210: Well-meaning organization getting off-course, Personality cancer
In today's show, Dr. Howk discusses the following questions: 1. I belong to a professional organization that has been working to root out genuine problems with racism, albeit in fits and starts. But l...
27 Helmi 202045min
209: Susceptibility to addiction, Dealing w family bullies,Attraction C/B
In today's show, Dr. Lisle answers the following questions: 1. Are some people more susceptible to addiction than others? If so, why are some people more susceptible to addiction than others? 2. In my...
20 Helmi 202041min
208: Arrogant/cocky people, Epidemic of anxiety, Evo psych of suicide
On today's show, Dr. Lisle goes over these questions: 1.I have a brother-in-law who is mildly successful, makes decent money. he thinks he's the most intelligent and successful person. He constantly f...
13 Helmi 202053min
207: Calibrating to the market, Showing off genes in the cold, Finding a mate
In today's episode, we go over these questions: 1. I understand from evolutionary psychology that certain market distortions, like a large number of females in college, or a small number of males in e...
6 Helmi 202050min
206: Depression, Why does mad girlfriend ignore, 25 year relationship no sex
In today's show, Dr. Lisle & Dr. Howk go over the following questions: 1. Depression often gets talked about as being a biological condition and that just like having a broken arm, treating depression...
30 Tammi 202056min
205: Moderation vs. fanaticism in life pursuits, Social media as pleasure trap
In today's episode Dr. Lisle & Dr. Howk answer the following questions: 1. My brother never does anything in moderation, for example if he starts working out, he'll organize his life around it, stop a...
23 Tammi 20201h 2min
204: Do emotions trigger relapses? How to prevent/minimize addictive relapse?
In this episode, Dr. Lisle & Dr. Howk briefly discuss a recent article titled, "Harvard researchers help explain link between emotion and addictive substance use". https://www.hks.harvard.edu/faculty...
16 Tammi 202053min
203: New Year's resolutions, Pleasure Trap, Health questions
In today's show, we'll get the Dr's take on a recent study "Surviving and Thriving: Fundamental Social Motives Provide Purpose in Life" published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin." https:...
9 Tammi 202057min
