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TED Radio Hour

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TED Radio Hour

NPR

Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture, Technology

4.321.7K Ratings

🗓️ 5 January 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Original Broadcast Date: January 13, 2023. Resolutions are easy to make, even easier to break. But what if a story or idea can motivate us in a whole new way? This hour, TED speakers offer different perspectives on our most common resolutions. Guests include neuroscientists Wendy Suzuki and Sandra Aamodt, science journalist Catherine Price, behavioral scientist Wendy De La Rosa, and authors Pico Iyer and A.J. Jacobs.

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0:00.0

Hey there, it's Manusch. We are putting the finishing touches on a brand new episode to help you kick off 24.

0:07.7

We're going to help you rethink some of the biggest topics that might be keeping you up at night this year.

0:13.9

That's coming next week. But meanwhile, we thought we'd share our New Year's show from last year because we love this one.

0:21.7

It's about the things that people resolve to do most.

0:25.8

In fact, you have probably made one of these things your New Year's resolution.

0:30.9

Last year, this year, you'll probably do it again next year.

0:34.0

So every year, this one's a keeper, so enjoy.

0:39.2

This is the TED Radio Hour. Each week, groundbreaking TED Talks.

0:45.9

Our job now is to dream big. Delivered at TED conferences. To bring about the future we want to see.

0:51.1

Around the world. To understand who we are. From those talks, we bring you speakers and ideas that will surprise you.

0:59.1

You just don't know what you're going to find.

1:01.0

Challenge you.

1:01.9

We truly have to ask ourselves, like, why is it noteworthy?

1:04.3

And even change you.

1:05.4

I literally feel like I'm a different person.

1:07.5

Yes.

1:08.5

Do you feel that way?

1:10.3

Ideas worth spreading.

1:12.6

From TED and NPR.

1:16.4

I'm Minouche Zamoroti.

1:18.2

And today on the show, Resolved.

1:21.9

So, you know, I arrived at New York University on January 15th, 1998, as a bright-eyed, bushy-tailed,

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