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Nov 19, 2024 • 1h 2min

Distracted or Empowered? Rethinking Our Relationship with Technology with Pete Etchells

Pete Etchells, a psychology professor and author known for his research on technology's behavior effects, shares valuable insights on rethinking our engagement with digital devices. He discusses the nuanced impacts of screen time on mental health and offers effective strategies for managing technology use. The conversation highlights the blurred lines between healthy usage and addiction, urging mindful interactions with social media. Etchells also emphasizes the importance of individual agency in navigating distractions, advocating for a balanced approach to technology in our lives.
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Nov 15, 2024 • 58min

The Power of Visualization to Achieve Your Goals with Emily Balcetis

Emily Balcetis dives into the transformative power of visualization for achieving goals. She discusses how our visual environment can shape our behaviors and perceptions of success. Practical tips are shared on tracking progress and the importance of maintaining a positive focus. Listeners learn when to narrow their goals and when to broaden their perspective to maximize effectiveness. The conversation also touches on how visual cues can enhance motivation and the psychological dynamics behind personal growth.
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Nov 12, 2024 • 50min

A Journey of Embracing Grief and Finding Joy with Rosemerry Trommer

Rosemerry Trommer, a poet and co-host of various podcasts, explores the profound interplay of grief and joy. She shares her personal journey through loss, highlighting the role of self-compassion in navigating emotional turmoil. The conversation emphasizes the transformative power of poetry during grief and the necessity of community support. Rosemerry delves into finding joy in everyday moments and recognizes the beauty within sorrow, encouraging acceptance of life’s dualities to foster resilience and deeper connections.
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Nov 8, 2024 • 1h 1min

Understanding Identity and How Our Past Shapes Who We Become with Catherine Gray

Catherine Gray, a bestselling author known for her memoirs and debut novel "Versions of a Girl," dives deep into the complex interplay of identity and the impact of past experiences. She shares her transition from non-fiction to fiction, emphasizing how small decisions shape our lives. The discussion spans the battle between nature and nurture, the intricacies of parenting amid societal pressures, and strategies for overcoming people-pleasing tendencies. Catherine also highlights the unique paths to recovery from addiction, reminding us that while our past influences us, we hold the power to define our futures.
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Nov 5, 2024 • 54min

Navigating the Impossible Standards of Masculinity with Ruth Whippman

Ruth Whippman, a British author and journalist, dives deep into the tangled web of masculinity and its impact on boys. She explores how societal pressures create impossible standards, leaving boys struggling to express their emotions. The conversation challenges traditional views of masculinity, advocates for blending masculine and feminine traits, and highlights the often-overlooked body image issues men face. Ruth emphasizes the need for empathy and open dialogue to help boys navigate their identities in a healthier way.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 44min

Understanding How Trust Works and Why it Matters with Peter Kim

Peter Kim, a management and organization professor at USC, dives into the fascinating world of trust dynamics. He highlights how intention plays a pivotal role in shaping trust within relationships. Listeners learn the delicate balance between competence and integrity, and how these factors influence our connections. Kim also discusses strategies for repairing trust, including the importance of genuine apologies. The conversation explores the complexities of trust violations, illustrating how perceptions can vary and the essentiality of understanding context.
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Oct 29, 2024 • 56min

Wisdom for Living While Navigating the Journey Towards Death with Kathryn Mannix

Kathryn Mannix, a palliative care expert and author of "With the End in Mind," shares profound insights on living while facing death. She discusses the importance of open conversations about mortality to reduce fear. Kathryn emphasizes how the dying process can be more peaceful than expected and highlights the need for individualized end-of-life planning. With heartwarming stories, she illustrates the significance of supporting loved ones in their final days and reminds us to embrace authenticity, fostering meaningful connections amidst life's challenges.
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Oct 25, 2024 • 54min

Hope for Healing Chronic Pain with Yoni Ashar

Yoni Ashar, a clinical psychologist and neuroscientist at Weill Cornell Medicine, shares groundbreaking insights on healing chronic pain. He explains 'Pain Reprocessing Therapy' as a new approach that challenges traditional pain management methods. The discussion highlights how beliefs and emotions shape our pain experiences, the role of neuroplasticity, and the impact of fear on chronic pain. Yoni introduces the concept of somatic tracking to help cultivate a sense of safety around pain, offering hope and innovative strategies for those struggling with chronic discomfort.
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Oct 22, 2024 • 44min

How to Create a Life Strategy for Meaningful Change with Seth Godin

Seth Godin, a renowned author of 21 bestsellers, reveals how personal strategy can catalyze meaningful change. He discusses the vital distinction between strategy and tactics, urging listeners to nurture their 'good wolf' through conscious choices. Seth emphasizes understanding the systems that shape our decisions and critiques the pitfalls of focusing solely on outcomes. He also shares insights on aligning individual potential with reality, encouraging a priority on personal fulfillment over societal expectations.
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Oct 18, 2024 • 1h 4min

The Balance of Adventure and Spiritual Growth with Douglas Westerbeke

Douglas Westerbeke, author of "A Short Walk Through a Wide World," shares insights on balancing adventure with spiritual growth. He discusses how resilience is key during life transitions and the importance of libraries in fostering personal development. Douglas also delves into the power of storytelling as a tool for inspiration and navigating change. He highlights enlightening experiences from travel and creativity, emphasizing the profound effects of embracing our inner struggles for personal fulfillment.

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