Dan Riley

Writer, reader, traveler, host of @Keep_Talking.

[Dan Riley @Rileyicious]

New @Keep_Talking episode (#154):

@SteveStuWill joins me to discuss his new book, released today:

"A Billion Years of Sex Differences: How Evolution Shaped the Minds of Men and Women."

Why are men and women different?

Fascinating conversation.

https://t.co/ggBDKRZS6m

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New @Keep_Talking episode, #149:

@LisaMarchiano - Why Jung Matters

Lisa is a Jungian analyst and is the co-host of the terrific @ThisJungianLife podcast

#jung #thisjungianlife

https://t.co/8LkFD7sgmj

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@MattODocs Thanks! Just emailed you @MattODocs

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@MattODocs Just saw your new doc at the firehouse cinema. I host the "Keep Talking" pod (https://t.co/WCkeEHTuVJ) and just launched "Artists of New York" (https://t.co/USt6uJnMax).

If you're open to it, I'd love to have you on.

What's the best email address to use for ya?

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New @Keep_Talking episode 142:

Derek Sivers - How to Keep Growing

@sivers on how to know your real values, heroes and anti-heroes, personal growth over wealth growth, money, and how to save a life for $2,000.

This is one of my all-time favorites.

https://t.co/DBXpieXmlY

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"It's...silence that really draws us together and brings us back to our deepest place...

(W)hen...(we are) silent...you can feel that you're joined by something beyond our ideas, beyond our beliefs."

- @PicoIyer, "What We Can Learn From Silence"

https://t.co/2fU0whyqb2

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"1989, the main stage was Tiananmen Square...a million people all protesting against their government...(the CCP) killed untold numbers...the party reinstated itself, and it's still in power."

-@orvilleschell, "Will The Chinese People Ever Be Free?"

https://t.co/TebUn38GfM

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@mokshameditate @mokshameditate Thank you!!

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"If you want to understand your mind, sit down and observe it." - Joseph Goldstein

Today's @Keep_Talking episode:

"How Meditation Can Improve Your Life," with a legendary mindfulness teacher

@InsMedSoc @TrainingMindful @wakingup @mokshameditate

https://t.co/qGfGjFjXwR

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"There are stories...of just extraordinary suffering during The Cultural Revolution...(I)f you didn't...demonstrate the proper fealty to the Chinese Communist Party...you would be attacked..."

-@LizEconomy, this week's awesome @Keep_Talking guest

https://t.co/dEJGRDbcEJ

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"The fact that it's ordinary people doing extraordinary things, I think, is incredibly appealing...For all of us, what really sucks us into the Second World War is the human drama of it."

- @James1940 on D-Day, WWII, and how we can honor our veterans

https://t.co/P2o33JkTif

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"The figures are absolutely mind-boggling: 6,939 vessels...4,127 landing craft...1,213 warships...12,500 aircraft...155,000 personnel, which are going to be either dropped or landed on D-Day itself...and that's just Day 1." - @James1940, on @Keep_Talking

https://t.co/ZiWzadCZLQ

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"In the early hours of the 6th of June (1944), you know it's going to come...conquering your fear is...just something that you...have to face...(W)hen the ramp goes down, that is...the ultimate leap of faith."

-@James1940, on D-Day & what we owe our vets

https://t.co/P2o33JklsH

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"When a comedian will do an Asian accent, and I start watching...the Asian people in the audience...they laugh...

Accents do exist and imitating one is not a prima facie case of hatefulness."

- @noam_dworman, this week's awesome guest on @Keep_Talking

https://t.co/OBqsIcY4Hk

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Today's @Keep_Talking Substack features:

*Thoughts on haters from @davidgoggins
*What living in stress is from @DrJoeDispenza
*A pod episode about free speech, cancel culture, and creating The Comedy Cellar from @noam_dworman

https://t.co/oVezklSs1v

https://t.co/NFXE3pkhFH

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"A lot of research has gone into looking for Hitler's antisemitism - because he claimed in his autobiographical tract 'Mein Kampf' that he had always hated the Jews - but this seems not to be true. He had Jewish friends before 1914."

- @RichardEvans36

https://t.co/RTFIsJjQnL

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Today's @Keep_Talking Substack features:

*The benefits of facing death from Steve Jobs
*How morality binds and blinds from @JonHaidt
*A fascinating new podcast interview about how the Nazis rose to power with @RichardEvans36

https://t.co/wyjfJ9FjLU

https://t.co/z0CVGj1clO

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"Our Americanness is much more important than our blackness, and I believe that that's true...We have to put our house in order, and that's the American house."

- @GlennLoury on his terrific essay, "The Case for Black Patriotism"

https://t.co/VpWh3C9QIz

https://t.co/tj7MHe0vKc

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"The line that gets to the heart of it is that our American-ness is much more important than our blackness. And I believe that that's true."

Today's important rebroadcast podcast episode with @GlennLoury about his American Dream story.

https://t.co/sn92iHdoqI

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"We need to protect freedom of speech because it's what I call 'the eternally radical idea.' In all of human history, certain people stand up to demand that other people be censored." - @glukianoff

An important rebroadcast on @Keep_Talking

@TheFIREorg

https://t.co/STLkM0OqBL