Episode 234: Two Inches Behind the Board

TOPIC: Compensatory muscles

This week, Dan and Merlin talk about how much emotions can become like physical injuries—and what happens when we try to overcompensate for either.

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• Feeling Good | The website of David D. Burns, MD
  
• It follows from this model that all emotional... | kung fu grippe
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• Reconcilable Differences #7: 50 Shades of John - Relay FM
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  Merlin Mann and Dan Benjamin discuss ADD, Buddhism, mindfulness, concentration, and insight.
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• High-tech car thieves may be breaking in by amplifying key fob signal - CBS News
  
• Choosing the Best TV Antenna for San Francisco, California
  
• HDTV Antenna Selection Guide, Reviews and Information
  
• Amazon.com: Mohu Leaf 50 Indoor HDTV Antenna (formerly Leaf Ultimate): Electronics
  
• 5by5 | Road Work
  
• Amazon.com: The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety (8601300190136): Alan W. Watts: Books
  
• David Foster Wallace: The 'Fresh Air' Interview : NPR
  
• Twitter
  
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