Ranked #1

ML87: How To Use Your Brain Better
ML87: How To Use Your Brain Better
While your brain doesn’t come with a user’s manual, there are things we’ve learned that apply to most humans. In this ep... Read more
21 Sep 2017
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18mins
Ranked #2

ML32: Luca Lampariello on Language Learning Habits, Translation Techniques and Living the Polyglot Dream
ML32: Luca Lampariello on Language Learning Habits, Translation Techniques and Living the Polyglot Dream
Luca Lampariello is a polyglot and language teacher who runs his own language learning company LinguaCore and the highly... Read more
22 Nov 2016
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27mins
Ranked #3

ML20: Scott Young on Ultralearning Projects, the MIT Challenge and The Year Without English
ML20: Scott Young on Ultralearning Projects, the MIT Challenge and The Year Without English
Scott Young is a lifelong learner and online entrepreneur who runs the business ScottHYoung.com where he tries to answer... Read more
30 Aug 2016
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #4

ML52: Kalid Azad on How To Get Better at Math, the Key To Good Explanations and the Art of Rapid Skill Acquisition
ML52: Kalid Azad on How To Get Better at Math, the Key To Good Explanations and the Art of Rapid Skill Acquisition
Kalid Azad is the founder of Better Explained, one of the world's most popular maths websites that makes hard concepts e... Read more
11 Apr 2017
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54mins
Ranked #5

ML126: Eric Partaker on Building High Performance Habits and Becoming Your Best Self
ML126: Eric Partaker on Building High Performance Habits and Becoming Your Best Self
Eric Partaker is the Co-Founder and CEO of Mexican restaurant chain Chilango and a High Performance Coach. In this episo... Read more
10 Jul 2019
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45mins
Ranked #6

ML46: Barbara Oakley on Learning How To Learn, Retraining Your Brain and The Secrets Behind Great Online Education
ML46: Barbara Oakley on Learning How To Learn, Retraining Your Brain and The Secrets Behind Great Online Education
Barbara Oakley is an educator and writer who’s empowering people all over the world to learn more effectively. Barb is b... Read more
28 Feb 2017
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43mins
Ranked #7

ML101: Tiago Forte on Building a Second Brain, Using Design Thinking to Improve Your Life and How to Prepare for the Future of Work
ML101: Tiago Forte on Building a Second Brain, Using Design Thinking to Improve Your Life and How to Prepare for the Future of Work
Tiago Forte helps people and companies improve their productivity and prepare for the future of work using design thinki... Read more
9 Jan 2018
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47mins
Ranked #8

ML77: How To Learn through Deliberate Practice
ML77: How To Learn through Deliberate Practice
Deliberate practice isn't just doing something repeatedly – when done properly, it’s a little more complicated. In this ... Read more
3 Aug 2017
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19mins
Ranked #9

ML40: How To Learn a New Skill
ML40: How To Learn a New Skill
Most people over estimate how hard it is to learn a new skill because they confuse getting good at something with becomi... Read more
17 Jan 2017
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24mins
Ranked #10

ML109: Equations That Changed The World - Kalid Azad on Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity
ML109: Equations That Changed The World - Kalid Azad on Einstein's Theory of Special Relativity
This episode is another special one on equations that changed the world. Einstein’s Theory of Special Relativity is wi... Read more
20 Mar 2018
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29mins
Ranked #11

ML36: Shane Parrish on the Power of Multidisciplinary Thinking, Using Mental Models and How To Make Better Decisions
ML36: Shane Parrish on the Power of Multidisciplinary Thinking, Using Mental Models and How To Make Better Decisions
Shane Parrish is the founder of Farnam Street, an online intellectual hub that covers topics like human misjudgment, str... Read more
20 Dec 2016
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47mins
Ranked #12

ML76: Robert Twigger on The Art of Micromastery, Becoming a Martial Artist and Learning Through Travel
ML76: Robert Twigger on The Art of Micromastery, Becoming a Martial Artist and Learning Through Travel
Robert Twigger is a bestselling author who has written books on everything from accelerated learning to studying martial... Read more
1 Aug 2017
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47mins
Ranked #13

ML15: How To Ask Better Questions
ML15: How To Ask Better Questions
What if one of the most powerful tools for igniting change in the world was something that’s been available to us since ... Read more
26 Jul 2016
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20mins
Ranked #14

ML105: Tom Stafford on Learning Insights from Cognitive Science, The Exploration-Exploitation Trade-Off and The Key To Effective Teaching
ML105: Tom Stafford on Learning Insights from Cognitive Science, The Exploration-Exploitation Trade-Off and The Key To Effective Teaching
Tom Stafford is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology and Cognitive Science at the University of Sheffield. He’s also the aut... Read more
7 Feb 2018
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49mins
Ranked #15

ML80: Gabriel Wyner on Becoming Fluent Forever, Immersion Experiences and Building the Ultimate Language Learning App
ML80: Gabriel Wyner on Becoming Fluent Forever, Immersion Experiences and Building the Ultimate Language Learning App
Gabriel Wyner is an author, ex opera singer and the founder of the Fluent Forever language learning method. In this conv... Read more
15 Aug 2017
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44mins
Ranked #16

ML111: Charles Fadel on Four Dimensional Education, Developing 21st Century Skills and The Challenges of Measuring MetaLearning
ML111: Charles Fadel on Four Dimensional Education, Developing 21st Century Skills and The Challenges of Measuring MetaLearning
Charles Fadel is the founder and chairman of the Center for Curriculum Redesign, an institution focused on making educat... Read more
10 Apr 2018
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48mins
Ranked #17

ML97: How To Choose What To Learn
ML97: How To Choose What To Learn
Choosing what to learn is no easy task if you’re doing it right. But doing a bit of work up front can save you a lot of ... Read more
29 Nov 2017
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19mins
Ranked #18

ML28: Richard Nisbett on Mental Models, The Geography of Thought and The Nature vs Nurture Debate
ML28: Richard Nisbett on Mental Models, The Geography of Thought and The Nature vs Nurture Debate
Richard Nisbett is the Theodore Newcomb Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Michigan and has written 3 g... Read more
25 Oct 2016
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45mins
Ranked #19

ML115: Barbara Oakley on Becoming a Thought Leader without Selling Out and Teaching Kids How To Learn
ML115: Barbara Oakley on Becoming a Thought Leader without Selling Out and Teaching Kids How To Learn
Barbara Oakley is an educator and writer who’s empowering people all over the world to learn more effectively. For those... Read more
28 Aug 2018
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37mins
Ranked #20

ML131: John Collins on Becoming a Polymath, The Future of Synthetic Biology and Getting into Creative Flow
ML131: John Collins on Becoming a Polymath, The Future of Synthetic Biology and Getting into Creative Flow
Dr John Collins is an innovation consultant, technologist and entrepreneur. In this episode we discuss: - How to becom... Read more
26 Feb 2020
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41mins