James Webb

Thomas and Nathan take a deep dive into the science and engineering behind NASA's ten billion dollar James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled for launch in under a year.For some of the projects planned on the James Webb, take a look at this website:https://www.stsci.edu/jwst/observing-programs/approved-gto-programsIf you would like to contact us or provide any feedback, feel free to contact us at podcast@ubcfizz.com

Thomas and Nathan take a deep dive into the science and engineering behind NASA's ten billion dollar James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled for launch in under a year. For some of the projects planned on the James Webb, take a look at this website:<a href="https://www.stsci.edu/jwst/observing-programs/approved-gto-programs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.stsci.edu/jwst/observing-programs/approved-gto-programs</a> If you would like to contact us or provide any feedback, feel free to contact us at podcast@ubcfizz.com

NASA's James Webb Telescope

As our student population grows we bring in new interests into the Stutter Hour discussions with new voices!Join new hosts Nathan and Thomas as they go through the story of one of the most influential people of the 20th Century that you've probably never heard of: Smedley Butler. Along the way we'll hear about his participation in every American War of his day, his sweeping police reforms, and how he may have stopped a Fascist coup against the US government.Contact us at podcast@ubcfizz.com

As our student population grows we bring in new interests into the Stutter Hour discussions with new voices! Join new hosts Nathan and Thomas as they go through the story of one of the most influential people of the 20th Century that you've probably never heard of: Smedley Butler. Along the way we'll hear about his participation in every American War of his day, his sweeping police reforms, and how he may have stopped a Fascist coup against the US government. Contact us at podcast@ubcfizz.com

The Story of One of History's Greatest "Try-Hards"

Nicolas speaks with Leigh Christie and Emma Gray of the newly founded OSMSBC organization following global pandemic events.Support the organization and their projects.What does open source medical supplies mean for the world? What it takes to get involved?OSMSBC Fundraisinghttps://my.charitableimpact.com/groups/building-frontline-equipment?type=groupprofile&amp;sourceid=80087&amp;profileid=1851https://www.gofundme.com/f/open-source-medical-supplies-bc-fundraiser?utm_medium=copy_link&amp;utm_source=customer&amp;utm_campaign=p_lico%20share-sheetMisty Westhttps://www.mistywest.com/

Nicolas speaks with Leigh Christie and Emma Gray of the newly founded OSMSBC organization following global pandemic events.Support the organization and their projects.What does open source medical supplies mean for the world? What it takes to get involved? OSMSBC Fundraising<a href="https://my.charitableimpact.com/groups/building-frontline-equipment?type=groupprofile&amp;sourceid=80087&amp;profileid=18518" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://my.charitableimpact.com/groups/building-frontline-equipment?type=groupprofile&amp;sourceid=80087&amp;profileid=1851</a><a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/open-source-medical-supplies-bc-fundraiser?utm_medium=copy_link&amp;utm_source=customer&amp;utm_campaign=p_lico%2520share-sheet" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.gofundme.com/f/open-source-medical-supplies-bc-fundraiser?utm_medium=copy_link&amp;utm_source=customer&amp;utm_campaign=p_lico%20share-sheet</a> Misty West<a href="https://www.mistywest.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mistywest.com/</a>

Open Source Medical Supplies Following a Global Pandemic

Sean Carroll

This time we talk with Caltech Physicist Sean Carroll about trying to understand Quantum Mechanics to use as the foundation to understand the interactions of our universe. We cover how Quantum Mechanics is taught, how science reaches the public, Sean's preferred quantum theories, the direction of physics research, and the the emergence of higher complexity systems.Sean also has a new book titled "Something Deeply Hidden" available now!The BookSean also has his own podcast!The Mindscape Podcast

This time we talk with Caltech Physicist Sean Carroll about trying to understand Quantum Mechanics to use as the foundation to understand the interactions of our universe. We cover how Quantum Mechanics is taught, how science reaches the public, Sean's preferred quantum theories, the direction of physics research, and the the emergence of higher complexity systems. Sean also has a new book titled "Something Deeply Hidden" available now!<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Something-Deeply-Hidden-Emergence-Spacetime/dp/1524743011" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Book</a> Sean also has his own podcast!<a href="https://www.preposterousuniverse.com/podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Mindscape Podcast</a>

Understanding Quantum Mechanics and the Universe ft. Sean Carroll

Alex Gillis

Alex and Nicolas discuss the online reading platform Read With Simbi and how it is being used in various communities across the world.https://read.simbi.io/

Alex and Nicolas discuss the online reading platform Read With Simbi and how it is being used in various communities across the world. <a href="https://read.simbi.io/user/new/journey" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://read.simbi.io/</a>

E08: Access to Education ft. Alex Gillis

Michael Ko

We welcome our listeners back again for a continuation of our Engineering Physics Podcast!This time, we have a talk with Michael Ko (a member of our Engineering Physics Community) about one of the most heartwarming stories you have ever heard.Michael's brother has had muscular dystrophy most of his life, and after a complicated vocal cord surgery could no longer control his wheelchair. Michael took matter into his own hands and re-designed an adaptive device to help his brother control his wheel chair. Nic and Michael discuss Michael's experience with his brother, biomedical engineering, and learning about helping people through science and technology.

E07: A Look Into Our Community ft. Michael Ko

Dominic Walliman

Big one today folks! We talk about what we can do to make teaching and learning science more accessible to the general public, with the help of a very special guest, Dominic Walliman, the man behind the Youtube channel Domain of Science.

E06: Scientific Outreach ft. Dominic Walliman

Nicolas talks with Tal Schwartz about ancient societies and their technologies. They discuss societal values, motivations in advancement, and comparisons to today's society.

E05: Ancient Technologies ft. Tal Schwartz

Andrew Cote

Ro-ee, Nicolas and guest host Andrew Cote discuss the evolution of science and how it has impacted our society, from the invention of steam engines to the current state of humanities scientific endeavours.

E04: The Scientific Revolution ft. Andrew Cote

Brendan, Axel and special guest Donney discuss the moralities of working with companies involved in the development of defensive and offensive weapons.

E03: Morality of Working for Defence Companies ft. Donney Fan

Where your dreams come true, and your favourite engineers talk about their topics of interest.

On this episode of Stutter Hour, Nic, Axel and Jeremy discuss their thoughts on how music affects people's moods and emotions. We each find an interesting study on the subject and draw conclusions based on our personal experiences.

E02: Psychology in Music

On the first episode of Stutter Hour, Jeremy, Nic and Brendan discuss the possibility of existential threats occurring in the near future. Talking points: nuclear war, the Fermi paradox, artificial intelligence, nanotechnology

E01: Global Catastrophe

Stutter Hour

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Mel Liu

Four years ago, Jesse was hit by a car and nearly died. Now he wants to find the driver. And thank him.CreditsHeavyweight is hosted and produced by Jonathan Goldstein.This episode was also produced by Kalila Holt. The senior producer is Kaitlin Roberts.Editing by Jorge Just, Alex Blumberg, and Wendy Dorr.Special thanks to Emily Condon, Saidu Tejan-Thomas, and Jackie Cohen.The show was mixed by Kate Bilinski. Music by Christine Fellows, John K Samson, and Edwin, with additional music by Chris Zabriskie, Blue Dot Sessions, Michael Charles Smith, Visager, Graham Barton, and Katie Mullins. Our theme song is by The Weakerthans courtesy of Epitaph Records, and our ad music is by Haley Shaw.

Heavyweight

Four years ago, Jesse was hit by a car and nearly died. Now he wants to find the driver. And thank him.CreditsHeavyweight is hosted and produced by Jonathan Goldstein.This episode was also produced by Kalila Holt. The senior producer is Kaitlin Roberts.Editing by Jorge Just, Alex Blumberg, and Wendy Dorr.Special thanks to Emily Condon, Saidu Tejan-Thomas, and Jackie Cohen.The show was mixed by Kate Bilinski. Music by Christine Fellows, John K Samson, and Edwin, with additional music by Chris Zabriskie, Blue Dot Sessions, Michael Charles Smith, Visager, Graham Barton, and Katie Mullins. Our theme song is by The Weakerthans courtesy of Epitaph Records, and our ad music is by Haley Shaw.

#12 Jesse

Not on any maps, a beautiful outdoor pavilion in the middle of nowhere. Listen to this episode to hear about one of the hosts experience being initiated into the secret club of kids who knew about it, and the story behind why Heyoon existed.

The only way to find out about Heyoon for someone to take you there. Why?

Growing up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Alex Goldman was a misfit. Bored and disaffected and angry, he longed for a place to escape to. And then he found Heyoon. The only way to find out about Heyoon for someone to … Continue reading →

99% Invisible

Growing up in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Alex Goldman was a misfit. Bored and disaffected and angry, he longed for a place to escape to. And then he found Heyoon. The only way to find out about Heyoon for someone to … <a href="http://99percentinvisible.prx.org/2013/07/02/83-heyoon/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Continue reading →</a>

83- Heyoon

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OwlTail

During the 1960s the field of psychology focussed on the science of how past trauma creates present symptoms, and how to reduce people’s misery. Professor Martin Seligman wanted to change that focus. He’s become known as the Father of Positive Psychology, and he’s had a profound influence worldwide. In Part 1 of our 2 programs with Martin Seligman, hear him address an exclusive audience in Australia on happiness and human flourishing.

All In The Mind

Positive psychology—with Martin Seligman

Journaling is a bit of a buzzword in the productivity space, but with good reason. And in this episode, Mike and Brooks explain why it’s so important. They dive into the many benefits of journaling, and share 5 tips for making journaling actionable and effective. They explain how to implement a journaling habit, recommend some different tools and apps you can use, and explain how to make the habit stick. If you’ve never understood why you should journal or you have trouble doing it consistently, then this episode is for you. Get Podcast UpdatesDo you want to get an email with shownotes each time a podcast goes live? Then let us know where to send the updates by entering your first name and email.  Cheat Sheet  Why there’s a stigma associated with journaling (and why’s it isn’t true) [1:39] The benefits that come from pairing journaling and meditation [5:13] How journaling increases your mindfulness [7:53] The ways that journaling actually increases the likelihood that you will actually achieve your goals [9:55] How journaling strengthens self-discipline and improves communication skills [14:15] Why many people do something called “morning pages” and how it sets their day up for success [18:24] Why you don’t need to take a long time each day to journal (it’s the consistency that counts) [20:27] Why it is so important to keep your journal positive [24:09] The benefits of keeping a gratitude journal and how it impacts your outlook on your life [26:07] Why it is important to see the gains you’ve made by reviewing your journal [32:17] How to use journaling to identify pain points in your life so you can fix and solve them [36:38] AE recommendations for digital journals and apps you can use [38:38] Why you might want to use an analog journal and the benefits of pen and paper [48:42] Why it is so important for you to pick a time to journal that works for you and stick to it [55:03] Using automation and prompts to make journaling more efficient [58:24] 5 tips to make the most of your journaling experience [1:04:56] Why you should review your journal on a regular basis [1:06:19]  Links  SELF Journal TPS2: How to Get Started with Journaling TPS69: Journaling w/ Kendra Wright How to Take Massive Action on Your Goals by Implementing the 12 Week Year Effectively (TPS138) The 12 Week Year: Get More Done in 12 Weeks than Others Do in 12 Months 10% Happier by Dan Harris Huffington Post “10 Surprising Benefits You’ll Get From Keeping a Journal” Moodnotes Day One The Five Minute Journal TextExpander Evernote Launch Center Pro Journey app Baron Fig notebooks Field Notes Moleskine Rhodia notebook Bullet Journal Miracle Morning  If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Overcast, PocketCast or your favorite podcast player. It’s easy, you’ll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure. You can also leave a review! Here’s how. 

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Journaling is a bit of a buzzword in the productivity space, but with good reason. And in this episode, Mike and Brooks explain why it’s so important. They dive into the many benefits of journaling, and share 5 tips for making journaling actionable and effective. They explain how to implement a journaling habit, recommend some different tools and apps you can use, and explain how to make the habit stick. If you’ve never understood why you should journal or you have trouble doing it consistently, then this episode is for you. <h2>Get Podcast Updates</h2>Do you want to get an email with shownotes each time a podcast goes live? Then let us know where to send the updates by entering your first name and email. <h2>Cheat Sheet</h2> <ul> <li>Why there’s a stigma associated with journaling (and why’s it isn’t true) [1:39]</li> <li>The benefits that come from pairing journaling and meditation [5:13]</li> <li>How journaling increases your mindfulness [7:53]</li> <li>The ways that journaling actually increases the likelihood that you will actually achieve your goals [9:55]</li> <li>How journaling strengthens self-discipline and improves communication skills [14:15]</li> <li>Why many people do something called “morning pages” and how it sets their day up for success [18:24]</li> <li>Why you don’t need to take a long time each day to journal (it’s the consistency that counts) [20:27]</li> <li>Why it is so important to keep your journal positive [24:09]</li> <li>The benefits of keeping a gratitude journal and how it impacts your outlook on your life [26:07]</li> <li>Why it is important to see the gains you’ve made by reviewing your journal [32:17]</li> <li>How to use journaling to identify pain points in your life so you can fix and solve them [36:38]</li> <li>AE recommendations for digital journals and apps you can use [38:38]</li> <li>Why you might want to use an analog journal and the benefits of pen and paper [48:42]</li> <li>Why it is so important for you to pick a time to journal that works for you and stick to it [55:03]</li> <li>Using automation and prompts to make journaling more efficient [58:24]</li> <li>5 tips to make the most of your journaling experience [1:04:56]</li> <li>Why you should review your journal on a regular basis [1:06:19]</li> </ul> <h2>Links</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://bestself.co/products/self-journal" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">SELF Journal</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/podcast/002-journaling/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">TPS2: How to Get Started with Journaling</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/podcast/069-kendra-wright/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">TPS69: Journaling w/ Kendra Wright</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/podcast/138-12-week-year/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">How to Take Massive Action on Your Goals by Implementing the 12 Week Year Effectively (TPS138)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/12-week-year/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">The 12 Week Year: Get More Done in 12 Weeks than Others Do in 12 Months</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/10-percent-happier/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">10% Happier by Dan Harris</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.huffingtonpost.com/thai-nguyen/benefits-of-journaling-_b_6648884.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Huffington Post “10 Surprising Benefits You’ll Get From Keeping a Journal”</a></li> <li><a href="https://moodnotes.thriveport.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Moodnotes</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/day-one/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Day One</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.intelligentchange.com/products/the-five-minute-journal" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">The Five Minute Journal</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/textexpander/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">TextExpander</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/evernote/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Evernote</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/launch-center-pro/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Launch Center Pro</a></li> <li><a href="https://2appstudio.com/journey/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Journey app</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.baronfig.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Baron Fig notebooks</a></li> <li><a href="https://fieldnotesbrand.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Field Notes</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/moleskine-plain-notebook-large/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Moleskine</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/rhodia-dotgrid-notebook/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Rhodia notebook</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/bullet-journal/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Bullet Journal</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.asianefficiency.com/likes/miracle-morning-book/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Miracle Morning</a></li> </ul> If you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher, Overcast, PocketCast or your favorite podcast player. 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Rank #1: E06: Scientific Outreach ft. Dominic Walliman

Rank #2: E03: Morality of Working for Defence Companies ft. Donney Fan

Rank #3: E05: Ancient Technologies ft. Tal Schwartz

Rank #4: E04: The Scientific Revolution ft. Andrew Cote

Rank #5: Understanding Quantum Mechanics and the Universe ft. Sean Carroll