Pick the Brain Podcast

Pick the Brain Podcast

By Erin Falconer and Jeremy FisherEducationSelf-Improvement
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Pick the Brain Podcast episodes

  • Everyone Has Potential

    In this episode, we'll hear the second half of Chef Jeff Henderson's speech about untapped genius and how he went from a drug dealer, to a gourmet chef.

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    16 min
  • Everyone Has a Gift

    Everyone was born with a gift - have you found yours? Today we hear how Chef Jeff Henderson transformed from a drug dealer into a gourmet chef, in the first episode of this two-part series.

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    16 min
  • Transcending Intellectualism

    "The task of intellectuals is to transcend political ideas, to investigate problems and to solve the problems of our world."

    On this week’s episode, we’ll hear a rousing speech from Ibram Kendi on intellectualism and racism.

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    18 min
  • The Importance of Time

    Time is not a guarantee. On this episode we hear from Kim Kaufman who reminds us why time is such a valuable gift.


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    17 min
  • Changed By a Tire

    Everyone makes mistakes, but how often do we reach out and ask for help? Today we hear an amusing story from Presiyan Vasilev and learn how his life was changed by a flat tire.


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    16 min
  • The Five Love Languages

    Words of affirmation,  gift-giving, acts of service, quality time, and physical touch: which ones are your love languages? This week, we'll hear a book summary of Gary Chapman's The Five Love Languages from the Always Improving YouTube Channel

    Listen out for Erin's Audience Challenge and let us know your results in the comments!

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    13 min
  • Today Is the Best Time to Be Alive

    In the second episode of this series from Antony Davies, we'll hear his thoughts on modern standards of living compared to those of the past

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    22 min
  • Has News Become Too Entertaining?

    Today we'll hear some emphatic insights from Antony Davies on the state of modern news in popular media. Be sure to tune in next time for the second part of this two-part series.

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    20 min
  • Picking Yourself

    Are you approaching life from a "pick me" mentality? TK Coleman offers some perspective on this notion, as well as on the topic of disruptive education.

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    27 min
  • Comparison is the Thief of Joy

    Don't mistake being busy with being productive. Today’s episode features the second half of Robin Sharma’s “6 Things I Wish I’d Learned At 20”.

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    26 min

About Pick the Brain Podcast

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From the Self-Improvement Phenomenon blog PickTheBrain.com comes the Pick the Brain Podcast, the show where we pick the brains of the brightest minds in productivity, health, and self improvement.…