Why We Panic: A Journalist Investigates Anxiety, Fear, and How To Deal With It | Matt Gutman
New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- Gutman also discusses imposter syndrome, grief and his experience with psychedelics. Matt Gutman is ABC News’s chief national correspondent. A multi-award winning reporter, Gutman contributes regularly to World News Tonight with David Muir, 20/20, Good Morning America, and Nightline. He has reported from fifty countries across the globe and is the author of No Time to Panic: How I Curbed My Anxiety and Conquered a Lifetime of Panic Attacks and The Boys in the Cave: Deep Inside the Impossible Rescue in Thailand. Full Shownotes: https://www.tenpercent.com/tph/podcast-episode/matt-gutman
2 Okt 20231h 6min
Comedian Sarah Cooper On: Humiliation, Perfectionism, and Taking Chances
New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- She also roasts me mercilessly. This one's really fun. Sarah Cooper is a writer and comedian who has over 3.3 million followers across social media. She is the author of the new book Foolish: Tales of Assimilation, Determination, and Humiliation. She is the star of the hit Netflix comedy special, Sarah Cooper: Everything’s Fine. Her current projects include Unfrosted, an upcoming Netflix comedy written by, directed by, and starring Jerry Seinfeld. In this episode we talk about: Perfectionism and impostor syndrome The relationship between loving your family and loving yourself Sarah’s viral President Trump lip synch videos Why it’s “nice to be in hell” How to move on from past mistakes Full Shownotes: https://www.tenpercent.com/tph/podcast-episode/sarah-cooper
27 Sep 20231h 12min
Naomi Klein on How To Stay Sane In An Increasingly Warped Online World
New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- Klein goes down the rabbit hole after learning she has a digital doppelgänger who has gone all in on conspiracies. Naomi Klein is an award-winning journalist and New York Times bestselling author. Her most recent book is Doppelganger: A Trip into the Mirror World. She is a columnist with The Guardian. In 2018 she was named the inaugural Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair at Rutgers University and is now Honorary Professor of Media and Climate at Rutgers. In September 2021 she joined the University of British Columbia as UBC Professor of Climate Justice and co-director of the Centre for Climate Justice. In this episode we talk about: Why she says conspiracy culture often gets the facts wrong but the feelings right How and why you should listen to people on the other side of the aisle The convergence of wellness culture and rightwing ideology The precariousness of the self How she learned to loosen the death grip on her ego And the importance of coming from a place of calm in the storm Related Episodes: Ten Percent Happier: This Scientist Says One Emotion Might Be the Key to Happiness. Can You Guess What It Is? | Dacher Keltner Full Shownotes: https://www.tenpercent.com/tph/podcast-episode/naomi-klein
25 Sep 20231h 3min
Comedian Aparna Nancherla on: Impostor Syndrome, Anger, Social Anxiety, and Stage Fright
New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. --- Aparna Nancherla is a writer, stand-up comedian, and actor. Her new book is Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself and Impostor Syndrome. You can hear Aparna as the voice of Moon on Fox’s The Great North, or have heard her as the voice of Hollyhock on Bojack Horseman. She’s also appeared on The Drop, Lopez vs. Lopez, and Corporate. She’s written for Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell and Late Night with Seth Meyers, as well as Mythic Quest on Apple+. In this episode we talk about: How impostor syndrome relates to anxiety and depression Procrastination and how she sometimes feels it sets her up to do good work, even though she hates it The difference between standup and therapy in her life How she feels about the word “no” The sometime-burden of representing South Asians in entertainment What it feels like to finally put this book out into the world Full Shownotes: https://www.tenpercent.com/tph/podcast-episode/aparna-nancherla
20 Sep 202354min
