Texting and email may be convenient, but sometimes a phone call is the best way to make a real connection. So how do you ensure the person actually calls you back? I’ll reveal a few clever tricks — backed by communication science — that can dramatically increase your chances. Source: Bill Jensen, author of <a href="https://amzn.to/3MMDmt7">Simplicity Survival Handbook (https://amzn.to/3MMDmt7)</a>
Have you ever achieved something big… only to feel restless right after? That’s the strange emotional hangover of success — what my guest Laura Gassner Otting calls Wonderhell. It’s that moment when your achievement opens the door to an even bigger dream — and with it, pressure, doubt, and possibility. Laura, frequent guest on Good Morning America, The Today Show, and Harvard Business Review, joins me to unpack this fascinating space between accomplishment and ambition from her book <a href="https://amzn.to/40EycFi">Wonderhell: Why Success Doesn’t Feel Like It Should and What to Do About It (https://amzn.to/40EycFi).</a>
Do we truly have free will — or are all our choices predetermined by biology and circumstance? Some scientists say free will is an illusion. Others, like Kevin Mitchell, argue that evolution gave us control over our decisions. Kevin, associate professor of genetics and neuroscience at Trinity College Dublin and author of <a href="https://amzn.to/49vncy2">Free Agents: How Evolution Gave Us Free Will (https://amzn.to/49vncy2),</a> joins me to explore what neuroscience, genetics, and philosophy reveal about human choice — and why it matters for everything from morality to justice.
(For the counterargument, check out my earlier conversation with Robert Sapolsky: <a href="https://www.somethingyoushouldknow.net/566-do-we-really-have-free-will-how-to-handle-rejection-better/">https://www.somethingyoushouldknow.net/566-do-we-really-have-free-will-how-to-handle-rejection-better/</a>)
And finally — you’ve probably heard people say, “That’s a whole nother story.” But is nother even a real word? The answer is surprisingly nuanced. <a href="https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/whole-nother">https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/whole-nother</a>
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