NUGGETS: Bite-Sized Lessons to Help You Live, Lead, and Think Better

By Pellegrino Riccardi & Francois Sibbald

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NUGGETS is a weekly podcast about human behaviour, emotional intelligence, mindset shifts, psychology, and personal growth — designed to help you think clearer, communicate better, and lead with more confidence.


In every short, practical episode, Pellegrino and Francois explore the ideas that shape how we live and work: motivation, stress, happiness, relationships, decision-making, leadership, communication, culture, and the stories we tell ourselves.


We break big concepts into simple insights you can use immediately — to improve your mindset, boost emotional resilience, increase self-awareness, and show up as your best self in everyday life.


If you're interested in leadership development, self-improvement, emotional intelligence training, better communication, or understanding why people behave the way they do, you're in the right place. Modern life is noisy. NUGGETS cuts through the noise — giving you clarity, grounded thinking, and wisdom you can use in minutes.


Because one good insight can change everything.


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Episode Date
Grief Is the Price We Pay for Love
Sep 29, 2026
My Daughter Is Leaving Home. Am I Ready?
Sep 18, 2026
Can You Give Too Much? The Hidden Cost of Always Saying Yes
Sep 02, 2026
What Does It Really Mean to Be Strong?
Aug 23, 2026
She’s Terrified. She’s Doing It Anyway.
Aug 14, 2026
What Parents Get Wrong on Holiday, According to a 15-Year-Old
Jul 31, 2026
The Hardest Part of the Camino de Santiago Isn't the Walking
Jul 20, 2026
Why Women Find Funny Men Sexy
Jul 10, 2026
Why Weird People Are More Interesting
Jul 03, 2026
When Self-Help Stops Helping
Jun 26, 2026
Are We Turning Into Pussies?
Jun 19, 2026
Why We Feel Guilty Doing Nothing (And Why We Need to Stop)
Jun 12, 2026
The Louder You Are, The More Fragile Your Ego
Jun 05, 2026
How to Handle Anxiety (Without Trying to Eliminate It)
May 29, 2026
The Comparison Trap: The More You Compare, The Less You See Yourself
May 22, 2026
Why We Procrastinate (It’s Not About Laziness)
May 15, 2026
Why People Don’t Tell the Truth at Work (The Real Role of Fear)
May 08, 2026
Why Leaders Avoid Difficult Conversations (The Cost of Not Telling the Truth)
May 01, 2026
Why First Impressions Are Wrong (and How to Stop Judging Too Fast)
Apr 24, 2026
Why We Avoid Change (and How to Deal with the Fear of the Unknown)
Apr 17, 2026
Toxic Ambition vs Healthy Ambition: Why Some Ambition Builds You (and Some Breaks You)
Apr 10, 2026
Why Uncertainty Is More Stressful Than Bad News
Mar 27, 2026
People Pleasing and Boundaries: Why We Say Yes When We Don’t Mean It
Mar 20, 2026
Norway Wins. Everyone Else Stops Caring.
Mar 13, 2026
Getting Older Without Becoming Irrelevant – Part 2
Mar 06, 2026
Getting Older Without Becoming Irrelevant - Part 1
Feb 27, 2026
Earn It or Deserve It? East vs West on Raising Adults
Feb 20, 2026
News, Fear and Your Nervous System
Feb 13, 2026
Norway: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Feb 06, 2026
Forgiveness: The Hidden Cost of Not Letting Go
Jan 30, 2026
Optimism Isn’t Naive: The “Friendly vs Hostile Universe” Lens That Shapes Your Decisions
Jan 23, 2026
Imposter Syndrome: That Voice in Your Head (And What To Do About It)
Jan 16, 2026
Future Skills 2030: The Human Skills You’ll Need to Stay Relevant (Live Episode)
Jan 09, 2026
New Year’s Resolutions Are Too Self-Focused — Try This Instead
Jan 02, 2026
Christmas Isn’t Stressful — Our Expectations Are
Dec 19, 2025
How to Build Resilience: Science-Backed Tools to Calm Your Mind and Bounce Back
Dec 12, 2025
What We Can Change, What We Can’t, and Why It Matters
Dec 05, 2025
Acceptance Is Not Giving Up — It’s Moving Forward
Nov 28, 2025
Stage Fright: The Truth About Confidence on Stage
Nov 21, 2025
Love: Nature’s Biggest Scam (and Why We Keep Falling for It)
Nov 14, 2025
Busyness: The Badge We Can’t Stop Wearing
Nov 07, 2025
Hello, Stranger: Why Talking to Strangers Makes Us More Human
Oct 30, 2025
Success – Why Comfort Kills Growth
Oct 24, 2025
Stinginess: Why Tight Rules Cost More Than Generosity
Oct 17, 2025
Why Compliments Feel So Awkward — And Why We Need Them
Oct 10, 2025
Why Being Different Feels Risky — And Why It Might Save Your Life
Oct 03, 2025
Belonging: Why Feeling Left Out Hurts More Than You Think
Sep 26, 2025
POOR: How Growing Up With Less Shapes the Rest of Your Life
Sep 18, 2025
Why Silence Feels So Hard — And Why You Need More of It
Sep 11, 2025
Bromance: Why Every Man Needs a Brother From Another Mother
Sep 04, 2025
Vulnerability: The Crack That Makes You Stronger
Aug 28, 2025
Why Women’s Pain Is Ignored — And Why It Matters More Than You Think
Aug 22, 2025
PAIN — Why Women Wait Longer to Be Believed
Aug 15, 2025
The Attitude of Gratitude: How Small Thanks Create Big Emotional Shifts
Aug 08, 2025
The JOMO Effect: Why Disconnecting Might Save Your Brain
Jul 04, 2025
Authenticity: Why Being Yourself Is the Hardest (and Most Important) Battle
Jun 27, 2025
Ambition & Beauty: Why Gender Expectations Still Shape Our Worth
Jun 20, 2025
Listen: Why We Interrupt — And What Real Listening Actually Takes
Jun 13, 2025
Why We Snap: The Hidden Psychology of Aggression
Jun 06, 2025
Secrets: The Hidden Weight We Carry and Why It Drains Us
May 30, 2025
Trust: Who Would You Hand Your Phone To?
May 23, 2025
Playfulness: The Forgotten Fuel Behind Creativity and Better Ideas
May 16, 2025
Envy & Jealousy: What These Awkward Emotions Are Really Trying to Tell You
May 08, 2025
Assimilation: The Real Cost of Fitting In When You Move to a New Country
May 02, 2025
Confrontation: How Honest Conflict Creates Clarity and Stronger Relationships
Apr 24, 2025
The Happiness Trap: Why We Chase Joy Instead of Feeling It
Apr 17, 2025
The Peacock Effect: Why Overconfidence Beats Competence
Apr 15, 2025
Ground Zero
Apr 10, 2025