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Season 2 of Julia, the Max original series about the life and times of culinary icon Julia Child

returns Thursday November 16th. I'm Carrie Diamond

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A thrilling! Welcome to Inside the Hive. I am your host Nick Bilton. So this week we are not going to talk about Donald Trump. We are not going to talk about the impeachment. We are not going to talk about the

impeachment. We're not going to talk about Nancy Pelosi or the Democrats or the

Republicans or Mark Zuckerberg or any of that stuff. We're going to talk about

something way more important. We're going to talk about something way more important. We're going to talk

about neuroscience, meditation, free will, all those terrifying fun, relaxing,

sometimes topics. The person who was going to talk to us about that stuff

is none other than Sam Harris.

He is an author, a neuroscientist.

He has his own podcast.

He has a new app out called Waking Up,

which is a meditation app that not just teaches you how to meditate,

but it teaches you about what's going on in your brain when that happens.

And he's coming on the show today to talk about all of this stuff, and we're going to have a pretty in-depth

conversation about free will. Sam believes there is no free will, which is kind of

scary when you think about it, but he has reasons for this belief which he's going to get into and we're just

gonna kind of talk a little bit about why this practice that is thousands and

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