Host Patrick McGinnis welcomes Barry Schwartz, the author of "The Paradox of Choice." They explore the impact of choice overload and its impact on FOMO in the digital age. The conversation delves into the balance between options and happiness, discussing studies like the jam experiment and the complexities of choices in the iPhone world. Join them for insights on how too many choices can lead to decision fatigue and the liberating idea that "good enough is good enough." Say goodbye to FOMO-induc...
Jan 18, 2024•44 min•Season 11Ep. 1
On PatGPT, Patrick J. McGinnis the host of FOMO Sapiens generates responses to key questions in entrepreneurship, business, productivity, and life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 16, 2024•15 min
Jessica Yellin, Emmy, Gracie, and Peabody award-winning journalist, discusses how the competition for viewership in the internet age of instant information forced her to re-evaluate her approach. If she wanted her work to align with her intention, to explain the news and not just report the noise, Jessica had to pivot and find a new way.Launching her business, News Not Noise, on Instagram, Jessica has gained over half a million followers who rely on her to deliver trusted insight, relying on exp...
Jan 11, 2024•36 min
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 08, 2024•17 min
Steven Kotler, New York Times bestselling author, award-winning journalist, and Executive Director for the Flow Research Collective unpacks the formula to achieve peak performance and the science to sustain it. Steven shares how he became an expert in human performance and how he can replicate peak performance through Flow, an optimal state of consciousness where humans feel and perform their best. To conclude the show, Steven provides practical tips to get more Flow into your life and an online...
Jan 04, 2024•38 min
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 02, 2024•19 min
Have you ever felt frustrated when trying to achieve a specific goal? Maybe you need to see success to achieve it. Dr. Emily Balcetis, Professor of Social Psychology at NYU, whose TED Talk has surpassed 4 million views, explains the biology-brain connection between what you see and what you can actually get done, also known as Vision Science. In her recent book, “Clearer, Closer, Better: How Successful People See the World,” Emily provides insights into how highly successful people tend to see t...
Dec 28, 2023•33 min
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 25, 2023•18 min
This week's FOMO Sapiens guest is Andrew Frawley, the force behind the Good Life Movement. Discover the challenges of sparking societal change and the pivotal role of grassroots efforts in shaping enduring movements. Andrew's personal journey, from overcoming mental health challenges to founding the Good Life Movement. Join the conversation as Andrew unveils the hurdles he faced while championing mental health in the political arena, and envisions a society valuing holistic well-being. Tune in f...
Dec 21, 2023•40 min•Season 10Ep. 24
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 18, 2023•17 min
Embark on a journey into neurotechnology with host Patrick McGinnis in this episode of FOMO Sapiens. Patrick and legal scholar Nita Farahany explore the ethical dilemmas of modern neurotech, from brain sensors to AI, reshaping behavior and cognition. Nita shares tips for safeguarding mental well-being and calls for updated human rights frameworks to navigate the era of neurotechnology. Join us for insights in an episode you won't want to miss! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...
Dec 14, 2023•33 min•Season 10Ep. 23
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 11, 2023•17 min
Embark on a journey with host Patrick McGinnis and guests Jay Godfrey and Richard Meloff on this episode of FOMO Sapiens, where they explore the world of plant medicine and Ketamine therapy's wonders. Learn about the potential benefits and the need for wider acceptance and media coverage, like the recent developments of the FDA's rescheduling of MDMA for PTSD treatment that hint at a shift in mindset and destigmatization. Despite its controversial reputation, Ketamine's effectiveness in medical ...
Dec 07, 2023•35 min•Season 10Ep. 22
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 04, 2023•17 min
We welcome two extraordinary guests to FOMO Sapiens, Tristan and Jordan Mace, a dynamic duo with an inspiring story of love, resilience, and their mission to revolutionize organ transplantation. In this emotionally charged episode, we'll journey with Tristan and Jordan as they faced the life-altering challenge of heart failure and the critical need for a transplant. Their heart-wrenching rollercoaster ride takes us from diagnosis to the life-changing decisions they made in the face of a ticking ...
Nov 30, 2023•35 min•Season 10Ep. 21
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 27, 2023•18 min
Get ready for a captivating episode on FOMO Sapiens as we welcome two extraordinary guests, Tristan and Jordan Mace, a dynamic duo with an inspiring story of love, resilience, and their mission to revolutionize organ transplantation. In this emotionally charged episode, we'll journey with Tristan and Jordan as they face the life-altering challenge of heart failure and the critical need for a transplant. Their heart-wrenching rollercoaster ride takes us from diagnosis to the life-changing decisio...
Nov 23, 2023•42 min•Season 10Ep. 20
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 20, 2023•18 min
Join host Patrick McGinnis as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Jerry Colonna, founder of Reboot.IO. They delve into the topics of fear, division, and the potential for personal growth through reunion. In this episode, they explore the power of language, its connections to fear manipulation, and the challenges of inclusivity. The conversation also touches on the unexpected aspects of division, challenging preconceived notions about its negativity and neutrality. They discuss th...
Nov 16, 2023•40 min•Season 10Ep. 19
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 13, 2023•20 min
Are you ready to dive into the world of riveting storytelling and how it can shift the tides of public opinion? Get ready for a highly actionable episode of FOMO Sapiens, where we explore the critical intersection of media, social change, and, of course, compelling narratives. In this edition, our host Patrick McGinnis sits down with Melinda Arons, founder of Arons Advisors, a consulting firm that knows how to wield the power of storytelling for positive societal impact. In this episode, Patrick...
Nov 10, 2023•34 min•Season 10Ep. 18
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 06, 2023•19 min
Why do we worry so much about what other people think? Is it because we secretly want to be rock stars and fear the judgment of our guitar skills? Or perhaps we just can't resist the lure of our friend Karen's latest Instagram post, showcasing her perfectly plated avocado toast? Well, fear not, curious listeners! In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick McGinnis dives deep into the mysterious world of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and FOPO (Fear of Other People's Opinions) with none other than...
Nov 02, 2023•37 min•Season 10Ep. 17
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 30, 2023•13 min
This special edition of FOMO Sapiens is the first in our series of episodes produced in partnership with Mercado Ads, a division of Latin American technology leader Mercado Libre. This episode is presented in Spanish. ¡Bienvenidos a una edición especial de FOMO Sapiens! Hoy nos sumergimos un poco más en un término novedoso que estamos impulsando con el equipo de Mercado Libre: 'FOMA’ (Fear Of Missing Audience), el miedo a perder a nuestra audiencia, una variante de 'FOMO' que afecta a los especi...
Oct 26, 2023•24 min
Have you ever pondered what it takes to build a business that stands out from the crowd? In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, we present Zameer Kassam, a renowned jeweler. As we delve into the realm of exquisite gemstones, let's contemplate: Do we ever feel like we might be missing out on more? Is our ambition rooted in traditional corporate aspirations, or do we strive to follow our creative passions? In this engaging episode, Zameer guides us through his entrepreneurial journey. From initially des...
Oct 26, 2023•43 min•Season 10Ep. 16
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 23, 2023•16 min
In this episode of FOMO Sapiens, host Patrick McGinnis sits down with guest Carlos Hernandez, the founder of Crediverso, a legal tech company. Together, they delve into the world of generative technology and its impact on the legal industry. Carlos shares his insights on how leveraging technology in the right way is crucial, and how his company uses generative technology in legal tech to address the specific needs of underserved communities. They discuss the challenges faced by Hispanic small bu...
Oct 19, 2023•35 min•Season 10Ep. 15
This is FOMOnday, the snackable companion to FOMO Sapiens that starts your week with hot takes, life hacks, listener mail, and even some FOMO therapy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 16, 2023•19 min
What if I told you that feeling like a fraud is not just reserved for failed heists or undercover agents? Nope, it's an all-too-common phenomenon called "Impostor Syndrome," and it affects even the most accomplished among us. During this episode of FOMO Sapiens, Patrick invites the brilliant and introspective Jill Stoddard, psychologist extraordinaire, to dissect the raw truth behind this sneaky mindset. Are you plagued by self-doubt and the fear of being found out as an imposter, even when you'...
Oct 12, 2023•40 min
