Michael Easter is the New York Times bestselling author of The Comfort Crisis and Scarcity Brain. He writes the Two Percent with Michael Easter newsletter, Substack’s #1 newsletter in the health and wellness category, and hosts the Two Percent podcast. His ideas have been used by Fortune-100 corporations, NASA, professional sports teams, and the U.S. military. He’s also a former professor of journalism at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), where he co-directed the Public Communications Institute. He lives in Las Vegas on the edge of the desert with his wife and their three dogs.