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The Coddling of the American Mind: A First Principles Conversation with Dr. Jonathan Haidt

Dr. Jonathan Haidt, noted social psychologist and author, addresses the subject of his new book — The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure — in which he investigates the causes of our current confusion, conflict and polarization and offers solutions for individuals and institutions to flourish amidst our differences.Recorded March 21, 2018 at Biola University (https://www.biola.edu).

Mental Health: In Our Own Words

13 people, aged 18-25 talk about what it’s like to live with a mental health problem, and what helps them cope.Watch part 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETN7RXV_d3g Find out more about the young people in this video http://www.mind.org.uk/inourownwordsMusic – “Memorized” by Josh Woodward http://joshwoodward.com/song/Memorized

Wat is stress en wat kunnen we eraan doen?

Minicollege van hoogleraar Erik Scherder. Scherder legt in een kort college uit wat stress is en hoe we het ervaren.

Hoe versla je stress ? | VERDRIET

In een tijd waar 1 miljoen Nederlanders jaarlijks het risico lopen op een burnout of andere stressgerelateerde ziekte, is een een beetje hulp bij het omgaan met stress niet verkeerd. Onze redder in nood: prof. dr. Ad Vingerhoets (Tilburg University) vertelt je wat je kunt doen om je stress te beperken.Dit is een college in samenwerking met de Nationale Wetenschapsagenda (NWA). De NWA is een verzameling van zo’n 12.000 prikkelende vragen die door het Nederlandse publiek gesteld zijn over zo’n beetje ALLES en waarmee wetenschappers aan de slag zijn gegaan. Vragen van “Hoe zwaar is licht?” tot “Hoeveel mensen kan de wereld aan?”: alles komt voorbij. Meer weten over het onderwerp waar Ad Vingerhoets het over heeft? Check de NWA-route over menselijk gedrag (https://vragen.wetenschapsagenda.nl/cluster/begrijpen-van-ons-gedrag-waarom-doen-wij-wat-we-doen-zijn-we-wie-we-zijn-en-welke-factoren). Nieuwsgierig naar de andere vragen gesteld aan de Wetenschapsagenda? Check de digitale agenda om te grasduinen of gericht te zoeken tussen al deze vragen (https://vragen.wetenschapsagenda.nl/).Meer wetenschap? Check:Onze website! ► http://www.universiteitvannederland.nl/ Twitter ► https://twitter.com/UniversiteitNL Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/UniversiteitvanNederland Instagram ►https://www.instagram.com/UniversiteitNL

How to Manage Time, Reduce Stress and Increase Happiness

The Penguin Prof’s College Success Series: Time Management. How to reduce stress and make time for the things you WANT and NEED to do. Like watch penguins! Or whatever.Want more? Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/user/ThePenguinProf FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/ThePenguinProf Twitter: https://twitter.com/penguinprof Web: http://www.penguinprof.com/

Teens Talk About Stress

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In this video, teens talk about what stresses them out and how they cope.

Lebron James Is Annoyed His 10-Year-Old Son Is Already Getting Recruited

Shortly after a video of Lebron James Jr.’s skills went viral, his dad revealed that colleges have already reached out to his son with offers.

At 10 years old, Lebron James Jr. has already shown promise as a successful athlete, and scouts have already jumped to express interest in recruiting him for college ball.

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In an interview with a local radio station in Detroit on Tuesday, Lebron James admitted that his son has recently garnered the attention of some university athletic departments. And he’s not too happy about it.

In an interview with a local radio station in Detroit on Tuesday, Lebron James admitted that his son has recently garnered the attention of some university athletic departments. And he's not too happy about it.

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“Yeah, he’s already got some offers from colleges,” he told the radio station. “It’s pretty crazy. It should be a violation. You shouldn’t be recruiting 10-year-old kids.”

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But seriously, the kid is GOOD. Here he is dominating at John Lucas All-Star Weekend, one of the most competitive youth basketball tournaments in the country.

The video was posted on Feb. 23 and has more than 4.7 million views on YouTube. youtube.com

Guess we’ll have to wait another eight years before finding out where Lebron James Jr. decides to take his talents.


In the meantime, he and his younger brother, Bryce, will continue to rock the coolest kicks and backpacks at school.

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Read more: http://www.buzzfeed.com/tamerragriffin/lebron-james-10-year-old-son-is-already-getting-recruited