Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPersonality Isn’t Permanent? The Science Behind Changing Who You Are
Can you actually change your personality, or are you stuck the way you are forever?
In this episode, Jason and Emily talk through the surprising scie…
6 months, 4 weeks ago
Do Your Kids Completely Lose It When They Miss Sleep?
Episode 111
Do other people’s kids completely unravel when they miss sleep, or is it just theirs? From overtired meltdowns to the logistics of family travel befo…
7 months ago
Are Ryan Holiday’s Reading Rules Actually Good?
Episode 110
In this episode, Emily and Jason sit down with Ryan Holiday’s “22 Rules for Reading” and put them to the test. As two people who genuinely love books…
7 months ago
Are We Raising Confident Kids… or Approval Addicts?
Episode 109
In this week’s bonus episode, we’re talking about one of the biggest parenting tensions no one really prepares you for: are we supposed to constantly…
7 months, 1 week ago
We Took the Happiness Test… and It Backfired
Episode 108
In this episode, Jason and Emily break down the famous 85-year Harvard Study on Adult Development, the one that followed people for decades to figure…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Are Women Carrying the Social Weight?
Episode 107
There’s a term floating around the internet called “man keeping.” The idea? That women often carry the mental and emotional load of maintaining frien…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
The GoFundMe Dilemma No One Talks About
Episode 106
What happens when generosity meets the internet? This week, Emily and Jason talk about GoFundMe campaigns, cheerful giving, and the awkward tension o…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Internet Has a Copycat Problem
Episode 105
What happens when you scroll past a big creator’s video and realize… you’ve seen it before because … it was yours?
In this episode, Emily and Jason…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
What If You Just Don’t Like Sports?
Episode 104
We’re sporty people, but we have a confession: we aren’t into sports. That means no favorite teams, no water cooler discussions about the game, no ge…
7 months, 4 weeks ago
AI is Plotting Our Death on Moltbook
Episode 103
Have you heard about Moltbook? Even when the AI agents aren't being sinister, there's just something icky about it. The next five years is going to b…
8 months ago