Published Mar 26, 2020
How the Human Mind Learns New Things & Finding Hope in the Coronavirus Crisis
Dive into the mysteries of learning with cognitive scientist Daniel Willingham, who shatters myths and reveals effective strategies to engage the mind, while Shane Lopez illuminates the crucial impact of hope in enhancing mental well-being, acting as a shield against depression and a catalyst for community resilience during tough times.

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