We discuss the positive aspect of depression and how creative acts can help one out of their depression, Dr. Rosen's concept of 'egocide' as an alternative to suicide, Taoism in the lives of C.G. Jung and Elvis Presley, Betty Ford, The Alchemy of Cooking, and a whole lot more.
Aug 6
Episode 147: Paul Brutsche
Jungian psychoanalyst Paul Brutsche, Ph.D. joins us from Zürich, Switzerland to discuss playing the role of C.G. Jung in numerous stage productions including The Red Book, The Analyst and the Rabbi, and Eranos: A Play.
54m 39s
Jul 9
Episode 146: Recollections
Jungian psychoanalyst Nancy Swift Furlotti, Ph.D. on her work on the Maya, the lecture she delivered at the Eranos Conference, publishing Erich Neumann's body of work, and an in-depth look at the use of psychedelics.
1h 23m
Feb 2023
Ep 5: Self Infliction and Reflection
Near death experiences aren’t always unexpected. For many, mental wellness and life traumas contribute to a deterioration in quality of life, an existence and little else. Whether a life long self doubt or a trigger based on abuse or any type, depression can push any of us closer ... Show More
51m 32s
Sep 2024
Johann Hari: Solving Loneliness and Taking Back Stolen Focus (E288)
Johann Hari is a renowned writer and journalist known for his exploration of mental health, addiction, and societal issues. With several bestselling books under his belt, Johann brings a fresh perspective on how our modern world impacts our psychological well-being. In this episo ... Show More
1h 23m
Jan 2023
298: Depression in the modern world vs. Stone Age
In today's episode, Dr. Lisle and Dr. Howk discuss the following question:
1. Given that depression is inherently demotivating (because it is failure feedback that tells you to stop what you're doing), how might one 'bootstrap' oneself into more positive, motivated mood states? I ... Show More
1h 2m
Jul 30
Part Two: Johann Hari Reveals the Truth They Aren’t Telling You about Depression, GLP-1s and ADHD & Why Our Biology Is Not To Blame
Is Big Pharma really healing us — or profiting from keeping us sick? NYT best-selling author Johann Hari (Stolen Focus, Lost Connections, Chasing the Scream, Magic Pill) returns with a powerful breakdown of the real causes of depression, anxiety, and the global attention crisis. ... Show More
53m 11s
Jul 29
Johann Hari Reveals the Truth They Aren’t Telling You about Depression, GLP-1s and ADHD & Why Our Biology Is Not To Blame
Is Big Pharma really healing us — or profiting from keeping us sick? NYT best-selling author Johann Hari (Stolen Focus, Lost Connections, Chasing the Scream, Magic Pill) returns with a powerful breakdown of the real causes of depression, anxiety, and the global attention crisis. ... Show More
53m 42s
Sep 2023
S4 Ep8: Suicide prevention and mental health advocacy with Ben West
Content warning: Please be aware that this episode refers to topics such as suicide, suicidal ideations and depression. In the eighth episode of the series, Professor Belinda Lennox speaks to Ben West, mental health campaigner, best-selling author and social media influencer. In ... Show More
27m 55s
Mar 2025
Dr. Judith Joseph: Struggling in Silence? 5 Ways to Reclaim Your Joy and Overcome Depression
Are you really okay, or have you just become good at pretending? Many of us go through the motions—showing up, performing, and pushing through—while feeling disconnected, drained, and on the edge. If this resonates with you, you’re not alone. In this episode of A Really Good Cry, ... Show More
52m 10s