Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSYSK Choice: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World & Amazing Extreme Animals
Episode 614
When it comes to easing traffic congestion, sometimes the solution is worse than the original problem. This episode begins with a tale of how trying …
4 years, 7 months ago
The Real Reasons People Drink Alcohol & How You Acquire Knowledge
Episode 612
Everyone likes to laugh, and it turns out there are some real health benefits to laughter. This episode begins with how laughing may just be the best…
4 years, 7 months ago
How to Get People To Give You What You Want & The Amazing Benefits of Being In Nature
Episode 611
Some people always seem to look great in photographs. How do they do it? This episode begins with some simple tricks that will make anyone look bette…
4 years, 7 months ago
SYSK Choice: The Surprising Power of Your Surroundings & How to Live Debt Free
Episode 610
While we tend to be very good at noticing our failures, keeping track of all your victories is a much better idea - even the little victories. This e…
4 years, 7 months ago
How the Internet Alters Your Brain & Why You Should Let the World See Your Weirdness
Episode 609
Everyone doodles. It is just something we do, especially when listening to a boring speaker. Yet doodling is actually not a distraction - it can real…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Science of How You Spend Money & How to Set Boundaries People Will Respect
Episode 608
Do you like your signature? What message does it send to the people who see it? This episode begins with some insight into how other people might mak…
4 years, 7 months ago
SYSK Choice: How to Avoid Getting Hacked & Can AI Save Healthcare?
Episode 607
We can all do a little bit to improve our driving skills. For example, do you turn your headlights on when you drive during the day? You should – and…
4 years, 7 months ago
Why Time Flies When You Are Having Fun & What Your Stuff Says About You
Episode 606
Wi-Fi is great except when the microwave oven is on. At least that is the case in my house. Whenever we turn on the microwave oven in the kitchen – i…
4 years, 7 months ago
Mysteries of the Human Body & Why You Should Know What Your Coworkers Earn
Episode 605
A common ingredient listed on perfumes, colognes, soaps and lotions is “fragrance.” That doesn’t tell you much. This episode begins with an explanati…
4 years, 7 months ago
SYSK Choice: How to Ask Great Questions & Escaping Your Emotional Baggage
Episode 604
Everyone know that texting and driving is dangerous. But why is it so much more dangerous than driving and drinking coffee or driving and talking to …
4 years, 7 months ago