Today's episode is brought to you, once again, by givewell. For over ten years, givewell dot org has helped owners find the charities and projects that save and improve lives the most per dollar. Any listener who starts a new monthly donation by the end of february will have their first month matched up to 250 dollars. Thank you to give well for all the great work they do. And thank you our listeners for supporting them as much as you have.
Ever wonder why you’re still listening to VBW all of these years? Or why you check your phone 50 times a day? Or why you put on your pants the same way every morning? (If you still wear pants these days.) David and Tamler talk about William James’ essay on habits, why they’re so powerful, and how you can make your nervous system your ally instead of your enemy. Plus, a shocking new neuroscience study reveals that we remember and share funny stories more than boring ones.
Sponsored By:
Support Very Bad Wizards
Links: