What Nature Reveals About Living Longer & Why Smart People Believe Irrational Things-SYSK Choice
If you’re stocking up on Halloween candy, do you know which treats kids actually want the most? This episode opens with a list of the top 10 most popular Halloween candies — and it may not be what you...
4 Okt 202550min
Deadly Risks You Overlook & Why We Treat Pets Like People
What really happens when you stand or sit up straight? More than you think. Posture affects your body and your mind in surprising ways. This episode begins with the science-backed benefits of tuning i...
2 Okt 202549min
The Rise of Psychobabble and the Brilliant History of Photography
Vacations are supposed to be relaxing, but did you know there are proven ways to make them even better? Research shows that with a few simple strategies, you can maximize the happiness and memories yo...
29 Sep 202549min
Mastering the Art of Speaking on the Spot & The Surprising Story of Breakfast Cereal - SYSK Choice
If you walked into your backyard and scooped up just a pinch of dirt, you’d be holding an entire underground universe in your fingers — one teeming with life and mysteries you’ve probably never imagin...
27 Sep 202548min
The Science of Focus and Distraction & Unlocking Emotional Intelligence
Why do people cheat when they know it’s wrong? Whether it’s on a test or in a relationship, the answer may lie in your hormones. This episode begins with surprising research that reveals the powerful ...
25 Sep 202549min
The Mystery of Common Knowledge & Why Some People Are Never On Time
If I showed you some photos of yourself and asked you to pick out the one that most accurately represented what you really looked like – could you do it? Listen as I begin this episode by explaining ...
22 Sep 202549min
Surprising Benefits of Being Awkward & The Amazing Power of Seeds - SYSK Choice
We’ve all heard the test-taking advice: “If you’re stuck, trust your first answer.” But is that really the smart move? Research says no — and I begin this episode by explaining why going with your gut...
20 Sep 202546min
The Promise and Peril of Disruptive Technology & How Being in Nature Changes You
Who hasn’t craved something sweet and delicious? You try to resist, but your brain keeps insisting. Surprisingly, there’s a simple trick that can make that craving disappear almost instantly. Listen a...
18 Sep 202550min
