{"podcast":{"title":"The Next Big Idea Daily","slug":"the-next-big-idea-daily-5988609","podcast_index_feed_id":5988609,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/LI6195939129","website_url":"https://nextbigideaclub.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c6ca27f6-983c-11ed-8b09-5797e7f4a0e4/image/94c4790af8d691a778a50c7379735125.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Next Big Idea Club","episode_count":905,"summary":"What if engaging with great ideas could become one of your daily habits? What if some of the best tips for living better and working smarter were served up with your morning coffee, a hit of motivation guaranteed to start your day right? That’s the idea behind The Next Big Idea Daily. We work with hundreds of non-fiction authors — experts in productivity, creativity, leadership, communication, and other fields. They distill their big ideas into bite-sized chunks, and we offer you one each morning. For ad inquiries, please reach out to: Network+NBID@yapmedia.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T16:19:12.621570+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-next-big-idea-daily-5988609"},"episode":{"title":"Dad Brain: How Men Are Transformed by Fatherhood","slug":"dad-brain-how-men-are-transformed-by-fatherhood","published_at":"2026-06-29T13:34:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-next-big-idea-daily-5988609/dad-brain-how-men-are-transformed-by-fatherhood","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-next-big-idea-daily-5988609","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP2933472415.mp3","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP2933472415.mp3","summary":"It turns out fatherhood isn't just a role — it's a biological transformation. Darby Saxbe, an award-winning psychologist at USC, draws on decades of research in Dad Brain to show how the fathering brain literally rewires itself through time and practice. Then, in the second half of the show, Emory University professor of Anthropology James Rilling traces the evolutionary story in Father Nature — how human males uniquely developed the capacity for deep parental involvement. 🎁 Save 20% on a Next Big Idea Club membership when you used code PODCAST at⁠ ⁠nextbigideaclub.com⁠⁠ ✉️ Get big ideas in your inbox with our daily newsletter. Subscribe at⁠ ⁠bookoftheday.nextbigideaclub.com⁠⁠ Sponsored By: Homeserve — Go to homeserve.com/nbid to find the plan that's right for you FODZYME — Finally, you can enjoy your favorite foods without the pain. Go to icaneatagain.com/daily","meta_description":"It turns out fatherhood isn't just a role — it's a biological transformation. Darby Saxbe, an award-winning psychologist at USC, draws on decades of resea…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1841,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-next-big-idea-daily-5988609/episodes/dad-brain-how-men-are-transformed-by-fatherhood/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-next-big-idea-daily-5988609/dad-brain-how-men-are-transformed-by-fatherhood.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}