Money & Behavior Podcast
You already know what you should do with your money. You know the habits you should build and the goals you should hit. So why don't you? Dr. Charles Chaffin explores the psychology, neuroscience, and behavior behind the gap between knowing and doing with research-backed insights and enough humor to make the truth go down easier. Money, habits, goals, and the very human reasons we get in our own way.
Money & Behavior Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Need For More Impossible
Why do so many people feel unfulfilled after reaching their biggest goals?In this episode, Dr. Charles explores the psychology of achievement, purpose, and personal growth through the story of Roger Bannister and the first four-min...
Uncertainty: How to Live Wisely When You Can't Predict the Future
Why do you fear a question mark more than a guaranteed loss?In this episode of the Money & Behavior Podcast, we break down the exhausting psychological weight of uncertainty. Whether you are waiting for delayed medica...
Why Big Goals Fail...and Small Wins Change Everything
Why do big goals so often fail?We love big goals...Big announcements. Big plans. Big reinventions.But what if the reason most goals fail is because they’re too big?In this episode, we explore why small wins, tiny habits, an...
Your Attentional Wallet
Dr. Charles opens the final episode of the Numb Podcast by talking about 1972 Eastern Airlines Flight 401 and how it demonstrates the limits to our attention. He then talks about how we tend to be the genesis of many of our own digital distract...
The Productivity Episode
Dr. Charles opens the show talking about the challenges and misconceptions as it relates to productivity. He then shares several components of the new Productivity Resource document, walking through ways to address Email Overload and unproducti...