Changing Minds with Owen Fitzpatrick
Changing Minds Podcast is a podcast about thinking for a change. Each week, Psychologist Owen Fitzpatrick will be exploring how you can use behavioral science to learn how to run your brain better, influence others better, and believe better.
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In this episode of Changing Minds, I break down the six major types of bad feelings we face in everyday life, from past regrets and present stress to future worries, unexpected setbacks, negative events, and those emotional dips driven by our biology. I walk you through a practical framework I've developed over the yea
In this episode of Changing Minds, I speak with Dov Baron, one of the world's top leadership thinkers, to unpack the power of the Emotional Source Code, our emotional DNA that drives every decision we make. We explore why logic always bends to emotion, the difference between belonging and fitting in, how vulnerability
In this episode of Changing Minds, I speak with Dr. Nadya Zhexembayeva, a scientist, author, and global Reinvention expert. We explore the psychology and neuroscience of change, how to overcome fear, and why reinvention is a skill we all need to master. From growing up during the collapse of the Soviet Union to advisin
In this episode of Changing Minds, I speak with Dr. Peter Lamont, professor of history and the theory of psychology at the University of Edinburgh and a former magician. We explore his brilliant book Radical Thinking, which challenges how we define truth, knowledge, and belief. We dive into: Why critical thinking isn't
In this episode of Changing Minds, I sit down with neuroscientist and author Dr. Nicholas Wright to explore the fascinating connections between the brain, moral decision-making, and war. We dive into: Why does every side believe they're morally justified in war? How Culture and Identity Shape Nations and Conflicts. The