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Minds Matter

Beth Fisher and Ava Ma de Sousa

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Learn from cutting edge researchers in neuroscience and psychology with PhD students Beth Fisher and Ava Ma de Sousa. On Minds Matter, we explore a range of subjects, from conspiracy theories to falling in love, to nostalgia. We discuss the neuroscientific and psychological research behind these issues while talking through our own personal experiences.
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Dream of turning your travel blog into a location independent business? The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast is for busy content creators who want actionable strategies for serious website growth. I've removed the fluff to provide short but powerful episodes that will help you grow your blog's traffic, community, and income, allowing you to be your own boss from anywhere in the world.
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A podcast about creativity and creative people. In each episode I’ll talk to someone working in different parts of the creative industry. I want to find out what makes them tick, what keeps them inspired and any little pieces of wisdom that i can pull from their experiences.
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Unsigned Sunday is a weekly syndicated radio show geared towards new music discovery for independent artists. We generate viral content, feature interviews, host in-studio performances and debut songs before they impact terrestrial radio. Our hosts Mookie & Lara McCaffrey give listeners insight into the music industry. Unsigned Sunday is more than just a radio show... it's a way of life.
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Discovery & Inspiration

National Humanities Center

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Discovery & Inspiration asks “What can we learn by talking to scholars about their research? What makes them so passionate about the subjects they study? What is it like to make a new discovery? To answer a confounding question?” For over 40 years the National Humanities Center has been a home away from home for scholars from around the world—historians and philosophers, scholars of literature and music and art and dozens of other fields. Join us as we sit down with scholars to discuss their ...
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What does the future of blogging look like? Is it worth it to blog anymore after Google’s Core Updates and the growth of AI? In my opinion, while it’s important to keep up with SEO best practices, I think we need to shift the way we approach blogging and really start thinking about our blogs as businesses and our content as a tool for growing the b…
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How often do you find yourself pondering existential questions—like the meaning of life or what happens after we die? This week, we're joined by Dr. Telli Davoodi, to speak about her research on how both scientific and religious explanations address these questions and psychological roles they play in our lives. Dr. Davoodi also shares insights fro…
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Interested in learning how to make money selling travel itineraries? Then you're in the right place, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a powerful workflow for creating and monetizing a paid itinerary service! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: What goes into planning a trip itinerary Tips f…
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Have you ever felt disgusted? Have you wondered what caused that feeling? This week Dr. Indra Bishnoi explains to us the science behind disgust and its relationship to nausea. She shares her research on conditioned induced nausea and chemotherapy, explaining the importance of finding a treatment to treat this disgust response. We talk about how anx…
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Interested in learning how to create a membership program? Then you're in the right place, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step strategy for creating a membership program online for recurring revenue. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: How to come up with your membership design …
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Welcome back to season 4 of Minds Matter! We begin our season with a conversation about civic science with Andrew Gray, co-founder of BioQuisitive a civic science hub in Brunswick, Australia. Can there be ways to create research outside a university? And what does it look like to democratise science? Andrew talks about his inspiring journey to get …
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In an age where politicians are both subjects and creators of memes, and outlets like The Daily Show shape public discourse, how is humor influencing our political engagement? Dr. Prateekshit "Kanu" Pandey shares research on humor's effects on the brain, and its differing roles across cultures, from the U.S. to India. Dr. Pandey, Ava & Beth reflect…
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New developments in AI are making headline news with many perspectives on what the future of AI holds. From Chat GPT to robots, there is lots of new information to take in! This week Dr. Abhilasha Ravichander answers our questions from the basics of AI to questions of AI and consciousness. She speaks to us about where the field is at now and discus…
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There are many amateur blogging mistakes to avoid. And, in reality, if you're a newbie blogger, you're probably making some of them. But, don't panic, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over 13 common blogging mistakes—with solutions! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: The biggest mistakes blogge…
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Want to learn how to host a retreat? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over tips for planning a retreat that is both unforgettable for your guests and profitable for you. Our guest for the episode is retreat host Andi Eaton Alleman of Oui We Studio, who will be sharing her best advice.…
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How do behavioural and substance addictions relate to mental health? What are the risk factors for these disorders? This week Dr. Andrew Kim helps us answer these questions and discusses how we can best treat addictions and their mental heath co-morbidities. Dr Kim explains how we can use to research to train clinicians so patients can receive the …
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Wondering how to monetize your digital content? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over nine creative content monetization strategies that work! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: A powerful framework for creating profitable content that also helps your audience 9 digital co…
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What makes teenagers so keen to embrace risk? Are they chasing potential rewards, or are they just blind to potential consequences? Dr. Nina Lauharatanahirun joins us to discuss the computational and neurobiological underpinnings of risky decision-making in teens. Beth and Ava reminisce about their own adolescence. NOTE: Dr. Lauharatanahirun is rec…
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Want to learn how to use AI to write blog posts ethically and authentically? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to use artificial intelligence for blog writing while still keeping your own voice. Our guest for the episode is AI blogging expert Nina Clapperton of She Knows SEO, …
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We hear about neuromodulators like serotonin all the time, but how do they actually work? This week Dr. Claire O’Callaghan gives us an introduction to the science of neurobiology! She discusses the roles of serotonin and noradrenaline and we learn that the systems are more complex than we may hear in popular science. Ava and Beth discuss their misc…
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Want to learn how to legally protect your blog? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to blog legally to protect your business, your content, and yourself. Our guest for the episode is Lisa Fraley, an attorney and legal coach. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: Legal p…
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Are all inequalities perceived the same? Dr. Riana Brown joins us to discuss how different inequalities — health, economic, and belonging — differentially motivate support for collective action and social change. Dr. Brown also shares research on when and why some people might opt to tackle the root causes of inequality, such as advocating for poli…
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Wondering how to write an About Me page for a blog? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step blog About Me page template you can follow for your own website! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand: What an About Page is & why it's important How to write a great Abou…
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What do the social lives of chimps and bonobos reveal about human cognition? Join us as biological anthropologist & comparative psychologist Dr. Laura Lewis tells us about the social structures of our closest living relatives & shares her research on how chimps and bonobos remember friends and foes and manage their social attention. Beth and Ava di…
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Want to learn how to start a multi-day tour company that takes people to exciting destinations around the world? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to start a travel and tour business. Our guest for the episode is Kelly Lewis, the founder of the boutique women's tour company Da…
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How do we store information in the brain? How do we know when one memory should end and another begin? We speak to Dr. Oded Bein who explains how we use schemas to organise information. Dr. Bein discusses how we segment our experiences to store as our memories and how these processes might be different for people with anxiety. We also give some tip…
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If you're looking for ways to get free blog traffic, one strategy you may want to implement is creating Google Web Stories—which can help you increase your pageviews much faster than typical SEO. And if you're looking for tips on how to do this successfully you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going …
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When something's bothering you, do you tend to suppress those emotions or sit with them? Dr. Rachel Low joins us to discuss her research on emotion regulation in individuals, relationships, and families. Learn about how parents' emotion regulation styles might spill over to their children, and how just one person suppressing their emotions in a rom…
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Interested in learning how to create a personality quiz that grows your blog? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step strategy for creating a free quiz that helps you increase your traffic, community, and income! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand how to: Creat…
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Interested in learning how to create an email course that leads to more subscribers and income? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a step-by-step strategy for creating a free email course that grows your business! By the end of this episode, you’ll understand how to: Create an emai…
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Is sexual chemistry just natural compatibility, or can it grow from effort and work? Dr. Jessica Maxwell shares her research exploring how sexual beliefs influence well-being in both long-term and casual relationships. We discuss how individual differences, like attachment styles, shape our relationship preferences, from one-night stands to long-te…
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Interested in understanding bookkeeping for bloggers and how to do your small business accounting? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to organize your finances as a blogger. Our guest for the episode is bookkeeper and accountant Sarah Korhnak, who will be sharing her best tips.…
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How often do you play negative experiences over in your head? If this is a painful pattern of thinking, why would we do this? This week we talk about rumination with Dr. Rachel Bedder, she explains why we ruminate and how it is different from worry. Dr. Bedder discusses her computational model of rumination and we learn how we can apply these model…
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Grief comes in so many forms and for so many reasons, it is not avoidable in this life. However you never have to grieve alone as we are here to support one another through grace, love, prayer, and presence. Please Do Not Isolate during this difficult time my friend. Join Sister Alexis as she intercedes for and with you! We love you but most import…
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How does culture shape our actions towards the environment and our responses to global crises? Dr. Kimmon Eom joins us to discuss how different cultures and socioeconomic statuses influence the willingness to engage in pro-environmental actions. He also shares work on how pandemics and fear of contagion may make even the unprejudiced support xenoph…
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Interested in learning how to increase affiliate conversions for more passive income? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over the exact steps you should take if you want to increase your affiliate marketing sales as a blogger! Our guest for the episode is travel blogger and affiliate ma…
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What makes a for a good conversation? Why do we feel we 'click' with some people and not others? This week we speak to Dr. Emma Templeton about research on conversation. She discusses why gap length between two conversation partners is important into understanding our connections and why this may have different meanings between strangers and friend…
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Are we really what we eat? Research on the gut microbiome suggests we really are! This week we speak to Dr. Aya Osman who researches how the gut microbiome influences our brain and behaviour. Dr Osman explains the role of the gut microbiome in addiction and autism and how we can study these connections. We learn what foods are best for a healthy gu…
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Interested in learning how to get featured in the media? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over how to score free media coverage to grow your blogging business! Our guest for the episode is journalist and media coach Lynya Floyd, who will be sharing her best tips. By the end of this ep…
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One of the biggest mysteries in science is, what is consciousness? This week we speak to Dr Anil Seth about how we can study consciousness and where the field is at the moment. Dr. Seth discusses how our experience can be considered a controlled hallucination and what all this means for AI. Ava and Beth reflect on their views which somehow relates …
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Interested in creating a streamlined blogging schedule that can help you stay organized? Well, you’re in luck, as in this episode of The Profitable Travel Blogger Podcast, we’ll be going over a 3-step workflow for bloggers looking to be more productive and reach their goals faster and easier. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand how to: Au…
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Theatrical productions allow playwrights and audiences alike to engage with historical and contemporary social realities. But what are the consequences when particular types of dramatic texts and performances are inadequately disseminated and preserved? Elena Machado Sáez (NHC Fellow, 2022–23) is analyzing the ways that Latinx theater in the United…
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In March 1850, five men and two women were photographed in the studio of South Carolina artist Joseph Zealy. When these daguerreotypes were uncovered in 1976, they quickly became some of the best-known pre-Civil War images of enslaved African Americans. Gregg Hecimovich (NHC Fellow, 2015–16; 2022–23) is asking important questions about why these im…
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As an art form, opera has proven to be simultaneously entertaining and relatable to diverse audiences, even though it has also been characterized by associations with whiteness and elitism. Naomi André (NHC Fellow, 2022–23) is working to tell a more comprehensive and inclusive story of this genre by constructing a history of Blackness in opera from…
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The British writer, reformer, and criminologist George Cecil Ives lived through a transformation in our collective understanding of sexuality. Born in 1867, Ives found early inspiration in the Classical tradition and witnessed the rise of sexology and psychoanalysis before his death in the mid-twentieth century. But Ives did not simply observe thes…
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