Episodes 45
Avg. Duration 8m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jan 1970
Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
67%
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

Discover the miracles of your auditory system with Earvangelism! Join psychoaudiologist Priscilla Leigh for tales of ear wonders—stories, science, and quirky facts that prove your ears are truly mind boggling. From vocal control to emotional regulation to gut function, each episode reveals why ears are the best thing since sliced bread. Tune in to discover how auraculous you are!

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Recent Episodes

The Sound Your Brain Creates: Understanding Binaural Beats

Apr 01, 2026 9m

Did you know your brain doesn’t just hear sound but creates it? In this episode, we dive into binaural beats: a fascinating auditory phenomenon that sits at the intersection of perception,…

AI's Fix to Hearing Aids' Biggest Problem

Mar 25, 2026 8m

Hearing aids have always amplified sound but what if they could decide what you hear?This episode explores why background noise is such a challenge, and how AI is beginning to change the game by…

How Pregnancy Can Affect Your Hearing

Mar 18, 2026 8m

Pregnancy changes many parts of the body, but few people realize it can affect the ears too.From blocked ears and tinnitus to dizziness and temporary hearing changes, hormonal shifts during pregnancy…

Ear Seeds: Can Stimulating the Ear Influence the Whole Body?

Mar 11, 2026 9m

Ear seeds are tiny seeds placed on specific points of the ear and used as a form of gentle acupressure. People use them for everything from stress and sleep to pain and migraines.But how could…

Can Your Ear Treat Migraines? The Daith Piercing Debate

Mar 04, 2026 9m

Many people living with chronic migraines try everything from medication to lifestyle changes in search of relief. One surprising option that has gained attention is the daith piercing, a cartilage…

The Hearing Risk No One Talks About

Feb 28, 2026 8m

We all know that loud noise can damage hearing. But what if noise isn’t the only workplace risk?In this episode of Earvangelism, I speak with Associate Professor Adrian Fuente about how organic…

Living With Tinnitus: A Patient’s 17-Year Journey

Feb 18, 2026 14m

During Tinnitus Awareness Week, I sat down with a patient who has lived with bilateral tinnitus for 17 years. In this excerpt from our conversation, she shares what tinnitus really sounds like — from…

The Brown Note: Can a bass guitar trigger diarrhoea?

Feb 11, 2026 9m

Can a bass really trigger diarrhoea?In this episode of Earvangelism, I explore a patient’s startling experience of needing to rush to the loo every time a specific low-frequency bass played, and…

Sound as a remedy to Alzheimer's?

Feb 04, 2026 9m

Alzheimer’s disease remains one of the hardest conditions to treat, with most therapies offering only modest benefit. In this episode, I explore a fascinating new study published in Brain…

Can Earwax Cause Fainting?

Jan 28, 2026 8m

Can blocked ears really cause fainting?This episode explores a striking clinical case involving recurrent fainting, dizziness, and long-standing earwax impaction (blocked ears). While fainting is…

Meta AI Glasses: How do you hear through them?

Jan 21, 2026 8m

In this episode, Priscilla explores the auditory setup behind Meta AI glasses, unpacking how you can hear an AI voice clearly without anything being in your ears. Spoiler: it’s not bone conduction,…

The Auditory Memory You Didn’t Know You Had

Jan 14, 2026 7m

In this episode of Earvangelism, Priscilla explores echoic memory — the brief but brilliant auditory system that holds sound just long enough for meaning to emerge. Through everyday moments like…

How to Be a Better Listener in 2026!

Jan 07, 2026 8m

As a new year begins, we all resolve to be better: better partners, friends, colleagues. In this episode of Earvangelism, Priscilla explores one of the most overlooked yet valuable ways to do that:…

How Your Ears Shaped Your Year

Dec 24, 2025 7m

As the year comes to a close, this short episode of Earvangelism is a moment of reflection — not on what you achieved, but on what quietly supported you all year long.Your ears helped you learn,…

How Sounds Shape Your Hormones

Dec 03, 2025 11m

In this Earvangelism episode, we dive into one of the most fascinating intersections in auditory science: how the sounds we hear — especially spoken words — trigger powerful hormonal responses in the…

When Half The World Goes Quiet: My Mum's Story

Nov 27, 2025 33m

In this personal episode of Earvangelism, I sit down with my mum to talk through her sudden sensorineural hearing loss in 2018 — an event that reshaped her understanding of her ears, and her…

Auditory ASMR - Why Some Sounds Give You Tingles

Nov 19, 2025 8m

Why do whispers, soft tapping, and rustling pages trigger warm, tingling waves in some people but leave others completely unaffected? In this episode of Earvangelism, we explore the deeply personal…

Too Quiet, Too Loud: Auditory Recruitment Explained

Nov 13, 2025 8m

Why does the world sometimes feel like it has no middle volume? This episode of Earvangelism unravels the science of auditory recruitment, where damaged hair cells in the ear distort how we…

Hearing Aids vs Hearing Amplifiers: What’s the Difference, Really?

Nov 05, 2025 11m

They both make things louder, so what’s the big deal? Quite a lot, actually. In this episode, we look at the growing world of over-the-counter hearing amplifiers — how they compare to prescription…

Why Your Voice Sounds So Weird on Recordings

Oct 29, 2025 11m

Have you ever cringed at the sound of your own voice on a recording? You’re not alone — and there’s real science behind that discomfort. In this episode of Earvangelism, we explore why your voice…

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How many episodes does Earvangelism have?

Earvangelism has published 45 episodes since January 1970, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

Is Earvangelism still active?

Earvangelism is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 8m.

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