Nir And Far: Business, Behaviour and the Brain Podcast
1) Finding Your Footing When The Ground Shifts Beneath You
Imagine this: You walk into work on a normal Tuesday, coffee in hand, only to be called into an emergency all-hands meeting. Your division is being dissolved.Or perhaps your phone alerts you to anothe...Show More
2) Unlock Your Potential with the Power of Belief
Your beliefs are tools, not truths.In 2006, U.S. Team freestyle skier Michelle Roark zoomed down the slope at her first Olympics, conquering hilly terrain that not even a 4×4 could handle. At 31, she ...Show More
3) The Pain Paradox: How Fear of Pain Creates More Pain
In the opening shot of the music video for “Throw Some Ass,” the camera scans a clinical white sign: “Sofi Tukker Center for Asses That Don’t Move Good.” Inside the mock hospital, a heart monitor flat...Show More
4) Let's Not Decide Who Kids Are Before They Do
The true joy of parenthood lies in watching our children unfold into their authentic selves. Week by week, month by month, year by year, they evolve into increasingly complex human beings with their o...Show More
5) How to Find Fulfillment When Your Job Doesn’t Provide It
I can’t tell you how many conversations I’ve had with friends and readers who feel stuck in jobs that don’t fulfill them. They’re not necessarily in toxic work environments or dealing with poor treatm...Show More
6) Why Seeking Approval is Killing Your Potential
That flutter of excitement when someone likes your post. The warm glow after your boss praises your presentation. The slight panic when your work receives criticism instead of praise. Sound familiar?W...Show More
7) How Successful People Timebox
Timeboxing is the most powerful time-management technique. However, there is no one way to timebox. Some people keep the same schedule every week and review it on Sundays. Others change their timeboxe...Show More
8) Stop Gaslighting Yourself: Why Your Memory Isn’t as Reliable as You Think
Have you ever cringed while showering, suddenly remembering something embarrassing you said years ago? That memory still feels so fresh, so real—but what if I told you it might be entirely distorted?W...Show More
9) How to Protect Your Focus Without Burning Bridges
This guest post is by Jenny Wood, a former Google executive who led one of the company’s biggest career programs, helping thousands take charge of their professional growth. Her new book, Wild Courage...Show More
10) The Real Culprit Behind Plummeting Children’s Mental Health
Kids are suffering. In the United States, 13 percent of three- to 17-year-olds had a mental or behavioral health diagnosis. That number climbs to 20.3 percent among teens aged 12 to 17 (as of 2023). G...Show More