Psychology, Behavior & Decision-Making
347: Brian Keating | Losing the Nobel Prize
Brian Keating (@DrBrianKeating) is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California San Diego, host of the Into the Impossible podcast, and the author of Losing the Nobel Prize: A Story of Cosmology, Ambition, and the Perils of Science’s Highest Honor. What We Discuss with Brian Keating: What compelled dynamite inventor Alfred […]
VIEW EPISODE346: Did Coronavirus Kill My Relationship? | Feedback Friday
Did your long-term significant other really dump you because they believed you were “faking” the symptoms of COVID-19 coronavirus, or was the lily-livered sidewinder just looking for a convenient excuse to end it? This and more here on Feedback Friday! And in case you didn’t already know it, Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo (@jpdef) […]
VIEW EPISODE345: Jim Kwik | How to Upgrade Your Brain’s Limitless Potential
Jim Kwik (@jimkwik) hosts the Kwik Brain podcast and is the author of Limitless — Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, Unlock Your Exceptional Life. What We Discuss with Jim Kwik: Why it’s a L.I.E. that your intelligence is fixed and the person you were at age eight is the same person you are today […]
VIEW EPISODE343: Is My Little Brother a Lost Cause? | Feedback Friday
You have a family history of addiction, and now your clinically depressed little brother is using drugs and alcohol to a degree that goes well beyond rebellious teenage mischief. With parental guidance being nonexistent, can you do something, or is your brother a lost cause? We’ll try to address this and more here on Feedback […]
VIEW EPISODE342: David Epstein | Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
David Epstein (@DavidEpstein) has worked as an investigative reporter for ProPublica and a senior writer for Sports Illustrated. He is the author of the number-one New York Times bestseller Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World. What We Discuss with David Epstein: What are the pros and cons of specialization and generalization? Why sacrificing […]
VIEW EPISODE338: Ozan Varol | How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist
Ozan Varol is a rocket scientist turned award-winning law professor and bestselling author — which makes him perfectly poised to share the wisdom found in his latest book, Think Like a Rocket Scientist: Simple Strategies You Can Use to Make Giant Leaps in Work and Life. What We Discuss with Ozan Varol: How to apply […]
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