You Are Not So Smart

By: You Are Not So Smart
  • Summary

  • You Are Not So Smart is a show about psychology that celebrates science and self delusion. In each episode, we explore what we've learned so far about reasoning, biases, judgments, and decision-making.
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Episodes
  • 312 - Chaos and Complexity - Neil Theise (rebroadcast)
    Apr 28 2025

    Professor Neil Theise, the author of Notes on Complexity, provides an introduction to the science of how complex systems behave – from cells to human beings, to ecosystems, the known universe, and beyond – and we explore if Ian Malcolm was right when he told us in Jurassic Park that "Life, um, finds a way."

    Previous Episodes

    Neil Theise's Website

    Notes on Complexity

    Conway's Game of Life

    The Santa Fe Institute

    Technosphere

    How Minds Change

    David McRaney’s Twitter

    YANSS Twitter

    Newsletter

    Patreon

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    1 hr
  • 311 - Cascades of Change - Greg Satell (rebroadcast)
    Apr 14 2025

    In this episode we sit down with Greg Satell, a communication expert whose book, Cascades, details how rapid, widespread change can sweep across groups of people big and small, and how understanding the psychological mechanisms at play in such moments can help anyone looking to create change in a family, institution, or even nation, prepare for the inevitable resistance they will face.

    • Special Offer From Greg Satell

    • Greg Satell's Website

    • Greg Satell's Blog

    • Greg Satell's Twitter

    • Newsletter

    • How Minds Change

    • David McRaney’s Twitter

    • Kitted

    • YANSS Twitter

    • Show Notes

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • 310 - Align Your Mind - Britt Frank
    Mar 31 2025

    Therapist, teacher, speaker, and trauma specialist Britt Frank tells us all about her new book, Align Your Mind, an all-access pass to understanding, befriending, and leading the multiple voices within yourself.

    Grounded in the latest research on Parts Work and Internal Family Systems, and offering proven techniques from Frank’s clinical practice and personal challenges, this engaging guide is a user manual to your own mind—and presents a road map for finding peace, confidence, and a deeper understanding of who you truly are.

    Previous Episodes

    Britt Frank’s Practice

    Align Your Mind Website

    Britt Frank’s Instagram

    How Minds Change

    Newsletter

    David McRaney’s Twitter

    David McRaney's Bluesky

    YANSS Twitter

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    1 hr and 13 mins

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