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"If there is any day in our life that is not Thanksgiving Day, then we are not fully alive." --Sir John Templeton Happy Thanksgiving all!

Thanks leads to giving. ✨ Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours. What are you giving thanks for today?

Are we all giant hypocrites? Turns out, humans are better at giving advice to others than to themselves, according to psychologist Ethan Kross. Watch this clip to find out how we can better use our own advice.

Now more than ever, psychotherapists are prescribing an interesting treatment: prayer. Read more about the surprising link between spirituality and mental health here:

With the holiday season fast approaching, how can we be part of the solution to our world of overconsumption? Chip Colwell has some ideas in our new episode of the Templeton Ideas podcast. Listen here: https://bit.ly/40TX3Y1

It’s incredibly easy to spread misinformation in today's digitized world. Mathematician Talithia Williams gives strategies on how to be an expert cyber sleuth and stamp out false data. 🕵️

What gives Chip Colwell hope for the future? The fact can we can learn from history — and have found novel ways of reimagining what it means to be human. Hear more in our new episode of the Templeton Ideas podcast: https://bit.ly/40Zio2k

The more people suffer, the less we seem to care. Is there a way to change this? Find out here:

Did you know there's about 300,000 items in the average American home?! From the nails in your drywall to the car in your driveway, we have a lot of STUFF! And anthropologist Chip Colwell is here to tell us why on our new episode of the Templeton Ideas podcast. Listen now: https://bit.ly/491RFnF