574: Sally Hogshead | How to Fascinate

Want the fastest way to kill your charisma? Pull out your phone. AJ and Johnny break down the research showing that even the mere presence of a phone lowers connection, weakens closeness, and quietly destroys the nonverbal signals people read as charisma. Presence isn’t just inte ...  Show more

AI is making us faster — but is it also making us worse? AJ and Johnny sit down with Dr. Ming to unpack what it really means to become “robot proof” in a world where AI can answer almost anything. The danger isn’t just automation — it’s cognitive offloading. When machines do our ...  Show more

We tend to think we’re smart, rational beings, making good choices based on clear information. In truth, we’re anything but. We are pretty much walking, talking bundles of delusion and bias, much of it utterly hidden from our consciousness, by no one other than our subconsciou ...

During the holiday season, you likely use a lot of power strips to plug in lights and decorations. This episode begins with some advice about what NEVER to plug in to a power strip for the safety of everyone in your home. And you will probably be surprised by what you hear. https ...  Show more

Back when grocery stores started charging for new plastic bags, there was a concern that using reusable grocery bags could be dangerous because of the germs and bacteria that accumulate in those bags when you use them over and over again. You don’t hear so much about this concern ...  Show more

Do you want to reduce the appearance of your jowls, eliminate a double chin, have a tighter jawline or just look and appear younger? In this episode of The Chalene Show Podcast, Chalene Johnson dives into the world of "mewing?" It's the technique everyone's talking about! This me ...  Show more