Flip the Script: Fresh perspectives on the things that stress us out the most : TED Radio Hour There's a lot to keep us up at night. How do we manage our time, navigate financial uncertainty, escape a doom and gloom spiral? This hour, TED speakers help us flip the script as we face the future. Guests include time management expert Laura Vanderkam, non-profit CEO Aisha Nyandoro, environmental data scientist Hannah Ritchie and writer Emily Esfahani Smith.

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Facing the world's problems—without the doom and gloom spiral

Facing the world's problems—without the doom and gloom spiral

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TED Radio Hour: Flip the Script
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There's a lot to keep us up at night. How do we manage our time, navigate financial uncertainty, escape a doom and gloom spiral? This hour, TED speakers help us flip the script as we face the future.

Guests include time management expert Laura Vanderkam, non-profit CEO Aisha Nyandoro, environmental data scientist Hannah Ritchie and writer Emily Esfahani Smith.

This episode was produced by Harsha Nahata, James Delahoussaye, Matthew Cloutier, and Fiona Geiran. It was edited by Sanaz Meshkinpour and Manoush Zomorodi.

Our production staff at NPR also includes Rachel Faulkner White and Katie Monteleone. Our audio engineers were Gilly Moon, Robert Rodriguez, and Maggie Luthar.