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Something You Should Know

SYSK Choice: How to Spot a Liar & How to Write Anything Better

Something You Should Know

Mike Carruthers | OmniCastMedia

Social Sciences, Science, Health & Fitness, Education, Self-improvement

4.54.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

What’s your favorite sleep position? It turns out that one sleep position is better than the others for eliminating “brain waste” and preventing Alzheimer’s Disease, Parkinson’s and other brain problems. In this episode, you’ll discover the best way to sleep. https://www.sciencealert.com/sleeping-on-your-side-could-reduce-alzheimer-s-and-parkinson-s-risk-study-finds How do you spot a liar? It’s not just one or two things – you have to understand the process of determining whether someone is being deceptive. Listen as Maryann Karinch, co-author of the book How to Spot a Liar (https://amzn.to/2QDEMYZ), helps you become a better truth detector. With all the texts, and memos and emails and reports you write – you probably strive to make your writing effective - right? Laura Brown, author of How to Write Anything: A Complete Guide (https://amzn.to/2MH8c7B) – and an expert writer herself – offers some simple ways to punch up and improve your writing so that people understand you and your message is crystal clear. What’s in your garage? Some of the things you probably have in there are better off somewhere else, according to Home & Garden magazine. We’ll explore what things you should either get rid of or bring into the house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I just learned Discover Credit Cards do something pretty awesome.

0:05.2

At the end of your first year, they automatically double all the cash back you've earned.

0:10.7

That's right, everything you've earned doubled.

0:13.6

All the cash back from eating at your favorite soup-dumpling restaurant?

0:17.6

Doubled.

0:18.6

All the cash back from that trip you sort of learned how to snowboard?

0:22.7

Also doubled.

0:23.9

And the best part, you don't have to do anything ridiculous to get it.

0:27.5

Oh, Discover does it automatically.

0:30.5

Seriously though, see terms and check it out for yourself at Discover.com slash match.

0:38.2

Today on something you should know, you'll discover what sleep position can help prevent

0:46.0

Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and other problems.

0:49.1

Also, can you spot a liar?

0:51.8

If there's that over emphasis, that overreaction, I swear I didn't do it.

0:59.0

Another is, you know, repeating the question, you mean you want to know where I went last night?

1:05.0

Those are really, really big fat clues.

1:07.3

Then what's in your garage?

1:09.5

There are things in there that should probably be stored somewhere else and for some very

1:14.2

good reasons.

1:16.1

And some expert advice to help you be a better writer.

1:19.9

Sometimes I'll ask a client who tells me, oh, I can't write.

1:23.6

Why don't you explain it to your grandmother?

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