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Burn Out: Stories about mental exhaustion
According to the APA Dictionary of Psychology, burnout is defined as “physical, emotional or mental exhaustion, accompanied by decreased motivation, …
2 years, 8 months ago
Overthinking: Stories about repetitive thoughts
If you’ve ever found yourself thinking about a problem or a situation over and over again, you might be an over-thinker like our storytellers. In thi…
2 years, 8 months ago
Fish Out of Water: Stories about feeling out of one's element
When life throws you into unusual or unfamiliar situations, it’s hard to feel comfortable or confident in your skills. In this week’s episode, both o…
2 years, 8 months ago
Standing Your Ground: Stories about sticking up for yourself
Confrontation can be scary and speaking up for yourself takes courage. In this week’s episode, both of our storytellers find their confidence to figh…
2 years, 8 months ago
POV: Stories about others' point of view
July is Disability Pride month, which is all about empowerment and visibility for those with disabilities. In honor of Disability Pride month, this w…
2 years, 8 months ago
Resurfacing: Stories about coming back to oneself
Whether you’re in the lab or the field, not feeling like yourself sucks. In this week’s episode, both of our storytellers find a way to feel like the…
2 years, 9 months ago
Extracurricular Activities: Stories about life outside of science
Extracurricular activities aren’t just to look good on college applications. In this week’s episode, both of our storytellers explore their passions …
2 years, 9 months ago
Rich Tackenberg: A psychic in West Hollywood
In this week’s episode, we take a look at the mysterious and deceptive world of psychics.
Part 1: Rich Tackenberg is skeptical when a psychic tells hi…
2 years, 9 months ago
Fatherhood: Stories about dads
In honor of Father’s Day, this week’s episode is an ode to all the dads out there who are doing their best.
Part 1: Pediatrician Ken Haller goes off s…
2 years, 9 months ago
Unpleasant Sensations: Stories about being uncomfortable
Science and the natural world offer us opportunities to experience a range of sensations -- some of them deeply unpleasant. In this week’s episode, b…
2 years, 10 months ago