The Better Humans Project

In this episode, Greg talks about the role of talking to one another and having hard conversations with one another, and whether this is a dying art. - Physiology of speech and language - The role of talking in communication - Personal communication - AI and conversations - Our move to text based communication - Our resilience in having conversations - The emotional connections made by talking - T...

In this episode, Greg examines the concept of loneliness, and seeks to answer the question “all the lonely people, where do they all come from?”, as per the song from The Beatles, Eleanor Rigby. The answer may surprise you! Greg talks about his personal experiences of loneliness, and discusses some of the ways that people can be made to experience loneliness. Loneliness is also discussed in terms...

A cathartic episode where Greg talks about experiencing hate in his life at an early age through schoolyard bullying and the lasting effects of it, and life experiences of not being one of the "beautiful people". Emotional, raw and honest, uncomfortable but thought provoking. Schoolyard bullying Being judgemental Not being pretty  

Episode 1 tells the story of how The Pale Blue Dot photograph was taken, how the phrase was coined, and the perspective on life it brings. This is an introduction to the series and sets the framework for future episodes.