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New look is here, new season, coming soon! Simplify is now independently owned by Caitlin Schiller and Ben Schuman-Stoler. Simplify is a podcast for anyone who’s taken a close look at their habits, their happiness, their relationships, or their health and thought, “There’s got to be a better way to do this.”

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Recent Guests

Jane Borden
Author and journalist with a focus on belief and identity.
Author of 'Cults Like Us'
Episode: Jane Borden: Cults and the American Monomyth
Seth Godin
A prominent author, entrepreneur, and speaker known for his views on marketing and strategy.
Author and Entrepreneur
Episode: Seth Godin: Make Better Plans (and How to Beat AI)
Elinor Cleghorn
Academic specializing in women's health; author of "Unwell Women"
Episode: Elinor Cleghorn: The Sacrifices Behind Women's Health
Kathryn Mannix
A hospice physician specializing in end-of-life care
Author of 'With the End in Mind'
Episode: Kathryn Mannix: How to Die Well (Refresh)
Liz Fosslien
Co-author and illustrator of the book "No Hard Feelings: Emotions at Work and How They Help Us Succeed"
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Episode: Liz Fosslien: Work With Your Emotions (Refresh)
Eli Finkel
Professor and social psychology researcher at Northwestern University.
Northwestern University
Episode: Eli Finkel: Marriage Is Dead, Long Live Marriage (Refresh)
Tiffany Dufu
Advocate for women's leadership and author of "Drop the Ball"
The Crew
Episode: Tiffany Dufu: Do What You Do Best, Drop The Rest (Refresh)
David Allen
Writer of Getting Things Done and expert in productivity and self-management.
Episode: David Allen: Your Brain is Not a Hard Drive (Refresh)

Hosts

Caitlin Schiller
Host and Co-host of Simplify, Caitlin engages with various topics related to personal development, relationships, and well-being.
Ben Schuman-Stoler
Host and Co-host of Simplify, Ben explores themes related to emotional intelligence and productivity through insightful conversations with guests.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 592 ratings
  • An inquisitive and satisfying podcast

    Without fail, Simplify gives nuggets of insight and shares interesting and provocative ideas. I have learned a lot, laughed, and read more books because of it. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LancasterToLacLeman
    United States2 years ago
  • By far my favorite podcast!

    I love Simplify and look forward to every single episode. I even go back and listen to old episodes more than once because there is always some nugget of wisdom that I missed the first time. Highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Orange blossom23
    United States2 years ago
  • Incredible!

    Simplify has quickly become a favorite in my feed! I'm consistently impressed by the engaging conversations, insightful content, and actionable ideas. I truly learn something every time I listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dan1777999877
    United States3 years ago
  • Life. Changing.

    I just love Simplify so much. I’ve gained significant insight about myself, my relationships and life in general by listening to the episodes and contemplating the information shared. My friends and family are probably tired of me sharing episodes with them... buuuuut I won’t be stopping anytime soon. 🙂 Fingers crossed many more seasons come out 🤞

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mpzmb3
    United States4 years ago
  • Great content!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    pbgomes
    4 years ago

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Jane Borden: Cults and the American Monomyth
Q: What is the American Monomyth?
The American Monomyth describes a narrative pattern where an outsider comes to save a community through violence, which reflects a cultural myth that supports autocracy.
Jane Borden: Cults and the American Monomyth
Q: What is a cult, Jane? How is a cult defined?
A cult is defined by three prongs: there is a worshiped leader, thought control is present, and actual harm is done to members of the group.
Seth Godin: Make Better Plans (and How to Beat AI)
Q: If there were one key thing that you wish people understood better about strategy, what is that one key thing?
You gotta talk about it. If you're not willing to talk about it, it's not going to get better.
Elinor Cleghorn: The Sacrifices Behind Women's Health
Q: What do you want women to know about their health?
Elinor advises women to keep speaking up about their health and remember that their bodies are their own.
Elinor Cleghorn: The Sacrifices Behind Women's Health
Q: How has your research affected your relationship with the medical system?
Elinor shares that her experiences navigating the medical system as an unwell woman revealed biases in how her pain was treated, particularly before her pregnancy.

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This podcast explores the intricacies of life through candid conversations and insights from various thought leaders. It covers a diverse range of topics that touch on self-improvement, relationships, emotional intelligence, and productivity. By featuring expert guests from different fields, including psychology, wellness, and business, it aims to provide listeners with actionable advice that can be applied to their daily lives. A unique aspect of this offering is its emphasis on simplifying complex ideas into digestible content, making it highly accessible for anyone looking to enhance their personal or professional lives.

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2. Seth Godin
3. Elinor Cleghorn
4. Kathryn Mannix
5. Liz Fosslien
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7. Tiffany Dufu
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