Category: Society
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Emotional Intelligence: The Leaders Tool| Daniel Goleman / Big Think
766,717 views 15 Aug 2024 Emotional intelligence expert Daniel Goleman explains why EQ is crucial for leadership and self-control, and how it can be developed at any age. In this talk, he covers the four domains of emotional intelligence—self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, and relationship management—and their impact on leadership effectiveness and group dynamics. Goleman emphasizes…
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An American ‘Crash and Reboot’ Plan
In this comprehensive talk, Shahid Bolsen breaks down the brutal truth behind America’s managed decline—not as a failure, but as a deliberate strategy by the Owners and Controllers of Global Financialized Capital (OCGFC).
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Collective Illusions
Collective illusions — false assumptions about society that many people share — have existed for thousands of years in many different ways. Today, because of social media and modern technology, they have become even more common.
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It’s a conspiracy!?
“The problem with conspiracy theories is they’re not just telling you a story, they’re telling you a really good story. There’s a hidden cabal behind everything that’s happening, there’s a secret pattern that you just have to be smart enough to detect.”
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Has humanity reached its peak existentially
A widespread concern with overpopulation became prominent in the 1960s and the 1970s, when scholars wondered how we could produce enough food for a rapidly growing global population. Brought to the fore with the publication of the book, “The Population Bomb,” by Paul R. Ehrlich in 1968
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Talking airheads
Elon Musk and Joe Rogan have a shockingly poor understanding of the realities of animal farming and veganism as part of a litany of bullshit and dangerous misinformaton presented as fact. By Ed Winters
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Feeding the Planet
Since the domestication of plants began some 11,000 years ago, humans have converted 40% of the earth’s surface into farmland. With global population soon approaching 9 billion we need to produce 60% more food, just to keep the status quo with regard to food distribution.
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Economics in the 21st Century
Myths and truths about the US and global economies We cannot separate what has happened to working people over the last five decades from the dangerous lure of Trumpism, that influenced and disrupts global economies.
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What’s up with people sleeping at work?
In the Philippines, rather than feeling the need to always look busy, working people often quite openly and unabashedly slept during the day, while on the clock.
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Humanity is trippin’ on junk intelligence
Why is it that very sophisticated societies have been as susceptible as stone age tribes to mass delusion and the rise of destructive ideologies?” Subscribe to Be at https://grev.eu Subscribe to Big Think at https://bigthink.com