Melina Palmer with Harvard Business Professor on Rituals

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Timothy shares one of his favorite podcasts from one of his favorite guests.
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In the episode of The Brainy Business podcast, Dr. Michael Norton, a professor at Harvard Business School and author of The Ritual Effect, explores the significance of rituals in our lives. Michael delves into the distinctions between habits, routines, and rituals, emphasizing the emotional depth and purpose that rituals add to our actions. He shares insights into the role of rituals in various domains, from sports to work, family, and personal routines. Drawing from his interest sparked by unique mourning practices in the American Civil War, Michael discusses how rituals can serve as tools for coping, connection, and a sense of progress.
His expertise and research on the subject make this episode a valuable resource for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of how rituals can enhance well-being and provide a sense of purpose in daily life. The episode offers a comprehensive exploration of the topic, making it a compelling listen for anyone looking to incorporate more meaning and connection into their everyday experiences.
In this episode:
Explore the Profound Impact of Rituals on Daily Well-being
Discover the Power of Incorporating Rituals for Deeper Meaning and Connection
Uncover the Role of Rituals in Fostering Stronger Team Dynamics and Communication
Delve into the Importance of Rituals for Cultivating a Sense of Purpose in Daily Life
Understand the Transformative Influence of Rituals on Personal and Professional Well-being
19 Jul English South Africa Social Sciences · Society & Culture

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