Feb 25
How to beat winter blues and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) (Reissue)
9. When all that’s left of the fa-la-las is rock-hard fruitcake, the winter blahs creep up, settle in, and hang around until spring. In this episode from the very early days of the podcast (2014!), Dr. Ellen Hendriksen offers 8 tips to deal with the blahs and their more serious c ... Show More
9m 37s
Feb 11
How to talk with someone intimidating
550. Continuing our two-part series on speaking up at work, this week's episode tackles how to talk with someone intimidating—a boss, professor, or anyone who makes your adrenaline spike. You’ll learn how to recognize dominance signals, mentally humanize scary people, use your ow ... Show More
6m 17s
May 2022
Money 2.0: The Rich and the Rest of Us
<p>Where do you stand on the income ladder? Do you think of yourself as rich, as poor, or as somewhere in between? Our perceptions of wealth — our own, and other people's — can affect us more profoundly than we realize. This week in our Money 2.0 series, we revisit two of our fav ... Show More
48m 47s
Dec 2023
Do THIS To Get Rich and STAY Rich (It’s Deceptively SIMPLE!) | Morgan Housel
<p>Today, we're thrilled to have a very special guest with us, Morgan Housel, a master in dissecting the intricacies of finance and human behavior. Morgan is not just an acclaimed author but a luminary in the world of business journalism. His international bestseller, "<a href="h ... Show More
1h 15m
Oct 2023
What Science Says About Money and Happiness | Dr. Elizabeth Dunn
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p>---</p> <p>How to spend your money in ways that will really boost your happiness and a look at the state of happiness research. </p> <p><a hre ... Show More
1h 2m
Sep 2022
Pt. 2: Money, Millennials, & the Bizarre American Fever Dream: the Role of "Personal Finance Education" & Our Collective "Expectation Hangover"
Last week to kick off this two-part special, we explored the culture, economy, and education systems that built the millennial generation. If you haven't heard the first episode yet, I recommend going back to start with that first (https://link.chtbl.com/022a2-MX). Today, we’re d ... Show More
54m 47s
Nov 2023
Exploring American Inequality (with Nobel Laureate Angus Deaton)
No matter which indicator you’re using, American inequality has been increasing in recent decades. Whether you’re measuring the growing wealth gap, the stagnant wages of the middle class, or the concentration of wealth and power among a small group of elites, every indicator unfa ... Show More
44m 42s
With the widest wealth gap on record between America’s wealthiest families and, well, everyone else, economic inequality is making headlines. History teaches us that concentrated wealth isn’t good for nations, but emerging science is teaching us it’s not good for individuals, either. This week, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen investigates the effects ... Show More
<p>In this episode, <a href="https://motivatingthemasses.com" target="_blank">Lisa</a> unravels the truth about abundance by debunking some of the common myths that may be obstructing your own pursuit of abundant and happy life. </p><p><br></p><p>According to her, abundance is mo ... Show More
