What should you do with your life? There's no one-size-fits-all answer to that question. But there are scientifically-tested methods that can help you to feel more in harmony with yourself and the world. This week, and in a companion conversation for Hidden Brain+, researcher Victor Strecher explores the science of creating a life full of meaning. It's the k ... Show More
Nov 10
Why Following Your Dreams Isn't Enough
<p>Entrepreneurs typically have no shortage of passion, heart, and vision. But at Stanford University, <a href="https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/faculty-research/faculty/hayagreeva-rao" target="_blank">Huggy Rao</a> says there are other elements that may matter more when it comes to ... Show More
1h 30m
Jul 2024
Ep 327: Reinventing Your Reality
Start Your Transformation Now
In this inspiring episode, we explore the concept of “Reinventing Your Reality.” If you've ever felt stuck in a cycle, repeating the same patterns and outcomes in life—whether in your finances, relationships, or health—this discussion is tailored fo ... Show More
32m 46s
Jul 2024
How To Make Your Life Exciting Again
<p>New research shows that your work, your life, and your relationships will get boring. </p><p>Today, you’ll learn a simple tool you can use to make your life exciting, joyful, and energizing again. </p><p>This profound conversation will allow you to truly understand and connect ... Show More
45m 24s
Aug 23
Why having fun is the secret to a healthier life | Catherine Price (re-release)
<p>Have you had your daily dose of fun? It's not just enjoyable, it's also essential for your health and happiness, says science journalist Catherine Price. She proposes a new definition of fun -- what she calls "true fun" -- and shares easy, evidence-backed ways to weave playful ... Show More
13m 26s
Aug 23
Why having fun is the secret to a healthier life | Catherine Price (re-release)
<p>Have you had your daily dose of fun? It's not just enjoyable, it's also essential for your health and happiness, says science journalist Catherine Price. She proposes a new definition of fun -- what she calls "true fun" -- and shares easy, evidence-backed ways to weave playful ... Show More
13m 26s
Sep 26
The Dead Composer Whose ‘Brain’ Still Makes Music
In a hauntingly innovative exhibit, brain cells grown from the late composer Alvin Lucier’s blood generate sound. Set in a museum in Perth, Australia, the installation blurs the line between art and neuroscience. Host Rachel Feltman and associate editor Allison Parshall explore t ... Show More
25m 25s
Feb 2025
How to Create the Life You Want: Lessons From the #1 Happiness Researcher
<p>This episode is your playbook for a happier, more fulfilling, and more meaningful life. </p><p>Today, renowned researcher Dr. Judith Joseph, MD is here to share the simple, science-backed habits that will truly make your life better. </p><p>She is here to share her groundbreak ... Show More
1h 11m
May 2024
1. The science behind dreams + an internship gone wrong?
<p>WELCOME to the first episode of SEASON 2! The Science behind! </p><p>To kickstart the series, we are going to be exploring the science behind DREAMS. Join us as Liv delves into the mysterious world of dreams, uncovering the fascinating science behind why we dream, what they me ... Show More
1h 7m