Podcast Episodes

Do You Know How to Manage Up?

Melody Wilding has helped thousands of clients advocate for their needs at work while navigating the minefield of office politics. Today, she's here …

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The Science and Promise of Personality Change

Is it possible to change your entire personality in a year? An award-winning journalist experiments with her own personality to find out.

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How to Find Your ‘Sleep Groove’

Sleep researcher Olivia Walch on why your body’s clock is so messed up and what to do about it.

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The Science of Conversation

Alison Wood Brooks, a celebrated Harvard Business School professor and leading expert on the psychology of conversation, shares easy tips that will m…

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A Guide to Living a Meaningful Life

Psychologist Steven Heine on how to overcome angst and live life with purpose.

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How Neuroscience and Mysticism Can Unlock the Secrets of Consciousness

Cognitive scientist Vladimir Miskovic and psychologist Steven Jay Lynn have teamed up to write a new book called Dreaming Reality, blending their per…

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The Power Code

Power is not working — for women, for men, or for the world. Today, big ideas from Katty Kay and Claire Shipman on how to remake power in a way that …

1 year, 1 month ago

What Can AI Really Do?

Two of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in AI share what you need to know about AI — and how to defend yourself against bogus AI claims and product…

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Beyond Anxiety

Bestselling author and life coach Martha Beck explains how to turn worry into creativity.

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How to Prepare for a Wildfire

Nick Mott and Justin Angle have written a practical guide for living with wildfire, including essential history and science, actions you can take to …

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