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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.
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How To Tell If Someone Is Lying

September 16, 2016 Interview with Maryann Karinch, author of the book How to Spot a Liar Mike Carruthers: In trying

What Do Other People Think Of You

September 15, 2016 Interview with Sara Canaday, author of the book You — According to Them: Uncovering the blind spots

Using Stories To Persuade

September 14, 2016 Interview with Lisa Cron, author of the book Wired for Story: The Writer’s Guide to Using Brain

Making $$$ Selling Your Old Stuff

September 13, 2016 Interview with Aaron LaPedis, author of the book The Garage Sale Millionaire: Make Money with Hidden Finds

Problems With Over-Parenting

September 12, 2016 Interview with Dr. Madeline Levine, author of the book Teach Your Children Well: Parenting for Authentic Success

Becoming More Resilient

September 9, 2016 Interview with Andrew Zolli, author of the book Resilience Mike Carruthers: When faced with a challenge or

Living Happy

September 8, 2016 Interview with Karen Salmansohn, author of the book Think Happy Mike Carruthers: To the rest of us

Powerful Persuasion – Part 2

September 7, 2016 Interview with Robert Cialdini, author of the book Pre-Suasion Mike Carruthers: The next you go on a

Powerful Persuasion

September 6, 2016 Interview with Robert Cialdini, author of the book Pre-Suasion Mike Carruthers: To be more persuasive what you

Creating More Happiness

September 2, 2016 Interview with Sean Meshorer, author of the book The Bliss Experiment: 28 Days to Personal Transformation Mike

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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