Hall of Famer Steve Young opens up about the anxiety behind his NFL success and the "death" required to pivot careers. Discover how a meeting with Stephen Covey changed his life and how he applies those hard-won leadership lessons to manage billions at private equity firm HGGC.
Move beyond macros with Dr. Dom D'Agostino. This deep dive explores how ketosis acts as metabolic psychiatry, stabilizing brain chemistry by elevating GABA and lowering glutamate. Learn to optimize your metabolic machinery for enhanced mood and long-term brain protection.
Brandon Sanderson produces massive output by following one rule: "Let Brandon Cook." While his team removes all distractions, most modern jobs do the opposite. Cal Newport explores why we prioritize busyness over production and how to adopt this "cooking" model for explosive results.
Sophisticated productivity systems help you manage heavy loads, but they don't reduce them. Cal Newport uses a nautical metaphor to explain the "Treading Water" trap—where you expend energy just to stay afloat. Learn why efficiency isn't the answer to escaping overload.
Most people fail to achieve their dream life because they fall into the "Grand Goal" trap. Cal Newport proposes a better way: the Good Life Algorithm. Learn how to use this evidence-based, iterative method derived from computer science to build a meaningful "deep life."
This year's Christmas special shares the most impactful life hacks of 2025. From meditation apps that create lasting change to productivity tools that boost focus, discover practical wisdom for personal growth, better relationships, and finding meaning.
