How to Stop Eating Plastic (and You Eat a Lot) & Understanding Your Cognitive Bias
Every year a lot of pedestrians crossing the street get hit by cars. So if you are out walking around, there is one technique that will drastically reduce your risk of getting hit. This episode begins...
11 Maj 202052min
SYSK Choice: How to Heal Emotional Injury & How Trust Works
If you use a wire brush to clean your outdoor grill – you should stop because someone could get hurt. I’ll start this episode by explaining why. http://www.aol.com/article/2016/05/31/study-highlights-...
9 Maj 202038min
How to Deal with Defensive People & Understanding the Mother-Son Relationship
Why are names so hard to remember? This episode begins with an explanation and an experiment that explains why so many of us forget people’s names and what we can do to remember names better. http://n...
7 Maj 202047min
Interesting Secrets of Great Entrepreneurs & How to Speak in Public Like a Pro
Birds are building nests and laying eggs all over the place this time of year. And you have probably heard that if a baby bird falls out of the nest you shouldn’t put it back because the mother will a...
4 Maj 202052min
SYSK Choice: How to Learn Anything Better and Faster & Are People Inherently Good or Evil?
Have you ever heard of misophonia? It’s a real thing. If you have it, that means that certain sounds – like someone chewing their food with their mouth open or slurping their soup – drive you crazy. B...
2 Maj 202043min
The Benefits of Doing Nothing (or At Least Less) & When Math Goes Terribly Wrong
Have you ever had a headache that seemingly came on for no apparent reason? This episode begins with an interesting and unusual list of reasons why headaches happen and you likely haven’t heard of man...
30 Apr 202052min
What Happens When You Stop Complaining & How to Make Worry Work For You
You probably never think about it until you get a rental car – but why do some cars have the gas tank door on the left side and others have it on the right? This episode begins with the unusual and ve...
27 Apr 202050min
SYSK Choice: A Little Known Secret for Success & Why Perfection is So Overrated
Do you swear? Sometimes – at least for some of us – it is hard NOT to. And it just may be appropriate when you are in pain. Some fascinating research offers some real benefits of profanity – when used...
25 Apr 202047min
