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When we hear the word wisdom, most of of think of the qualities of reflection, compassion, and cognition. We think of a type of knowledge ...
Air Date: April 14, 2014
ListenContagious stress: How to keep from taking it in and passing it on
We all find ourselves yawning, laughing, or stressed when those around us do.That’s because we are all affected by the emotions th ...
Air Date: April 7, 2014
ListenNight Eating Syndrome & obesity and depression
We hear so much about what we should eat and how it will make us feel better. But what if its actually the other way around- that when we ...
Air Date: March 31, 2014
ListenFeedback for how we and what we are doing is everywhere. It can be direct, or indirect. It can be verbal, or non-verbal. It can come from ...
Air Date: March 24, 2014
ListenFocus: The hidden driver of excellence
Attention has come under siege, largely by technologies like email, texts, smartphones and the like. These invite the outside world to im ...
Air Date: March 17, 2014
ListenLife as a university of adversity
In his new book The Gift of Adversity: The Unexpected Benefits of ...
Air Date: March 10, 2014
ListenHow others’ stories change our own
Whether we know it or not, hearing someone else’s story changes us. And telling our own story does even more. But the two together ...
Air Date: March 3, 2014
ListenAccording to a report from the Institute of Medicine, Nearly one third of Americans struggle with chronic pain. That’s more than th ...
Air Date: February 24, 2014
ListenResearch tells us the brain is wired to learn quickly from bad experiences, while ignoring good ones. Neuropsychologist Rick Hanson says ...
Air Date: February 17, 2014
ListenWith the Winter Olympics here, we’ve all got sports in our minds. But it is the mental fitness of professional athletes that allow ...
Air Date: February 10, 2014
ListenLove through a scientific lens: Our true capacity to connect
Positive emotions expert, social psychologist Barbara Fredrickson has some advice for all of us. It’s time to upgrade our view of ...
Air Date: February 3, 2014
ListenSuper Bowl Sunday a good time for addicted gamblers to consider future
With New Jersey hosting its first Super Bowl ever, excitement has been growing across the state. Even more importantly, betting is alread ...
12 years ago
Any parent with a teenager can tell you that their child’s adolescent years can be confusing, anxiety-ridden, tumultuous. Even the ...
Air Date: January 27, 2014
ListenAstronomer John Bochanski talks asteroids, UFO abductions and Phillies baseball
In this week’s ‘So, What Do You Do?’, college administrator Kevin Brown asks astronomer John Bochanski about life on ot ...
12 years ago
ListenWe’re tethered to our smartphones, tablets and computers. We leave our phones in plain sight during bedtime stories, holiday gatherings ...
Air Date: January 13, 2014
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