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Life, Upgraded 🎙️ 💡 Conversations that challenge how you think & live 🎧 New episodes weekly Catch us on YouTube! 👉🏻 https://youtube.com/@OpenHausByWHA

  1. hace 2 d

    Sex Expert Answers Questions Singaporeans Are Too Afraid To Ask

    What if the biggest problem in your relationship isn't sex, but how you talk about it? Many people grow up believing sex should happen naturally. Yet couples often spend years avoiding conversations about intimacy, only seeking help when the relationship is already breaking down. Dr Martha Lee, Singapore's First Clinical Sexologist, explains why communication, emotional connection and pleasure are just as important as physical attraction. She also answers common questions about libido, vaginismus, pornography, masturbation, dating apps and maintaining intimacy throughout different stages of life. In this episode, you'll discover: 🟦 Why couples should seek help earlier 🟦 The real difference between libido and sex drive 🟦 How men and women experience intimacy differently 🟦 Common myths about painful sex and sexual health 🟦 How parenthood and stress reshape intimacy 🟦 Why there is no "normal" amount of sex Whether you're single, dating or married, this conversation offers a thoughtful perspective on one of the least talked about aspects of relationships.

  2. 1 jul

    Neuromarketing Expert: THIS is what Brands Do to Make You Spend More

    You have made your decisions six seconds before you are conscious of it. The most effective marketing influences your subconscious processes shaping your decisions before you even realise it. In this episode, Dr Gemma Calvert, Professor of Consumer Neuroscience in Nanyang Business School at Nanyang Technological University, unpacks the science behind neuromarketing and how it affects our decisions. Certain colours, font choices and even music are designed to influence your decision making process, making you more inclined to make a purchase. In this episode, we explore: 🟦 How your subconscious drives most buying decisions 🟦 Why scarcity increases perceived value and demand 🟦 How sensory cues shape consumer perception 🟦 AI personalising shopping experiences 🟦 How social media fuels impulsive behaviour 🟦 Awareness leading to smarter purchases This episode sheds light on the psychology behind marketing and how you can make smarter financial choices so you don't fall prey to marketing tricks.

  3. 24 jun

    If You're Not Using AI Like This, You're Losing Out!

    AI isn't replacing everyone. But it is changing what makes you valuable. As AI transforms the workplace, technical skills alone are no longer enough. Building your online presence, thinking critically and staying adaptable may be what sets you apart from everyone else. In this episode, James Baldwin, Head of Influence at Ogilvy, Oliver Jay, Managing Director of OpenAI, and Sumita Tandon, Head of HR for LinkedIn APAC, explore how AI is reshaping careers and what professionals can do to stay ahead. In this episode, we explore: 🟦 How AI is changing the future of jobs 🟦 Why critical thinking matters now more than ever 🟦 How building an online profile can create career opportunities 🟦 Entrepreneurship in the age of AI 🟦 How to use AI without losing your authenticity 🟦 Why human skills will always matter Whether you're a student, job seeker, employee or business owner, this conversation will help you navigate the future of work with confidence.

  4. 17 jun

    Anti-Ageing Doctor: These Guilty Pleasures Are Making You Age Faster

    What if your body is years older than your actual age? Dr Andrea B. Maier, one of the world's leading experts in health and longevity, geroscientist, internal medicine specialist, geriatrician, and Founder of Chi Longevity, explains why ageing is about much more than the date of birth on your IC. From biological age and muscle strength to sleep and lifestyle choices, she shares how our bodies change over time and what we can do to maintain our health and function for longer. In this episode, we explore: 🟦 Why ageing begins much earlier than most people think 🟦 The difference between chronological age and biological age 🟦 Why "normal" health may not be good enough 🟦 Simple tests that can reveal strength, balance and overall function 🟦 What "inflammaging" and "zombie cells" are doing inside the body 🟦 How muscle, sleep, nutrition and daily habits influence healthy ageing Whether you're in your 20s, 40s or beyond, this conversation offers practical insights into how your body ages and what you can do today to improve your healthspan and quality of life.

  5. 10 jun

    Finance Expert: Most Singaporeans Will Never Be Wealthy Because Of This

    “The best time to invest was yesterday. The second best time to invest is today.” - Warren Buffett Tim Philips, Personal Finance Content Creator, shares valuable insights on where Singaporeans should invest their money. He breaks down various investment portfolios and credit cards, sharing his knowledge and experience to help you start your investment journey today. In this episode, we explore: 🟦 Investment tips you don’t want to miss 🟦 The ideal monthly spending plan everyone should strive for 🟦 Why relying solely on savings is no longer sustainable in Singapore 🟦 A stress-free investment route designed for beginners 🟦 The most common financial mistakes everyone should avoid This episode provides realistic tips and practical insights for anyone looking to invest or upgrade their portfolio so that you can take action today without stress.

  6. 3 jun

    Former Addict Turned NUS Professor: This is How I Overcame My Addiction

    Addiction is more complicated than you think. Dr Rayner Tan, Assistant Professor in Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at National University of Singapore, shares his personal journey from addiction to recovery. He breaks down the scientific reasons behind why one may succumb to addiction, and the impacts that addiction may have on them and their loved ones. He also addresses common myths and misconceptions we have about addiction, substances and recovery. In this episode, we explore: 🟦 How your environment, mental state and social life affects addiction and recovery 🟦 The psychology behind addiction and its impact 🟦 When addiction starts to become a problem 🟦 Addiction recovery, rehab and relapse 🟦 Common misconceptions about addiction 🟦 The dangers of misinformation regarding substance use among youths 🟦 How addiction affects our dopamine levels 🟦 Why children and youths are more susceptible to addiction This episode sheds light on addiction and recovery, and shows why we need to remove the stigma surrounding it. It will also delve into the science and psychology behind addiction.

  7. 28 may

    Emotions Expert: Are Singaporeans Emotionally Constipated?!

    What if the emotions you avoid are the ones actively shaping your life? Brandon Yip, emotions expert, shares with us how negative emotions like jealousy, anger and sadness aren’t problems to eliminate, but rather signals to understand. There are deeper reasons why we feel the way we do. He shares how understanding your emotions can change the way you show up in every part of life. In this episode, we explore: 🟦 How "disgust" is deeper than it appears 🟦 How our emotions shape the way we understand right and wrong, 🟦 Whether we can actually trust our gut feelings, 🟦 What emotional maturity looks like 🟦 How culture and social norms influence the emotions we feel and express 🟦 How emotions and logic work together in decision making 🟦 How AI and modern tools are changing the way people process emotions and seek support This episode isn't just about disgust. It explores how emotions shape the way we think, relate, and make decisions. It looks at trusting your gut, balancing logic and feelings, and how culture and AI are changing the way we understand our emotions.

  8. 20 may

    Friendship Expert: This is Why Singaporeans Don't Have Close Friends!

    Ever dreamt of having friendships like those you see in shows like F.R.I.E.N.D.S or The Big Bang Theory and ended up wondering why it never plays out that way?Friendships in adulthood is getting more difficult to navigate. 1 in 10 Singaporeans reported having no close friends. Grace Chua, co-founder of Friendzone breaks down adult friendships, and what it takes to maintain those relationships, emphasising that making friends is a skill. She also shares why we feel so lonely despite social media supposedly keeping us connected.On this episode, we explore:🟦 Being intentional in journeying with your friends through different life stages🟦 Navigating friendships in the workplace🟦 How culture and race shape the friendships you have and how that helps us🟦 Zodiac signs, MBTI, introverts and extroverts in building friendships🟦 An impact having a good circle of friends have on us and how to build a healthy social circle🟦 Navigating loneliness, friendships and toxic friends🟦 Building communication skills to be a ""better friend"🟦 Maintaining a friendship and understanding the different dynamics of each friend groupThis episode isn't just a how-to guide on making friends in Singapore. It talks about jealousy in friends, how to navigate friendships going through changes in life and so much more.

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