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Master your emotional intelligence with The School of Life podcast. We apply classic philosophy, modern psychology, and culture to the everyday issues that matter most: work, love, anxiety, and the search for meaning. In each episode, we explore the deepest questions of the human condition through calm, insightful audio essays designed to help you understand yourself and the world around you. Whet... more

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In the modern world, being in love with someone is always connected up with the idea of having (or wanting to have) sex with them eventually. The Troubadours of 11th century Provence, influenced by Plato, had a very different idea: for them love was ... more

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Peter Gabriel on Songwriting
Q: What is it about human beings that drives us to make music?
Gabriel suggests music is a deep-seated, multifaceted urge linked to social, emotional, and communicative needs, including signaling, bonding, and personal catharsis, not just entertainment.

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What is The School of Life about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series frames everyday life through the lens of philosophy and psychology, focusing on emotional intelligence, self-knowledge, healthier relationships, and practical steps for calmer living. Episodes weave thoughtful essays on love, communication, personal growth, and meaning, often blending introspective analysis with actionable guidance for improving how listeners relate to others and themselves. A distinctive throughline across episodes is the idea that maturity and resilience come from clarity, empathy, and disciplined reflection, rather than quick fixes or pure emotion. The approachable, calm voice and emphasis on timeless wisdom make it a strong fit for listeners seeking deeper understanding and practical tools for work, dating, ... more

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