
Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam
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 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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Is this show right for you?
Comfortable if you already follow TV news
B1 25%B2 75%
- 75% of the episodes are B2.
- 149 words a minute: a natural pace.
- 12 episodes with a full transcript.
Episodes(629)
1h 32mWhen Bad Things Happen to Good PeopleOct 5, 2026
B249 minHow to Make a Difference: Part 2Sep 28, 2026Subtitles
B248 minHow to Make a Difference: Part 1Sep 21, 2026Subtitles
B11h 38mWhy Conversations Go WrongSep 14, 2026Subtitles
B21h 26mBlowing Up Your LifeSep 7, 2026Subtitles
B250 minThe Things We Don't SayAug 31, 2026Subtitles
B249 minWhat Art Does For Your BrainAug 24, 2026Subtitles
B21h 26mHow to Be A Better PartnerAug 17, 2026Subtitles
B248 minHow Feelings Make Us SmarterAug 10, 2026Subtitles
B21h 25mMaking the Most of Your MistakesAug 3, 2026Subtitles
B11h 35mYou Are Not OrdinaryJul 27, 2026Subtitles
B250 minHow to Combat PainJul 20, 2026Subtitles
B11h 34mChanging Our Mental MapsJul 13, 2026Subtitles
1h 33mWaking Up Your Spiritual Brain: Part 2Jul 6, 2026
50 minWaking Up Your Spiritual Brain: Part 1Jun 29, 2026
1h 28mStepping Out of the ShadowsJun 22, 2026
1h 27mA Secret Source of ConnectionJun 15, 2026
1h 37mWho Are You, Really?Jun 8, 2026
52 minUnleashing Your CreativityJun 1, 2026
51 minThe Past is Never DeadMay 25, 2026
1h 28mThe Empathy GymMay 18, 2026
1h 29mThe Cowboy PhilosopherMay 11, 2026
1h 30mRadical AcceptanceMay 4, 2026
51 minDesigning a Life that MattersApr 27, 2026
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Is this show right for you?
B2
B2 · Upper-intermediate
Comfortable if you already follow TV news
B1 25%B2 75%
- 75% of the episodes are B2.
- 149 words a minute: a natural pace.
- 12 episodes with a full transcript.
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