Education Episodes

The internet taught everyone to self-diagnose. AI made it faster, more persuasive, and significantly more dangerous. Dr. Ajit Barron-Dhillon — ER physician, military veteran, and someone who has watched patients demand MRIs for minor complaints because 'the internet said so' — joins Jason to talk about what AI-assisted health research actually does to people who think they're being smart about it. The conversation covers confirmation bias in clinical settings, supplement stacks optimized by Chat...

Microsoft announced they'll cover the environmental costs of their AI data centers - electricity overages, water usage, community impact. But here's the tension: AI energy consumption is projected to quadruple by 2030, consuming one in eight kilowatt hours in the U.S. Communities have already blocked billion-dollar data center projects over water and electricity fears. Is this Microsoft accountability, or damage control? Charlie Harger from "Seattle's Morning News" on KIRO Radio joins us with mo...

Drowning in AI hype and feeling like a digital caveman? Every day brings another "revolutionary" AI tool you MUST master or risk career extinction. The constant barrage of "7 prompts that'll make you rich" and "AI will steal your job tomorrow" content is creating anxiety, not opportunity. You're not alone in feeling overwhelmed by the machine takeover propaganda. Learn to cut through the AI noise, set healthy boundaries with technology, and maintain your human edge while AI continues its relentl...

Are your kids making deeper, more meaningful connections to AI chatbots than they are to their friends, family, and even you? As more kids choose artificial validation over real human connection, it's creating a generation that can't handle authentic relationships or genuine feedback. While schools push AI integration, we're accidentally teaching kids that algorithms understand them better than parents, teachers, or friends do. Discover how to help your kids use AI as a tool without losing their...

What happens when Barbie becomes your kid's AI best friend? Look, we're already watching kids lose basic human skills because they can Google everything. Now Mattel wants to stick ChatGPT into toys so your eight-year-old can have deep conversations with Optimus Prime about life's meaning. Stanford says nobody under 18 should be touching this stuff, but apparently corporate profits trump child psychology. We're about to witness the first generation that never has to imagine anything because their...

Should robots be writing your emails to other humans? We're living in the golden age of AI tools that can craft perfect emails, write compelling pitches, and even schedule our social interactions. But what happens when every conversation starts with a robot's words instead of our own messy, imperfect thoughts? Alex Sanfilippo from PodMatch.com made a comment on social media that made me question everything about how I communicate professionally. While AI can polish our grammar and soften our ton...

Summary In this episode, Jeremy is joined by Sally Raymond, who discusses the challenges of modern parenting, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the impact of social media on youth. She also shares her journey following the tragic loss of...

In this episode of The Fit Mess Podcast, we interview , author of "Your Brain's Not Broken: Strategies for Navigating Your Emotions and Life with ADHD." Dr. Rosier sheds light on ADHD as a neurological difference, debunking myths and exploring its...

Louie Gravance is often referred to as “the guy that can make the Disney service concepts work outside of Disney.” Working for the Walt Disney Company for nearly 30 years, Louie enjoyed a distinguished career with Disney theme parks, designing...

We often associate vulnerability with weakness, especially in men, who are socialized to be stoic and unemotional. But the truth is, vulnerability is not only courageous, but it's also necessary for our mental health and overall well-being. In this...

How do you feel? It's a simple question that for many of us is difficult to answer. That question also led to some of the deepest research ever done on how we process our emotions. Dr. Marc Brackett has devoted nearly 3 decades to conducting research...

Our guest is Ava Rockwell, the founder of the Rockwell School of Holistic Medicine.

on emotional intelligence, and giving yourself permission to feel. "Emotion management and health management is a life's journey." Dr. Brackett is a research psychologist and the founding director at Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and...

In this episode, we're joined by , pediatrician, founder of Happiest Baby, creator of the SNOO, and author of The Happiest Toddler on the Block. He shares some of what he’s learned in his decades of experience working with families to help us cope...

Author, Ryan Foland tells us sharing your real inner self is the road map to success online, at work, and at home.

We all know that kids love sugar. But studies show children today consume at least three times the recommended daily limit, causing serious health problems.  And the culprits aren’t just the usual suspects like candy, soda, and...

Social, Emotional, Learning, SEL, Intelligence, Feelings

Bestselling self-improvement author Gretchen Rubin talks with us about her new book, “Outer Order, Inner Calm: Declutter & Organize To Make More Room For Happiness.”

Multitasking, office, time, management, distraction, productivity