Something You Should Know
Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media
Sometimes all it takes is one little fact or one little piece of wisdom to change your life forever. That's the purpose and the hope of "Something You Should Know." In each episode, host Mike Carruthers interviews top experts in their field to bring you fascinating information and advice to help you save time and money, advance in your career, become wealthy, improve your relationships and help you simply get more out of life. In addition, Mike uncovers and shares short, engaging pieces of "intel" you can use to make your life better - today. Right now.UPGRADE TO SYSK PREMIUM!To unlock ad-free listening to over 1,000 episodes plus receive exclusive weekly bonus content, go to https://SYSKPremium.com
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Nov 13, 2023 • 48min
The Power of Things That Never Change & The Magic of the Doctor/Patient Bond
Discover the power of a kiss and the importance of embracing things that never change. Explore the challenges of the doctor/patient bond and learn strategies for improving communication and getting better care.
Nov 11, 2023 • 51min
SYSK Choice: Uncovering the Mystery of Deja Vu & How Our Feelings Built Our World
Learn how siblings affect your personality, unravel the mysteries of deja vu with a memory researcher, explore the connection between dental and mental health, and discover the role of emotions in historical actions.
Nov 9, 2023 • 49min
Popular Myths About the Foods We Love & Tiny Inventions That Changed the World
This podcast explores popular myths about the foods we eat with a cardiologist. It also discusses the importance of using the exhaust fan when cooking. Furthermore, it delves into the profound impact of small inventions such as nails and wheels on the modern world.
Nov 6, 2023 • 48min
When Personal Achievement Becomes Toxic & What You Never Knew About the Ocean
Explore interesting questions about telephone keypads and calculators, toxic achievement culture, and the wonders of the ocean. The guest speaker discusses the toxic nature of achievement culture and the importance of defining personal success. Discover the hidden richness of the ocean and debunk misconceptions about it, comparing it to the moon.
Nov 4, 2023 • 53min
SYSK Choice: How to Instantly Detect BS & The Secret to Conflict Resolution
Learn the difference between antique, collectible, and vintage items. Discover strategies for detecting and uncovering BS in conversations. Explore the power of empathy and respect in conflict resolution. Discuss the impact of having fewer good friends on mental health.
Nov 2, 2023 • 50min
Good News About The Imposter Syndrome & Simple Strategies to A Great Relationship
The podcast explores how weather influences purchasing decisions. Dr. Jill Stoddard discusses the imposter syndrome and why feeling like an imposter can indicate success. Alexandra Solomon shares strategies for strengthening relationships. The speakers address triggers, baggage, and differences in libido in relationships. They also explore the possibility of being scared to death and its relationship to stress cardiomyopathy.
Oct 30, 2023 • 49min
The Downside of Creativity & Why We Love Horror Films for Halloween
Learn about the surprising downsides of promoting creativity in the workplace and the history and origins of creativity. Discover why horror films are so popular, the allure of fear, and the psychology behind effective scares. Explore different perspectives on creativity and the techniques used in horror films to create a thrilling experience.
Oct 28, 2023 • 53min
SYSK Choice: Why Your Consciousness is Unique & How to Give Your Dog a Longer Life
Renting vs owning a home is explored, with research suggesting homeowners may be less happy. Anil Seth discusses consciousness and perception of time. Dr. Karen Becker reveals factors affecting dog health and surprising discoveries. Allowing dogs to sniff during walks is essential for their wellbeing. Tips on extending a dog's lifespan. Harmful effects of commercial air fresheners and alternative natural deodorizers.
Oct 26, 2023 • 49min
Why People Don’t Read What You Write & How Could You Be a Better Person?
Learn about the dangers of perfectionism and how effective writing differs from traditional teaching. Discover the significance of accommodating skimmers and making reading easy. Explore the impact of perspective and design in writing, as well as the power of effective framing. Join an insightful discussion on personal growth and making a positive impact. Plus, get top tips for maximizing your candy haul on Halloween!
Oct 23, 2023 • 48min
Hidden Ways Movies and TV Influence You & Why You Need to Brush Your Tongue
Discover the hidden ways movies and TV influence individuals and society, from mental and emotional impact to shaping career choices. Award-winning dentist Teresa Yang explains the importance of dental health and dispels misconceptions, highlighting the connection between dental health and overall body health.
