Jul 6

The Secret to Knowing Who You Are | Luke Burgis

Most people think finding the right community will make them happier. It won’t—if you lose yourself in the process. AJ sits down with author Luke Burgis to explore why so many people unknowingly adopt the desires, beliefs, and goals of the people around them. From social media an ... Show More

1h 3m

Jul 2

How to Master Any Conversation | Social Intelligience Briefing

Most people think making a great impression is about saying the right thing. It isn’t. AJ and Johnny break down the science of "vibing"—the overlooked social skill that builds trust, creates opportunities, and makes people genuinely enjoy being around you. From first dates and ne ... Show More

24m 21s

Jun 29

How to Raise Confident Kids | Brandon Webb

Most parents think protecting their kids means shielding them from failure. It doesn’t. AJ sits down with former Navy SEAL sniper instructor Brandon Webb to explore how the same mental management principles used to train elite performers can help raise resilient, confident kids. ... Show More

1h 1m

Jun 2024

Lessons in laughter

Laughter isn't just for fun - it's a powerful tool that strengthens social bonds, enhances group dynamics and fosters emotional connection. It’s also great for our health. Datshiane Navanayagam speaks to two specialists about why having a laugh works. Professor Sophie Scott is a ... Show More

26m 28s

Jul 2024

The #1 Way to Build Trust! Why You Should LAUGH with Clients, Coworkers, and Friends

Laughter is the #1 trust-building tool. It literally changes your biology, impacts how you show up in the world and transforms your business and personal relationships.Today, Steph and Albert discuss: - The Science Behind Humor- The Psychology Behind Humor- Why Humor Builds Trust ... Show More

39m 10s

Mar 2022

Building Your Relationship with Humor

Laughter is a powerful force so use it to build your relationship! Learn how to be mindful and explore humor theories on this episode of Small Things Often. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

4m 31s

Mar 2022

Building Your Relationship with Humor

Laughter is a powerful force so use it to build your relationship! Learn how to be mindful and explore humor theories on this episode of Small Things Often.

4m 31s

Sep 2020

Laughter: The Best Medicine

If you listen closely to giggles, guffaws, and polite chuckles, you can discern a huge amount of information about people and their relationships with each other. This week, we talk with neuroscientist Sophie Scott about the many shades of laughter, from cackles of delight amo ... Show More

46m 19s

Jun 2020

13. Make ’Em Laugh: How to Use Humor as a Secret Weapon in Your Communication

Humor does more than just make people laugh. It allows you to connect with your audience, diffuse tension, elevate status, and compel others to your point of view. Humor can also help you and your message stand out, yet most of us hesitate to use humor, especially in our profe ... Show More

25m 59s

Jun 2023

Stop Taking Things So Seriously: A Hilarious Story About Wedgies, Wardrobe Failures, Art Museums, & Having More Fun

In this episode, you are going to learn the art of having more fun. I share a hilarious story about a major wardrobe malfunction with you and two podcast crew members. You’ll laugh along at all the ridiculous details, but the takeaway is serious:</p ... Show More

39m 20s

Jul 2024

SLP 395: Self Love Quicky - The Importance of a Good Laugh

In the busyness of daily life, finding moments of genuine joy can sometimes feel like a luxury more than a necessity. But, making time to laugh is more than just a wee escape—it’s actually a crucial component of our overall well-being. Laughter, which is often referred to as “ ... Show More

9m 52s

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