
Try This
The Washington Post - washingtonpost.com
Latest episode: Wed Apr 30 2025
“Try This” from The Washington Post is a series of audio courses designed to jump-start the parts of life where we can all use a few pointers — with pithy, snackable solutions you can easily use. Host Cristina Quinn brings exactly the right amount of motivation with her endearing enthusiasm and the curiosity to learn along with you. Each course is a quick and practical guide that provides new perspectives on the kinds of hurdles we all share. If you’ve been searching for the right place to start, Try This.
27 total episodes
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- Apr30Become someone everyone wants to talk to30mins
- Apr8Limits that last14mins
- Apr1Let’s set some boundaries14mins
- Mar25How to reset your brain’s reward system15mins
- Mar18This is your brain on dopamine9mins
- Dec23Why doing good feels great11mins
- Dec19Get lost. And play a little.9mins
- Dec17Some happiness is predetermined. The rest is up to you.12mins
- Oct17Should we change the way we elect presidents? Can we?11mins
- Oct17How we ended up with the electoral college system12mins
- Oct17How the electoral college works13mins
- Oct9Post Reports: How to make sense of political polls28mins
- Sep17From ‘I want to be’ to ... ‘I am’13mins
- Sep10Let your beliefs do the work15mins
- Jul18The kitchen sink11mins
- Jul11Nourishing your inner cook9mins
- Jul4Mastering the meals you can count on10mins
- Jun27Your kitchen personality is more obvious than you think12mins
- Apr16When to call it quits13mins
- Apr9Why it pays to get out of your comfort zone11mins
- Apr2Are you socially fit?13mins
- Dec26The melatonin factor13mins
- Dec19Sleep is a ball of pizza dough9mins
- Dec12What to do if you’re up in the middle of the night8mins
- Dec5Go ahead. Think about the thing that’s keeping you up.7mins
- Dec5Stop trying to fall asleep8mins
- Nov16Introducing “Try This”1min