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Sebastian Junger: Is Our Material Wealth Undermining Our Happiness and Health?

Peak Prosperity - November 22, 2019 21:07 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 220 ratings
Peak Prosperity provides answers to those who question the mainstream narrative on the critical issues of our day by providing context, clarity, and understanding around seemingly complex systems. Topics include economy, energy, environment, and geopolitics.

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Episode 23: We Are Not Tribal Enough, with Sebastian Junger

Now That's A Great Story - October 28, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 54 ratings
I talk with Sebastian Junger about Tribe, the book that after two decades as a war correspondent and documentary filmmaker is the best-selling author's manifesto. Our conversation moves from the history of Native American tribes to survivors of AIDS to veterans returning to the States. Underpinn...

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EP145: Combat, Connection, and Counseling with Veterans - A Conversation with Sebastian Junger

The Thoughtful Counselor - October 22, 2019 11:51 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 155 ratings
In this episode, Dr. Aaron J. Smith interviews New York Times Best Selling Author and award winning journalist Sebastian Junger on his time embedded with US troops in the Korengal Valley of Afghanistan, coping with posttraumatic and transitional stress upon returning home, and how clinicians and...

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Tribe with Journalist, Author and Filmmaker Sebastian Junger

Leadership Under Fire - March 07, 2019 15:53 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 150 ratings
Sebastian Junger is an American journalist, author and filmmaker whose work demands contemplation regarding what history, science and experience tells us about the ability to endure hardship and how to navigate our current cultural terrain. Junger’s work includes the books: Tribe and The Perfect...

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Sebastian Junger on Tribe

EconTalk - December 31, 2018 06:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4K ratings
Journalist and author Sebastian Junger talks about his book Tribe with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Junger explores the human need to be needed and the challenges facing many individuals in modern society who struggle to connect with others. His studies of communal connection include soldiers in ...

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Tribe with Sebastian Junger

Trail Runner Nation - Afar - November 25, 2018 15:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
It is hard for humans to survive on their own.  They need a tribe.  Challenges and pressures are hard on an individual in a group, but much greater for an individual in isolation. We talk about the ancient tribal human behaviors: loyalty, inter-reliance, cooperation - that flare up in communitie...

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Sebastian Junger Talks War, Tribalism and Honoring Our Vets

Kickass News - Afar - May 28, 2018 08:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
Journalist/documentary filmmaker Sebastian Junger (Restrepo, The Perfect Storm) talks about the new PBS Memorial Day special Going to War and his experience as an embedded reporter covering the War in Afghanistan. He recalls his first close call with an I.E.D. in the Korengal Valley, the fear and...

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Special Guest: Sebastian Junger

Hazard Ground - February 12, 2018 20:27 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 584 ratings
We are honored to be joined this week by special guest & author/journalist/filmmaker Sebastian Junger. Junger is a #1 New York Times Bestselling author of such works as “The Perfect Storm,” “War,” & “Tribe.” He is also a documentary filmmaker whose debut film “Restrepo” was nominated for an Acade...

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Sebastian Junger II - Episode 65

Behind The Shield - January 24, 2018 00:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 587 ratings
Sebastian Junger is the author of Tribe, War and The Perfect Storm. We talk about firehouse tribes, his new documentary Hell on Earth, the media, war correspondence and much more.

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Sebastian Junger: The Quest for a Tribe

Oprah's Super Soul - December 13, 2017 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 27.5K ratings
Sebastian Junger, the New York Times bestselling author of “The Perfect Storm” and “War,” discusses his newest book “Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging.”  Sebastian challenges us to rethink some of our culture’s most fundamental ideas about purpose and prosperity.  He says, “It’s about what we c...

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SEBASTIAN JUNGER & NICK QUESTED - HELL ON EARTH

London Real - November 18, 2017 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
Sebastian Junger is the director, of the documentary film RESTREPO where he collaborated with producer Nick Quested on the project. They both joined forces again with their latest documentary film Hell On Earth, which examines the severe conflicts happening in Syria and Iraq. Watch this Full E...

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#57: Sebastian Junger – Journalist, author of "Tribe"

Borne the Battle - November 07, 2017 09:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 441 ratings
Sebastian Junger, award winning journalist and author of "Tribe," is the first non-Veteran who isn't the Secretary, to be on the podcast. I believe he makes a great fit with his experience in conflict zones and his longtime relationship with the military community. Junger is going to sh...

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Sebastian Junger - Episode 7

Behind The Shield - December 28, 2016 02:48 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 587 ratings
Award winning author Sebastian Junger talks about human yearning to be part of a tribe. We discuss the effects of war on man and how the tribal culture is fundamental to First Responders.

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Sebastian Junger on ‘Tribe’

Matt Lewis and the News - July 11, 2016 19:29 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 376 ratings
Bestselling author Sebastian Junger talks with Matt about his new book 'Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging.'

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Sebastian Junger: Our Evolutionary Need For Community

Peak Prosperity - June 26, 2016 21:07 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 220 ratings
Peak Prosperity provides answers to those who question the mainstream narrative on the critical issues of our day by providing context, clarity, and understanding around seemingly complex systems. Topics include economy, energy, environment, and geopolitics.

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"Hindsight" with Sebastian Junger, Natasha Leggero, Moshe Kasher, Claire Mulaney, and La Luz

Live Wire with Luke Burbank - June 14, 2016 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 295 ratings
Author Sebastian Junger examines the struggles soldiers face readjusting to life at home and what they can tell us about the flaws of modern society, comedians Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher discuss the traditions they invoked (and invented) for their Jewish wedding, comic Claire Mula...

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Episode 181: Sebastian Junger

The Trauma Therapist - June 13, 2016 16:45 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 422 ratings
I’ve been following Sebastian Junger’s work for some time now. It’s been his war documentaries, however, such as Restrepo andKorengal, that have pulled me in and had an impact on me and the work I now do. When I saw that he had a new book coming out which looked at our need for community and c...

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#161: Lessons from War, Tribal Societies, and a Non-Fiction Life (Sebastian Junger)

The Tim Ferriss Show - May 22, 2016 17:26 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 14.3K ratings
If you want a better understanding of warriors, tribal societies, human nature, and what we can learn from it all, this is for you. My podcast guest is Sebastian Junger (@sebastianjunger), the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Perfect Storm, Fire, A Death in Belmont, War, and...

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Episode 47, with guests Sebastian Junger, author of WAR and director of RESTREPO, and Ashley Parker, correspondent for the New York Times

Polioptics - March 02, 2012 22:45 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Ashley Parker and Sebastian Junger are our guests this week. Show produced by Katherine Caperton Original Air Date: March 3, 2012 on SiriusXM Satellite Radio "POTUS" Channel 124 Listen to the show by clicking on the bar above. Show also available for download on Apple iTunes by clicking here. ...

Books written by Sebastian Junger

The Secret Society of Demolition Writers
Marc Parent, Anna Quindlen, John Burnham Schwartz, Alice Sebold, Lauren Slater, Aimee Bender, Benjamin Cheever, Michael Connelly, Sebastian Junger, Elizabeth McCracken, Rosie O'Donnell, Chris Offutt

244 pages - ★★★ - 126 ratings