Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThat Awkward Phase of High School and Presidential Elections
Season 4 Episode 60
There is a pattern to information. You have seen the pattern in your everyday life, from high school to today, because it is human nature. And you ar…
5 years, 10 months ago
What Librarians and CIA Agents Have in Common
Season 4 Episode 59
People mistake information as something you have to personally have in your mind. They assume that If you know a lot of information, you are smart, i…
5 years, 10 months ago
Everyday Precision Without the Bullets
Season 4 Episode 58
We all know what it's like to have our words misunderstood. We also know it's like to misunderstand what someone else is trying to say. Sometimes the…
5 years, 10 months ago
The Two Lies You Will Remember From This Day Forward
Season 4 Episode 57
Spies are taught that not all lies are equal. The thing that separates lies is the intention behind the lie; was the lie intentional, or was the lie …
5 years, 10 months ago
How to Dissect a News Article to Tell if it's Real News
Season 4 Episode 56
The 24 hour news cycle is a constant grind on your senses, emotions, and patience. Every headline tries to grab your attention, but what happens when…
5 years, 11 months ago
How to Stay Three Steps Ahead of the Next President
Season 4 Episode 55
The 2020 Presidential debates begin tonight and both candidates are going to lie to your face without getting caught. How? Using a mental loophole th…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Dirty Truth About Polls The News Doesn't Want to Admit
Season 4 Episode 54
To see the world, you must look through something - eyes, windows, glasses, screens. And while what we see seems real, we never stop to think that so…
5 years, 11 months ago
How to Decode News Headlines and Skip the Slant
Season 4 Episode 53
News headlines work hard to capture your attention in a few simple words. But those same headlines also give away a lot of information about their tr…
5 years, 11 months ago
Secrets that Shouldn't Spread
Season 4 Episode 52
Ever wonder why fake news and false information spreads so quickly? You see headlines and news pundits talking about fact and fiction all the time, b…
6 years ago
The Reason Kids Perform Better Than Adults
Season 4 Episode 51
We all say that kids can absorb a ton of information quickly, like a sponge absorbing water. But what exactly is it about children that gives them th…
6 years ago