A Slight Change Of Plans
5.0/5
Critic Rating
5.0/5
Listener Rating
What happens when life doesn’t go according to plan? In this award-winning podcast, cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar explores how we experience change and strategies we can use to better navigate moments of upheaval. Maya’s life took a dramatic turn when an injury ended her career as a violinist and inspired her to study the science of change. Named Apple Podcasts’ Best Show of the Year, A Slight Change of Plans features deeply personal stories and scientific insights about who we are and who we become in the face of a big change. Past guests include Kacey Musgraves, Brené...
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Pod Sauce Editors • Pod Sauce • Dec 3, 2021
"...has produced nearly 30 incredible episodes and shows no sign of stopping. The first episode is particularly exceptional. Something that is so fabulous about “A Slight Change of Plans” is that Shankar let’s her guests tell their stories with few interruptions. She comments her disbelief every once in a while, asks questions when extremely necessary, and whether it’s her amazing editing or unparalleled listening skills, you just get to listen as these people speak about what they do best."
Listener Reviews
Score: 5
Imran A. • Aug 15, 2021
"Kacey Musgraves on the last episode of the season?! Yes, please. Such an open conversation and we get to hear some hints of the new album. So good. "
