Curiosity is a key component of creativity, learning, discovery, and exploration, but do we really know the nature of curiosity or how to grow a curious mindset? Join Matt Karlsven, PhD, as he digs into the black box of curiosity, what it looks like in the wild, and why it is a crucial skill to sharpen in the modern world. If you want to re-ignite your sense of wonder, this podcast is worth a listen.Get the book, Explore: The Art of Cultivating Curiosity, by Matt Karlsven on Amazon, tinyurl.com/4rbccudsFollow us on Instagram @ExploreGoat and ExploreGoat.com for more curiosity projects.
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Signup to Generate a PitchCuriosity is a key component of creativity, learning, discovery, and exploration, but do we really know the nature of curiosity or how to grow a curious mindset? Join Matt Karlsven, PhD, as he digs into the black box of curiosity, what it looks like in the wild, and why it is a crucial skill to sharpen in the modern world.
Curious Goat is hosted by Matt Karlsven. The show has published 10 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Episode 10: What if I SMASH IT?" (22 April 2025, 19 minutes), "Episode 9: Season 2 is GO!" (8 April 2025, 9 minutes), and "Episode 8: Embrace the rabbit hole" (1 June 2023, 54 minutes).
Curious Goat publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 34 minutes across 10 episodes.
Booking probability for Curious Goat is 18%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Curious Goat requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Curious Goat's contact route on record: verified email.
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Matt Karlsven hosts Curious Goat, an education podcast with 10 episodes published.
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<p>Curiosity doesn’t always look like asking questions. Sometimes, it looks more like smashing open a computer just to see what’s inside.</p><p>In this episode, I talk with Austin, a wildly curious 12-year-old who's...
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<p>Season 2 is finally here! In this season, we’ll be exploring what makes kids curious and how parents can raise curious kids that grow up to change the world. </p><p>BUT WAIT, there’s more! I give a BIG announcement...
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<p>Nicolle Okoren takes us down the rabbit hole of curiosity as a journalist, including reporting on corruption, a bear-eating mountain man, and armed protests in Provo, Utah. She shares how her curiosity for people was...
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<p>What do a guitar, the ocean, and two replaced knees have in common? Find out in this episode as Matt Karlsven, PhD, shares everyday life stories that demonstrate the three components of the Explore Mindset. </p>...
<p>Today’s guest is Alex Morrise, a senior software engineer living in Phoenix, Arizona. He tells the story of how his passion for technology developed from eight years old, fostered by his father and older brother...
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<p>Matt Karlsven, PhD, describes the different levels of engagement one can have with something, from curiosity to obsession. He explains the difference between passion and obsession, suggesting that it's not necessary...
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<p>Kindergarteners ask far more questions than any other grade level. Why is that? How can we re-learn the art of asking questions, and what is a good question anyway? Today’s guest is Sue Gong, an expert on...
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<p>Human beings will do almost anything to avoid unfamiliar, confusing, complex, unpredictable, and overwhelming experiences. In other words, we don’t like chaos. But learning, growing, and following your curiosity...
<p>Today we hear the story of Luke Rowley, who has cultivated a lifelong passion for a rare species of monarch butterfly that migrates thousands of miles every year to lay eggs. Luke is a husband and father, civil...
<p>Welcome to the Curious Goat Podcast!</p> <p>What makes a person curious? What’s the purpose of curiosity? Do we have any power to direct or control where our curiosity takes us? In this episode, our host, Matt...
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