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169. Can We Disagree Better?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-10-29 04:05
Do you suffer from the sin of certainty? How did Angela react when a grad student challenged her research? And can a Heineken commercial strengthen our democracy?
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168. Would You Be Happier if You Were More Creative?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-10-22 05:00
Should you become an artist or an accountant? Did Sylvia Plath have to be depressed to write "The Bell Jar?" And what can "Napoleon Dynamite" teach us about the creative life?
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167. Is GPS Changing Your Brain?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-10-15 04:05
Is it better to be an egocentric navigator or an allocentric navigator? Was the New York City Department of Education wrong to ban ChatGPT? And did Mike get ripped off by Michael Jackson’s cousin?
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166. Are You Suffering From Burnout?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-10-08 09:00
What’s the difference between being busy and being productive? Would you be better at your job if you cared a little less? And can somebody get Mike a cup of coffee?
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165. Do "Generations" Mean Anything?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-10-01 09:00
Do you get grittier as you age? What's worse for mental health: video games or social media? And do baby boomers make the best D.J.s?
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164. Do You Have Impostor Syndrome?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-09-24 09:00
Does anyone really know what they’re doing? How do we reward the competent and not the confident? And what’s wrong with using TikTok for research?
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163. Does Your DNA Determine Your Weight?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-09-17 09:00
How much control do you really have over your body? Could understanding genetics help combat fat-shaming? And why is Mike’s life coach so happy all the time?
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162. How Can You Be Kinder to Yourself?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-09-10 09:00
How do you practice self-care if you don’t have time for a break? Is it weird to talk to yourself? And does Mike need a bag of Doritos — or just a hug?
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161. How Effective Are Ultimatums?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-09-03 09:00
How final is a final offer, really? Does anonymity turn nice people into jerks? And should you tell your crush that you dreamed about marrying them?
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160. How Do You Like Me Now?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-08-27 09:00
Why would a successful person feel the need to stick it to the little guy? Is Angela a name-dropper? And why do rappers grab their crotches?
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159. How Much Personal Space Do You Need?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-08-20 09:00
How do you deal with a close talker? Is Angela drinking too much water? And why can’t Mike keep his phone out of his bedroom?
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158. Bigger Fish, or Bigger Pond?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-08-13 09:00
Is it better to be the best player on the worst team or the worst player on the best team? How did Angela cope with her extremely impressive freshman dorm mates? And why won’t Shaquille O'Neal let Charles Barkley have an onion ring?
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157. How Can You Get Closer to the People You Care About?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-08-06 09:00
How well do you know the people in your life, really? Are you stuck having surface-level conversations? And should we all be in couples therapy?
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156. How Do You Connect With Someone You Just Met?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-07-30 09:00
How vulnerable should you get with your coworkers? What’s the benefit of telling strangers about your relationship with your mother? And why did Mike’s childhood home burn down — twice?
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155. How Do You Deal With Big Life Changes?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-07-23 09:00
What’s more stressful, divorce or jail? Are you in the middle of a “lifequake”? And should we all be taking notes from Martha Stewart?
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154. Why Is There So Much Social Pressure Around Alcohol?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-07-16 09:00
Why do people drink? Why do people not drink? And why specifically do Angela and Mike not drink?
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153. Should You Spend More Time in Nature?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-07-09 09:00
Is a walk through the city as good as a walk through the woods? Who’s most likely to die while taking a selfie? And how does Angela protect herself from the beer cans falling onto her deck?
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152. What’s the Worst Kind of Regret?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-07-02 09:00
Is it worse to regret something you’ve done, or something you haven’t done? What’s the upside of rejection? And which great American short-story writer convinced Angela to quit driving?
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151. Is It Okay to Be Average?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-06-25 09:00
Must one always strive for excellence? Is perfectionism a good thing? And can Mike have two bad days in a row?
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150. Why Do People Get Scammed?From 🇺🇸 No Stupid Questions, published at 2023-06-18 09:00
What makes a con succeed? Does snake oil actually work? And just how gullible is Angela?