Ever wondered what makes us uniquely human, and why it sucks so much? Dr. Mark Leary, professor emeritus of psychology from Duke University, explains the evolutionary history of human being's ability to worry, regret and generally understand themselves in the third person. The Book Mark at Duke Mark's Blog at Psychology Today Character & Context Magazine

"Fat", "Overweight", "Living in a larger body". What are these terms and what do they have to do with your health? This conversation with Rebecca Hill, PsyD grad student at Nova Southeastern, follows on from last month's episode with Christy Harrison. We discuss her soon to be published research manual (fingers crossed) about how medical professionals should engage people at all weights and sizes.   Rebecca's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/embodied_re/?hl=en Her clinic/lab at Nova: scplab.wordpress.com Her LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-hill-552223121/

Listen to us discuss diets and why they are bad.  The book: https://www.amazon.com/Anti-Diet-Reclaim-Well-Being-Happiness-Intuitive/dp/0316420352 Christy's website: https://christyharrison.com/

Join me in a conversation with Dr. Susan Campbell, psychologist, relationship coach and author of this month’s books — Getting Real and Five Minute Relationship Repair. We talk about how to be authentic in our relation to ourselves and others through thoughtful, heartfelt speech that prioritizes our needs and helps us successfully navigate distressing situations with our friends, family and significant others.   Find out more about Dr. Campbell at her website

Join me and Dr. Jud as we explore the science behind mindfulness and how we can leverage it to intervene in the carrying out of bad habits in our own lives, learning from his research in treating smoking, cocaine use, anxiety and other addictions. Find out more about Dr. Jud at his website or the book, The Craving Mind.

Listen to me talk about The Happiness Trap by Russ Harris, a book about Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. The book: https://amzn.to/3dquaHq. 

A conversation on mindfulness, meditation and much more with Eowyn Ahlstrom, M.Ed.,  Certified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) instructor and assistant director for community and online programs at the Mindfulness Center at Brown University. Learn about the basics, and some of the nitty gritty, too!   Eowyn's Website Mindfulness at Brown University

Episode 8 - A conversation on insomnia with Colleen Ehrnstrom, PhD. Break free from the struggle of insomnia with a CBT/ACT therapist with a terrific workbook on the subject, End the Insomnia Struggle.   The book Colleen's Practice Other links mentioned: Colleen Carney, Mindfulness-Based Therapy for Insomnia

Listen to my chat with Rebecca Hill, a clinical psychology graduate student at Nova Southeastern University. Books: Upwards Upside, Learned Optimism, Flourish Instagram: RachelTuchman, evelyntribole

Learn essential skills for self compassion, introspection, and nurturing! Shed the shame of overeating and learn to connect with yourself. Julie Simon helps us understand the disconnect that many emotional eaters feel, and how to provide comfort for ourselves without food. When Food is Comfort The Emotional Eater's Repair Manual Julie's website