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Huston Smith, "Why Religion Matters: The Future of Faith"

By Huston Smith — 2009

Kenan Institute for Ethics - Speeches & Panels - Video - Why Religion Matters: The Future of Faith in an Age on Disbelief - 2000-10-26, Huston Smith lecture on "Why Religion Matters: The Future of Faith in an Age on Disbelief." Huston Smith is the Thomas J. See more...

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There’s More to Life than Being Happy—Emily Esfahani Smith

Our culture is obsessed with happiness, but what if there’s a more fulfilling path? Happiness comes and goes, says writer Emily Esfahani Smith, but having meaning in life—serving something beyond yourself and developing the best within you—gives you something to hold onto.

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2017
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Henry Covington & Mitch Albom

Mitch Albom and Henry Covington addressing a crowd in San Jose, CA.

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Mitch Albom
2011
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Mitch Albom: From Morrie to Heaven—In Search of a Meaningful Life

On March 6, 2005, best-selling author Mitch Albom delivered the annual Roland Quest Lecture at Elmhurst College.

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Mitch Albom
2011
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How to Discover Your Calling

In this video, you’ll learn seven simple ways to identify your calling - and we’ll also talk about resistance and self-doubt around our callings.

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Tara Mohr
2012
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Existentialism and the Internet—Why We’re Getting More Anxious

It is not as if the internet and age of information is bad, but it’s not as if it’s good. In this video, we explore why during an era where there is more information than ever about how to live and be happy, we are more confused and less happy than ever, in recent history.

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2019
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David Brooks: Should You Live for Your Résumé ... or Your Eulogy?

Within each of us are two selves, suggests David Brooks in this meditative short talk: the self who craves success, who builds a résumé, and the self who seeks connection, community, love—the values that make for a great eulogy. Can we balance these two selves? Perhaps, once we know them both.

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2014
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A 97-Year-Old Philosopher Faces His Own Death

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2020
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Give Yourself Permission to Be Creative | Ethan Hawke

Reflecting on moments that shaped his life, actor Ethan Hawke examines how courageous expression promotes healing and connection with one another - and invites you to discover your own unabashed creativity. "There is no path till you walk it," he says.

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2020
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The Real Meaning of Life

A quick look into the real meaning of life: why nothing really matters. Of course, we have a purpose to fulfill. What is it? That purpose is up to you. In the end, it doesn't even matter.

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2019
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Anthony Hopkins - What's the Meaning of Life | One of the Most Eye Opening Speeches

A man who does not like to talk, but when he does, he always leaves a mark with his words. He is real, honest and motivating. He's Anthony Hopkins.

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2018
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