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This is why your meds are getting more expensive

April 4, 2022 Economics, Health

Dr. John Abramson explains the financial interests that influence drug research and consumer release, and how that plays into America’s health care system.

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Say less: Your teens listen more than you think

April 4, 2022 Culture, Mental Health

Terri Apter discusses teenagers and their changing emotions, how to better understand their emerging identities, and ways parents can strengthen relationships.

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Decluttering is hard, but it teaches you a lot about yourself

March 31, 2022 Health, Mental Health

Matt Paxton explains how to sort through clutter to find things that have meaning, let go of what doesn’t, and help loved ones through the process, too.

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When you worry your child could grow up without you

March 30, 2022 Health

Jonathan Tjarks received a devastating cancer diagnosis and now considers the ways friends might be needed to help his young son and family in the event of his death.

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It’s still possible to be human in a digital world

March 29, 2022 Culture, Mental Health, Science and Technology

Christina Crook discusses practical techniques for battling online fatigue and disconnecting from our devices in order to fully engage in everyday life again.

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How emotion gets us into — and out of — wars

March 21, 2022 Current Events, Global Issues, Mental Health

Doyle Hodges considers the role of emotion in war, the many ways fear can hinder response and effectiveness, and how to protect civil liberties and maintain community during turmoil.

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Life is different on the other side of cancer

March 14, 2022 Health, Literature, Race/Identity

Suleika Jaouad joins us to talk about the cancer that left her fighting for life at a young age and how she’s reimagined what the future holds now that she’s cancer-free.

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Some introverts find peace while everyone else sleeps

March 14, 2022 Culture, Mental Health

Faith Hill reveals the lives of extreme introverts – people who crave being alone – and the ways they get around interacting with the rest of society.

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How to kick your success addiction and love your work

March 10, 2022 Culture, Mental Health

Arthur C. Brooks discusses his research to understand how to move past waning opportunities for advancement and embrace aging with all its many wonderful possibilities.

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Positive thinking can bring you down

March 8, 2022 Culture, Mental Health

Psychotherapist Whitney Goodman explains why the messages we’re getting about always being happy are making us depressed and anxious, and what to do about it.

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When your disability is invisible to others

March 7, 2022 Health, Mental Health

Frank Bruni discusses his vision loss in one eye, and the resulting reframing of his priorities after the diagnosis that he could lose his sight in both eyes.

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A wandering mind is a creative mind

March 4, 2022 Mental Health, Science and Technology

Cognitive neuroscientist Moshe Bar explains why divided attention can lead to bigger discoveries — from lessening anxiety to better connecting the dots of our daily lives.

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