Published May 23, 2019

[Unedited] Denise Pope and Abraham Verghese with Krista Tippett

Dive into an enlightening conversation with Denise Pope and Abraham Verghese as they unpack the transformative roles of failure, presence, and redefined success in personal growth, education, and medicine, encouraging a shift towards well-being and intrinsic values over conventional achievements.

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[Unedited] Denise Pope and Abraham Verghese with Krista Tippett

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Finding Passion, Repairing the World

Redefining Success

Unlocking the Mind

Embracing Risks

The Illusion of Success

The Human Cost

Literature and Learning

Presence and Connection

Integrating Disciplines

Following Your Heart

Rethinking Success

Falling in Love

Expanding Vocation

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Embracing Failure

The Power of Presence

Redefining Success

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[Unedited] Denise Pope and Abraham Verghese with Krista Tippett

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Embracing FailureAbraham Verghese and Denise Pope discuss the role of failure in personal growth and education. They argue that embracing setbacks can lead to deeper understanding and redefine success.

Embracing Failure

The Power of PresenceAbraham Verghese and Denise Pope explore the transformative power of presence in medicine and education. They discuss how being truly present can enhance human interactions and address systemic challenges in these fields.

The Power of Presence

Redefining SuccessThe conversation with Denise Pope and Abraham Verghese explores how traditional metrics of success are being redefined to include personal well-being and intrinsic values. They discuss the generational shift towards valuing happiness and fulfillment over external achievements.

Redefining Success

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