Search a title or topic

Over 20 million podcasts, powered by 

Player FM logo

Research Addict Podcasts

show episodes
 
Artwork

1
Psychedelic Brain Science

Psychedelic Brain Science

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Psychedelic Brain Science is a multimedia approach dedicated to bringing scientific, psychological, anthropological, and cultural information as it relates to psychedelics. Join scientists Alaina M. Jaster, PhD and Zarmeen Zahid, PhD as they work to provide better understanding of the ongoing research about psychedelics. Content only reflects opinions of the authors and does not reflect the opinion of others or author affiliations.
  continue reading
 
A podcast featuring global spiritual teachers, healers, and awakened souls sharing insights, practices, and personal awakening journeys. Discover tools for spiritual growth, healing, mindfulness, and conscious living during this great shift in Consciousness! Injoy!
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
SMART Recovery® Podcast, a library of talks on addiction from the leading self-empowering peer support recovery group in the world. Enjoy entertaining, thought-provoking discussion with experts in the field of science-based addiction treatment and recovery. SMART Recovery provides services for those overcoming addictions of all types.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Consider Before Consuming

Fight the New Drug

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly+
 
Think about all of the things you consider every day to help keep yourself, your loved ones, and your community happy, healthy, and hopeful. Now consider this: There is an ever-growing body of research demonstrating significant negative impacts, for yourself and the ones you love, in the consumption of pornography. It can change the way you think, harm your ability to connect with other people, and can contribute to changing the world in negative ways. Join us every other week as we consider ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Aha! Moment

Binghamton University

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Every day, Binghamton University researchers are making breakthroughs in foundational and applied research that solve critical issues and advance our understanding of the world. Follow The Aha! Moment podcast to hear conversations with the experts behind the latest research breakthroughs. Learn what inspired their discoveries and what these discoveries mean for you.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
The Addicted Mind Podcast

Duane Osterlind, LMFT

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Weekly+
 
"The Addicted Mind Podcast" offers hope, understanding, and guidance for those dealing with addiction, with real stories and research to inspire and show the journey to recovery is worth it. We're here to do more than just talk about addiction. We want to show you how to heal and recover. Our talks with experts and people who have beaten addiction give you important insights into how addiction affects the mind and how recovery can happen in many ways. Whether we're looking at new treatment i ...
  continue reading
 
This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/ ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Addiction & Recovery

InterCoast Media Network

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Weekly
 
Addiction & Recovery podcast is part of the InterCoast Media Network, Focused on timely developments in addiction science, treatment innovations, and public policy, each episode delivers concise, research-informed updates that matter. From stories to emerging recovery approaches, we bring you the facts—no fluff, just informed insight. Whether you’re a professional in the field or simply passionate about making a difference, this series keeps you in the know.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
These tales of con-men, cave dwellers, and African hunters aren’t just gripping audio-dramas. They reveal secrets about your own behavior. In each episode, Andrew Webb helps you learn and implement MicroBehaviors: small actions from the best research that you can do today. So you flourish at home, work, and in relationships. (For primary sources and extended research visit www.mymicrobehaviors.com)
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
KitchenNuggets

KitchenNuggets

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
The kitchen is the gathering area where many solve most of the world’s problems. Conversations & Nuggets ranging from Life, Politics, Business, Culture, and others are not free from discussion. Although we are not scholars on the topics we so passionately speak on you will definitely be entertained and take away a nugget or two. What we discuss in the kitchen is based on the opinion of the speaker. We do hope that the information that is presented encourages our listeners to do their own res ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
NYU Langone Insights on Psychiatry

NYU Langone Health Department of Psychiatry

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Conversations about complex psychiatric cases and evolving treatments. Host Charles Marmar, MD, Chair of Psychiatry at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, speaks with NYU Langone faculty about diagnostic reasoning, treatment decisions, and the ethical questions that arise in clinical practice.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Addiction Medicine: Beyond the Abstract

American Society of Addiction Medicine

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Learn more about the perspectives behind formal research articles! In Journal of Addiction Medicine: Beyond the Abstract, hosts Shawn McNeil and Zach Caruso interview authors recently published in the Journal of Addiction Medicine, detailing their research process, summarizing key findings from their work, and identifying future areas of research. Hosted by Journal Podcast Editor, Shawn McNeil, MD, and ASAM Media Manager Zach Caruso.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Professor David Nutt has spent a career making the argument for a rational, evidence-based approach to drug policy and drug use. The scientific evidence still challenges perceived wisdom on drugs and for that reason can appear to be contentious. In this podcast, the Professor explores the actual harms and potential benefits of various drugs, challenging myths surrounding classification and legislation, and exploring the societal impact of poorly informed drug policy. Using evidence in public ...
  continue reading
 
Hi Friends, I’m Arthur Brooks, a social scientist, professor at the Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School, and columnist at The Atlantic. I write, speak, and teach about the science of human happiness, blending neuroscience, behavioral science, philosophy, and religion for insights on how to live better, and be happier. Each week on Office Hours, you’ll get a glimpse into the cutting edge research on happiness, and explore how you can use it to improve your life—and share what y ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Travelling Science is the show that's sharing science with the world. We explore the latest research and discoveries with renowned scientists, doctors and science communicators from across the globe, hearing their stories and sharing their ideas that can help us to live smarter, happier and healthier lives. It's like health science communication on-demand!
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Screen Deep

Children and Screens

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Screen Deep takes aim at decoding young brains and behavior in a digital world. Host Kris Perry dives deep with a leading expert in each episode to explore how children and adolescents are affected mentally, physically, and developmentally by digital media use, bringing research and evidence-based perspectives to the essential questions on how to help children thrive today.
  continue reading
 
Peggy Van de Plassche is a seasoned advisor with over 20 years of experience in financial services, healthcare, and technology. She specializes in guiding boards and C-suite executives through transformational change, leveraging technology and capital allocation to drive growth and innovation. A founding board member of Invest in Canada, Peggy also brings unique expertise in navigating complex issues and fostering public-private partnerships—key elements in shaping the Future of Business. He ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Nature Podcast

Springer Nature Limited

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Weekly+
 
The Nature Podcast brings you the best stories from the world of science each week. We cover everything from astronomy to zoology, highlighting the most exciting research from each issue of the Nature journal. We meet the scientists behind the results and provide in-depth analysis from Nature's journalists and editors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Rebelling

Amy Knott Parrish

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Rebelling is a podcast for neurodivergent adults who know it's not about being normal, it's about being human. In each episode, we'll explore how to live in more neurodivergent affirming ways, start to see ourselves in the world around us, and feel like we make sense. This is our place to talk, research, imagine, and create a world that includes us.
  continue reading
 
Named by Oprah as a thought leader for the next generation and one of Inc.'s 500 fastest growing companies, Marie Forleo's goal is to help you become the person you most want to be. In this show, Marie and her guests share actionable strategies for greater happiness, success, motivation, creativity, productivity, love, health, contribution and fulfillment — often with a lot of laughs. From business, marketing and career advice, to tackling failure, disappointment and fear, to philanthropy an ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

251
The People's Scientist

Dr. Stephanie Caligiuri

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
The People's Scientist is a weekly podcast covering the latest scientific findings on Neuroscience, Physiology, and Nutrition. I, your host, Dr. Stephanie Caligiuri, hold a Bachelor and Master degree in Nutritional Science, a PhD in Physiology, and Fellowship in Behavioral Neuroscience. I am currently a Scientist (Research Fellow) at Mount Sinai Hospital in NYC. Every week, I will provide you scientific evidence on important topics pertaining to our brain, body, and nutrition. In the past I ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

4
Science Changing Life

Science Changing Life

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
The award-winning Science Changing Life podcast offers an inside look into how Scripps Research scientists are solving the most pressing mysteries in human health and disease. Join hosts Lauren Fish and Melissa Suran, PhD, as they speak with world-class scientists at the forefronts of immunology, infectious disease, artificial intelligence, personalized medicine, neuroscience and much more. Science Changing Life gives listeners a glimpse into the people behind the science, their motivations, ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
This Week in Addiction Medicine from ASAM

American Society of Addiction Medicine

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Weekly
 
This Week in Addiction Medicine is an audio summary of the recent top stories and research articles from the field of addiction medicine. Intended to serve as an accompaniment to the ASAM Weekly newsletter or as a stand-alone resource, This Week covers recent publications in addiction medicine research.
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Crime in Sports

James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Weekly
 
Two comedians take an unmerciful and hilarious look at athletes who have lost big games.. with the law! Crime in Sports does the research, and finds the funny in the world of sports true crime. New episode every week!
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Nimble Youth

Matthew Butterman

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly+
 
Welcome to the Nimble Youth podcast, where we provide expert insights and valuable resources for parents navigating the complexities of their children's mental health. We empower parents to nurture healthy minds in children, teens, and young adults through real conversations. Our team of seasoned professionals, including physicians, therapists and educators, delve into pressing topics, share research-based strategies, and offer practical advice for fostering mental and emotional well-being w ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
True crime for anarchists, The Conscious Resistance challenges corporate and state power while offering real solutions for community flourishing. Indie journalist, Derrick Broze, covers current events outside of establishment narratives with original research, subversive perspectives, and opportunities to Exit and Build a freer world. Want to dig deeper? Get exclusive films and interviews by Derrick Broze not available anywhere else, join CiVL.com
  continue reading
 
Matt is a professional interventionist with more than twenty years of frontline experience working with addiction, recovery, and the families caught in between. Having guided hundreds of families through the chaos, fear, and uncertainty that surround substance use disorder, he understands both the clinical realities of addiction and the emotional toll it takes on the people who love someone struggling. On The Party Wreckers Podcast, Matt pulls back the curtain on addiction and intervention—c ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
PIDEcast

PIDE

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly+
 
PIDE Podcast are the Series of Discussion on Current Socio-Economic & Policy related issues on National & International level, with the best Experts of their Fields. PIDE is a Premier Economic, Research & Policy Think Tank in Pakistan, Established in 1957. #PIDEcast #PIDE #ThinkTank #EconomicThinkTank #LeadingThinkTank #Pakistan #SocialSciences #Economy #Economics #Development #Politics #Society #Research #Ideas #Seminars #Webinars #PIDEAS #Reform #Growth #Taxes #elections
  continue reading
 
Jump down new rabbit holes with Timesuck, the weekly podcast that takes you on a fascinating and bizarre journey through history’s darkest corners, most shocking conspiracies, and wildest true stories. Hosted by acclaimed standup comedian and storyteller Dan Cummins, each episode blends dark humor with deep research to uncover hidden truths about infamous historical figures, unsolved mysteries, notorious serial killers, and more. If you crave the weird, the wild, and the unexpected, Timesuck ...
  continue reading
 
Trusted ER doctor Brian Goldman brings you honest and surprising stories that can change your health and your life. Expect deep conversations with patients, families and colleagues that show you what is and isn't working in Canadian healthcare. Guaranteed you’ll learn something new. Episodes drop every Friday.
  continue reading
 
Artwork
 
Discover the Beyond Binge Eating Podcast, your go-to resource for overcoming binge eating, compulsive eating, emotional eating, and food addiction. Hosted by Dr. Kristina, the podcast leverages her extensive expertise, including a doctorate in somatic psychology, a master's degree in exercise science, and her background as a professional athlete. Kristina, who had crushing eating disorders for over 20 years, now channels her experience into helping others as an integrative recovery specialis ...
  continue reading
 
Artwork

1
Let's Talk Addiction & Recovery

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Presents Let's Talk Addiction and Recovery w

icon
Unsubscribe
icon
icon
Unsubscribe
icon
Monthly
 
Hear what leading addiction and recovery experts are talking about—addiction trends, topics and challenges as well as research, practices and advances that point the most promising way forward. Author and recovery advocate William C. Moyers serves as host of this thought-provoking interview series, brought to you by the renowned Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Listen in on Moyers' conversations with his colleagues who work at the forefront of addiction treatment, recovery and prevention, inc ...
  continue reading
 
The Zee Marketing Podcast features insightful conversations about marketing, sales, entrepreneurship, and more with top experts, authors, and business leaders. Hosted by Zev Gotkin, founder/CEO of ZEV Media, a premier, boutique digital marketing agency.
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Let us know what you thought of the episode! In this deep and transformative episode of the Spiritual Teachers Podcast, host Petr interviews Tobias Erny, ibogaine researcher, author, and co-director of the Iboga Alliance, to explore the powerful intersection of plant medicine, neuroscience, addiction recovery, and spiritual awakening. Tobias shares…
  continue reading
 
In this new limited series podcast, journalist Derrick Broze breaks down his latest book, A Man of My Word: How I Overcame Addiction, Depression, and Mental & Physical Prisons. Over six weeks, Derrick will discuss addiction, mental health struggles, body image and weight issues, borderline personality disorder, the criminal justice and prison syste…
  continue reading
 
In this week's Short Suck, we head back to the 1930s, when milk wasn’t just one of many beverages - it was survival, income, and power. As the Great Depression crushed farmers, workers, and cities alike, a perishable staple sparked riots, bombings, deadly shootings, and even Mafia involvement across the Midwest. This is the forgotten history of the…
  continue reading
 
Tina Peters is back in court next week as her lawyers try to free her from prison. Unless and until that happens, Colorado may continue to feel the Trump Administration's wrath. Then, after a history of oil booms and busts -- and its most recent collapse, an expert at DU on what comes next for Venezuela. Also, could Denver experience a wildfire? De…
  continue reading
 
The state of California is suing the Trump administration for freezing billions of dollars in federal child care and welfare funding. The federal government said it was withholding the funds from California and four other Democratic-led states over fraud allegations. Reporter: Daisy Nguyen, KQED San Diego is home to the nation’s second largest Soma…
  continue reading
 
Let us know what you thought of the episode! In this deep episode of the Spiritual Teachers Podcast, Petr sits down with Kunal to explore holistic health, biohacking, spiritual growth, and conscious fatherhood through the lens of lived experience, science, and soul. Kunal shares his holistic wellness journey beginning with the paleo diet, nutrient-…
  continue reading
 
You may think you're burned out at work, or with life in general. But what does burnout actually mean? Christina Maslach, Professor Emerita of psychology at UC Berkeley, was one of the first researchers in the world to study burnout, and co-created the Maslach Burnout Inventory over 40 years ago, a diagnostic tool that's still widely used today. Sh…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Dr. Blythe Bynum joins the show to discuss her new article titled Navigating Choices: Pregnancy Options Counseling Experiences in Individuals With Opioid Use Disorder, featured in the November/December issue of the Journal of Addiction Medicine. Dr. Blythe Bynum is an assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecolo…
  continue reading
 
Women have helped in wartime since the nation’s founding, but they've only been allowed to serve in combat for the last 10 years. Today, a call to review the military’s physical fitness standards could lead to fewer women on the frontlines. We look at the changing role of women in the US military. Then, when you hear the word “prepper,” you might p…
  continue reading
 
In 2005, a national report revealed that the U.S. city with the highest rate of concentrated poverty was Fresno. Now, 20 years later, we wondered: have those economic conditions changed? Reporter: Israel Cardona Hernandez, KVPR High profile defense attorney Alan Jackson has announced that he no longer represents Nick Reiner, who stands accused of m…
  continue reading
 
Download: INTRINSIC VS. EXTRINSIC GOALS In this episode of The Addicted Mind Plus, Duane and Eric Osterlind dive into the difference between extrinsic and intrinsic goals and how they affect our well-being. Have you ever felt the high of achieving a big goal, only to have that happiness fade away? This episode explores why that happens and introduc…
  continue reading
 
We want to hear from you! Send us a question or comment. That uneasy feeling you can’t quite name? We’re putting words to it and a plan under it. Before addiction looks like chaos, it sounds like guarded answers, feels like walking on eggshells, and shows up as a person who still functions but isn’t really present. We share how families get stuck w…
  continue reading
 
Summary In this episode of the Nimble Youth Podcast, host Matt Butterman and pediatric mental health expert Dr. Gretchen Hoyle delve into the complexities of ADHD and anxiety in children and teens. They discuss the prevalence of these overlapping conditions, the effects of medications on each other, and the importance of addressing both issues simu…
  continue reading
 
The flu picture ain’t pretty in Colorado, with numbers and hospitalizations spiking skyward. But we’re going to look at it anyhow with Dr. Ken Lyn-Kew, a critical care pulmonologist at National Jewish Health in Denver. Then, they were some of the first black law students at CU, but their names had been lost to history. A trip to the law library she…
  continue reading
 
00:54 Turning an undersea cable into a seismic detector Researchers have shown that they can piggyback a signal on a 4,400-kilometer-long telecom cable that runs from California to Hawaii, allowing it to act like 44,000 separate seismic-activity detectors. Their method takes advantage of impurities found in glass fibre-optic cables, which reflect l…
  continue reading
 
One year ago today, two fires erupted in Los Angeles County. The Palisades and Eaton fires would eventually become two of the most destructive and deadly fires in state history. Thousands of homes were destroyed and 31 people were killed. The rebuilding process has been slow in both Altadena and Pacific Palisades, the communities most greatly impac…
  continue reading
 
Trigger Warning: This episode includes discussion of early exposure to sexualized content and suicidal ideation. Listener discretion is advised. Ore Oduba is an actor, broadcaster, and podcaster based in the UK. In this episode, Ore shares his personal experience with pornography addiction, which began with early exposure in childhood and continued…
  continue reading
 
The fastest growing population in Colorado is people 65 and older. But we all age differently; today we hear about misperceptions and opportunities from everyday Coloradans who are part of the state’s fastest-growing group, people ages 65 and older. Their personal reflections are featured in a sub-series of our ongoing Aging Matters series, called …
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Dr. J is joined by Dimitri Mugianis, who has previously been featured on This American Life, Psychedelics Today and stars in the documentary I’m Dangerous With Love, which chronicles his work and life.Through the podcast, they discuss the darker side of addiction, recovery through the use of Ibogaine and how Dimitri has come full c…
  continue reading
 
The debate over automated license plate readers in California has increasingly shifted from local crime fighting to concerns about data privacy…. when it comes to federal crackdowns on immigration and people seeking abortions or gender-related healthcare. ALPRs are now in use in hundreds of law enforcement agencies across the state, not to mention …
  continue reading
 
When you fail, you have a choice: to get back up or to take the easy and safe way out. In today's episode from the archives, you'll find out how to overcome fear and be empowered by your mistakes, rather than trapped by them. Thanks for listening! New episodes drop every Tuesday. Make sure you hit the follow button to get notified. <3 COME SAY 'HI!…
  continue reading
 
Mike Jay's Psychonauts: Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind (Yale UP, 2023) is a provocative and original history of the scientists and writers, artists and philosophers who took drugs to explore the hidden regions of the mind. Until the twentieth century, scientists investigating the effects of drugs on the mind did so by experimenting on them…
  continue reading
 
This week, we we start a two parter on a man who came from absolutely nothing, watching his mother cry, because she couldn't provide. This gives him the motivation to work hard enough to be drafted in the NFL, by the Green Bay Packers, but also the motivation to apparently be a huge, violent jerk. He attacks exchange student pizza delivery men, bou…
  continue reading
 
In the spring of 1946, a masked serial killer stalked the lovers’ lanes and quiet homes of Texarkana, leaving behind brutal murders, traumatized survivors, and a small city gripped by fear. This episode dives deep into the true story of the Phantom Killer and the flawed investigation that failed to stop him. Some monsters truly only come out at nig…
  continue reading
 
Images of overrun apartment buildings in Colorado -- and severed fingers -- landed in the president's Venezuela speech over the weekend, part of Donald Trump's justification for his actions in Venezuela. Justice reporter Allison Sherry provides some context. Then, Colorado had to try hard to become a state. It took five attempts over two decades. I…
  continue reading
 
Dinner party. Assigned seating. Luxury objects being passed around. Inventories compared. Photos shown. Colleagues' behaviors discussed—at length If this had been women with handbags, the verdict would have been immediate: vain, shallow, boring 🙄 But it wasn’t. It was men. With watches ⌚ So suddenly: – it’s not vanity, it’s craftsmanship 🛠️ – not g…
  continue reading
 
2025 was a blockbuster year for housing in California. State lawmakers took aim at the state's landmark environmental law, which they argued was one of the main culprits blocking development for years. In 2025, they approved major reforms. They also passed another law which promises to dramatically change how housing is built near train stations an…
  continue reading
 
Jeff Jones is a licensed professional counselor who focuses on helping families navigate the road to recovery. He firmly believes that when families change, individuals change, and he runs an organization called The Family Recovery Solution In this podcast, Jeff talks about how he decided to focus on families, what other recovery pathways seem to m…
  continue reading
 
At exactly 4:50 AM the entire country gathered to change one of their cherished traditions. Pandemonium? Or a perfect template for changing habits in our own lives? BJ Fogg—Head of Stanford’s Behavior Design Lab—would argue the latter. Leave this episode with one of the most fundamental MicroBehaviors to change your own habits.…
  continue reading
 
The country’s most famous actor was nearly crushed by a train. The Dangerous Sports Club introduces the world to a new extreme sport. And the most awkward interview on record. All of these teach us about stress and fear. They’ll also reveal the secret to managing them in everyday life. (Value Affirmations, Cortisol, Neuroplasticity)…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of Office Hours, I sit down with my friend Hoda Kotb and talk about how we meet change when it shows up uninvited. Hoda has lived through transitions that resist simple narratives. Early rejection in her career. Public reinvention. Serious illness. Grief. Becoming a parent later in life. Each chapter forced a decision about how to m…
  continue reading
 
This week's Addicted to Fitness celebrates a New Year and a HUGE milestone for the podcast. Nick and Shannon predict GLP-1 nutrition products, stress management wearables, further expansion of non-alcoholic options, trainers with AI twins, and more will be the emerging trends in health & fitness in 2026. They also commemorate their 500th episode an…
  continue reading
 
He spent six months alone in a cave underground. Darkness. Bats. And a whole lot of guano! This modern caveman was also a product and victim of technology...something we can all relate to. Thankfully, digital expert Amy Blankson, the Luddites, and an accidental invention all teach us how to find happiness with our tools. (Digital Wellness, Habits, …
  continue reading
 
Nobody expected much from her, but Suzie King Taylor had grit. A lot of it. Every obstacle they threw her way actually helped her learn more. Whether washing out bloody laundry, staving off Smallpox, or fighting with the soldiers on the front line. She shows us that there are hidden gems for those who embrace the difficulty of learning. (System 2, …
  continue reading
 
He hunted African big game and even fought off a leopard with his bare hands. Carl Akeley killed more animals than any hunter before him. So is he a murderer? A role model? Or something else entirely? Akeley’s story forces us to explore one of our favorite pastimes: judging others. But more importantly, he’ll show us how to rise above it.…
  continue reading
 
Ben Franklin's body went numb after one of his electric experiments. But he had to feel the power to come up with one of his most important inventions yet—a new vocabulary for the rest of the world. Franklin was a wordsmith after all. And we are too. We just don’t realize that the words we use also impact our future behavior. (Neural Theory of Lang…
  continue reading
 
He couldn’t throw another punch because every bone in his hand was broken. Details like these are great for stories, but they impact a listener in ways far more than mere entertainment. Learn to match your stories with the right situation, and give your communication a "punch" ... See what we did there? (Story Science, Mirror Neurons, Neural Coupli…
  continue reading
 
In this clip from TCR Live #175, Derrick Broze recaps his reporting of the Trump administration's subservience to technocracy and Zionism throughout the year 2025. Watch the full show and see the show notes here: TCR Live #175: Most Important Stories of 2025 (And What’s Coming Next) Brought to you by Civl.com Find out more at https://the-conscious-…
  continue reading
 
A recent study on heroin-dependent individuals in China revealed promising findings regarding brain recovery with prolonged abstinence. Using resting-state fMRI, the research demonstrated that individuals abstinent for nearly eleven months exhibited brain activity patterns resembling healthy controls, suggesting the potential for normalization of b…
  continue reading
 
All 4-year olds in California can now go to school for free in a grade called transitional kindergarten, or TK. And to lead those classrooms, the state needs teachers with special training. A lot of teachers. So what does it take to do the job? Reporter: Julia Barajas, LAist A new project in San Diego is gathering stories of government persecution …
  continue reading
 
Cardiologist, scientist and bestselling author Dr. Eric Topol's latest book "Super Agers" distills decades of research on how to make us healthier for longer. Topol says that humanity is on the cusp of developing treatments to help tame cancer, dementia and other chronic diseases… just as political forces in the U.S. are shutting down that research…
  continue reading
 
Bipolar depression and mixed episodes remain among the most difficult—and highest-risk—conditions in psychiatry. Even when mood symptoms improve, many patients continue to experience significant cognitive and functional impairment. On NYU Insights on Psychiatry, Dan Iosifescu, MD, explains why standard treatment approaches so often fall short. Dr. …
  continue reading
 
The legacy of Cherry Creek is rooted in Black history and it played a pivotal role shaping Denver into the city that it is today. Chandra Thomas Whitfield moderated a panel discussion called "Legacy of Cherry Creek: Growing Up Black in Denver’s Transforming Neighborhood" in front of an audience this past spring. It was hosted by Arapahoe Libraries …
  continue reading
 
Loading …
Copyright 2026 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | | Copyright
Listen to this show while you explore
Play