
A Slight Change of Plans
What happens when life doesn’t go according to plan? In this award-winning podcast, cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar explores how we experience change and strategies we can use to better navigate moments of upheaval. Maya’s life took a dramatic turn when an injury ended her career as a violinist and inspired her to study the science of change. Named Apple Podcasts’ Best Show of the Year, A S…


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The Cost of Standing Your Ground51:23 - 2
Adam Grant on How to Vibe with Just About Anyone40:07 - 3
A Theranos Whistleblower (Who Really Could See Everything)47:44 - 4
Letting Go of Control Through Tiny Experiments43:19 - 5
Reckoning with the Empty Nest47:05 - 6
Why We Crave Closeness — and Run From It40:28 - 7
Leaving the Life You Trained For47:29 - 8
Petra Mathers and Her Michael | From Death of an Artist40:09 - 9
What a Therapist Learned in Therapy48:16 - 10
“I Have One Goal: Keep You Alive”55:10 - View more clips