How to Change the World

Apr 13, 2026 · 1h 31m

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0:00Before we get going today, I have an exciting update for you.
0:04Hidden Brain is now on YouTube.
0:07Not the audio podcast, which will continue to be available on Apple, Spotify, and your favorite audio podcast player, but as a brand new, stand-alone video channel.
0:18Please check us out.
0:19Our first videos include an exploration of the science of bravery, the secret behind artistic masterpieces, and a set of ideas to deal with high-pressure situations.
0:30Our handle on YouTube is at hidden brain.
0:34Or just click the link in the show notes for today's episode.
0:38Again, that's youtube.com slash at hidden brain.
0:43Okay, here's today's show.
0:47This is Hidden Brain.
0:48I'm Shankar Vedantam.
0:50To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.
0:56Those are the words of the first U.S.
0:58President, George Washington, in his inaugural State of the Union address.
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