Interruptions can be infuriating - especially at work. They can ruin your concentration and your productivity. However, there may be an upside to getting interruptions that balance out those negatives. I begin this episode with information about a new study that shows that interruptions have a silver lining. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/08/2108 ... Show More
May 2024
2566: 5 Signs That an Introvert Cares About You by Amanda Gardner of Introvert Dear on Relationships
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Episode 2566:
Discover how introverts show their affection with Amanda Gardner's insights from Introvert Dear. Learn to recognize a ... Show More
9m 34s
May 2024
How To Escape Your Brain's Default Mode Network | Zindel Segal and Norman Farb
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>Using your senses to reduce overthinking, turn down the voice in your head, and get out of what these scientists call "the house of ... Show More
1h 4m
May 2024
#788 - Mo Gawdat - How To Save Your Brain From The Dangers Of Stress & Anxiety
Mo Gawdat is an entrepreneur, former Chief Business Officer at Google, and an author.
We often experience stress without knowing where it's coming from. Although we feel overwhelmed, we struggle to pinpoint the source. So how should we go about assessing our lives and reducing ou ... Show More
1h 28m
Jun 2024
"We Attract People Based on Psychological Wounds" #1 Neuroscientist Explains How to Manifest Love!
<p>Today, I'm thrilled to have the brilliant Dr. Tara Swart with us once again. As a neuroscientist and expert in manifestation, Dr. Swart brings a unique blend of science and spirituality to the table. In this episode, we'll dive into the science of manifestation, exploring how ... Show More
1h 36m
May 2024
The Science Of Getting Out Of Your Head | Annie Murphy Paul
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>An acclaimed science writer on how to upgrade your mind by using more than your head.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>When you think about thi ... Show More
57m 23s
Mar 2024
#758 - Dr Orion Taraban - How To Hack Your Psychology And Become More Resilient
Dr. Orion Taraban is a psychologist specialising in men’s mental health and a YouTuber.
Everyone wants to become more resilient. To be less perturbed and at the mercy of life, fears, emotions, everything. Thankfully there are strategies we can use to improve all of these and afte ... Show More
1h 11m
Mar 2024
How to Make New Habits Stick, Why You Can’t Break Old Habits and The Secret to Great Communication with Charles Duhigg #436
My philosophy as a doctor has always been connect first, educate second. People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. And this goes for all relationships, not just doctor-patient.
Good communication is something we’d all like to master. And today’s gues ... Show More
2h 23m
May 2024
#786 - Steve Stewart-Williams - Why Are Differences Between Men & Women Being Denied?
Steve Stewart-Williams is an evolutionary psychologist, a professor and an author.
If you follow the thread of evolution long enough, you see that humans are simply a product of adaptations. So why are humans so peculiar? Does everything we do have a rational explanation, or are ... Show More
1h 30m