Quinton
Motto:Don't let the pursuit of perfection paralyze you. Done is better than perfect.
Quinton Morris, Ph.D., is a professor of cognitive science and the head of the Mind and Creativity Lab at Duke University. With a passion for unraveling the mysteries of human thought, Quinton has made significant contributions to the field. His latest book, "Engrossed: Uncovering Why Stories Capture Our Hearts and Minds," delves into the psychological mechanisms behind our love for narratives, exploring why certain tales resonate so deeply with us. Alongside his academic pursuits, Quinton enjoys sharing knowledge with a broader audience through his engaging TED Talks. On December 5, 2024, he gave an inspiring talk in Sydney, Australia, where he discussed how storytelling influences our perception of reality and connects people across cultures. In addition to his books and public speaking, Quinton co-hosts the popular podcast "Exploring Minds," which won Best Educational Podcast at the 2024 Audio Awards.
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