
Manoush Zomorodi
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Oct 27, 2026
Why Doing More Is Keeping You Stuck and What to Do Instead | David Epstein
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47:39Eric ZimmerHOST
Yeah, I mean, exactly.
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47:40Eric ZimmerHOST
I have started after interviewing someone, I don't know if you know who it is, Manoush Zomorodi, she's an NPR, to overcome the bad effects of sitting because sitting is, as we know, not good for us.
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47:52Eric ZimmerHOST
And even if you exercise, you know, once in the morning, sitting all day is still not good.
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47:57Eric ZimmerHOST
They came up with a rough prescription.
How we experience time
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0:57Manoush ZomorodiHOST
From TED and NPR.
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1:02Manoush ZomorodiHOST
I'm Manoush Zomorodi.
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1:04Manoush ZomorodiHOST
On the show today, how we experience time.
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1:09Manoush ZomorodiHOST
And we are starting with a call to an old friend.
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13:10Manoush ZomorodiHOST
That's artist Katie Paterson.
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13:11Manoush ZomorodiHOST
You can see her TED Talk at TED.com. On the show today, how we experience time.
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13:19Manoush ZomorodiHOST
I'm Manoush Zomorodi, and you're listening to the TED Radio Hour from NPR.
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13:24Manoush ZomorodiHOST
Stay with us.
The unexpected wonders of my son's short life | James G. Robinson | Your Body on Tech
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0:15Sherrell DorseyHOST
To do this, I'm enlisting the help of my colleagues from the TED podcast world.
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0:20Sherrell DorseyHOST
Journalist and TED Radio Hour host Manoush Zomorodi took over the TED Talks Daily feed earlier this year.
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0:27Sherrell DorseyHOST
She produced a special series examining how our digital habits and changing technologies are rewiring our minds and our bodies.
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0:37Sherrell DorseyHOST
Over the next few weeks, you'll be hearing from Manoush and the speakers she curated at this year's TED conference.
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1:01Sherrell DorseyHOST
Thanks for listening and enjoy the show.
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1:09Manoush ZomorodiGUEST
You are listening to TED Talks Daily, where we bring you new ideas and conversations to spark your curiosity every day.
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1:16Manoush ZomorodiGUEST
Hello, I am Manoush Zomorodi.
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1:19Manoush ZomorodiGUEST
I'm a journalist, an author, a two-time TED speaker, and you may know my voice because I host the TED Radio Hour podcast over on NPR.
Have we forgotten how to play?
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0:45Manoush ZomorodiHOST
Do you feel that way? Ideas worth spreading from TED and NPR.
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0:53Manoush ZomorodiHOST
I'm Manoush Zomorodi.
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0:55Manoush ZomorodiHOST
We're going to start in the 1950s in Illinois and a small farming town called Sheldon.
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1:02Manoush ZomorodiHOST
[birds chirping] Sheldon's fields were filled with rich, black soil.
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12:54Manoush ZomorodiHOST
When we come back, more with evolutionary biologist and childhood psychology professor Peter Gray.
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13:02Manoush ZomorodiHOST
We'll get into how school has curbed kids' ability to play, and what parents, teachers, and the public can do to change that.
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13:10Manoush ZomorodiHOST
I'm Manoush Zomorodi, and you're listening to the TED Radio Hour from NPR.
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13:15Manoush ZomorodiHOST
Stay with us.
The case for making art in a crisis | Yiyun Kang | Your Body on Tech
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0:15Sherrell DorseyHOST
To do this, I'm enlisting the help of my colleagues from the TED podcast world.
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0:20Sherrell DorseyHOST
Journalist and TED Radio Hour host Manoush Zomorodi took over the TED Talks Daily feed earlier this year.
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0:27Sherrell DorseyHOST
She produced a special series examining how our digital habits and changing technologies are rewiring our minds and our bodies.
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0:37Sherrell DorseyHOST
Over the next few weeks, you'll be hearing from Manoush and the speakers she curated at this year's TED conference.
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1:01Sherrell DorseyHOST
Thanks for listening and enjoy the show.
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1:07Manoush ZomorodiHOST
You're listening to TED Talks Daily, where we bring you new ideas and conversations to spark your curiosity every day.
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1:15Manoush ZomorodiHOST
I am Manoush Zomorodi.
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1:16Manoush ZomorodiHOST
I am a journalist, an author, a two-time TED speaker, and you may recognize my voice from the TED Radio Hour podcast over on NPR.
Get in and get out
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0:50Laura VanderkamHOST
Today's tip is to know why you are going online, and then get offline once you have done what you went online to do.
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1:03Laura VanderkamHOST
Today's tip comes from Manoush Zomorodi, host of the TED Radio Hour and author of the new book, Body Electric: The Hidden Health Costs of the Digital Age and the New Science to Reclaim Your Wellbeing.
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1:18Laura VanderkamHOST
On a recent episode of the podcast Life Kit, she talked about how to avoid information overload.
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1:27Laura VanderkamHOST
One strategy, she suggested that when you go on your phone or on the internet, know what you are looking for.
The shocking power of tiny things
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0:46Manoush ZomorodiHOST
Do you feel that way? Ideas worth spreading from TED and NPR.
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0:54Manoush ZomorodiHOST
I'm Manoush Zomorodi, and today on the show, small but mighty.
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1:01Anne MaddenGUEST
So I want you to touch your face.
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1:03Anne MaddenGUEST
[percussive music] Go on, touch it.
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12:47Anne MaddenGUEST
And there are groups that are now using AI and machine learning to enhance the activity of those microbe-made enzymes that tear apart plastic.
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12:57Anne MaddenGUEST
And so it's going to be microbial skillsets and human ingenuity linked together to create that better future.
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13:05Manoush ZomorodiHOST
When we return, the most famous microbe of all? I'm Manoush Zomorodi, and you're listening to the TED Radio Hour from NPR.
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Stay with us.
Can Ozempic end addiction? | Dhruv Khullar | Your Body on Tech
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0:15Sherrell DorseyHOST
To do this, I'm enlisting the help of my colleagues from the TED podcast world.
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0:20Sherrell DorseyHOST
Journalist and TED Radio Hour host Manoush Zomorodi took over the TED Talks Daily feed earlier this year.
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0:27Sherrell DorseyHOST
She produced a special series examining how our digital habits and changing technologies are rewiring our minds and our bodies.
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0:37Sherrell DorseyHOST
Over the next few weeks, you'll be hearing from Manoush and the speakers she curated at this year's TED conference.
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1:01Sherrell DorseyHOST
Thanks for listening and enjoy the show.
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1:07Manoush ZomorodiGUEST
You are listening to TED Talks Daily, where we bring you new ideas and conversations to spark your curiosity every day.
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1:15Manoush ZomorodiGUEST
I'm Manoush Zomorodi, sitting in for Elise Hu this week with a special series of episodes all about how you can live a healthier life in our high-tech era.
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1:25Manoush ZomorodiGUEST
You may know my voice from the TED Radio Hour podcast over at NPR.