Grit: The passion and perseverance to succeed (2016 version)
We discuss how grit, passion, hope and perseverance all play into the ability for some individuals to keep on course and accomplish …
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas: Lessons in survival and equality from the Bushmen
Our guest discusses how she learned a lot about how to raise children, find food and water, and community cooperation from the Bushmen …
Pushed Out of School
We talk to a professor who has studied the effect that extremely strict school rules have on the students and the teachers who are made …
Juveniles Sent to Adult Prison (2016 version)
Should children be tried as adults and sent to adult prisons? Our guests discuss so many people are incarcerated and how juveniles …
Summer Driving Safety: Advice from Hollywood’s Top Driver
When was the last time you thought about how you drive? Do you know how to survive a blowout on the highway? What if your brakes fail? …
Public Speaking: It doesn’t have to be a scary, anxious situation (2016 version)
Speaking in public can be a very anxiety-producing experience, but why? And how can we remove some of that anxiety and do a better job …
Travel, People and Freedom: A journalist’s travels inform his life (2016 version)
Our guest has spent many years of his life traveling the world and he suggests that for a better and more memorable trip, you should rub …
Brand Seduction: Are you sure why you buy what you buy?
We talk to a brand expert who has researched the psychology of why we buy what we buy and find out that it’s not always a conscious …