#667 - Nancy Segal - What Twins Separated At Birth Teach Us About Nature vs Nurture

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#1060 - Rick Glassman - The Case Against Condoms & Fake Friendship

Rick Glassman is a comedian, actor, and podcaster. Why do humans act so complicated? We’re simple creatures — farts are funny, everyone does awkward stuff, yet we all pretend we don’t. Maybe life gets better when you lean into the weird instead of hiding it. So how do you embrace ...  Show more

#1059 - James Sexton - Marriage Lessons from Divorce Court

James Sexton is a New York-based divorce attorney and author, known for his expertise in family law and insights on marriage and divorce. What does it actually take to avoid divorce? In a world where most marriages don’t last, it’s easy to assume you’ll be the exception, until re ...  Show more

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