Episodes 478
Avg. Duration 53m
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Apple Rating 4.4 (1,753)
Since Nov 2014
Latest Episode Dec 2025

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In each episode, we talk with inspiring scientists, thinkers, and other self-actualized individuals who will give you a greater understanding of yourself, others, and the world we live in. Scott Barry Kaufman explores the depths of human potential and tries to get a glimpse into human possibility in every episode.

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End of an Era — Reflections on 11 Years of The Psychology Podcast w/ Annie Murphy Paul

Dec 04, 2025 46m

After 11 years, 478 episodes, and countless conversations exploring the depths of human potential, this episode marks the final chapter of The Psychology Podcast in its current form. In this deeply…

How Mindsets Shape Reality w/ Dr. Alia Crum

Nov 20, 2025 1h

This week, Scott sits down with his longtime friend and colleague, Dr. Alia Crum—one of the world’s leading researchers on the science of mindsets. Dr. Crum’s groundbreaking work investigates how our…

The Gentle Power of Sisu w/ Dr. Elisabet Lahti

Nov 06, 2025 48m

This week, Scott welcomes Dr. Elisabet Lahti—educator, applied psychology researcher, and founder of the Sisu Lab. Dr. Lahti is the world’s leading expert on sisu, a Finnish concept that embodies…

From Coping to Capacity w/ RaQuel Hopkins

Oct 23, 2025 54m

This week, Scott speaks with RaQuel Hopkins, a certified coach with a master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling. RaQuel shares her personal and professional journey—from mastering the art…

Why Brains Need Friends w/ Dr. Ben Rein

Oct 09, 2025 1h 3m

This week, Scott sits down with Dr. Ben Rein, a Stanford neuroscientist and one of today’s most engaging science communicators. Dr. Rein has spent over a decade studying the neuroscience of social…

Busting Viral Mental Health Myths w/Joe Nucci

Sep 25, 2025 1h 8m

This week, Scott speaks with psychotherapist and writer Joe Nucci, whose work tackles the intersection of mental health, misinformation, and pop psychology. Joe has built a large following by…

The Psychology of Athletic Excellence w/Dr. Alex Auerbach

Sep 11, 2025 55m

This week, Scott Barry Kaufman sits down with Dr. Alex Auerbach, a licensed counseling and sport performance psychologist who works with some of the world’s top performers—from Olympic champions to…

Dealing with Feelings w/ Dr. Marc Brackett

Aug 28, 2025 55m

This week, Scott sits down with Dr. Marc Brackett, founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and author of Dealing with Feelings: Use Your Emotions to Create the Life You Want.…

Rethinking Time and the Myth of Urgency w/ Chris Guillebeau

Aug 14, 2025 43m

This week Scott speaks with author, entrepreneur, and world traveler Chris Guillebeau, best known for The Art of Non-Conformity and his latest book, Time Anxiety: The Illusion of Urgency and a Better…

Can You Really Change Your Personality? w/ Olga Khazan

Jul 31, 2025 48m

This week Scott speaks with journalist and Atlantic staff writer Olga Khazan about her latest book, Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change. Olga shares her personal journey…

Debunking the Genius Myth w/ Helen Lewis

Jul 17, 2025 1h 7m

This week, Scott sits down with acclaimed journalist and Atlantic staff writer Helen Lewis to explore her latest book, The Genius Myth: A Curious History of a Dangerous Idea. Together, they examine…

Embracing Neurodiversity w/ Robin Ince

Jul 03, 2025 57m

This week, Scott sits down with English comedian, author, and BBC radio host Robin Ince. Known for co-presenting The Infinite Monkey Cage alongside physicist Brian Cox, Robin brings his signature wit…

The Science of Inspiring Leadership w/ Dr. Adam Galinsky

Jun 19, 2025 1h

This week, Scott welcomes Dr. Adam Galinsky, Professor at Columbia Business School and author of Inspire: The Universal Path for Leading Yourself and Others. Together, they explore what makes a truly…

Turning Ideas Into Action w/ Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle

Jun 05, 2025 54m

This week, Scott welcomes Dr. Zorana Ivcevic Pringle, senior research scientist at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and Director of the Creativity and Emotions Lab. They dive into Dr.…

Designing Your Dream Life w/Sahil Bloom

May 22, 2025 55m

This week, Scott sits down with Sahil Bloom—investor, creator, and New York Times bestselling author of The Five Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life. Sahil shares his…

Breaking the Stigma w/Mayim Bialik and Jonathan Cohen

May 08, 2025 1h 12m

This week, Scott is joined by the multitalented Mayim Bialik and Jonathan Cohen. You might know Mayim as the star of Blossom and The Big Bang Theory, or as the former host of Jeopardy!, but she’s…

Rise Above with Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman (Interviewed by Dr. Jonathan Haidt)

Apr 24, 2025 48m

In a special role-reversal episode of The Psychology Podcast, Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman is interviewed by renowned social psychologist Dr. Jonathan Haidt to discuss Scott’s brand-new book, Rise Above:…

Radical Listening with Robert Biswas-Diener and Christian van Nieuwerburgh

Apr 10, 2025 54m

This week Scott is joined by Robert Biswas-Diener and Christian van Nieuwerburgh, pioneers in positive psychology coaching and co-authors of the new book Radical Listening: The Art of True…

Multiple Intelligences w/ Dr. Howard Gardner

Mar 27, 2025 1h 6m

In this special episode, Scott welcomes the legendary Dr. Howard Gardner, a developmental psychologist and professor at Harvard’s Graduate School of Education. Best known for his…

Magic, Skepticism, and Success w/ Dr. Richard Wiseman

Mar 13, 2025 1h 6m

This week, Scott is joined by Dr. Richard Wiseman, a psychologist renowned for his work on magic, illusion, deception, luck, and self-development. As the UK's only Professor of the Public…

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