The Perfect Summary Podcast
Every summary, narrated: the GIST of great conversations and books in minutes, so you can decide if you want the REST.
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Mel Robbins turns her daughter's Carnegie Hall debut into four lessons on fear, stress release, generosity and being present.
Tony Fadell recounts creating the iPod, iPhone and Nest, and shares his rules for ideas, marketing, leadership, careers and startups.
Mel Robbins turns research on synchronicity into three skills: state it and claim it, master your energy, and find a bigger meaning.
Quest Nutrition co-founder Lisa Bilyeu shares her frame of reference tool for hard conversations with family and partners without losing yourself.
Black Crowes singer Chris Robinson talks punk roots, defying the music business, the muse, record collecting, travel and why art needs craft and anger.
Neuroscientist Dr. Tara Swart Bieber explains how to rewire your brain to manifest goals, why stress causes belly fat, and how intuition really works.
Mel Robbins names five things you waste energy trying to control, from the weather to the future, and the shift that gives you your power back.
Francis Ngannou tells Joe Rogan about boxing Fury and Joshua, his PFL Africa plans, discipline versus talent, and grieving his 15-month-old son.
Mel Robbins runs a solo workshop on one question, what do you want to make happen in the next six months, and how to turn wishes into action.
Joe Rogan tells Lex Fridman how he weathered cancellation, why he doubts the UFO story, who the comedy greats are, and why hard things make life better.
A Viennese psychiatrist's account of surviving the Nazi camps, and the idea he carried out of them: people can bear almost anything if they have a reason to.
Mel Robbins answers listener questions on moving away, finding energy, eating and training, handling emotions, healing a breakup and changing careers.
Susan Cain and Lex Fridman explore introversion, why sad music moves us, Leonard Cohen, longing, loss and turning pain into meaning.
Stanford's Keith Humphreys on alcohol, cannabis, gambling, psychedelics and stimulants, and what the evidence says about recovery.
Dr. Sue Morter shares her energy-based view of healing and a body-focused practice for handling triggers, anxiety and old patterns.
Stylist Erin Walsh teaches Mel Robbins to ask "How do I want to feel?" before getting dressed, using clothes you already own.
Six-time Mr. Olympia Dorian Yates on brief, brutal training, an honest view of steroids, life after winning, psychedelics and cannabis.
David Eagleman explains how the brain rewires itself, why time slows in a scare, why we dream, and how to bind your future self.
Barbara Corcoran on turning rejection into fuel, choosing a good boss, asking for a raise and starting before you feel ready.
Lewis Howes explains why control comes from fear and how releasing outcomes, opinions, old identity and timelines brings peace.
Cognitive scientist Maya Shankar shares tools for unwanted change: possible selves, reframing, self-distancing and betting on your future self.
Shaolin master Shi Heng Yi explains the five mental hindrances, the RAIN method, and how to turn a vision into a real skill.
Rainn Wilson on being as unhappy famous as broke, grieving his father, taming the ego, and learning to believe he is enough.
Psychiatrist Dr. K explains why a negative identity protects you, how goals cause procrastination, and what you can really control.
Arthur Brooks explains why screens crowd out meaning, how to find the idol that drives you, and four habits that revive a marriage.
Jeff Ross talks dogs, roasting Tom Brady and Kevin Hart, the comics he misses, and getting through colon cancer and alopecia.
Donald Knuth on how he writes The Art of Computer Programming, why P may equal NP, faith, mortality, and being happy enough.
Mel Robbins shares research and five true stories showing how saying hello to strangers can boost happiness, health and change your life.
Mel Robbins's 86-year-old mother-in-law Judie shares her daily routine, adventures and why staying connected matters most for a long life.
John Grisham tells Mel Robbins how drifting, rejection and one page a day at 5 a.m. turned a small-town lawyer into a bestselling novelist.