Episode 27: A brief history of wasting time
If you're the type of person to always put things off until the last minute, you're not alone. When people…
If you're the type of person to always put things off until the last minute, you're not alone. When people…
Joseph Badame built a house designed to protect his friends and family against anything. And while he tried to anticipate…
Meet Chinook, a humble software program that set out to compete with the world's greatest checkers player. Professor Jonathan Schaeffer…
Organizational psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich wants you to get serious about self-awareness. No, she doesn't want you to journal or…
When dining at high-end restaurants and strolling through local galleries, writer and humorist Patricia Marx started to notice something peculiar:…
Gus is not your average teenager. He has a hard time relating to people—small talk is a big challenge and…
Harry Leslie Smith has seen it all: World War, huge technological change, and massive social upheaval. He's had a family,…
The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus performed for the first time at a candlelight vigil on the night of Harvey…
The Tough Mudder is an extreme race. It's a 10 mile course with 20 obstacles, 40 tons of ice, and…
In the TV series 13 Reasons Why, a girl named Hannah sends a series of recorded messages to all the…
Sasha Chapin feels he doesn't have enough good male friends. And the standard approaches to male bonding make him a…
Our phones, tablets, and laptops are wonders of connectivity, information, and endless entertainment. But there’s a downside to these modern…
On this episode of Relate, you'll hear a wide-ranging conversation with writer, author, and presenter Jon Ronson. He'll talk about…
About five years ago, former pilot Ray Perman was diagnosed with a rare form of terminal cancer. After being issued…
In 2012, Air Force veteran Jeff Reitz made it his mission to visit Disneyland every day. Two thousand consecutive visits…
This week on the Relate Podcast, hear how two men—raised to distrust each other’s cultures—dive warily into incredibly uncomfortable territory...…
On the Relate by Zendesk podcast this week, we're looking at relationships founded in battle. And it doesn’t get much…
Dealing with customers and clients can be stressful and emotionally taxing. But what if the clients who contact you are…
Some people can't stand conflict. Others seem to court it. Either way, it's an unavoidable part of life. So, how…
As much as we’d like to believe we can handle anything on our own, the truth is that we all…
Imagine that you live somewhere where you can’t be yourself. Some place where you’re not allowed to do what you…
Parenthood. It’s the mother (or father) of all relationships. On this episode of the Relate podcast, we’re exploring parenthood from…
There’s something about traveling—about being out of your element—that makes you more open to connecting with others. On this episode…
You’ve heard it before: Failure is part of being human. What is not, perhaps, as widely discussed is the upside…
We've all had to start over. Whether that means moving to a new city, leaving a job, or recovering from…
It seems like everyone’s talking about empathy these days. But what does it really mean to be empathetic? There's no…
Everyone's got a story about that time you were stuck without money or a ride, and then some complete stranger…