Hidden Brain

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Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re not al...

#3 US · Overall 626 recordings 105 h 2015 → today Weekly updated 5 days ago
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How to Win People Over Shankar Vedantam · Oct 14, 2024
What's Hidden in Your Words Shankar Vedantam · Oct 7, 2024
Sitting With Uncertainty Shankar Vedantam · Sep 30, 2024
Rewrite Your Money Story Shankar Vedantam · Sep 23, 2024
You 2.0: Fighting Despair Shankar Vedantam · Sep 16, 2024
You 2.0: Remember More, Forget Less Shankar Vedantam · Sep 9, 2024
You 2.0: How To Say No Shankar Vedantam · Sep 2, 2024
You 2.0: Taking Control of Your Time Shankar Vedantam · Aug 26, 2024
You 2.0: The Gift of Other People Shankar Vedantam · Aug 19, 2024
You're Not the Boss of Me! Shankar Vedantam · Aug 12, 2024
The Cure for Self-Importance Shankar Vedantam · Aug 5, 2024
Where Truth Lies Shankar Vedantam · Jul 29, 2024
How To Be Alone Shankar Vedantam · Jul 22, 2024
Changing Our Mental Maps Shankar Vedantam · Jul 15, 2024
Out of the Rabbit Hole Shankar Vedantam · Jul 8, 2024
Befriending Your Inner Voice Shankar Vedantam · Jul 1, 2024
Making the World Sparkle Again Shankar Vedantam · Jun 24, 2024
Our God-Shaped Brains Shankar Vedantam · Jun 17, 2024
Why You Feel Empty Shankar Vedantam · Jun 10, 2024
Why Trying Too Hard Can Backfire On You Shankar Vedantam · Jun 3, 2024
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Hosts

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Named across every episode — search speaker:"Shankar Vedantam" anywhere.

Charts

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#3 Overall · United States

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Activity

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4 episodes · last 30 days · avg 72 min

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About

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Why do I feel stuck? How can I become more creative? What can I do to improve my relationships? If you’ve ever asked yourself these questions, you’re not alone. On Hidden Brain, we help you understand your own mind — and the minds of the people around you. (We're routinely rated the #1 science podcast in the United States.) Hosted by veteran science journalist Shankar Vedantam.

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-19, Hidden Brain ranks #184 on the Spotify charts and #131 on Apple Podcasts in the United States, and appears on charts in 13 countries.

Ranking over time

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Where it charts

Current overall position by country · categories in 🇺🇸 United States as of 2026-09-19

Chart records
First charted2025-02-07
Best ever#14 on Apple Podcasts (Philippines) · 2025-09-11
Days on chart534
Countries now13
CategoriesScience · Science · Trending

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