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Freakonomics Radio

Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher

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Freakonomics co-author Stephen J. Dubner uncovers the hidden side of everything. Why is it safer to fly in an airplane than drive a car? How do we decide whom to marry? Why is the media so full of bad news? Also: things you never knew you wanted to know about wolves, bananas, pollution, search engines, and the quirks of human behavior. To get every show in the Freakonomics Radio Network without ads and a monthly bonus episode of Freakonomics Radio, start a free trial for SiriusXM Podcasts+ o ...
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The Human Behavior Podcast

The Human Behavior Podcast

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Do you ever wonder why people act the way that they do? Join human behavior experts Brian Marren and Greg Williams as they discuss all things human behavior related. Their goal is to increase your Advanced Critical Thinking ability through a better understanding of HBPR&A (Human Behavior Pattern Recognition & Analysis.) What is HBPR&A? It's a scientific (and fun) way to understand and articulate human behavior cues so that you can predict likely outcomes and it works regardless of your race, ...
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This is a podcast about deciphering human behavior and understanding why people do the things they do. I, Zach Elwood, talk with people from a wide range of fields about how they make sense of human behavior and psychology. I've talked to jury consultants, interrogation professionals, behavior researchers, sports analysts, professional poker players, to name a few. There are more than 135 episodes, many of them quite good (although some say I'm biased). To learn more, go to PeopleWhoReadPeop ...
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Behavioral Grooves Podcast

Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan

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Stories, science and secrets from the world’s brightest thought-leaders. Behavioral Grooves is the podcast that satisfies your curiosity of why we do what we do. Explanations of human behavior that will improve your relationships, your wellbeing, and your organization by helping you find your groove.
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IntelligentPod is the intelligent pod where curiosity meets clarity — exploring AI, ethics, innovation, psychology, and the future of humanity. From existential risks and algorithmic bias to behavioral economics, biohacking, and cultural philosophy, each episode dives deep into the ideas shaping our world. Tune in for insightful conversations that help you think critically, live intentionally, and stay ahead in a complex age.
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The Art of Charm

The Art of Charm

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The Art of Charm is where self-motivated people, just like you, come to learn from the company’s coaches about to how to master human dynamics, relationships, and becoming your best self with the help of Johnny and AJ, the company’s founders. Johnny and AJ bring their 11 years of coaching experience from their famous Bootcamps, where they host clients in Los Angeles from all over the world and they share their stories, best practices and themselves on this weekly podcast. Not only does The A ...
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Every week, I deconstruct one big idea around creative work, human behavior, and mental philosophy while giving you practical insights on how to apply these teachings to your life. Topics we are dedicated to dissecting for you: spirituality, personal growth, psychology, social media, business, health, fitness, philosophy, culture, and everything else that will lead to a life of freedom and happiness.
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storyOS

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Stories are powerful, and narrative drives all human behavior. But how do we as leaders, creators, entrepreneurs, or just humans searching for meaning leverage that power for good? The storyOS Podcast dives deep into that question, so you can increase your narrative intelligence, grow your influence, live with purpose, and build a better future for yourself and the world you live in.
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Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. Invisibilia—Latin for invisible things—fuses narrative storytelling with science that will make you see your own life differently.
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Why Do We Do That?

Dr. Ryan Moyer

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Why Do We Do That? is a psychology podcast that deconstructs human behavior from the perspectives of social scientists, psychologists, and others that use applied psychology in their work.
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Join Professor Tanya Robinson on Case Files: The Human Factor, a video podcast dedicated to understanding the intricate tapestry of human behavior through a positive mental health lens. In each episode, Professor Robinson examines the factors that shape our actions and experiences, focusing on mental health, victimology, and social justice with empathy and insight. Featuring solo episodes and conversations with diverse experts, she explores psychological profiles, psycho-legal cases, and the ...
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Fatal Blend

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”Fatal Blend” is a podcast hosted by Jay and Tee, we share a passion for two things: coffee and true crime, particularly stories about serial killers. We are unfiltered and direct, but our goal is to educate and entertain our listeners with engaging stories. Join us on this fascinating journey and explore the darker side of human behavior.
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Welcome to "Crime Bit," the podcast hosted by true crime aficionado Danelle Hallan. Join Danelle as she meticulously unravels gripping tales of real-life mysteries, chilling cold cases, and headline-making crimes. Known for her in-depth research and empathetic storytelling, Danelle dives deep into the minds of perpetrators and the lives of victims, shedding light on the darkest corners of human behavior. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, "Crime Bit" promise ...
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ABA on Tap

Mike Rubio, BCBA & Dan Lowery, BCBA (co-Hosts) & Suzanne Juzwik, BCBA (Producer)

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The ABA podcast, crafted for BCBAs, RBTs, OBMers, and ABA therapy business owners, that serves up Applied Behavior Analysis with a twist! A podcast for BCBAs, RBTs, fieldwork trainees, related service professionals, parents, and ABA therapy business owners Taking Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) beyond the laboratory and straight into real-world applications, ABA on Tap is the BCBA podcast that breaks down behavior science into engaging, easy-to-digest discussions. Hosted by Mike Rubio (BCBA) ...
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Interested in human behavior and how people think? The Measure of Everyday Life explores ideas about how we live and why people act as they do. Independent Weekly has called the show "unexpected" and "diverse" and says the show "brings big questions to radio." Join host Dr. Brian Southwell (@BrianSouthwell) as he explores the human condition. Episodes air each Sunday night at 6:30 PM in the Raleigh-Durham broadcast market and a podcast of each show is available online the Wednesday following ...
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AgilEmpath

Empathetic agile strategies for stronger teams and better leaders.

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Welcome to the AgilEmpath Podcast, where we explore empathetic, agile methodologies to enhance team building in creative ways. With a foundation in mental health counseling, we bring a deep understanding of human behavior to help you lead more effectively. Are you coaching a team and need support in teaching soft skills? We provide tools to manage conflict and stress, boost productivity, and improve engagement—both at work and home—through emotional intelligence. alexia.substack.com
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Integrative You Radio

Integrative You

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The Leading Global Integrative Doctor Duo - Dr. Nick & Dr. Nicole get Real, Raw & Disruptive on IntegrativeYou Radio diving deep into the human’s mind and body potential. They share out-of-the-box insights and techniques rooted in neurology, human behavior, quantum medicine, innovation, and biology to help families create leaders and geniuses. Learn More About the Docs Here: https://www.integrativeyou.health/
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Join human behavior specialist, and hypnotist Jessica Taylor as she looks at real life models of success in all areas of life, business and relationships. Get curious about their mindset, beliefs, behaviors, attitudes and the actions they take so you can model and replicate their success.
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"The Psychology of Us" examines human behavior, interpersonal dynamics, and the psychological forces that shape our inner world. Hosted by academic psychologist, educator and author RJ Starr, this podcast integrates theory, narrative, and reflective analysis to make complex ideas accessible and relevant. Designed for students, practitioners, and curious minds, each episode explores why people think, feel, and behave as they do, engages foundational questions, and deepens understanding of the ...
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The Mammoth in the Room

Nicolas Pokorny, PhD, MBA

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Can leaders learn how to harness the evolutionary foundations of human behavior to create better business outcomes? How much do evolutionary forces shape our own individual behaviors, decisions, and group dynamics? In each episode, multinational executive leader and author Nicolas Pokorny shares practical, research-based strategies, and stories about how to align humans around common goals and lead them effectively through ever-changing markets and times. The Mammoth in the Room is an engagi ...
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In the realm of true crime, dark psychology, and mind manipulation, The Skillful Art of Manipulation is your immersive gateway into the chilling world of psychological thrillers, real-world mind games, and behavioral control. Hosted by Joe & Ryan, this gripping podcast and audiobook series dissects the tactics of emotional coercion, deception, and influence used in romance, business, politics, and beyond. Each episode unpacks how modern manipulators — from con artists and cult leaders to tox ...
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I Love You (For Now) is a raw, reflective podcast where legal professional Jesus Rios navigates the tangled world of relationships. Blending legal insight with emotional honesty, each episode explores human behavior, heartbreak, connection, and the often-unspoken reasons why people love, leave, and stay — for now.
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Psychotherapist, life coach and author, Dr Joe Kort is breaking through the taboos of the most intimate of subjects, to bring leading experts together to talk all things sex and relationships. There’s always room for improving sex and together, Joe Kort and his guests delve deeper into the most personal of human behavior, getting right under the covers to discuss the different paths we take towards pleasure. #pleasure #sex https://www.facebook.com/joekort/ https://twitter.com/drjoekort www.J ...
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8th Layer Insights

Perry Carpenter | N2K Networks

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Get ready for a deep dive into what cybersecurity professionals often refer to as the "8th Layer" of security: HUMANS. Welcome to 8th Layer Insights (8Li). This podcast is a multidisciplinary exploration into how the complexities of human nature affect security and risk. Author, security researcher, and behavior science enthusiast Perry Carpenter taps experts for their insights and illumination. Topics include cybersecurity, psychology, behavior science, communication, leadership, and more.
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The Light Inside

Jeffrey Besecker

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The Light Inside is a knowledge-driven peer-to-peer educational community for change-leaders, featuring intellectually curious academics and trauma-informed therapists dedicated to transforming unresolved psychological data into actionable wisdom. We believe that deep psychological insight unlocks personal transformation—helping you reintegrate unconscious patterns and step into a life of clarity, purpose, and emotional agility. Through our content, we uncover how hidden primary and secondar ...
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Calling DIBS

Kirstin Appelt

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Join host Kirstin Appelt, Research Director of UBC Decision Insights for Business & Society (UBC-DIBS), as she interviews Behavioural Insights enthusiasts and experts from BC and beyond to explore: how BI is being used to tackle societal and planetary challenges, how BI skills are used across sectors, how BI intersects with other fields, how to conduct BI projects, and how BI is advancing with new research. Liner notes: Calling DIBS is recorded and edited on the traditional, ancestral, and u ...
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The Doc Analyzes Anything Welcome to The Doc Analyzes Anything — the podcast where curiosity meets chaos (with a touch of credentials). Join Dr. Steve Sparks, BCBA-D, along with Kyle Steury (BCBA) and Brad Clements (actual veterinarian, occasional philosopher) as they take stabs at analyzing all kinds of human behavior — from the quirky to the downright confusing - using science and behavior analysis as their basis. Ever wonder why people clap when a plane lands? Or why your uncle insists on ...
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Mind Tapped Podcast

Mind Tapped Podcast

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In this thought-provoking podcast, Nick and Latrice dive deep beneath the surface of hidden agendas, corporate culture, discrimination, consciousness, spirituality, and much more. Through insightful conversations, they unravel the layers of human behavior, and shed light on the complexities of our interconnected world. Join them every other week as they leave no stone unturned navigating these profound topics.
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Bestselling author Michael Covel is the host of Trend Following Radio with 15+ million listens. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trading -- all passionately explored and debated. Guests include Nobel Prize winners: Robert Aumann, Angus Deaton, Daniel Kahneman, Oliver Hart, Harry Markowitz & Vernon Smith. More guests: Jack Canfield, Howard Marks, James Altucher, Dan Ariely, Jean-Philippe Bouchaud, Kathleen Eisenhardt, Marc Fab ...
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Welcome to Passion Struck, the #1 Alternative Health podcast, where we uncover what it truly means to matter. I’m John Miles, author, Navy veteran, and former Fortune 50 executive. You built a life that looks good; now let’s build one that feels true. Each week, I sit down with leading neuroscientists, psychologists, health experts, and thought leaders to explore the science of purpose, the psychology of lasting change, and the mind–body connection that fuels a meaningful life. This is your ...
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Instru(mental)

Brea Murakami

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How and why does music impact human behavior? Each episode we dive into music psychology and music science research from a music therapist's perspective. Come away with practical tips for how you can apply what you learn about music into your everyday life. Find more information on the research articles and music included in each episode at our website, www.InstrumentalPodcast.com. Follow us on Twitter (@instrumentalpod) and Facebook for the latest news and updates!
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The Armen Show

Armen Shirvanian

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The Armen Show is an intellectual exploration where curiosity meets expertise. Host Armen Shirvanian engages with leading scientists, authors, and thought leaders in conversations that bridge cutting-edge research with practical wisdom. From Harvard’s anti-aging experts to Stanford ethicists, from NPR journalists to bestselling authors, each episode delivers insights that challenge conventional thinking and inspire lifelong learning. Whether exploring artificial intelligence and human behavi ...
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Cooperant Learning Podcast

Cooperant Learning

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Welcome to the Cooperant Learning Podcast—a show where behavior science, ethics, and human dignity come together. Hosted by behavior analysts who work across adult services, research, and everyday life, this podcast explores how applied behavior analysis (ABA) can be both effective and compassionate.
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Welcome to The IgnitedNeurons Podcast – a space for deep, candid conversations on leadership, self-growth, and the power of personal transformation. Hosted by Utkarsh Narang, a seasoned coach and keynote speaker, each episode explores how we can unlock our fullest potential in our careers and personal lives. Hear from visionary leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts across fields as they share insights on human behavior, values-driven success, overcoming challenges, and the habits that lead to ...
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My name is Ryan, and I'm a full time reseller, part time YouTuber, part time podcaster, a music nut, and an observer of ridiculous human behavior. I'll probably talk about all of that, but mostly about buying, and flipping, other people's junk! This podcast is all about reselling, with news and topics that might be important to resellers. I also cover the best, and most unique items I sell each week. And hopefully we'll have some great guests too! #reselling #ebay #mercari #etsy Visit https: ...
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Curious how chance breakthroughs like penicillin and Post-It Notes happen? Discover the science behind serendipity, why 'happy accidents' aren't just luck, and proven strategies to attract more unexpected opportunities into your life. Learn how mindset, curiosity, and open-mindedness can help you notice and harness life-changing moments. Tune in fo…
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Send us a text What happens when theory meets reality in a life-or-death situation? Dan Chavez found out firsthand when he and his wife suddenly found themselves in the middle of an active shooter incident. In this riveting conversation, Dan walks us through the split-second decisions that likely saved his life and, more importantly, how his traini…
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Keywords social interactions, political violence, human history, fear, social media, positive reinforcement, media accountability, mental health, gun control, skepticism, empathy, negativity, technology Takeaways Navigating social interactions can be challenging in a digital age. Political violence is on the rise and affects societal well-being. Un…
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Keywords behavior analysis, healthcare, dental procedures, desensitization, phobias, virtual reality, health disparities, individuals with disabilities, systematic desensitization, quality of life Takeaways Healthcare is an essential aspect of behavioral intervention. Desensitization can reduce the need for general anesthesia in dental procedures. …
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In this episode we first published in 2021, the political scientist Yuen Yuen Ang argues that different forms of government create different styles of corruption — and that the U.S. and China have more in common than we’d like to admit. SOURCES: Yuen Yuen Ang, professor of political science at Johns Hopkins University. RESOURCES: "China’s Anti-Graf…
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Most of us spend much of our lives trying to fit in, smoothing our edges, editing our quirks, and becoming who the world wants us to be. But fitting in isn’t the same as belonging. Belonging is about coming home to yourself and then building spaces where others can do the same. It’s about creating deep connection and living a life that feels both m…
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A New Zealand-born, Australian-raised writer, director, actor, model and fetish content creator, Julian Shaw began his filmmaking career in his teens. When COVID dried up his earnings, a friend suggested he explore Only Fans, an app that is redefining the sex industry. He found he could make easy money and get back on his feet monetarily, but he le…
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In this episode of Integrative You Radio, Dr. Nicole and Dr. Nick share an unfiltered look at their recent journey supporting Dr. Nicole’s mother after a hemorrhagic stroke. They break down the limitations they witnessed in conventional rehab, and open up about the integrative, unconventional approaches they’ve used to accelerate healing—blending n…
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Throughout history, leaders have relied on fear, intimidation, and punishment to compel obedience. But does dominance actually sustain power? In today’s episode, we explore the paradox of coercive leadership: why it works in moments of crisis yet almost always collapses over time. We’ll talk about the hidden costs of fear-based leadership, why domi…
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In this episode, we uncover the story of Ray and Faye Copeland, an elderly Missouri couple whose quiet farm life masked a dark and deadly secret. Behind the scenes, the Copelands lured vulnerable drifters with promises of work, only to use them in a sinister scheme that ended in cold-blooded murder. As the bodies piled up, the shocking truth came t…
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This October, we’re celebrating 8 years of Behavioral Grooves! To mark the occasion, we’re digging into our archives and re-sharing some of our most popular and thought-provoking conversations every Thursday for the next two months. The celebration builds to our Anniversary Event on October 16th in Minneapolis, where fan favorite Nick Epley will le…
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Why do some people command instant respect without saying a word? In this episode, AJ and Johnny reveal the four high value signals that separate quiet authority from desperate posturing. Respect isn’t about aggression, volume, or proving you belong—it’s about presence. With research from Harvard and Frame Strength studies, they unpack how calmness…
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In this episode of Passion Struck, I sit down with Robert Glazer — serial entrepreneur, five-time best-selling author, and founder of Acceleration Partners — to explore his powerful new book The Compass Within. Robert shares why success can still feel empty if your life is out of alignment, and how identifying your actionable core values becomes th…
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Can music change our moral judgments of others? In this episode, we explore how knowing about someone's, or something's, musicality shifts our moral decision-making. This episode's research study includes four related experiments involving musical monkeys, anti-musical humans, dogs, babies, and robots. Then, we explore what the converging results s…
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Stop waiting for perfect. Start moving forward. What if success isn’t about giant leaps, but about the smallest step you’re willing to take today? In this episode we are joined by Jennifer Kolbuc of Mountain Top Consulting and the Co-Founder of the Marketing Club Membership, as she shares how she gives the illusion of doing it all, while still maki…
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Why do ordinary people justify cruelty they would otherwise condemn? In this episode, Professor RJ Starr examines the psychology of dehumanization and moral disengagement—the processes that strip others of empathy and silence our conscience. Drawing on social psychology, history, and modern life, Starr explores how propaganda, language, humor, and …
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Episode 21: “Are You Ready?” – In this episode, we talk about what it really means to be ready for a new relationship. Whether you’re fresh out of one or thinking about starting something new, we explore why taking time for your own happiness first is essential. We also touch on why friends’ dating advice, especially from single or married friends,…
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Tune in as Michael McRay and Harris III explore the complex relationship between emotions and storytelling, diving into whether we're primarily emotional beings who tell stories, or story beings who experience emotions. Harris shares how his childhood survival mechanism of entertaining others to manage their emotional states shaped his career path,…
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Are smartphones rewiring your brain? Discover the science behind cognitive offloading—using tech to remember, solve problems, and navigate daily life. Host Sophie Lane explores how our devices shape memory, focus, and learning, blending psychology, neuroscience, and culture. Learn practical strategies to balance technology use and keep your natural…
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In this episode of Passion Struck, John R. Miles is joined by Olga Khazan, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of Me, But Better, for a transformative conversation about the science and promise of personality change. For much of the 20th century, psychologists assumed that our personalities were largely fixed by adulthood — that who we are at 3…
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Wiki Phung was a bright, ordinary young woman — until she disappeared without a trace. In the days that followed, a strange, detailed account about her private life surfaced, casting shadows over an already haunting mystery. This video explores Wiki’s disappearance and the unsettling statement that deepened the questions about what truly happened. …
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In this episode: Dr. Heather Morton, Tom Bradshaw, Nic Kruger, LindaAnn Rogers, Jason Hamill, Laura Jordan, Alanna Thomas, Kat Ortiz I/O Career Accelerator Course: https://www.seboc.com/jobVisit us https://www.seboc.com/Follow us on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/sebocLIJoin an open-mic event: https://www.seboc.com/events ReferencesCoronado-Maldonado, I.…
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Employee engagement scores have been stuck for decades—but belonging and wellbeing might be the missing pieces. We talk with Mark Crowley about why emotions drive behavior, how rituals create culture, and why leading with heart is actually the smartest path to performance. Topics [0:00] Intro and speed round with Mark Crowley [9:05] Why leaders dis…
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What if your emotions weren’t problems to fix, but signals to guide you? Dr. Marc Brackett, founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and author of Permission to Feel and Dealing with Feeling, joins AJ and Johnny to break down why most of us were never taught real emotional regulation—and how to finally build it. Marc shares t…
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Please enjoy my monologue Don't Bet the Deli to Win a Pickle with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio. This episode may also include great outside guests from my archive. --- I’m MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I’m proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, …
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In this episode, Dr. Nayan Patel discusses his journey from pharmacy to exploring the depths of health and wellness through glutathione. He emphasizes the importance of personalized medicine, the impact of aging on health, and the role of lifestyle choices in maintaining optimal health. The conversation delves into the significance of glutathione i…
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––– Links ––– Read my letters: https://letters.thedankoe.comResources mentioned in the podcast:The 2 hour content ecosystem: https://letters.thedankoe.com/p/how-to-build-a-world-the-2-hour-contentShort form writing drills: https://letters.thedankoe.com/p/3-drills-to-become-a-master-at-shortHow to write about deep ideas and still get engagement: htt…
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Send us a text ABA is proud to present Rachel Benson (Part 2 of 2): *PLEASE NOTE this content is marked 'explicit' only so listeners can be aware that it presents information on sex and sexuality. Rachel Benson is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with a Master's degree in Education specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis. She also holds …
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In this special edition of The Psychology of Us, Professor RJ Starr steps outside the usual episode format to respond to the turbulence of our cultural moment. The constant noise, outrage, and division in public life have left many people feeling powerless, angry, or lost. This episode is not another commentary on the headlines—it is an existential…
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On this episode, we welcome “Doberman Dan” back to the show. He is a 30-year serial entrepreneur, direct response marketer, and copywriter specializing in creating insanely fast profits for himself and other small business owners worldwide. On this episode, we’ll discuss the decline of Facebook ads and the resurgence of direct mail advertising. You…
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In this deep and insightful episode of the IgnitedNeurons Podcast, host Utkarsh Narang sits down with Prathamesh Gosavi to explore the art and science of decision-making and how our choices define who we become. From the smallest daily choices to the decisions made at a global level, this conversation unpacks the 5x5 framework of decision-making: f…
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In his new book “Breakneck,” Dan Wang argues that the U.S. has a lot to learn from China. He also says that “no two peoples are more alike.” We have questions. SOURCES: Dan Wang, research fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, author of Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future. RESOURCES: Breakneck: China's Quest to Enginee…
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Is your personal data truly safe online? Join Sophie Lane as she unpacks the ethics of data privacy in our hyper-connected world. Explore psychological, technological, and cultural perspectives, real-life stories, and actionable tips for protecting your digital footprint. Learn how data is collected, used, and sometimes misused—plus discover practi…
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What if legacy isn’t what you leave behind, but what you build every day? In this solo episode, John R. Miles shares how to build a personal legacy using the C.H.O.I.C.E. framework: six daily principles that turn values into action and intention into impact. Discover why your quiet choices matter more than loud success and how to lead a life that l…
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In this episode, Dr. Steve, Kyle, and Chad hit the brakes on everyday chatter to dive into the science of traffic safety. We unpack the research from Ron Van Houten at Western Michigan University, look at what the data really says about speeding and distracted driving campaigns, and even watch Kyle struggle (with love) to remember what his master’s…
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Dr. Sparks joins Kyle and Chad to explore one of the most fascinating topics in human behavior: invention, ingenuity, and genius. Are these forms of creativity the result of innate talent, or can they be explained through environmental contingencies, reinforcement histories, problem-solving under multiple control, and complex combinations of both p…
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In this episode, Dr. Nicole and Dr. Nick get radically honest about panic attacks, reframing them from something to fear into a powerful tool for release and healing. Through personal stories—including Nicole’s experience supporting her mom post-stroke and her own panic attack—they break down how panic and anxiety can be the body’s way of letting g…
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In this episode, we examine the chilling crimes of Walter E. Ellis, a serial killer who terrorized Milwaukee’s north side for nearly twenty years. Known as the “Milwaukee North Side Strangler,” Ellis preyed on vulnerable women—often those living on the margins of society—and left behind a legacy of fear and unanswered questions. Love the episode? M…
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In every growing business, there comes a breaking point when the flat, egalitarian model that once fueled creativity begins to collapse under its own weight. In this episode, we explore why hierarchies emerge as organizations scale and how leaders can use them not as power plays, but as vital tools for efficiency and clarity. Through history, resea…
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This October, we’re celebrating 8 years of Behavioral Grooves! To mark the occasion, we’re digging into our archives and re-sharing some of our most popular and thought-provoking conversations every Thursday for the next two months. The celebration builds to our Anniversary Event on October 16th in Minneapolis, where fan favorite Nick Epley will le…
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What if laughter wasn’t just fun—but a social superpower? In this episode, AJ and Johnny unpack the science of laughter and why it’s one of the strongest signals of connection, trust, and influence. Far more than a reaction to humor, laughter is a primal bonding mechanism that makes you more memorable, likable, and magnetic. They break down why peo…
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