Voices Of Courage, January 28, 2025

Voices of Courage with Ken D Foster

S4EP2, The Courage to Practice Free Will with Roy F Baumeister Roy F. Baumeister, a respected Professor of Psychology at The University of Queensland and the New York Times bestselling author of Willpower, delves into how our advanced mental capacities allow us to navigate and thrive in complex societal frameworks—from economic systems to moral and legal institutions. Show Benefits: ~ The role of free will in overcoming personal challenges. ~ How understanding free will can improve decision-making in business and personal life. ~ The science behind why some actions feel freer than others. ~ Free will and its impact on mental health and well-being. ~ Bridging theory and practice: Applying free will in everyday life. Broadcast Bio: Roy F. Baumeister is one of the world’s most prolific and influential psychologists. He has published over 700 scientific works, including over 40 books. In 2013, he received the highest award given by the Association for Psychological Science, the William James Fellow award, in recognition of his lifetime achievements. As of 2023, He holds affiliations with Harvard University (USA), Constructor University Bremen (Germany), Florida State University (USA), BetterUp, Inc. (USA), and the University of Bamberg (Germany). Additionally, Baumeister serves as the president-elect of the International Positive Psychology Association. #voicesofcourage #kendfoster #RoyFBaumeister #RoyBaumeister #freewil, #willpower #mindfulness #science #decision-making