What ancient wisdom and modern science reveal about raising exceptional children. Through years of anthropological research and scientific inquiry, NPR correspondent Michaeleen Doucleff uncovers the counterintuitive principles that shape human development across cultures.
This isn't about quick fixes or parenting hacks—it's a deep examination of how success ... Show More
Feb 24
[Outliers] The Obsession That Built Nike | Phil Knight
Phil Knight is the founder of Nike, the brand that reshaped sports and became one of the most powerful companies in the world. What would you do if your bank, your supplier, and your government all turned against you at the same time? Phil Knight didn’t have to imagine it. He liv ... Show More
37m 55s
Feb 17
The $2 Trillion Mind | Nicolai Tangen
Nicolai Tangen is the CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund. He is responsible for managing $2.1 trillion. That's roughly 1.7% of every listed company on earth. In this episode, we explore the intersection of massive wealth, high-spee ... Show More
1h 2m
Feb 2020
Parenting Peacefully Isn't Always Easy Part One
<p>Have you ever been so dedicated to doing something, working all the angles, putting in all the time and effort and there are still days when it just doesn't work? You know about connection, you use it, you even do Special Time and listen to big feelings. With all that hard ... Show More
24m 23s
Oct 2023
Relax, It’s Fine: Underparenting with Caitlin Murray from Big Time Adulting
<p><span>Join me in this episode for a refreshingly candid conversation with Caitlin Murray, the creative mind behind </span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/bigtimeadulting/" rel="nofollow">Big Time Adulting</a><span>. Caitlin shares her parenting journey, which started as a w ... Show More
18m 42s
Oct 2023
It’s Okay to Feel Parenting Burnout
<p><span>Today we'll be exploring the topic of burnout - a feeling that is common among many of us, yet often kept to ourselves. As someone who has been a parent for 18 years, I understand the never-ending responsibilities that come with parenthood, as well as the unique chal ... Show More
14m 42s
Jan 2024
You Can Trust Your Kids, Here’s Why
<p><span>Hey there, amazing parents! Ever wondered if you could truly trust your child's moral compass, especially when they seem to make those tiny, questionable decisions? Today we're diving into a profound exploration of why trusting our little ones is the key to unloc ... Show More
14m 58s
Dec 2020
#214: Fixing Difficult Behaviors & Parenting in a Pandemic
Erin goes back to basics on how kids and parents shape each other's behavior, it's basically a 101 on dealing with those trouble spots and power struggles, be their bedtimes, middle-of-the-night issues, mealtimes, or major meltdowns. Learn about how children learn to find ... Show More
24m 41s