Getting into Controversial Harm Reduction Research with Jennifer Doleac
Episode Notes The opioid epidemic has been raging on for years, and we've lost hundreds of thousands of lives to overdoses. Naloxone aka Nar...
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The Rewired Soul
Who doesn't want to become a better thinker? The best way we can grow, make better decisions, and live better lives is through remaining teachable. The Rewired Soul podcast is hosted by Chri...
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20 of 179 episodesThe Rewired Soul Podcast is taking an extended break
Episode Notes In this episode, Chris discusses why he's taking a break from the podcast but isn't taking a break from creating. Follow on so...
What really happened when Reddit took on Wall Street with Spencer Jakab
Episode Notes In early 2021, stock traders on Reddit decided to rally together to take down Wall Street. Some made millions while also costi...
The Cult of Teal Swan with Documentarians of The Deep End Jon Kasbe and Bits Sola
Episode Notes Teal Swan had a new documentary about her on Hulu called The Deep End. Teal Swan is a spiritual guru who uses new age ideas to...
Why you should never trust your gut with Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
Episode Notes So many of our decisions are run by conventional wisdom and advice from others, but what if most of it is wrong? Conventional...
Battling the Progressive War on Fun with Noah Rothman
Episode Notes Originally, right-wing conservatives were known for being stuck up prudes who couldn't have fun. Now, we're seeing a shift whe...
How Overturning Roe v Wade Will Affect Ambitious Women with Lara Bazelon
Episode Notes The overturning of Roe v Wade has been devastating news and will affect millions of women around the country as well as future...
Debunking Myths for Finding Talent with Tyler Cowen and Daniel Gross
Episode Notes The process for applying and getting hired for a job hasn't changed in years. Even the interview process is a choreographed so...
The Genius Scientist You've Never Heard Of with Ananyo Bhattacharya
Episode Notes There's a scientist who was involved in the origins of quantum theory, the atomic bomb, game theory, modern computing, and muc...
How Minds Change with David McRaney
Episode Notes Everyday, we're having conversations, and we're trying to change minds whether we realize it or not. Sometimes, it's something...
The History of Making Faces with Lindsey Fitzharris
Episode Notes There have been many medical advances in the last hundred years, but one underrated surgical procedure is that of facial recon...
Bringing Philosophy into Prisons with Andy West
Episode Notes What happens when you introduce philosophy to prisoners? Today's guest is Andy West, a philosopher who discusses his experienc...
The Hidden Games of Human Behavior with Moshe Hoffman and Erez Yoeli
Episode Notes People are more strategic than we sometimes give them credit for, but how much of it is done consciously? Game theory originat...
Why the Stock Market Goes Up (and Down) with Brian Feroldi
Episode Notes Why the stock markets and individual stocks move is a mystery that can make many of us scared to start investing. Although we...
Everyday Safety and Security Tips with Cathy Pedrayes
Episode Notes Many of us take safety and security for granted, but it's key to avoiding disaster, danger, and theft. Today's guest is social...
Why We Make Bad Financial Decisions with Daniel Crosby
Episode Notes We all love to believe that we're completely rational, but behavioral economics has proven time and time again that we're ofte...
The Good Enough Life with Avram Alpert
Episode Notes We all want the best in every situation. We want to be the best at what we do, we want the best relationships, and we want to...
Busting Money Management Myths with Nick Maggiulli
Episode Notes There are many myths about the best ways to manage our money. In this episode, I chat with Nick Maggiulli about his brand new...
Becoming an Entrepreneur and Embracing Capitalism with Gregory Diehl
Episode Notes For Western democratic countries, capitalism is the norm, but what's it like in post-Soviet nations? Today's guest is the auth...
Our History of Addiction with Carl Erik Fisher
Episode Notes The number of deaths from addiction has been rising for years, and we have yet to find any solutions. Today's guest is Dr. Car...