Podyssey Picks
Podyssey Picks (Oct 3)
This week’s podcast picks features some great community recommendations, including whether therapy actually works, if we’re alone in the universe, and how to unlock creativity at work.
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mmLast Updated: Oct 1st, 2021
Best Episodes of the Week
1. Is therapy legit or a sham?
Our mental health has taken a turn for the worse the past couple of years. We keep hearing that therapy can help, but it can be a big investment of time and money. So is it worth it? How often does th...Show More
Why we might be alone in the universe and why aliens haven’t contacted us yet.
In a previous episode, I spoke about the Drake equation and the odds of there being intelligent extraterrestrial life. Many people have used the Drake equation to argue that it is almost impossible fo...Show More
Unlock creativity at work with sage advice from the inspirational former CEO of Pepsi Co’s.
To get the most out of your talent, you need to create an environment that allows them to thrive. Nobody knows this better than Indra Nooyi who spent 12 years as the CEO of PepsiCo. It was her drive t...Show More
What it feels like to base jump at night 👀
Danny's first skydiving experience set him on course to do something that most people would never dream of doing, something that for most people would actually be seriously terrifying, and for good re...Show More
The unlikely story of how two men saved millions of women’s lives through persistence and ingenuity.
How two unlikely immigrants teamed up and saved millions of women's lives by developing the most successful cancer screening tool in history... For more on Sam's New York Times-bestselling books, se...Show More
How Hollywood’s high profile #MeToo organization, Time’s Up, collapsed.
Time’s Up was founded in 2018 in the wake of the #MeToo movement to fight sexual harassment and gender discrimination in the workplace. How, then, was the organization felled by accusations of a toxic...Show More
New & Notable Podcasts
Smoke Screen
Featured Episode: Trailer: Smoke Screen
Mind of a Monster
For True Crime Lovers
She said she accidentally shot her boyfriend, but was it an accident?
This week, we’ll tackle the case of a man who reported his parents missing but is now charged of homicide, and the intriguing case of a woman who allegedly shot her boyfriend accidentally. Get ready f...Show More
Visit Chicago's Ghost Castle, a creepy home full of secret passages and trap doors, belonging to a notorious killer.
Chicago’s West 63rd Street Post Office was built in 1938 over the site of what its creator referred to as “The Castle”, and in 1902 an Ohio Daily News article called it Chicago’s Ghost Castle. Whateve...Show More
Podcast Playlists
Spooky Listens for Fall
Get into the spooky season with 12 episodes picked by Podyssey member and resident expert on scary podcasts, @alishiamarie.
alishiamarie15 episodes
Podcasts on Happiness
Need a smile? This playlist on happiness will bring new meaning to what it means to be truly happy in life.
cesarm8 episodes
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Meet the Curators
Melody and Danny are the co-founders of Podyssey. Every week we curate this round-up with the mission of helping our readers find the hidden gems in the podcast world.
Have you listened to a great podcast? Have you made a great podcast? Recommend it on Podyssey we may just feature it on next week's Podyssey Picks.