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How Love Really Works
Most of us have ideas about what we’re looking for in a romantic partner. But psychologist Paul Eastwick says these preferences are surprisingly poor guides for finding love. The post How Love Really Works appeared first on Hidden Brain Media .
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Producer Picks: Caitlin Shetterly’s Story
All through the month of October, we’re bringing you some of the stories that have deeply resonated with us over the past five years. This week: When Caitlin confessed her fear of flying to the stranger next to her on a plane, he offered four words of reassurance that became a…
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The Story of Stories
Why is my friend late? How does nuclear fission work? What can I do to help my baby sleep through the night? We all feel the need to understand why certain things happen. Some researchers think the drive to explain the world is a basic human impulse, similar to thirst or hunger.…
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Producer Picks: Lila Hoffa’s Story
All through the month of October, we’re bringing you some of the stories that have deeply resonated with us over the past five years. This week: Lila struggled to express herself in writing until her third-grade teacher showed her a way to bring all her stories to life. The post…
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Do You Have Trouble Sleeping?
We know that sleep deprivation can affect our physical health and our mood. But a chronic lack of good sleep can also affect how we make decisions and even what we value. The post Do You Have Trouble Sleeping? appeared first on Hidden Brain Media .
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Producer Picks: Brad Larsen’s Story
All through the month of October, we’re bringing you some of the stories that have deeply resonated with us over the past five years. This week: Four years after his mother's death, Brad returned to the Manhattan diner where he'd last seen her and found unexpected comfort in a…
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Why Am I Unhappy?
We often imagine that feelings of unhappiness come from outside us — in our circumstances or the difficult people in our lives. But what if the forces that erode our happiness come from within? The post Why Am I Unhappy? appeared first on Hidden Brain Media .
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Producer Picks: Eric Johnson’s Story
All through the month of October, we’re bringing you some of the stories that have deeply resonated with us over the past five years. This week: A few years ago, Eric's husband Dennis was diagnosed with lung cancer. Several weeks before he died, they met a nurse who offered a…
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When Bad Things Happen to Good People
When historian Kate Bowler was diagnosed with Stage IV cancer, she became fascinated by the ways people try to impose order on events they can't control. She joins us to explore what it means to live fully when life offers no satisfying explanation for the tragedies we may face.…
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Producer Picks: Jennifer’s Story
All through the month of October, we’re bringing you some of the stories that have deeply resonated with us over the past five years. This week: When a group of girls were bullying Jennifer in middle school, someone unexpected stepped in and changed the way she saw the world.…
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How to Make a Difference: Part 2
In the second part of our conversation with Martin Seligman, he explains how we can strengthen our sense of agency and learn to see new possibilities. The post How to Make a Difference: Part 2 appeared first on Hidden Brain Media .