Scott H Young Podcast
Episodes
(Ep 315) - Nir Eyal Interview: Beyond Belief Book Review
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 315) - Nir Eyal Interview: Beyond Belief Book Review by Scott H Young
(Ep 314) - Foundations Conversation Month 12 Update - Service
03 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 314) - Foundations Conversation Month 12 Update - Service by Scott H Young
(EP 313) - Foundations Conversation Month 11 Update - Organization
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(EP 313) - Foundations Conversation Month 11 Update - Organization by Scott H Young
(EP 312) - Foundations Conversation Month 10 Update - Focus
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(EP 312) - Foundations Conversation Month 10 Update - Focus by Scott H Young
(EP 311) - Foundations Conversation Month 9 Update - Connection conversation
30 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(EP 311) - Foundations Conversation Month 9 Update - Connection conversation by Scott H Young
(EP 310) - Foundations Conversation Month 8 Update - Reflection
26 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(EP 310) - Foundations Conversation Month 8 Update - Reflection by Scott H Young
(Ep 309) - Foundations Conversation Month 7 Update - Sleep
02 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 309) - Foundations Conversation Month 7 Update - Sleep by Scott H Young
(Ep 308) - Foundations Conversation Month 6 Update - Outreach
28 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 308) - Foundations Conversation Month 6 Update - Outreach by Scott H Young
(Ep 307) - Foundations Conversation Month 5 Update - Reading
21 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 307) - Foundations Conversation Month 5 Update - Reading by Scott H Young
(EP 306) - Foundations Conversation Month 4 Update - Food
10 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(EP 306) - Foundations Conversation Month 4 Update - Food by Scott H Young
(EP 305) - Foundations Conversation Month 3 Update: Money
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(EP 305) - Foundations Conversation Month 3 Update: Money by Scott H Young
(Ep 304) - Foundations Conversation - Month 2 Update Productivity
02 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 304) - Foundations Conversation - Month 2 Update Productivity by Scott H Young
(Ep 303) - Foundations Conversation - Month 1 Update: Fitness
28 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 303) - Foundations Conversation - Month 1 Update: Fitness by Scott H Young
(Ep 302) - An antidote to our brain’s tendency to overcomplicate simple things
17 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 302) - An antidote to our brain’s tendency to overcomplicate simple things by Scott H Young
(Ep 301) - My 7 rules for happiness
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 301) - My 7 rules for happiness by Scott H Young
(Ep 300) - When procrastination is productive
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 300) - When procrastination is productive by Scott H Young
(Ep 299) - The science of mental models
16 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 299) - The science of mental models by Scott H Young
(Ep 299) - The science of mental models
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 299) - The science of mental models by Scott H Young
(Ep 298) - My New Book "Get Better At Anything" is now available!
07 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 298) - My New Book "Get Better At Anything" is now available! by Scott H Young
(Ep 297) - Get Better At Anything Comes Out Next Week!
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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(Ep 296) - How to learn vocabulary in a new language
25 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 296) - How to learn vocabulary in a new language by Scott H Young
(Ep 295) - 5 Keys to Get the Most out of the Feynman Technique
18 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 295) - 5 Keys to Get the Most out of the Feynman Technique by Scott H Young
(Ep 294) - The infinite library problem
11 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 294) - The infinite library problem by Scott H Young
(Ep 293) - The Science of Learning Physics
04 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 293) - The Science of Learning Physics by Scott H Young
(Ep 292) - Does Everyone Learn at the Same Rate? An Intriguing Experiment
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 292) - Does Everyone Learn at the Same Rate? An Intriguing Experiment by Scott H Young
(Ep 291) - My New Book: Get Better at Anything (Special Offer for Preorders)
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
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(Ep 290) - The 6 Causes of Burnout (and How to Avoid It)
14 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 290) - The 6 Causes of Burnout (and How to Avoid It) by Scott H Young
(Ep 289) - The paradox of productivity
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 289) - The paradox of productivity by Scott H Young
(Ep 288) - The 10,000-Hour Rule is a Myth
29 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 288) - The 10,000-Hour Rule is a Myth by Scott H Young
(Ep 287) - 5 Ways to Make Studying Fun (Without Sacrificing Effectiveness)
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 287) - 5 Ways to Make Studying Fun (Without Sacrificing Effectiveness) by Scott H Young
(Ep 286) - The 10 Best Books I Read in 2023
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 286) - The 10 Best Books I Read in 2023 by Scott H Young
(Ep 285) - 6 Strategies for Learning New Things (When You Have Kids)
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 285) - 6 Strategies for Learning New Things (When You Have Kids) by Scott H Young
(Ep 284) - Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy- How to Change Your Mind
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 284) - Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy- How to Change Your Mind by Scott H Young
(Ep 283) - How to learn anything easily
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 283) - How to learn anything easily by Scott H Young
(Ep 282) - Why Build a Life of Focus?
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 282) - Why Build a Life of Focus? by Scott H Young
(Ep 281) - Deciding Your Next Decade
15 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 281) - Deciding Your Next Decade by Scott H Young
(Ep 280) - Why You Can’t Put Down Your Phone
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 280) - Why You Can’t Put Down Your Phone by Scott H Young
(Ep 279) - Lesson 1: How to Get Into a Focused State Quickly
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 279) - Lesson 1: How to Get Into a Focused State Quickly by Scott H Young
(Ep 278) - The 15 People Who Have Most Influenced My Thinking
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 278) - The 15 People Who Have Most Influenced My Thinking by Scott H Young
(Ep 277) - What Does Research Say is the Best Way to Learn a Language
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 277) - What Does Research Say is the Best Way to Learn a Language by Scott H Young
(Ep 276) - My #1 rule for writing
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 276) - My #1 rule for writing by Scott H Young
(Ep 275) - Self-Efficacy: The Key to Understanding What Motivates You
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 275) - Self-Efficacy: The Key to Understanding What Motivates You by Scott H Young
(Ep 274) - 18 Life Lessons I’d Give My 18-Year-Old Self
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 274) - 18 Life Lessons I’d Give My 18-Year-Old Self by Scott H Young
(Ep 273) - The Simple Rule for Achieving Ambitious Goals
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 273) - The Simple Rule for Achieving Ambitious Goals by Scott H Young
(Ep 272) - 7 Expert Opinions I Agree With (That Most People Don’t)
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 272) - 7 Expert Opinions I Agree With (That Most People Don’t) by Scott H Young
(Ep 271) - Why I'm not more popular
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 271) - Why I'm not more popular by Scott H Young
(Ep 270) - The Mind is a Computer
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 270) - The Mind is a Computer by Scott H Young
(Ep 269) - Overcoming Procrastination, Input Hypothesis, Time Management and Motor Skills
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 269) - Overcoming Procrastination, Input Hypothesis, Time Management and Motor Skills by Scott H Young
(Ep 268) - Range, Learning Styles, Nootropics, Value Of Learning Things You’re Doomed To Forget
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 268) - Range, Learning Styles, Nootropics, Value Of Learning Things You’re Doomed To Forget by Scott H Young
(Ep 267) - Eight of My Unanswered Questions About the Best Way to Learn
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 267) - Eight of My Unanswered Questions About the Best Way to Learn by Scott H Young
(Ep 266) - The Problem with Being Too Patient
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 266) - The Problem with Being Too Patient by Scott H Young
(Ep 265) - Why Flashcards Beat Mnemonics for Studying
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 265) - Why Flashcards Beat Mnemonics for Studying by Scott H Young
(Ep 264) - The Key to building rare and valuable skills
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 264) - The Key to building rare and valuable skills by Scott H Young
(Ep 263) - Before You Burn Yourself Out Working, Do This
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 263) - Before You Burn Yourself Out Working, Do This by Scott H Young
(Ep 262) - Lesson 2: The Simple Economic Theory That Explains Whether You’ll Have a Great Career
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 262) - Lesson 2: The Simple Economic Theory That Explains Whether You’ll Have a Great Career by Scott H Young
(Ep 261) - Lesson 1: Who Cares what Warren Buffett eats for lunch?
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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(Ep 260) - When is Learning Worth the Effort?
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 260) - When is Learning Worth the Effort? by Scott H Young
(Ep 259) - The complete guide to working memory
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 259) - The complete guide to working memory by Scott H Young
(Ep 258) - When are Minimal Habits Useful for Learning
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 258) - When are Minimal Habits Useful for Learning by Scott H Young
(Ep 257) - Seven Steps for Making a Solid Studying Plan
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 257) - Seven Steps for Making a Solid Studying Plan by Scott H Young
(Ep 256) - Ten Great Books on How to Learn Better
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 256) - Ten Great Books on How to Learn Better by Scott H Young
(Ep 255) - 10 Ways You Can Use ChatGPT to Learn Better
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 255) - 10 Ways You Can Use ChatGPT to Learn Better by Scott H Young
(Ep 254) - Recent Reading- Creativity, Mastery and the Three Phases of Learning
06 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 254) - Recent Reading- Creativity, Mastery and the Three Phases of Learning by Scott H Young
(Ep 253) - Some thoughts on becoming self-actualized
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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(Ep 252) - Ten of My Favorite Papers on the Science of Learning and Thinking
22 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 252) - Ten of My Favorite Papers on the Science of Learning and Thinking by Scott H Young
(Ep 251) - How much transfer can you expect
09 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 251) - How much transfer can you expect by Scott H Young
(Ep 250) - Are we losing the ability to read books
01 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 250) - Are we losing the ability to read books by Scott H Young
(Ep 249) - No, ChatGPT Doesn’t Mean You Don’t Need to Learn Things
25 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 249) - No, ChatGPT Doesn’t Mean You Don’t Need to Learn Things by Scott H Young
(Ep 248) - Creativity is productivity
27 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 248) - Creativity is productivity by Scott H Young
(Ep 247) - Learning fast and slow
19 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 247) - Learning fast and slow by Scott H Young
(Ep 246) - How my views on learning have changed over time
07 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 246) - How my views on learning have changed over time by Scott H Young
(Ep 245) - What Would You Do With More Time?
16 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 245) - What Would You Do With More Time? by Scott H Young
(Ep 244) - The Underrated Usefulness of Taking a Time Log
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 244) - The Underrated Usefulness of Taking a Time Log by Scott H Young
(Ep 243) - The Key to Sustainable Productivity
11 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 243) - The Key to Sustainable Productivity by Scott H Young
(Ep 242) - Needing to Pay Attention is a Novel Problem
07 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 242) - Needing to Pay Attention is a Novel Problem by Scott H Young
(Ep 241) - Why Do People (Usually) Learn Less as They Get Older?
02 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 241) - Why Do People (Usually) Learn Less as They Get Older? by Scott H Young
(Ep 240) - The Intermediate Plateau
22 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 240) - The Intermediate Plateau by Scott H Young
(Ep 239) - Curated Consumption: A Saner Approach to Online Media
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 239) - Curated Consumption: A Saner Approach to Online Media by Scott H Young
(Ep 238) - The ten-book rule for smarter thinking
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 238) - The ten-book rule for smarter thinking by Scott H Young
(Ep 237) - 10 mental models for learning
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 237) - 10 mental models for learning by Scott H Young
(Ep 236) - Good advice is obvious
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 236) - Good advice is obvious by Scott H Young
(Ep 235) - What Classes Should I Study to Land a Job?
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 235) - What Classes Should I Study to Land a Job? by Scott H Young
(Ep 234) - Why didn't more people take the MIT challenge
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 234) - Why didn't more people take the MIT challenge by Scott H Young
(Ep 233) - 7 Books on the Science of Learning
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 233) - 7 Books on the Science of Learning by Scott H Young
(Ep 232) - Variability not repetition is the key to mastery
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 232) - Variability not repetition is the key to mastery by Scott H Young
(Ep 231) - Avoiding Flashcard Hell
29 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 231) - Avoiding Flashcard Hell by Scott H Young
(Ep 230) - Rapid Learner Lesson 4: Why you need a learning sytem
26 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 230) - Rapid Learner Lesson 4: Why you need a learning sytem by Scott H Young
(EP 229) - Rapid Learner Lesson 3: How to approach any exam with confidence
24 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(EP 229) - Rapid Learner Lesson 3: How to approach any exam with confidence by Scott H Young
(Ep 228) - Rapid Learner Lesson 2: Which matters more method or motivation
22 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 228) - Rapid Learner Lesson 2: Which matters more method or motivation by Scott H Young
(EP 227) - Rapid Learner Lesson 1: You've never been taught how to learn
20 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(EP 227) - Rapid Learner Lesson 1: You've never been taught how to learn by Scott H Young
(Ep 226) - Failure is a lousy teacher
14 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 226) - Failure is a lousy teacher by Scott H Young
(Ep 225) - Brain training doesn't work
31 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 225) - Brain training doesn't work by Scott H Young
(Ep 224) - Building Confidence in Communication with Tristan de Montebello
27 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 224) - Building Confidence in Communication with Tristan de Montebello by Scott H Young
(Ep 223) - Maximize learning time with these 7 habits
12 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 223) - Maximize learning time with these 7 habits by Scott H Young
(Ep 222) - 85 percent rule for learning
05 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 222) - 85 percent rule for learning by Scott H Young
(Ep 221) - What work matters
27 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 221) - What work matters by Scott H Young
(Ep 220) - Why people stop improving
25 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 220) - Why people stop improving by Scott H Young
(Ep 219) - How to find your next step
23 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 219) - How to find your next step by Scott H Young
(Ep 218) - The key to career progress
21 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 218) - The key to career progress by Scott H Young
(Ep 217) - Practice Made Perfect: The 10 Keys to Optimize Improvement
08 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
(Ep 217) - Practice Made Perfect: The 10 Keys to Optimize Improvement by Scott H Young