Nervous Habits host Ricky Rosen addresses those pressing issues that are keeping you awake at night, including: --Why the fear of missing out is such a powerful force in modern society and what factors make you most susceptible to "FOMO" and "FOBO"... --How drinking several cups of coffee everyday can literally extend your life... --Why most of America is disconnected from the political process, and why you should care more about what's happening in Washington D.C.... --How you can start holding your elected representatives accountable after Election Day... --Why people today don't know how to make conversation, and finally... --Why the 'art of small talk' is the most important skill you can possibly learn.   Corrections from the Podcast: 1. On the podcast, I stated that the actor who portrayed the Blitz on How I Met Your Mother played Jack on Lost; he actually played the character, Hugo "Hurley" Reyes, on Lost. Where to Go to Get More Information: 1. The Science of FOMO - Are You Missing Out? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/ritual-and-the-brain/201804/the-science-fomo-and-what-we-re-really-missing-out 2. Health Benefits of Coffee https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/top-13-evidence-based-health-benefits-of-coffee#section13 3. Electoral Reform Ideas http://time.com/4546243/elections-voting-ideas/ 4. John Stuart Mill's 'Marketplace of Ideas' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marketplace_of_ideas 5. The Fine Art of Small Talk: How to Start A Conversation, Keep It Going, Build Networking Skills -- and Leave A Positive Impression! by Debra Fine

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