Do happy couples have more sex or does having more sex make couples happy? This episode begins with some surprising insight into that question. https://www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/2015/may/more-sex-does-not-lead-to-happiness.html
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Why You Owe Your Life to Bugs & The Fascinating Rise of the Emoji
While people may not point it out to you when you use the wrong word – they DO notice. This episode begins by setting the record straight on the right words to use that people commonly get wrong. For instance, when do you use take or bring, further or farther, ironic or coinciden ... Show More
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Jan 2025
#893 - Jillian Turecki - 9 Harsh Truths About How Relationships Work
Jillian Turecki is a relationship coach, teacher, writer and author.How do you create a thriving and loving relationship that truly lasts? While many may stumble into one by chance, building a deep and meaningful connection often requires more than luck. So what role does the inn ... Show More
1h 34m
Apr 17
#929 - Rob Henderson - The Psychology Of What Women Want
Rob Henderson is a PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge and a US Air Force Veteran.Who holds the power in modern dating? With growing gender divides and political polarization, it’s no wonder dating feels harder than ever. So, how did we get here, and what’s the way forwa ... Show More
1h 33m
Sep 2024
2302: [Part 2] How to Stay Active When You Have A Family by Steve Kamb of Nerd Fitness on Raising Healthy Children
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com.Episode 2302:Steve Kamb shares practical ways to stay active with your family, focusing on making exercise fun and effortless. Throu ... Show More
10m 28s
Feb 2018
Nerdy Board Games Rock #005
Embrace the dorkiness, strategy board games are here to stay! Nerdy board games are a big part of our lives and for good reasons: they're fun (duh), they teach us to think strategically when it comes to managing limited resources, and of course they can help you save money by kee ... Show More
43m 3s
Jan 2025
Dr. Rhonda Patrick On Why Exercise Fuels The Brain, How Microplastics Poison The Body, & The Science Of Fitness
Dr. Rhonda Patrick is a renowned scientist, researcher, and the founder of FoundMyFitness. This conversation explores how exercise enhances brain function—upending old beliefs about lactate—while examining new research on microplastics’ accumulation in our bodies and practical wa ... Show More
2h 50m
Nov 2024
862: Good Vibrations, Uncrustables, & Bad Cheer
Susie is over the moon after having met her lifelong inspiration and hero, musical genius Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. She can't even articulate how amazing it was, but if you ever get the chance to meet your hero, DO IT! We discuss the Martha Stewart documentary, which is ama ... Show More
1h 4m