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069: The Five Secrets (Part 5) — "I Feel..." Technique
Episode 69
8 years, 5 months ago
068: The Five Secrets (Part 4) — Inquiry
Episode 68
David and Fabrice discuss Inquiry, the third of the Five Secrets of Effective Communication. Inquiry means asking gentle, probing questions to learn…
8 years, 6 months ago
067: The Five Secrets (Part 3) — Thought and Feeling Empathy
Episode 67
David addresses a question submitted by a listener after he heard the introductory podcasts on the Five Secrets of Effective Communication. He questi…
8 years, 6 months ago
066: The Five Secrets (Part 2) — Disarming Technique
Episode 66
David, Helen and Fabrice focus on the Disarming Technique, which is the first of the Five Secrets of Effective Communication. The definition of the …
8 years, 6 months ago
065: The Five Secrets (Part 1) — Overview
Episode 65
Is there someone in your life who just
won't listen? won't open up? always has to be right? always has to get his or her way? doesn't seem to under…8 years, 6 months ago
064: Ask David — Quick Cure for Excessive Worrying!
Episode 64
How would you treat excessive worrying? a listener asks.
David describes a new patient who had struggled with 53 years of failed therapy for excessiv…
8 years, 7 months ago
063: Ask David — What's Good About Hopelessness or Addiction? What Is it to Be a Worthwhile Human Being?
Episode 63
Is there anything positive about hopelessness or an addiction ? What does it take to be a "worthwhile" human being, or to have a valuable life?
In to…
8 years, 7 months ago
062: Ask David — The Five Secrets of Effective Communication & Psychotherapy Homework
Episode 62
Will people manipulate you if they catch on to the fact that you're using the Five Secrets of Effective Communication? Is it fair to ask depressed pa…
8 years, 7 months ago
061: Ask David — Test Validity, Uncovering the Negative Thoughts, Benefits of Laziness, and More...
Episode 61
We address a number of excellent questions submitted by listeners:
Are the scales on your Brief Mood Survey reliable and valid? How can I identify m…8 years, 7 months ago