Pick the Brain Podcast

Pick the Brain Podcast

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

  • "Outrun the T-Rex!" - Steven Spielberg

    On today's show we'll hear the second part of the speech delivered by Steven Spielberg giving his life advice.

    Show Notes:

    Original Video

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    24 min
  • "Our Lives Are a String of Character Defining Moments" - Steven Spielberg

    Today we'll start part one of a segment from a speech delivered at Harvard University from award winning director Steven Spielberg.

    Show Notes:

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    26 min
  • What Are the Potential Effects of CBD on Our Brain?

    Today's show is all about CBD. We'll hear an article that explores the evidence of effects on our brains and we'll chat a little about our own experience with CBD.

    Show Notes:

    Thanks to EarlyBird CBD for sponsoring today's show. Visit https://earlybirdcbd.com/pickthebrain and use the code PICKTHEBRAIN to get free shipping and 20% off your first order.

    Original Article

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    13 min
  • Breaking the Spell of Negative Emotions

    Are you stuck in a negative thought loop? Are you letting your mind run your life? On today's episode we'll discuss a segment from Sam Harris on how to break the spell of negative thought patterns.

    Show Notes:

    More from Sam Harris

    Original Video

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    27 min
  • Free Book Alert! Join the Revolution

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    19 min
  • The Neuroscience of Stress

    On today's show we'll be talking about how stress effects our brains and why operating in a stressful state is not a great thing for us. We'll also be talking about the importance of meditation.

    Show Notes:Original Video

    You can find more from Emily at ZivaMeditation.com

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    19 min
  • Don't Throw Away Your Shot

    On today's episode we'll get schooled by High Schooler Madeleine Meldrum in a rap she gave at graduation. This is a good one - let's jump in!

    Show Notes:

    Thanks to Care/Of for sponsoring today's show. Visit https://takecareof.com and enter the code PICKTHEBRAIN50 to get 50% off your first order.

    Original Video

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    15 min
  • We Rarely Persuade People We Don't Understand

    Today Erin and Jeremy will be discussing a segment from Justice Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Supreme Court justice of California on a multitude of life advice given at Stanford University.

    Show Notes:

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    28 min
  • It's the Things You Chain Yourself to That Set You Free

    On today's show we'll hear Part 2 of a speech segment delivered by David Brooks on the freedom that comes with commitment. Let's jump in!

    Show Notes:

    Original Video

    David Brooks' Book called The Road to Character 

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    24 min
  • This Should Be Your Primary Goal in Life

    On today's episode Erin and Jeremy will be discussing part one of a speech delivered by New York Times columnist David Brooks on what our primary goal in life should be.

    Show Notes:

    Original Video

    David Brooks' Book called The Road to Character

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    23 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.…