The 2 Ways Rich People Acquire Their Wealth & Why We Act Out of Spite
Smile! Why? Because smiling offers a lot of benefits. This episode begins with a discussion on all the good things that happen when you smile more often. http://longevity.about.com/od/lifelongbeauty/t...
15 Apr 202146min
The Most Successful Ways to Find Love & What Makes the Human Voice So Amazing
We all know music has an effect on us. One effect it has that you may not be aware of is how it impacts your shopping behavior in a store. This episode begins with a look at how different kinds of mus...
12 Apr 202150min
SYSK Choice: Surprising Unconscious Influences on Our Behavior & The Power of Blitzscaling
Conventional wisdom is that you should get a physical exam every year with your doctor. Should you really? This episode begins by exploring who should and maybe who should not get an annual check-up a...
10 Apr 202144min
How Flaws in Your Brain Make You a Better Person & Is Personal Privacy Dead?
With public restrooms, there is a definite YUCK factor. Still, when it comes to choosing which stall or urinal to use, there is a smart strategy to minimize your exposure to germs and bacteria. I begi...
8 Apr 202147min
The Surprising Benefits of Cursing & How the World is Getting Better and Safer
This episode begins with a look at some fascinating science of everyday life. For example, how the calorie count for food is determined, what does it take to actually crush a Lego brick, why water of ...
5 Apr 202145min
SYSK Choice: Why You Have Your Unique Personality & Proven Ways to Create A New Habit
Did you know the weather can affect your buying decisions? Apparently it can and that can be a big factor when you buy a big ticket item like a house or a car. This episode begins with an explanation ...
3 Apr 202146min
What to Do When Things Go Wrong & Fascinatingly Gross Things in Everyday Life
What’s the fastest insect? How long does a common housefly live? How many kinds of insects are there in the world? Now that spring is here and the bugs are back, this episode begins with some interest...
1 Apr 202151min
How Metabolism Really Works & Why Humans Fight and Go to War
There is an often-quoted study about the importance of goal setting and success that happened at Yale University in 1953. This episode begins with an explanation of why you should NOT pay attention to...
29 Mar 202146min
