How failure can be the key ingredient to your success

Dirty Jobs and Peripatetic Moments - Mike Rowe {AUDIO} Did you know our guest on today's episode, Mike Rowe of Discovery Channel series Dirty Jobs started his show business career in opera — to get women? That's right. Apparently, Mike has seen some s...

How Actress Leah Remini survived post-Scientology life and more... In this episode, we talk to actress and former Scientologist Leah Remini, someone who knows first-hand how far the Church of Scientology will go to wreck the lives of those who defect from its ranks.

Why crooks and thieves rule the world! In this show journalist, Oliver Bullough talks about his latest book, "Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How to Take It Back". He is also a regular contributor to The Guardian. ...

How to Have Conversations That Matter Did you know that there are ways s to correct the bad advice you’ve picked up about having good conversations? What about the surprising ways your smartphone affects the quality of your conversa...

Can You Stop a Racist from Becoming a Doctor? {LISTEN} 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 marginal...

How to use ultralearning to rise to the top Do you want to know how Benjamin Franklin, chess grandmaster Judit Polgár, and Nobel Laureate physicist Richard Feynman used ultralearning to master great skills, outsmart competition and rise to the...

How to delete facebook without disappearing off the face of the earth Have you been considering deleting your Facebook account but your close friend seemed shocked that you were even toying with the idea - as if deleting the account would wipe you off the planet? It can...

The hidden roots of men's sexual deception and more... {AUDIO} What do women want, what do men want, and why do their desires radically differ? Joining us in this episode is David Buss, author of “When Men Behave Badly: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, H...

The Search for a Better Way to Think Just as our bodies have immune systems designed to fend off diseases that can incapacitate or kill us, our minds and cultures have similar processes in place to keep us safe from bad ideas and stop th...

How to deal with A-holes who treat you like dirt Everywhere you look, there will always be some A-hole who is disrespecting and demeaning others, doing so much damage to others’ mental and physical health and to the productivity and creativity of ...