Podcast Episodes

Your Brain Wants You to Be Happy

Happiness isn't just something you feel — it's a skill you can practice. Neuroscientist Richard Davidson kicks things off with research showing that …

2 weeks ago

Secrets of the Starving Artist

"Do what you love and the money will follow" is a nice bumper sticker — but how have real artists actually paid the bills? Mason Currey kicks things …

2 weeks, 1 day ago

Get Along, Get Ahead

The moment "I" becomes "we," something shifts—in our brains, our decisions, and our potential. First, Jay Van Bavel and Dominic Packer reveal how gro…

2 weeks, 4 days ago

Pain Isn't Just Physical. Here's the Neuroscience That Proves It.

You've been told pain is "all in your head" — but what if that's not dismissive, it's actually the key to healing? First, Rachel Zoffness breaks down…

2 weeks, 5 days ago

AI Is Coming for Your Tasks, Not Your Job

The robots aren't replacing you — they're reshaping what you actually do all day. First, LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky and Chief Economic Opportunity O…

2 weeks, 6 days ago

The Emotion You're Most Ashamed of Is the One Worth Listening To

Most of us treat envy, rage, and shame like problems to fix — but psychotherapist Daniel Smith argues those "hard feelings" carry wisdom we can't aff…

3 weeks ago

You're Not the Problem. Work Is.

That Sunday-night dread before the workweek isn't a personal failing—it might be a design flaw. First, Amy Leneker shares her surprisingly simple fra…

3 weeks, 1 day ago

The Art of Managing Risk

Retired general Stanley McChrystal and former media executive Michele Wucker share what they've learned about navigating an uncertain world.

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

You're Not Experiencing Time. You're Building It.

What we call "now" might be less a moment we experience and more a story our brains construct. Jo Marchant kicks things off by exploring the surprisi…

3 weeks, 5 days ago

Before You Quit, Listen to This

Something in your life isn't working — but should you push through or walk away? First, Anthony Klotz, the researcher who predicted the Great Resigna…

3 weeks, 6 days ago