Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan

Matt Walker Promo Clip

Matt Walker speaks on the optimal amount of hours of sleep we should get a night. He then describes a sleep study that compared subjects who were limited to six hours of sleep a night to those who were allowed a full eight hours. After even one night, researchers could distinguish the differences in the two groups’ output and overall mood.

Matt Walker Promo Clip

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  • Making Change for One and All: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Making Change for One and All

    S7 E10 - 26m 5s

    In the season finale, Kelly sits down with University of Pennsylvania Professor Angela Duckworth, Fulbright Scholar JerDrema Virginia Flynt and Harvard student Will McQuiston to discuss the factors that affect human behavior and the challenges associated with them. Context is especially important to consider in this digital age, as is the need for self-awareness and self-compassion.

  • God, Science and Well-Being: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    God, Science and Well-Being

    S7 E9 - 26m 5s

    Dr. Alexis Abernethy studies spirituality by way of rigorous science. In this episode, she shares her surprising findings with Kelly, palliative care physician BJ Miller and comedian W. Kamau Bell. How do you measure spiritual transcendence? Who is more at peace at the end of life, the atheist or the devout believer? What is the value of organized religion?

  • Food, Mood and Apple Fritters: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    Food, Mood and Apple Fritters

    S7 E8 - 26m 5s

    The healthiest diet for well-being has been hotly contested among scientists and the public for years. Kelly digs into the nuance of this topic with Dr. Bret Scher, an expert on mental health and metabolism. Joining her to share what they see when it comes to food and mood are Dr. Michael Lenoir and educator Cava Menzies.

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