The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

  • #187 Dr. Becky Kennedy: The One Thing You Can Say That Changes Everything

    Dr. Becky Kennedy shares the crucial life and parenting skills you need but didn’t get taught on regulating emotions, setting boundaries, and the best sentence you can say when a partner tells you something difficult.…

  • #186 Tom Gayner: Invest Like The Best

    Tom Gayner, CEO of Markel Group, reveals the lessons he’s learned from Charlie Munger and Berkshire Hathaway, how he invests, and the specific way he thinks about opportunity cost. Gayner shares the difference between good…

  • #185 Blake Eastman: Learn to Read Anyone

    Blake Eastman has dedicated his entire life to psychology and nonverbal behavior.   In 2009 he founded The Nonverbal Group, a  behavioral research and education company in New York City which conducts large scale studies…

  • #184 Best of 2023: Conversations of the Year

    The Knowledge Project closes 2023 with a look back at some of the best conversations of the year. Featuring interviews from nine of the most downloaded and acclaimed episodes of 2023, this collection of conversations…

  • #183 Paul Assaiante: Learning to Face Your Fears

    When Paul Assaiante announced his retirement from coaching the men’s squash team at Trinity College in Connecticut earlier this year, it marked the end of the most successful run for any coach in the history…

  • #182 Todd Herman: Unleashing Your Secret Identity

    We all inhabit different identities throughout our day. Perhaps we’re entrepreneurs or employees, mothers or fathers, athletes or CEOs. But how can you harness the strengths of these different identities to get the best out…

  • #181 Dr. Gio Valiante (Part 2): Failure and Success

    In the second of a special two-part episode, performance psychologist Dr. Gio Valiante calls on his vast experience working with some of the world’s top athletes and entrepreneurs. Shane and Dr. Valiante discuss thoughts on…

  • #180 TKP Insights: Learning and Thinking

    In the fifth installment in a series of episodes, The Knowledge Project curates essential segments from five guests revolving around one theme: learning and thinking. This episode will help you create an environment that’s more…

  • #179 Dr. Gio Valiante (Part 1): Discipline and Resilience

    In the first of a special two-part episode, celebrated performance psychologist Gio Valiante calls on his vast experience working with some of the world’s top athletes and entrepreneurs. Shane and Valiante discuss developing discipline and…

  • #178 Jerry Colonna: The CEO Whisperer

    Jerry Colonna was a high-flying New York venture capitalist in the early 1990s, but his life wasn’t as glamorous as most made it out to be. He was anxious, overweight, unhealthy, and unfulfilled, and after…

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