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394. What is the pursuer-distancer relationship dynamic?
When one person tries to get closer to someone else, and the other person pulls away in response, they might be experiencing a pursuer-distancer dyna…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
393. The psychology of stoicism
If you heard someone described as stoic, you would probably imagine they were unemotional and repressed, with a stiff upper lip. But stoicism has a P…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
392. Why is whimsy so powerful
We often dismiss the small, playful things we do to keep life joyful: collecting trinkets, baking for no reason, blowing bubbles, looking for magic. …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
391. The unconscious vs. conscious mind
We like to think we’re making conscious choices all day long - but a lot of what drives our reactions, habits, and gut feelings happens outside of aw…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
390. The psychology of serial monogamy & relationship hopping
Why do some people seem to move from relationship to relationship with barely any time in between, and why does being single feel almost impossible f…
4 months ago
389. How to experience healthy love after toxic love
After toxic love, healthy love can feel surprisingly hard to recognise because you’ve likely learned to expect chaos, inconsistency, and emotional wh…
4 months ago
388. The psychology of fashion & personal style
Personal style might look like a surface-level thing, but it’s actually one of the most psychologically loaded choices we make every day. What we wea…
4 months ago
387. The truth about narcissism ...
When did ‘narcissist’ become the go-to explanation for every difficult person - and what do we lose when one word starts covering everything from bas…
4 months, 1 week ago
386. 26 lessons I've learnt in 26 years
It's my 26th birthday, and I'm in a reflective mood. As I pass the halfway point of my 20s (and this podcast), I'm looking back at some of the lesson…
4 months, 1 week ago
385. The best psychology hacks for studying
Want to study smarter, not longer? Today, we're finally breaking down my psychology-backed guide to becoming the academic weapon you always dreamed o…
4 months, 1 week ago