Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSYSK TRENDING - What Makes Someone Credible
Why do you believe some people almost immediately, while others make you skeptical? You might assume credibility comes down to expertise, experience …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Nocebo Effect: Placebo’s Evil Twin & Weird Facts You Never Knew
Episode 1410
Have you ever been completely stuck trying to solve a problem or come up with a new idea? There is a remarkably simple thing you can do that research…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Why Secrets Are So Hard to Keep & The Curious Quirks of Language - SYSK Choice
Episode 1409
Eye contact can be tricky. Too little can make you seem bored or distracted. Too much can get uncomfortable fast. So what is the right amount? This e…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
The Surprising Power of Swearing & How to Build Confidence Fast
Want to significantly improve your chances of getting a good night’s sleep? There is one surprisingly simple thing you can do during the day that may…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
SYSK TRENDING - Are The Added Ingredients In Food All That Bad?
Processed food has gotten a pretty terrible reputation. We’re warned to avoid foods with long ingredient lists, mysterious additives and chemical nam…
2 months ago
How to Get Better Healthcare & The Strange Ways Weather Affects You
Episode 1407
Ever notice that the trip home often seems shorter than the trip there—even when the distance and travel time are exactly the same? It happens so oft…
2 months ago
How Music Can Actually Heal You & The Skills Technology Is Stealing
Episode 1406
You probably know that light, noise, temperature and stress can all interfere with your sleep. But what about the moon? Strange as it sounds, some re…
2 months ago
Why You Really Should Talk to Strangers & What Could Actually End the World
Episode 1405
If you have a goal you really want to accomplish, when you start may matter more than you think. January 1st gets all the attention, but there are ot…
2 months ago
SYSK TRENDING - How to Improve Your Focus
It seems like paying attention should be easy. Yet for many of us, it has become one of the hardest things to do. We start reading an article and sud…
2 months, 1 week ago
Inside Amazon's Empire & How Social Media Is Rewriting Your Life
Episode 1404
Have you ever caught yourself saying, "It smells like rain"? It turns out that distinctive scent is very real—and it's not your imagination. Scientis…
2 months, 1 week ago