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Did you miss me?
Episode 113
“Did you miss me?”
It sounds like a fairly innocent question. But underneath it can sit something much bigger: did you notice I wasn’t there? Did you …
3 hours ago
Be Kind
Episode 112
“Be kind.” It sounds harmless enough. Who could possibly object to kindness?
Julia, apparently.
In this episode, she takes a psychodynamic look at one …
1 week ago
Don't bother Ken, I'll do it myself
Episode 111
This week on The Dynamics of Everyday Life, Julia takes a psychodynamic look at one iconic Victoria Wood moment: “Don’t bother Ken, I’ll do it myself…
4 months, 1 week ago
I've got a feeling
Episode 110
When something feels off, most of us don’t trust it.
We explain it away. Override it. Or ask everyone else what they think, as if someone else might h…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Can't get it out of my head
Episode 109
Why is it that one small comment can stay with you for days, while everything else disappears?
In this episode, Julia explores why certain remarks don…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Easy like Sunday morning (...until it isn't)
Episode 108
Some people are just… easy.
They don’t mind where you go.
They’re happy to fit around everyone else.
No fuss. No drama.
Sounds ideal, right?
In this episo…
5 months ago
I'm fine...
Episode 107
“I’m fine.”
It’s quick, easy… and very rarely the full truth.
In this episode, Julia takes a closer look at one of the most common phrases in everyday …
5 months, 1 week ago
Be yourself... within reason
Episode 106
In this episode, Julia takes on the well-worn advice to “be yourself”… and gives it a bit of a reality check.
Because while it sounds simple, most of …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
If they wanted to, they would... wouldn't they?
Episode 105
In this episode, Julia explores the popular phrase “if they wanted to, they would”… and asks whether it’s really as straightforward as it sounds.
Whil…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery... really?
Episode 104
We’re told imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
But is it?
In this episode, Julia explores why imitation doesn’t always feel like a compliment,…
5 months, 4 weeks ago