Here We Are

Enjoy this special live show on social and personality psychology, featuring Professor Patrick Morris and Professor Clancy Smith from Belmont University.

Shane manages to contain his star-struck nervousness and talks with a man who he describes as his Michael Jordan: neuroendocrinologist, professor of biology, and author Robert Sapolsky.

Recorded live in Boulder, CO.

Shane has a very detailed conversation with Adam Barsky, Associate Professor of Management at the University of Melbourne. They discuss mediation, mindfulness, and the relationship between motivation and completing goals.

Recorded Live in Austin Texas, Shane talks about the origin of the Here We Are podcast and grills evolutionary psychologist David Buss about the Evolution of Desire, orgasms, sex ratios, and mate value.

Shane talks cannabis chemistry with Charles Jones, the CEO of Lucid Mood. They discuss the different exquisite organic compounds, blends, and added flavors that Lucid Mood has to offer.

Gestalt Life Coach Nina Rubin continues to help Shane get his act together; discussing reminders, routines, and the importance of checklists.

Adam Bradley is an American literary critic, professor, and a writer on popular culture. This week we talk about music, hip-hop, memory, and the brain.

John L. Graham is the author of Spiced: The Global Marketing of Psychoactive Substances. This week we talk about the marketing and regulation of psychoactive substances, from salt and sugar to tobacco, alcohol, marijuana, opioids and cocaine.

Nina is a Gestalt Life Coach based in Southern California. This week she returns to the program to talk about my tour, my schedule, and how a recent panic attack led me to sit down and develop a new plan to avoid getting overwhelmed in life. Part 1 of 2.

This week we talk about gender, mating, psychology, with guests Jennifer Bosson and Joe Vandello. Recorded live in Palm Harbor, FL.

This week we talk about the aging mind, memory and brain degeneration with guests Shane Bemiller and Nipun Chopra. Recorded live in Cincinnati, OH.

This week we talk about new years resolutions and self-control with Kathleen Vohs and Colin DeYoung from the University of Minnesota. Recorded live in Minneapolis.

Traci Mann is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Minnesota. She is also the author of Secrets from the Eating Lab: The Science of Weight Loss, the Myth of Willpower, and Why You Should Never Diet Again. This week we talk about eating, dieting, obesity, self-control and the science behind why dieting is often not an effective method when it comes to keeping weight off.

April Bleske-Rechek is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. This week we talk about science literacy, evolution, friendship, and human mating.