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Episode 81
Vice Admiral Vivek H. Murthy, MD, MBA, is serving his second non-consecutive term as U.S. Surgeon General, having previously served under President O…
3 years, 10 months ago
Song Exploder’s Hrishikesh Hirway Becomes a Creative Block Exploder
Episode 80
If you’re a fan of the podcast Song Exploder, and a whole lot of people are, you know that it’s all about creativity. A musician walks the audience t…
3 years, 10 months ago
The Hilarious World of Depression, a memoir
Episode 79
A lot of people think of clinical depression as a condition wherein the patient lies in bed immobilized with sadness and despair. And sure, it can pr…
3 years, 10 months ago
Kevin Love: All-Star in the NBA and in Destigmatization
Episode 78
From a very early age, Kevin Love was great at sports. He had the talent, the size, and, most of all, he loved playing basketball. In this way, he wa…
3 years, 11 months ago
Mental Health Expert Says YOU are a Mental Health Expert
Episode 77
You Are Not Alone: the NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Health is a deep and thorough look at mental health and mental illness as they are experienced…
3 years, 11 months ago
Annie Weisman on Bulimia, Television, Catharsis, and Rude Internal Monologues
Episode 76
Eating disorders are, unfortunately, pretty common. It’s also pretty common to experience shame and anxiety about them and thus suffer in silence. An…
3 years, 11 months ago
Dr. Laurie Santos on How to Get More Happiness
Episode 75
In the entire 321-year history of Yale University, the most popular class ever is a relatively new one called “Psychology and the Good Life”, taught …
3 years, 11 months ago
Jonathan Ames, Detectives, and Your Own Mysteries
Episode 74
It used to be that Jonathan Ames read and wrote all kinds of books. But somewhere along the line everything but detective novels kind of fell away an…
3 years, 11 months ago
Lola Kirke on Body Image, Music, Acting, and Being a Lady For Sale
Episode 73
Maybe you, dear podcast listener, put on a couple of pounds during COVID. You were home more because there weren’t as many other places to go. You ju…
4 years ago
Elizabeth Ito on Anxiety, Art, and Things You Can’t Control
Episode 72
You really should watch City of Ghosts. It’s on Netflix, six episodes long, and it’s a delightful and important exploration of Los Angeles, cultures,…
4 years ago