Episode Appearances
Modern Wisdom · Feb 21, 2026
#1062 - Dave Evans - It’s time to rethink your entire life plan
“Co-founder of Stanford's Life Design Lab; author discussing life design, meaning-making, and design thinking methodology”
Life Design Lab methodology and design thinking applied to personal lifeMeaning-making frameworks beyond impact (wonder, flow, coherence, community)Navigation vs. wayfinding in life direction and career transitions
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The Happiness Lab: Getting Unstuck · Feb 2, 2026
How to Design a More Meaningful Life (with Dave Evans and Bill Burnett)
“Co-founder of Stanford Life Design Lab; shared personal grief journey with wife Claudia and design thinking methodology”
Design Thinking Applied to Life DesignTransactional vs. Flow World MindsetScandal of Particularity Philosophy
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Good Life Project · Jan 26, 2026
The Meaning Trap | Why fulfillment and impact fall short
“Co-author of 'Designing Your Life,' co-founder of Stanford's Life Design Lab, author of 'How to Live a Meaningful Life'”
Meaning-Making FrameworksPresent-Moment Awareness and AlivenessFulfillment vs. Self-Actualization
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