Big Ideas The surprising bonds that make us, break us, move us — Ceridwen Dovey, Anna McGahan, Ahona Guha
Jul 17, 2024
A lively chat explores how attachments influence our lives, including cult trauma, space object bonds, method acting effects, and maternal relationships. Touching on personal journeys and scientific connections, the conversation delves into the complexities of forming and breaking bonds.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Pathological Attachments and Distorted Relationships
01:38 • 6min
Exploring Boundaries of Curiosity and Intimacy
07:53 • 5min
Exploring the Emotional Complexity of a 'Good' Cancer Diagnosis and Generational Coping Mechanisms
12:55 • 2min
Exploring Method Acting and Emotional Immersion in Performance
15:23 • 14min
Emotional Attachments to Space Objects and Personal Experiences with Extreme Religious Groups
29:50 • 3min
Navigating from Doomsday Cult to Healing Attachments
33:01 • 15min
Exploring Attachment Theory, Relationships with the Figure of the Mother, and Mother-Daughter Intellectual Bonds in Fiction
47:37 • 7min