How can we find resilience, growth, and new possibilities within life’s more unpredictable moments? In this special episode from the podcast, TED Talks Daily, Maya joins journalist and author Simone Stolzoff to talk about how they’ve each explored uncertainty and change from different perspectives. Listen as they draw from their new books, Simone's “How to Not Know” and Maya's “The Other Side of Change,” to discuss why our discomfort with not having the answers might be holding us back, and how to find resilience in the face of change.

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How can we find resilience, growth, and new possibilities within life&rsquo;s more unpredictable moments? In this special episode from the podcast, TED Talks Daily, Maya joins journalist and author Simone Stolzoff to talk about how they&rsquo;ve each explored uncertainty and change from different perspectives. Listen as they draw from their new books, Simone's &ldquo;<a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/how-to-not-know-the-value-of-uncertainty-in-a-world-that-demands-answers-simone-stolzoff/f8396b87af41ef9f?">How to Not Know</a>&rdquo; and Maya's &ldquo;<a href="https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-other-side-of-change-who-we-become-when-life-makes-other-plans-maya-shankar/0effd3dca031b120?ean=9780593713686&amp;next=t&amp;utm_source=google&amp;utm_medium=cpc&amp;utm_campaign=dsa_nonbrand&amp;utm_content=%7Badgroupname%7D&amp;utm_term=dsa-19959388920&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=12440232635&amp;gbraid=0AAAAACfld40_75ePND5m46V9vmwH23MYF&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw-MDTBhCgARIsAKAkdlRzYiiA81iwNsm4HP_-huhfbENMJVvkAryCc5qfy8iqOkL42egQByAaAlWwEALw_wcB">The Other Side of Change</a>,&rdquo; to discuss why our discomfort with not having the answers might be holding us back, and how to find resilience in the face of change.
Find TED Talks Daily wherever you listen to podcasts or here: <a href="https://link.mgln.ai/kMxu6e">https://link.mgln.ai/kMxu6e</a>

What happens when life doesn’t go according to plan? In this award-winning podcast, cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar explores how we experience change and strategies we can use to better navigate moments of upheaval.

Maya’s life took a dramatic turn when an injury ended her career as a violinist and inspired her to study the science of change.

Named Apple Podcasts’ Best Show of the Year, A Slight Change of Plans features deeply personal stories and scientific insights about who we are and who we become in the face of a big change.

Past guests include Kacey Musgraves, Brené Brown, Ruby Bridges, Amanda Knox, Adam Grant, Angela Duckworth and more.

Whether it’s a sudden pivot or a slow transformation, each episode reveals how change can give us an opportunity to reimagine who we are and unlock greater possibility.

You can follow Maya on instagram @DrMayaShankar and read her free newsletter at changewithmaya.com.

 

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What happens when life doesn&rsquo;t go according to plan? In this award-winning podcast, cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar explores how we experience change and strategies we can use to better navigate moments of upheaval.
Maya&rsquo;s life took a dramatic turn when an injury ended her career as a violinist and inspired her to study the science of change.
Named Apple Podcasts&rsquo; Best Show of the Year, A Slight Change of Plans features deeply personal stories and scientific insights about who we are and who we become in the face of a big change.
Past guests include Kacey Musgraves, Bren&eacute; Brown, Ruby Bridges, Amanda Knox, Adam Grant, Angela Duckworth and more.
Whether it&rsquo;s a sudden pivot or a slow transformation, each episode reveals how change can give us an opportunity to reimagine who we are and unlock greater possibility.
You can follow Maya on instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drmayashankar/?hl=en">@DrMayaShankar</a> and read her free newsletter at&nbsp;<a href="http://changewithmaya.com/" data-stringify-link="http://changewithmaya.com" data-sk="tooltip_parent">changewithmaya.com</a>.
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A Slight Change of Plans

Can Uncertainty Be a Gift?

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