Latest Reasoning Podcast Episodes
BONUS: The Advocate - Phil Tygiel
Masters in Motion - March 14, 2024 09:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsPhil Tygiel has been a business owner, two-time President of the Arizona Physical Therapy Association, and has been recognized numerous times nationally for his service, including being named a Catherine Worthingham Fellow of the APTA. In this interview, we talk a little about how you can be i...
58: The Social Robots are Coming! (with Kerstin Dautenhahn)
On Wisdom - November 02, 2023 01:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsCan we create wise robots? Kerstin Dautenhahn joins Igor and Charles to dive into the intriguing world of social robots, the finer points of “Robotiquette,” and the potential role such robots can play in supporting therapeutic treatments. Igor reflects on the limits of robot-based wisdom, Kerstin...
57: The Epic Challenge of Knowing Thyself (with David Dunning)
On Wisdom - October 07, 2023 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsCan we ever really know ourselves, or are we destined to always make overly optimistic self-assessments? David Dunning joins Igor and Charles to discuss the Dunning-Kruger effect, the importance of asking the right questions, why arriving at an accurate view of ourselves is so challenging, and th...
56: Awe Reloaded (with Dacher Keltner)
On Wisdom - August 29, 2023 23:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsHave we overlooked a major source of awe, right under our collective noses? Dacher Keltner returns to the On Wisdom studio to discuss his new book "Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life", the power of moral beauty, the desire for connection, and the importance...
55: Wise of the Machines (with Sina Fazelpour)
On Wisdom - August 05, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsHow can we make AI wiser? And could AI make us wiser in return? Sina Fazelpour joins Igor and Charles to discuss the problem of bias in algorithms, how we might make machine learning systems more diverse, and the thorny challenge of alignment. Igor considers whether interacting with AIs might hel...
54: Emotions Are Not What You Think (with Lisa Feldman Barrett )
On Wisdom - May 30, 2023 18:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhat actually are “emotions” and how are they made? Lisa Feldman Barrett joins Igor and Charles to discuss what we’ve got right and what we’ve got completely wrong about the nature of our emotional lives. Igor grapples with the idea that red apples aren’t necessarily red, Lisa shares that anger d...
53: Moral Reframing and The Science of Political Persuasion (with Robb Willer)
On Wisdom - April 10, 2023 21:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsHow can you persuade someone who disagrees with you on everything? In this episode, we discover the secrets of political persuasion with Robb Willer, a leading expert on political persuasion and moral reframing. Igor grills Robb on the ethics of activism in social science, Robb defends his missio...
52: World Wide Wisdom (with Deepak Ramola)
On Wisdom - January 05, 2023 22:00 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsImagine gathering hard-earned lessons from survivors of human trafficking in Nepal, middle school children in Afghanistan, refugees in Europe, and even a man who has witnessed over 12,000 deaths. Deepak Ramola has been on such a lesson-gathering mission for a while, and he joins Igor and Charles ...
51: Tricky Colleagues and Contagious Emotions (with Tessa West)
On Wisdom - November 16, 2022 00:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsHow do we respond wisely to foolish behaviour in the workplace? Tessa West joins Igor and Charles to talk about the most common types of ‘jerks at work’ - including the bulldozer, the credit stealer, and the gaslighter, discussing what drives such unhelpful behaviour, and how best to deal with it...
50: Morality Meets World (with Joshua Greene)
On Wisdom - October 10, 2022 01:45 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsTo give to both your favourite charity and a super-effective charity recommended by experts, visit Giving Multiplier: https://givingmultiplier.org/invite/ONWISDOM Can insights from moral psychology increase donations to more effective charities? Joshua Greene joins Igor and Charles to discuss ven...
49: Wise Goals (with Ayelet Fishbach)
On Wisdom - August 31, 2022 23:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhat does goal-setting have to do with wisdom and how do we pick wise goals? Ayelet Fishbach joins Igor and Charles to discuss the dangers of moving too swiftly from planning-mode to action-mode, how to compromise across multiple goals, and why we need to rethink our relationships with vegetables...
48: A Joyous Journey from Black-and-White to Grey (with Tom Gilovich)
On Wisdom - August 01, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIs "the spectrum" a more helpful way to think about the world than "categories"? Tom Gilovich joins Igor and Charles to discuss the perils of black-and-white thinking, the evolving data on the hot hand phenomenon, the science of regret, why foxes are wiser than hedgehogs, and the freedom that com...
Masters in Motion meets Movers and Mentors: Bryan Guzski and Tim Reynolds
Masters in Motion - July 25, 2022 09:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsFor our podcast's finale, Seth Peterson interviews the authors of the book "Movers and Mentors" Bryan Guzski and Tim Reynolds. Bryan and Tim set out on a very similar journey to this podcast during the preparation of their book a few years ago. What did they find? How do the themes from their bo...
47: Charting Pandemic Waters: A Common Wisdom Model for Uncertain Times (with Howard Nusbaum) - Rebroadcast
On Wisdom - July 20, 2022 21:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratings(First Broadcast - 21st June 2020) What is the value of wisdom in the time of the global pandemic? Does the community of behavioural scientists studying wisdom agree on anything about the nature of wisdom? Can we say what we now know about wisdom and, conversely, what do we know we don’t yet know...
46: Antifragility, Gut Feelings, and the Myth of Pure Evil (with Jonathan Haidt) - Rebroadcast
On Wisdom - June 27, 2022 21:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings(First Broadcast - 4th November 2019) Does that which doesn’t kill you make you weaker? Should we always follow our emotions? Is life a battle between good people and bad people? And critically, what might the adoption of these three popular, but unwise, ideas be doing to a rising generation of y...
The Polymath - Tim Flynn
Masters in Motion - June 27, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsNo matter what area of physical therapy you have focused - clinical practice, research, private practice, leadership, or academia - you've probably heard of Tim Flynn. That's because Tim Flynn, PT, PhD, OCS, FAAOMPT, FAPTA has touched all of those areas of practice - and done so at a high leve...
45: Wisdom at Work (with Barry Schwartz) - Rebroadcast
On Wisdom - June 07, 2022 19:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratings(First Broadcast - 28th December 2018) Can we design our workplaces to generate wiser behaviour? Why do we work anyway, and would we still work if we didn’t get paid? Do employers even want their employees to develop wisdom? Barry Schwartz joins Igor and Charles to discuss how Aristotle’s Practic...
The Heart - Tim McGonigle
Masters in Motion - June 04, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsWhen asked by one of the members of UC Davis' Pain Fellowship what makes him different as a clinician, Tim McGonigle, PT, FAAOMPT replied, "I listen with my heart." Tim grew up with a stutter and later began practicing meditation, which he thinks may have helped him develop an ability to be pres...
44: A Special Announcement
On Wisdom - May 24, 2022 23:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsIgor and Charles return with a special announcement for On Wisdom listeners ...
Short Reflections: Communication Series
Masters in Motion - May 23, 2022 09:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsThis is the recap of our 3-part "Communication Series" that went live on our Facebook group Mindful Clinicians. In this short recap, Seth recaps some of the key themes in communication, brings in key quotes from all of the interviewees (John Woolf, PT, PhD(c), ATC, COMT, Matt Erb, PT, and Maxi M...
Communication Series: The Queen of Therapeutic Alliance w/ Maxi Miciak
Masters in Motion - May 06, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsWe are wrapping up our communication series with Maxi Miciak, PhD. Maxi Miciak is a rockstar physiotherapist in the therapeutic alliance space. Maxi is an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Alberta. She received a doctorate in Rehabilitation Scie...
The First Timer - Mike Rogers
Masters in Motion - April 18, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsMike Roger's story is unlike anything else we've have on the podcast. During his time in physical therapy, Mike traveled to London to spend time with James Cyriax, taught with John Mennell, took two programs in Norway, started one of the country's first residency programs, and was a founding fel...
Communication Series: Tips for Whole Person Care and Communication w/ Matt Erb
Masters in Motion - March 28, 2022 08:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsThis is the 2nd in a 3-part "Communication Series." This interview was with Matt Erb, PT, Associate Clinical Director for The Center for Mind-Body Medicine and owner of Embody Your Mind. In the interview, Matt will provide some of his thoughts in communicating around some difficult topics (trau...
Communication Series: Is Patient-Centered Care a Myth? w/ John Woolf
Masters in Motion - March 07, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsThis is Part I of a live interview I did with John Woolf in our group "Mindful Clinicians." I apologize for the audio, which was a little rough on my end, especially in the first half of the interview. In this Communication Series, the goal is to help guide clinicians to more effective ways of ...
The Prodigy Who Almost Quit - Eileen Vollowitz (Part II)
Masters in Motion - February 21, 2022 09:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsIf you didn't listen to Part I of my interview with Eileen, go back and listen to that. In this part of the interview, Eileen talks about her travels to Norway, what she did when she returns, and how she ended up starting the first residency program in physical therapy while still in her twentie...
The Prodigy Who Almost Quit - Eileen Vollowitz (Part I)
Masters in Motion - February 14, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsIn her early twenties, Eileen Vollowitz would end up teaching at Maggie Knott's program in Vallejo and by her late twenties, she would start the first residency program in physical therapy. In Part I of my interview with Eileen, she tells us how all of that almost never happened. After the en...
The Prodigy Who Almost Quit - Eileen Vollowitz (Part I)
Masters in Motion - February 14, 2022 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsIn her early twenties, Eileen Vollowitz would end up teaching at Maggie Knott's program in Vallejo and by her late twenties, she would start the first residency program in physical therapy. In Part I of my interview with Eileen, she tells us how all of that almost never happened. After the en...
BONUS: The Rebel - Lynda Woodruff
Masters in Motion - December 20, 2021 09:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 20 ratingsLynda Woodruff, PT, PhD spent her life breaking barriers and challenging the status quo. This podcast is unique in several ways. For one, our podcast has focused on clinicians and this is the first we've done on someone who spent the majority of their career in academia. But I think you'll agree...
43: Invisible to Ourselves: A Life of a Psychological Scientist (with Richard Nisbett)
On Wisdom - December 04, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsA disturbing thought - might it be impossible for us to directly observe the workings of our minds? Richard Nisbett joins Igor and Charles to discuss a life lived on the cutting edge of behavioral sciences in the second part of the 20th Century. He shares tales from his groundbreaking research in...
42: Reflections on Wisdom in the World after Covid
On Wisdom - October 24, 2021 00:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsWhich kind of wisdom will people need to master to overcome major negative societal and/or psychological changes after the pandemic? In the last episode of the World After Covid miniseries, Igor and Charles share and discuss responses from 57 of the world's leading behavioral and social scientist...
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