Episodes
If you love what you do, you'll never work a day in your life. That's what they say, anyhow. Does passion in ones work keep the Joie de vivre? Should we seek the job we are passionate about, or seek passion in the job we have? So many questions...Cut...
Published 12/22/20
Disclaimer to the listeners. We had some audio troubles so Ty's audio sounds a little off but we didn't want to go back and re-record the episode.It's that time of the year again. A time to get together with family, and buy them things that are beyond...
Published 12/15/20
We all keep hearing about the "new normal" lately. Is there such thing? Will we go back to the old normal? Is there even a normal at all?We are still interested in any feedback or potential show topics. Send us what you got!Cut and paste the link below,...
Published 12/08/20
This week we talk about the seemingly ever present pandemic fatigue. We've noticed that we can't shake it and think others might be feeling the same way. New research is pouring in and we wanted to dive into some of it.We are still interested in any...
Published 12/01/20
Hey Listeners!After a few weeks hiatus we are back with some new content. Ty had to take some time to recover from COVID but luckily made it through relatively unscathed. This episode is about Cultural Intelligence (CQ). We discuss what it is, why it's...
Published 11/24/20
Hey Listeners!In this episode we hit on some of the psychological components of persuasion. Learn how to help somebody have your way.We are very interested in any feedback or potential show topics!Check out Chris Voss if you get a chance.For some reason...
Published 11/16/20
Hey Listeners! In this episode we talk about over consumption.  Why do we tend to consume more resources than we need? What drives us to keep wanting more? How do we avoid it? We are very interested in any feedback or potential show topics!...
Published 10/13/20
Hey Listeners! In this episode we explore the concepts of volunteering.  Why we do it, and if there are any health benefits.  We ask questions like, "Why do we volunteer?","If there IS some sort of benefit, what is it?" and "Do the stresses of...
Published 10/06/20
Hey Listeners! Sorry we dropped the ball on uploading this! It was supposed to be out a week ago, but to make up for it, we are going to upload another episode within the week!  Double the fun.In this episode we discuss the concepts of ownership.  What...
Published 09/27/20
Hello listeners out there. We finally were able to get caught up and get the editing done on this episode. (We being Ty, Eric failed).This was the last part of our series on racial bias. In this episode we brought Jarret Allen on the podcast to aid in...
Published 09/08/20
This week we get an opportunity to answer a series of listener questions (thanks Jesper) and then tackle the topic of some human factors considerations of voting machines. Many of us have heard of the plethora of issues that plague voting machines, but...
Published 09/03/20
This week we continued on with the conversation about social relationships while gaming. We have seen online video games incorporating more and more social aspects, even including parts of games that can't be played without teams. As more and more...
Published 08/22/20
AAANNNNDDDDD We're BACKKK! Whew, that was a long break. Alright, this is episode 18 and I know you're thinking "Hey what gives, where is episode 17?" We will publish that later.This week we went at the episode in a different approach. We caught up on...
Published 08/10/20
This week we continue with the foundations of bias, especially in the context of group membership and perceptions versus reality. We take a hard look at how in-group views are different from out-group views. Are perceptions reality, or are they simply...
Published 06/16/20
We thought it was fitting to discuss the psychological foundations of racial biases to get to the root and help people understand that biases are natural and occur in all facets of our lives. Like all biases, we have to make a conscious effort to...
Published 06/04/20
In this episode, we talk about what the research says on whether you should or should not get married. The outcome here was much more surprising than I had thought.https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-roberts-28b2b893/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylonvuong/
Published 06/03/20
This was a tangent conversation we had when Dr. Peterson was a guest on the show. It didn't fit the topic but it was still a lot of fun to discuss and seemed like a waste to toss the recording. We hope everyone enjoys it as much as we did.
Published 05/17/20
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Published 04/23/20
In this episode, we dive further into emotions and explore what some call the default emotion. Guru's often try to train you out of a default emotion, but does the default emotion actually...
Published 04/15/20
In this episode, we discuss some of the main drivers of happiness and why the feeling can be so elusive. We also cover why that might not be such a bad thing.https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-roberts-28b2b893/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylonvuong/
Published 04/06/20
We know you are all out there avoiding people like the plague, but virtual meetings could offer ways to connect perhaps even deeper than ever before. Stay safe and keep socializing from a...
Published 03/31/20
This week we talk about the types of multitasking along with the pros and cons of the behavior.https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-roberts-28b2b893/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylonvuong/
Published 03/20/20
This week we address how panic makes us act in irrational ways and explore the difficulty of overcoming fear. Stay safe out there!https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-roberts-28b2b893/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tylonvuong/
Published 03/13/20