JUST YOUR EVERYDAY RISK-TAKER: 10 April 2015 Name: Celeste Brash and Josh Humbert Age: 43 and 44, respectively. Married for 20 years. Occupation: Celeste is a celebrated travel writer—chances are, if you’ve ever researched travel to Tahiti or Southeast Asia,
Starting this week, I’ll be hosting a new weekly feature: JUST AN EVERYDAY KIND OF RISK-TAKER. One thing I learned, as I researched the book, is that risk-taking is always in the eye of the beholder. So, to highlight the
My new book, RISK, is scheduled for release this November. Here is the proposed cover. What do you think?
This weekend, you’ll find me at Chicago Ideas Week. I’ll be speaking at the “This Is Your Brain On…” session–joining notables like Patricia Churchland, Carl Hart and Deepak Chopra. And my contribution, of course, will be a talk about sex,
In the morning, I’m headed to Washington DC to do my first ever TEDMED talk. It’s about risk and play and mistakes and wonder–and includes an anecdote (or two) about my mother. What could go wrong? I’m excited to give
I’m thrilled that Rebecca Joines Schinsky included THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON SEX in Book Riot’s Six-Pack: Smart Books About the Science and Sociology of Sex. She writes: Kayt Sukel’s THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON SEX is another terrific offering
At my various book signings, I had a lot of people tell me they were bummed I couldn’t sign their Kindle/Nook/eReader/iPad/device. I always joked that I would be happy to sign it anyway (and one man did take me up
You might have thought I disappeared altogether. I wouldn’t blame you. I have been scarce–not just on this blog but on social media as well. What can I say? There have been a few changes. Some of you may know
Hey, Houston, what are you doing Wednesday? I’ll be giving two talks (sponsored by San Jacinto College’s Lyceum Committee) on Wednesday, April 10, 2013. Both lectures will be held at the Proscenium Theatre in the Marie Spence Flickinger Fine Arts
Tomorrow, April 1 at 3:30pm, I’ll be participating in a live online chat with BookTrib — I’ll be fielding your questions for an hour–there’s an opportunity to win a copy of THIS IS YOUR BRAIN ON SEX. I hope you’ll
A passionate traveler and science writer, she has no problem tackling interesting (and often taboo) subjects spanning love, sex, neuroscience, travel and politics. Her work has appeared in the Atlantic Monthly, the New Scientist, USA Today, Pacific Standard, the Washington Post, ISLANDS, Parenting, the Bark, American Baby, National Geographic Traveler, and the AARP Bulletin. She is a partner at the award-winning family travel website Travel Savvy Mom, and is also a frequent contributor to the Dana Foundation's many science publications. Read More...