What Every Traveler Must Know Today & Is There Intelligent Alien Life Out There?
Here’s some good advice: SLOW DOWN! This episode begins with a list of things you do every day that you would actually do better if you did them slowe...
Something You Should Know
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Sometimes all it takes is one little fact or one little piece of wisdom to change your life forever. That's the purpose and the hope of "Something You Should Know." In each episode, host Mike Carruthers interviews top experts in their field to bring you fascinating information and advice to help you save time and money, advance in your career, become wealthy, improve your relationships and help you simply get more out of life. In addition, Mike uncovers and shares short, engaging pieces of "intel" you can use to make your life better - today. Right now.
The Very Excellent Reasons We Have a 7-Day Week & How Cats Became Pets
As you know, you can’t tickle yourself. But if you are ticklish, anyone else can tickle you. So why is that? Even if you know someone is about to tick...
SYSK Choice: The Science of Happily Ever After & How To Rethink Anything
When you have a smart phone, you can take pictures of anything, anytime, anywhere. This episode starts with one very simple piece of advice that can m...
The Benefits of Finding Wonder In The World & What Is Money and How Does It Work?
Where and when did someone come up with the idea for sunglasses? This episode begins with a brief history that goes way back in time to the very first...
Why We All Get Stuck In Life and How To Get Unstuck & The New Science of Longevity
You know that if you don’t drink enough water you get dehydrated. Still, there are other factors that can accelerate dehydration you may not be aware ...
SYSK Choice: Your Illusion of Knowledge & Has Restaurant Nutrition Really Improved?
Timing is important, especially when it comes to the big life decisions you make. In fact, the time of day you make a big decision matters a lot. This...
How The “User Experience” Became A Thing & How To Change Someone’s Mind
“Don’t spoil the ending!” It seems no one wants to know how a story or movie ends until they see it end in real time. But maybe knowing the ending fir...
Why Parking Your Car Is Such a Pain & How Invisible Microbes Shape Your World
Drinking coffee in the morning is a pleasant habit for many of us. However, this episode begins by explaining why you might want to smell your coffee ...
SYSK Choice: Improving Your Digital Body Language & How Food Affected Human Evolution
Doctors are supposed to know medical truth from myth. Yet a lot of doctors are misinformed – at least on some things. This episode begins with some in...
What You Never Knew About Your Blood But Should & How To Conquer Burnout?
Most cars today are “connected cars.” That means that automakers and vendors can send and receive information directly with your car. Sounds like a gr...