
Sehnsucht
With sehnsucht, there is a sense of something that’s on the edge of conscious awareness. It can be like remembering that you’ve forgotten something, but without being able to remember exactly what it is that you have for


Hosted by Jonathan Cook · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 23 episodes
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Emotions are the last stronghold of our humanity. Each episode of Stories of Emotional Granularity explores one emotion from multiple perspectives.
Jonathan Cook hosts Stories of Emotional Granularity, a education show with 23 episodes published.

With sehnsucht, there is a sense of something that’s on the edge of conscious awareness. It can be like remembering that you’ve forgotten something, but without being able to remember exactly what it is that you have for

This week on Stories of Emotional Granularity, I want to do something a little bit different, but something I’ve been meaning to get to ever since the first season of the podcast last spring. I want to share with you som

We are lucky to find happiness when we can, and the best we can do is appreciate moments of happiness while they last, because just as we do not have to power to compel true happiness to arrive through force of will, we

This week, we will be talking about anxiety, because anxiety is real. Anxiety is equally as true as happiness. Anxiety is inescapable. Anxiety does not go away if we stop talking about it. What’s more, in our time, anxie

In natural ecosystems, wildfires burn through a landscape, destroying much of what has grown up there, but in doing so, leave behind the nutrients and open space required for new, fresh growth to begin. The occasional di

Sadness is murky. It makes the mind unclear, unable to perceive positive emotions. It’s the feeling of wrongness that reinforces himself. That sense of wrongness within sadness can develop into a feeling of being broken,

In a new episode of the popular cable TV show And Just Like That, it’s proposed that “Men are dumb with feelings.” Is that true? This podcast episode considers what we know about emotion and gender. What does the gender

Emotionally, having arrived feels like the proper ending to a story. Our arrival seems like a culmination of all our efforts so that all our problems are solved. Of course, that’s not how life really works. Often, we fin

The pleasure that people find in work doesn’t follow any kind of universal formula. There’s no recipe for arbejdsglaede that’s going to work for everyone, because different people have different kinds of work that requir

Flow isn’t static. Change is an essential aspect of what flow is. Water that just sits there doesn’t flow. It’s stagnant, and flow is about creativity, not stagnation. Flow simultaneously allows us to dive into creative

We give trust because we trust in trust. When people choose to trust each other, people actually tend to be more trustworthy as a result. On the other hand, the opposite is also true. Once people begin feel distrust in e

Grieving for a dying friend or family member is difficult enough. How can we grieve for a dying planet? This planet explores the boundaries of the scale of human emotion with the planet-sized climate grief, featuring the

This episode explores the emotion of pride in the context of LGBTQ and disabled identities, with stories from authors Lee Wind, Savannah Hauk, and Karol Ruth Silverstein, along with a passage from Jane Austen’s Pride and

there are some emotions that have yet to be assigned particular words to enable us to communicate about them. We can feel emotions without having a name for them. We feel these things even as we struggle for ways to comm

Surrender is the opposite of strategy. Strategy is thoroughly infused with the presumption of control. Surrender abandons strategic plans for controlling the future and allows for something else to be in charge. In this

What is love, if people can feel love for so many different things in so many different ways? How are all of these different kinds of love still love? In this episode, we hear stories of love from Harker Jones, Ranelle G

In this episode, Rebeca Arbona discusses the power in a name, and dadirri, the Ngangikurungkurr word for deep listening that comes as a result of patient, silent waiting, is explored by Jonas Altman, Betti Rooted Lionhea

Defined literally, a mask is something designed for a person to wear over their face, covering the face itself with something else. A mask obscures the face of the person who wears it, but also reveals a personality of i

Alyssa Kearney, Audrey Holocher, and Josie Gibson discuss their experiences of the emotion of yugen, an emotional concept that arose out of the art and philosophy of China and Japan.

Generative AI models such as ChatGPT are celebrated as superior sentient beings when they produce bad imitations of basic human work. At the same time, complex human consciousness is dismissed as flat. What are the conse
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Stories of Emotional Granularity is hosted by Jonathan Cook. The show is categorised under Education (Health) and has published 23 episodes.
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