We live in a world where you can argue with anyone, anytime, for any reason — but are we actually any good at it? Harvard behavioral scientist Julia Minson kicks things off with a science-backed framework for disagreeing without making everyone miserable. Then Columbia psychologist Peter T. Coleman offers a bigger-picture look at how we break free from the t ... Show More
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Parenting in the Age of Infinite Temptation
Our civilization is running a massive, unplanned experiment on developing brains. Fortunately, Michaeleen Doucleff has a science-based plan to rewire kids' relationships with screens and ultraprocessed foods before it's too late. Then, Harvard psychologists Emily Weinstein and Ca ... Show More
25m 5s
Apr 3
When Did Everyone Become an Influener?
The people behind your favorite feeds aren't just posting. They're performing, hustling, and building empires out of everyday life. First, Stephanie McNeal pulls back the curtain on the unfiltered reality of being an influencer. Then Sarah Frier takes us inside the origin story o ... Show More
24m 10s
Apr 2
Why It’s Dangerous to Be Right Too Soon
Matt Kaplan kicks things off with stories of scientists who were ridiculed, exiled, and even imprisoned for discoveries the world wasn't ready to accept. Then physicist Alan Lightman pulls back the curtain on how discovery actually happens and what it feels like from the inside, ... Show More
31m 27s
Jan 2025
Becoming Your Best Self: Habits to Develop Mental Toughness and Brain Health in 2025 with America’s Most Popular Psychiatrist, Dr. Daniel Amen, Ep. 208
Dr. Daniel Amen, groundbreaking physician, psychiatrist and clinic director, has helped people for decades achieve mental wellness by teaching them how to make better choices with their diet and lifestyle in order to be more in tune with their brain's health and function. The fou ... Show More
37m 44s
Nov 2024
The Science Of Spiritual Experiences: How To Rewire Your Brain For More Happiness & Purpose
<p>In today’s episode, you’re going to learn about the powerful connection between neuroscience and religious experiences.</p><p>Renowned medical doctor and neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Newberg, MD is here on the podcast today, and you’re going to be amazed at what he shares.</p><p> ... Show More
1h 6m
Dec 2024
Dr Joe Dispenza on Using The Power of Your Mind To Heal
<p><em>Can transforming thoughts and beliefs lead to measurable changes in your health and wellbeing?</em></p><p>I’m thrilled to share this week’s conversation with Dr Joe Dispenza. Dr Joe is a New York Times best-selling author, researcher, lecturer, and corporate consultant, kn ... Show More
1h 30m
May 2025
SLP 482: What my Body Is Telling Me with Dr Anthea Todd
<p>Dr Anthea Todd is not even 30, she is a published author, chiropractor, she has done studies in Womens Health and Reproduction and is an incredible skateboarder who can, film, talk about health and skate through the busy streets of where she lives. The chatters are blown away ... Show More
57m 49s
<p><strong>IN THIS EPISODE OF THE HUMAN UPGRADE</strong>™<strong>...</strong></p><p>“Americans are the unhappiest they have been since the Great Depression,” says Dr. Daniel Amen. But he’s determined to change that. </p><p>He’s a physician and double board-certified psychiat ... Show More