Washington University in St. Louis psychologist Tim Bono joins us to talk about how social media plays on our emotions.
Read moreA Guide To Repairing Sorrow
Psychologist Guy Winch joins us to talk about practical steps to getting over everything from a failed relationship to the death of a loved one.
Read moreWhy Talk Therapy Is Still Important
Psychologist Enrico Gnaulati joins us to talk about why psychotropic drugs aren’t always the answer – and about why talking is still the way to go for many patients.
Read moreBe Good For Goodness’ Sake
Psychologist David DeSteno joins us to talk about how the use of social emotions factor into our abilities to persevere and make the most of our lives.
Read moreYou Love It When People Fail – Here’s Why
Tiffany Watt Smith joins us to talk about why we find pleasure in the pain of others.
Read moreWe’re Not As ‘Good’ As We Think We Are
Christian Miller joins us to talk about how we can recognize our flaws and address them.
Read moreFrom Oprah To Agassi: How Adversity Has Shaped Great Minds
Clinical psychologist Meg Jay joins us to tell the stories of well-known people who’ve overcome adversity.
Read moreWhy We Do What We Do
Yale psychology professor John Bargh talks about why no matter how much we reason through our choices, our unconscious mind often makes the decision.
Read moreHow To Spot A Narcissist
Psychologist Elinor Greenberg joins us to talk about why people develop Narcissistic Personality Disorder – and about treatments available to them.
Read moreA Journey Through The Secret Struggle Of Mental Illness
Stephen Hinshaw joins us to talk about the dangers of keeping mental illness a secret.
Read moreWhy Humans Imagine
Columbia College Chicago professor Stephen Asma joins us to talk about how creativity works in the brain – and about how we can visualize a reality that doesn’t yet exist.
Read moreHow Science Gets Women Wrong
Science journalist Angela Saini joins us to talk about how gender bias has clouded our understanding of women.
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