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The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

My Chat with Susan Magsamen & Ivy Ross, Authors of ”Your Brain on Art” (The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad_566)

The Saad Truth with Dr. Saad

thesaadtruthwithdrsaad

Society & Culture, Science, Education

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2023

⏱️ 46 minutes

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We discuss the importance of art to our lives whilst delving into evolutionary theory, consilience, biophilia, interdisciplinarity, and the importance of play. Amazon Link to "Your Brain on Art": http://surl.li/hpanh _______________________________________ My forthcoming book The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life is now available for pre-order: https://www.amazon.com/Saad-Truth-about-Happiness-Secrets/dp/1684512603 To subscribe to my exclusive content on Twitter, please visit my bio at https://twitter.com/GadSaad _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (June 2, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1575: https://youtu.be/7ObZ_OCh7DE _______________________________________ Please visit my website gadsaad.com, and sign up for alerts. If you appreciate my content, click on the "Support My Work" button. I count on my fans to support my efforts. You can donate via Patreon, PayPal, and/or SubscribeStar. _______________________________________ Dr. Gad Saad is a professor, evolutionary behavioral scientist, and author who pioneered the use of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. In addition to his scientific work, Dr. Saad is a leading public intellectual who often writes and speaks about idea pathogens that are destroying logic, science, reason, and common sense. _______________________________________

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0:00.0

Hey guys I'm extremely excited today.

0:03.4

It was one of the rare times where I have multiple guests joining me.

0:06.6

I think it's only the second time.

0:07.8

Usually it's one on one, but now it's one on two.

0:10.7

We've got Susan.

0:12.2

Now, tell me how to, is it Max salmon?

0:15.0

Is that the right way to pronounce it?

0:16.0

Max salmon, yes.

0:18.0

Max salmon and ivory Ross.

0:19.0

Ivy Ross, let me just read you their bios, both incredibly accomplished individuals.

0:25.0

So Susan is the founder and director of the International Arts and Mind Lab Center for Applied Neuroesthetics.

0:31.0

I love that term at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and you're also the

0:36.1

co-director of the new arts blueprint we can talk about other things that you do Ivy Ross

0:41.6

is the vice president of design for Hardware Products at Google,

0:44.7

where she leads a team that has won more than 225 design awards.

0:49.1

She is a National Endowment for the Arts Grant recipient and was ninth on Fast Companies list of the 100 most

0:55.5

creative people in business in 2019. My goodness, I'm accomplished people.

0:59.7

So here is the phenomenal book. By the way, get out there and get this book,

1:04.8

guys, your mind on art.

1:07.0

Just to show you how excited you should be

1:09.4

about your book, my wife almost never reads any non-fiction.

1:13.0

She only reads fiction.

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