How to Flourish: Work & Vocation

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“In my opinion, I am often rich as Crœsus, not in money, but (though it doesn't happen every day) rich, because I have found in my work something to which I can devote myself heart and soul, and which gives inspiration and significance to life.”  — Letter from Vincent van Gogh to Theo van Gogh,…

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Thinking about Not-knowing: False advertising

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Join Vaughn Tan in building a better relationship with the not-knowing that surrounds us. We instinctively trust those who claim to tame not-knowing or protect us from it. The people and institutions who manage our money, govern our countries, and build our tools want and need our trust — so they often claim to have good methods for dealing…

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Web3 and Society: Building Consumer Tech with Sari Azout and Joey DeBruin

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Startupy founder Sari Azout and Backdrop founder Joey DeBruin join hosts Alaka Halder and Wes Chow for a conversation on building consumer products using web3 technology. Sari is an early-stage VC, design-thinker, and strategist who founded Startupy, a digital playground for thinkers and creators to curate, organize, and interconnect the most valuable tech, business, and…

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Eastern vs. Western Concepts of Self: Constructing Who We Are

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Western concepts of Self tend to focus on the ego in defining one's persona and on the careful construction of self-identity.  Eastern concepts of self, on the other hand, tend to emphasize the individual ego as an illusion and underscore the importance of fulfilling one's duty to society.   How does this cultural difference shape our…

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