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Back to Search#996 - Stephen J. Shaw - Why Population Collapse is Closer Than You Think
Episode 996
Stephen J. Shaw is a data scientist and filmmaker.
Birth rates in Western countries are collapsing, a trend even Elon Musk calls an existential threat. But what’s the true cause? Is it economics, fea…
Published on 5 hours ago
#995 - Lionel Page - Born to Lie: How Humans Deceive Ourselves & Others
Episode 995
Lionel Page is a professor at the University of Queensland and an author.
Why is human communication so complicated? For something we rely on every day, you’d think it would be simple, but language, …
Published on 2 days, 5 hours ago
#994 - Sam Sulek - The Endless Pursuit of Progress
Episode 994
Sam Sulek is a professional bodybuilder and YouTuber.
From zero to millions of fans, Sam Sulek’s rise has been nothing short of explosive. In just a few years, he’s become one of social media’s most-…
Published on 5 days, 5 hours ago
#993 - Katie Herzog - A Controversial New Cure for Alcohol Dependence
Episode 993
Katie Herzog is a journalist, podcaster, and writer.
What does it take to get sober in today’s world? From traditional paths like AA to the grit of going cold turkey, the old methods of sobriety may…
Published on 1 week ago
#992 - Dr Sarah Hill - The Period Brain: How Hormones Change Women’s Behaviour
Episode 992
Dr Sarah Hill is a professor at TCU, a research psychologist, expert in women’s hormones and brain science, and an author.
Each month, women experience hormonal changes that go far beyond the cliché…
Published on 1 week, 2 days ago
#991 - Dr John Delony - The Blueprint for Better Relationships & a Peaceful Life
Episode 991
Dr. John Delony is a mental health expert, author, YouTuber, and speaker.
How you we build a thriving relationship in the modern world? With constant distractions and endless options at our fingertip…
Published on 1 week, 5 days ago
#990 - Dr Tara Swart - How to Use Your Intuition as a Superpower
Episode 990
Dr Tara Swart is a neuroscientist, senior lecturer at MIT Sloan, and an author.
What is intuition? We’ve all heard the phrase “trust your gut,” but where does that feeling actually come from? Is it g…
Published on 2 weeks ago
#989 - James Kimmel Jr. - Why Violence & Revenge Fantasies Feel Good
Episode 989
James Kimmel Jr. is a professor at Yale, a psychiatrist, and an author.
Why are we drawn to revenge? From playground grudges to epic betrayals, the urge to strike back is universal. But is it a survi…
Published on 2 weeks, 2 days ago
#988 - Dr Rahul Jandial - Brain Surgeon: Inside The Dreaming Brain
Episode 988
Dr Rahul Jandial is a brain surgeon, neuroscientist, and an author.
Why do we dream? For centuries, people have debated their meaning. Are they hidden messages, random brain activity, or something el…
Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago
#987 - Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett - The New Science Of Emotions, Anxiety & Brain Health
Episode 987
Lisa Feldman Barrett is a professor at Northeastern University, psychologist, and a neuroscientist.
Why do we feel emotions? From happiness and joy to anger, anxiety, and sorrow, emotions shape how w…
Published on 3 weeks ago