Morgan Housel, author of Same As Ever, discusses the power of preparation over prediction. They explore the importance of understanding human behavior for investment lessons, consistent patterns of human behavior, and the rule of low expectations for happiness. They also touch on the dangers of lifestyle creep and comparison, and the interconnectedness of investing and politics.

Neuroscientist David Eagleman explores slow-motion perception, synesthesia, adding new senses, and blind people's musical abilities. They discuss time perception, the unreliability of eyewitness testimony, neural plasticity, the unique abilities of the human brain, and the intersection of neuroscience and the legal system.

Should you reveal a complex family secret to your stepson against his mother's wishes? How to support a partner with a history of abuse in intimacy. Dealing with intrusive in-laws and setting boundaries. Navigating communication challenges when working with family.

Miko Peled, author of The General's Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine, discusses his journey from patriotism to pro-Palestine views. Topics include the US and the West's role in the conflict, analyzing recent incidents, debunking conspiracy theories, and envisioning a peaceful future for the region.

Should you visit your abusive ex in the hospital? Dealing with friends who tease you for being single. Training your replacement while being told you haven't suffered enough. Transitioning to a new role in nursing informatics. The power of gratitude and networking.

Mosab Hassan Yousef, grew up in one of the first families of Hamas. He discusses growing up in Hamas, the turning point when he no longer saw them as 'good' guys, working undercover for Israeli intelligence, his thoughts on the 'free Palestine' movement, and why he decided to share his story.

Chris DeArmitt, author of The Plastics Paradox, separates fact from fiction around the environmental impact of plastics. Topics include misconceptions about plastic degradation and endocrine-disrupting chemicals, the energy efficiency of plastics, the role of recycling, and the future of plastics in terms of biodegradability and compostability.

Guests Jordan Harbinger and Gabriel Mizrahi discuss topics including dealing with a dangerous stalker, facing inappropriate comments as a teacher, handling an ex-partner living next door, and strategies for resolving neighbor issues.

Former Hamas member, Mosab Hassan Yousef, denounces the terror group and discusses the recent Israel conflict. He explains Hamas' motivations, their exploitation of the people they claim to represent, and proposes solutions to build a viable Palestinian nation. The podcast explores the potential for a ceasefire and non-negotiable demands. The conversation highlights the urgent need to eradicate Hamas, addresses radicalization in Hamas schools, and the impact of Israel's incursions into Gaza. It also scrutinizes Hamas' connection with Iran and their mistreatment of Palestinians.

Author and popularity expert Mitch Prinstein discusses the role of popularity from childhood to adulthood, the influence of physical attractiveness, how popularity affects our hormones and DNA, the dangers of seeking status, and how to escape the popularity trap.