With the holidays fast approaching, many of us are hunting for that special something for the special someones in our lives. So why is it so hard to find the right gift? This week, we revisit a favorite 2022 conversation with researcher Jeff Galak. We'll discuss why the presents we give for holidays and birthdays often miss their mark, and how to become a be ... Show More
Mar 9
Yuck! The Science of Disgust
Disgust is a strong emotion, one designed by evolution to protect us from danger and diseases. But disgust also spills into other areas of our lives, influencing our morals, our intuitions about right and wrong, even our politics. We talk with psychologist David Pizarro about how ... Show More
1h 37m
Dec 2024
ATG 206: 10 Game-Changing Gifts That Will Wow Everyone on Your List
<p>I love a good list, especially when it’s packed with amazing gift ideas. This year, I’m sharing 10 of our family’s favorite finds from 2024—things we’ve bought, loved, and can’t stop talking about. From a tiny acorn-growing vase to the Finish Journal I helped design, these are ... Show More
18m 17s
Dec 2024
Overcoming Gift Giving Overwhelm
Gift giving analysis paralysis is a real thing, and this week, Kat is talking about why the season of giving can be so stressful sometimes. Then, she shares a special mental health minded gift guide to help promote simple gift ideas that anyone can benefit and find joy from! Ka ... Show More
31m 32s
Dec 2021
224: Today is a Gift, That's Why It’s Called "The Present"
We're wrapping this season up with an episode all about gifts and presents! Remember Tickle Me Elmo, Razor scooters, and the Talk Boy? Then take a walk down memory lane with Colin's hottest toy challenge. Learn about a present you should never give yourself from the hardware stor ... Show More
1h 5m
Mar 2023
S13 Ep11: Threads of Gifts
Read along in Restless - Chapter 12 Today we are talking about your gifts—the things God has given you to make Him known in the world. If you are a follower of Christ, you have unique gifts. Listen as Jennie shares how to discover your giftings, how to use your gifts, and how to ... Show More
21m 28s
Sep 2025
The 2025 Ig Nobels, Part 2
The Ig Nobel Prizes once more honor ten studies that make us laugh, but then make us think. In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe continue their annual tradition of discussing some of their favorites from this year’s winners. See omnystudio.com/listener for p ... Show More
56m 45s