Simple Questions Podcast

🏆Episode 63📈: How Are High Performers Made? – features Dr. Alex Auerbach, exploring the science of how high performers optimize stress, environment, and psychology to deliver consistent results under pressure. Listen Here 👉 simplequestionspodcast.com

🔍Episode 60👤: What is prosopagnosia? – features Dr. Brad Duchaine, exploring face blindness and how the brain's face-processing system can break down, offering a window into memory, identity, and social perception. Listen Here 👉 simplequestionspodcast.com

📻Episode 61〰️: What is Morse Code? – features James Wades, President of the Morse Telegraph Club and Advisor on Steven Spielberg's Lincoln, exploring the language of dots and dashes. Listen Here 👉 simplequestionspodcast.com #morsecode #hamradio #communication #history #telegram

Exoneree Marvin Cotton Jr. — spent 19 years, 7 months, and 12 days in prison for a murder he didn't commit, and reveals the war mindset that got him through it. Just like you assume survival is about staying calm, until you learn it's actually about refusing to relax.

Author of A Field Guide to Lucid Dreaming, Jared Chiang-Zeizel, reveals why turning around and facing the monster in a nightmare can make it disappear for good. Just like you assume running is the only option, until you learn that confronting it is what actually makes it stop.

Major League Eating pro competitive eater George "The Smorgasbord" Chiger reveals what actually happens to your body and mind five minutes into a competitive eating contest. It's a fight against your own instincts telling you to stop.

Emmy-winning animator Scott DaRos (Robot Chicken, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio) and Alexis Deprey explain why a full day of work on a feature film might only get you a single wave animation. TV wants five times that, no matter what.

Death doula Kacie Gikonyo breaks down the deathbed regret she hears more than any other, and how it completely changed the way she runs her own life. Nobody wishes they worked more.

UFC fighter Angela Hill breaks down why so many fighters burn out before they ever make it big. Just like you can't fake loving a grind you actually hate, you can't fake enjoying a process you picked for the wrong reasons.

🧠Episode 60💭: What is mind-wandering? – features Dr. Jonathan Schooler, exploring how the wandering mind shapes creativity, consciousness, and the way we understand attention. Listen Here 👉 simplequestionspodcast.com #mindwandering #psychology #neuroscience #consciousness