FOR YOU PODCAST

Inspired by Episode 5 of FYP: For You Podcast, this article explores why having a Plan B isn’t about giving up on a dream. It’s about building skills, staying flexible and finding another way forward when life doesn’t go exactly to plan.

How do you check whether an unbelievable claim deserves your trust? Inspired by Episode 4 of FYP: For You Podcast, this article shows how the 5Ws + H — Who, What, When, Where, Why and How — can help you question facts, spot borrowed credibility and become harder to fool.

When something seems unbelievable, how do we work out what’s really going on? Inspired by Episode 3 of FYP: For You Podcast, this article explores critical thinking, fair testing and why the right answer doesn’t always mean the explanation is right.

When familiar things behave in unfamiliar ways, our instincts can be surprisingly unreliable. Inspired by Episode 2 of FYP: For You Podcast, this article explores scale, viscosity and risk — and why ordinary materials can act very differently when the conditions change.

When a plan fails, the problem isn’t always effort — sometimes the assumptions behind it were wrong. Inspired by Episode 1 of FYP: For You Podcast, this article explores strategy, adaptability and why the strongest side doesn’t always have the advantage.