We're in a period of rapid change, and sometimes it can feel like things are spinning out of control.

With political tensions, anxiety and loneliness rising, and questions about how to live a good life on everyone's mind,

finding answers can seem harder than ever.

For millennia, spiritual thinkers have offered wisdom and tools to help people find their way in trying times.

Advice that even a scientist like me, Dave Desteno, is finding, have a lot to offer.

To join the conversation, look for how God works wherever you listen to podcasts.

It's not just about saying, I believe.

It's about diving into the practices that truly make a difference in how we treat ourselves and one another. This isn't just a label. It's a way of living that

fosters genuine community and purpose. There are two things that you aren't supposed to discuss at the dinner table, religion and

politics.

Lately, there's been a lot of discussion about politics, but in this episode, we're going to

go against the other norm and talk about religion.

How does religion affect us as humans?

Does religion have an impact on daily decisions?

And what happens with my truth meets

and maybe doesn't agree with your truth? I'm Brian Lowry, professor at the Stanford Graduate School

of Business. Welcome to Know What You See.

In this season of the podcast, I'm diving into a big question.

What's the point?

In conversations with people who have committed themselves to a range of pursuits,

will have answers to that question that might surprise and inspire us all. For many of us, maybe the earliest inkling of a purpose, greater than ourselves, came from the religious practices we

learned from our parents or relatives. As kids, it was part of how we were taught right from wrong

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