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Ken Sheldon | Making Sense of Free Will

Ken Sheldon | Making Sense of Free Will

FromIn Search of Wisdom


Ken Sheldon | Making Sense of Free Will

FromIn Search of Wisdom

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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Sep 26, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

? Want daily meditations (and courses) on the art of living? Sign up for Perennial Meditations: https://perennial.substack.com/subscribeIn this episode, my guest is Ken Sheldon, the author of Freely Determined: What the New Psychology of the Self Teaches Us About How to Live. Ken is a professor of psychology at the University of Missouri. He is one of the founding researchers of positive psychology and a recipient of the Templeton Foundation Positive Psychology Prize.In this episode, expect to learn about:
What it means to have free will.
The downsides of a deterministic worldview.
Happiness and self-determination theory.
How to practice self-compassion. 
Wisdom in daily life and much more.
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Sep 26, 2023
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In Search of Wisdom is a podcast for seekers and curious minds interested in timeless principles and practices for everyday life. Join the search with J.W. Bertolotti from the Perennial Leader Project as he engages in meaningful conversations with leading thinkers in philosophy, theology, and everything in between. Learn more at PerennialLeader.com.