About this podcast
Dr.Parsa Peykar, a psychologist, university professor and author, shares through the episodes lessons on leadership, influence and service. Each episode is like a ”mini-research” which answers the ”Research question” related to the topic and will be divided into three parts: 1-A book review/ Art analysis. 2- A podcast with an influential person. 3- University student’s feedback on the topic. One theme is common among all episodes: All the guests suggest at least one act of kindness for listeners to do.
The Professor P Podcast acts as a fun, engaging ”university” which tends to bring both educational and experimental lessons to each listener and help them to be influential figure in their chosen field! Also, it exists to add value to its follower’s lives and encourage them to add value to others.
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Episodes
The newest 20 of 147 episodes
- جموعه: ذهنیت ستارگان بزرگ | قسمت اول: لیونل مسی؛ راز روانشناختی بزرگترین جادوگر فوتبال · 24 min · Episode 149چگونه ذهن یک انسان میتواند در بالاترین سطح رقابت، فشار، انتظارات و میلیونها نگاه را مدیریت کند؟ در قسمت اول مجموعه ویژه جام جهانی در Professor P Podcast، به دنیای ذهنی یکی از…
- The Mindset of Lionel Messi: The Psychology Behind Greatness | Episode 01 [The Mindset of Top Athletes] · 27 min · Episode 148What separates a great athlete from a legend? In the first episode of The Mindset of Top Athletes, we explore the psychology of Lionel Messi — one of the most extraordinary…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep.10 | The Psychology of Greatness: The Ultimate Form of Power · 24 min · Episode 147After nine episodes exploring the psychology of power, we arrive at the question beneath them all: What is the highest form of power? Is it money? Status? Influence? Authority?…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 09 | The Psychology of Fear: Why We Obey, Freeze, Fight, and Run · 23 min · Episode 146Fear is one of the oldest and most powerful forces in human psychology. It can make us run. Freeze. Fight. Obey. Avoid. And sometimes, without realizing it, change who we are…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 08 | The Psychology of Status: Why We Care Where We Stand · 27 min · Episode 145Why do we care so much about where we rank? Why can a promotion make us feel powerful—and losing a position make us question who we are? Why do athletes obsess over contracts…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 07 | The Psychology of Loyalty: Why We Follow, Defend, and Stay · 20 min · Episode 144Why do we remain loyal to people, teams, organizations, and leaders—even when they disappoint us? Why will a sports fan defend their team for decades? Why will an employee stay…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 06 | The Psychology of Persuasion: How Powerful People Change Minds · 21 min · Episode 143Every day, someone is trying to change your mind. A politician. A coach. A parent. A salesperson. A leader. A friend. And sometimes... you are the one doing the persuading. But…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 05 | The Psychology of Charisma: Why Some People Command a Room Without Saying a Word · 14 min · Episode 142Why do some people instantly capture attention without raising their voice? Why do others inspire trust within seconds of meeting you? Is charisma simply a gift... or is there a…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 04 | Why We Obey Powerful People: The Hidden Psychology of Authority · 13 min · Episode 141Why do we instinctively trust people in uniforms? Why do titles command respect before a single word is spoken? Why do intelligent people sometimes obey authority—even when they…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 03 | The Dark Side of Power: Why Good People Become Dangerous · 14 min · Episode 140History is often remembered through the names of dictators, corrupt executives, and fallen leaders. But psychology tells a far more unsettling story. Most harmful actions are not…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 02 | Why Power Changes People: The Psychology Behind Authority · 13 min · Episode 139Most people believe power changes behavior. Psychology suggests something even more profound. Power first changes the way we see the world. As our influence grows, our…
- Psychology of Power Series Ep. 01 | What Is Power? The Invisible Force That Shapes Every Human Life · 13 min · Episode 138Power. Every human being wants it. Every society is built around it. Every relationship is influenced by it. Yet very few people truly understand what it is. Most people think…
- INTRO | The Psychology of Power: Why Power Changes the Human Mind (Series Introduction) · 9 min · Episode 137Power. It's one of the most desired forces in human history... and one of the least understood. Why do ordinary people obey authority? Why do some leaders become wiser while…
- World Cup Series Episode 10 | Beyond the Trophy: Why the World Cup Emotionally Controls Billions · 13 min · Episode 136Why does the FIFA World Cup captivate billions of people across the globe? Why do complete strangers celebrate together, cry together, and feel emotionally connected to a game…
- World Cup Series Episode 09 | The Science of Belief: Why Underdogs Sometimes Become Unstoppable · 13 min · Episode 135Why do underdogs sometimes accomplish what everyone says is impossible? Why do certain teams rise under pressure while favorites unexpectedly collapse? And how does belief…
- World Cup Series Episode 08 | Inside the Champion's Mind: How the Greatest Athletes Think Differently Under Pressure · 12 min · Episode 134What separates world champions from everyone else? Is it talent? Physical ability? Experience? Or is it something happening inside their minds long before the game begins? In…
- World Cup Series Episode 07 | The Neuroscience of Winning: What Separates Champions from Everyone Else Mentally · 15 min · Episode 133What really separates champions from everyone else? Is it talent? Genetics? Confidence? Or is it something happening deep inside the brain? In this episode of The Inner Game of…
- World Cup Series Episode 06 | Built From Pain: How Failure, Humiliation, and Rejection Create Elite Competitors · 15 min · Episode 132Failure hurts. Rejection stings. Humiliation leaves scars. Yet when we study the world's greatest athletes, one truth becomes impossible to ignore: Their greatest victories were…
- World Cup Series Episode 05 | The Loneliest Champions: The Hidden Psychological Cost of Greatness · 23 min · Episode 131What does greatness really cost? The world sees the trophies, the celebrations, and the standing ovations. But behind every champion is a story that few people ever hear—a story…
- World Cup Series Episode 04 | GREATNESS MODE: The Neuroscience Behind Impossible Performances · 14 min · Episode 130What happens inside the brain when athletes deliver performances that seem impossible? In this episode of The Inner Game of the World Cup, Dr. Parsa Peykar explores the science…







