The Quiet Ideas That Change The Way
You See The World

A four-times-a-week interview podcast with Mike Carruthers, featuring rigorous conversations with scientists, researchers, and storytellers about the small facts hiding in plain sight.

Episodes

148 What it Really Takes To Be a Winner & What to Do About the New Culture of Rudeness

Want to be more persuasive? There is a simple phrase or two you can add to any request that will

147 The Best Way to Find Someone to Love & How to Come Up With Better Ideas

The Best Way to Find Someone to Love & How to Come Up With Better Ideas So the dentist has

146 Forgiveness or Revenge: Which is Better? & How You Spend Money and What it Says About You

Has anyone ever told you that you couldn’t sing or carry a tune? Kids are often told that and it

145 How Your Friends Influence What You Think, Feel and Weigh & Why It’s So Hard to Ask for Help (But Ask Anyway)

Identity theft is often NOT the result of some high-tech scam. It is frequently because someone digs through your trash

144 How to Ooze Self-Confidence & The Magic of Doing What You’re Good At

When you fly on an airplane – you think things. Like: “How good, is the air I’m breathing? Will I

143 How to Be Truly Fascinating & What Are You Really Afraid Of?

You have likely been the victim of the Doorway Effect. It’s when you walk into a room and forget why

142 A Better Way to Make Your Choices in Life & How to Be Irresistible to the Opposite Sex

I am sure you have had to perform under pressure. And so you know that it is difficult to do

141 Why Timing REALLY is Everything & Ways to Save on Medication You Never Knew

Sure, it’s great to want more money but if you don’t have the time to enjoy it – what’s the

140 What People Really Think About You & Why a Little Dishonesty is Probably Okay

I bet this has happened to you… you are all set to take a bite of something delicious when you

139 How to Have a Voice You Love & Proven Money Strategies for Every Day

Do you often find yourself in the slowest line at the supermarket? Me too. Is it bad luck or just

There’s Always
More to Know

Sometimes the most interesting things are the ones hiding in plain sight. We talk with people who know their stuff and uncover fascinating ideas, surprising discoveries and useful information you can put to work in your own life.
“One of the smartest and most consistently interesting podcasts you’ll find.”
— Hosted by Mike Carruthers · Produced by DrewCast Media

Curious? Good.
So Are We.

Over 20 years ago, Mike Carruthers created “Something You Should Know” as a short-form radio feature, syndicated to hundreds of radio stations around the US and Canada. The podcast is still going strong on the same home. After 1,575 episodes of the feature, Mike created the long-form podcast version.
“One of the smartest and most consistently interesting podcasts you’ll find.”

— Hosted by Mike Carruthers · Produced by DrewCast Media

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