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Can trying to read people's body language make investigators worse at finding the truth? Veteran interrogator and trainer Stan B. Walters, known as “the Lie Guy” (thelieguy.com) and author of “Principles of Kinesic Interview and Interrogation,” explains why he moved away from man ...  Show more

How does someone make a living playing slot machines—and why would casinos let them? After joining professional gambler Chris Huang on a casino trip in Atlantic City, I talk with him about the unusual career of casino “advantage play” and how pro slot machine players capture the ...  Show more

On this episode, we explore the question, “what makes an extraordinary life?” And consider the possibility that the mental health epidemic humanity is experiencing could be related to the existential feeling that comes from asking this question. As we approach a new year, let’s r ...  Show more

How to live a meaningful life? An existential perspective The questions, realities, limitations, and paradoxes of existence—endings, choice, freedom, meaning—are all themes of existential psychology.  In this episode, in conversation with Christina Khoury - Psychotherapist, Docto ...  Show more

On today's episode, I dive into the world of existentialism and why this reflects the anxiety, stress, and confusion you are currently combating. We inhabit a small walled off structure of known territory, surrounded by an ocean of complexity. When too much of this complexity ...