# Olga Khazan

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205. You, But Better: A How-To Guide For Changing The Parts Of Your Personality That Are Holding You Back

Ever wish you could hit refresh on a few of your personality traits? Maybe you want to be less nervous, more outgoing, or become a little more organized. Olga Khazan, author of the new book "Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change" is chatting us through the HOW TO's of all th…

27. Olga Khazan & Being "Weird"

We're taking a break from COVID-19 with Olga Khazan, a staff writer for The Atlantic. Khazan goes in-depth on her new book "Weird: The Power Of Being An Outsider In An Insider World." Khazan talks about the growing up a Russian-Jewish immigrant in West Texas, and what are the times she feels least …

Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider World Audiobook by Olga Khazan

https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider WorldGenres: Non-Fiction, Self Development, Health & Wellness, PsychologyAuthor: Olga KhazanNarrator: Renata FriedmanRelease date: 04-07-2020Length: 9:00:00Langu…

How to be less neurotic

If you could change anything about your personality, anything at all, what would it be? And why would you want to change it? Writer Olga Khazan spent a year trying to answer those questions, and documented the experience in her new book Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change…

Olga Khazan: Do You Feel Socially Awkward? This Episode Will Change Your Life & INSTANTLY Make You Confident in ANY Social Interaction

Do you ever feel like who you are is holding you back? Can you really change your personality — or are you stuck with it for life? Today, Jay sits down with award-winning journalist and author Olga Khazan, whose groundbreaking book Me But Better explores the science of personality change. As a st…

The Dark Side of Meditation

A psychologist wanted to conduct a study showing the benefits of meditation. But the results—and some of her own unsettling experiences—turned everything she thought she knew about the practice upside down. Read Olga Khazan’s story “The Dark Side of Mindfulness.” - - - Get more from your favorit…

Is It Possible To Improve Your Personality? The Science Says Yes. Here's How To Do It. | Olga Khazan

Plus other intriguing questions answered such as: should you change your personality? What exactly is a personality anyway?   Olga Khazan is a staff writer for The Atlantic. Her new book is called Me, But Better.  In this episode we talk about: The definition of personality  The so-called big …

When meditation goes wrong

It’s big business to sell us meditation and mindfulness, but there are significant side effects no one is talking about. Olga Khazan, staff writer at The Atlantic, joins host Krys Boyd to discuss why a study showed 10% of meditators experience some adverse effect from their practice, why some peopl…

When Homeschooling Fails and When It Works

In this episode, we’re looking at homeschooling and its surge since the pandemic, especially the way it has grown beyond its traditional religious. Some of the questions we explore are: Why should a parent choose homeschooling today? What are the benefits of homeschooling over public school? Safety…

Can Meditation Hurt You? with Olga Khazan

Meditation gets recommended for everything, from anxiety and chronic pain to insomnia and addiction. But what if it's not always the harmless cure-all it's made out to be? Chelsea talks with journalist Olga Khazan, author of The Atlantic's "The Dark Side of Mindfulness" and the book Me, But Better,…