The Good Life: Ep 7 Émilie du Châtelet

The Good Life Ep: 13 Dani & Dr. Kylie

To wrap up our series on The Good Life hosts, Dani Nelson and Kylie Shahar, look back on the various teachings throughout the episode to discuss the Good Life through the personal lens of individualism. Your flourishing is very unlikely to look exactly like mine and that is what makes humanity amazing, complex and frustrating in so many ways. Join us as we speculate over how one might live a life on From What We Gathered.

The Good Life Ep 12: Valerie Tiberius

Can you increase your personal flourishing by recognizing your values and shaping your actions to fulfill those values? This episode we're discussing the work of Valarie Tiberius, a philosophy professor at the University of Minnesota. Big or small, Tiberius provides us with another tool to use to give our happiness structure with a filter to ensure what you do with your time aligns with your bigger ideals. Join Kylie and Dani as we share what we've learned on From What We've Gathered.

The Good Life Ep 11: Robert Nozick

Let's chew on a thought experiment when considering The Good Life! Robert Nozick asked us to consider the ultimate value of pleasure in contrast to experiencing reality. Would you choose to live in a simulation where your dreams come true but its not real life? Is reality worth pain and hardship? We'll talk about it together on From What We Gathered with Dani Nelson and Kylie Shahar.

The Good Life: Ep 10 Albert Camus

Join From What We Gathered to discuss Albert Camus. The most famous Absurdist philosopher to date. Famous for novels, plays and his friendships with Existentialists, Camus thought The Good Life is something found in having a true human experience. Find out more with Dani & Kylie as we look more specifically at his work surrounding the Myth of Sisyphus.

The Good Life Ep 9: Friedrich Nietzsche

You might be wondering what the king of cultural criticism might have to say about the The Good Life, and the answer is SO MUCH. Join us as we hit on just a couple of his ideas that even the biggest curmudgeons could consider on the road to the Good Life on From What We Gathered.