Maya Shankar
Maya Shankar is a cognitive scientist and the host of A Slight Change of Plans. ”I am a type A person through and through.
Maya Shankar has been a guest on 18 podcasts across 27 episodes, most recently People I (Mostly) Admire in August 2026. Each show is judged on its own.
Appearances
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Armchair Expert with Dax ShepardMaya Shankar · Aug 2021
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LongformEpisode 482: Maya Shankar · Mar 2022
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Hidden BrainLoss and Renewal · May 2021
You 2.0: Loss And Renewal · Aug 2020
Loss and Renewal · Dec 2018
Encore of Episode 15: Loss and Renewal · Dec 2016
Episode 15: Loss and Renewal · Dec 2015
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Masters of ScaleHow to make smarter changes, with cognitive scientist Maya Shankar · Jan 2026
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On Purpose with Jay ShettyDr. Maya Shankar: Does Change Make You Feel Lost Or Uncertain? (Use THIS Framework To Find Direction Again and Use Change to Upgrade Your Life!) · Feb 2026
Maya Shankar ON: How to Embrace Change Gracefully & Find Purpose in Difficult Times · Nov 2021
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People I (Mostly) Admire34. Maya Shankar Is Changing People’s Behavior — and Her Own · Aug 2026
34. Maya Shankar Is Changing People’s Behavior — and Her Own · Jul 2021
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The Knowledge ProjectMaya Shankar: The Toolkit to Accomplish Your Hardest Goals · Jul 2024
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The Rich Roll PodcastCognitive Scientist Maya Shankar On Navigating Unexpected Life Changes, The Neuroscience Of Identity, & How To Unlock Your Next Self · Jan 2026
Maya Shankar: The Power Of Slight Changes (And Why We Do What We Do) · Apr 2022
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Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeHow to Handle Life When It Falls Apart: Rewire Your Beliefs, Calm Your Mind, Stop Ruminating & Move Forward With Confidence: Dr Maya Shankar #635 · Mar 2026
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Stay Tuned with PreetHow We Decide (with Maya Shankar) · Nov 2022
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The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie SantosHow to Bounce Back from Life’s Curveballs (with Dr. Maya Shankar) · Jan 2026
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The Genius Life542: The Science of Navigating Change, Grief, and Uncertainty | Maya Shankar, PhD · Jan 2026
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The Jordan Harbinger Show733: Maya Shankar | Adapting to a Slight Change of Plans · Oct 2022
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10% Happier with Dan HarrisHow to Regulate Your Emotions and Mental Chatter When Bad Things Happen | Maya Shankar · Jan 2026
The Science of Handling Uncertainty | Maya Shankar · Aug 2024
The Science of Handling Uncertainty | Maya Shankar · Jun 2022
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