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Joshua Cooper Ramo is co-CEO of Kissinger Associates, The Advisory Firm of Former U.S. Secretary of State Dr. Henry Kissinger. Malcolm Gladwell said this about the Seventh Sense, “The next president needs to read The Seventh Sense, starting on the morning of November 9th. Joshua Ramo’s latest book is a fascinating guide to the way the world is changing.” At once a great interpreter of the past to illuminate the future while at the same time a cipher for events ...

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Everyone has hopes and goals and dreams, and most people believe that it just takes hard work and dedication to achieve them. What they don’t realize is that most of the time, there is an internal self-destructive script that actively works prevent the achievement of their stated goals, and that the harder they work to achieve success, the harder this ‘script’ works to trip them up. Today, Ravinder will be interviewing Eldon on the role self preservation plays in self-destructive ...

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Parag Khanna is a leading global strategist, world traveler, and best-selling author. He is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre on Asia and Globalisation at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at the National University of Singapore. He is also the Managing Partner of Hybrid Reality, a boutique geostrategic advisory firm, and Co-Founder & CEO of Factotum, a leading content branding agency. Parag’s latest book is Technocracy in America: Rise of the Info-State (2017). He is author ...

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Russ Harris offers a surprising solution to low self-confidence, shyness, and insecurity: Rather than trying to “get over” our fears, he says, the secret is to form a new and wiser relationship with them. Paradoxically, it’s only when we stop struggling against our fearfulness that we begin to find lasting freedom from it. Drawing on the techniques of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), a cutting-edge form of cognitive-behavioral therapy, The Confidence Gap explains how to correct perspectives. Russ Harris is ...

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Photo Credit: Elena Siebert In her new book, Insight, Dr. Tasha Eurich explains why we are so much less self-aware than we think—and what to do about it. The problem, she says, stems from the fact that we are defining self-awareness all wrong. Most people assume that self-awareness means understanding our inner selves. But contrary to popular belief, knowing ourselves isn’t just about being in touch with who we are on the inside. To be self-aware, we also need a ...

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Ravinder Taylor is Vice President of Progressive Awareness Research, a company dedicated to researching tools for personal empowerment. She holds a degree in microbiology, has studied hypnosis and psychotherapy, and is an ordained interdenominational minister. Ravinder is also co-host of the popular radio show, Provocative Enlightenment.   To learn more about InnerTalk, visit www.innertalk.com   Download or Listen to MP3 Archive  

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Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for cultural production, from the arts and language to science and technology. How did the human mind―and the uniquely human ability to devise and transmit culture―evolve from its roots in animal behavior? Darwin’s Unfinished Symphony presents a captivating new theory of human cognitive evolution. Professor Kevin Laland shows how the learned and socially transmitted activities of our ancestors shaped our intellects through accelerating cycles of evolutionary feedback. Kevin Laland is Professor of Behavioural and Evolutionary ...

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Few people would or should want to learn to recite Pi to 22,514 decimal places, draw landmarks in breathtaking detail, or remember the contents of 12,000 books. Everyone is different. By refusing to gawp at these feats, preferring instead to focus on the person behind them, Dr Treffert sends out the message that it is the creative, imaginative processes at the root of such abilities that matter most. Only by considering the context of savants’ lives can we more fully ...

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