Showing results for "Growth" in Social Sciences

Growth has been both an unspoken and an explicit aim of our individual and collective striving. It governs the lives of microorganisms and galaxies; it shapes the capabilities of our extraordinarily large brains and the fortunes of our economies. Growth is manifested in annual increments of continental crust, a rising gross domestic product, a child's growth chart, the spread of cancerous cells. In this magisterial book, Vaclav Smil offers systematic investigation of growth in nature and society, from tiny organisms to the trajectories of empires and civilizations.

Most self-help advice is guesswork dressed up as wisdom. We dig into psychology, neuroscience, and behavioral science to find what actually changes lives. WHY LISTEN? Over 8 million downloads because we answer the questions that matter: How do I build mental strength? What creates lasting motivation? How can I understand my own mind well enough to work with it, not against it? This podcast is for curious skeptics who want frameworks backed by psychology studies, not Instagram quotes. Whether you're navigating procrastination, building self-discipline, or designing your own philosophy for a ...

The idea that you could be more but got in your own way should wake you up in the middle of the night. Dave Hollis used to think that “personal growth” was just for broken people, then he woke up. When a looming career funk, a growing drinking problem, and a challenging trek through therapy...

Emotional trauma crashes into your life, throwing you to the ground, usually without warning. In that moment, your life sucks, and that fact sucks any remaining life out of you. The trauma crushes you, suffocating you, changing everything. This kind of stress places a burden on your physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and behavioral health. To be restored requires significant change. To live well requires diligent attention to self-care and guidance through the process of healing and recovery.

Immerse yourself in the self-reflective world of Johan August Strindberg, the father of modern Swedish literature. Growth of a Soul is Strindbergs own introspective journey, as he navigates his experiences at Upsala University, paying homage to his literary inspirations while striving to become a celebrated artist himself. The narrative concludes with the release of his critically acclaimed novel, The Red Room (1879). Strindbergs autobiography is more than just a recount; its an exploration of a thinking soul, a testament to the human spirits resilience and growth. It encapsulates his ...

A smart and funny book by a prominent Harvard psychologist, which uses groundbreaking research and (often hilarious) anecdotes to show us why we’re so lousy at predicting what will make us happy – and what we can do about it. Most of us spend our lives steering ourselves toward the best of...

Cultivating Hope, Resilience & Growth is a mental health podcast for Kenyans seeking to thrive, not just survive. Hosted by Samuel Mburu, a licensed counsellor with the Counsellors and Psychologists Board of Kenya (CPBK Level II).Each episode explores practical ways to:• Find hope during difficult moments• Build resilience through life's challenges • Foster meaningful personal growthWhether you're navigating stress, seeking purpose, or wanting healthier relationships, this podcast offers evidence-based insights with a Kenyan perspective.Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational ...

Her Path, Her Pace is a safe space for anyone figuring life out one step at a time. Hosted by Reshae, a 25 year old black woman navigating adulthood. This show is all about sharing real opinions, honest experiences, and the lessons that come with growing, stumbling, and starting again. From post college freeze, career pivots, friendships, faith, self-love, and those everyday “Am I the only one?” moments. It’s about finding clarity in the chaos, grace in growth, and confidence in moving at your own speed. Whether you’re tuning in for laughs, encouragement, or just to know you’re not ...

The Growth Podcast

You can do anything and be anyone you want to be. Make sure your life is built on the right foundation. The problem is that when toxicity enters your life, you may fall deeper and deeper into the darkness without even realizing it.

Family Growth - Wir leben in turbulenten Zeiten. Andauernd prasseln neue Informationen, Situationen und Themen in unser Leben. Da stellt sich die Frage: Wie sollen wir es als Familie machen, damit es gut wird? Wie gelingt Lebensqualität als Familie? Und wie können wir als Familie gemeinsam wachsen? Family Growth geht diesen Fragen auf den Grund. Freut euch auf Gäste, die mit Ihren Geschichten inspirieren und auf Coaching-Impulse für euer Familienleben. Lasst uns Sachen anders machen!

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Generations Woven is the space where real women’s stories, lived wisdom, and fresh perspectives come together. Hosted by three women from three different generations, we talk honestly about the moments that shape us, the seasons that stretch us, and the choices that help us grow into who we’re meant to be. Every episode feels like sitting at the table with women you trust. We explore identity, healing, purpose, relationships, rebuilding your life, and the quiet courage it takes to choose yourself. We laugh, we get honest, we get vulnerable, and we leave you with something you can actually ...

This podcast discusses the connection between a successful life, the needs of our soul and our relationship with the society we live in, and the people around us.

This podcast, hosted by Katy Shields, is about the true story behind the groundbreaking 1972 study “The Limits to Growth”, and why the world ignored its message. Based on the late author's unpublished memoirs and featuring rare original audio recordings, this podcast accompanies Dana and Dennis Meadows and their team of scientists on their mission to tell the world about coming ecological crises and their solutions. Learn more at tippingpoint-podcast.com.

Welcome to Kindred House Caledonia Sermons — the weekly podcast of Kindred House Church in Caledonia, Michigan. Tune in every week to hear scripture-based, encouraging messages from our Sunday services. Whether you’re part of our local church family or listening from afar, this podcast is designed to help you grow in your faith, discover truth in God’s Word, and encounter Jesus. Subscribe now to hear our weekly sermons and stay connected with what God is doing through Kindred House in West Michigan and beyond.Find out more about Kindred House Caledonia! We’d love to have you visit:...

Welcome to Kindred House Grand Rapids Sermons — the weekly podcast of Kindred House Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Tune in every week to hear scripture-based, encouraging messages from our Sunday services. Whether you’re part of our local church family or listening from afar, this podcast is designed to help you grow in your faith, discover truth in God’s Word, and encounter Jesus. Subscribe now to hear our weekly sermons and stay connected with what God is doing through Kindred House in West Michigan and beyond.Would you rather watch the sermons? Check out our youtube page:https://...

A podcast for entrepreneurs who want real conversations about mindset, growth, and the emotional side of building a business. Each episode explores personal development, founder mindset, productivity, mental clarity, and what it actually takes to succeed without burning out.Just honest talk about scaling your business, improving your mindset, navigating self-doubt, and becoming a stronger, clearer, more aligned entrepreneur.If you’re growing a business, leveling up your life, or learning to appreciate the journey while chasing big goals, this podcast gives you the tools, clarity, and ...

*Welcome to Aligned & Thriving* — a podcast for *burned-out, high-achieving women* ready to reclaim their energy, balance, and sense of purpose. 🌿✨This is your go-to space for *wellness, spirituality, nervous system healing, and personal growth*.Each episode features transformative conversations with *wellness experts, spiritual teachers, healers, therapists, and mindset coaches* who share practical tools and soulful insights to help you move from burnout to balance. Whether you’re navigating *chronic stress, emotional exhaustion, insomnia, people-pleasing, or feeling disconnected ...

This is basically a 10-minute or less podcast that I am making to: 1) improve my own speech and articulation 2) give a nuanced perspective on things on my mind This is NOT supposed to be a lecture for you or to entice/ cajole/ persuade you to think as I do. I am merely presenting my thoughts and perspectives (points of view).