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  • Why Your “Type” Is Ruining Your Love Life | Paul Eastwick

    24/05/2026 | 51 mins.
    Most people believe they’re clear on what they want in a partner. Science says they’re not even close.Paul Eastwick, one of the world’s leading relationship scientists, breaks down what decades of research actually reveal about attraction, dating, and long-term compatibility.We Discuss:
    Why your “type” is a poor predictor of real attraction
    The disconnect between preference and behaviour in dating
    How dating apps may be distorting who we choose
    Why love languages aren’t predictive of relationship success
    -Follow Dr Paul Eastwicks new Podcast here:Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6D0q5uD...Everywhere: https://episodes.fm/1766543146Order his book Bonded by Evolution here
  • AI Won’t Replace You… But Someone Using It Will | Conor Grennan

    17/05/2026 | 1h 2 mins.
    AI isn’t coming it’s already here. And most people are completely unprepared.Conor Grennan Chief AI Architect at NYU Stern School of Business and founder of AI Mindset, breaks down what we are getting wrong about AI and why the biggest risk right now isn’t AI itself… it’s how slowly people are adapting to it. Conor works with Fortune 500 companies, training leaders to actually integrate AI into how they think and operate. His core message is blunt: people aren’t falling behind because they lack tools ,they’re behind because of behavior.We Discuss:
    The mindset shift required to stay relevant in the next 3–5 years
    How AI is changing the way we work, learn, and create
    The biggest mistakes people make when using AI
    Why we are prompting our AI chatbots all wrong
    Connect with Conor:🌍 https://www.ai-mindset.ai/https://www.youtube.com/c/ConorGrennan
  • How Mortgage Debt Is Driving Australia Toward Crisis | Prof Steve Keen

    10/05/2026 | 1h 15 mins.
    He predicted the 2008 crash, now Australia could be next.
    Prof Steve Keen breaks down why Australia’s housing market, global energy systems, and food supply chains are far more fragile than they appear and how rising debt is quietly driving it all.From the truth about mortgage debt and skyrocketing house prices, to the real impact of climate change, energy shortages, and fertiliser dependence, this episode challenges the economic narratives we’ve all been taught.
    We Discuss:
    Why rising house prices are driven by debt, not demand
    The hidden fragility of Australia’s economy
    Energy shortages, food security & global supply risks
    The future of work in an AI-driven world
    Climate change and the economic shocks ahead
    Connect with Prof Steve Keen:
    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ProfSteveKeen
    X: https://x.com/ProfSteveKeen
    You can purchase Steve's book, 'The New Economics: A Manifesto', Here
  • The Education System Is Broken - Here’s the Fix

    03/05/2026 | 1h 7 mins.
    What if kids only needed 2 hours a day to learn everything they need?
    MacKenzie Price co-founder of Alpha Schools breaks down the “2 Hour Learning” model, an AI-powered approach that’s challenging everything we thought we knew about education. If you’re a parent, educator, or just curious about where the future is heading this conversation will change how you think about school.
    We Discuss:
    How personalised learning is accelerating academic outcomes
    Why traditional classrooms may be holding students back
    What happens when kids spend less time memorising… and more time building real-world skills
    How AI is being used to revolutionise the classroom
  • Bitcoin, XRP & the Digital Asset Playbook: Jake Claver on Building Wealth in the Crypto Economy

    26/04/2026 | 51 mins.
    What if the strategies the ultra-wealthy use to grow their money are more accessible than you think?
    Jake Claver started out as an industrial sales rep. No inheritance. No head start. Today he manages nearly $1 billion in digital assets, advises high-net-worth families through his firm Digital Ascension Group, and is one of the most sought-after voices in crypto wealth management. Jake has made it his mission to bring the strategies of the elite to everyday investors.

    We Discuss:
    Why Bitcoin is still just getting started
    How XRP is quietly positioning itself to reshape global finance
    The exact mistakes destroying beginners' portfolios
    What a family office actually does and how to think like one
    How AI is changing the way smart money trades
    How to take your first step into crypto

    Connect with Jake Claver:
    🌐 jakeclaver.com
    📚 Wealth in Numbers — available now
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