180. What Makes Some Objects Feel Special?

180. What Makes Some Objects Feel Special?

Where does sentimental value come from? Why did Angela throw out her childhood journals? And would Mike wear Hitler’s sweater?

  • SOURCES:
    • Jeffrey Galak, professor of marketing at Carnegie Mellon University.
    • John Irving, author.
    • Marie Kondo, professional organizer and consultant.
    • Paul Rozin, professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania.
    • Yang Yang, research scientist at the Institute of Behavioral Research at Texas Christian University.


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15. How Much of Your Life Do You Actually Control?

15. How Much of Your Life Do You Actually Control?

Also: why do we procrastinate? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

23 Aug 202036min

14. Are You a Maximizer or a Satisficer?

14. Are You a Maximizer or a Satisficer?

Also: what is the best question you’ve ever been asked in a job interview? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data f...

16 Aug 202024min

13. How Can You Stop Comparing Yourself With Other People?

13. How Can You Stop Comparing Yourself With Other People?

Also: how can we stop confusing correlation with causation? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

9 Aug 202033min

12. Does “As If” Thinking Really Work?

12. Does “As If” Thinking Really Work?

Also: how effective is the placebo effect? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

3 Aug 202032min

11. Are Ambitious People Inherently Selfish?

11. Are Ambitious People Inherently Selfish?

Also: why do we habituate to life’s greatest pleasures? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

27 Jul 202035min

10. Why Are Stories Stickier Than Statistics?

10. Why Are Stories Stickier Than Statistics?

Also: are the most memorable stories less likely to be true? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

20 Jul 202030min

9. Why Is It So Hard to Be Alone With Our Thoughts?

9. Why Is It So Hard to Be Alone With Our Thoughts?

Also: how do you avoid screwing up your kids? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

13 Jul 202033min

8. Wouldn’t It Be Better to Hear Your Eulogy Before You’re Dead?

8. Wouldn’t It Be Better to Hear Your Eulogy Before You’re Dead?

Also: how does a comedian cope with tragedy? With Eugene Mirman. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adverti...

6 Jul 202036min

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