Podcast Episodes

JC's Kids Won't Talk To Her

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The case of the mom who doesn’t understand, and the daughter who’s done explaining.

From the episode: 

Learn more about Chess Dugas, subscribe to her YouTube channel The Scapegoat Club, and follow he…

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Published on 8 hours ago

Alex and the Impossible Ask

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Alex used to host a huge podcast (Reply All). He now makes a new independent show called Hyperfixed. He loves making it. Only problem is, Alex now has to ask for money all the time to survive, which …

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Published on 2 weeks ago

Sandy and the Silence

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Ever since the election, Sandy Ernest Allen has been clocking a strange silence from cis people about trans rights. So Sandy reached into the void to hear what the silence had to say.

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Published on 4 weeks ago

How to Cope with Now

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Anya Kamenetz was having trouble coping with the state of the world. So she decided to report on those feelings. In this conversation, Anya shares what she learned from talking to scientists, activis…

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Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

Overthinking about Narcissism (from Magical Overthinkers)

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Is it just us, or does American culture have narcissism fever? Are we becoming more narcissistic? Or are we now over-using and misusing this term to the point of meaninglessness? Wait, is obsessing a…

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Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Proxy Conversations with Sexual Offenders?

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A conversation with Dr. Alissa Ackerman about her restorative justice work on the frontlines of Me Too, using proxy-like conversations. 

This is a Patreon exclusive premium episode we're releasing on …

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Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

The Science of Trusting Your Intuition (from Science of Happiness)

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We'll be back with a new episode in two weeks. In the meantime, enjoy this episode from our friends at Science of Happiness. 

When we’re deep in burnout, even the simplest decisions can feel overwhelm…

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Published on 2 months ago

Zakiya Used to Be So Fun

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The case of the people person who fell out of love with people. 

From the episode: 

Learn more about Zakiya Gibbons Follow Zakiya on Instagram @zak_sauce Learn more about Dr. William Chopik and his r…

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Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

How to Break Out of 'Narrative Autopilot' [TEASER]

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Yowei doesn't have an internal narrator telling stories about her life - at least a voice she can hear in her head. She talks to psychology professor Jonathan Adler about what this means and what any…

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Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago

Amanda and the Nonstop Narrator

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The case of Amanda, a writer whose internal monologue won't stop narrating her life, instead of just letting her live it.

From the episode: 

Read Amanda Montell's books The Age of Magical Overthinking…

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Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago