Make Your Dreams Work for You / How Food Affects Mood / Why We Need Stuff
We all know that we need to drink a lot of water. But have you ever wondered why? This episode begins with exactly how drinking lots of water helps and how drinking too little hurts. https://www.eatin...
21 Mar 202447min
The Real Reason for Anxiety & The Science of the Paranormal
You’ve probably heard this old rock & roll legend… that when Van Halen performed in concert, they used to ask for M&Ms in their dressing room but all the brown ones had to be removed. Why in the world...
18 Mar 202452min
Dangers of Collective Illusions & The Inadequacy of Language - SYSK Choice
You have likely noticed that in meetings, there are often 1, 2 or 3 people who tend to dominate the meeting and eat up a lot of time. In fact, did you know that the larger the number of people attendi...
16 Mar 202450min
How to Decide to Stay or Leave & Songs That Changed Rock & Roll
Did you know that going to get a hair cut can make you look years younger? And it apparently has absolutely nothing to do with the haircut at all. Listen as I explain the magic of how this happens. ht...
14 Mar 202449min
The World of Government Secrets & The Problem with Productivity
Most offices have a coffee area and some spare coffee cups sitting around for anyone who needs one. This episode begins with an explanation for why you want to stay away from those coffee cups and wha...
11 Mar 202449min
Weird Human Behaviors Explained & Be Kind to Your Mouth -SYSK Choice
Could drinking water make you smarter? Actually no one is really sure, but it does seem to be so. This episode begins by explaining how we know this is true and what some possible explanations might b...
9 Mar 202451min
How to Better Deal with People & The Power of Profanity
I’m sure you have been hit in the head. Maybe you fell and bumped it, or someone accidentally hit you or you got a baseball thrown at you – something. Sooner or later, we all take a shot to the head a...
7 Mar 202448min
Embracing Optimism & How Algorithms Narrow Your Choices
Distractions while driving can be dangerous. Good drivers know they need to minimize distractions. However, some things that are intended to deliberately distract drivers, such as billboards. And it t...
4 Mar 202451min
