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Podyssey Picks (Oct 6)

Last Updated: Oct 6th, 2024
Best Episodes of the Week
1. Stress-busting skills to try in everyday life.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by your to-do list? Going through something really tough? Stress is a part of life — but we can learn to manage it. NPR health correspondent Allison Aubrey shares evidence-...Show More
2. Can money actually buy happiness?
People often say that money can't buy you happiness. Sometimes, if you ask them to tell you more about it, they'll mention a famous 2010 study by Nobel Prize winners Daniel Kahneman and Angus Deaton. ...Show More
3. The secret language of the universe as told by a prodigy.
Ken Ono is a math prodigy whose skills have helped produce a Hollywood movie and made Olympic swimmers faster. The number theorist tells Steve why he sees mathematics as art — and about his unusual pa...Show More
4. An ocean mindfulness exercise to help you relax.
In this 11-minute episode of the *I Can't Relax* podcast, host Benjamin Boster guides you through a soothing ocean mindfulness exercise designed to help reduce anxiety and restore a sense of calm. Ide...Show More
5. Why a captain in the Russian Army fought in Ukraine and fled the war and country with his wife.
In “The Deserter,” Sarah A. Topol reports the story of Ivan, a captain in the Russian Army who fought in Ukraine and then ultimately fled the war and his country with his wife, Anna. Topol spoke to 18...Show More
6. Why even the hottest places in the world were not built for climate change.
In the final episode of Not Built for This, we reckon with the biological limits of climate adaptation.
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New & Notable Podcasts
Kill List
Featured Episode: Introducing: Kill List
02:58 | Sep 23rd, 2024
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An investigation into a murder-for-hire website gives tech journalist Carl Miller a window into the worst of humanity. Extortion. Abduction. Murder. With nowhere else to turn, Carl has to decide what ...Show More
The Wonder of Stevie
Featured Episode: Music of My Mind | 1972
For True Crime Lovers
1. A babysitter was hired to watch two kids, but plans changed when she was found dead.
Like a lot of people her age, sixteen year old Alexis Rasmussen, turned to babysitting to earn money for clothes and hanging out with friends. In September of 2011, she was hired to watch a married co...Show More
2. Two tourists set out to explore a fairytale castle in Germany and are killed.
When two young American tourists set out to explore a fairytale castle in Germany during the summer of 2023, one of their lives is cut short by a ruthless predator. Police quickly apprehend the perpet...Show More
Podcast Playlists
6 spooktacular pods to get you ready for Halloween
Halloween is the perfect time to curl up with some headphones, heat some jiffy pop, and scare yourself silly listening to spooky stories.

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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.
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