The Hard Truth About Psychology, Learning New Skills, & Making Mistakes with Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke
The Science of Success
Matt Bodnar
4.6 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 December 2023
⏱️ 53 minutes
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In this episode we discuss whether time speeds up as we get older, why your life story only makes sense looking in reverse, whether or not brain games actually work, the importance of proactive learning instead of passive learning, why psychology confirms all your worst fears about studying and getting smarter – and much more with a special TWO GUEST interview featuring Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Science of Success with your host, Matt Bodner. |
| 0:11.8 | Welcome to the Science of Success. I'm your host, Matt Bodner. I'm an entrepreneur and investor in Nashville, Tennessee, and I'm obsessed with the mindset of success and the psychology |
| 0:21.4 | of performance. I've read hundreds of books, conducted countless hours of research and study, |
| 0:25.8 | and I'm going to take you on a journey into the human mind and what makes peak performers tick, |
| 0:30.3 | with a focus on always having our discussions rooted in psychological research and scientific fact, |
| 0:35.7 | not opinion. In this episode, we discuss whether time speeds up as we get older, why your life story |
| 0:41.2 | only makes sense looking in reverse, whether or not brain games actually work, the |
| 0:45.6 | importance of proactive learning instead of passive learning, why psychology confirms all your |
| 0:50.5 | worst fears about studying and getting smarter, and much more with a special two-guest |
| 0:55.4 | interview featuring Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke. The science of success continues to grow |
| 1:01.3 | with more than 700,000 downloads, listeners in over 100 countries, hitting number one new |
| 1:06.2 | and noteworthy, and more. A lot of our listeners are curious about how to organize and remember |
| 1:10.1 | all this information. I get tons of listener emails and comments curious about how to organize and remember all this information. |
| 1:11.3 | I get tons of listener emails and comments asking me how I keep track of all the incredible |
| 1:15.4 | knowledge I get from reading hundreds of books, interviewing amazing experts, listening to the |
| 1:19.1 | podcast, and more. Because of that, we've created an awesome resource for you, and you can get it |
| 1:24.1 | completely for free by texting the word smarter to the number 44222. It's a guide we created called How to Organize and Remember Everything. Again, to get it, just text the word smarter, that's S-M-A-R-T-E-R, to the number 4-4-2-2-2. Or go to scienceof-success.com, that's scienceof-sco, and put in your email. In our previous episode, |
| 1:45.6 | we discussed the daily practice that works to develop self-love, how fear is often the signposts |
| 1:50.0 | for what we most need to do next, the lessons from a 550-mile pilgrimage through Spain, |
| 1:55.6 | how seeking too much knowledge can be often counterproductive and much more with our guest Kamal Ravakhan. |
| 2:02.4 | If you want to be inspired starting out this new year, listen to that episode. |
| 2:07.0 | Today on the Science of Success, we have a special episode, two guests at once. |
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