The 3 Best The Upgrade by Lifehacker Podcast Episodes
1) How to Be a Better Conversationalist, With Journalist Celeste Headlee
We could all get better at conversing with our fellow humans. It’s just so easy these days to hide behind our screens, and when we’re finally face to face with actual people, we’re often talking too m...Show More
2) How We're Coping With the Pandemic
Everyone at Lifehacker—along with the rest of the world—is now hunkered down at home, trying to make sense of this new (temporary) normal. So this week each of us recorded audio from our lives to prov...Show More
3) How to Be Nice, With Comedian Josh Gondelman
Josh Gondelman, a.k.a. “The Nicest Guy in Comedy,” joins us this week to talk about what being nice really is, when it’s a quality that is NOT helpful, and the difference between “nice-ness” and “good...Show More
4) A Message for Listeners
We're taking a brief hiatus, but please don't leave us! We'll be back soon! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i...Show More
5) How to Find Your Voice, With Vocal Coach Denise Woods (RECAST)
This week we're fine-tuning our instruments with help from Hollywood vocal coach, Denise Woods. Denise has been a professional vocal and dialect coach for over 20 years and has worked with stars like ...Show More
6) How to Tame Your Inner Critic, With Psychologist Ethan Kross (RECAST)
Ever find yourself in an anxiety spiral, ruminating over things that stress you out? If so, you're in luck because this week we're learning how to better control that voice in our heads with help from...Show More
7) How to Pay Better Attention, With Neuroscientist Dr. Amishi Jha
This week we're learning how to better focus and pay attention with help from neuroscientist Dr. Amishi Jha. Dr. Jha is a professor of psychology at the University of Miami and the Director of Contemp...Show More
8) Introducing Gadgettes!
The team at Gizmodo has a brand new podcast womansplaining the latest technology. Each week hosts Florence Ion and Caitlin McGarry sit down to talk about the latest gadgets and the biggest headlines i...Show More
9) How to Be a Tourist Without Being an Asshole, With Travel Journalist Sara Clemence
This week we're learning how to be better, more conscientious travelers with help from travel journalist Sara Clemence. Listen to hear Sara's advice on how to find destinations that aren't experiencin...Show More
10) How to Talk to Kids About Religion When You Don’t Know What to Say, With Wendy Thomas Russell
This week we're talking with award-winning author Wendy Thomas Russell about tackling the tricky topic of religion with kids—whether you're religious yourself or not. Listen to hear Wendy's advice on ...Show More