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Lives Well Lived

Peter Singer & Kasia de Lazari Radek

Lives Well Lived is hosted by Peter Singer & Kasia de Lazari Radek. Episodes consist of interviews with remarkable guests who have lived well, both in the sense of living an ethical life, but also in that they are fulfilled and happy with what they have achieved in their lives. Some of these guests will be well-known figures, but others who are doing extraordinary things will be unfamiliar to almost all of our listeners. The conversations will often cover ground that involves ethics, how to live well, and how to make a positive difference in the world. It will inspire and empower its audience to change their own lives for the better.


Producer - Rachel Barrett


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • 87 episodes
  • Updated July 23

Episodes87

  • Jun 20, 2024 · 1 hr 29 min

    The Future of Humanity... Will we survive NEIL DE GRASSE TYSON'S vision?

    Neil deGrasse Tyson is an American astrophysicist, science communicator, and author best known for making complex ideas about the universe accessible. Neil explores the limitations of human perception and the role of science in enhancing our understanding of reality. If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with Kasia! Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett special thanks to Suzi Jamil! ‘Come Sail Away’ performed by Styx, written by Dennis DeYoung Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Jun 13, 2024 · 1 hr 10 min

    JUDY COLLINS: from addiction and heartbreak to timeless music

    Judy Collins is a Grammy Award winning artist, whose musical catalogue of work includes 36 studio albums. She reflects on the social activism of the 1960s, the importance of self-care & sobriety, and her experience with suicide. If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with Kasia! Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett Audio Producer: Stuart Buckland special thanks to Suzi Jamil! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Jun 6, 2024 · 59 min

    Why YUVAL NOAH HARARI thinks modern society is on the brink of collapse

    Professor. Yuval Noah Harari is a historian, philosopher, and the bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind. His books have sold over 45 Million copies in 65 languages, and he is considered one of the world’s most influential public intellectuals today. Yuval discusses the the main victims of history throughout the ages, and what was arguably the worst crime in history, and gives his views on the importance of love and intellect. Learn more about Rethink Priorities If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with Kasia! Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett Additional Audio Producer (London): Giles Bidder for Darkside Media special thanks to Suzi Jamil! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 30, 2024 · 1 hr 26 min

    INGRID NEWKIRK: the dark side of animal rights

    Ingrid Newkirk is an author, activist, and president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world's largest animal rights organisation. Ingrid discusses PETA's achievements, and the compromises she has had to make in order to reduce the vast universe of suffering that humans inflict on animals, and how these ideals could be implemented throughout society to enable revolutionary change. Ingrid's impact in the Animal Rights movement is unparalleled, and she is an incredible storyteller. We hope you will be inspired by this conversation. Learn more about Ingrid and PETA! People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals: PETA BOOK: Free the Animals WATCH: I Am An Animal If you are enjoying this podcast, consider supporting us over at PATREON Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with Kasia! Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett special thanks to Suzi Jamil! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 23, 2024 · 1 hr 6 min

    DANIEL KAHNEMAN: understanding how we make decisions

    Daniel Kahneman was an Israeli-American psychologist, awarded the 2002 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, and his work revolutionised our understanding of human decision-making. This is Kahneman's last public interview before his death on March 27, 2024. Keep up to date with Peter on Substack Keep up to date with Kasia! Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett special thanks to Suzi Jamil! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • May 16, 2024 · 38 min

    PETER & KASIA: welcome to the podcast

    Aristotle said; in order to know what it is to live well, we should study the lives of those who do live well, and that is what our two resident philosophers are here to uncover. What is it to live a good life? Peter & Kasia are in-conversation in this episode on what it is to live a good life on their terms. We hope this podcast will inform, motivate and inspire you, but most of all being hedonists, we hope that you will find listening to it a pleasure. Keep up to date with Peter! Website: www.petersinger.info Substack: https://boldreasoningwithpetersinger.substack.com/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@peter_singer Keep up to date with Kasia! https://www.facebook.com/katarzyna.delazariradek Special Thanks to Suzi Jamil! Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  • Apr 29, 2024 · 56 sec

    Lives Well Lived Trailer

    Welcome to Lives Well Lived with Kasia de Lazari Radek & Peter Singer. The podcast will consist of interviews with remarkable guests who have lived well, both in the sense of living an ethical life, but also in that they are fulfilled and happy with what they have achieved in their lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.