Hugh Mackay - 'It Was Like A Gift From The Gods'

Hugh Mackay is a social psychologist, and the author of twenty-two books, including eight novels. His non-fiction writing covers social analysis, psychology, communication and ethics. He has had a sixty-year career in social research, and was also a weekly newspaper columnist for twenty-five years. He is a Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society and of the Royal Society of New South Wales, and has been awarded honorary doctorates by five Australian universities. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in 2015, and is currently an honorary professor in the Research School of Psychology at the Australian National University. Ahead of the release of his new book, 'The Kindness Revolution', Joel sat down with Hugh to discuss the book, writing during the pandemic, how the themes of the book was amplified by his research, and more. Books mentioned in this podcast: Hugh McKay - 'The Kindness Revolution': https://bit.ly/3sVCFkk Host: Joel Naoum Guest: Hugh Mackay Producer: Nick Wasiliev