Smart People Podcast

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Feb 21, 2011 • 25min

Kathryn Schulz

“Why is it so fun to be right? As pleasures go, it is, after all, a second-order one at best. Unlike many of life’s other delights – chocolate, surfing, kissing – it does not enjoy any mainline access to our biochemistry: to our appetites, our adrenal glands, our limbic systems, our swoony hearts.  And yet,... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 14, 2011 • 24min

Dan Goldie

When Wall Street veteran Gordon Murray told his good friend and financial advisor, Dan Goldie, that he had only six months to live, Dan responded, “Do you want to write that book you’ve always wanted to do?” The result is an incredible book titled, The Investment Answer.  This week we interview the co-author of this book... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 10, 2011 • 27min

Rita Schulte

Our lives are full of stress and anxiety… but have you ever taken the time to talk to someone about it? This week’s guest, Rita Schulte, is a licensed professional board certified counselor, who specializes in the treatment of eating disorders, anxiety disorders, and bereavement. We take the time to discuss a matter that is... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 3, 2011 • 24min

Stanley Fish

Have you ever said to yourself, “Ya know, one day I’m gonna write a book”?  Most people have but they haven’t the slightest clue on how to correctly form INTERESTING sentences.  Sure, you can put words together in a straight line, but if you really want to learn about the art of writing then you... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 25, 2011 • 39min

Dr. Anthony Daniels

Is man inherently good or is that just something comforting we like to tell ourselves? This week’s guest is Dr. Anthony Daniels and he spent the majority of his professional career working as a prison doctor and psychiatrist. Due to his fascination with evil, Dr. Daniels (who’s pen name is Theodore Dalrymple) sought out those... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 19, 2011 • 35min

Dr. Joel Fuhrman

In the last episode of Smart People Podcast, Aubrey de Grey explained how he believes that if you can manage to keep on chuggin’ for the next 30 years or so, there is a good chance you will live well past a few hundred years due to scientific advancements.  In this weeks episode, Dr. Joel... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 10, 2011 • 39min

Aubrey de Grey

Can you imagine living a healthy life to the ripe old age of 1,000? How about a world without cancer, Alzheimer’s or diabetes? Our guest on this episode of the podcast believes we are only 25 years from making this dream a reality. This man is Aubrey de Grey, an English author and theoretician in... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 6, 2011 • 29min

Jamie Flam

Jamie Flam is a funny person from LA. You can find Jamie’s work all across the internet. He is a host on The Long Shot Podcast and has written/starred in many internet comedy videos. He is also the creator of the Immaculata, which you can read up on at http://immaculatize.com/. You can find out more... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 3, 2011 • 21min

Bob Barron

He has been called a living miracle worker. He has been featured on Oprah, Fox, The Today Show and NBC’s “most memorable people”.  He gives people their lives back….one body part at a time.  Meet Mr. Bob Barron.  A 24 year veteran of the Central Intelligence Agency, Mr. Barron’s disguises have been used by American spies around the... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 27, 2010 • 31min

Dr. Barry Bernfeld

“Primal Therapy is aimed at eradicating ones neurosis. It is revolutionary because it involves overthrowing the neurotic system by a forceful upheaval. Nothing short of that will eliminate neurosis.” – The Primal Scream, Arthur Janov This edition of the podcast features Dr. Barry Bernfeld, Associate Director of the Primal Institute in Los Angeles, California.  The Primal Institute... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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