011S1 · E11 · Jan 20, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle (Learner Edition) — Part 7: From Studying to Transfer, Confidence, and Long-Term GrowthClosing the seven-part series: how to move beyond short-term studying and build learning that transfers across new classes, new problems, and real-life decision-making.
Jan 20, 2026- 010
S1 · E10 · Jan 19, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle (Learner Edition) — Part 6: Build Your Personal Learning SystemA simple, repeatable learning system you can use for any subject — especially when motivation is low and pressure is high. Consolidates the series into one method matched to individual needs.
Jan 19, 2026 - 009
S1 · E9 · Jan 19, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle (Learner Edition) — Part 5: When Learning Delays Happen, How to Catch Up Without PanicWhat's really happening when you feel behind, stuck, or like nothing is clicking — especially under time pressure. Common sources of learning delays and recovery routines that avoid cramming or quitting.
Jan 19, 2026 - 008
S1 · E8 · Jan 19, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle (Learner Edition) — Part 4: What to Do When You're StuckTurns Bloom's Taxonomy into a practical toolkit. Simple strategies matched to each phase of learning — from recall through creation — so you stop studying the same way for every class.
Jan 19, 2026 - 007
S1 · E7 · Jan 19, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle (Learner Edition) — Part 3: How to Diagnose What You Don't Understand YetMost people don't struggle because they're 'not smart' — they struggle because they study in a way that doesn't match what the task requires. Introduces Bloom's Taxonomy as a diagnostic tool.
Jan 19, 2026 - 006
S1 · E6 · Jan 19, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle (Learner Edition) — Part 2: Memorization vs. Learning, How to Make Studying Actually StickStudying as memorization leaves information that disappears on tests or can't be used in real problems. Breaks down the difference between memorizing and learning so what you study actually sticks.
Jan 19, 2026 - 005
S1 · E5 · Jan 19, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle (Learner Edition) — Part 1: How Your Brain Makes Room for New InformationWhy learning naturally feels difficult — and why that struggle is not a sign something is wrong with you. A 'mental storage room' metaphor opens the seven-part Learner Edition series.
Jan 19, 2026 - 002
S1 · E2 · Jan 12, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle AI Must Not Skip (Non-NotebookLM Version)Dr. Easton-Brooks compares Episode 1's NotebookLM output with his own narration to examine a central truth: genuine learning is a productive struggle that moves us from uncertainty to understanding through a sequence of steps.
18:42Jan 12, 2026 - 001
S1 · E1 · Jan 7, 2026
Learning Is a Struggle AI Must Not Skip (NotebookLM Version)The inaugural episode, produced with NotebookLM to create a fully AI-narrated conversation exploring Dr. Easton-Brooks' view that learning is a productive struggle — a process of moving from confusion toward clarity.
Jan 7, 2026