Sometimes all it takes is one little fact or one little piece of wisdom to change your life forever. That's the purpose and the hope of "Something You Should Know." In each episode, host Mike Carruthers interviews top experts in their field to bring you fascinating information and advice to help you save time and money, advance in your career, become wealthy, improve your relationships and help you simply get more out of life. In addition, Mike uncovers and shares short, engaging pieces of "intel" you can use to make your life better - today. Right now.
1100 episodes transcribedSummer brings ice cream, popsicles and other frozen treats – all of which can cause painful brain freeze. Why does that happen, and can you stop it? L...
Being sure to get enough sleep is one of the suggestions for people trying to lose or control their body weight. What’s the connection? How does sleep...
It makes sense that if you want to cut down on the amount of spam email you get, just unsubscribe from those emails. WAIT! That could make things wors...
Can drinking tea make you happy – or do happy people just like to drink tea? There is definitely a connection between tea and mental health, and this...
Where is the best place to take a nap? Anyone who has napped in a hammock knows how great it can be. This episode begins by explaining why naps are b...
A lot of things impact an employer’s decision to hire you or not. But one thing you may not have considered is where you fall in the order of intervie...
We are sharing a bonus episode of the Superhero Leadership podcast, hosted by Marvel's former CEO and legendary turnaround expert, Peter Cuneo. Each w...
The next time you or your kids get a shot at the doctor’s office or face anything that you know is going to be painful, there is a little trick you ca...
Are you keeping a secret? Everyone does - usually more than one. The problem with keeping secrets is that it is a burden that impacts your life in way...
Ask anyone if they prefer fresh or frozen fish and almost everyone says – Fresh! But it turns out to be not so simple. A lot of fish you think is fres...
Zoom and other platforms have made virtual meetings very convenient and allow people in different locations to gather together in one place. Still, vi...
How does tickling work? You can’t tickle yourself. But if you are the ticklish type, you’ll start laughing if you know someone is about to tickle you...
It is hard to imagine how intricate and complicated your eyes are. This episode starts with a look at some of the amazing things your eyes do and how...
Is it healthier to be short or tall? Not that you can do much about it – but this episode begins by exploring some interesting health differences betw...
It is hard to imagine life without sunglasses. So, who came up with the idea – and when? We begin this episode by going way back to the very first p...
Do happy couples have more sex or does having more sex make couples happy? This episode begins with some surprising insight into that question. https:...
People prefer to pay for things with plastic more than cash today. While it is convenient, it creates a problem that is likely costing you quite a bit...
Drinking water is what keeps you from becoming dehydrated. What you may not know is that there are other factors that can speed up your dehydration th...
A lot of people drink coffee in the morning to kickstart the day. Interestingly, how you drink it (when, how many cups, length of time between cups, e...
It is so tempting. The gas pump clicks off indicating that your tank is full but there is that urge to squeeze out a few more drops. Should you? This...
