Podcast Episodes
1295: Nir Eyal | Why Your Beliefs Matter More Than Your Willpower
Beyond Belief author Nir Eyal returns to break down why belief — not motivation — is the missing piece behind every goal you’ve abandoned too early. What We Discuss with Nir Eyal: The number one reason people fail to reach their goals isn’t a lack of knowledge or resources — it’s that they quit. Motivation […]
VIEW EPISODE1294: Sister’s off Her Meds, Now She Faces the Feds | Feedback Friday
Your sister went off her meds, fled cops, got in a bar fight, and assaulted an officer. Now she faces felonies and won’t let you help. It’s Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right […]
VIEW EPISODE1293: Abigail Marsh | How Fear Separates Saints from Psychopaths Part 2
Psychopathy is treatable, altruism is contagious, and ‘sociopath’ is a word we should probably retire. Abigail Marsh makes the case here on part 2 of 2. [Find part 1 here!] What We Discuss with Dr. Abigail Marsh: Psychopathy isn’t the life sentence people assume it is. Personality disorders like psychopathy and borderline are far more […]
VIEW EPISODE1292: Abigail Marsh | How Fear Separates Saints from Psychopaths Part 1
What separates someone who’d donate a kidney to a stranger from someone who might steal one? Abigail Marsh explains the neuroscience of fear on part 1 of 2. [Find part 2 here!] What We Discuss with Dr. Abigail Marsh: Psychopaths don’t lack all emotion — they specifically lack the ability to recognize and feel fear. […]
VIEW EPISODE1291: Should Self-Harm Scars Be Shareable Memoirs? | Feedback Friday
You’ve healed from self-harm and own your story. But curious kids keep asking about your scars. How honest should you be? Welcome to Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! If […]
VIEW EPISODE1290: Danny Rensch | How Chess Freed Me from Life in a Cult Part Two
Danny Rensch went from being weaponized as a chess prodigy by a cult to co-founding Chess.com — detailed on part two of this two-part episode. (Find part one here!) What We Discuss with Danny Rensch: Chess.com grew from a bootstrapped startup — laughed out of investor rooms — into a unicorn by building a chess […]
VIEW EPISODE1289: Danny Rensch | How Chess Freed Me from Life in a Cult Part One
Danny Rensch was born into a cult that weaponized chess for prestige. He’s here to explain how he broke free on part one of this two-part episode. (Find part two here!) What We Discuss with Danny Rensch: Cults don’t always start with sinister blueprints. The Church of Immortal Consciousness where Danny Rensch was raised grew […]
VIEW EPISODE1288: Test Prep | Skeptical Sunday
Is test prep a lifeline or a scam? Jessica Wynn reveals who’s really cashing in on your SAT anxiety here on Skeptical Sunday! Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger Show where Jordan and a guest break down a topic that you may have never thought about, open things up, and debunk common misconceptions. […]
VIEW EPISODE1287: Conscience Frayed by Impossible Choice Made | Feedback Friday
Genetic test results were delayed, so you took the abortion pill — then learned the baby was healthy. Now faith and regret collide. It’s Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) banter and take your comments and questions for Feedback Friday right here every week! […]
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