How to escape the smartphone doom loop | Larissa May, Elise Hu

Larissa May has spent a decade building digital wellness programs for young people, and she’s discovered something quietly radical: the smartphone doom loop of screen dependence and anxiety isn’t inevitable, and joy (not restriction) is…

01.06.2026
Sunday Pick: Kristen Bell on delivering honesty with empathy | from ReThinking with Adam Grant

On today’s “Sunday Pick” on TED Talks Daily, we’re bring you an episode from the TED Podcast ReThinking with Adam Grant. You probably know Kristen Bell as the star behind characters like Veronica Mars, Princess…

31.05.2026
The counterintuitive secret of leadership | Jessica Kriegel

Control is an illusion — and the leaders who chase it are holding their teams back. Workplace culture expert Jessica Kriegel explores the tactic that leaders who want to achieve extraordinary results should try instead….

30.05.2026
The case for a screen-free childhood | Jonathan Haidt

Humans aren’t just social — we’re ultrasocial, wired like bees and ants for deep connection. So what happens when smartphones take over childhood, tablets replace textbooks and AI companies infiltrate our kids’ lives? Social psychologist…

29.05.2026
The invisible infrastructure in the sky | Adam Bry

Drones aren’t just weapons of war; they’re becoming first responders, infrastructure inspectors and guardians of the grid. Adam Bry, who leads the top drone manufacturer in the US, shows how autonomous drones are transforming emergency…

29.05.2026
My $60 million science experiment | Mark Rober

Mark Rober spent years trying to land a rover on Mars. Now, the former NASA engineer turned science YouTuber with millions of subscribers is launching a new mission: to teach the next generation of big…

27.05.2026
The missing ingredient in every peace deal | Hiba Qasas

What if the path to peace starts with self-interest? After four decades inside some of the world’s most dangerous conflict zones, mediator Hiba Qasas has learned that most peacebuilding efforts get it wrong from the…

26.05.2026
How to set the right goals and stay motivated | Ayelet Fishbach (re-release)

You can’t just “find” motivation, says scientist Ayelet Fishbach — you have to learn how to motivate yourself. She shares a handful of tips backed by 20 years of motivation research, offering surprisingly simple wisdom…

25.05.2026
How to prevent burnout (w/ Master Fixer Guy Winch) | from Fixable

Do you feel like work is taking over your life? Guy Winch is a psychologist and author of the book Mind Over Grind: How to Break Free When Work Hijacks Your Life. In this episode,…

24.05.2026
How to be smarter about the news | Ian Bremmer

Political scientist Ian Bremmer has access to the rooms, conversations and world leaders who make the news of the day. So how does he stay on top of everything that’s going on? In conversation with…

23.05.2026