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Back to Search"Win Every Argument: The Art of Debating, Persuading, and Public Speaking" by Mehdi Hasan
MSNBC’s Mehdi Hasan isn’t one to avoid arguments. He relishes them as the lifeblood of democracy and the only surefire way to establish the truth. Ar…
2 years, 2 months ago
"Why We Forget and How To Remember Better: The Science Behind Memory" by Andrew E. Budson & Elizabeth A. Kensinger
If memory is a simple thing, why does it so often go awry? Why is forgetting so common? How can you be certain about something you remember — and be …
2 years, 2 months ago
"Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to Get Unstuck When It Matters Most" by Adam Alter
Today, Adam Alter, author of "Anatomy of a Breakthrough," offers up a groundbreaking guide to breaking free from the thoughts, habits, jobs, relation…
2 years, 2 months ago
S37 E5: "Choose Your Story, Change Your Life: Silence Your Inner Critic and Rewrite Your Life from the Inside Out" by Kindra Hall
The things we tell ourselves affect how well or poorly our path in life goes. Today, we're going to flip the script on the internal stories you tell …
2 years, 2 months ago
S37 E4: "The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma" by Mustafa Suleyman
Today we dig into the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global order, and how we might contain them while we…
2 years, 2 months ago
S37 E3: "A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload" by Cal Newport
Today, New York Times bestselling author Cal Newport offers a bold vision for liberating workers from the tyranny of the inbox — and unleashing a new…
2 years, 2 months ago
S37 E2: "Rethinking Intelligence: A Radical New Understanding of Our Human Potential" by Rina Bliss
In this episode, Rina Bliss, a genetics expert and professor challenges our understanding of intelligence, explaining what it truly means to be “smar…
2 years, 2 months ago
S37 E1: "Master of Change: How to Excel When Everything Is Changing – Including You" by Brad Stulberg
Change is not the exception, it’s the rule. Today, Brad Stulberg tells us how to deal with it.
2 years, 3 months ago
S36 E5: "Dedicated: The Case for Commitment in an Age of Infinite Browsing" by Pete Davis
We are stuck in “Infinite Browsing Mode” — swiping through endless dating profiles without committing to a single partner, jumping from place to plac…
2 years, 3 months ago
S36 E4: "How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes: Science-Based Strategies for Better Parenting—From Tots to Teens" by Melinda Wenner Moyer
As an award-winning science journalist, Melinda Wenner Moyer was regularly asked to investigate and address all kinds of parenting questions: how to …
2 years, 3 months ago