Why Perfectionists Aren’t So Perfect & How Advertisers Target You
As the weather gets warmer, people wear flip flops. While they may be easy and convenient, there are some problems with flip flops. This episode begins with some advice if flip flops are part of your ...
21 Apr 202247min
What to Do When You Feel Stuck & How Alternative Health Practices Can Actually Work
Who you hang out with can affect your health. This episode begins with some interesting research from Gallup about the impact your friends can have on you - both positive and negative. Source: Tom Rat...
18 Apr 202250min
SYSK Choice: How to Avoid Eating Plastic & Overcoming Cognitive Bias
Every year a lot of pedestrians crossing the street get hit by cars and trucks. If you are often a pedestrian walking the streets, there is one technique that will drastically reduce your risk of gett...
16 Apr 202252min
Take a Tour of the Human Body & Amazing Stories Your Doctor is Afraid to Tell You
If Easter is a Christian celebration of the resurrection of Christ, how did the Easter Bunny become part of it? This episode begins by explaining where rabbits fit into Easter and where the Easter bas...
14 Apr 202252min
How to Be The Most Influential Person in the Room & What You Never Knew About Grief
Your freezer has an ice maker and your ice maker - believe it or not - has a heater. This episode begins with an explanation of why your ice maker has a heater in the first place and how it is costing...
11 Apr 202252min
SYSK Choice: How to Get More by Doing Less & Fascinating Real-World Math Fails
Why do some headaches seem to happen out of the blue? This episode begins with a list of reasons people seldom consider for what could be causing their headache - many of which you would likely never ...
9 Apr 202252min
How Changing Your Expectations Can Change Your Life & The Story of Pizza
Ever had something go “down the wrong pipe” while you were eating and you started choking? Why does that happen? Is it dangerous? This episode begins with an explanation. https://bottomlineinc.com/hea...
7 Apr 202249min
Surprising New Science to Help Anyone Be Thin & How to Make Good Ideas Great
You have likely heard the advice that you should wash brand new clothes before you wear them the first time. Is that true - and if so why? This episode begins by explaining that. https://www.consumerr...
4 Apr 202251min
