A Pimp's Secrets of Mind Manipulation - Part 1 {AUDIO}

The Search for a Better Way to Think Just as our bodies have immune systems designed to fend off diseases that can incapacitate or kill us, our minds and cultures have similar processes in place to keep us safe from bad ideas and stop th...

Why Helping Others Drives Our Success The Beatles knew that the love you take equals the love you make. Similarly, the economics of relationships runs on a counterintuitive currency — the more you give, the more you get. But how do you ...

The Winning Example of Extreme Ownership In the civilian world, about as close as most of us get to a life or death situation is the rush hour commute to and from work. But there are lessons we can learn from those who have had to make tough...

How hormonal birth control affects women's brains Much as hormonal birth control pills have their positives, they also come with a hefty assortment of negatives. These not only affect a woman’s reproductive system but her whole body. Even though we...

Understanding the art of human connection Joining us on this episode is Academy Award-winning producer and Co-founder of Imagine Entertainment, Brian Grazer, discussing what 'imposter syndrome' is all about in Hollywood and how he transforme...

Give Yourself the Gift of Done According to the University of Scranton, 92 percent of all resolutions fail. In spite of living in a world of bottomless opportunities, most of us are also relentlessly sidetracked by endless distract...

Why Rationality Seems Scarce and Why it Matters {Audio} Have you noticed that the representatives of every generation between 'The Flintstones" great-grandparents and our own will, at some point, shake their wise old heads at the folly of youth and procla...

How to protect yourself from violence (part 1) Violence is built into the human mind. Have you ever imagined being violated by another human being in the most grisly way? Now, if you can imagine it in the first place, it’s likely that you hav...

This is how untrained brains are ruining America In this age and era, its rather unfortunate that we often can’t tell the difference between genius and stupidity, and we are often guessing about how to interpret situations based on our own view of...

How to find bliss from suffering When searching for purpose, most of the time, the path isn't always obvious or direct. It might be filled with obstacles, wrong turns that never make sense or it might just be a seemingly endless cir...