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932: Mike Kelland | A Planetary Approach to Fixing the Climate Crisis from 2023-12-12T00:00
What novel scientific breakthroughs will bring us back from the brink of total climate catastrophe? Mike Kelland...
Listen931: Trust is Twisted by Thirsty Therapist Resisted | Feedback Friday from 2023-12-08T00:00
You distanced yourself from a randy shrink after his attempt at a psychia-tryst. How do you ensure he's not harming others? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you di...
Listen930: Morgan Housel | The Power of Preparation Over Prediction from 2023-12-07T00:00
If we can't predict the future, how can we prepare for a future in which we'll thrive? We consult Listen
929: David Eagleman | Exploring the Brain's Inner Cosmos from 2023-12-05T00:00
What unknown frontiers reside inside the human brain? Dr. David Eagleman, host of the original Listen
928: Whisper or Withhold Stepson's Paternity Untold? | Feedback Friday from 2023-12-01T00:00
Your stepson doesn't know your late husband wasn't his real father. Is it your place to clue him in against his mother's wishes? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case y...
Listen927: Miko Peled | Journey of an Israeli in Palestine from 2023-11-28T00:00
What's an anti-Zionist Israeli's take on current events? Miko Peled, author of Listen
926: Is Compassion Apt for Abusive Ex, Kneecapped? | Feedback Friday from 2023-11-24T00:00
Your abusive ex was grievously injured by his now-new ex for cheating. Should you visit him in hospital or let him suffer alone? Welcome to Fee...
Listen925: Mosab Hassan Yousef | The Green Prince of Hamas Redux from 2023-11-23T00:00
Enjoy this deluxe edition of our initial chat with 'Son of Hamas' author Mosab Hassan Yousef, featuring exclusive new insights into Israel's current events.
What... Listen
924: Chris DeArmitt | Rethinking Plastic's Environmental Impact from 2023-11-21T00:00
The Plastics Paradox author Listen
923: She's Losing Sleep Over a Dangerous Creep | Feedback Friday from 2023-11-17T00:00
A stalker who suffers from schizophrenia has your neighbor in fear for her life, and law enforcement can't do much about it. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you d...
Listen922: Mosab Hassan Yousef | Son of Hamas Founder Denounces Terror Group from 2023-11-16T00:00
Join us for insights from former Hamas member Mosab Hassan Yousef on the escalated Israel conflict and his perspectives on building a path to peace.
What We Disc... Listen
921: Mitch Prinstein | The Perks and Perils of Popularity from 2023-11-14T00:00
Can we cultivate the likability that accompanies popularity without yielding to its status-seeking negatives? Listen
920: Would It Defeat Her to Know Husband's a Cheater? | Feedback Friday from 2023-11-10T00:00
Should you alert a newlywed to the fact that her husband slept in your bed after neglecting to inform you he was even married? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you...
Listen919: Chris Miller | Chip War: The Battle for Semiconductor Supremacy from 2023-11-09T00:00
How high are the geopolitical and technological stakes in the international struggle for semiconductor supremacy? Listen
918: Tom Hardin | Tipper X: The Man Behind Wall Street's Biggest Sting from 2023-11-07T00:00
How did Tom Hardin go from insider trading to becoming Tipper X, one of the most prolific informants in securities fraud...
Listen917: Friendship Friction Due to Cocaine Addiction | Feedback Friday from 2023-11-02T23:00
The reputation you've spent your professional life building is threatened by association with your cocaine-addicted friend. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you di...
Listen916: Jim Latrache | How a Drug Dealer Became an Agent in North Korea from 2023-10-30T23:00
How does a Danish ex-con wind up as a secret agent dealing arms in North Korea? Jim Latrache (aka Mr....
Listen915: Mom's Crush on Star Has Gone Way Too Far | Feedback Friday from 2023-10-26T23:00
How do you get your mother-in-law to understand the celebrity crush she thinks she's dating probably doesn't know she exists? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you ...
Listen914: Ben Lamm | Resurrecting the Woolly Mammoth from 2023-10-23T23:00
After their tragic extinction, will woolly mammoths once again walk the world alongside humanity? Colossal's Listen
913: Trust Betrayed by Wife Who Strayed (2,300 Times) | Feedback Friday from 2023-10-19T23:00
2,300 messages discovered on your wife's old phone reveal her prolific infidelity that spanned years of your 24-year marriage. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you...
Listen912: Matthew Dunn | Iranian Hit Squads in the UK and US from 2023-10-18T23:00
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 W... Listen
911: Esther Perel | Cheating, Argument, and Conflict from 2023-10-16T23:00
Where should we begin examining our problems with relationships, cheating, conflict, and more? Legendary therapist E...
Listen910: 90% of the Time, Parents Aren't Toxic Every Time | Feedback Friday from 2023-10-12T23:00
How do you and your sis endure life under your parents—who are "only" abusive 10% of the time—until you're old enough to leave? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
An...
Listen909: Israel and Hamas | Out of the Loop from 2023-10-11T23:00
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'r...
Listen908: Tobias Rose-Stockwell | Dismantling the Outrage Machine from 2023-10-09T23:00
Outrage Machine author ...
Listen907: Sis Lives to Excess, and Dad's Remembering Less | Feedback Friday from 2023-10-05T23:00
Is your mean drunk sister really the best choice to care for your dad while he's going through the early stages of dementia? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you d...
Listen906: Shane Parrish | Decoding Decisions Through Clear Thinking from 2023-10-04T23:00
Learn how to optimize decision-making, gain competitive advantage, and live more intentionally through clear thinking with Farnam Street's Listen
905: A New Civil War in Sudan | Out of the Loop from 2023-10-02T23:00
Who are the key players in Sudan's new civil war, and what's the "best" way this can play out? ICRC's Dr. Gasim Moham...
Listen904: Ditching Bad Dad Would Make You So Glad | Feedback Friday from 2023-09-28T23:00
How do you overcome your abusive father's harassment and protect yourself from his unhinged, unwelcome intrusions in the future? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case y...
Listen903: Dan Ariely | Why Rational People Believe Irrational Things from 2023-09-27T23:00
What makes rational people believe irrational things? For that matter, how do we know we're the ones being rational? Listen
902: Michael Easter | Rewiring Your Scarcity Brain in a World of Excess from 2023-09-25T23:00
Tired of constantly craving what you don't have instead of being satisfied with what you do? Listen
901: Lawns | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-09-23T23:00
Your lawn may be your pride and joy, but is there an environmentally friendly alternative? Join us in the weeds with Listen
900: Is Three a Crowd When Parents Swing Out Loud? | Feedback Friday from 2023-09-21T23:00
Your openly swinging friends brought a third into their relationship, and you worry about how it's affecting their kids. Welcome to another Feedback Friday!
And in case y...
Listen899: Jennifer Cohen | Live the Life You Want, Not the Life You Get from 2023-09-20T23:00
Bigger, Better, Bolder author Listen
898: Forrest Galante | Seeking Unicorns and Resurrecting the Dodo from 2023-09-18T23:00
Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante rejoins us to discuss rediscovering "lost" species and ...
Listen897: Is Friendship Defeated Because You Dry Cheated? | Feedback Friday from 2023-09-14T23:00
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 y...
Listen896: Captain Max Hardberger | The Man Who Steals Ships from Pirates from 2023-09-13T23:00
Recovering stolen ships from pirates in the world's most troubled waters is big business, and Captain Max Hardberg...
Listen895: Robert Waldinger | Unlocking the Science of Happiness from 2023-09-11T23:00
What can an 85-year study tell us about the science of happiness, and how can we leverage this knowledge to live the good life? Robert Waldinger explains!
What W... Listen
894: Psychics and Tarot Cards | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-09-09T23:00
Even if psychics and tarot cards can't give you reliable advice from the great beyond, what's the harm? Join us for Skeptical Sunday with Listen
893: Make Ex's Hard Life Nice without Self-Sacrifice? | Feedback Friday from 2023-09-07T23:00
Can you balance support for an unlucky but amicable ex with personal boundaries that keep you tethered to your own improvement? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case yo...
Listen892: Tim Urban | What's Our Problem (And How Do We Solve It)? from 2023-09-06T23:00
Wait But Why's Tim Urban helps us find ways to cope with the chaos of current events in his new book, Listen
891: Andrea Dunlop | Exposing Medical Child Abuse from 2023-09-04T23:00
Women Are The Fiercest Creatures autho...
Listen890: Bioplastics | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-09-02T23:00
On this Skeptical Sunday, comedian Michael Regilio joins us to discuss the pros and cons of bioplastics...
Listen889: Win Against Addiction Uncovers Old Afflictions | Feedback Friday from 2023-08-31T23:00
Guilt over stealing from your dad under the thrall of addiction also makes you ponder how his actions influenced your addiction. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And ...
Listen888: Marc Andreessen | Exploring the Power, Peril, and Potential of AI from 2023-08-30T23:00
AI advocate Marc Andreessen joins us to clear up misconceptions about AI and discuss its potential impact on job c...
Listen887: Andy Clark | How Our Minds Predict and Shape Reality from 2023-08-28T23:00
University of Sussex cognitive philosophy professor Andy Clark joins us to discuss how our brains experience and...
Listen886: Flat Earthers | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-08-26T23:00
Why do some insist Earth is flat despite thousands of years of evidence to the contrary? Dave Farin...
Listen885: No Need to Be Chummy with a Grandad So Scummy | Feedback Friday from 2023-08-24T23:00
Are you right to cut ties with your grandpa now that his sociopathic, incestuous, and pedophilic history has come to light? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you di...
Listen884: What We Can Learn from Envy | Deep Dive from 2023-08-23T23:00
Join Jordan and Gabe for thi...
Listen883: Annie Ikpa | The Campaign to End Child Sacrifice from 2023-08-21T23:00
Video editor Listen
882: Homeopathy | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-08-19T23:00
Is homeopathy an effective alternative medicine or an unproven, unscientific sham? Comedian Michael Regilio...
Listen881: Finding Your Angle in Covert Love Triangle | Feedback Friday from 2023-08-17T23:00
When the circle of trust between you, your best friend, and his girlfriend accidentally turns into a covert love triangle, it might be Feedback Friday!
And in case you di...
Listen880: Ian Bremmer | Dealing with a World In Disarray from 2023-08-16T23:00
The Power of Crisis author Listen
879: Kevin Dutton | Are You a Psychopath (And Is That So Terrible)? from 2023-08-14T23:00
Listen878: Body Language | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-08-12T23:00
Can we accurately read someone's body language to gain access to their innermost thoughts? Andrew Gold joins us on this Skeptical Sunday t...
Listen877: Blame's All Mine—Her Personality's Borderline | Feedback Friday from 2023-08-10T23:00
Can a happy life with your BPD-addled wife ever be possible if she won't take responsibility for the chaos she causes? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you didn't ...
Listen876: Kelly Richmond Pope | How Fraud Became a Trillion-Dollar Industry from 2023-08-09T23:00
Fool Me Once author Listen
874: Ayurveda | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-08-05T23:00
Is there scientific legitimacy to the ancient Indian medicinal practice of Ayurveda? Dave Farina Listen
873: Custody Fiction Leads to Co-Parenting Friction | Feedback Friday from 2023-08-03T23:00
Co-parenting with your stepson's chaotic mom is challenging when she invents reasons she should have custody. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you didn't already k...
Listen872: Paul Hutchinson | Beyond the Politics of"Sound of Freedom" from 2023-08-02T23:00
Sound of Freedom executive producer Paul Hutchinson joins us for a p...
Listen871: Julian Walker | How Conspiracy Theories Make Society Sick from 2023-07-31T23:00
Conspirituality co-author Julian Walker joins us to discuss how influencers have curdled...
Listen870: Personality Tests | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-07-29T23:00
Are personality tests valuable tools based on science, or just horoscopes in a lab coat? Comedian Michael R...
Listen869: Living in Strife Since Ending a Life | Feedback Friday from 2023-07-27T23:00
Your boyfriend's not been the same since accidentally killing his mother's assailant. What can you do to help him? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you didn't alre...
Listen868: Remi Adeleke | The Ex-Royal/Ex-SEAL Who Fights Organ Harvesting from 2023-07-26T23:00
Ex-royal/Ex-SEAL Remi Adeleke shares an adventurous life spent between two continents and his efforts to end ...
Listen867: Rory Stewart | Walking Across Afghanistan and Iran from 2023-07-24T23:00
GiveDirectly President Listen
866: Astrology | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-07-22T23:00
Do zodiac signs dictate demeanors and destinies, or are horoscopes hogwash? Dave Farina consult...
Listen865: Can Relationship Live on If China Takes Taiwan? | Feedback Friday from 2023-07-20T23:00
How can you convince your politically active girlfriend to flee with you to safety should China ever invade Taiwan? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you didn't alr...
Listen864: Caroline Rose | Captagon and the New Age of Narco-Diplomacy from 2023-07-19T23:00
New Lines Institute's Caroline Rose explains how captagon, a drug you may have never he...
Listen863: Juan Zarate | Waging Financial War on Rogue Regimes from 2023-07-17T23:00
Treasury's War author Listen
862: Targeted Ads | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-07-15T23:00
Do personalized ads enhance our online experience or intolerably invade our privacy? Andrew Gold joins us on this Skeptical Sunday to unco...
Listen861: 35 and Chaste—Is It Too Late? | Feedback Friday from 2023-07-13T23:00
At 35, how do you disclose your virginity on a date that might lead to sex without ensuring the continuation of said virginity? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And i...
Listen860: Mitchell Prothero | Cocaine, Murder, and Dirty Money in Europe from 2023-07-12T23:00
Project Brazen's Mitchell Prothero reveals Europe’s cocaine crisis through the stor...
Listen859: Bradley Schurman | Demographic Collapse in Russia, China, &the US from 2023-07-10T23:00
Demographic futurist Bradley Schurman joins us to explore a future where over-65s outnumber unde...
Listen858: Fast Fashion | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-07-08T23:00
We delve into the drawbacks of fast fashion while highlighting the benefits of mindful wardrobe choices on this Skeptical Sunday with Listen
857: Forever on the Lam from a Blackmailing Scam? | Feedback Friday from 2023-07-06T23:00
Should you worry that a blackmailer tipped you off to the FBI 10 years ago and it's been waiting to nab you at the border? Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you did...
Listen856: Ian Urbina | Maritime Misdeeds on the Outlaw Ocean from 2023-07-05T23:00
Ian Urbina is a journalist, the director of Listen
855: Russia's Wagner Group and Why Coups Fail | Out of the Loop from 2023-07-03T23:00
What is Russia's Wagner Group, and why did it recently try to depose Putin? John Lechner and Brian Klaas explain on this episode of Out of the ...
Listen854: Fireworks | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-07-01T23:00
Fireworks cause pollution and health risks while disturbing veterans and pets. On this Skeptical Sunday with David C. Smalley, can we find alternatives?
Welcome to Skepti...
Listen853: Memories of Trauma or Therapy-Induced Drama? | Feedback Friday from 2023-06-29T23:00
Your sister's therapy is dredging up traumatic "memories" you're not even sure are real, and it's tearing your family apart. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
And in case you didn't already kno...
Listen852: Ryan Montgomery | The Hacker Who Hunts Child Predators Part Two from 2023-06-27T23:00
Ryan Montgomery (@0dayCTF) is a professional cyber security specialist, the founder of Listen
851: Ryan Montgomery | The Hacker Who Hunts Child Predators Part One from 2023-06-26T23:00
Ryan Montgomery (@0dayCTF) is a professional cyber security specialist, the founder of Listen
850: Self-Help Cults | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-06-24T23:00
Striving to better yourself is a noble pursuit, and there are plenty of legitimate resources to help you navigate this journey. But how do you protect yourself against the unscrupulous shysters ...
Listen849: Whose Story to Pick When the Charge Is Sick? | Feedback Friday from 2023-06-22T23:00
Should you believe without question that the mild-mannered cousin you've known your whole life is a rapist, as your friend alleges, or should you take into consideration that th...
Listen848: Yuval Noah Harari | Peering into the Future of Humanity from 2023-06-19T23:00
Yuval Noah Harari (@harari_yuval) is a historian and the bestselling author of Listen
847: 5G | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-06-17T23:00
Award-winning journalist and podcaster Andrew Gold joins us for this edition of Skeptical Sunday to ex...
Listen846: Dad's Being Played and the Family's Afraid | Feedback Friday from 2023-06-15T23:00
72-year-old Dad seems clueless that the young and comely third-wheel Jezebel who's been stealing his attention away from Mom might be up to something less than seemly. How do yo...
Listen845: Robert Kerbeck | From Struggling Actor to Corporate Spy from 2023-06-12T23:00
Robert Kerbeck (@robertkerbeck) is the founder of the Listen
844: Dropping the Bomb: His Sister's His Mom | Feedback Friday from 2023-06-08T22:43:48
Your family tree has a few branches that are a little more entwined than most — outside of old-world royalty and down-home banjo duelists. You happen to know a particularl...
Listen843: Elie Honig | How the Rich Get Away with Crime from 2023-06-05T23:00
Elie Honig (@eliehonig) is a CNN senior legal analyst, former federal and state prosecutor,...
Listen842: Sleazy Dude's Stealing Stepdaughter's Nudes | Feedback Friday from 2023-06-01T23:00
You have evidence that your 17-year-old girlfriend's stepfather sent himself copies of her nude photos when he confiscated her phone. Knowing this, now she's got to spend time a...
Listen841: Adam Bornstein | The Real Skinny on the Weight Loss Industry from 2023-05-29T23:00
Adam Bornstein (@BornFitness) is the founder of Listen
840: Stalked and Defamed by Unstable Ex-Flame | Feedback Friday from 2023-05-25T23:00
Being ghosted in the aftermath of a bad date might momentarily sting the ego, but it seems a better alternative to having your name smeared on social media by a vindictive stalker spurne...
Listen839: David Packouz | The Real-Life"War Dogs"Gun-Runner Part Two from 2023-05-24T23:00
David Packouz (@DavidPackouz) is an entrepreneur, inventor, musician, and CEO of Listen
838: David Packouz | The Real-Life"War Dogs"Gun-Runner Part One from 2023-05-22T23:00
David Packouz (@DavidPackouz) is an entrepreneur, inventor, musician, and CEO of Listen
837: Who's at Fault When You're a Magnet for Assault? | Feedback Friday from 2023-05-18T23:00
Ever since being sexually assaulted by someone you trusted as a friend in high school, it seems like you only wind up in relationships with people who will similarly hurt you. I...
Listen836: Scott Lyons | Overcoming an Addiction to Drama from 2023-05-15T23:00
Dr. Scott Lyons (@drscottlyons) is a neuroscientist focusing on cognitive psychology and the impact of mindfulne...
Listen835: E-Commerce Scams | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-05-13T23:00
While working for yourself can be fulfilling and financially rewarding, it's important to understand that it takes a lot of effort and sacrifice — especially when you're just starting ou...
Listen834: A Night So Wild, GF's Sister Carries Your Child | Feedback Friday from 2023-05-11T23:00
A one-night stand with your girlfriend's sister resulted in her pregnancy. You've agreed to keep quiet about it to avoid causing problems within the family, but you're wondering...
Listen833: Nathan Paul Southern and Lindsey Kennedy | Sourcing Cyber-Slavery from 2023-05-08T23:00
Nathan Paul Southern (@NathanPSouthern) and Lindsey Kennedy ( Listen
832: The Wedding Industry | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-05-06T23:00
Why are weddings so expensive — and how does the wedding industry sucker us into thinking they have to be? This week on Skeptical Sund...
Listen831: The Harrowing Hunt for a Housecat Houdini | Feedback Friday from 2023-05-04T23:00
Gabe regales us with a tale of his disappearing housecat Drake, the frantic four days it took to find him, and the life-changing lessons learned along the way. Welcome to Feedba...
Listen830: Terry Crews | On Hollywood, Harassment, and Healing from 2023-05-01T23:00
Terry Crews (@terrycrews) is a beloved cinema and television star, furniture designer, art...
Listen829: Sportswashing | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-04-29T23:00
How might enjoying our favorite sports and supporting our most cherished teams and athletes make us accomplices in the world's most heinous atrocities ever committed? Award-winn...
Listen828: Time to Retire and Chase Closeted Desire? | Feedback Friday from 2023-04-27T23:00
After building a successful career and family, you've come to realize you'd rather spend your remaining days in the company of men half your age rather than with your wife of 25 years. N...
Listen827: Paul Rosolie | Perusing and Protecting the Pristine Amazon from 2023-04-24T23:00
Paul Rosolie (@PaulRosolie) is a conservationist, a filmmaker, the director of Listen
826: A Shoplifter's Craving for Felonious Savings | Feedback Friday from 2023-04-20T23:00
You've come to the conclusion that shoplifting is more than just a savvy life hack for fabulous savings — it also fills you with a rush that makes you feel truly alive. Bu...
Listen825: Ozan Varol | How to Awaken Your Genius from 2023-04-17T23:00
Ozan Varol is a rocket scientist turned award-winning law professor and bestselling author of Listen
824: Is an Age Gap Scandalous If the Relationship's Fabulous? | Feedback Friday from 2023-04-13T23:00
Who defines the rules about what makes an age gap between two consenting adults "appropriate?" And if the relationship between you and someone nearly twice your age is fabulous,...
Listen823: Daniella Mestyanek Young | How to Disengage from a Lifelong Cult from 2023-04-10T23:00
Daniella Mestyanek Young (@daniellamyoung) is a survivor of the religious Children of ...
Listen822: Is a Hefty Health Professional a Hippocratic Hypocrite? | Feedback Friday from 2023-04-06T23:00
At your new job in healthcare, you're surprised that so many of your colleagues — also well-educated with doctorate degrees — constantly complain about their desire to lose w...
Listen821: John Nores | Reclaiming America's Wildlands from the Drug Cartels from 2023-04-05T23:00
Lt. John Nores is a retired 28-year special operations game warden, co-host of the Warden’s Watch Listen
820: Bradley Hope | The Secret Mission to Overthrow North Korea from 2023-04-03T23:00
Bradley Hope (@bradleyhope) is the co-founder of journalism studio Listen
819: Faith over Flings: A Closeted Conundrum | Feedback Friday from 2023-03-30T23:00
As a gay man of faith, you've made the decision to remain closeted and celibate according to your personal beliefs. But attention from a younger, attractive colleague lured you ...
Listen818: Matt Simon | How Microplastics Poison the Planet from 2023-03-27T23:00
Matt Simon (@mrmattsimon) is a science writer at Wired magazine and the aut...
Listen817: Acupuncture | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-03-25T23:00
10 to 15 million people per year turn to acupuncture — the insertion of thin needles through the skin at strategic points on the body — for relieving what ails them....
Listen816: Kids'Pedophile Stepdad Is No Minor Threat | Feedback Friday from 2023-03-23T23:00
Sharing child custody with an ex can be an exercise in trust, patience, and compromise. But what happens when that ex decides to remarry and now your kids have a stepdad who has pled gui...
Listen815: James Cantor | Exploring the Complexities of Sexual Orientation from 2023-03-22T22:41:51
Dr. James Cantor (@jamescantorphd) is a clinical psychologist and sexologist whose res...
Listen814: Matt Frederick&Ben Bowlin | Stuff They Don't Want You to Know from 2023-03-20T23:00
Matt Frederick & Ben Bowlin (@ConspiracyStuff) are the conspiratorial masterminds...
Listen813: The Oscars | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-03-18T23:00
What makes the annual pageantry of The Academy Awards (aka The Oscars) so alluring to millions of everyday folks? Are we transfixed by the film industry's recognition of its wor...
Listen812: Your Ex is Your Boss: Is Your Career Lost? | Feedback Friday from 2023-03-16T23:00
What comes next when your boss is also your ex? If you happen to grumble, will your career crumble? We'll try to find answers to this and more here on Feedback Friday!
An...
Listen811: Jan Broberg | The True Crime Story of a Young Girl Abducted from 2023-03-15T23:00
Jan Broberg (@janbroberg) is an actress, singer, dancer, host of Listen
810: Nita Farahany | Thinking Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology from 2023-03-13T23:00
Nita Farahany (@NitaFarahany) is a law professor at Duke University; a leading expert on...
Listen809: Crystal Healing | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-03-11T23:00
The crystal industry generates over $1 billion per year. But what exactly do crystals do? Some have said they store energy. Others say they have healing powers. But what does the sci...
Listen808: Felonious Fellow is Harshing Your Mellow | Feedback Friday from 2023-03-10T00:00
You sank your savings into a lovely house with a big yard to call your own, only to discover that the nearest neighbor who lives down the drive is a repeat violent offender who's done ti...
Listen807: Siddharth Kara | How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives from 2023-03-09T00:00
Siddharth Kara (@siddharthkara) is a British Academy Global Professor, an Associate Pro...
Listen806: Neil Woods | Undercover in the UK's Most Vicious Drug Gangs from 2023-03-07T00:00
Neil Woods (@wudzee0) spent 14 years as an undercover drugs operative, gaining the trust of s...
Listen805: Diet Pills and Supplements | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-03-05T00:00
Are the diet pills and supplements you take to offset that midnight chalupa habit doing you any favors? You wouldn't be alone in wondering. All over the world, people buy pills ...
Listen804: Beau's Bad Bets Bust Beloved's Bank | Feedback Friday from 2023-03-03T00:00
Your gambling addict of a boyfriend has put you $70,000 in debt, and now you're wondering if the notarized document he's agreed to sign will really be enough to ensure you'll ev...
Listen803: Martin Seligman | Flourishing in an Uncertain Future from 2023-03-02T00:00
Martin Seligman is the Fox Leadership Professor of Psychology at the University of Pennsylvania and the director of the Posi...
Listen802: Michael Santos | Conquering a 45-Year Prison Term from 2023-02-28T00:00
Michael Santos (@MichaelGSantos) survived 26 years as a federal prisoner, hosts the
801: Circumcision | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-02-26T00:00
While mandated by some religious and cultural traditions for thousands of years, and not without certain benefits to health, is circumcising newborns before they're old enough to consent...
Listen800: Can Therapy Wreck a Background Check? | Feedback Friday from 2023-02-24T00:00
Sexually abused by your own brother at a young age, and aware of your own proclivities to possibly abuse others younger than yourself, you wonder if seeking therapy to alleviate how you ...
Listen799: Marina Nemat | Surviving Inside an Iranian Prison from 2023-02-23T00:00
Marina Nemat (@marinanemat) is a human rights activist who survived torture and imprisonm...
Listen798: Forrest Galante | A Wild Life of Rediscovery from 2023-02-21T00:00
Forrest Galante (@ForrestGalante) is a wildlife biologist, conservationist, co-host of...
Listen797: Ouija Boards | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-02-19T00:00
Every year around Halloween, millions of teenagers, drunk adults, and terrified believers gather around Ouija boards to contact "The Other Side." We've all been a part of it, an...
Listen796: Pervert-in-Law Scammer Belongs in the Slammer | Feedback Friday from 2023-02-17T00:00
Your creepy brother-in-law has been using explicit pictures of you — which he obtained through a nanny cam he secretly installed in your bedroom eight years ago — to anonymou...
Listen795: Alastair Smith | The Dictator's Handbook Part Two from 2023-02-16T00:00
Alastair Smith is the Bernhardt Denmark Chair of International Relations at New York University, professor of political science in the Wilf Family Department of Politics, and co...
Listen794: Alastair Smith | The Dictator's Handbook Part One from 2023-02-14T00:00
Alastair Smith is the Bernhardt Denmark Chair of International Relations at New York University, professor of political science in the Wilf Family Department of Politics, and co...
Listen793: Death | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-02-12T00:00
Are you dead wrong to trust the funeral industry in having your best interests at heart when it's time to shuffle off your mortal coil?
Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a spe...
Listen792: Red Flags Making You Rethink Your Shrink | Feedback Friday from 2023-02-10T00:00
A number of red flags have you rethinking the effectiveness of your shrink. Shouldn't they make you feel more capable of facing the world and understanding your place i...
Listen791: Mark Manson | Giving a F*ck About What Really Matters from 2023-02-09T00:00
Mark Manson (@IAmMarkManson) is the
790: Florence Williams | The Science of Heartbreak from 2023-02-07T00:00
Florence Williams (@flowill) is a journalist and the author of Listen
789: Chocolate | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-02-05T00:00
Is chocolate your guilty pleasure? Until you listen to this episode, we can almost guarantee you're not feeling guilty enough about it! But don't fret,...
Listen788: His Love Is Bona Fide, Not a Mail-Order Bride | Feedback Friday from 2023-02-03T00:00
If the people back home choose to believe negative stereotypes about your true love from another land and the nature of your relationship, it's a damn shame — for them. On...
Listen787: Mitch Lowe | Lessons in Disruption Part Two from 2023-02-02T00:00
Mitch Lowe (@mitch__lowe) is a co-founding executive of Netflix, the former CEO of MovieP...
Listen786: Mitch Lowe | Lessons in Disruption Part One from 2023-01-31T00:19:01
Mitch Lowe (@mitch__lowe) is a co-founding executive of Netflix, the former CEO of MovieP...
Listen785: Living with Aplomb in Spite of a Monstrous Mom | Feedback Friday from 2023-01-27T00:00
Your adoptive mom is a narcissistic homophobe whose big concern when you disclosed that you'd been sexually abused by family members was how this would make other people think about ...
Listen784: Ramy Romany | Unwrapping the Mysteries of Ancient Egypt from 2023-01-26T00:00:20
Ramy Romany (@ramyromany) is an Emmy Award-winning DGA director and cinematographer, a wor...
Listen783: Apolo Ohno | Embracing Change and Finding Purpose from 2023-01-24T00:00
Apolo Ohno (@ApoloOhno) is a retired American short-track speed skater, an eight-time Olymp...
Listen782: Death of Mother Could Trigger Ballistic Brother | Feedback Friday from 2023-01-20T00:00
Now that your mother-in-law is in hospice, you're worried that your unstable brother-in-law — whose uncomfortable attachment to her makes Norman Bates look like John Boy W...
Listen781: Peter Zeihan | Mapping the Collapse of Globalization from 2023-01-19T00:00
Peter Zeihan (@peterzeihan) is a geopolitical strategist, founder of the consulting ...
Listen780: Chris Fenton | China's Harrowing Hold Over Hollywood from 2023-01-17T00:00:36
Chris Fenton (@TheDragonFeeder) is an expert on China's influence over Hollywood and ...
Listen779: Almonds | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-01-15T00:00
How do the environmental costs of producing almonds outweigh their nutritional benefits? Allow us to count the ways...
Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of T...
Listen778: Custody Depends on Testimony Against Old Friend | Feedback Friday from 2023-01-13T00:00:22
An old friend who wrote you off for remaining neutral when she left her husband is asking you to testify on her behalf to secure full custody of her children. However, you've al...
Listen777: Kevin Dutton | The Wisdom of Psychopaths Part Two from 2023-01-12T00:00
Kevin Dutton (@therealdrkev) is a psychologist and author known for his research on the psychology of evil and the...
Listen776: Kevin Dutton | The Wisdom of Psychopaths Part One from 2023-01-10T00:00
Kevin Dutton (@therealdrkev) is a psychologist and author known for his research on the ...
Listen775: Bridezilla's Vanity Tests Bestie's Sanity | Feedback Friday from 2023-01-06T00:00:51
Participating in your bestie's wedding seemed like a great honor — until she transformed into a demanding Bridezilla. Now it's a stressful horrorshow that's straining what...
Listen774: Jonah Berger | The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior from 2023-01-05T00:00
Jonah Berger (@j1berger) has spent over 15 years studying how social influence works an...
Listen773: David Lieberman | Deciphering What People Really Want from 2023-01-03T00:00
Dr. David Lieberman (@dr_lieberman) is the author of the book Listen
772: Energy Drinks | Skeptical Sunday from 2023-01-01T00:00
Energy Drinks. What is in these things? Why are some people hooked on them? Why are they wild, unnatural colors? What exactly do they do? Are t...
Listen771: Sarah Edmondson&Nippy Ames | Surviving NXIVM Part Two from 2022-12-29T00:00
Sarah Edmondson (@sarahjedmondson) and Anthony "Nippy" Ames (Listen
770: Sarah Edmondson&Nippy Ames | Surviving NXIVM Part One from 2022-12-27T00:00
Sarah Edmondson (@sarahjedmondson) and Anthony "Nippy" Ames (Listen
769: Narcissist's Antics Make Parents Go Frantic | Feedback Friday from 2022-12-23T00:00
Most resources seem to focus on how to separate from people with narcissistic behaviors and get them out of your life — but what are you supposed to do when you’re the loving parent of a...
Listen768: Chase Hughes | The Behavioral Table of Elements from 2022-12-22T00:00
Chase Hughes (@thechasehughes) created Listen
767: Sohom Das | Decoding Alex Jones, Andrew Tate, and Anna Delvey from 2022-12-20T00:00
Dr. Sohom Das (@dr_s_das) is a consultant forensic psychiatrist who works in prisons and criminal courts to assess and...
Listen766: Banned Foods | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-12-17T00:00
Why are so many of the snacks and drinks offered as safe for consumption in the United States wholly banned in other parts of the world? How bad
765: Fella Fretting from Furtive Front Seat Fellatio | Feedback Friday from 2022-12-16T00:00
You're a straight man who was sexually assaulted by another man when you were just 21 years old, and it's haunted you ever since. Additionally, you bear the burden alone because...
Listen764: Nick Bilton | Hunting the Dark Web's Silk Road Kingpin from 2022-12-15T00:00
Nick Bilton (@nickbilton) is a special correspondent for Vanity Fair, a cont...
Listen763: Laowhy86 | China Uprising | Out of the Loop from 2022-12-13T00:00
Laowhy86 (@laowhy86) — aka Matthew Tye, aka C-Milk — is a Westerner who liv...
Listen762: Where on Earth Is Sibling Abducted at Birth? | Feedback Friday from 2022-12-09T00:21:07
Mysterious circumstances suggest your brother didn't die at birth per "official" sources in Cold War-era East Germany, but he may have actually been abducted and sold to a family connect...
Listen761: Bradley Steyn | Undercover with Mandela's Spies Part Two from 2022-12-08T00:00
Bradley Steyn (@bradley_steyn_) is an expert on risk mitigation, operational support, and racial injustice...
Listen760: Bradley Steyn | Undercover with Mandela's Spies Part One from 2022-12-06T00:10:35
Bradley Steyn ( Listen
759: Can Mom Cease As Family Man's Side Piece? | Feedback Friday from 2022-12-02T00:00:17
When your mother is the other woman in some other family's affair, how do you compel her to do the right thing and walk away? We'll tackle this and more here on Feedbac...
Listen758: David Buss | The Evolution of Desire from 2022-12-01T00:00
David Buss (@ProfDavidBuss) is a professor of psychology at the University of Texas at ...
Listen757: Annie Duke | The Power of Knowing When to Quit from 2022-11-29T00:41:15
Annie Duke (@annieduke) is a World Series poker champion, a shrewd decision-maker, and the ...
Listen756: Seeking Reconciliation After Abusing a Relation | Feedback Friday from 2022-11-25T00:14:41
As a child, you were sexually abused by an older sibling, and you, in turn, abused your younger sibling. How can you overcome the guilt and shame you feel to repair your relationship with this p...
Listen755: Dr. Sohom Das | Rehabilitating the Criminally Insane from 2022-11-24T00:25:10
Dr. Sohom Das (@dr_s_das) is a consultant forensic psychiatrist who works in prisons and cri...
Listen754: Miki Mistrati | The Dark Side of the Chocolate Industry from 2022-11-22T00:00
Miki Mistrati (@MrMistrati) is the award-winning director of three international documenta...
Listen753: A Clandestine Crossdresser's Conundrum | Feedback Friday from 2022-11-18T00:12:35
When you're a secret crossdresser who's had a secret affair with another married man whose untimely death left you grieving in secret, it's got you wondering if you should bury ...
Listen752: Angela Duckworth | How to Grow Your Grit from 2022-11-17T00:21:14
Angela Duckworth (@angeladuckw) is a professor of psychology at the University of Pennsyl...
Listen751: General Robert Spalding | China's Playbook for Global Domination from 2022-11-15T00:22:54
General Robert Spalding (@@robert_spalding) is a retired US Air Force brigadier gene...
Listen750: Can You Help Friend Shake His Psychotic Break? | Feedback Friday from 2022-11-11T00:18:07
Your best friend's tether to reality was severed by a psychotic break when you were living abroad, and you were disheartened upon returning to discover just how immersed in paranoid delu...
Listen749: Yasmine Mohammed | How the West Empowers Radical Islam Part Two from 2022-11-10T00:00
Yasmine Mohammed (@yasmohammedxx) is a human rights activist who advocates for the rights of women living within ...
Listen748: Yasmine Mohammed | How the West Empowers Radical Islam Part One from 2022-11-08T00:00
Yasmine Mohammed (@yasmohammedxx) is a human rights activist who advocates for the rights of women living within ...
Listen747: Would a Girlboss Wife Ruin Your Boyboss Life? | Feedback Friday from 2022-11-03T23:00
Would marrying your type-A "girlboss" special lady friend cramp that type-A "boyboss" lifestyle you've been rocking since college? We'll try to find a reasonable answer to this ...
Listen746: Yass Alizadeh | Iran Protests | Out of the Loop from 2022-11-02T23:00
Yass Alizadeh (@AlizadehYass) is a clinical assistant professor of Persian language and literature ...
Listen745: Dave Farina | Debunking Junk Science Myths from 2022-10-31T23:29:01
Dave Farina (@daveexplains) is on a mission to make science make sense for everyone — whether it's through his Listen
744: Heinous Bro Needs the Old Heave-Ho | Feedback Friday from 2022-10-27T23:00
Your brother is such an overall horrible, vicious, violent person that the cops could pick him up for murder and you'd confidently say, "I'm pretty sure you've got the right guy." Listen
743: Dr. Ramani | How to Protect Yourself from a Narcissist Part Two from 2022-10-26T23:00
Dr. Ramani Durvasula (@DoctorRamani) is a clinical psychologist, professor of psychology...
Listen742: Dr. Ramani | How to Protect Yourself from a Narcissist Part One from 2022-10-24T23:15:52
Dr. Ramani Durvasula (@DoctorRamani) is a clinical psychologist, professor of psychology...
Listen741: Is Marriage Impaired by Emotional Affairs? | Feedback Friday from 2022-10-20T23:00
He may not physically be cheating on you, but his penchant for "mentoring" young women — on at least four occasions that you know of — is tantamount to having multip...
Listen740: Ryan Holiday | Discipline is Destiny (Live from Los Angeles) from 2022-10-19T23:00
Ryan Holiday (@ryanholiday) is the host of The Daily Stoic podcast and the bests...
Listen739: Matthew Campbell | Examining Global Shipping’s Grim Underbelly from 2022-10-17T23:00
Matthew Campbell (@MattCampbell) is an award-winning reporter and editor for Bloombe...
Listen738:"Perfect"Pastor is a Predatory Disaster | Feedback Friday from 2022-10-13T23:00
What do you do when the very married pastor you've known your whole life as a pillar of the church and community propositions you on LGBTQ hook...
Listen737: Winston Sterzel | Don't Lose Your Bacon in a Pig-Butchering Scam from 2022-10-12T23:00
Winston Sterzel (@serpentza) is a South African vlogger and video producer who lived in She...
Listen736: Ian Bremmer | The Power of Crisis to Change the World from 2022-10-10T23:00
Ian Bremmer (@ianbremmer) is a political scientist, the president and founder of Eurasia G...
Listen735: Reputation's Been Bruised Since Wrongly Accused | Feedback Friday from 2022-10-06T23:13:06
Though your name's been officially cleared, a shadow of doubt about your true innocence looms over every interaction since being falsely accused of sexual assault. Now you're wo...
Listen734: Scott Galloway | Course Correcting an America Adrift from 2022-10-05T23:32:22
Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) hosts Listen
733: Maya Shankar | Adapting to a Slight Change of Plans from 2022-10-03T23:03:22
Maya Shankar (@slightchangepod) is a cognitive scientist who once aspired to become a...
Listen732: Low-Key Beguiler is a Cheating Butt-Dialer | Feedback Friday from 2022-09-29T23:00
Your wife of 11 years has butt-dialed you twice in conversation with another man, and she lied about her whereabouts when you tracked her phone. Are you right to be worried? Wel...
Listen731: Why We Owe People Honesty | Deep Dive from 2022-09-28T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (Listen
730: Nury Turkel | A Witness to China's Uyghur Genocide from 2022-09-26T23:58:14
Nury Turkel (@nuryturkel) is a human rights attorney for the US Commission on Internationa...
Listen729: Sexsomnia Guilt-Free After PTSD? | Feedback Friday from 2022-09-22T23:00
As you have a higher libido than your partner, it seems as though it should feel like a blessing when he makes sexual advances on you in the middle of the night when his...
Listen728: Maria Konnikova | The Confidence Game from 2022-09-21T23:00
Maria Konnikova (@mkonnikova) shows us how we can defend ourselves against would-be con ar...
Listen727: Neil deGrasse Tyson | Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization from 2022-09-19T23:23:16
Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) is the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetariu...
Listen726: Helping a Guy Whose Wife's an Escort on the Sly | Feedback Friday from 2022-09-15T23:00
Is your 10-year marriage worth saving when you've just discovered your wife has been working as a "non-intimate" escort behind your back? We'll try to find an answer to this and...
Listen725: Paul Holes | Solving America's Cold Cases from 2022-09-14T23:00
Paul Holes (@PaulHoles) is a former investigator known for his contributions to solving the...
Listen724: Bill Nye | The End is Nye from 2022-09-12T23:00
Bill Nye (@billnye) is a lifelong champion of science who is determined to teach you somethin...
Listen723: Should I Relive the Drama of Childhood Trauma? | Feedback Friday from 2022-09-08T23:00
It didn't bring back any particularly traumatic memories when your older brother confessed that he molested you when you were children. Would it be worth the possibility of dred...
Listen722: Brian Brushwood | Scam Your Way into Anything from 2022-09-07T23:00
Brian Brushwood (@shwood) has spent the last 20 years entertaining and teaching people how to ...
Listen721: Jason Feifer | Build for Tomorrow from 2022-09-05T23:00
Jason Feifer (@heyfeifer) is the editor in chief of Entrepreneur magazine, host of...
Listen720: Should You Confess You Know He's Not Your Dad? | Feedback Friday from 2022-09-01T23:31:53
You recently discovered that the person you've always thought was your uncle is actually your biological father, and suddenly it makes sense why you never really bonded with the man who ...
Listen719: Reid Hoffman | Adaptability Is the New Stability from 2022-08-31T23:00
Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) is a co-founder of Listen
718: Barbara F. Walter | How Civil Wars Start (And How to Stop Them) from 2022-08-29T23:00
Barbara F. Walter (@bfwalter) is the Rohr Professor of International Affairs at the School o...
Listen717: Coming Out as Polyamorous to My Family | Feedback Friday from 2022-08-25T23:00
While you're in the most fulfilling relationship of your life, how do you let your fairly conservative family know it's not quite what they'd c...
Listen716: Jo Marchant | Placebos and the Science of Mind over Body from 2022-08-24T23:00
Jo Marchant (@JoMarchant) is an award-winning journalist, speaker, and author of Listen
715: Cindy Otis | Spotting Fake News Like a CIA Analyst from 2022-08-22T23:00
Cindy Otis (@cindyotis_) is a former CIA military analyst specializing in disinformation threat analysis and counter...
Listen714: How"Real"Is a Dad Who Denies You Exist? | Feedback Friday from 2022-08-18T23:00
Adopted and raised by a loving family, you were still curious enough to seek out your biological parents and learn their story when you reached adulthood. It turns out you were ...
Listen713: Marion Nestle | How Companies Skew the Science of What We Eat from 2022-08-17T23:01:26
Marion Nestle (@marionnestle) is the Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nut...
Listen712: Brad Klontz | Harnessing the Power of Financial Psychology from 2022-08-15T23:05:59
Dr. Brad Klontz (@drbradklontz) is a financial psychologist, Managing Principal at Your ...
Listen711: Prankster Precariously Pushing Partner's Patience | Feedback Friday from 2022-08-11T23:00
Your prankster partner is precariously pushing your patience by habitually heaping his hazardously humorless hijinks on you. How can you reclaim some peace before he ends up dec...
Listen710: Sebastian Junger | How War and Crisis Create a Tribe from 2022-08-10T23:00
Sebastian Junger (@sebastianjunger) is a journalist, filmmaker, and bestselling author of Listen
709: John Abramson | How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care from 2022-08-08T23:49:41
Dr. John Abramson (@drjohnabramson) is a physician, lecturer of health care policy at ...
Listen708: Familiarizing Family with Your Felonious Fella | Feedback Friday from 2022-08-04T23:00
Your new beau served five years in prison for being tangentially connected to a non-violent, but high-profile crime. You love him, trust him, and believe he deserves a second ch...
Listen707: Johann Hari | Why You Can't Pay Attention—And What to Do About It from 2022-08-03T23:00
Johann Hari (@johannhari101) is a New York Times best-selling author and top-r...
Listen706: Tessa West | How to Deal with Jerks at Work from 2022-08-01T23:00
Tessa West (@tessawestnyu) is a social psychology professor at New York University and t...
Listen705: Gabe’s Front-Row Seat to Florid Psychosis | Feedback Friday from 2022-07-28T23:00
On this Feedback Friday, Gabe relays the tragic story of a paranoid schizophrenic neighbor that illustrates just how destabilizing unchecked mental illness can be for family mem...
Listen704: Robert Greene | The Emotions Behind Success, Mastery, and Power from 2022-07-27T23:24:07
Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) is the author of multiple New York Times bes...
Listen703: Benjamin Hardy | How to Be Your Future Self Now from 2022-07-25T23:06:28
Benjamin Hardy (@BenjaminPHardy) is an organizational psychologist and author of books...
Listen702: Atheist Teen Stressed by Mom's Church Scene | Feedback Friday from 2022-07-21T23:00
As a closeted, bi, teen atheist, it's a bummer your mom makes you go to a church — three times a week — that has a problem with your very existence. On top of this, ...
Listen701: Ioan Grillo | How America Arms Gangs and Cartels Part Two from 2022-07-20T23:00
Ioan Grillo (@ioangrillo) is a contributing writer at The New York Times speciali...
Listen700: Ioan Grillo | How America Arms Gangs and Cartels Part One from 2022-07-18T23:16:32
Ioan Grillo (@ioangrillo) is a contributing writer at The New York Times speciali...
Listen699: Can An Open Marriage Be Anxiety-Free? | Feedback Friday from 2022-07-14T23:00
Your wife and you agree that introducing BDSM and ethical non-monogamy into your marriage has brought you some of the happiest and closest times in your relationship. On the other side o...
Listen698: Sam Harris | Rationally Confronting the Irrational from 2022-07-13T23:00
Sam Harris (@samharrisorg) is a neuroscientist, author, and philosopher; he’s also...
Listen697: Peter Santenello | Inspecting Perspectives the Media Neglects from 2022-07-11T23:00
Peter Santenello (@petersantenello) is a videomaker, traveler, and entrepreneur whose...
Listen696: You Can't Part from His Cheatin'Heart | Feedback Friday from 2022-07-07T23:00
Your spouse is a louse with a heart that's been cheating. Though you long to leave him, your resolve has been fleeting. You know you should go, so what's making you stay? We'll ...
Listen695: Malcolm Gladwell | Imperfect Puzzles and Mismatched Demeanors from 2022-07-06T23:00
Malcolm Gladwell (@gladwell) has written multiple bestsellers that are probably on your...
Listen694: Carole Hooven | How Testosterone Dominates and Divides Us from 2022-07-04T23:00
Carole Hooven (@hoovlet) teaches and co-directs the undergraduate program in the Department o...
Listen693: Lottery | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-07-02T23:00
Millions of people play the lottery every day. Is it just a harmless game, or something more insidious?
Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbi...
Listen692: Self-Defense Against Ex Led to Unjust Arrest | Feedback Friday from 2022-06-30T23:00
Your faith in the justice system has been shaken because you were arrested for defending yourself against a gun-wielding ex who was threatening to end your life. Now you want to...
Listen691: Shaquille O’Neal | Circling Back on Flat Earth Theory from 2022-06-29T23:00
Shaquille O'Neal (@SHAQ) has been retired from basketball for years, but he’s still got hi...
Listen690: Jane McGonigal | How to See the Future and Be Ready for Anything from 2022-06-27T23:00
Jane McGonigal (@avantgame) is a futurist who specializes in designing games that challenge...
Listen689: Her Beau is Faux, But She Doesn't Know | Feedback Friday from 2022-06-23T23:19:11
You were happy for your roommate's sister when it seemed her new boyfriend was a keeper who made her happy. Unfortunately, it's become obvious he's a dangerous manipulator who has her un...
Listen688: A-Rod | Still Having a Ball After All from 2022-06-22T23:00
A-Rod (aka Alex Rodriguez) (@AROD) is a 3x MVP, 14-time All-Star, and World Series champion. As ...
Listen687: Amy Webb | Changing Lives with Synthetic Biology from 2022-06-20T23:30:21
Amy Webb (@amywebb) is an author and the founder and CEO of The Future Today Institute -- a l...
Listen686: An Abuser's Dead: Get Him Out of Your Head | Feedback Friday from 2022-06-16T23:00
Your uncle abused you when you were very young, and now he's on death's doorstep. You've resolved not to attend his funeral, though this may raise eyebrows among family who don't know th...
Listen685: Steve Rambam | The Real Life of a Private Investigator from 2022-06-15T23:00
Steve Rambam (@stevenrambam) is the founder and CEO of Listen
684: Desmond Shum | Wealth, Power, Corruption, and Vengeance in China from 2022-06-13T23:00
Desmond Shum is the former husband of arrested Chinese billionaire "Whitney" Duan Weihong and the author of Listen
683: Mad Lad Hates Dad and Treats Whole Family Bad | Feedback Friday from 2022-06-09T23:00
Can there be reconciliation with an estranged son who hates the way his father treated him as a kid and takes it out on the whole family? We'll seek answers to this and more her...
Listen682: Hustle Culture | Deep Dive from 2022-06-08T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (Listen
681: Bill Browder | Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath from 2022-06-06T23:00
Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) pioneered a brand-new market after the fall of The Iron Curtain while making powerful e...
Listen680: Recycling | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-06-04T23:00
Between climate change, global pollution, and a spiraling amount of waste created every single day, we all want to find ways -- even small ways -- to help. And for some people, the easie...
Listen679: Mom's Bigotry Makes Romantic Future Hard to See | Feedback Friday from 2022-06-02T23:00
It's difficult to plan for a future with your long-term partner when their mother refuses to entertain the idea of getting to know you. In fact, you've never even met face-to-face because she do...
Listen678: Chris Voss | Hostage Negotiation Tactics for Everyday Life from 2022-06-01T23:00
Chris Voss (@VossNegotiation) is a former FBI hostage negotiator and author of Listen
677: Sam Cooper | How the West Was Infiltrated by Its Enemies from 2022-05-30T23:00
Sam Cooper (@scoopercooper) is a national investigative journalist for Global News<...
Listen676: The Olympics | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-05-28T23:00
The Olympic games hold a place of reverence in the hearts of people around the world. But for the athletes who wreck their bodies and their bank accounts training for years to compete in...
Listen675: A Tenant, Psychotic, Makes Your Life Chaotic | Feedback Friday from 2022-05-26T23:12:55
You invited a friend to rent one of your rooms for a year. Only five months in, she's having delusional psychotic breaks in which she claims to be God, purports to read minds, and accuse...
Listen674: Ken Croke | Undercover in an Outlaw Biker Gang Part Two from 2022-05-25T23:00
Ken Croke is a retired ATF agent who worked undercover for years to bust numerous criminal organizations, and is the co-author of Listen
673: Ken Croke | Undercover in an Outlaw Biker Gang Part One from 2022-05-23T23:00
Ken Croke is a retired ATF agent who worked undercover for years to bust numerous criminal organizations, and is the co-author of Listen
672: Toothpaste | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-05-21T23:00
Two or three times a day, every day, for most of your life, you use toothpaste. But what’s in it? Is it actually good for you? And why is there a scary label on the back warning yo...
Listen671: Cheating Husband Caught in His Own Clap Trap | Feedback Friday from 2022-05-19T23:00
When you determined the strange numbers on your husband's phone connected to escort services, he immediately told you not to worry -- he was just seeking inexpensive massages for back pa...
Listen670: Vanessa Van Edwards | The Science of Succeeding with People from 2022-05-18T23:00
Vanessa Van Edwards (@vvanedwards) is the lead investigator at human behavior research la...
Listen669: Dallas Taylor | The Psychology of Sound Design from 2022-05-16T23:22:07
Dallas Taylor is the host and creator of Twenty Thousand Hertz, a podca...
Listen668: Tipping | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-05-14T23:00
Tipping isn't a city in China. But it is a shameful institution that encourages racism, sexism, harassment, and exploitation of low-income workers while placing the bur...
Listen667: Friend's Sicko Spouse Keeps Infecting Our House | Feedback Friday from 2022-05-12T23:00
Your inseparable friend's perpetually ill spouse seems to get a sick kick out of infecting your family on the regular and refuses to respect any boundaries you've tried to establish that...
Listen666: How to Ask for a Promotion | Deep Dive from 2022-05-11T23:06:16
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (Listen
665: Luis Navia | 25 Years Inside the Narco Cartels from 2022-05-09T23:00
Luis Navia worked for nearly 25 years as a cocaine trafficker for the deadliest Colombian and Mexican cartels until the law caught up with him in 2000. He is the co-author (with...
Listen664: Reiki Healing | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-05-07T23:00
Is Reiki -- the not-so-ancient Japanese energy healing technique by which your psychic empath aunt swears -- a legitimate way to treat ailments like cancer, diabetic neuropathy, anxiety,...
Listen663: Thinking of Another Dude: Is Marriage Screwed? | Feedback Friday from 2022-05-05T23:00
Celebrating only the second anniversary with your wonderful husband, you've found yourself wondering what life might be like if you'd, instead, pursued a relationship with a certain unre...
Listen662: Daniel J. Levitin | How to Think Critically in the Post-Truth Era from 2022-05-04T23:00
Daniel J. Levitin (@danlevitin) is a cognitive psychologist, neuroscientist, musician, rec...
Listen661: Rachel Zoffness | Managing Pain In Your Body and Brain from 2022-05-02T23:00
Dr. Rachel Zoffness (@DrZoffness) is a pain psychologist, international speaker, medical c...
Listen660: Chemtrails | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-04-30T23:00
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a chemtrail of dihydrogen monoxide, known to cause suffocation as well as accelerated corrosion in certain circumstances, and now it'...
Listen659: Her Spouse Raped You. Can Friendship Stay True? | Feedback Friday from 2022-04-28T23:00
Can your friendship with the woman whose husband raped you on their wedding day ever recover? Perhaps a better question to ask is: should it? We'll try to find an answe...
Listen658: Shanna Swan | The Reproduction Crisis and Humanity's Future from 2022-04-27T23:12:42
Dr. Shanna Swan (@drshannaswan) is the Professor of Environmental Medicine and Public He...
Listen657: Josh Peck | Happy People Are Annoying from 2022-04-25T23:40:34
Josh Peck (@ItsJoshPeck) is an actor (currently appearing as Drew on Listen
656: Your Stalker's Sister is Dating Your Brother | Feedback Friday from 2022-04-21T23:00
Having a stalker is bad enough. But what happens when that stalker starts showing up at family functions because their sister is now dating your brother? Is it possible to ensur...
Listen655: David Eagleman | How Our Brains Construct Reality from 2022-04-20T23:00
David Eagleman (@davideagleman) is a Stanford neuroscientist, host of Emmy-nominated PB...
Listen654: Chris Miller&Brandon Wheeler | News from Ukraine's Warfront from 2022-04-18T23:00
Former US Secretary of Defense Chris Miller and Freedom R...
Listen653: Ear Candling | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-04-16T23:00
Is ear candling -- the practice of inserting a lit, hollow candle in your ear to remove earwax -- a safe, practical way to get the job done? If you have a burning desire to discover the ...
Listen652: Sad About Dad's Sexist Thoughts Re: Assault | Feedback Friday from 2022-04-14T23:00
Your father's never been abusive, but you were recently disheartened when he referred to a child sexual assault survivor and advocate who's been in the news lately as a "media-hungry slu...
Listen651: Anja Shortland | How Kidnap Insurance Works from 2022-04-13T23:00
Anja Shortland is a professor of political economy at King’s College, London who specializes in the economics of crime. She is the author of Listen
650: Brian Klaas | The Corruptible Influence of Power from 2022-04-11T23:00
Brian Klaas (@brianklaas) is an associate professor in global politics at University College London, host of the Listen
649: Arranged Marriage Threatens Lesbian Couple | Feedback Friday from 2022-04-08T07:31:24
Parental plans for an arranged marriage threaten a lesbian couple's future. Welcome to Feedback Friday!
Full show notes and resources can be found he...
Listen648: Susan Cain | Introverts Unite for a Quiet Revolution from 2022-04-06T23:49:35
Susan Cain (@susancain) is, in her own words, an "unlikely" award-winning speaker, and bestselling author of Listen
647: Kareem Hijazi | The Introverted Iconoclast from 2022-04-05T00:18:22
Kareem Hijazi (@karimhijazi) is the founder, chairman, and CEO of cyber intelligence comp...
Listen647: Karim Hijazi | When Cyber War Goes Kinetic from 2022-04-04T23:18:22
Karim Hijazi (@karimhijazi) is the founder, chairman, and CEO of cyber intelligence company Listen
646: Expiration Dates | Skeptical Sunday from 2022-04-02T23:00
How concerned should you be about expiration dates stamped on items you buy from the grocery store?
Welcome to Skeptical Sunday, a special edition of The Jordan Harbinger...
Listen645: Is a Bridesmaid Fight Worth a Disinvite? | Feedback Friday from 2022-03-31T23:00
Everyone knows that when tweetle beetles fight, it's called a tweetle beetle battle. But bridesmaids brawling at a bachelorette bash just make wedding plans more of a pain in the ass. Now, to fe...
Listen644: Laowhy86 | How the Chinese Social Credit Score System Works Part Two from 2022-03-30T23:00
Laowhy86 (@laowhy86) -- aka Matthew Tye, aka C-Milk -- shared the good, the bad, and the ugl...
Listen643: Laowhy86 | How the Chinese Social Credit Score System Works Part One from 2022-03-28T23:00
Laowhy86 (@laowhy86) -- aka Matthew Tye, aka C-Milk -- shared the good, the bad, and the ugl...
Listen642: Living In Fear of the Fiend Who Lurks Near | Feedback Friday from 2022-03-24T23:21
Several violent encounters with your erratic, mentally ill neighbor over the years leave you constantly in fear of his return. In spite of being a repeat felon, the law doesn't seem to be doing ...
Listen641: How to Quit Your Job the Right Way | Deep Dive from 2022-03-23T23:43:36
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (...
Listen640: Peter Zeihan | Why the World Should Care About Ukraine from 2022-03-21T23:00
Peter Zeihan (@PeterZeihan) is a geopolitical strategist and author of Listen
639: Dealing with Your Darling's DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder) | Feedback Friday from 2022-03-17T23:00
Your significant other has DID (Dissociative Identity Disorder), a mental health condition where a person has two or more separate identities. These personalities, or “alters” contro...
Listen638: Yuriy Matsarsky | Fighting for Ukraine from 2022-03-16T23:00
Yuriy Matsarsky is a Ukrainian journalist turned civilian fighter against the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Since the incursion began, he's been keeping the world updated with ev...
Listen637: Bill von Hippel | Where the Social Leap Lands from 2022-03-14T23:00
Bill von Hippel (@billvonhippel) is a professor of psychology at the University of Quee...
Listen636: Is It Wrong to Decline Guardianship of Family? | Feedback Friday from 2022-03-11T00:00
You and your spouse made the decision long ago not to have children of your own. So was it wrong to hesitate when your brother-in-law asked you to assume guardianship over his children s...
Listen635: Joe Barone | Living in Dread Between the Mob and the Feds Part Two from 2022-03-10T00:00
Joe Barone was born into a life of crime from both sides of his family, became the longest-running mafia informant in the history of the FBI when his father was killed, and now ...
Listen634: Joe Barone | Living in Dread Between the Mob and the Feds Part One from 2022-03-08T00:00
Joe Barone was born into a life of crime from both sides of his family, became the longest-running mafia informant in the history of the FBI when his father was killed, and now ...
Listen633: Finding Work Fast with a Criminal Past | Feedback Friday from 2022-03-04T00:00
Getting your record expunged after the embarrassment of earning a DUI can take years, but you need to land a job today. So how do you find work fast when you have a criminal pas...
Listen632: Jon Acuff | Give Yourself the Gift of Done from 2022-03-03T00:00
Jon Acuff (@jonacuff) is the New York Times bestselling author of seven books, incl...
Listen631: Amanda Catarzi | Overcoming Cult Life and Sex Trafficking from 2022-03-01T00:00
Amanda Catarzi survived a cult-dominated childhood and abuse at the hands of sex and labor traffickers. I...
Listen630: When the Law Puts You In a Catch-22 | Feedback Friday from 2022-02-25T00:00
A well-intended law in your state makes it impossible for victims of sexual abuse, or their loved ones, to get psychological help without triggering a mandatory report. In your ...
Listen629: Getting Your Foot In The Door | Deep Dive from 2022-02-24T00:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Gabe (Listen
628: Amanda Montell | Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism from 2022-02-22T00:00
Amanda Montell (@amandamontell) is a language scholar and author of critically acclaimed Listen
627: Would I Be Insane to Report from Ukraine? | Feedback Friday from 2022-02-18T00:00
You're an American citizen living and working in Kyiv, Ukraine. The embassy just released a statement recommending you evacuate as the situation with Russia escalates, but you've conside...
Listen626: Adam Grant | Why Helping Others Drives Our Success from 2022-02-17T00:00
Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) is Wharton’s top-rated professor, the host of podcast ...
Listen625: Dan Pink | The Power of Regret from 2022-02-15T00:00
Daniel Pink (@DanielPink) is the NYT-bestselling author of Listen
624: Is She Moving Abroad for a Friend or a Fraud? | Feedback Friday from 2022-02-11T00:00
You're concerned your 21-year-old daughter is making a mistake by moving abroad to be with her Bahrain beau of five years -- especially since they've only corresponded remotely and have ...
Listen623: Ludacris | Fast&Philanthropic from 2022-02-10T00:00
Ludacris (@Ludacris) is a Grammy-winning rapper, a SAG award-winning actor known for roles i...
Listen622: Ishmael Beah | Memoirs of a Boy Soldier from 2022-02-08T00:00
Ishmael Beah (@IshmaelBeah) is a former child soldier, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, and th...
Listen621: Are You at Fault for Being Sexually Assaulted? | Feedback Friday from 2022-02-04T01:18:19
A "friend" who once admitted to having a crush on you came over to continue a night of drinking and crash on the couch. You pushed him away when he tried to kiss you because the...
Listen620: Richard Clarke | Warnings, Cassandras, and Catastrophes from 2022-02-03T00:00
Richard Clarke (@ghsrm) is the former National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure Protect...
Listen619: Danny Gold | Breaking News from the Underworld from 2022-02-01T00:00
Danny Gold (@DGisSERIOUS) is a journalist, documentary filmmaker, long-form writer, and c...
Listen618: Prescription for Friction: Marry into Addiction | Feedback Friday from 2022-01-28T00:00
Your fiancée knows her weed habit triggers your own addictive tendencies, but keeps it in her daily routine anyway. Now she's giving you flak for your recent lapse in sobriety, ...
Listen617: Daniel Levin | Finding a Missing Person in the Middle East from 2022-01-27T00:00
Daniel Levin is an attorney, political commentator, and author of
616: Martin Kove | Kicking It in the Cobra Kai Dojo from 2022-01-25T00:00
Martin Kove (@MartinKove) is a prolific actor best known for his portrayal of the evil kar...
Listen615: Need Wedding Free from Dad's Drunken Spree | Feedback Friday from 2022-01-21T00:00
You'd love to invite your dad to your wedding, but he has a habit of getting drunk at gatherings and making a spectacle of himself. Is there a way to politely request sobriety a...
Listen614: Shawn Achor | Leveraging the Happiness Advantage from 2022-01-20T00:00
Shawn Achor (@shawnachor) is one of the world’s leading experts on the connection be...
Listen613: Ray Dalio | Why Nations Succeed and Fail from 2022-01-18T00:00
Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates — the largest and ...
Listen612: Cautioning Creepy Dad's Current Clan | Feedback Friday from 2022-01-14T00:00
Your mom and stepdad split up when she caught him trying to take pictures of you -- at age 16 -- in the shower. Now he's remarried with new stepchildren and a baby on the way. H...
Listen611: Reid Hoffman | Surprising Entrepreneurial Truths from 2022-01-13T00:00
Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) is a co-founder of Listen
610: Bill Sullivan | Pleased to Meet Me from 2022-01-11T00:00
Bill Sullivan (@wjsullivan) is a professor of pharmacology and microbiology at the Indiana...
Listen609: Evicting a Boarder with a Dangerous Disorder | Feedback Friday from 2022-01-07T00:00
The tenant renting your upstairs room has become so paranoid and delusional that you and your spouse no longer feel safe in your own home. On top of this, he has no job, no car, and he's behind ...
Listen608: Jocko Willink | The Winning Example of Extreme Ownership from 2022-01-06T00:00
Jocko Willink (@jockowillink), commander for the most highly decorated special operation...
Listen607: Dwyane Wade | A Life Bigger Than Basketball from 2022-01-04T00:00
Dwyane Wade (@DwyaneWade) is a retired NBA All-Star, host of Listen
606: David Rubenstein | Patriotic Philanthropy and Leading Large from 2021-12-30T00:00
David M. Rubenstein is co-founder and co-executive chairman of The Carlyle Group, host of <...
Listen605: Aaron Levant | NTWRK Shopping with Culture's Creators from 2021-12-28T00:00
Aaron Levant is the founder and CEO of NTWRK, the curated livestream shopping company some have called "QVC fo...
Listen604: Put Your Best Foot Fetish Forward | Feedback Friday from 2021-12-24T00:00
You're concerned that your foot fetish betrays the dedication you have to your significant other and makes you some kind of pervert in waiting. Is there anything you can do to c...
Listen603: Mike Rowe | Dirty Jobs and Peripatetic Moments from 2021-12-23T00:00
Mike Rowe (@mikeroweworks) of Dirty Jobs and Listen
602: Tom Wright | Billion Dollar Whale from 2021-12-21T00:00
Tom Wright (@tomwrightasia) is an award-winning journalist, co-author of the New Yo...
Listen601: Should I Marry My Dying Girlfriend? | Feedback Friday from 2021-12-17T00:00
You've met someone who checks your boxes for marriage material, but there's one problem: medical issues may mean they've only got three years left to live. Should you propose an...
Listen600: Metta World Peace | Mettaphorically Speaking from 2021-12-16T00:00
Metta World Peace (@MettaWorld37) (aka Metta Sandiford-Artest, aka Ron Artest) is a...
Listen599: Spencer Roberts | The Dirty Truth About Corporate Greenwashing from 2021-12-14T00:00
Spencer Roberts (@Unpop_Science) is an ecologist, photovoltaic engineer, musician, and ...
Listen598: Gently Sequestering a Questionable Counselor | Feedback Friday from 2021-12-10T00:00
A medical issue has rendered your therapist colleague mentally (and ethically) incapable of providing care for others, but she hasn't accepted this. How can you support manageme...
Listen597: Gary Vaynerchuk | Leadership, Social Media, and Self-Awareness from 2021-12-09T00:00
Gary Vaynerchuk (@garyvee) is the chairman of VaynerX, the ...
Listen596: Andrew Gold | Exorcisms On the Edge from 2021-12-07T00:00
Andrew Gold (@andrewgold_ok) is an award-winning BBC and HBO journalist who interviews ...
Listen595: My Bi Guy: Am I Enough to Satisfy? | Feedback Friday from 2021-12-03T00:00
When your significant other confessed his bisexual tendencies, you began to wonder: can you ever really give him everything he needs to be satisfied in a relationship? We'll try to find answers ...
Listen594: Joshua Fields Millburn | Love People, Use Things from 2021-12-02T00:00
Joshua Fields Millburn (@JFM) is best known as one half of Listen
593: Steven Pinker | Why Rationality Seems Scarce from 2021-11-30T00:00
Steven Pinker (@sapinker) is a psychology professor at Harvard, one of the world's leading authorities on language and...
Listen592: Do the Math: Am I a Psychopath? | Feedback Friday from 2021-11-26T00:00
Thinking back on how you've navigated your life, you're concerned that certain human interactions reveal a tendency toward behavior that our former guest, behavioral expert Listen
591: Chase Jarvis&Jordan Harbinger | Your Network Insurance Policy from 2021-11-25T00:00
Jordan digs into what it takes to push past the mental boundaries that keep you from realizing your full potential — with Chase Jarvis (Listen
590: Andy Norman | The Search for a Better Way to Think from 2021-11-23T00:00
589: Persevering Past Paranoid Parental Persecution | Feedback Friday from 2021-11-19T00:00
You dared to set a boundary with your parents: you would only communicate with them if they were respectful to you and your family. This means zero tolerance for name-calling, s...
Listen588: Sammy"The Bull"Gravano | Mafia Underboss Part Two from 2021-11-18T00:00
Sammy "The Bull" Gravano (@gravanothebull) is the host of the Listen
587: Sammy"The Bull"Gravano | Mafia Underboss Part One from 2021-11-16T00:00
Sammy "The Bull" Gravano (@gravanothebull) is the host of the Listen
586: Guarding Grandpa from a Grubby Grift | Feedback Friday from 2021-11-12T00:00
Your grandpa is allowed to cope with the grief of recently losing your grandma in any way he sees fit, but you're concerned that the young woman he's about to marry is part of a larger plot to g...
Listen585: Timothy Snyder | Twentieth-Century Lessons on Tyranny from 2021-11-11T00:00
Timothy Snyder (@TimothyDSnyder) is the Housum Professor of History at Yale University...
Listen584: Anderson Cooper | The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty from 2021-11-09T00:00
Anderson Cooper (@andersoncooper) is a broadcast journalist, political commentator, 18-time Emmy Award winner, a...
Listen583: Mentor-Mentee Fantasy Can Only End In Misery | Feedback Friday from 2021-11-04T23:00
Happily married for 20-something years, you've started to fixate on what it might be like to be married to someone you've been mentoring, instead. And even though you know this ...
Listen582: Robert Greene | The Daily Laws Part Two from 2021-11-03T23:00
Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) is the author of multiple New York Times bestsell...
Listen581: Robert Greene | The Daily Laws Part One from 2021-11-01T23:00
Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) is the author of multiple New York Times bestsellers on power and strategy....
Listen580: Seeking Relief from Your Unending Grief | Feedback Friday from 2021-10-28T23:00
Grieving the loss of a sibling while still finding your footing at a new job is making it impossible to perform optimally, and you're worried your employer -- while overwhelming...
Listen579: Yeonmi Park | A North Korean Girl’s Journey to Freedom Part Two from 2021-10-27T23:00
Yeonmi Park (@YeonmiParkNK) is a North Korean defector and activist whose harrowing expe...
Listen578: Yeonmi Park | A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom Part One from 2021-10-25T23:00
Yeonmi Park (@YeonmiParkNK) is a North Korean defector and activist whose harrowing expe...
Listen577: I Wish It Were Cheaper to Be My Sister’s Keeper | Feedback Friday from 2021-10-21T23:00
Your narcissistic sister with special needs thinks nothing of "borrowing" thousands of dollars from you to invest in every sure-to-lose scam that comes her way, and now she want...
Listen576: General Michael Hayden | American Intelligence in the Age of Terror from 2021-10-20T23:00
General Michael Hayden (@GenMhayden) is a retired United States Air Force general, former ...
Listen575: Benjamin Hardy | Minding the Gap and the Gain from 2021-10-18T23:00
Benjamin Hardy (@BenjaminPHardy) is an organizational psychologist and author of books...
Listen574: Can There Be Merit in the Extramarital? | Feedback Friday from 2021-10-14T23:00
You've been secretly chatting with an old flame whose torch you still carry, and you even met in person to discover that these feelings are mutual. But there's a big hitch: whil...
Listen573: David Buss | When Men Behave Badly from 2021-10-13T23:00
David Buss (@profdavidbuss) is considered the world’s leading scientific expert o...
Listen572: Tamer Elnoury | Undercover with a Muslim FBI Agent from 2021-10-11T23:00
Tamer Elnoury is an Arabic-speaking Muslim American, a longtime elite counterterrorism undercover agent, and co-author of Listen
571: Pastor Past Makes You An Outcast | Feedback Friday from 2021-10-07T23:00
As an exemplary member of the clergy for 29 years, you'd think honesty to your superiors would be rewarded unconditionally. Alas, when you disclosed a need to seek counseling du...
Listen570: Marc Fennell | Cracking California's Nut Jobs from 2021-10-06T23:00
Marc Fennell (@MarcFennell) is an award-winning journalist, interviewer, author, and docu...
Listen569: Rick Ross | How to Boss Up and Build an Empire from 2021-10-04T23:00
Rick Ross (@RickRoss) is a multi-platinum-selling, multi-Grammy-nominated rapper, artist, so...
Listen568: Sugar Daddy's Ambition is a Savory Transition | Feedback Friday from 2021-09-30T23:00
You're a bit embarrassed to say you went through a debaucherous sugar daddy phase, but your sweet tooth for the lifestyle turned sour and left you feeling empty. Now you're in a...
Listen567: Kai-Fu Lee | Ten Visions for Our Future with AI from 2021-09-29T23:00
Kai-Fu Lee (@kaifulee) is an AI expert, CEO of Sinovation Ventures, former President of Goog...
Listen566: Brian Chesky | Lessons Airbnb Learned to Survive the Pandemic from 2021-09-27T23:00
Brian Chesky (@bchesky) is co-founder and CEO of the peer-to-peer lodging service Listen
565: My Manipulative Sister: How Can We Resist Her? | Feedback Friday from 2021-09-23T23:00
You have a manipulative half-sister who disrespects your father by referring to him as "bio-dad" and ghosts him when it suits her, but never hesitates to contact him when she needs money...
Listen564: A.J. Jacobs | It’s All Relative from 2021-09-22T23:00
A.J. Jacobs (@ajjacobs) is a New York Times best-selling author who went on a quest to help build the biggest...
Listen563: Bobby Hall (aka Logic) | This Bright Future from 2021-09-20T23:29:32
Bobby Hall (aka Logic) (@Logic301) is a Grammy-nominated, platinum-selling recording artist,...
Listen562: Old Ex-Con Mister Eloped with My Young Sister | Feedback Friday from 2021-09-16T23:00
Your family helped a 62-year-old convict who was "wrongfully convicted" of the statutory rape of his stepdaughter get back on his feet -- until he went off and eloped with your 23-year-o...
Listen561: Charles Duhigg | The Secrets of Being Smarter Faster Better from 2021-09-15T23:00
Charles Duhigg (@cduhigg) is a Pulitzer prize-winning reporter at The New York Times...
Listen560: Dan Carlin | Apocalyptic Moments in Hardcore History from 2021-09-13T23:00
Dan Carlin (@hardcorehistory) is the host of the wildly popular Listen
559: How to Say Yes to Post-Traumatic Success | Feedback Friday from 2021-09-09T23:00
How do you find your way back to high achievement when coping with the aftermath of extreme trauma keeps you low? We'll try to find an answer to this and more here on Feedback F...
Listen558: Jack Schafer | Flipping the Like Switch Part Two from 2021-09-08T23:00
Jack Schafer (@jackschafer) is a retired FBI special agent, current assistant profes...
Listen557: Jack Schafer | Flipping the Like Switch Part One from 2021-09-06T23:00
Jack Schafer (@jackschafer) is a retired FBI special agent, current assistant profes...
Listen556: How Can I Expunge the Family Sponge? | Feedback Friday from 2021-09-02T23:00
You live in an extended family situation and the only contribution one member makes to the collective is drinking, smoking pot, eating your food, stealing your old phones to pawn, and ma...
Listen555: Jessica Tracy | Why Pride is the Deadly Sin of Success from 2021-09-01T23:00
Jessica Tracy (@ProfJessTracy) is a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, w...
Listen554: Laurie Santos | Practical Lessons from The Happiness Lab from 2021-08-30T23:00
Laurie Santos (@lauriesantos) is a professor of psychology at Yale University, instructo...
Listen553: Is Friend's FiancéDespotic or Simply Erotic? | Feedback Friday from 2021-08-26T23:00
Your best friend speaks glowingly about her fiancé, but she lives far away and your recent communications have only taken place by text and telephone. The thing is, this fianc&eac...
Listen552: Will Storr | Understanding Social Position and the Status Game from 2021-08-25T23:00
Will Storr (@wstorr) is an award-winning investigative journalist and best-selling author. His...
Listen551: T-Pain | You Can't Auto-Tune Your Way to Happiness from 2021-08-23T23:00
T-Pain (@TPAIN) is a rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer known for popularizing auto-tun...
Listen550: Conscience Contorted by Dad’s Abuse Unreported | Feedback Friday from 2021-08-19T23:00
Your father was physically violent toward you and your brother on at least two occasions that would have warranted police intervention, but your also-abusive mother begged you not to call them. ...
Listen549: Mickey Royal | A Pimp's Secrets of Mind Manipulation Part Two from 2021-08-18T23:00
Mickey Royal (@mickey_royal) is a former gangster, drug dealer, pimp, mob enforcer, and ...
Listen548: Mickey Royal | A Pimp's Secrets of Mind Manipulation Part One from 2021-08-16T23:00
Mickey Royal (@mickey_royal) is a former gangster, drug dealer, pimp, mob enforcer, and ...
Listen547: Stopping a Swami from Swindling Our Mommy | Feedback Friday from 2021-08-12T23:00
When your stepfather passed away and your mother posted about it on Facebook, an old friend -- a self-described "swami" who claims to be psychically linked to her -- called to reconnect....
Listen546: Scott Adams | Persuasion in a World Where Facts Don't Matter from 2021-08-11T23:00
Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) of Dilbert fame revisits us to discuss his book...
Listen545: Rachel Nuwer | Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking from 2021-08-09T23:00
Rachel Nuwer (@RachelNuwer) is an award-winning freelance journalist who reports about sc...
Listen544: Psycho Scammer Landlord Alert | Feedback Friday from 2021-08-05T23:00
You stopped renting from a violent, paranoid landlord as soon as you saw the warning signs, but you fear a future tenant may not be so lucky. Can you publish some kind of APB as...
Listen543: R. Douglas Fields | Understanding Why We Snap from 2021-08-04T23:00
R. Douglas Fields (@RDouglasFields1) is a neuroscientist specializing in the cellular mechanisms...
Listen542: Nicole Perlroth | Who's Winning the Cyberweapons Arms Race? from 2021-08-02T23:00
Nicole Perlroth (@nicoleperlroth) is an award-winning cybersecurity journalist for The New York Times a...
Listen541: Spare the Pity Party; My Life is Just Restarting | Feedback Friday from 2021-07-29T23:00
Four years ago, you lost your spouse and child in a tragic car crash that you barely survived. Now, with a supportive partner and a toddler by your side, you're determined to move on with your l...
Listen540: Daryl Davis | A Black Man's Odyssey in the KKK Part Two from 2021-07-28T23:00
Daryl Davis (@realdaryldavis) is a musician, author, lecturer, host of the Listen
539: Daryl Davis | A Black Man's Odyssey in the KKK Part One from 2021-07-26T23:00
Daryl Davis (@realdaryldavis) is a musician, author, lecturer, host of the Listen
538: Already Dreading Your Abusive Brother's Wedding | Feedback Friday from 2021-07-22T23:00
It's not a request; it's a demand from the brother who sexually abused you when you were eight in a family that gaslighted you about the whole thing: "You will speak at...
Listen537: Kevin Kelly | 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future from 2021-07-21T23:00
Kevin Kelly (@kevin2kelly) is the founding editor of Wired magazine and author of Listen
536: Julia Galef | Why Some People See Things Clearly and Others Don't from 2021-07-19T23:00
Julia Galef (@juliagalef) is the host of the Listen
535: Should Siblings Unite to Confront Abusive Parents? | Feedback Friday from 2021-07-15T23:00
You and your five siblings aren't close, but you all have one thing in common: you endured a childhood marred by abusive parents who played you against each other. Now that you'...
Listen534: Greg McKeown | How to Make What Matters Effortless from 2021-07-14T23:00
Greg McKeown (@GregoryMcKeown) is the host of the Listen
533: Tristan Harris | Reclaiming Our Future with Humane Technology from 2021-07-12T23:00
Tristan Harris (@tristanharris) is a former Google design ethicist, primary subject of ...
Listen532: A Veteran Fights to Be Free from Smack and PTSD | Feedback Friday from 2021-07-08T23:00
You're a veteran who's been lucky enough to return home from war in one piece only to fight a new battle on two fronts: heroin and PTSD. How are you going to fight your way free...
Listen531: Bob Arno | Schooled by the Professor of Pickpocketry Part Two from 2021-07-07T23:00
Bob Arno is a comedy pickpocket and criminologist specializing in global street crime, is the co-author of Listen
530: Bob Arno | Schooled by the Professor of Pickpocketry Part One from 2021-07-05T23:00
Bob Arno is a comedy pickpocket and criminologist specializing in global street crime, is the co-author of Listen
529: Qualms about QAnon Mom and Her Starseed Schtick | Feedback Friday from 2021-07-01T23:06:46
Your conspiracy-minded Mom subscribes to the tenets of QAnon, believes she's a half-human/half-alien starseed, and thinks Jim Carrey is playing Joe Biden in real life, and not j...
Listen528: Ulrich"The Mole"Larsen | Undercover in North Korea Part Two from 2021-06-30T23:00
Ulrich "The Mole" Larsen (@UlrichTheMole) is a family man from Denmark who spent 10 years undercover in North Kor...
Listen527: Ulrich"The Mole"Larsen | Undercover in North Korea Part One from 2021-06-28T23:00
Ulrich "The Mole" Larsen (@UlrichTheMole) is a family man from Denmark who spent 10 yea...
Listen526: What to Do When Your Teen Attempts Suicide | Feedback Friday from 2021-06-24T23:00
While you're beyond grateful she survived, your teenager's attempted suicide came as a heartbreaking shock. Now what can you do to address the root causes and make sure she does...
Listen525: Robert H. Frank | The Myth of Meritocracy from 2021-06-23T23:00
Robert H. Frank (@econnaturalist) is the HJ Louis Professor of Economics at Cornell Un...
Listen524: Nicholas Christakis | Pandemic Impacts and Contagious Behavior from 2021-06-21T23:00
Nicholas Christakis (@NAChristakis) is the Sterling Professor of Social and Natural Scie...
Listen523: Defusing the Drama Around Your Intoxicated Mama | Feedback Friday from 2021-06-17T23:00
You're raising your teenage sister to keep her out of the cycle of neglect and abuse she was exposed to at home with your alcoholic mother and her sociopathic boyfriend. Now you...
Listen522: Daniel Pink | To Sell Is Human from 2021-06-16T23:00:09
Daniel Pink (@DanielPink) is the author of Listen
521: Neil deGrasse Tyson | Cosmic Queries for the Acutely Curious from 2021-06-14T23:00:29
Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) is the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetariu...
Listen520: Medical Meddling's Wack from Bipolar Hypochondriac | Feedback Friday from 2021-06-10T23:00
Enduring your bipolar mother's hypochondria your entire life has made you neglectful of your own health. Now she won't stop meddling in your medical business since you were rece...
Listen519: Dacher Keltner | The Power Paradox from 2021-06-09T23:00
Dacher Keltner is a professor of psychology at University of California in Berkeley, one of the world’s foremost scientists specializing in the study of power, and author of Listen
518: Daniel Kahneman | When Noise Destroys Our Best of Choices from 2021-06-07T23:00
Daniel Kahneman is a celebrated psychologist, economist, Nobel Prize winner, and author of the much-lauded Listen
517: Trouble Runs Deep with the Neighborhood Creep | Feedback Friday from 2021-06-03T23:00
The pedophile psychopath who lives across the street has made your life hell for more than a decade, to say nothing of the catastrophic damage he's caused to your loved ones and...
Listen516: Mike Massimino | Unlocking Science Secrets with an Unlikely Spaceman from 2021-06-02T23:00
Mike Massimino (@Astro_Mike) is the astronaut who sent the first tweet from space and one ...
Listen515: James Jani | Repelling the Law of Attraction Myth from 2021-05-31T23:00
James Jani (@jamesvjani) is a YouTuber who makes documentary-style videos about money, bus...
Listen514: Distancing from Junkie Sibling's Self-Jinxing | Feedback Friday from 2021-05-27T23:00
In spite of what you've done to help your addiction-prone sibling stay off of hard drugs, he keeps relapsing. When is it time to let a self-jinxing junkie suffer for the consequ...
Listen513: Charlamagne Tha God | The Opportunities of Black Privilege from 2021-05-26T23:00
Charlamagne Tha God (@cthagod) is a radio presenter (The Breakfast Club Power 105.1 FM), tele...
Listen512: Michio Kaku | The Quest for a Theory of Everything from 2021-05-24T23:00
Michio Kaku (@michiokaku) is a theoretical physicist, famed futurist, on-air personality, ...
Listen511: Does a Reformed Abuser Deserve a Second Chance? | Feedback Friday from 2021-05-20T23:00
You cringe when you think back to the toxic, abusive person you used to be, but a traumatic experience forced you to change for the better. However, it's difficult to form close friendships or s...
Listen510: Rob Reid | Why the Future is a Good Kind of Scary from 2021-05-19T23:00
Rob Reid (@Rob_Reid) is a tech entrepreneur, early-stage tech investor, author of Listen
509: Sam Harris | Making Sense of the Present Tense from 2021-05-17T23:00
Sam Harris (@SamHarrisOrg) is a neuroscientist, philosopher, and author of five New ...
Listen508: Shaking an Unsuitable Stalking Suitor | Feedback Friday from 2021-05-13T23:00
Your sister's (now former) boyfriend might be a legitimate psychopath, but he's definitely a stalker who's threatened her for breaking up with him after she discovered his unfa...
Listen507: Robert Cialdini | A New Look at the Science of Influence from 2021-05-12T23:00
Robert Cialdini (@RobertCialdini) is widely regarded as the “Godfather of influe...
Listen506: Tim Grover | The Unforgiving Race to Greatness from 2021-05-10T23:00
Tim Grover is the preeminent authority on the science and art of achieving physical and mental dominance relied upon by legendary athletes like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant at...
Listen505: Special Needs Son Seduced by Psycho Siren | Feedback Friday from 2021-05-06T23:00
Your adult son has Asperger Syndrome, which has contributed to his naïveté in social situations and led to others taking advantage of him. Now he's married to a woma...
Listen504: Lt. Col. Oliver North | Lessons from the Tragedies of War from 2021-05-05T23:00
Lt. Col. Oliver North (@OliverLNorth) is a political commentator, military historian, an...
Listen503: Cal Newport | Reimagining Work in a World without Email from 2021-05-03T23:00
Cal Newport researches cutting-edge technology and writes about the impact of these innovations on...
Listen502: How Do I Tell Daughter Her Dad Is Dying? | Feedback Friday from 2021-04-29T23:00
The father of your eight-year-old daughter has been given six months to live. How much do you tell your daughter -- and how soon? We'll try to find answers to this and more here...
Listen501: Ed Calderon | Survival Secrets of a Drug War Veteran Part Two from 2021-04-28T23:00
Ed Calderon (@eds_manifesto) is a non-permissive environment specialist and combatives ...
Listen500: Ed Calderon | Survival Secrets of a Drug War Veteran Part One from 2021-04-26T23:00
Ed Calderon (@eds_manifesto) is a non-permissive environment specialist and combatives ...
Listen499: Preparing a Polyamorous Protection Plan | Feedback Friday from 2021-04-22T23:00:31
You're in a relationship with someone who's in an open marriage and all parties consent -- for now. But you want to be sure you don't get stuck with your state's tricky alien of...
Listen498: Rob Dyrdek | Manufacturing Amazing with the Dyrdek Machine from 2021-04-21T23:00
Rob Dyrdek (@robdyrdek) is an entrepreneur, actor, producer, reality TV personality, and fo...
Listen497: David Kilgour | The Heartless Art of Forced Organ Harvesting from 2021-04-19T23:00
David Kilgour is a human rights activist, former lawyer, and Canadian politician. He is a Senior Fellow to the Listen
496: Schizophrenic Mother a Duty Like No Other | Feedback Friday from 2021-04-15T23:00:47
The schizophrenic mother with whom you've never had a great relationship is out of hospital and probably in need of high maintenance care. You feel guilty for saying so, but jus...
Listen495: Jon Acuff | The Surprising Solution to Overthinking from 2021-04-14T23:00
Jon Acuff (@jonacuff) is an Inc. Magazine Top 100 Leadership speaker, host of the <...
Listen494: Rutger Bregman | Humankind: A Hopeful History from 2021-04-12T23:00
Rutger Bregman (@rcbregman) is a historian and author who has published five books on histo...
Listen493: Should You Sue Uncle Sam for Allegation Sham? | Feedback Friday from 2021-04-08T23:00:32
Your promising military career was derailed when former colleagues falsely accused you of wrongdoing to cover their own misdeeds. Even though the timeline proved that your alleg...
Listen492: Michael Shermer | Why We Believe Weird Things from 2021-04-07T23:00
Michael Shermer (@michaelshermer) is the founder of Listen
491: Ray Dalio | The Changing World Order from 2021-04-05T23:00
Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates — the largest and best-...
Listen490: Boo's Rightful Vexation Over Frightening Fixation | Feedback Friday from 2021-04-01T23:00
You love jumping out of random hiding places in your house to startle your fiancée, but your fiancée does not share your enthusiasm for this "hobby" and wants you to knock it the h...
Listen489: Frank Bourassa | The World’s Greatest Counterfeiter Part Two from 2021-03-31T23:00
Frank Bourassa counterfeited and sold $250 million in fake US currency until he was nabbed in an undercover operation...
Listen488: Frank Bourassa | The World’s Greatest Counterfeiter Part One from 2021-03-29T23:00
Frank Bourassa counterfeited and sold $250 million in fake US currency until he was nabbed in an under...
Listen487: Connect with Cult Father, or Don't Even Bother? | Feedback Friday from 2021-03-25T23:00
You basically grew up in a cult, and following your own path as an adult was seen as an act of "rebellion" in the eyes of your dad, from whom you've been estranged ever since. H...
Listen486: Nina Schick | Deepfakes and the Coming Infocalypse from 2021-03-24T23:00
Nina Schick (@NinaDSchick) specializes in how technology is transforming geopolitics and ...
Listen485: Leah Remini | Surviving Hollywood and Scientology from 2021-03-22T23:00
Leah Remini (@leahremini) is an actor, producer, co-host of podcast Listen
484: Give Bridesmaid the Boot for Political Dispute? | Feedback Friday from 2021-03-18T23:00
Your BFF was slated to be a bridesmaid at your wedding, but she can't resist the urge to argue about politics with you, your fiance, and anyone with whom she disagrees. Now you'...
Listen483: Drew Binsky | Vicarious Trips and Travel Tips from 2021-03-17T23:00
Drew Binsky (@drewbinsky) has been to 194 countries (probably more by the time you're done...
Listen482: Adam Grant | The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know from 2021-03-15T23:00
Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) is Wharton’s top-rated professor, the host of podcast <...
Listen481: Custody Battle Rattles Disproven Dad | Feedback Friday from 2021-03-12T00:00
When a father is unbothered by the results of a paternity test that disproves a biological connection to the daughter he's raised since birth, what can he do to win a custody battle against the ...
Listen480: Roger Atwood | Stealing History from 2021-03-11T00:00
Roger Atwood (@rogeratwood) knows where priceless antiquities are buried, who is digging ...
Listen479: Lisa Feldman Barrett | Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain from 2021-03-09T00:00
Lisa Feldman Barrett (@lfeldmanbarrett) is among the top one percent most-cited scien...
Listen478: Will Suing Abusive Father Bring Mother Peace? | Feedback Friday from 2021-03-05T00:00
Your mother and aunt have suffered lifelong trauma from your grandfather's physical, mental, and sexual abuse of them when they were children. The family has been considering le...
Listen477: Peter Diamandis | Creating a Future Bold in Abundance from 2021-03-04T00:00
Peter Diamandis (@PeterDiamandis) is the founder of the XPRIZE Foundation, co-host of ...
Listen476: Dan David | Putting Muscle on the China Hustle from 2021-03-02T00:00
Dan David (@Dan_David44) is an investor, activist short-seller, and whistle-blower. He is the founder of Listen
475: Is It Possible to Assuage Narcissistic Rage? | Feedback Friday from 2021-02-26T00:00
Your significant other of six years has a narcissistic personality disorder and an unhealthy relationship with alcohol. Even when sober, she can turn on a dime and engage in nar...
Listen474: David Eagleman | The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain from 2021-02-25T00:00
David Eagleman (@davideagleman) is a neuroscientist at Stanford, CSO of sensory substitution technology company <...
Listen473: Scott Galloway | From Crisis to Opportunity Post Corona from 2021-02-23T00:00
Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) cohosts Pivot Listen
472: When Your Employee Defrauds the Government | Feedback Friday from 2021-02-19T00:00
In spite of not being financially affected by the pandemic, you know an employee of yours and his wife have been gaming the system and taking unemployment benefits and PPP loans from the governm...
Listen471: Steven Hassan | The #iGotOut Guide to Quitting QAnon from 2021-02-18T00:00
Steven Hassan (@CultExpert) has helped thousands of individuals and families recover ...
Listen470: Bruce Sackman | A Glimpse Behind the Murder Curtain from 2021-02-16T00:00
Bruce Sackman (@bts1811) is a renowned investigator specializing in tracking down medical ser...
Listen469: Should a Cheater Get a Second Chance? | Feedback Friday from 2021-02-12T00:00
Should a cheater get a second chance? Like most of us, you probably have an instant answer to that question. But what if the cheater happened to be you? Should the ex you cheated on giv...
Listen468: Jack Schafer | Getting People to Reveal the Truth Part Two from 2021-02-11T00:00
Jack Schafer (@jackschafer) is a retired FBI special agent, current assistant professor at Western Illinois Univers...
Listen467: Jack Schafer | Getting People to Reveal the Truth Part One from 2021-02-09T00:00
Jack Schafer (@jackschafer) is a retired FBI special agent, current assistant professor a...
Listen466: How to Cope with a Dying, Narcissistic Parent | Feedback Friday from 2021-02-05T00:00
In order to preserve your own sanity, you cut off all contact with your covert narcissist mom a few years ago. But now that she's dying, you wonder if you should reconcile for the short time she...
Listen465: Thomas Erikson | How to Protect Yourself from Psychopaths from 2021-02-04T00:00
Thomas Erikson is a behavioral expert, active lecturer, and bestselling author of Listen
464: Ramit Sethi | I Will Teach You to Find Your Dream Job from 2021-02-02T00:00
399: Jennifer L. Eberhardt | The Science of Why We're Biased from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Stanford's Jennifer Eberhardt joins us to discuss her book Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do.
Listen463: Saying Sayonara to Sister's Swindling Sweetie | Feedback Friday from 2021-01-29T00:00
While your sister's history of bad beaus continues to sap her self-esteem and savings, her current companion's cons are preying upon your parents' provisions. What's the surest way of s...
Listen462: Linda Carroll | Unlocking Lasting Love Skills from 2021-01-28T00:00
Linda Carroll (@Lovecycleslinda) is a licensed marriage and family therapist, relationship sage, and author of ...
Listen461: Erik Vance | The Curious Science of the Suggestible You from 2021-01-26T00:00
Erik Vance (@erikvance) is an award-winning science journalist and author of Listen
460: Why Did Your Adopted Child Leave? | Feedback Friday from 2021-01-22T00:00
When your adopted child turned 18, he immediately moved out without warning and wrote you a letter saying he left "for mental health reasons" -- and not to contact him. You're hurt, disappointed...
Listen459: Steve Madden | How a Cobbler Disrupted an Industry from 2021-01-21T00:00
Steve Madden (@stevenmadden) is a fashion designer and businessman, and author of Listen
458: John Brennan | An Undaunted Fight Against America's Enemies from 2021-01-19T00:00
John Brennan (@JohnBrennan) served as the Director of the CIA from 2013 to 2017, and is t...
Listen457: Help! I Married a Conspiracy Theorist! | Feedback Friday from 2021-01-15T00:00
You and your wife of four years have had your ups and downs, but she recently revealed her belief in a number of conspiracy theories. Now you wonder if you can continue a life together when you'...
Listen456: Laura Nirider | Anatomy of a False Confession from 2021-01-14T00:00
Laura Nirider (@LauraNirider) is the co-director of the Listen
455: Matthew McConaughey | Following Life's Greenlights to Success from 2021-01-12T00:00
Matthew McConaughey (@McConaughey) is an Academy Award-winning actor, producer, and autho...
Listen454: Dodging Criminal Liability For Erotic Roleplaying | Feedback Friday from 2021-01-08T00:00
You're in an online community that chats about erotic roleplay (ERP), and inadvertently engaged in conversation with a couple of minors. When you discovered their age, you immediately broke off ...
Listen453: Javier Peña and Steve Murphy | Taking Down Pablo Escobar from 2021-01-07T00:00:13
Javier Peña and Steve Murphy (@deanarcos) are former DEA agents best known for bring...
ListenBonus: How to Stop Falling for Everyone You Date | Stereo Sunday from 2021-01-03T00:00
Welcome to Stereo Sunday, a little Stereo app-sponsored experiment we did live in front of a studio audience of you! Listen
452: Fessing Up to Security Clearance Sex Lies | Feedback Friday from 2020-12-25T00:00
You and your direct boss had a secret affair, and he asked you not to disclose it to your company's vetting agency for fear of losing his security clearance. Now it's years later and you want to...
Listen451: Jason Silva | Origins of a Performance Philosopher from 2020-12-24T00:00
Jason Silva (@JasonSilva) would have been called a “performance philosopher” by counterculture icon Timothy Leary. A...
Listen450: Frank Maderal | The Dirty Money Behind Illicit Gold Smuggling from 2020-12-22T00:00
Frank Maderal is a litigator and trial attorney (as featured on Netflix's Listen
449: How to Cope with Your Partner's Manic Mind | Feedback Friday from 2020-12-18T00:00
Your significant other is hyper-productive and passionate, but you suspect their motivation is hitched to bipolar tendencies that take their toll on you. What are some strategies you can build t...
Listen448: Srdja Popovic | Blueprint for Revolution from 2020-12-17T00:00
Srdja Popovic (@SrdjaPopovic) is the author of Listen
447: Stephen Schwarzman | Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence from 2020-12-15T00:19:03
Stephen Schwarzman is the chairman and CEO of The Blackstone Group, an investor, a philanthropist, and the author of Listen
446: How to Help Your Suicidal Partner | Feedback Friday from 2020-12-11T00:00
Your significant other has gone through more than most in this seemingly cursed year, but any attempt on your part to help ease the pain is interpreted as a sinister affront. Worse, there's talk...
Listen445: Seth Godin | Shipping Creative Work from 2020-12-10T00:00
Seth Godin (@thisissethsblog) is an entrepreneur, a teacher, a Marketing Hall of Fame...
Listen444: Jordan&Gabe | Kidnap Me Twice, Shame on Me from 2020-12-08T00:00
There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, "Kidnap me once, shame on — shame on you. Kidnap me — you can't get kidnappe...
Listen443: Kidnap Me Once, Shame on You | Stereo Sunday from 2020-12-06T00:00
There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, "Kidnap me once, shame on — shame on you. Kidnap me — you can't get kidnappe...
Listen442: Sextortion Scam Security for Naive Nudes | Feedback Friday from 2020-12-04T00:00
In a momentary lapse of your usual good sense, you naïvely provided nude selfies to someone on a dating app, and now they're trying to extort a ransom from you. If you don't pay up, they've...
Listen441: Russell Brand | Finding Freedom from Our Addictions from 2020-12-03T00:00
Russell Brand (@rustyrockets) is a comedian, broadcaster, actor, podcaster, columnist, p...
Listen440: David Michaels | Dark Money and the Science of Deception from 2020-12-01T00:03:04
David Michaels (@drdavidmichaels) is an epidemiologist who served as the Assistant Se...
Listen439: Going to North Korea: Part Two | Stereo Sunday from 2020-11-29T00:00
This is the third episode of Stereo Sunday, a little Stereo app-sponsored experiment we’ve been...
Listen438: How to Straighten Out Your Crooked Boss | Feedback Friday from 2020-11-27T00:00
Your boss is a low-down dirty sidewinder whose corruption seemingly knows no bounds, and you're on his radar because you've begun to piece together the extent of his malfeasance. If you're wonde...
Listen437: Charles Koch&Brian Hooks | Bottom-Up Solutions for a Top-Down World from 2020-11-26T00:25:33
Charles Koch is the CEO of Koch Industries, one of the largest privately held American companies. Brian Hooks is the CEO of philanthropic community Stand T...
Listen436: Stuart Ritchie | The Science Fictions Undermining Facts from 2020-11-24T00:00
Stuart Ritchie (@StuartJRitchie) is a lecturer in the Social, Genetic and Developmental Psychiatry Centre at Kin...
Listen435: Going to North Korea: Part One | Stereo Sunday from 2020-11-22T00:00:13
This is the second episode of Stereo Sunday, a little Stereo app-sponsored experiment we’re doi...
Listen434: Helping My Coworker Escape from Abuse | Feedback Friday from 2020-11-20T05:00
Even people who know they're in abusive relationships don't always leave before it's too late, so what can you do to help a coworker who's clearly suffering from her partner's paranoia, instabil...
Listen433: Larry Lawton | From Jewel Thief to HonoraryCop Part Two from 2020-11-19T00:00
Larry Lawton (@LawrenceRLawton) stole over $18m in diamonds and spent 11 years in som...
Listen432: Larry Lawton | From Jewel Thief to Honorary Cop Part One from 2020-11-17T00:00:32
Larry Lawton (@LawrenceRLawton) stole over $18m in diamonds and spent 11 years in som...
Listen431: The Redefining Power of Resilience | Stereo Sunday from 2020-11-15T00:00
This is the first episode of Stereo Sunday, a little Stereo app-sponsored experiment we’re doin...
Listen430: Setting Boundaries with a Bipolar Parent | Feedback Friday from 2020-11-13T00:00:07
You've been trying to set boundaries with your bipolar mother about not calling during work hours unless it's important, but she calls you three to five times before noon every day just to talk....
Listen429: Greg McKeown | The Disciplined Pursuit of Less from 2020-11-12T00:00
Greg McKeown (@GregoryMcKeown) is the host of the Listen
428: Jenny Radcliffe | Cat Burglar for Hire from 2020-11-10T00:00:23
Jenny Radcliffe (@Jenny_Radcliffe) of Listen
427: Sister’s Neo-Nazi Boyfriend Raises Red Flags | Feedback Friday from 2020-11-06T00:00:01
Your sister's new boyfriend is a flag-waving neo-Nazi who admires what Hitler did for "his people and country." And even though she insists he's somehow one of those rare non-racist neo-Nazis, s...
Listen426: Anthony S. Luciano Raimondi | The Mob Enforcer Part Two from 2020-11-05T00:00:17
Anthony S. Luciano Raimondi was born into the world of organized crime, spent much of his life as a mob enforcer, has played part in heists and assassinations, and is the author...
Listen425: Anthony S. Luciano Raimondi | The Mob Enforcer Part One from 2020-11-03T00:00
Anthony S. Luciano Raimondi was born into the world of organized crime, spent much of his life as a mob enforcer, has played part in heists and assassinations, and is the author...
Listen424: Bypassing Putrid Pop's Repulsive Proclivities | Feedback Friday from 2020-10-29T23:00
Your dad has poor hygiene -- so poor, in fact, his #1 gross habit is that he'll go #2 and not wash his hands afterward. What can you do to discourage your foul father's frightening fecal forays?...
Listen423: Celeste Headlee | How to Have Conversations That Matter from 2020-10-28T23:00
Celeste Headlee (@CelesteHeadlee) is the host of Listen
422: Billy McFarland | From Fyre Fest Fiasco to Federal Prison from 2020-10-26T23:37:45
Billy McFarland co-founded the ill-fated 2017 Fyre Festival, and is currently serving six years in federal prison for defrauding investors of $27.4 million.
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421: Sorting Out My Secret Lesbian Love Life | Feedback Friday from 2020-10-23T00:13:02
You're a mother of three, happily married to a wonderful man. But lately you've been acting on your urges to get intimate with other women. Racked with guilt, what can you do to come to terms wi...
Listen420: Renee DiResta | Dismantling the Disinformation Machine from 2020-10-21T23:00
Renee DiResta (@noUpside) is the technical research manager at Stanford Internet Observatory. She studies the role tha...
Listen419: David Shimer | 100 Years of Covert Election Interference from 2020-10-19T23:00
David Shimer (@davidashimer) is a historian, foreign policy analyst, and author of Listen
418: How to Deal with Unsolicited Underage Nudes | Feedback Friday from 2020-10-15T23:00
Even if you're a minor, the life-altering consequences of being caught with child pornography shared via sexting by a fellow minor can be dire. We'll tackle how to deal with unsolicited, underag...
Listen417: Dan Ariely | The Hidden Logic That Shapes Our Motivations from 2020-10-14T23:00
Dan Ariely (@danariely) is the James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economi...
Listen416: John Perkins | New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man from 2020-10-12T23:59:03
John Perkins (@jperkinsauthor) is an economist who has advised the World Bank, United ...
Listen415: Should I Dodge a Debt to the Mafia? | Feedback Friday from 2020-10-08T23:15:46
You suspect your father-in-law took a large loan from the mafia in the Eastern European country where you now reside, and that they may come to you for it because you're American and they assume...
Listen414: Jonah Berger | How to Change Anyone's Mind from 2020-10-07T23:46:11
Jonah Berger (@j1berger) is a professor at Wharton and a world-renowned expert on word of mo...
Listen413: Mark Edward | True Confessions of a Fake Psychic from 2020-10-05T23:55:12
Mark Edward is a professional mentalist who specializes in magic of the mind -- including a con...
Listen412: Breaking Up with My Narcissistic Grandma | Feedback Friday from 2020-10-01T23:00
Your grandma is so self-centered and negative that your efforts to stay in touch with her are just making you miserable. How do you go about breaking up with your narcissistic grandma without fe...
Listen411: Oliver Stone | Writing, Directing, and Surviving the Movie Game from 2020-09-30T23:55:27
Oliver Stone (@TheOliverStone) is a film director, producer, and writer known for tack...
Listen410: H.R. McMaster | The Fight to Defend the Free World from 2020-09-28T23:22:52
Lt. General H.R. McMaster (@ltghrmcmaster) was the 26th National Security Advisor and a...
Listen409: When Your Deranged Dad Calls the FBI on You | Feedback Friday from 2020-09-24T23:00
Your mentally ill father has threatened to call the FBI on you because he interprets a photo you took of your three-year-old son with a headband on as somehow "sexualizing" him. How do you even ...
Listen408: Chris Hadfield | An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth from 2020-09-23T23:00
Chris Hadfield (@Cmdr_Hadfield) is an engineer, former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter...
Listen407: Mosab Hassan Yousef | The Green Prince of Hamas from 2020-09-21T23:00
Mosab Hassan Yousef grew up as the son of a Hamas co-founder, then worked undercover with Israel security service Shin Bet to root out terrorist plots. He is the author of <...
Listen406: My Custody Battle with an Escort Ex | Feedback Friday from 2020-09-17T23:00
You wound up fathering a child during a relationship with an escort-turned-very-wealthy madam, but struggle with constant custody battles since you're not the one running a cash-only business. H...
Listen405: Harri Hursti | The Cyber War on America's Elections from 2020-09-16T23:30:46
Harri Hursti (@HarriHursti) is an ethical hacker and researcher, co-founder of Nordic Innovation Labs, and has been...
Listen404: Guy Raz | How I Built This from 2020-09-14T23:30:06
Guy Raz (@guyraz) hosts popular podcasts How I Built This and TED Radio Hour...
Listen403: My Best Friend’s Cheating Ex | Feedback Friday from 2020-09-10T23:22:28
How can you still be supportive of the friend you love when they're still trying to work things out with a cheating ex you'd like to strangle? We'll look into this and more here on Feedback Frid...
Listen402: Cheryl Strayed | Creativity, Meltdowns, and Leaving It All Behind from 2020-09-09T23:00
Cheryl Strayed (@CherylStrayed) co-hosts the Listen
401: Robert Wittman | The Undercover Hunt for Stolen Art from 2020-09-07T23:00
Robert Wittman (@robertwittman) is the former senior investigator/creator of the FBI's ...
Listen400: The Doggy Doo-Doo Debacle | Feedback Friday from 2020-09-03T23:00
Instead of hounding your neighbor for letting his pooch poop in your yard, you've instituted a pawsive-aggressive campaign of terrier against them. But what's the best way to solve the problem b...
Listen398: Danny Trejo | Inmate #1 from 2020-08-31T23:00
Danny Trejo (@officialDannyT) is an instantly-recognizable actor, producer, and restau...
Listen397: My Future vs. My Special Needs Sister | Feedback Friday from 2020-08-27T23:00
You've been helping your single mom care for your special needs sister for 19 years, but you're 24 now and need to set out on your own life. How do you cope with the guilt you're feeling for put...
Listen396: Dr. Anders Ericsson | Secrets from the New Science of Expertise from 2020-08-26T23:00
Before passing away earlier this year, Dr. Anders Ericsson was the cognitive psychologist who discovered that deliberate practice, not natural talent, is the key to developing e...
Listen395: How to Avoid Scams | Deep Dive from 2020-08-24T23:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into common scams to watc...
Listen394: Was I Unknowingly a Sugar Daddy? | Feedback Friday from 2020-08-20T23:09:01
When you gave your girlfriend a place to live rent-free while she went through college -- only to have her break up with you over the phone after graduating because she had to "find herself," we...
Listen393: Joaquin"Jack"Garcia | Undercover in the Mafia Part Two from 2020-08-19T23:12:48
Joaquin "Jack" Garcia is the former undercover FBI agen...
Listen392: Joaquin"Jack"Garcia | Undercover in the Mafia Part One from 2020-08-17T23:07:27
Joaquin "Jack" Garcia is the former undercover FBI agen...
Listen391: Help! My Ex Hacked My Entire Home! | Feedback Friday from 2020-08-13T23:00
Your ex hacked all of your electronics when you were together, and now they spy on you from inside your own house! What can you do to fight back? This and more on Feedback Friday!
And in ...
Listen390: Ray Dalio | Principles of an Investing Pioneer Part Two from 2020-08-12T23:00
Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates -- the largest and best-perfo...
Listen389: Ray Dalio | Principles of an Investing Pioneer Part One from 2020-08-10T23:00:17
Ray Dalio (@RayDalio) is the founder of Bridgewater Associates -- the largest and best-perfo...
Listen388: Should I Bail Out My In-Laws? | Feedback Friday from 2020-08-06T23:00
Your in-laws need financial help to keep their business afloat, but they're historically terrible with finances. Should you bail out your in-laws or even co-sign for a loan knowing it could back...
Listen387: Tom Wainwright | How to Run a Drug Cartel from 2020-08-05T23:00
Tom Wainwright (@t_wainwright) of The Economist shares the harrowing and sometimes grisly experiences he ...
Listen386: Amanda Knox | The Truth About True Crime from 2020-08-03T23:11:19
Amanda Knox (@amandaknox) is an exoneree, journalist, public speaker, and author of
385: Can I Date a White-Collar Criminal? | Feedback Friday from 2020-07-30T23:30:57
While googling someone you met on a dating app, it turns out they have a white-collar criminal record. Should you give them the benefit of the doubt that they've learned from their mistake, or b...
Listen384: Aimen Dean | Nine Lives of a Spy Inside Al-Qaeda Part Two from 2020-07-29T23:00
Aimen Dean (@AimenDean) was once one of al-Qaeda’s most respected bomb-makers who swo...
Listen383: Aimen Dean | Nine Lives of a Spy Inside Al-Qaeda Part One from 2020-07-27T23:38:36
Aimen Dean (@AimenDean) was once one of al-Qaeda’s most respected bomb-makers who swo...
Listen382: Should I Move In with My Father-in-Law? | Feedback Friday from 2020-07-23T23:00
You and the spouse moved in with your father-in-law to emotionally support him when your mother-in-law passed away, but it's difficult to relax or work from home on a foldout bed in the dining r...
Listen381: Neal Brennan | Comedy's Triple Threat from 2020-07-22T23:00
Neal Brennan (@nealbrennan) is a comedy writer/producer/director, co-creator of Listen
380: Blake Mycoskie | Made for Entrepreneurship from 2020-07-20T23:00
Blake Mycoskie (@BlakeMycoskie) is the philanthropic founder of Listen
379: How to Deal with a Cheating Dad | Feedback Friday from 2020-07-16T23:00
You know that your father, who has a history of cheating on your mother, is currently having an affair with a family "friend." How should you deal with your cheating dad in a way that won't dest...
Listen378: Steven Johnson | How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most from 2020-07-15T23:35:29
Steven Johnson (@stevenbjohnson) is the best-selling author of 11 books on the interse...
Listen377: Randolph Nesse | Good Reasons for Bad Feelings from 2020-07-13T23:00
Randolph Nesse (@randynesse) is the founding director of the Center for Evolution Medicine...
Listen376: How to Fire Someone You Care About | Feedback Friday from 2020-07-09T23:00
Because of the economic downturn, you're forced to lay off someone who gave up a lot to accept the job on your recommendation. How do you fire someone you care about? We'll tackle this and more ...
Listen375: Bob Sutton | The A-hole Survival Guide from 2020-07-08T23:00
Bob Sutton (@work_matters) is a Stanford Business School professor and author of New...
Listen374: Kelly McGonigal | The Upside of Stress from 2020-07-06T23:00
Kelly McGonigal (@kellymcgonigal) is a research psychologist, a lecturer at Stanford ...
Listen373: How Do I Keep My Mother-in-Law Alive? | Feedback Friday from 2020-07-02T23:53:42
Your wife refuses to stand up to her mother about her failing health, instead leaving it up to you to hound her about blood sugar levels, smoking, etc. How can you get your wife more involved in...
Listen372: Bob Saget | How Comedy Continually Changes His Life from 2020-07-01T23:00
Bob Saget (@bobsaget) is a comedian, actor, director, host of the Listen
371: Maria Konnikova | Pulling Off the Biggest Bluff from 2020-06-29T23:00
Maria Konnikova (@mkonnikova) is a regular contributing writer for The New Yorker, a bestselling author, an...
Listen370: My Life as a Secret Love Child | Feedback Friday from 2020-06-25T23:00
Your father already had another family when he decided to have an affair with your mom (which resulted in you). Now that you're 18, is it right for you to still be kept a secret from this other ...
Listen369: Tim Ballard | Putting a Stop to Child Sex Trafficking from 2020-06-24T23:32:11
Tim Ballard (@TimBallard) is a former Homeland Security agent who reluctantly got involved...
Listen368: Coffeezilla | How to Expose Fake Guru Scams from 2020-06-22T23:26:54
Coffeezilla (@coffeebreak_YT) is a prolific YouTuber who exposes fake guru scam artists and alerts would-be vict...
Listen367: How to"Fix"Your Relationship without Nagging | Feedback Friday from 2020-06-18T23:27:43
Your significant other has picked up some bad habits while self-quarantining during the pandemic; how can you fix your relationship without nagging? We'll figure out this -- and more -- here on ...
Listen366: Bill Nye | Radical Curiosity Saves the World from 2020-06-17T23:00
Bill Nye (@billnye) is a lifelong champion of science who is determined to teach you somethin...
Listen365: Benjamin Hardy | How to Break Free from Self-Limiting Beliefs from 2020-06-15T23:29:32
Benjamin Hardy (@BenjaminPHardy) is an organizational psychologist and author of Listen
364: Can You Stop a Racist from Becoming a Doctor? | Feedback Friday from 2020-06-11T23:21:20
One of your fellow medical students is openly racist, misogynistic, and homophobic. Do you have a duty to report this terrible person in hopes it prevents him from ever becoming a doctor with ma...
Listen363: Mick West | How to Debunk Conspiracy Theories from 2020-06-10T23:00
Mick West (@mickwest) is a co-founder and former technical director of Neversoft Entertainme...
Listen362: Mark Cuban | Tales from the Shark Side from 2020-06-08T21:55:53
Mark Cuban (@mcuban) is a Shark Tank investor in over 200 companies, owner of the Dallas Maver...
Listen361: From Self-Help Cultist to Sex Offender | Feedback Friday from 2020-06-04T19:11:46
The mindset and linguistic contortionism you developed as a self-help cult (aka Large Group Awareness Training program) follower led to you becoming a registered sex offender. How did things go ...
Listen360: Garry Kasparov | Deep Thinking for Disordered Times from 2020-06-03T21:40:53
Garry Kasparov (@Kasparov63) is a Russian chess grandmaster, political activist, and author of Listen
359: Justin Ramsdell | How to Detect and Disarm Pseudoscience from 2020-06-01T23:00:48
Justin Ramsdell is a clinical psychologist, an expert witness, an assistant professor of forensic psychology at George Mason University, and a veteran pseudoscience detector. Listen
358: Is My Friend Blowing Her IVF Money on Gifts? | Feedback Friday from 2020-05-28T23:39
Your friend wants to be a mother more than anything, but says she and her husband can’t afford the IVF it would take to make this possible. On the other hand, she habitually buys expensive gifts...
Listen357: Robin Dreeke | Sizing People Up from 2020-05-28T00:15:21
Robin Dreeke (@rdreeke) is the retired head of The FBI Behavioral Analysis Program and co-aut...
Listen356: How to Make the Most of Quarantine | Deep Dive from 2020-05-25T21:01:40
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive exploring the ups and dow...
Listen355: My Roommate Tried to Kill Me! | Feedback Friday from 2020-05-21T23:19:26
Your unstable roommate physically attacked you over an argument about laundry, and then she filed a protection from abuse order against you! Now even your family doesn't seem to believe your sid...
Listen354: ZDoggMD | Debunking Plandemic COVID-19 Pseudoscience from 2020-05-20T23:15:09
ZDoggMD (@ZDoggMD) [aka Zubin Damania] is a physician, assistant professor, comedian, Interne...
Listen353: Jordan Harbinger | A Darknet Diaries Origin Story from 2020-05-18T23:24:33
Jordan shares the seedier side of his origin story -- from hacking phones and buying pizza with fake credit card numbers to catching online predators and understanding the funda...
Listen352: My Spouse Controls My Online Life! | Feedback Friday from 2020-05-14T18:56:46
Out of work since late last year, you were finally making progress on the job hunt until COVID-19 locked everything down. Now you've been making connections and finding opportunities on LinkedIn...
Listen351: General Martin Dempsey | No Time For Spectators from 2020-05-13T23:34:30
General Martin Dempsey (@Martin_Dempsey) is a retired Army general who served as the 1...
Listen350: Dan Heath | Solving Problems from Upstream from 2020-05-11T23:36:43
Dan Heath is a Senior Fellow at Duke University's CASE center, which supports entrepreneurs who are fighting for social good. He is the co-author of four New York Times...
Listen349: How to Pick Your Battles Without Being a Doormat | Feedback Friday from 2020-05-07T19:11:57
You've never thought of yourself as a doormat, but you've just found it easier to meet people halfway and go with the flow rather than waste your energy on something stupid or trivial. So how do...
Listen348: Thomas Kostigen | Hacking Planet Earth from 2020-05-06T23:45:39
Thomas Kostigen (@kostigen) is a New York Times bestselling author and journalist. ...
Listen347: Brian Keating | Losing the Nobel Prize from 2020-05-04T21:59:28
Brian Keating (@DrBrianKeating) is a professor of physics and astronomy at the University of California San Dieg...
Listen346: Did Coronavirus Kill My Relationship? | Feedback Friday from 2020-04-30T12:23:09
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 convenien...
Listen345: Jim Kwik | How to Upgrade Your Brain's Limitless Potential from 2020-04-29T22:58:46
344: Jonna Mendez | The Moscow Rules from 2020-04-27T23:52:35
Jonna Mendez is a former chief of disguise in the CIA's Office of Technical Service, and co-author of Listen
343: Is My Little Brother a Lost Cause? | Feedback Friday from 2020-04-23T23:37:02
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 g...
Listen342: David Epstein | Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World from 2020-04-22T19:06:14
David Epstein (@DavidEpstein) has worked as an investigative reporter for ProPublica and a senior writer ...
Listen341: Julie Gerberding | Answering Your COVID-19 Questions from 2020-04-20T23:28
Julie Gerberding is the former director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (A...
Listen340: What Jobs Will Exist in the New Economy? | Feedback Friday from 2020-04-16T22:52:07
With big changes afoot thanks to technological advances and the need to adapt in a COVID-19 world, what skills should you consider picking up, and what jobs will exist in the new economy that yo...
Listen339: Michele Rigby Assad | My Secret Life in the CIA from 2020-04-15T19:43:14
Michele Rigby Assad (@michelerigassad) is an international security consultant, trainer, and author of Listen
338: Ozan Varol | How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist from 2020-04-13T23:13:26
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, Listen
337: COVID Clearly Crushing Careers | Feedback Friday from 2020-04-09T23:58:29
While we're trying to avoid talking directly about the current pandemic, there's no doubt COVID-19 is clearly crushing careers. Gretchen Rubin helps us ensure we can still be productive during t...
Listen336: Kevin Systrom | Life Lessons from an Instagram Founder Part Two from 2020-04-08T23:03:28
Kevin Systrom (@kevin) is a computer programmer and entrepreneur who co-founded Instagram in 2010 with Mike Krieger.
335: Kevin Systrom | Life Lessons from an Instagram Founder Part One from 2020-04-06T23:49:35
Kevin Systrom (@kevin) is a computer programmer and entrepreneur who co-founded Instagram in 2010 with Mike Krieger.
334: I Was Supposed to Die Five Years Ago | Feedback Friday from 2020-04-02T23:33:49
A brain tumor had doctors guessing you should have died five years ago, but hard work and luck have reduced it by 50 percent and arrested its progress. Would it be wishful thinking to s...
Listen333: Isaac Lidsky | Eyes Wide Open from 2020-04-01T10:55:45
Isaac Lidsky (@isaaclidsky) is the only blind person to serve as a law clerk for the U.S. Supreme Court. He's also ...
Listen332: Rachael Denhollander | What Is a Girl Worth? from 2020-03-30T23:12:47
Rachael Denhollander (@R_Denhollander) is an attorney, advocate, educator, and author of Listen
331: How to Work from Home Effectively | Feedback Friday from 2020-03-26T23:27:01
Due to the recent COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak, many of us are now required to work from home. As a team of people who have been working from home for more than a decade, we have some advice fo...
Listen330: Gavin de Becker | The Gift of Fear Part Two from 2020-03-25T22:06:58
Gavin de Becker (@gdbaprotects) is the author of Listen
329: Gavin de Becker | The Gift of Fear Part One from 2020-03-24T00:05:32
Gavin de Becker (@gdbaprotects) is the author of Listen
328: How Should I Spend My Inheritance? | Feedback Friday from 2020-03-19T23:11:29
Instead of freeing you up to find a career you could fall in love with, a windfall you received at your father's passing has instead overwhelmed you with seemingly limitless options. How should ...
Listen327: Neil deGrasse Tyson | Astrophysics for People in a Hurry from 2020-03-18T19:59:28
Neil deGrasse Tyson (@neiltyson) is the Frederick P. Rose Director of the Hayden Planetarium, host of Listen
326: Austin Meyer | Slaying the Patent Scam Trolls from 2020-03-16T22:42:22
Austin Meyer (@x_plane_austin) is the software developer of flight simulator X-Plane and aircraft sensor fallbac...
Listen325: My Mother-in-Law Is a Monster! | Feedback Friday from 2020-03-13T00:04:12
Your monster of a mother-in-law says hurtful things to you about your husband when he leaves the room, and now insists on telling you how you'll be raising the child you're expecting soon. How c...
Listen324: Tony Hawk | How Did I Get Here? from 2020-03-11T17:42:23
Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) is a vertical skateboarding legend who enjoys household name status these days, but as we learn ...
Listen323: Laura Gassner Otting | Living Your Limitless Life from 2020-03-09T23:00
Laura Gassner Otting (@heylgo) is a motivational keynote speaker and the author of Listen
322: Mislead an Employer for a Foot in the Door? | Feedback Friday from 2020-03-06T00:00
You finally landed an interview with a high-end Italian furniture company for a position that falls in line with your career aspirations. You're super qualified except for one thing: the job pos...
Listen321: How to Ask for Advice | Deep Dive from 2020-03-05T00:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive exploring how to ask for advice the wrong way, ...
Listen320: Dennis Carroll | Planning an End to the Pandemic Era from 2020-03-03T00:00
Dennis Carroll is the former USAID director for pandemic influenza and emerging threats. He currently works with The Global Virome Project, an international initiative that seek...
Listen319: Should We Shut Down Our Business? | Feedback Friday from 2020-02-28T00:00
You were laid off, your wife's business is in the red, and you have a baby on the way. In spite of occasionally inconsiderate guests being a drag, renting your spare room through Airbnb ...
Listen318: Christian Picciolini | Breaking Hate Part Two from 2020-02-27T00:00
Christian Picciolini (@cpicciolini) is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, reformed extremist, founder of th...
Listen317: Christian Picciolini | Breaking Hate Part One from 2020-02-25T00:00
Christian Picciolini (@cpicciolini) is an Emmy Award-winning television producer, reformed extremist, founder of th...
Listen316: How to Get a Job If You're a Sex Offender | Feedback Friday from 2020-02-21T00:00
As a remorseful sex offender who's done your time and been officially cleared as posing no threat to society, you're committed to turning your life around for you, your wife, and your five-year-...
Listen315: Admiral William H. McRaven | That's So McRaven from 2020-02-20T00:00
Admiral William H. McRaven (@billmcraven) masterminded and executed the mission that brought down Osama bin Laden a...
Listen314: Michael Yon | China's Big Trouble in Little Hong Kong from 2020-02-18T00:00
Michael Yon (@Michael_Yon) is an author, columnist, and award-winning independent war correspondent who gives us a ...
Listen313: My Boyfriend’s Flirty Friend | Feedback Friday from 2020-02-14T00:00
Your boyfriend's close friend flirts with him directly in front of you. He doesn't reciprocate, but it does bother you because you know -- from conversation you've had with her in the past befor...
Listen312: John Tierney | Harnessing the Power of Bad from 2020-02-13T00:00
John Tierney (@johntierneynyc) is an award-winning science columnist for The New York Times, and he's t...
Listen311: Susan David | How to Improve Your Emotional Agility from 2020-02-11T00:00
Susan David (@susandavid_phd) is a Harvard psychologist, co-founder and co-director of the Institute of Coaching...
Listen310: Should I Fudge My Age in Dating Apps? | Feedback Friday from 2020-02-07T00:00
As an active 45-year-old woman who is usually mistaken for someone 10 years younger, you're throwing your hat back in the dating game after six years. You realize that if you put your actual age...
Listen309: Laila Ali | Finding Strength, Spirit, and Personal Power from 2020-02-06T00:00
What We Discuss with Laila Ali:
- What made Laila become the only boxer out of Muhammad Ali’s nine children?
- Why do fighters trash... Listen
308: Kris Buckner | Who Does Counterfeiting Really Hurt? from 2020-02-04T00:00
Kris Buckner is the president of Investigative Consultants, with over 22 years of experience in investigation...
Listen307: Help! I'm Too Physically Attractive! | Feedback Friday from 2020-01-31T00:00
Being unattractive to potential partners is obviously not ideal, but what happens when you're too physically attractive to land meaningful attention from someone who might comp...
Listen306: BJ Fogg | Tiny Habits That Change Everything from 2020-01-30T00:00
BJ Fogg (@bjfogg) is the founder and director of the Stanford Behavior Design Lab, and author of Listen
305: Shaka Senghor | Writing My Wrongs from 2020-01-28T00:00
Shaka Senghor (@ShakaSenghor) is a leading voice in criminal justice reform, the director of innovation and strate...
Listen304: How to Avoid Addiction to Study Drugs | Feedback Friday from 2020-01-24T00:00
You're in your thirties, and although you've had reasonable success running your own business, you've always believed that you were lazy and unmotivated. You recently got diagnosed with ADHD and...
Listen303: Megan Phelps-Roper | Unfollowing Westboro Baptist Church Part Two from 2020-01-23T00:00
Megan Phelps-Roper (@meganphelps) grew up in the Westboro Baptist Church, an organization widely monitored as a hat...
Listen302: Megan Phelps-Roper | Unfollowing Westboro Baptist Church Part One from 2020-01-21T00:00
Megan Phelps-Roper (@meganphelps) grew up in the Westboro Baptist Church, an organization widely monitored as a hat...
Listen301: How to Fight an Out-of-State Speeding Ticket | Feedback Friday from 2020-01-17T00:00
You're not sure if the speeding ticket you got driving across the country was given because you had out-of-state license plates, you were racially profiled, or there was an equipment failure of ...
Listen300: Simon Sinek | How to Play the Infinite Game from 2020-01-16T00:00
Simon Sinek (@simonsinek) is the best-selling author of Listen
299: Steve Elkins | Finding the Lost City of the Monkey God from 2020-01-14T00:00
Steve Elkins is a cinematographer and explorer whose discovery of and expedition to a legendary settlement in the rainforest of Honduras is chronicled in Listen
298: My Dad Is a Pedophile | Feedback Friday from 2020-01-10T00:00
Your dad is a pedophile. He's taken naked pictures of kids, including one of your cousins on your mom's side, and posted them online. He's been caught by the police, but he's been let go on some...
Listen297: Eric Thomas | Success Secrets of The Hip Hop Preacher from 2020-01-09T00:00
Eric Thomas (@ericthomasbtc) is a motivational speaker, YouTube personality, podcaster, pastor, director of Breat...
Listen296: Tasha Eurich | The Surprising Truth About Insight from 2020-01-07T00:00
Tasha Eurich (@tashaeurich) is an organizational psychologist, researcher, and New York Times bestselling author of...
Listen295: Shep Gordon | Interview with the Supermensch from 2019-12-31T00:00
Shep Gordon (@SupermenschShep) is a talent manager, Hollywood film agent, producer, and author of Listen
294: Should I Expose a Sexually Abusive Nephew? | Feedback Friday from 2019-12-27T00:00
You have a nephew who has a history of undressing, touching genitals, and dry humping smaller, weaker humans than himself. These humans either do not consent or are unable to consent. It's well ...
Listen293: Zak Dychtwald | How Young China Will Change the World from 2019-12-24T00:00
Zak Dychtwald (@zakdychtwald) is the Founder of think tank and consultancy Young China Group and author of Listen
292: My Wife Wants Another Kid, But I Don't | Feedback Friday from 2019-12-20T00:00
You've got two lovely kids, and you're perfectly content to stop there, but your spouse has other plans. How do you break the news you're not of like mind to have a third? We'll try to tackle th...
Listen290: He's Wasting Inheritance on Pyramid Scheme | Feedback Friday from 2019-12-13T00:00
When a family inheritance is split between two siblings, only one of them is given control over how the money is spent due to the other's penchant for get-rich-quick scams and bad investments. W...
Listen289: Akshay Nanavati | Fearvana: Finding Bliss from Suffering from 2019-12-12T00:00
Akshay Nanavati (@fearvanalife) is a former Marine who has survived PTSD, depression, alcoholism, and suicidal ide...
Listen288: Erik Weihenmayer | A Blind Man Sees No Barriers from 2019-12-10T00:00
Erik Weihenmayer (@ErikWeihenmayer) has kayaked the Grand Canyon and climbed Mount Everest -- blind. He is the ...
Listen287: How to Stop Taking Feedback So Personally | Feedback Friday from 2019-12-06T00:00
You find criticism somewhat punishing rather than productive -- especially when it's given by people you love. So how can you stop taking feedback so personally? We'll explore this and more on t...
Listen286: Jack Barsky | Deep Undercover with a KGB Spy in America Part Two from 2019-12-05T00:00
Jack Barsky (@DeepCoverBarsky) joins us to discuss his book <...
Listen285: Jack Barsky | Deep Undercover with a KGB Spy in America Part One from 2019-12-03T00:00
Jack Barsky (@DeepCoverBarsky) joins us to discuss his book <...
Listen284: Should I Secretly Test My Kid's Paternity? | Feedback Friday from 2019-11-29T00:00
While doing a little Facebook stalking recently, you noticed that photos of your wife's ex-boyfriend's youngest look suspiciously like your own youngest. You're thinking about discreetly having ...
Listen283: Brian Koppelman | How to Make Billions from 2019-11-28T00:00
Brian Koppelman (@BrianKoppelman) is a writer, filmmaker, producer, and director. He's currently the showrunner,...
Listen282: Ken Perenyi | The Secret Life of an American Art Forger from 2019-11-26T00:00
Ken Perenyi is a former art forger who spent 34 years creating fake paintings that passed muster among the experts in the world's major auction houses and galleries. He comes cl...
Listen281: My Wife Thinks I'm Hiding Money | Feedback Friday from 2019-11-22T00:00
Your shopaholic wife spends like there's no tomorrow, and is irked that you won't add her to the account for the business you've been running since before you were married. In fact, she loves to...
Listen280: Sarah Hill | This Is Your Brain on Birth Control from 2019-11-21T00:00
Dr. Sarah Hill (@sarahehillphd) is a leading researcher in the dynamic and rapidly expanding field of evolutionar...
Listen279: Dennis Quaid | Sharks, a Bear, and a Banjo from 2019-11-19T00:00
Dennis Quaid has been a Hollywood leading man for decades, fronts a band called The Sharks, and n...
Listen278: My Mother Lied About Our Father's Death | Feedback Friday from 2019-11-15T00:00
When you were kids, you and your brother moved to the other side of the country with your mother and stepfather not long after your parents divorced. You never saw your father again, and believe...
Listen277: Neil Pasricha | You Are Awesome from 2019-11-14T00:00
Neil Pasricha (@neilpasricha) is a New York Times bestselling author of five books including Listen
276: Admiral James Stavridis | The Voyage of Character from 2019-11-12T00:00
James Stavridis (@stavridisj) is a retired United States Navy admiral, operating executive with The Carlyle Group, a...
Listen275: The Case of the Mysterious Hotel Panties | Feedback Friday from 2019-11-08T00:00
Your fiance travels and stays in hotels at different locations every week for work. The other day, you found black Victoria's Secret panties in your laundry. The thing it, you don't wear Victori...
Listen274: Darren Prince | Hitting Bottom at the Top from 2019-11-07T00:00
Darren Prince (@agent_dp) is a prominent sports and celebrity agent and global advocate for addiction and recov...
Listen273: Scott Adams | How Untrained Brains Are Ruining America from 2019-11-05T00:00
Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) is the creator of comic strip Dilbert, a talent stacker extraordinaire, a...
Listen272: How to Sue Your Parents for Identity Theft | Feedback Friday from 2019-10-31T23:00
Last week you texted your parents to let them know you'd be able to make it home for Christmas this year. They called back to tell you how they decided several years ago to buy a boat. The only ...
Listen271: Ryan Holiday | Stillness Is the Key from 2019-10-30T23:00
Ryan Holiday (@ryanholiday) is the bestselling author of Tru...
Listen270: Ben Horowitz | What You Do Is Who You Are from 2019-10-28T23:00
Ben Horowitz (@bhorowitz) is a founding partner of superstar venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, and the author...
Listen269: My Stepdaughter's Mom Is A Sex Worker | Feedback Friday from 2019-10-24T23:00
Your stepdaughter is 14 and has been living full time with you and your husband for about eight years. Every other weekend she spends with her mom, who you know is a sex worker. The stepdaughter...
Listen268: Robert Spalding | How China Took Over America from 2019-10-23T23:00
Robert Spalding (@robert_spalding) is a national security strategist and a globally recognized expert on Chines...
Listen267: Brian Grazer | The Art of Human Connection from 2019-10-21T23:00
Brian Grazer (@BrianGrazer) is an Academy Award-winning producer whose films and TV shows have been nominated for 4...
Listen266: Should I Tell My Friend He's a Horrible Person? | Feedback Friday from 2019-10-17T23:00
Recently you stopped all contact with a childhood friend due to his toxic behavior. He went through a pretty bad breakup due to his behavior and you had enough. He thinks that by being a horribl...
Listen265: Moran Cerf | Hacking into Our Thoughts and Dreams from 2019-10-16T23:00
Moran Cerf (@twtrdtcm) is a neuroscientist who strives to understand the underlying mechanisms of human psychology, be...
Listen264: Mike Rowe | The Way I Heard It from 2019-10-14T23:00
Mike Rowe (@mikeroweworks) is a host and narrator known for his work on Listen
263: How Can I Win Back My Spouse's Respect? | Feedback Friday from 2019-10-10T23:00
You recently had a revelation that your spouse has zero respect for you. On a daily basis, you're reminded how to do basic tasks and criticized for every minor mistake you make. You've also noti...
Listen262: Tip"T.I."Harris | ExpediTIously Expressive from 2019-10-09T23:00
T.I. (@Tip) is an award-winning rapper, actor, entrepreneur, family man, philanthropist, author, activist, and host of Listen
261: Mubin Shaikh | Up Close with an Undercover Jihadi from 2019-10-07T23:00
Mubin Shaikh (@MrMubinShaikh) is a former Islamic extremist who became an undercover counter-terrorism operative ...
Listen260: How to Quit Your Prostitute Problem | Feedback Friday from 2019-10-03T23:00
You're in your 30s, single, and you have a problem with prostitutes. You don't even really enjoy the experience and you know it's not worth your time, money, or the legal or health risks, but yo...
Listen259: Jolene Brighten | Finding Balance Beyond the Pill from 2019-10-02T23:00
Dr. Jolene Brighten (@drbrighten) is a nutritional biochemist, a pioneer in women's medicine, and the author of Listen
258: Dennis Rodman | The Worm Is Back from 2019-09-30T23:00
Dennis Rodman (@dennisrodman) (aka The Worm) is one of the greatest rebounders ever to play professional basketbal...
Listen257: Overcoming Accidental Accomplice to Fraud | Feedback Friday from 2019-09-26T23:00
You were recently and unknowingly an accomplice to fraud and credit card theft. You're a freelancer with a client who frequently used your services; you built trust, and then he asked you to tra...
Listen256: Malcolm Gladwell | What We Should Know about Talking to Strangers from 2019-09-25T23:00
Malcolm Gladwell (@gladwell) has written bestsellers that are probably on your shelf right now, including Listen
255: Tommy Caldwell | The Push for the Path Upwards from 2019-09-23T23:00
Tommy Caldwell (@tommycaldwell1) has been called "arguably the best all-around rock climber on the planet" by
254: Is Exposing a Cheater the Right Thing to Do? | Feedback Friday from 2019-09-19T23:00
You recently discovered evidence that your friend of 12 years has a significant other who's nothing but a no-good two-timer. Is it your place to call this out? Is exposing a cheater the right th...
Listen253: Jamie Metzl | Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity from 2019-09-18T23:00
Jamie Metzl (@JamieMetzl) is a technology futurist and geopolitical expert, entrepreneur, media commentator, Senior ...
Listen252: Chase Jarvis | Cultivating Your Creative Calling from 2019-09-16T23:00
Chase Jarvis (@chasejarvis) is an award-winning artist, entrepreneur, and one of the most influential photographers...
Listen251: Help! I Have Two Years Left to Live. | Feedback Friday from 2019-09-12T23:00
Major life changes can be a mixed bag. On one hand, you're over the moon for landing your dream job. On the other hand, being diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer and told by your d...
Listen250: Nir Eyal | Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life from 2019-09-11T23:00
Nir Eyal (@nireyal) is a behavioral designer who helps companies design products that move people, and helps people des...
Listen249: Kobe Bryant | Dissecting the Mamba Mentality from 2019-09-09T23:00
Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) is most known for his 20 years on the basketball court as one of the game's most iconic le...
Listen248: How to Navigate Around a Hostile Coworker | Feedback Friday from 2019-09-05T23:00
You have a hostile coworker undermining you before management at every opportunity. How can you ensure facts will speak up for you instead of your coworker's toxic fabrications? Never fear! We'l...
Listen247: Chris Bailey | Hyperfocus Secrets for Better Productivity from 2019-09-04T23:00
Chris Bailey (@chris_bailey) is a productivity expert, host of the Listen
246: Wendy Behary | Disarming the Narcissist from 2019-09-02T23:00
Wendy Behary (@donsanddivas) has been training professionals and supervising psychotherapists for more than 20 yea...
Listen245: Is Your Boyfriend Cheating on You with Porn? | Feedback Friday from 2019-08-29T23:00
When your significant other agreed to stop watching porn early in your relationship, you were relieved. But now that you've been dating for a few years and everything's otherwise great, you can'...
Listen244: Rob Reid | Synthetic Biology for Medicine and Murder from 2019-08-28T23:00
Rob Reid (@Rob_Reid) is a tech entrepreneur, early-stage tech investor, author of Listen
243: Mark Geragos | How Celebrities Stay out of Jail from 2019-08-26T23:00
Mark Geragos (@markgeragos) is a criminal defense lawyer who has represented high-profile clients like Michael Jackson, Winona Ryder...
Listen242: How to Make Your Mark on the World at 50 | Feedback Friday from 2019-08-22T23:00
You've made it to what some would consider middle age -- in spite of stumbling over every possible mistake along the way. But instead of enjoying your triumph over the odds, you can't shake the ...
Listen241: Scott Young | Ultralearning Your Way To Skill Mastery from 2019-08-21T23:00
Scott Young (@ScottHYoung) is the host of the Scott Young Podcast and author of Listen
240: Richard Clarke | Defending Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats from 2019-08-19T23:00
Richard Clarke (@richardclarke) served for 30 years in national security policy roles in the US government and wo...
Listen239: How to Ensure Your Authority Is Respected | Feedback Friday from 2019-08-15T23:00
At work, you're the youngest person on the team -- but you've also been there longer than anyone else. Your boss (who lives in another state) refers to you as his site lead, but you don't have a...
Listen238: Steven Hassan | Combating Cult Mind Control Part Two from 2019-08-14T23:00
Steven Hassan (@CultExpert) is a licensed mental health counselor who has been educating the public about mind contr...
Listen237: Steven Hassan | Combating Cult Mind Control Part One from 2019-08-12T23:00
Steven Hassan (@CultExpert) is a a licensed mental health counselor who has been educating the public about mind co...
Listen236: How to Quit Your Dream Job Gracefully | Feedback Friday from 2019-08-08T23:00
You and your spouse recently decided to move back to your small hometown after giving the big city a try and deciding it's just not for you. But the problem is: you're going to have to give up t...
Listen235: David Roeske | The View from the Top Is Breathtaking from 2019-08-07T23:00
David Roeske (@roeske) is a plant-powered portfolio manager, pilot, runner, and the fourth person in the world to...
Listen234: Seth Godin | Shining in the Light of One-Star Reviews from 2019-08-05T23:00
Seth Godin (@thisissethsblog) is an entrepreneur, a teacher, a Marketing Hall of Fame inductee, a Listen
233: How to Keep an Abusive Ex out of Your Life | Feedback Friday from 2019-08-01T23:00
So your abusive ex has basically invaded your home and claimed squatter's rights when the police showed up to escort them away. What can you do to get them out -- and keep them out -- of your li...
Listen232: Daniel Goleman | A Logical Look at Emotional Intelligence from 2019-07-31T23:00
Daniel Goleman (@DanielGolemanEI) is a psychologist, science journalist, and author of The New York Times B...
Listen231: Mike Abrashoff | It's Your Ship -- Here's How to Shape It from 2019-07-29T23:00
Mike Abrashoff (@itsyourship) is a former Naval Commander, leadership and teamwork expert, and author of the Ne...
Listen230: How to Small Talk with Big Results | Feedback Friday from 2019-07-25T23:00
People rarely admit to enjoying small talk, but that's because so few of us are actually very good at it. Luckily, FEW is also a convenient-to-remember acronym for Facts, Emotions, Why ...
Listen229: Cameron Herold | Making the Most of Your Bipolar Superpowers from 2019-07-24T23:00
Cameron Herold (@cameronherold) is the mastermind behind hundreds of companies' exponential growth, former COO of...
Listen228: Oliver Bullough | Why Thieves and Crooks Rule the World from 2019-07-22T23:00
Oliver Bullough (@OliverBullough) is a journalist, a regular contributor to The Guardian, and author of Listen
227: How to Communicate with Stinkers and Deadbeats | Feedback Friday from 2019-07-18T23:00
When you've got coworkers who literally stink enough to make your olfactory system protest with tears of sadness and deadbeat roommates who won't pay rent and try to convince you to let their on...
Listen226: Justin Paperny | Lessons From Prison from 2019-07-17T23:00
Justin Paperny (@justinpaperny) was a successful stockbroker who made some bad decisions and wound up serving 18 ...
Listen225: Kim Scott | Care Personally, Challenge Directly with Radical Candor from 2019-07-15T23:00
Kim Scott (@kimballscott) is a co-founder of Radical Candor, LLC and author of Listen
224: How to Delete Facebook Without Falling off the Planet | Feedback Friday from 2019-07-11T23:00
You've been considering deleting your Facebook account for quite some time, but a close relative seemed shocked you would consider such a thing -- as if deleting Facebook would somehow delete yo...
Listen223: Bryan Johnson | A Plan for the Future of the Human Race from 2019-07-10T23:00
Bryan Johnson (@bryan_johnson) is an entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and founder and CEO of Listen
222: Matt McCarthy | The Race to Stop a Superbug Epidemic from 2019-07-08T23:00
Matt McCarthy (@drmattmccarthy) is an assistant professor of medicine at Weill Cornell, a staff physician at New...
Listen221: How to Meet the Parents Without a Meltdown | Feedback Friday from 2019-07-04T23:00
You and your significant other of six months planned on using your parents' vacation home for a romantic weekend getaway together, but now your parents have decided to join you. The problem: you...
Listen220: The Right Way to Cultivate Abundance | Deep Dive from 2019-07-03T23:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into what it takes to cultivate the mindset of abundance...
Listen219: Adam Savage | Every Tool's a Hammer from 2019-07-01T23:00
Adam Savage (@donttrythis) is a special effects designer, educator, actor, former cohost of MythBusters, current ho...
Listen218: How to Renegotiate with a Bait-and-Switch Employer | Feedback Friday from 2019-06-27T23:00
When a longstanding policy — whether official or not — was a serious tipping point in the decision to accept your current job, are you right to feel like you've gotten the old bait-and-switch tr...
Listen217: Matthew Schrier | How to Survive in a Secret Syrian Terrorist Prison from 2019-06-26T23:00
Matt Schrier is an American photographer who survived seven months as an Al-Qaeda captive in Syria before escaping, and the author of Listen
216: Chelsea Handler | Life Will Be the Death of Me from 2019-06-24T23:00
Chelsea Handler (@chelseahandler) is a writer, comedian, producer, TV host, activist, and the author of five con...
Listen215: How to Invest Wisely and Crush Student Debt | Feedback Friday from 2019-06-20T23:00
There's lots of stuff in this one about investing wisely and eradicating debt -- especially student debt -- thanks to some professional help from our all-star, money-ninja accountant Listen
214: Gabriel Weinberg | How Mental Models Boost Super Thinking from 2019-06-19T23:00
Gabriel Weinberg (@yegg) is a serial entrepreneur, angel investor, founder of privacy-protecting search engine Listen
213: LeVar Burton | Storytelling the Enemies of Education Off from 2019-06-17T23:00
LeVar Burton (@levarburton) is an award-winning actor famous for iconic roles from Kunta Kinte in Roots to...
Listen212: How to Live with Unwashed Loved Ones | Feedback Friday from 2019-06-13T23:00
Are you a germaphobe if it creeps you out when your spouse and in-laws don't wash their hands after using the bathroom, or is your disgust actually reasonable and justified? If getting divorced ...
Listen211: Arthur Brooks | How Loving Your Enemies Can Save America from 2019-06-12T23:00
Arthur Brooks (@arthurbrooks) is a social scientist, Washington Post columnist, president of the Listen
210: Howie Mandel | A Conversation About Mental Health, Talent, and Perseverance from 2019-06-10T23:00
Howie Mandel (@howiemandel) is a comedian, actor, host of Listen
209: How to Trick Your Teenager into Following Good Advice | Feedback Friday from 2019-06-06T23:00
You'd love for your teenager to listen to this show and learn some life advice by proxy instead of having to endure it in real time like you did, but it seems unlikely. Why are teenagers so stub...
Listen208: Reid Hoffman | Mastering Your Scale for the Unexpected Part Two from 2019-06-05T23:00
Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) is a cofounder of Lin...
Listen207: Reid Hoffman | Mastering Your Scale for the Unexpected Part One from 2019-06-03T23:00
Reid Hoffman (@reidhoffman) is a cofounder of Lin...
Listen206: How to Disappear from an Unstoppable Stalker | Feedback Friday from 2019-05-30T23:00
Getting a stalker to drop their obsession with you is seldom as simple as just telling them to go away -- if anything, that might just make the problem worse. So what can you do? In this Feedbac...
Listen205: What to Do When Your Purpose Starts to Suck | Deep Dive from 2019-05-29T23:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into how even the most driving purpose can wear you down...
Listen204: Scott Galloway | Solving the Algebra of Happiness from 2019-05-27T23:00
Scott Galloway (@profgalloway) cohosts Listen
203: How to Be a Good Mentor | Feedback Friday from 2019-05-23T23:00
Knowing how to find a mentor is something we've covered in dept...
Listen202: Shane Snow | Cognitive Self-Defense Against Intellectual Dishonesty from 2019-05-22T23:00
Shane Snow (@shanesnow) is an award-winning entrepreneur and journalist, author of Listen
201: Eric Schmidt | How a Coach Can Bring out the Best in You from 2019-05-20T23:00
Eric Schmidt (@ericschmidt) is Technical Advisor and Board Member to Alphabet Inc., former Google CEO, and co-autho...
Listen200: How to Deal with Retroactive Jealousy | Feedback Friday from 2019-05-16T23:00
You're having issues with retroactive jealousy regarding your significant other's past. You've tried to find resources to help you cope with this, but most of what's you've found feels gimmicky ...
Listen199: Ramit Sethi | I Will Teach You to Be Rich from 2019-05-15T23:00
Ramit Sethi (@ramit) is the author of I Will Teach You to Be Rich Listen
198: Mark Manson | Channeling Hope, Choosing Problems, and Changing Values from 2019-05-13T23:00
Mark Manson (@iammarkmanson) is a blogger, entrepreneur, and author of Listen
197: How to Stop Fearing Entrepreneurial Risks | Feedback Friday from 2019-05-09T23:00
Many people don't pursue their true creative, entrepreneurial, career interests because it feels too risky. Vadim and Sergei Revzin from ...
Listen196: Moby | What to Do When Success Makes You Miserable from 2019-05-08T23:00
Moby (@thelittleidiot) is a musician, singer, songwriter, producer, animal rights activist, and author of Listen
195: Leon Logothetis | Surviving on the Kindness of Strangers from 2019-05-06T23:00
Leon Logothetis (@thekindnessguy) is a global adventurer, motivational speaker and philanthropist, host of Net...
Listen194: How to Be the Best Podcast Guest in the West | Feedback Friday from 2019-05-02T23:00
Being a podcast host has its own set of dos and don'ts, but what does it take to be the best podcast guest in the west -- and east and all points in between? What will ensure th...
Listen193: Mimi Ikonn | What the Life of an Influencer Is Really Like from 2019-05-01T23:00
Mimi Ikonn is a serial entrepreneur best known for Luxy Hair and Listen
192: Rick Hanson | The Science of Hardwiring Happiness and Resilience from 2019-04-29T23:00
Rick Hanson (@drrhanson) is a psychologist, Senior Fellow of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley, co-host ...
Listen191: How To Deal With a Friend Who Dominates Conversations | Feedback Friday from 2019-04-25T23:00
Outing a psycho ex who once violently assaulted you might seem like a mission of personal vindication that you'd like to feel is beneath you. But what if you've recently encountered them working...
Listen190: Guy Kawasaki | Life Lessons from a Wise Guy from 2019-04-24T23:00
Guy Kawasaki (@GuyKawasaki) is the chief evangelist of Canva, was once the chief evangelist for Apple, and is the a...
Listen189: Humble The Poet | 101 Simple Truths for a Better Life from 2019-04-22T23:00
Humble The Poet (@humblethepoet) -- aka Kanwer Singh -- is a rapper, spoken-word artist, poet, and author of Listen
188: How to Get out of Credit Card Debt | Feedback Friday from 2019-04-18T23:00
If you've gotten yourself into credit card debt, it's hard to see a way out. Minimum payments can be as much as rent and won't always whittle down the debt because your interest rates are probab...
Listen187: Hal Elrod | Fulfill Your Goals with The Miracle Equation from 2019-04-17T23:00
Hal Elrod (@HalElrod) has overcome two near-death experiences, is the bestselling author of Listen
186: David Smalley | Why You Should Challenge Your Beliefs from 2019-04-15T23:00
David Smalley (@davidcsmalley) is an actor, comedian, and host of the Listen
185: How to Get Hired Like a Boss | Feedback Friday from 2019-04-11T23:00
Ever wondered how to get hired like a boss? Ramit Sethi (@ramit) of I Will Teach You to Be Rich joins us for thi...
Listen184: Naveen Jain | How Moonshot Thinking Will Save the World from 2019-04-10T23:00
Naveen Jain (@naveen_jain_ceo) is an entrepreneur driven to solve global grand challenges through innovation. H...
Listen183: Lisa Lampanelli | Changing Careers at the Top of Your Game from 2019-04-08T23:00
Lisa Lampanelli (@LisaLampanelli) recently lost 100 pounds, retired from a Grammy-nominated career in comedy tha...
Listen182: How to Overcome Your Fear of Driving | Feedback Friday from 2019-04-04T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
181: How to Stop Blaming Other People | Deep Dive from 2019-04-03T23:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into why the impulse for blaming other people is a pheno...
Listen180: Zvi Band | Success Is in Your Sphere from 2019-04-01T23:00
Zvi Band (@skeevis) is the founder and CEO of Contactually,...
Listen179: How to Really Help a Hoarder | Feedback Friday from 2019-03-28T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
178: Michelle Tillis Lederman | Why Relationships Are Our Greatest Assets from 2019-03-27T23:00
Michelle Tillis Lederman (@mtlederman) is a former finance executive, NYU professor, and author of Listen
177: Beau Lotto | Why You See Differently When You Deviate from 2019-03-25T23:00
Beau Lotto (@beaulotto) is a world-renowned neuroscientist who specializes in the biology and psychology of perceptio...
Listen176: How to Cope with the Burden of Being the Ugly Friend | Feedback Friday from 2019-03-21T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
175: Brian Scudamore | How Failure Can Be Your Key to Success from 2019-03-20T23:00
Brian Scudamore (@BrianScudamore) pioneered the industry of professional junk removal with 1-800-GOT-JUNK? at ag...
Listen174: A.J. Jacobs | Thanks a Thousand: A Gratitude Journey from 2019-03-18T23:00
A.J. Jacobs (@ajjacobs) is a journalist, lecturer, human guinea pig, and best-selling author; his latest book is Listen
173: How to Make Life Purposeful for the Terminally Ill | Feedback Friday from 2019-03-14T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
172: Clint Watts | Surviving in a World of Fake News from 2019-03-13T23:00
Clint Watts (@selectedwisdom) is a Senior Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, a Senior Fellow at th...
Listen171: Charlamagne Tha God | Turning the Tables on Fear and Anxiety from 2019-03-11T23:00
Charlamagne Tha God (@cthagod) cohosts The ...
Listen170: How to Ask Questions Like an Award-Winning Podcaster | Feedback Friday from 2019-03-08T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
169: Nathan Latka | How to Be a Capitalist Without Any Capital from 2019-03-07T00:00
Nathan Latka (@NathanLatka) is the principal of private equity firm Latka Capital; executive producer and host of <...
Listen168: Mike Posner | 31 Minutes to the Other Side of Fame from 2019-03-05T00:00
Mike Posner (@MikePosner) is a musician, poet, record producer, and singer-songwriter responsible for hits like ...
Listen167: How to Deal with Jerks on a Plane | Feedback Friday from 2019-03-01T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
166: Kevin Barrows | Think Like an FBI Interrogator from 2019-02-28T00:00
Kevin Barrows is a former FBI special agent who now conducts traditional corporate fraud investigat...
Listen165: Chris Voss | Negotiate as If Your Life Depended on It from 2019-02-26T00:00
Chris Voss (@vossnegotiation) retired as the lead international kidnapping negotiator for the FBI, is CEO of th...
Listen164: How to Rescue Your Loved One From an MLM Scam | Feedback Friday from 2019-02-22T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
163: Todd Herman | The Alter Ego Effect from 2019-02-21T00:00
Todd Herman (@todd_herman) is an entrepreneur, coach, mentor, and author of Listen
162: Cesar Millan | Seeing the World from a Dog Whisperer's Perspective from 2019-02-19T00:00
Cesar Millan (@cesarmillan) is the internationally renowned master dog trainer known best as the Listen
161: How to Support a Friend Suffering from Addiction | Feedback Friday from 2019-02-15T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
160: Why Does Self-Help Make You Feel Terrible? | Deep Dive from 2019-02-14T00:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into why a lot of self-help makes you feel miserable
159: Cal Newport | Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World from 2019-02-12T00:00
Cal Newport researches cutting-edge technology and writes about the impact of these innovations on society. He is the author...
Listen158: How to Save Someone from a Self-Help Cult | Feedback Friday from 2019-02-08T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
157: John Ruhlin | Ways to Give Gifts That Make a Big Difference from 2019-02-07T00:00
John Ruhlin (@ruhlin) is the world's leading authority in maximizing customer loyalty through radical generosity. He is ...
Listen156: Jaron Lanier | Why You Should Unplug from Social Media for Good from 2019-02-05T00:00
Jaron Lanier is an early Internet pioneer, computer scientist, visual artist, musician, and author of Listen
155: How to Work with People You Don’t Like or Respect | Feedback Friday from 2019-02-01T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
154: Brian Rose | An Honest Look in the Real View Mirror from 2019-01-31T00:00
Brian Rose (@LondonRealTV) is the Founder and Host of London ...
Listen153: Adam Grant | How to Know the Real You Better from 2019-01-29T00:00
Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant) has been Wharton's top-rated professor for seven years, is the host of podcast Listen
152: How to Cope with a Schizophrenic Neighbor | Feedback Friday from 2019-01-25T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
151: Dave Asprey | Biohacking the Way to a Bulletproof Life from 2019-01-24T00:00
Dave Asprey (@bulletproofexec) is a self-described biohacker, CEO and founder of Bulletproof 360, Inc., host of...
Listen150: Derren Brown | Using the Power of Suggestion for Good from 2019-01-22T00:00
Derren Brown (@DerrenBrown) is a mentalist, illusionist, magician, artist, photographer, collector of curiosities, ...
Listen149: How to Find Balance with so Many Irons in the Fire | Feedback Friday from 2019-01-18T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
148: Erik Aude | Imprisoned in Pakistan for a Crime He Didn't Commit Part Two from 2019-01-17T00:00
Erik Aude (@erikaude) is an actor, stuntman, professional poker player, and the subject of Listen
147: Erik Aude | Imprisoned in Pakistan for a Crime He Didn't Commit Part One from 2019-01-15T00:00
Erik Aude (@erikaude) is an actor, stuntman, professional poker player, and the subject of Listen
146: How to Make Introductions Without Getting Burned | Feedback Friday from 2019-01-11T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
145: Philip McKernan | Why Your Truth Matters and How to Speak It from 2019-01-10T00:00
Philip McKernan (@PhilipMcKernan) is a speaker, filmmaker, and author of Listen
144: Shawn Achor | Why Success and Happiness Aren't Mutually Exclusive from 2019-01-08T00:00
Shawn Achor (@shawnachor) is one of the world's leading experts on the connection between happiness and success, and...
Listen143: How to Learn a New Language and Make It Stick | Feedback Friday from 2019-01-04T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
142: Jon Taffer | Raising Your Bar and Crushing All Excuses from 2019-01-03T00:00
Jon Taffer (@jontaffer) is the host of acclaimed reality show Listen
141: Jason Khalipa | Going from Zero to Hero in the New Year from 2019-01-01T00:00
Jason Khalipa (@JasonKhalipa) is a CrossFit Games world champion, the founder of NCFIT, and author of Listen
140: How to Warm up Cold Cliques | Feedback Friday from 2018-12-28T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
139: Kai-Fu Lee | AI Superpowers and the Future of Humanity from 2018-12-27T00:00
Kai-Fu Lee (@kaifulee) is a venture capitalist, technology executive, and author of Listen
138: Forget Finding Your Purpose — Do This Instead | Deep Dive from 2018-12-25T00:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us to deep dive into the elusive subject of purpose -- why you’re not finding ...
Listen137: How to Cope with Remorseful Flirtation | Feedback Friday from 2018-12-21T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
136: Spencer Greenberg | Cultivating Clearer Thinking for Cloudy Times from 2018-12-20T00:00
Spencer Greenberg (@SpencrGreenberg) is a mathematician, entrepreneur, and founder of Listen
135: Joe Navarro | How to Identify and Protect Yourself from Harmful People from 2018-12-18T00:00
Joe Navarro (@navarrotells) is a retired FBI agent, one of the world's leading experts on nonverbal communication,...
Listen134: How to Create Meaningful Conversations from Scratch | Feedback Friday from 2018-12-14T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
133: Tom Bilyeu | The Secret to Making Powerful Friends from 2018-12-13T00:00
Tom Bilyeu (@TomBilyeu) interviewed Jordan on his Impact ...
Listen132: Andy Molinsky | How to Extend the Reach of Rapport Across Cultures from 2018-12-11T00:00
Andy Molinsky (@andymolinsky) is a professor of organizational behavior and psychology at Brandeis University’s In...
Listen131: How to Know When It’s Time to Start a Side Hustle | Feedback Friday from 2018-12-07T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
130: Srini Rao | Why You Should Reclaim Your Own Creativity from 2018-12-06T00:00
Srini Rao (@unmistakableceo) is the host and founder of the Listen
129: Chris Pfaff | The Drama Behind the Young and Reckless from 2018-12-04T00:00
Sign up for Six-Minute Networking -- our free networking and relationship development mini course -- at jorda...
Listen128: How to Be a Trustee for the Untrustworthy | Feedback Friday from 2018-11-30T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
127: How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome | Deep Dive from 2018-11-29T00:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into identifying and overcoming imposter syndrome -- the...
Listen126: Matthew Walker | Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams from 2018-11-27T00:00
Dr. Matthew Walker (@sleepdiplomat) is Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology at the University of California i...
Listen125: How to Cure PLOM (Poor Little Old Me) Disease | Feedback Friday from 2018-11-23T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
124: Kristen Carney | Why Depression Isn't Just Your Own Battle from 2018-11-22T00:00
Kristen Carney (@KristenCarney) is a comedian, writer, host of the Listen
123: David Buss | Troubleshooting Strategies from the Evolution of Desire from 2018-11-20T00:00
David Buss (@ProfDavidBuss) is considered the world's leading scientific expert on the evolutionary psychology of...
Listen122: How to Be a Sustainable Digital Nomad | Feedback Friday from 2018-11-16T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
121: Freeway Rick Ross | Life in the Crack Lane from 2018-11-15T00:00
Freeway Rick Ross (@FreewayRicky) managed a billion-dollar drug empire in the age of Iran-Contra, now helps rebuil...
Listen120: Molly Bloom | The One Who Makes the Rules Wins the Game from 2018-11-13T00:00
Molly Bloom (@immollybloom) is an entrepreneur, speaker, and author of Listen
119: How to Introduce Yourself to the New Neighbors | Feedback Friday from 2018-11-09T00:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
118: Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova | How to Read and Riot from 2018-11-08T00:00
Nadya Tolokonnikova (@tolokno) is one of feminist art punk collective Pussy Riot's most visible members, and she's the ...
Listen117: Robert Greene | Discovering The Laws of Human Nature from 2018-11-06T00:00
Robert Greene (@RobertGreene) is the author of five New York Times Best Sellers. His highly anticipated sixth book...
Listen116: How to Avoid Dining on a Side of Self-Delusion | Feedback Friday from 2018-11-01T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
115: Michael Scott Moore | What It's Really like to Be a Pirate Hostage from 2018-10-31T23:00
Michael Scott Moore (@MichaelSctMoore) is a literary journalist and novelist who wrote about being held hostage...
Listen114: Michael McFaul | What It's Like to Stand Up to Putin from 2018-10-29T23:00
Michael McFaul (@McFaul) is a former US ambassador to Russia, a professor of political science at Stanford University, a...
Listen113: How to Be Taken Seriously as a Young Boss | Feedback Friday from 2018-10-25T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
112: Nilofer Merchant | Make a Difference from Anywhere in the Hierarchy from 2018-10-24T23:00
Nilofer Merchant (@nilofer) is one of the world's top-ranked business thinkers, an innovation expert, and the author of...
Listen111: General Stanley McChrystal | Deconstructing Myths of Great Leadership from 2018-10-22T23:00
General Stanley McChrystal (@StanMcChrystal) is a retired four-star general, founder of McChrystal Group, and co...
Listen110: Stop Financially Supporting Deadbeat Friends | Feedback Friday from 2018-10-18T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
109: The Five Keys to Being Unforgettable | Deep Dive from 2018-10-17T23:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into the five keys to being unforgettable — what makes y...
Listen108: James Clear | Forming Atomic Habits for Astronomic Results from 2018-10-15T23:00
James Clear (@JamesClear) believes that you do not rise to the level of your goals; you fall to the level of your sy...
Listen107: Stop Your Family from Believing Everything on the Internet | Feedback Friday from 2018-10-11T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
106: Scott Harrison | How to Quench the World's Thirst with Charity from 2018-10-10T23:00
Scott Harrison (@scottharrison) pivoted from hard-partying club promoter to life-saving charity founder. His firs...
Listen105: Jennifer Dulski | Improving the World with Purposeful Possibilities from 2018-10-08T23:00
Jennifer Dulski (@jdulski) is the Head of Groups and Community at Facebook, former COO of Change.org, and author of Listen
104: How to Invite Criticism without Hating Yourself | Feedback Friday from 2018-10-04T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
103: Coss Marte | Staying Out of Prison with Muscle and Conviction from 2018-10-03T23:00
Coss Marte (@CossMarte) is the founder and CEO of ConBody, a NYC-based fitness studio that hires formerly incarcerate...
Listen102: Chase Hughes | Why Authority Is More Influential Than Skill from 2018-10-01T23:00
Chase Hughes (@thechasehughes) is the top behavior profiler in the United States and author of Listen
101: How to Stop Your Friend from Texting and Driving | Feedback Friday from 2018-09-27T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
100: Jason Calacanis | Advice from the Most Successful Angel Investor from 2018-09-26T23:00
Jason Calacanis (@Jason) is Silicon Valley royalty, the most successful angel investor today, and author of Listen
99: Todd Garner | Getting Big Stuff Done in a Small Talk Town from 2018-09-24T23:00
Todd Garner (@Todd_Garner) is a Hollywood veteran who has overseen 170 films (and counting) -- including Anger ...
Listen98: How to Make Sure You’re Not That Toxic Person | Feedback Friday from 2018-09-20T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
97: Vince Beiser | Why Sand Is More Important Than You Think It Is from 2018-09-19T23:00
Vince Beiser (@vincelb) is an award-winning journalist specializing in social issues, technology, and the places they i...
Listen96: Jane McGonigal | Gaming Your Way to Health and Happiness from 2018-09-17T23:00
Jane McGonigal (@avantgame) specializes in designing games that challenge players to tackle real-world problems, and ...
Listen95: How to Break Free from Covert Narcissists | Feedback Friday from 2018-09-13T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
94: This Is the Vulnerable Truth about Vulnerability | Deep Dive from 2018-09-12T23:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into vulnerability -- what it really is, why it can't be...
Listen93: Jocko Willink | Leading on the Line Between Extreme and Reckless from 2018-09-10T23:00
Jocko Willink (@jockowillink) rejoins us to discuss his latest book, Listen
92: How to Find a Mentor with the Generosity Principle | Feedback Friday from 2018-09-06T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
91: Isaiah Hankel | The Smart Way to Focus and Grow Successful from 2018-09-05T23:00
Isaiah Hankel (@isaiahhankel) is an expert on mental focus, behavioral psychology, and career development. His new...
Listen90: Jonathan Haidt | The Danger of Good Intentions and Safe Spaces from 2018-09-03T23:00
Jonathan Haidt (@JonHaidt) is a social psychologist who studies the American culture wars and is widely considered to ...
Listen89: How to Get a Raise at Your Dream Job | Feedback Friday from 2018-08-30T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
88: Charles Ryu | Confessions of a North Korean Escape Artist Part Two from 2018-08-29T23:00
Charles Ryu (@freshprinceofpyongyang) escaped from North Korea -- twice -- and now works with Listen
87: General Michael Hayden | National Security in an Age of Lies from 2018-08-27T23:00
General Michael Hayden (@GenMhayden) is a retired United States Air Force general, former Director of the CIA and NS...
Listen86: How to Handle an Accident in a Rental Car | Feedback Friday from 2018-08-23T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
85: Jim Kwik | How to Unlock Your Brain's Secret Superpowers from 2018-08-22T23:00
Jim Kwik (@jimkwik) is the CEO of Kwik Learning with 22 years o...
Listen84: Charles Ryu | Confessions of a North Korean Escape Artist Part One from 2018-08-20T23:00
Charles Ryu (@freshprinceofpyongyang) escaped from North Korea -- twice -- and now works with Listen
83: Why Different Is Superior to Better | Feedback Friday from 2018-08-16T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) is joined by Christopher Lochhead (Listen
82: Vanessa Van Edwards | Pumping up the Volume of Nonverbal Communication from 2018-08-15T23:00
Vanessa Van Edwards (@vvanedwards) rejoins us to further discuss components of nonverbal communication. She is the ...
Listen81: Michael Pollan | A Renaissance in the Forbidden Science of Psychedelics from 2018-08-13T23:00
Michael Pollan (@michaelpollan) is a writing professor, a longtime contributor to the New York Times Magazine, an...
Listen80: How to Befriend Celebrities Without Being Awkward | Feedback Friday from 2018-08-09T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
79: Carter Thomas | Top Cryptocurrency Tips for New Kids on the Blockchain from 2018-08-08T23:00
Carter Thomas (@carterthomas) started as a marketer and strategist in the mobile app space, publishing over 1,500 apps on multiple ...
Listen78: Cathy Heller | Being Creative in Spite of Your Day Job from 2018-08-06T23:00
Cathy Heller (@cathyheller) is a DIY musician, licensing guru, and creator and host of popular podcast Listen
Bonus: Dr. Dale Bredesen | How to Make Alzheimer's Just a Bad Memory from 2018-08-04T23:00
Dr. Dale Bredesen (@dr_bredesen) is an internationally recognized expert in the mechanisms of neurodegenerative disorders such as Al...
Listen77: Feedback Friday | How to Build Good Financial Habits from the Ground Up from 2018-08-02T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
76: Alex Kouts | The Secrets You Don't Know About Negotiation Part Three from 2018-08-01T23:00
Alex Kouts (@akouts) is a teacher, adventure technologist, Chief Product Officer of Countable, and -- as you'll soon dis...
Listen75: Barbara Boxer | The Thrill of the Fight Back from 2018-07-30T23:00
Barbara Boxer (@BarbaraBoxer) served as a United States Senator for California from 1993 to 2017 and in the U.S. H...
Listen74: Feedback Friday | How to Land Your Dream Job in the 21st Century from 2018-07-26T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
73: Alex Kouts | The Secrets You Don't Know About Negotiation Part Two from 2018-07-25T23:00
Alex Kouts (@akouts) is a teacher, adventure technologist, Chief Product Officer of Countable, and -- as you'll soon dis...
Listen72: Dr. Drew Pinsky | Give the World the Best You Have Anyway from 2018-07-23T23:00
Dr. Drew Pinsky (@drdrew) is a celebrity doctor who has been hosting shows -- from radio to television to podcasts -- fo...
Listen71: How to Be an Introvert in an Extrovert’s World | Feedback Friday from 2018-07-19T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
70: Alex Kouts | The Secrets You Don't Know About Negotiation Part One from 2018-07-18T23:00
Alex Kouts (@akouts) is a teacher, adventure technologist, Chief Product Officer of Countable, and -- as you'll soon dis...
Listen69: Adam Carolla | Why You Should Stop Trading Time for Money from 2018-07-16T23:00
Adam Carolla (@adamcarolla) is a best-selling author, comedian, actor, and host of Listen
68: When Is the Perfect Time to Have Kids? | Feedback Friday from 2018-07-12T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
67: Allen Gannett | You Don't Have to Be a Genius to Be Creative from 2018-07-11T23:00
Allen Gannett (@allen) is the founder and CEO of TrackMaven, a placeholder on the 30 under 30 lists for both Forbes and I...
Listen66: Guy Winch | How to Fix a Broken Heart from 2018-07-09T23:00
Guy Winch (@GuyWinch) is a licensed psychologist, leading advocate for integrating the science of emotional health int...
Listen65: How to Get out of an Abusive Relationship | Feedback Friday from 2018-07-05T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
64: Sean Young | Changing Your Life for Good with SCIENCE from 2018-07-04T23:00
Sean Young (@SeanYoungPhD) is the Executive Director of the University of California Institute for Prediction Tech...
Listen63: Daniel Pink | When Is the Best Time to Get Things Done? from 2018-07-02T23:00
Daniel Pink (@DanielPink) is the author of New York Times Best Seller Listen
62: How to Get over Your Significant Other’s Colorful Dating History | Feedback Friday from 2018-06-28T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen61: Shaun T | 7 Transformational Principles for Living the Best Life from 2018-06-27T23:00
Shaun T (@ShaunT) has become one of the most recognizable fitness trainers in the world while running programs like Hip ...
Listen60: Todd Kashdan | The Bright Truth about Your Dark Side from 2018-06-25T23:00
Todd Kashdan (@toddkashdan) is a Professor of Psychology and Senior Scientist at the Center for the Advancement of ...
Listen59: How to Make It Clear You Just Want to Be Friends | Feedback Friday from 2018-06-21T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen58: Jason Flom | Why Criminal Justice Reform Matters to the Innocent from 2018-06-20T23:00
Jason Flom (@itsjasonflom) is the founder and CEO of Lava Re...
Listen57: Phil Hellmuth | The Winning Strategies of a Certified Poker Brat from 2018-06-18T23:00
Phil Hellmuth (@phil_hellmuth) has won the World Series of Poker 14 times, is in the WSOP's Poker Hall of Fame, and is the author ...
Listen56: How to Avoid the Psychic Con | Feedback Friday from 2018-06-14T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen55: Mary Lou Jepsen&Rob Reid | The Future of Telepathy and Affordable Healthcare from 2018-06-13T23:00
Mary Lou Jepsen (@mljmljmlj) and Rob Reid (@R...
Listen54: Barry Katz | How to Make Your Mark in the Funny Business from 2018-06-11T23:00
Barry Katz (@barrykatz) is a talent manager, producer, and podcaster ( Listen
53: Feedback Friday | How to Stop Being a Victim from 2018-06-07T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen52: Cal Fussman | How to Ask Big Questions for Big Answers from 2018-06-05T23:00
Cal Fussman (@calfussman) is a writer-at-large for Esquire Magazine known for his interviews with everyone from Mikh...
Listen51: Shane Snow | How to Work Together Without Falling Apart from 2018-06-04T23:00
Shane Snow (@shanesnow) is an award-winning entrepreneur and journalist, board member of The Hatch Institute, Founder...
Listen50: Feedback Friday | How to Handle Someone with Terrible Manners from 2018-05-31T23:00
Jordan Harbinger (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason DeFillippo ( Listen
49: Alex Banayan | Why Mentors Are Important and How to Get One from 2018-05-30T23:00
Alex Banayan (@alexbanayan) is the author of The Third Door: The Wild Quest to...
Listen48: Nir Eyal | How to Manage Distraction in a Digital Age from 2018-05-28T23:00
Nir Eyal (@nireyal) helps teams design more engaging products as demonstrated in his book Listen
47: Feedback Friday | How to Set Boundaries and Stop People Pleasing from 2018-05-24T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen46: Fab Morvan | How to Persevere in the Wake of Scandal from 2018-05-23T23:00
Fab Morvan (@fabmorvan) is an inspiringly positive singer and songwriter who, as half of disgraced pop duo Milli Vani...
Listen45: Ryan Holiday | Solving for What You Really Want from Life from 2018-05-21T23:00
Ryan Holiday (@ryanholiday) is a media strategist, an entrepreneur, and an author who wrote eight books and ghost w...
Listen44: Feedback Friday | How to Ease the Pain of Financial Anorexia from 2018-05-17T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen43: George Raveling | Coaching to Win the Championship of Life from 2018-05-16T23:00
Coach George Raveling (@GeorgeRaveling) is a pioneer in transcending the intersections of sports, culture, race,...
Listen42: Linda Carroll | What to Do When Good Chemistry Goes Bad from 2018-05-14T23:00
Linda Carroll (@Lovecycleslinda) is a licensed marriage and family therapist, relationship sage, and author of ...
Listen41: How to Charge What You’re Worth | Feedback Friday from 2018-05-10T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen40: Annie Duke | How to Make Decisions Like a Poker Champ from 2018-05-09T23:00
Annie Duke (@AnnieDuke) is a World Series poker champion, Ante Up for Africa co-founder, public speaker, and author o...
Listen39: Ryan Michler | Why Man Is His Own Worst Enemy from 2018-05-07T23:00
Ryan Michler (@orderofman) is a husband, father, Iraq combat veteran, founder of Listen
38: The Benefits of Traveling the World Alone | Feedback Friday from 2018-05-03T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen37: Duana Welch | The Science of Jealousy and How to Manage It from 2018-05-02T23:00
Duana Welch (@duanawelch) is known for applying social science to people’s real-life relationship issues at her Listen
36: David Burkus | How to Become a Networking Superconnector from 2018-04-30T23:00
David Burkus (@davidburkus) is a sought after speaker, business school professor, regular contributor to Harvard Bu...
Listen35: Transgender Networking in the Workplace | Feedback Friday from 2018-04-26T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen34: Why You Should Be an Amateur | Deep Dive from 2018-04-25T23:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) rejoins us to deep dive into why the fresh eyes of an amateur often spot what the pr...
Listen33: Will Storr | Avoiding Self-Obsession in the Age of the Selfie from 2018-04-23T23:00
Will Storr (@wstorr) is an award-winning investigative journalist and author of Sel...
Listen32: How to Inspire Kids to Excel | Feedback Friday from 2018-04-19T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen31: Bob Burg | The Five Secrets of Ultimate Influence from 2018-04-18T23:00
Bob Burg (@BobBurg) is the co-author of The Go-Giver Influencer: ...
Listen30: Vanessa Van Edwards | How to Captivate with Social Cues from 2018-04-16T23:00
Vanessa Van Edwards (@vvanedwards) is the lead investigator at human behavior research lab Listen
29: Borrowing and Loaning Money Without Losing Friends | Feedback Friday from 2018-04-12T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen28: James Fallon | How to Spot a Psychopath from 2018-04-11T23:00
James Fallon (@jameshfallon) is a professor of psychiatry and human behavior at the University of California, Irvi...
Listen27: David Eagleman | How Your Brain Makes Sense of the World from 2018-04-09T23:00
David Eagleman (@davideagleman) is a neuroscientist at Stanford, host of Emmy-nominated PBS/BBC series Listen
26: Getting Excited without Banking on the Outcome | Feedback Friday from 2018-04-05T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen25: Joshua Fruth | The War on Money Laundering and Why You Should Care from 2018-04-04T23:00
Joshua Fruth is a military intelligence officer, police captain, financial crime expert, and Director of Anti-Money Laundering Advisory Services at Matrix-IFS who joins us to di...
Listen24: Melissa Dahl | The Not-So-Cringeworthy Truth about Awkwardness from 2018-04-02T23:00
Melissa Dahl (@melissadahl) is a senior editor covering health and psychology for New York's Listen
23: The College Guide to Surviving Mean Girls | Feedback Friday from 2018-03-29T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen22: How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Other People | Deep Dive from 2018-03-28T23:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into why we all compare ourselves with other people, the...
Listen21: Benjamin Hardy | What to Do When Willpower Doesn't Work from 2018-03-25T23:00
Benjamin Hardy (@BenjaminPHardy) has been the number one writer on Medium since 2015, is nearing the completion ...
Listen20: There But for the Grace of Cryptocurrency Go I | Feedback Friday from 2018-03-22T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen19: Denise Shull | How to Turn Bad Emotions into Good Decisions from 2018-03-21T23:00
Denise Shull (@DeniseKShull) is a performance architect, Re...
Listen18: Gretchen Rubin | Four Tendencies: The Framework for a Better Life from 2018-03-19T23:00
Gretchen Rubin (@gretchenrubin) is a former lawyer turned Listen
17: Striking up First Conversations with the Last in Line | Feedback Friday from 2018-03-15T23:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen16: Tali Sharot | Unpacking the Science of the Influential Mind from 2018-03-14T23:00
Tali Sharot (@affectivebrain) is an associate professor of cognitive neuroscience, the founder and director of t...
Listen15: Jocko Willink | Why Discipline Beats Motivation Every Time from 2018-03-12T23:00
Jocko Willink (@jockowillink) is a retired Navy SEAL commander, podcaster, co-author of New York Times Best Seller...
Listen14: I Will Teach You to Be Tall on the Inside | Feedback Friday from 2018-03-09T00:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpde...
Listen13: Joey Coleman | How to Ensure Lifelong Loyalty from 2018-03-07T00:00
Joey Coleman (@thejoeycoleman) is a customer experience designer, an award-winning speaker, creator of First 100...
Listen12: Dan Heath | The Power of Moments and How to Create Them from 2018-03-05T00:00
Dan Heath is a Senior Fellow at Duke University's CASE center and co-author of Decisive, Switch, Made to Stick, and most recently Listen
11: How to Deal with Conversational Narcissists | Feedback Friday from 2018-03-02T00:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpdef) are back to banter every we...
Listen10: Why We Suffer and How to Manage It | Deep Dive from 2018-02-28T00:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) joins us for this deep dive into three surprising ways to cope with suffering that w...
Listen9: Ed Latimore | The Superpower of Ignoring Social Approval from 2018-02-26T00:00
Ed Latimore (@EdLatimore) is a heavyweight boxer, physics major, chess nerd, survivor of Pittsburgh's public housing projects, and au...
Listen8: How to Travel with Grumps and Date the Ambitionless | Feedback Friday from 2018-02-23T00:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpdef) are back to banter every week...
Listen7: Max Lugavere | Prevent Dementia and Eat Like a Genius from 2018-02-22T00:00
Max Lugavere (@maxlugavere) is a science journalist focusing on brain health, performance, and longevity. His New York Times Best S...
Listen6: Simon Sinek | What's Your"Why"and Where Do You Find It? from 2018-02-19T00:00
Simon Sinek (@simonsinek) is the author of Find Your Why: A Practical Guide for Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team an...
Listen5: Faux Gravitas Your Way to Success | Feedback Friday from 2018-02-16T00:00
Jordan (@JordanHarbinger) and Jason (@jpdef) are back to banter every week and take your comments and qu...
Listen4: Learning How to Cope with Instability | Deep Dive from 2018-02-15T00:00
Gabriel Mizrahi (@GabeMizrahi) takes a deep dive with us into one of life's scariest constants: instability. We'll discuss why it's ...
Listen3: Bill Browder | Hunted by Putin from 2018-02-13T00:00
Bill Browder (@Billbrowder) pioneered a brand-new market after the fall of The Iron Curtain while making powerful ene...
Listen2: Rob Weinhold | The Art of Crisis Leadership from 2018-02-07T00:00
Rob Weinhold (@FallstonGroup) is the CRO (Chief Reputation Officer) of Fallston Group and co-author of Listen
1: Frank Abagnale | Scam Me If You Can from 2018-02-05T22:00
Frank Abagnale is a former con artist, bestselling author of Listen
0: Trailer | The Jordan Harbinger Show from 2018-02-05T00:00
The Jordan Harbinger Show is where self-motivated people, just like you, dig deep into the untapped wisdom of the world’s top performers -- from legendary creators to intelligence operatives, ic...
Listen0: Trailer | The Jordan Harbinger Show from 2018-02-05T00:00
The Jordan Harbinger Show is where self-motivated people, just like you, dig deep into the untapped wisdom of the world’s top performers -- from legendary creators to intelligence operatives, icono...
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