There’s a saying that’s attributed to the Dalai Lama: in the practice of tolerance, one’s enemy is the best teacher. It’s a nice idea. But when people don’t share our values, it’s hard for us to tolerate theirs. This week, we bring you a favorite episode with sociologist Robb Willer. We discuss the common mistakes we make in trying to persuade others of our ... Show More
Feb 16
Why You're Smarter Than You Think
From the time we're schoolchildren, we're ranked and sorted based on how smart we are. But what if our assumptions about intelligence limit our potential? This week, we revisit a favorite 2022 conversation with cognitive scientist Scott Barry Kaufman, who proposes a more expansiv ... Show More
1h 34m
Jun 2025
How to Persuade Without Pressure — The Magic Question That Changes Everything
You don’t need pressure to persuade — you need the right question. In this episode, Yale professor and bestselling author Zoe Chance joins Kwame Christian to share the most practical, science-backed influence strategies used by top leaders, negotiators, and communicators. You'll ... Show More
35m 45s
Nov 2023
Ep 298: What Beliefs Are You Subconsciously Tied To?
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Are you feeling like you're stuck in your old patterns, trying to change them, but not seeing progress?
In this episode, I discuss how your subconscious beliefs shape your life; often without you even realizing it. I explain how these hidden belief ... Show More
42m 3s
Oct 2023
"Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking" by Mehdi Hasan
MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan isn’t one to avoid arguments. He relishes them as the lifeblood of democracy and the only surefire way to establish the truth. Arguments help us solve problems, uncover new ideas we might not have considered, and nudge our disagreements toward mutual understan ... Show More
14m 53s
Oct 2023
A Surprising Recipe To Feel Ease, Joy And Passion
In this podcast, Ulrike and her guest Daniela Sulek, Consciousness Coach, explore the concept of observing the mind rather than seeking to control or overpower it. By shifting your perspective from control to observation, you'll emancipate yourself from the mind's dominance. Now, ... Show More
25m 29s
Jul 2025
You Can Change Your Brain: Neuroscientist Explains How to Rewire Your Mind & Stop Negative Thoughts
<p>After listening to this episode, your brain will not be the same. </p><p>In this episode, you’ll learn how to stop negative thoughts, heal from past trauma, and reset your mind for peace, focus, and resilience. </p><p>Today, neuroscientist Dr. Caroline Leaf is here to share he ... Show More
1h 13m
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<p>Have you listened to the <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/1623-pod">FULL EPISODE yet?</a></p><p>"If you don't value yourself and you just value a feeling, well, you may as well do a bunch of drugs someday."</p><p>In this eye-opening episode, world-renowned dating expert Matthew ... Show More