TED Radio Hour

Exploring the biggest questions of our time with the help of the world's greatest thinkers. Host Manoush Zomorodi inspires us to learn more about the world, our communities, and most importantly, ourselves. Support public media by joining NPR+ at <a href="http://plus.npr.org/"target="_blank" >plus.npr.org.</a> You’ll get perks for over 25 NPR podcasts, including sponsor-free listening for TED Radio Hour.

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TED Radio Hour
Awkwardness reveals hidden strengths and sharper self-knowledge
The episode argues that embarrassment and social discomfort can become tools for persistence, creativity, honest conversation, and self-understanding.
Sep 25, 2026 · 50 min

Episodes

Awkwardness reveals hidden strengths and sharper self-knowledge