Communication, Negotiation & Persuasion
912: Matthew Dunn | Iranian Hit Squads in the UK and US
Why are Iranian hit squads operating in the UK and even the US? Former MI6 intelligence officer and spy novelist Matthew Dunn shares his inside info here! What We Discuss with Matthew Dunn: Iranian hit squads are operating in the UK, the US, and other Western nations, threatening to kidnap, torture, and kill Iranians living […]
VIEW EPISODE911: Esther Perel | Cheating, Argument, and Conflict
Where should we begin examining our problems with relationships, cheating, conflict, and more? Legendary therapist Esther Perel talks us through it here! What We Discuss with Esther Perel: People who cheat don’t necessarily want to leave their partner — they want to leave what they have become, or to get in touch with another part […]
VIEW EPISODE909: Israel and Hamas | Out of the Loop
What brought long-term hostilities between Israel and Hamas to a boiling point, and what happens next? Ryan McBeth brings us in from Out of the Loop. Welcome to what we’re calling our “Out of the Loop” episodes, where we dig a little deeper into fascinating current events that may only register as a blip on […]
VIEW EPISODE908: Tobias Rose-Stockwell | Dismantling the Outrage Machine
Outrage Machine author Tobias Rose-Stockwell explains how social media fuels our negative emotions and disrupts society — and what we can do about it. What We Discuss with Tobias Rose-Stockwell: How social media inadvertently created what Tobias Rose-Stockwell calls an “outrage machine” that fuels our negative emotions and disrupts society. Because it generates more attention […]
VIEW EPISODE897: Is Friendship Defeated Because You Dry Cheated? | Feedback Friday
Should you throw in the friendship towel after a feckless frottage foul with someone’s significant other? Can you make it right? 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 EPISODE892: Tim Urban | What’s Our Problem (And How Do We Solve It)?
Wait But Why‘s Tim Urban helps us find ways to cope with the chaos of current events in his new book, What’s Our Problem?: A Self-Help Book for Societies. What We Discuss with Tim Urban: Why we’re so polarized and partisan in our political beliefs — seemingly more than ever before. How low-rung thinking prevails […]
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