The Psychology Podcast
In each episode, we talk with inspiring scientists, thinkers, and other self-actualized individuals who will give you a greater understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in. Scott Barry Kaufman explores the depths of human potential and tries to get a glimpse into human possibility in
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Helping Teens Thrive Emotionally and Socially w/ Lisa Damour
This week Scott is joined by clinical psychologist ...
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Apr 18 2024 47m
Chapter 1 13 mins
The Emotional Lives of TeenagersChapter 2 13 mins
Navigating Adolescent Emotions and Gender DifferencesChapter 3 9 mins
Teenage Meanness and StereotypesChapter 4 14 mins
Navigating Teen Rebellion and EducationChapter 5 3 mins
Connecting With Teens Through Empathy
How To Be A Supercommunicator W/ Charles Duhigg
This week Scott is joined by Pulitzer Prize winning ...
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Apr 11 2024 43m
Chapter 1 1 min
How’d Charles Think of The Cover of his book?Chapter 2 3 mins
Are there super communicator prodigiesChapter 3 1 min
When did Charles get interested in this topic?Chapter 4 2 mins
What are the three types of conversations?Chapter 5 7 mins
How can we apply super communication to politics?Chapter 6 2 mins
People who disagree historically come togetherChapter 7 2 mins
Common mistakes people make when talking with each otherChapter 8 1 min
Are great therapists great super communicators?Chapter 9 8 mins
What’s going on in “The Big Bang Theory” writer’s room?Chapter 10 3 mins
How can you improve connection if you’re shy?Chapter 11 6 mins
How can people who have trouble with social cues improve connection?
Stop Worrying about What People Think of You w/ Michael Gervais
This week Scott is joined by one of the world's fore...
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Apr 4 2024 1h 6m
Chapter 1 3 mins
Exploring Identity and PotentialChapter 2 10 mins
Fear of People's Opinions ImpactChapter 3 7 mins
Exploring Free Will and DeterminismChapter 4 8 mins
Understanding FOPO and Human ConsciousnessChapter 5 11 mins
Navigating Imposter Syndrome and AuthenticityChapter 6 9 mins
Personal Growth Through Self-CoachingChapter 7 6 mins
Inner Coach and ValuesChapter 8 9 mins
Navigating Life's Challenges and Embracing ImpermanenceChapter 9 5 mins
Learning From Regrets and ChoicesChapter 10 1 min
Vibrant Senior Living and Neuroscience Podcast
Play Is Learning w/ Yumi Kendall
This week Scott is joined by Assistant Principal Cel...
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Mar 28 2024 51m
Chapter 1 5 mins
Suzuki MethodChapter 2 4 mins
Is A Waldorf Education?Chapter 3 3 mins
Crystalizing Experience With The CelloChapter 4 9 mins
Does Talent Mean?Chapter 5 6 mins
Are The Characteristics Of A Creative Musician?Chapter 6 8 mins
Are Tiers Of Transcendence?Chapter 7 1 min
Importance of Self CompassionChapter 8 6 mins
Can We Cultivate Healthy Organizations?Chapter 9 2 mins
Motherhood Has Enriched Yumi's Life
Learning to Love Midlife w/ Chip Conley
This week Scott is joined Modern Elder Academy Found...
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Mar 21 2024 51m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Transforming Midlife With Chip ConleyChapter 2 9 mins
Embracing Midlife Wisdom and AgingChapter 3 4 mins
Embracing Realness in MidlifeChapter 4 5 mins
Embracing Midlife Transitions and GrowthChapter 5 6 mins
Transformation Through Purpose and ConnectionChapter 6 13 mins
Unlocking Wisdom in Middle AgeChapter 7 8 mins
Midlife Transcendence and Finding JoyChapter 8 59 sec
Senior Living and Personal Care Promotions
Mastering Clear Thinking w/ Shane Parrish
This week Scott is joined by author and creator of F...
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Mar 14 2024 1h 1m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Clear Thinking and Life MasteryChapter 2 9 mins
Reflections on Work and LearningChapter 3 12 mins
Making Clear and Rational DecisionsChapter 4 6 mins
Powerful Self-Help Strategies for SuccessChapter 5 7 mins
Accountability and Raising StandardsChapter 6 7 mins
Building Self-ConfidenceChapter 7 6 mins
Coping Mechanisms and Achieving GoalsChapter 8 7 mins
Conscious Goals and Independent ThinkingChapter 9 1 min
Luxury SUV Premiere and Healthier Happens
Think Bigger and Innovate w/ Sheena Lyengar
This week Scott is joined by Columbia business profe...
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Mar 7 2024 43m
Chapter 1 16 mins
NFL Podcast Advertising and Innovation DiscussionChapter 2 13 mins
Breaking Down Problems for SolutionsChapter 3 5 mins
Disability, Innovation, and Strategic CreativityChapter 4 13 mins
Talent, Choice, and Authenticity
Failing Well w/ Amy Edmonson
This week Scott is joined by author of "The Right Ki...
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Feb 29 2024 1h
Chapter 1 4 mins
Embracing FailureChapter 2 5 mins
Psychological Safety in Organizational LearningChapter 3 14 mins
Navigating Workplace Diversity and Psychological SafetyChapter 4 12 mins
Navigating FailureChapter 5 6 mins
Scientific Thinking and Types of FailureChapter 6 7 mins
Toyota Trucks, 80 Acres Farms, DEIChapter 7 15 mins
Embracing Failure With WisdomChapter 8 1 min
Unlock Financial Insights and Fresh Foods
How To Be The Love You Seek w/ Dr. Nicole LePera
This week Scott is joined by “The Holistic Psycholog...
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Feb 22 2024 1h 1m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Holistic Psychology and Healing TraumaChapter 2 12 mins
Connecting Heart and MindChapter 3 9 mins
Financial Wellness and Trauma BondsChapter 4 5 mins
Trauma Healing and TransformationChapter 5 7 mins
Trauma Healing and Authentic ConnectionChapter 6 9 mins
Holistic Healing and Energy AwarenessChapter 7 11 mins
Expanding RelationshipsChapter 8 44 sec
Fresh Salad Greens Collaborative Farm Partnership
Cancelling Cancel Culture w/ Greg Lukianoff & Rikki Schlott
This week Scott is joined by authors of the new book...
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Feb 15 2024 55m
Chapter 1 3 mins
The Problem With Cancel CultureChapter 2 15 mins
Cancel Culture and Self-Censorship in AcademiaChapter 3 14 mins
Cancel Culture's Impact on ArgumentationChapter 4 6 mins
Cancel Culture's Impact on PsychotherapyChapter 5 6 mins
Comedy and Political CorrectnessChapter 6 10 mins
Cancel Culture's Impact on TrustChapter 7 6 mins
Cancel Culture and Free Speech ComplexityChapter 8 1 min
80 Acres Farms & Winter Activities
No Bad Parts w/ Richard Schwartz
This week Scott is joined by therapist and creator o...
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Feb 8 2024 1h 6m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Valentine's Day Discounts and Therapy DiscussionChapter 2 14 mins
Discovering the Complexity of Internal PartsChapter 3 5 mins
Discovery of IFS and the SelfChapter 4 11 mins
Discussing the Concept of SelfChapter 5 8 mins
Discovering the Sacred Inner BeingsChapter 6 16 mins
Parts and Self in ActivismChapter 7 12 mins
Healing and Transforming Fear of RejectionChapter 8 2 mins
Rejection, Finances, and Orlando Excitement
Climbing The Mountains of Life and Fulfilling Your Maximum Potential w/ Alison Levine
This week Scott is joined by Author and American Mou...
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Feb 1 2024 58m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Lessons in Climbing Life's MountainsChapter 2 11 mins
Lessons for Leaders in Extreme EnvironmentsChapter 3 6 mins
Women Conquering Everest and Overcoming FailureChapter 4 9 mins
High Altitude Climbing and Overcoming FearChapter 5 8 mins
Lessons on Leadership and Overcoming WeaknessesChapter 6 5 mins
Ego and Reflecting on SuccessChapter 7 12 mins
Lessons From Failures and Embracing HumilityChapter 8 1 min
Senior Living and Car Buying Experience
Right Brain, Creativity, and Meaning in Life w/ Iain McGilchrist
This week, Scott is joined by Psychiatrist and Autho...
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Jan 24 2024 1h 1m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Exploring New Ideas With Ian McGilchristChapter 2 15 mins
Differences Between Left and Right HemispheresChapter 3 3 mins
Therapy, Resolutions, Walmart Plus, Erectile DysfunctionChapter 4 15 mins
Dual Process Intelligence and CreativityChapter 5 5 mins
Intuition and Creativity in ThinkingChapter 6 6 mins
Truth, Imagination, and CreativityChapter 7 5 mins
Exploring Schizophrenia and CreativityChapter 8 7 mins
Profound Sacred Nature of Right HemisphereChapter 9 60 sec
Financial Wellness and Senior Living Opportunities
New Year, New Personality: Science-Backed Tips to Actually Change Yourself
Happy 2024 Psychology Podcast listeners. It's a new ...
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Jan 18 2024 16m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Changing Personality TraitsChapter 2 13 mins
Erectile Dysfunction, Toyota's Vision, Personality ChangeChapter 3 60 sec
Financial Insights and Enhanced Living Opportunities
A Message To Our Listeners
Happy 2024 listeners! A heads up that we'll be dark ...
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Jan 4 2024 46 sec
Best of Series: The Latest science of Growth Mindset With Carol Dweck
Today it’s a real honor to have Carol Dweck on the p...
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Dec 28 2023 1h 9m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Mindsets and MotivationChapter 2 19 mins
The Impact of Growth Mindset InterventionsChapter 3 10 mins
Educational Interventions and Mindset EffectsChapter 4 9 mins
Growth Mindset and Academic AchievementChapter 5 15 mins
Mindset, Giftedness, and EducationChapter 6 12 mins
The Impact of Growth Mindset Interventions
Best of Series: Inside Consciousness with Antonio DiMasio
Today we welcome Dr. Antonio Damasio. He is an inter...
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Dec 21 2023 1h 1m
Best of Series: On Human Nature and Human Progress With Noam Chomsky
Today it’s great to have the legendary Noam Chomsky ...
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Dec 14 2023 1h 10m
Chapter 1 1 min
] The cognitive revolution of the ‘50s and ‘60s [Chapter 2 8 mins
] Noam’s first encounter with behaviorism [Chapter 3 5 mins
] What it was like to be part of the cognitive revolution [Chapter 4 8 mins
] Implicit learning and artificial grammar [Chapter 5 1 min
] Noam’s view on modern-day behavioral genetics [Chapter 6 3 mins
] Noam's thoughts on intelligence [Chapter 7 6 mins
] Noam’s take on creativity [Chapter 8 4 mins
] Chomsky's view vs. Foucault's view [Chapter 9 3 mins
] Noam’s thoughts on modern-day social justice movements [Chapter 10 3 mins
] Is there such a thing as human nature? [Chapter 11 5 mins
] Identity vs. human nature [Chapter 12 4 mins
] Noam’s views on race consciousness in America [Chapter 13 1 min
] Why Noam thinks Trump is the worst criminal in human history [Chapter 14 3 mins
] How can democrats appeal to Trump supporters? [Chapter 15 1 min
] Cancel culture [Chapter 16 3 mins
] The complexities of the slogan "defund the police" [Chapter 17 1 min
] Noam reflects on his life regrets [Chapter 18 12 sec
] Chomsky's life advice
Best of Series: Where Does Greatness Come From? With David Epstein
Today we welcome David Epstein, the author of the #1...
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Dec 7 2023 1h 16m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Exploring the Complexity of GreatnessChapter 2 5 mins
Studying Nutrition and Creativity ChallengesChapter 3 10 mins
Exploring Creativity, Talent, and GreatnessChapter 4 6 mins
Debating the 10,000 Hour RuleChapter 5 4 mins
The Importance of Self-Knowledge and PersistenceChapter 6 6 mins
Reflecting on Success and FulfillmentChapter 7 3 mins
Pressure to Find Greatness, Value of FitChapter 8 10 mins
Generating Ideas, Avoiding SpecializationChapter 9 7 mins
Mental Illness and Creativity in FamiliesChapter 10 10 mins
Exploring Greatness, Morality, and Public FundingChapter 11 13 mins
Constraints on Creativity and Ulysses Obsession
Best of Series: The New Science of Resilience With George Bonanno
In this episode, I talk to George Bonanno about trau...
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Nov 30 2023 58m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Finances, Mental Health, Resilience InsightsChapter 2 7 mins
Misconceptions About Trauma and PTSDChapter 3 7 mins
Resilience and Psychopathology PatternsChapter 4 13 mins
Resilience and Post-Traumatic GrowthChapter 5 8 mins
The Power of Optimism and FlexibilityChapter 6 9 mins
Boosting FlexibilityChapter 7 13 mins
Resilience and Overcoming Traumatic EventsChapter 8 1 min
Unlocking Financial Wellness With Facet Wealth
Best Of Series: The Power of Passion and Perseverance With Angela Duckworth
In this week's episode of The Psychology Podcast, we...
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Nov 23 2023 49m
Chapter 1 7 mins
Operation Smile, Chase, FedEx, Psychology PodcastChapter 2 8 mins
Grit and Superordinate Goals ExplainedChapter 3 8 mins
Equifinality and Grit vs Self-ControlChapter 4 7 mins
The Relationship Between Grit and ConscientiousnessChapter 5 8 mins
Achieving Vocational and Avocational GoalsChapter 6 8 mins
Genetic Influence on Human BehaviorChapter 7 7 mins
New Interventions and Measures of Grit
Best of Series: A Remarkable Life, Fast and Slow With Daniel Kahneman
In this week's episode of The Psychology Podcast, we...
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Nov 16 2023 1h 53m
Chapter 1 11 mins
Operation Smile and Financial WellnessChapter 2 11 mins
Identity, Israeli War, Army, and InterviewsChapter 3 14 mins
Programming and Collaboration in Science EvolutionChapter 4 14 mins
System One Versus System TwoChapter 5 10 mins
Individual Differences and System 1 ThinkingChapter 6 4 mins
Exploring Utility and Well-BeingChapter 7 18 mins
Criticisms and Debates in Positive PsychologyChapter 8 6 mins
Understanding Dog Subscription Boxes and HappinessChapter 9 8 mins
Bias and Noise in Decision-MakingChapter 10 17 mins
Hygiene, Biases, and Personal GrowthChapter 11 1 min
Unlocking Financial Insights in Minutes
Best of Series: Surprising Truths about the Human Brain with Lisa Feldman Barrett
In this episode, I talk to renowned neuroscientist D...
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Nov 9 2023 1h 29m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Emotions' Impact on the Brain and UnderstandingChapter 2 12 mins
Evolution of Brain Architecture and ConsciousnessChapter 3 11 mins
Default Mode Network and HallucinogensChapter 4 7 mins
Biology's Role in Political BeliefsChapter 5 3 mins
Psychological Entropy and Childhood TraumaChapter 6 10 mins
Brain Function and Learning Through ExperienceChapter 7 16 mins
Mind-Brain Connection and EmotionsChapter 8 13 mins
Debating Universal Emotions in PsychologyChapter 9 5 mins
Construction of Emotions and Past ExperiencesChapter 10 12 mins
Predictive Testing and Understanding Human MindChapter 11 60 sec
Reading Experiences and Limited-Time McDonald's Sauces
The Secret to a Happy Life || Robert Waldinger
Today we welcome Robert Waldinger to the podcast. Ro...
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Nov 2 2023 52m
Chapter 1 6 mins
Exploring the Secret to HappinessChapter 2 13 mins
Study on Well-Being and Life DevelopmentChapter 3 6 mins
Underrated Perspectives on Psychoanalysis and TherapyChapter 4 9 mins
Attachment and Relationships in Health MeasurementChapter 5 15 mins
Defense Mechanisms and Human ConnectionChapter 6 6 mins
The Power and Benefits of RelationshipsChapter 7 5 mins
Measuring High Quality Connections in Life
The New Science of Flow || Orin Davis
Today we welcome Orin Davis to the podcast. Orin Dav...
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Oct 26 2023 58m
Chapter 1 1 min
Orin’s dissertationChapter 2 5 mins
What is the flow experience?Chapter 3 2 mins
Neuroscience of flowChapter 4 6 mins
Team flowChapter 5 1 min
The whole team needs to be in flowChapter 6 1 min
Flow is rareChapter 7 6 mins
How to increase flowChapter 8 2 mins
Democratizing flowChapter 9 4 mins
MicroflowChapter 10 1 min
How to spark team flowChapter 11 8 mins
Hypnosis and absorptionChapter 12 2 mins
The autotelic personalityChapter 13 4 mins
Modern-day positive psychologyChapter 14 6 mins
Know thyself