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Back to Search153. Should You Spend More Time in Nature?
Episode 153
Is a walk through the city as good as a walk through the woods? Who’s most likely to die while taking a selfie? And how does Angela protect herself f…
3 years, 3 months ago
152. What’s the Worst Kind of Regret?
Episode 152
Is it worse to regret something you’ve done, or something you haven’t done? What’s the upside of rejection? And which great American short-story writ…
3 years, 4 months ago
151. Is It Okay to Be Average?
Episode 151
Must one always strive for excellence? Is perfectionism a good thing? And can Mike have two bad days in a row?
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3 years, 4 months ago
150. Why Do People Get Scammed?
Episode 150
What makes a con succeed? Does snake oil actually work? And just how gullible is Angela?
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3 years, 4 months ago
149. Is It Harder to Make Friends as an Adult?
Episode 149
How do friendships change as we get older? Should you join a bowling league? And is Angela more important to Mike than Mike is to Angela?
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3 years, 4 months ago
Do You Savor or Gobble? (Ep. 91 Replay)
What’s the difference between people who preserve special things and people who devour them right away? Why do we love to binge-watch? And did Adam r…
3 years, 5 months ago
148. What Is Fun, Exactly?
Episode 148
Why does time fly when you’re having fun? How do you teach rats to play hide and seek? And what does all this have to do with Anne Boleyn?
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3 years, 5 months ago
147. Is Nudging Enough?
Episode 147
Is it enough to toss a soda can in the recycling? Why is Maria obsessed with Nobel Prize lectures? And wait — is that a news alert or a tiger?
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3 years, 5 months ago
146. How Do You Avoid Freezing Under Pressure?
Episode 146
Should you visualize success or failure? How do you bounce back from a mistake? And will Maria hustle Angela into a poker game?
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3 years, 5 months ago
145. Do You Have a Scarcity Mindset or an Abundance Mindset?
Episode 145
Are highly effective people quicker to share credit? What does poverty do to your brain? And how did Stephen's mother teach him about opportunity cos…
3 years, 5 months ago