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The Thinking Mind Podcast: Psychiatry & Psychotherapy

The Psychology of Christmas

Dec 24, 2021
43:53

In this episode Anya and Alex discuss the psychological significance and historical origins of Christmas, as well as other similar celebrations around the world. 

They also discuss: nostalgia, social cohesion, why you shouldn't try and change your relatives minds over Turkey, loneliness, New Years resolutions and much more.

From the whole  team Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

With Dr. Anya Borissova and Dr. Alex Curmi

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