Fascinating Ways Different Foods Affect You & Cool Life Hacks That Will Save You Time & Money
When you want something from someone else – like in a negotiation – it usually doesn’t pay to get mad. But it might be a good idea to get sad. This episode begins with some interesting research that c...
19 Jul 201843min
The Flawed Psychology of Low Price Shopping & Why You Get Sick and How to Prevent It
A kiss is just a kiss. Or is it? It turns out kissing does a lot. I begin this episode with some interesting facts about what kissing does, the messages it sends and why men and women tend to prefer d...
16 Jul 201841min
Understanding the Flaws in Your Evolution & The Story Behind Some of the Coolest Toys Ever
A lot of things about you determine how likable you are but there are a few simple techniques to make you appear more likable instantly. I start this episode with three ways, according to Psychology T...
12 Jul 201846min
How to Use the Element of Surprise to Be Successful & The Secret to Stopping Bad Breath Forever
Do you blush? Most people who do blush wish they didn’t because it is embarrassing and – as blushers know – it is impossible to stop doing it. But blushing has a purpose and I begin this episode by di...
9 Jul 201842min
The Mysterious Impact Strangers Have On You & Why You Are Bombarded By So Many Ads
Getting kids – or even some grownups – to eat their vegetables can be frustrating. However there are some simple techniques that researchers at Cornell University have studied that appear to be quite ...
5 Jul 201845min
How Language Affects How You Think & The Fascinating Way Emotions Determine Your Success
Not drinking enough water is a big problem. And while being a little dehydrated won’t kill you, dehydration does have a lot of significant and negative effects on your physical and mental wellness. Th...
2 Jul 201844min
Why You Are Not As Smart As You Think You Are & How Long Can You Reasonably Live?
It is rare to see a UPS truck turning left. Sure, sometimes they have to but they try not to. And there is a really good reason why that we can all learn from. I begin this episode with a discussion o...
28 Jun 201841min
Why You Ask for Help All Wrong and How to Do It Right & The Myth of “Expert” Financial Advice
There is only one right way to build a fire. It has always been this way and it is unlikely anyone will ever come up with a better way. Interestingly, you probably already do it. I start this episode ...
25 Jun 201845min
