Audio Essays from My Closet

You've probably seen a yard sale in your neighborhood on the weekends. But how did people get the idea to do them in the first place? And how can you have the best possible yard sale to make the most money? I take a look into how yard sales started and the best practices to ensure a successful yard sale.

Maybe you are a fan of things that smell nice or do you like breathing in general? Chances are that you've probably used your sense of smell once or twice in your life. It's one of the senses that we don't think about as much, but it has more power than we think. Curious about why? I explain the science behind how we smell and its power in our daily lives.

In this episode I talk about a cool, but different looking instrument, the trombone. Curious about how this instrument came to be and it’s influence on music? Then give this episode a listen and hear a little bit about my band geek history as well

Our lives can be full of chaos. We all need to take a moment to be by ourselves and check in with outrelves. Spending some time alone is a valuable tool, but people don't seem to recognize that. In this episode, I explain the value of alone time and bring up an example from my past. 

Everyone likes a hero; but everyone loves a villian we can root for. In this episode, I look into the Gentleman Thief trope and see why how we can love a criminal with a strange moral compass. 

It's only one character on the keyboard. But it has much more power than we think. I'm tlaking about the question mark. In this episode, I talk about how we got the question mark and the power it has in our lives and the world. What kind of power? You'll have to listen to find out. 

We all have a favorite color. But why do we like certain colors and makes a color our favorite? In my first episode, I look into why blue is such a popular color and some of the sceince behind color preference.