Hidden Brain

Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam

Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re not alone. On Hidden Brain, we help you understand your own mind — and the minds of the people around you. (We're routinely rated the #1 science podcast in the United States.) Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam.

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633 episodes

  1. How Love Really Works 1:30:34
  2. The Story of Stories 1:30:49
  3. Do You Have Trouble Sleeping? 1:30:42
  4. Why Am I Unhappy? 1:33:59
  5. Why Conversations Go Wrong 1:38:54
  6. Blowing Up Your Life 1:26:21
  7. The Things We Don't Say 50:02
  8. What Art Does For Your Brain 49:18
  9. How to Be A Better Partner 1:26:25
  10. How Feelings Make Us Smarter 48:07
  11. Making the Most of Your Mistakes 1:25:37
  12. You Are Not Ordinary 1:35:03
  13. How to Combat Pain 50:24
  14. Changing Our Mental Maps 1:34:01
  15. Stepping Out of the Shadows 1:28:44
  16. A Secret Source of Connection 1:27:43
  17. Who Are You, Really? 1:37:28
  18. Unleashing Your Creativity 52:47
  19. The Past is Never Dead 51:51
  20. The Empathy Gym 1:28:39
  21. The Cowboy Philosopher 1:29:00
  22. Radical Acceptance 1:30:05
  23. Designing a Life that Matters 51:06
  24. Do You Feel Loved? 1:33:11
  25. How to Change the World 1:30:33
  26. The Debt Trap 1:40:26
  27. When It's Okay to Lie 51:48
  28. Group Think 1:27:56
  29. Rethinking Depression 53:07
  30. Yuck! The Science of Disgust 1:37:18
  31. The Secret of Charisma 1:34:16
  32. Do You Feel Invisible? 1:27:47
  33. Why You're Smarter Than You Think 1:34:13
  34. Coming Clean 1:37:28
  35. Keeping Secrets 50:15
  36. You 2.0: Trusting Your Doubt 1:37:06
  37. You 2.0: The Practice of Patience 1:40:43
  38. You 2.0: How to Get Out of a Rut 1:38:02
  39. You 2.0: Cultivating Courage 51:31
  40. You 2.0: Stop Spiraling! 1:33:15
  41. The Reset Button 1:36:43
  42. The Path to Enough 1:31:58
  43. The Paradox of Pleasure 51:15
  44. Murder Mystery 52:26
  45. Parents: Keep Out! 1:18:32