The Critical Thinking Institute with Steve Pearlman
Join Steve Pearlman, Ph.D. for fascinating and life changing discussions.
• What critical thinking is and how to do it, for you and for your children
• Ways to rethink social issues that impact you
• Conversations with global experts
• Groundbreaking ideas changing the world
• Understanding your brain and your mind-body connection
• The power and pitfalls of our educational system
And so much more!
Podcasting since 2024 • 4 episodes
The Critical Thinking Institute with Steve Pearlman
Latest Episodes
Unlock your Divergent Thinking and Creative Problem Solving
Have you ever considered the fact that for the vast majority of humanity's existence, problem solving was almost always directly tied to physical movement? After all, there were almost no problems--finding or hunting food, needing shelter...
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The Unfortunate Jedi Mind Trick that Broke Reality
How is that people have come to "speak their truth"? Why do some people think words can be "violence"?Politically speaking, why can't people even agree on basic facts?Whether you know it or not, your thinking has been affected, ...
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Quick Tip: Ignite your Creativity and Problem Solving By Thinking ... Less!
Ever wondered how our brain's networks conspire to spark that brilliant idea just as you're about to fall asleep? Prepare to illuminate the shadowy corners of your mind with a simple technique for harmonizing the different brain networks involv...
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15:26
Thinking Left Behind: 5 Reasons Education Fails at Critical Thinking
Do you think our educational system does enough to teach critical thinking skills? Most people don't but they also don't know just how right they are ... and why. Contrary to some beliefs, educations failures have nothing...
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