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You can change your life and Mel Robbins will show you how. The Mel Robbins Podcast is the #1 podcast on the globe for a reason: Mel’s simple, research-backed advice has changed millions of people’s lives, and in every episode, she’s giving you all her hard-fought secrets, science-backed tools, and deeply personal stories, so you can change yours too. If you’re a new listener, you’re in the right place. Every episode will empower you to create a better life and help you take a step toward th ...
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From the Vault - Endometriosis: Menstrual Backwash (Ep 88)
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This episode originally aired on January 11th, 2022. Chances are you know someone with endometriosis, or perhaps you’re affected yourself. But despite its incredibly high prevalence, endo remains almost criminally understudied, undertreated, and underacknowledged. In this episode, we aim to shed light on many aspects of endometriosis, first by exam…
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Episode Description You're doing everything right. Following the plan. Staying between the lines. But somehow you're not moving forward. Sound familiar? Most people spend their time stuck in this exact spot—safe, comfortable, and completely frustrated. I learned this almost 20 years ago when I started preaching "life begins when you move." Turns ou…
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Learning a new language is a very common resolution.
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I recently replaced my old gas-powered snow blower with an electric model.
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Boring History For Sleep | The Unwritten Winter Rules of Victorian Society 🕯️🏠
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❄️🕯️ Victorian winters weren’t just cold — they were filled with invisible rules about clothing, visits, greetings, meals, and even how long you were allowed to stay warm. From strict expectations about calling hours to the correct way to behave in overheated parlors, winter etiquette governed every polite move, whether anyone liked it or not. Toni…
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It should go without saying, but please dont smuggle spider monkeys.
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When you live with small annoyances, frustration can build over time.
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622: COMPILATION: Staff Picks A to Z: From Aliens to Zombies, From Giants to Gobekli Tepe
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This special compilation brings together ten staff favorites that question everything we think we know about reality. From the dark corridors of DARPA where future technology is born to the frozen wastelands of Antarctica where Admiral Byrd allegedly encountered an advanced civilization, the official narrative often crumbles under scrutiny. We anal…
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Most of us would say our beloved dogs and cats are part of the family.
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Every winter across most of the northern US, giant bags of salt materialize at grocery stores and home improvement retailers as residents and business owners prepare to combat icy sidewalks and slick driveways ...
Every winter across most of the northern US, giant bags of salt materialize at grocery stores and home improvement retailers as residents and business owners prepare to combat icy sidewalks and slick driveways.
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How art transforms brokenness into beauty | Lily Yeh (re-release)
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Lily Yeh calls herself a barefoot artist: she travels the world with a suitcase full of art supplies, working with whoever wants to join her. In an inspiring talk, she shares the fruits of her collaborative art projects that bring color, community and beauty to public spaces often seen as “broken." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in…
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Ep 385: Single-Purpose Notebooks (REPLAY)
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In this replay of a classic episode from March 2024, Cal discusses his transformative experience using a small analog notebook to tackle a complicated problem in his life. He makes the broader argument that sometimes simple analog tools can far exceed the utility of their digital counterparts. Below are the questions covered in today's episode (wit…
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Defining Healthy Masculinity & How to Build It | Terry Real
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Terry Real is a therapist and best-selling author expert on male emotional health and how men can build the skills for healthy relating to others: in relationships, work, friendships and to themselves. We discuss how mixed and ever-changing messages about what masculinity is are impacting the mental and physical health of men and boys. Terry explai…
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Why People Do or Don’t Like You & The Power of Asking for Help
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When you watch a great dancer, what separates them from everyone else isn’t strength, flexibility, or even rhythm — it’s one specific part of the body most people never think about. This episode begins with what it is and why it matters so much. https://www.nature.com/articles/srep42435 Why do some people seem instantly likable while others struggl…
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In this episode, we talk about one of the most loaded parenting topics out there, baby sleep. Do babies need to be taught to sleep, or is sleep something you should just let happen? And if a family wants support, when does it actually make sense to work on sleep skills? I sit down with a pediatric sleep expert to unpack what sleep teaching really m…
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Change Your Life This Year: How to Get From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be
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In today’s episode, you’re going to learn exactly how to achieve your goals, stay motivated, and create real, lasting change in your life. If you’ve struggled to create change that sticks… If you know exactly what you want to change, but can’t follow through… If you’re tired of blaming willpower… This conversation will give you clarity, relief, and…
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I've talked about goals for 19 years on this podcast. Got 5,200 episodes documented. I could pull every single mention of goals from my database and write a book. AI could probably do it for me. But after all that talking, I've gotten really simple about goals. Two types. Legacy goals that take your whole life. Living goals that happen every week, …
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Boring History For Sleep | The Filthy Truth Behind Royal Gossip 👑🧼🚫
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👑🤢 Royal life looked glamorous in portraits — but behind the silk, jewels, and powdered wigs were habits so disgusting they became legends. From monarchs who refused to bathe to courts crawling with disease, parasites, and truly horrifying hygiene, many royal rumors weren’t exaggerations at all — they were polite summaries. Tonight, close your eyes…
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Watching the aurora borealis (in the Northern Hemisphere) or aurora australis (in the Southern Hemisphere) is unforgettable.
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For years, needing reading glasses to correct farsightedness seemed like an inevitable part of aging.
For years, needing reading glasses to correct farsightedness seemed like an inevitable part of aging.
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There is nearly 16,700 cubic feet of habitable area aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
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UNCANCELLABLE: Tom MacDonald on Freedom, Fear, and Fame
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Tom MacDonald wages war on a “Woke World” and risks it all in the process. The music industry wanted him silenced—instead, he became the biggest independent rapper in the world.From the depths of severe alcoholism and poverty to complete financial freedom, Tom breaks down the brutal cost of telling the truth in a world addicted to lies. He reveals …
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[video available on spotify] i don’t know how i feel about new years resolutions. i do think there is value in taking time to reflect and manifest, but is making new years resolutions effective? today i’m going to look back at my past resolutions to see what worked and what didn’t. Learn more about Venmo Stash, visit http://www.venmo.com/stash-rewa…
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Sunday Pick: 2025 Staff Picks - Best of How to Be a Better Human
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Remember those fun high school superlatives like the “Class Clown” or the “Biggest Flirt”? In this special How to Be a Better Human season finale, you will be hearing from our previous guest Dallas Youth Poet Laureate Naisha Randhar and our team of editors, marketers, producers, fact-checkers and more on their favorite episodes this year. How to Be…
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#sarahshares: Winter Self-care for When You Fear You are Back-sliding
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Sometimes the next step is simply asking for help. Sarah Vosen is here to guide you through it: https://caitdonovan.com/coaching Winter fear can feel like burnout recovery slipping away but this episode reframes fear and depletion as a natural part of winter rather than a sign of winter burnout or failure. In this #sarahshares episode, Sarah Vosen …
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Boring History For Sleep | Who the Ninja Really Were 🥷🕯️ (And What They Actually Did)
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🌙🥷 Ninja were not magical assassins dressed in black — they were spies, scouts, and survival experts living quietly in feudal Japan. They gathered information, avoided open battle, and relied on patience, disguise, and local knowledge rather than flashy combat. Tonight, close your eyes and drift into the shadowy villages and moonlit paths of old Ja…
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The presents are unwrapped, the cookies are crumbs, and that real Christmas tree will become a fire hazard soon enough.
The presents are unwrapped, the cookies are crumbs, and that real Christmas tree will become a fire hazard soon enough.
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Every fall, squirrels stash thousands of nuts and other snacks in preparation for winter.
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4 kinds of regret -- and what they teach you about yourself | Daniel H. Pink (re-release)
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Regret is one of our most powerful emotions -- and also one of the most misunderstood. Over the past two years, author Daniel H. Pink has collected a trove of more than 16,000 regrets from people in 105 countries in an effort to better understand this mysterious emotion. He shares the key patterns that emerged (it all boils down to the same four co…
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CLASSIC: The Weird Life of George Washington, Part 1
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Returning special guest Christopher Hassiotis joins the guys today for a round-robin discussion of the very weird life of George Washington, first President of the United States. (As you may have guessed from the title, there's more weirdness than we could fit in a single episode.) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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How Much of “You” is Heredity? & Martin Cooper: The Father of the Cellphone - SYSK Choice
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There is a three-letter word in the English language that holds more meanings than any other word. You’ve probably said it several times today without realizing how complex it really is. This episode begins with the surprising story behind that word. https://www.rd.com/article/most-complicated-word-in-english/ How much of who you are comes from you…
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We look back at some stand out numbers of 2025. How significant were Trump’s import tariffs? China sets the pace for solar power installation across the globe. We also look upwards to a particularly speedy comet - 3i Atlas. Presenter: Tim Harford Producers: Charlotte McDonald and Katie SolleveldProduction Co-ordinator: Maria OgundeleSound Mix: Rod …
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Sign up for the Minute Men newsletter: https://concomentertainment.substack.com/ Other Minute Men news: https://concomentertainment.com/ Lawrence’s VBLog: https://lawrencecconnolly.com/vblog/ Lawrence is on BlueSky: @scop.bsky.socialBy Lancer Kind, science fiction author
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Boring History For Sleep | Inside George Washington’s Personal Life
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George Washington is remembered as a symbol, but in private he was a reserved, disciplined, and deeply controlled man. He followed strict routines, guarded his emotions, wrote carefully chosen letters, and preferred silence to spectacle. Tonight, drift into the quiet rooms of Mount Vernon and discover the calm, orderly world of a man who carried a …
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If youre hunting for Patagonia gear without paying full Patagonia prices, REIs sale section is the place to be right now.
If youre hunting for Patagonia gear without paying full Patagonia prices, REIs sale section is the place to be right now.
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In 2025, the crack team of intrepid presenters here on CrowdScience have been on some incredible adventures. They’ve wondered whether water is wet, and gone a hunt for a missing tangerine. They’ve wondered why animals swallow rocks, imagined what would happen if the earth spun backwards and pondered whether atoms are immortal. But, as the year draw…
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Researchers in Germany recently accomplished a truly audacious feat of cartography .
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Founding father Benjamin Franklin secured the alliance with France that led to victory in the Revolutionary War, negotiated the Treaty of Paris ending said war, signed the Declaration of Independence ...
Founding father Benjamin Franklin secured the alliance with France that led to victory in the Revolutionary War, negotiated the Treaty of Paris ending said war, signed the Declaration of Independence and the U.S Constitution, discovered that lightning was electrical, invented bifocal glasses, wrote the famous Poor Richards Almanac , and ran newspap…
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Camera traps in Thailand have captured adorable passersby with significant implication for the countrys conservation efforts.
Camera traps in Thailand have captured adorable passersby with significant implication for the countrys conservation efforts.
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Theyre sugary , sweet, and not just peppermint-flavored anymore.
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Season 02 Episode 4: When the Snow Melts (RERUN)
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With unexplained on a short break for the holiday season we’ll be dipping back into the archive for the next two weeks. On Friday January 23rd 1959, a story begins from out of the foothills of the Ural Mountains. A story that is perhaps the most extraordinary of all the stories ever featured on the show. Some call it the Dyatlov Pass Incident. You …
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Why your life needs novelty, no matter your age | Kenneth Chabert (re-release)
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To truly savor life, pursue "powerful first experiences," says storyteller and nonprofit founder Kenneth Chabert. Learn more about how to create these meaningful moments, where mundane routine is broken by novel experiences in small but significant ways -- no matter how old you are. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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