Hidden Brain

A podcast by: Hidden Brain

Shankar Vedantam uses science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, shape our choices and direct our relationships.

Our American listeners can also listen to Hidden Brain at our American site

520 Episodes

You 2.0: How To Say No
Published 2024-09-02

You 2.0: Taking Control of Your Time
Published 2024-08-26
You 2.0: The Gift of Other People
Published 2024-08-19
You're Not the Boss of Me!
Published 2024-08-12
The Cure for Self-Importance
Published 2024-08-05
Where Truth Lies
Published 2024-07-29
How To Be Alone
Published 2024-07-22
Changing Our Mental Maps
Published 2024-07-15
Out of the Rabbit Hole
Published 2024-07-08
Befriending Your Inner Voice
Published 2024-07-01
Making the World Sparkle Again
Published 2024-06-24
Our God-Shaped Brains
Published 2024-06-17
Why You Feel Empty
Published 2024-06-10
Why Trying Too Hard Can Backfire On You
Published 2024-06-03
Innovation 2.0: Do Less
Published 2024-05-27
Innovation 2.0: Shortcuts and Speed Bumps
Published 2024-05-20
Innovation 2.0: The Influence You Have
Published 2024-05-13
Innovation 2.0: Multiplying the Growth Mindset
Published 2024-05-06
Innovation 2.0: How Big Ideas Are Born
Published 2024-04-29
Parents: Keep Out!
Published 2024-04-22
The Curious Science of Cravings
Published 2024-04-15
What Is Normal?
Published 2024-04-08
The Transformative Ideas of Daniel Kahneman
Published 2024-04-01
Are You Listening?
Published 2024-03-25
The Ventilator
Published 2024-03-18
Escaping the Matrix
Published 2024-03-11
Fear Less
Published 2024-03-04
US 2.0: Lincoln's Dilemma
Published 2024-02-26
US 2.0: Not at the Dinner Table
Published 2024-02-19
US 2.0: Living With Our Differences
Published 2024-02-12
US 2.0: Win Hearts, Then Minds
Published 2024-02-05
US 2.0: What We Have In Common
Published 2024-01-29
Are Your Memories Real?
Published 2024-01-22
Finding Focus
Published 2024-01-15
Where Do Feelings Come From?
Published 2024-01-08
Making the Most of Your Mistakes
Published 2024-01-01
What Would Socrates Do?
Published 2023-12-25
How to Believe in Yourself
Published 2023-12-18
The Ugly Side of Beauty
Published 2023-12-11
The Mystery of Beauty
Published 2023-12-04

Shankar Vedantam uses science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious patterns that drive human behavior, shape our choices and direct our relationships.

520 Episodes

You 2.0: How To Say No

You 2.0: Taking Control of Your Time

You 2.0: The Gift of Other People

You're Not the Boss of Me!

The Cure for Self-Importance

Where Truth Lies

How To Be Alone

Changing Our Mental Maps

Out of the Rabbit Hole

Befriending Your Inner Voice

Making the World Sparkle Again

Our God-Shaped Brains

Why You Feel Empty

Why Trying Too Hard Can Backfire On You

Innovation 2.0: Do Less

Innovation 2.0: Shortcuts and Speed Bumps

Innovation 2.0: The Influence You Have

Innovation 2.0: Multiplying the Growth Mindset

Innovation 2.0: How Big Ideas Are Born

Parents: Keep Out!

The Curious Science of Cravings

What Is Normal?

The Transformative Ideas of Daniel Kahneman

Are You Listening?

The Ventilator

Escaping the Matrix

Fear Less

US 2.0: Lincoln's Dilemma

US 2.0: Not at the Dinner Table

US 2.0: Living With Our Differences

US 2.0: Win Hearts, Then Minds

US 2.0: What We Have In Common

Are Your Memories Real?

Finding Focus

Where Do Feelings Come From?

Making the Most of Your Mistakes

What Would Socrates Do?

How to Believe in Yourself

The Ugly Side of Beauty

The Mystery of Beauty