Have you avoided reading exhaustive scientific articles on the details of the global pandemic we are all experiencing? Us too. Some people find it therapeutic to know ALL THE THINGS, but some people (like us) try to make our turn in from of the firehose as brief as possible. In this episode we discuss the terminology and phraseology that is… Read more →
We have a little change for you today. Tasci is joined by a guest host, Emilie Turek. Tasci and Emilie have built a friendship based on romantic-comedy films, reality TV, science podcasts, and a lot of pizza. And that is what we will be chatting about today. What is the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Entertainment these days?… Read more →
If you find yourself toothbrush-level cleaning your home right now, this episode is for you. It turns out there’s actual science to back up the therapeutic effects of a good deep clean. And if you’re anything like us, there is nothing like quarantine to make you take a look around and note what about your home is or isn’t working… Read more →
Maybe you’re not a new year’s resolution maker, maybe you are. We would venture a guess that either way you may be feeling like 2020 has taken its #coronavirus infested sledgehammer to any hopes you may have had of getting anything done this year outside of survival. In our recent internet travels, we have been reading about micro goals and how they can help our brains reorient and perhaps get a shot of dopamine or two in there as well.
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In this episode we discuss some amusing headlines we’ve dug. Read more →
Today we continue our discussion about an essay that is making the rounds on social media with our special guest Kerry Corrigall. The Essay is entitled “These Are Not Not Conditions In Which To Thrive” by Ella Dawson. Kerry also gives us an update on life in quarantine in Luxembourg where she is currently “sheltering in place” IN A CASTLE! Read more →
Today we discuss an essay that is making the rounds on social media with our special guest Kerry Corrigall. The Essay is entitled “These Are Not Not Conditions In Which To Thrive” by Ella Dawson. Kerry also gives us an update on life in quarantine in Luxembourg where she is currently “sheltering in place.” Stuff we mention Read more →
Today we have special guests from the UK, Dan and Nicole. In the second half of our conversation, Dan’s brilliant (albeit a smidge dark) humor really shines as we talk about everything from great crisis leadership to whether we can save the pandas by turning them into the next burger craze. Quarantine has clearly had its effect on us all ☺. Read more →
Today we have special guests from the UK. Both teachers, Dan and Nicole share with us their experience of an only recently enacted quarantine and the news that their students’ exams are cancelled. Read more →
In this episode we wrap up our discussion of pep talks inspired by Elise Blaha Cripe’s 100 Days of Pep Talks and add a few of our own. Read more →