Radio Mano, Papa Tchango

0:03.3

Jesus AT OUT

0:28.7

Hello ladies and gentlemen

0:30.3

Dr. Gris the baran coming to you from Healdsburg, California

0:35.7

Yes, I'm in Healdsburg, California after spending a week camping in the van sort of a

0:41.8

Shakedown cruise, I guess they call it in the boating world where you do a

0:46.2

short trip before you go out on your long trip just to make sure that

0:50.3

Your engine isn't failing and your mast isn't cracked and you don't have any leaks

0:56.7

That's sort of what we did we picked up a friend here in Healdsburg and went up to

1:03.4

Where'd we go we sort of we had a bit of an adventure we were off for a week

1:10.6

First night we

1:13.5

drove down a logging road in Mendocino

1:17.2

uh

1:19.7

studiously ignoring the no trespassing signs I mean my feeling was the no trespassing signs were saying

1:26.6

Don't go into these woods and of course it's just owned by some fucking logging company and

1:32.6

They don't want you in there because if a branch falls on your head

1:36.3

I guess you could sue the logging company for not having made the forest

1:41.7

Free of all falling branches or something so I kind of assume there's a you know a pact where like I'm not gonna sue you

1:52.6

If something happens to me when I'm camping on your land and you're not gonna really come and hassle me for camping on your land

2:00.4

Friday or two I don't know if that's mutually agreed upon it's one of those unspoken

2:07.6

agreements

2:08.6

You know like the kind that many couples have where they assume that you know

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