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809: Crystal Healing | Skeptical Sunday
Season 1 Episode 809
The crystal industry generates over $1 billion per year. But what exactly do crystals do? Some have said they store energy. Others say they have heal…
3 years, 3 months ago
808: Felonious Fellow is Harshing Your Mellow | Feedback Friday
Season 1 Episode 808
You sank your savings into a lovely house with a big yard to call your own, only to discover that the nearest neighbor who lives down the drive is a …
3 years, 3 months ago
807: Siddharth Kara | How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
Season 1 Episode 807
Siddharth Kara (@siddharthkara) is a British Academy Global Professor, an Associate Professor of Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery at Nottingham U…
3 years, 3 months ago
806: Neil Woods | Undercover in the UK's Most Vicious Drug Gangs
Season 1 Episode 806
Neil Woods (@wudzee0) spent 14 years as an undercover drugs operative, gaining the trust of some of the most violent, unpredictable criminals in Brit…
3 years, 3 months ago
805: Diet Pills and Supplements | Skeptical Sunday
Season 1 Episode 805
Are the diet pills and supplements you take to offset that midnight chalupa habit doing you any favors? You wouldn't be alone in wondering. All over …
3 years, 3 months ago
804: Beau's Bad Bets Bust Beloved's Bank | Feedback Friday
Season 1 Episode 804
Your gambling addict of a boyfriend has put you $70,000 in debt, and now you're wondering if the notarized document he's agreed to sign will really b…
3 years, 3 months ago
803: Martin Seligman | Flourishing in an Uncertain Future
Season 1 Episode 803
Martin Seligman is the Fox Leadership Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and the director of the Positive Psychology Network. …
3 years, 3 months ago
802: Michael Santos | Conquering a 45-Year Prison Term
Season 1 Episode 802
Michael Santos (@MichaelGSantos) survived 26 years as a federal prisoner, hosts the Prison Professors podcast, and is the author of Earning Freedom!:…
3 years, 3 months ago
801: Circumcision | Skeptical Sunday
Season 1 Episode 801
While mandated by some religious and cultural traditions for thousands of years, and not without certain benefits to health, is circumcising newborns…
3 years, 3 months ago
800: Can Therapy Wreck a Background Check? | Feedback Friday
Season 1 Episode 800
Sexually abused by your own brother at a young age, and aware of your own proclivities to possibly abuse others younger than yourself, you wonder if …
3 years, 3 months ago