Modern life is so busy that we all feel like we’re continually hustling yet still falling behind. We all want more resources and advantage, especially to know the secrets of how to use our minds better to become more productive.
A productivity expert, CEO and best-selling author who has built his career on teaching others how to work smarter—not harder—to ... Show More
Mar 9
Harvard Doctor: The Hidden Reason Behind Low Energy, Aging, and Cognitive Decline (And How to Fix It)
Most people think feeling tired, foggy, and “off” is just what happens with age.But what if the real issue is that your cells are running on less fuel than they used to?In this episode of the Kwik Brain podcast, I sit down with Dr. Andrew Salzman, Harvard-trained physician, inven ... Show More
30m 47s
Mar 2
TOMS Founder: The Dark Side of Success No One Talks About
Some people think when they have more, they’ll finally be happy. More revenue. More growth. More recognition. More impact.But what happens when you get it… and it still doesn’t feel like enough?In this episode of the Kwik Brain podcast, I sit down with Blake Mycoskie, founder of ... Show More
45m 24s
Feb 23
Glutathione Expert: What’s Draining Your Brain and Energy at the Cellular Level
Most people think feeling tired, foggy, or inflamed is just part of getting older. But what if the real problem isn’t your age, your schedule, or even your sleep…What if it’s oxidative stress?In this episode of the Kwik Brain podcast, I sit down with Dr. Nayan Patel, pharmacist, ... Show More
29m 16s
Jan 2024
The Feel-Good Method of Productivity
<p>When we think about getting more done, we tend to think about working harder, exerting more willpower, and buckling down; we tend to think of doing things that are unpleasant, but that we deem worth it, for the productivity boost they offer.</p><p>But what if the key to greate ... Show More
52m 53s
Mar 2024
Down With Pseudo-Productivity: Why We Need to Transform the Way We Work
<p>The last several years have seen the rise of a sort of anti-productivity movement. Knowledge workers who feel burned out and that work is pointless, meaningless, and grinding, have been talking more about opting out, “quiet quitting,” and doing nothing.</p><p>My guest would ar ... Show More
1 h
Apr 2018
#31 Barbara Oakley: Learning How to Learn
Just when I start to think I’m using my time well and getting a lot done in my life, I meet someone like Barbara Oakley. Barbara is a true polymath. She was a captain in the U.S. Army, a Russian translator on Soviet trawlers, a radio operator in the South Pole, an engineer, unive ... Show More
1h 34m
Sep 2023
Beyond Lazy Learning — The Keys to Gaining and Retaining Knowledge
<p>Ever wondered why, after hours of reading and highlighting, you still feel unprepared for that big test? Or why, shortly after a work training, you can’t remember much of what was said and how to apply it? Or why you have trouble comprehending a difficult book?</p><p>Whether y ... Show More
47m 39s