A lot of things about you determine how likable you are but there are a few simple techniques to make you appear more likable instantly. I start this episode with three ways, according to Psychology Today, that will make you more likable to others when you meet them. And they aren’t what you probably think. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/let-their-words-do-the-talking/201107/get-anyone-you-instantly-guaranteed-1
Evolution is what got us to where we are today. But the evolutionary road we have traveled to get here is a bumpy one. Biology professor Nathan Lents author of the book, Human Error: A Panorama of our Glitches from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes https://amzn.to/2zo2u67 takes us on a journey of the human evolution timeline and points out what went right and what went wrong. Ever wonder why so many people have back and knee trouble? Could it be a flaw in our evolution? Why do humans get so many colds? Another flaw? You will find the answers in this episode.
As you go through life, you collect stuff. Then, over time that stuff collects in your home and you forget about it – even if that stuff serves no purpose, is outdated or useless. We start with a list of things you may not even notice that are most likely cluttering up your home that you really ought to throw out – NOW! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/08/things-in-your-home-to-get-rid-of_n_4748455.html
Frisbee, Hula-Hoop, Slip & Slide – they are all toys you and just about everyone else have played with for over 60 years. And they are all made by the Wham-O Toy Company. Had did one small company create such iconic toys? Tim Walsh, author of The Whamo Superbook: Celebrating 60 Years Inside the Fun Factory https://amzn.to/2NE8LxX takes you inside the workings of Wham-O, which has specialized and excelled by making outdoor toys while other toy companies have gone high tech.
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Why Parking Your Car Is Such a Pain & How Invisible Microbes Shape Your World
SYSK Choice: Improving Your Digital Body Language & How Food Affected Human Evolution
What You Never Knew About Your Blood But Should & How To Conquer Burnout?
Why Quitting Can Be The Best Option & Why Humans Are Attracted to Bodies of Water
SYSK Choice: How Your Brain Changes Who You Are & The Science Behind Beverages
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The Fast Track To Self-Confidence & How To Stop Procrastinating and Get It Done
SYSK Choice: How to Change to Reach Your Goals & What It Means to be Alive
Instantly Optimize Your Powers of Persuasion & Are We Way Too Cautious?
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How to Be An Extraordinary Individual & What Would You Change About Your Personality?
The Power of Human Touch & Why Outer Space Smells Like Rum and Raspberries
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The Lure of Cheap Crap & Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over Your Job?
One Proven Thing That Will Help You Live Longer & How Everyday Things Get Made
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