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The Psychology of your 20s

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Jul 9, 2024 • 38min

211. The problem with 'toxic' positivity

Exploring toxic positivity and its impact on mental health, the podcast discusses why accepting negative emotions can lead to genuine happiness. Topics include the consequences of always seeking positivity, emotional intelligence, and practicing healthy positivity for overall well-being.
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Jul 5, 2024 • 33min

210. The 5 BIGGEST red flags for relationships in our 20s

Exploring the specific red flags in relationships during your 20s, including those that hinder experiences and personal growth. Topics cover emotional chaos, lack of celebration and fatal attractor relationships. Learn why these red flags are damaging and how to find healthier love in your 20s.
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Jul 2, 2024 • 42min

209. Navigating post-graduation blues ft. Therapist Liz Kelly

Therapist Liz Kelly delves into the psychology of post-graduation blues, discussing topics like grief, anxiety, loss of friends, and setting realistic goals. She offers advice on embracing fear, finding support, and navigating the uncertainties of the transition to adulthood.
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Jun 28, 2024 • 43min

208. Let's talk about coping mechanisms

This podcast delves into coping mechanisms in your 20s, discussing problem focused vs. emotion focused coping, maladaptive vs. adaptive coping, common defense mechanisms, and the teachings of Freud and Carl Jung. Learn how to stop numbing yourself to experiences and consciously deal with challenges in life.
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Jun 25, 2024 • 29min

207. How to have better conversations

Learn how to improve your conversations with 2:1 question ratio, fast friends protocol, story topping, and bright siding. Discover the 5 minute urge and the liking gap to enhance your communication skills and connections.
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Jun 21, 2024 • 33min

206. The psychology of love bombing

Delving into the psychology of love bombing, the podcast breaks down its cultish origins and stages. It explores the reasons behind why people love bomb, the connection with narcissism, and the addictiveness of intensity. Offering tips on how to differentiate between genuine love and love bombing, the podcast highlights the importance of recognizing manipulative behaviors in relationships.
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Jun 18, 2024 • 38min

205. A mental health update

The podcast features a personal mental health update, reflections on coping with anxiety and depression, the importance of finding focus and making changes, navigating mental health challenges and withdrawal from antidepressants, and engagement with listeners for episode suggestions and promotions.
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Jun 14, 2024 • 30min

204. Should we be thinking about kids in our 20s?

Exploring the decision to have children in your 20s, including fertility and reproductive health considerations. Discussing the pros and cons of parenthood, milestone anxiety, and stories of pregnancy. Highlights the importance of understanding future intentions and choices for greater freedom.
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Jun 11, 2024 • 38min

203. Why do we feel so unloveable?

Exploring the roots of feeling unlovable, childhood wounds, and toxic relationship patterns. Discover how to restore self-worth and self-love. Listen for insights on breaking unhealthy cycles and finding healthy relationships.
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Jun 7, 2024 • 48min

202. Body dysmorphia

Exploring the origins and influences of body dysmorphia, including family history and cosmetic surgery. The impact of toxic gym culture, false beliefs, and dating with body dysmorphia are also discussed in an engaging manner.

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