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How to make the most of your bipolar superpowers If most superheroes had their abilities diagnosed as disorders and suppressed by giving them some regular dosage of medicine, can you imagine how that story would have played out? Who would save the w...

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...

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...

How to get people to reveal the truth (Part 2) They say that a person will attract more flies with honey than with vinegar. One is more effective than the other. Well, that analogy applies too when the FBI wants someone to fess up to the part they...

Ludacris - Fast and Philanthropic Rapping since he was just nine years old, Ludacris is a multi-platinum-selling artist with three Grammy Awards and an MTV Video Music Award under his belt. But, not content to rest on his laurels, he...

The Winning Example of Extreme Ownership In the civilian world, about as close as most of us get to a life or death situation is the rush hour commute to and from work. But there are lessons we can learn from those who have had to make tough...

This is how untrained brains are ruining America In this age and era, its rather unfortunate that we often can’t tell the difference between genius and stupidity, and we are often guessing about how to interpret situations based on our own view of...

How to wrestle with failure without succumbing to its impact There is a lot of abundance these days. However even with the highest ever rates of longevity, wealth, and education, we still have the highest ever rates of anxiety, depression, and suicide. The prob...

Most common scams and how to avoid them Are you aware of some of the most common scams to watch out for? Why is it that even the smartest among us get suckered into falling for scams? What can we do to help ourselves break free of scams for...

Why people believe weird things {AUDIO} We all have our beliefs. Chances are at some point in your life you have believed in things that you can’t really explain logically. Whether it's religion, conspiracy theories, or unquestioning adhe...