Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSYSK Choice: How to Decode Greatness to Achieve Success & The World’s Most Valuable Insect
Episode 901
There are a lot of good reasons to be more optimistic. Interestingly, it also seems simply pretending to be an optimist has many of the same benefits…
2 years, 9 months ago
How to Say No and Feel Good About It & The One Thing That’s Better Than Happiness
Episode 900
If you want to take a nap, it might be a good idea to find a hammock. This episode begins with an explanation for why hammocks can help just about an…
2 years, 9 months ago
How To Ask For Anything and Everything & The Unusual History of Ice
Episode 899
Do you ever turn your phone off? I mean ALL the way off. This episode begins by explaining why it is a good idea to do it and how often you should. h…
2 years, 9 months ago
SYSK Choice: Why Your Self-Delusions Are Valuable & How to Flirt Successfully
Episode 898
Back when grocery stores started charging for new plastic bags, there was a concern that using reusable grocery bags could be dangerous because of th…
2 years, 9 months ago
The Extraordinary Ways The Workplace is Changing & Why You Have Allergies
Episode 897
Everyone has secrets. And that can be a problem. The burden of keeping a secret has a ripple effect in your life you likely don’t realize. This episo…
2 years, 9 months ago
The Strange Factors That Influence What You Buy & The Fascinating Story of Data
Episode 896
Ever wonder why mosquitoes are attracted to some people more than others? I begin this episode by discussing 5 factors that make you so irresistible …
2 years, 9 months ago
SYSK Choice: The Science of Fear & How to Be A Great Communicator
Episode 895
Ask people what their favorite or lucky number is, and you will get a lot of different answers. But if you ask enough people and you start to notice …
2 years, 9 months ago
What Every Traveler Must Know Today & Is There Intelligent Alien Life Out There?
Episode 894
Here’s some good advice: SLOW DOWN! This episode begins with a list of things you do every day that you would actually do better if you did them slow…
2 years, 9 months ago
The Very Excellent Reasons We Have a 7-Day Week & How Cats Became Pets
Episode 893
As you know, you can’t tickle yourself. But if you are ticklish, anyone else can tickle you. So why is that? Even if you know someone is about to tic…
2 years, 9 months ago
SYSK Choice: The Science of Happily Ever After & How To Rethink Anything
Episode 892
When you have a smart phone, you can take pictures of anything, anytime, anywhere. This episode starts with one very simple piece of advice that can …
2 years, 9 months ago