Caffeine, Awards & Meditation

About this episode

The episode discusses various topics including caffeine's effects on dementia, the food industry's pricing, and personal experiences at a meditation camp.

Bronwyn takes us through how a dickpick helped her win an award; food critic Besha Rodell breaks down how pricing works in the food industry; Dr Niraj Lal talks about how screen time influences our habits and interests in her new book Behind the Screens ; Megan McKeough has seen Sam Raimi’s new horror Send Help; Dr Jen explains a new study on how caffeine can lower the risks of dementia and comedian Oliver Coleman takes us through his trip to a meditation camp. With presenters Daniel Burt, Jas Moore & Bronwyn Kuss. Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/breakfasters/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakfasters3RRRFM/ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/breakfasters/

People in this episode

Hosts: Bronwyn, Daniel Burt, Jas Moore

Guests: Besha Rodell, Dr Niraj Lal, Megan McKeough, Dr Jen, Oliver Coleman

Topics covered

• caffeine
• awards
• food industry
• screen time
• meditation
• horror

Keywords

• caffeine
• dementia
• food critic
• screen time
• meditation
• horror film

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Behind the Screens, Send Help

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