Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIs Whiteness a Mental Health Problem? Dr. Jonathan Mathias Lassiter Thinks So.
Episode 233
It’s a question we ask a lot on this show: do you have a mental health problem or is the problem actually rooted in the world you live in? Psychologi…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Is the U.S. Government Going To Take Away Your Antidepressants?
Episode 232
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the Secretary of Health and Human Services, clearly does not like SSRIs (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors), the most p…
6 months ago
P.E. Moskowitz on Whether Your Mind is Broken or the World Is
Episode 231
During the violent Charlottesville protests of 2017, journalist and author P.E. Moskowitz was only a few feet away when Heather Heyer was killed by a…
6 months, 1 week ago
Kendall Toole Gets Knocked Down, Never Knocked Out
Episode 230
If you are one of the many subscribers to the Peloton exercise/media network, you may already be familiar with Kendall Toole. For many years, she was…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Bruce Springsteen as Over-The-Counter Depression Treatment
Episode 229
At age 59, Anne Abel had never been to a concert. Ever. Music wasn’t part of her upbringing, although emotional abuse and belittlement from her paren…
6 months, 3 weeks ago
Emma Swift Had a Complete Mental Breakdown. Found Health. Made Music About It.
Episode 228
While the acclaimed musician Emma Swift had experienced painful periods of depression in the past, fed by grief or the first Trump presidency, her ps…
7 months ago
Sycophantic Chatbots and Alarming Cases of “AI Psychosis”
Episode 227
Are ChatGPT and other AI chatbots inducing psychosis? Or exacerbating it? Are people being hospitalized or even killed because the bots seem too huma…
7 months, 1 week ago
Alex Edelman on ADHD, Grief, Infiltrating White Nationalists, and The Paper
Episode 226
Alex Edelman loves going to concerts but admits that he usually goes solo. That’s because his ADHD leads Alex to show up pretty late to the show and …
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Better Home Design for Better Mental Health with Dr. Beverly Walpole
Episode 225
If you’re looking for a calm mind, do you love a room with little or nothing in it? Or do you need to be wall-to-ceiling with mementos and objects an…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Denise Winkelman: Comedian/Trans Woman/Former Pro Wrestler/Chronic Pain Sufferer
Episode 224
When she was growing up in conservative, evangelical rural Minnesota, she knew. When she was excelling at sports, giving and receiving body slams and…
7 months, 4 weeks ago