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Back to SearchJoel Kim Booster Is In A Pit
It’s tempting to try to look for a reason why Joel Kim Booster, ordinarily a very funny and engaging person, feels dead inside, trapped in a persiste…
4 years, 1 month ago
Patty Schemel Was Introduced to Bacardi and The Clash in the Same Moment
Episode 50
Drummers have different styles. Patty Schemel’s drumming has always been tight and precise but she plays hard and heavy, big thick beats that powered…
4 years, 1 month ago
When Home DNA Tests Blow Up Everything You Thought You Knew
Episode 49
It used to be a lot easier to keep family secrets about issues of paternity. That was before companies like Ancestry.com and 23 & Me came along and o…
4 years, 2 months ago
Shelley Had Dissociative Identity Disorder. You Have Multiple Personalities.
Episode 48
Dissociative identity disorder (DID), a condition formerly referred to as multiple personality disorder, is very rare almost everywhere in the world …
4 years, 2 months ago
Drew Magary on a Mysterious Traumatic Brain Injury, a Coma, an Intolerable Personality, and a Recovery
Episode 47
As if sustaining a traumatic brain injury and being in a coma for a few weeks wasn’t bad enough - and it certainly was - Drew Magary had the added co…
4 years, 2 months ago
Jen Kirkman on Anxiety, Epiphanies, and How to be an Unacceptable Airline Passenger
Episode 46
Anxiety has cost Jen Kirkman several things over the course of her life, including, as she explains in our conversation, a study abroad program in Am…
4 years, 2 months ago
The Sex Episode
Episode 45
NOTE: Not a great episode to listen to with your kids in the room. Everyone would be uncomfortable.
Sexual health is part of health. Mental health is …
4 years, 2 months ago
Amanda Knox on the Difference Between Exoneration and Freedom
Episode 44
You can find plenty of articles online about Amanda Knox and her Italian court case, some from more reputable publications than others. Amanda was co…
4 years, 3 months ago
Connor Franta’s Struggles With Identity, Sexuality, and Mental Health Are Available on YouTube
Episode 43
Most people have pictures of themselves at a younger age, maybe even a couple moderately embarrassing home videos kicking around. In Connor Franta’s …
4 years, 3 months ago
The View From Inside ADHD with Carolina Hidalgo and Dave Holmes
Episode 42
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder can wreak havoc in a person’s life, especially when you don’t know you have it and especially when you have …
4 years, 3 months ago