126. Why Do People Love Horror Movies?

Also: does wisdom really come with age? This episode originally aired on January 14, 2021. 

Also: how many “selves” is it OK to have? This episode originally aired on January 17, 2021. 

Also: how can you become a more curious person? This episode originally aired on January 10, 2021. 

Spicy food, scary movies, BDSM … why do humans sometimes chase painful experiences and how are they linked to pleasure? 

In this week’s episode, Gareth and Kim talk about the role of emotions in our day to day lives. What are emotions, and why do we try to avoid ‘negative’ emotions so much? What happens when we control or avoid our emotions? And how can we have a more understanding emotional relati ... Show More

Aşırı hassas insanlar hayatın zorlukları konusunda ruhsal açıdan daha kolay yoruluyor. Peki hassas ve duygusal olmak mutlu olmaya engel mi? Kesinlikle hayır. 

Why do human beings seek vengeance? (And is it really a dish best served cold?) Can you really be friends with the opposite sex while married? (And is single-sex education a good idea?) Does intermittent fasting actually work? (And what does it mean to be hangry?) Also: ruining a ... Show More

Why does a cold pool feel warmer the second time you dip your toes in? Why does a safecracker run his fingers over sandpaper? Why do Mediterranean cultures touch each other more than Scandinavian cultures? Would it be great -- or not so great -- if you were unable to feel physica ... Show More

Our loved ones are the people who are supposed to understand us. But what if they just...can't? Where do we turn then, and how do we fight the feelings of resentment that this lack of understanding can stir up? This episode was originally released November 11th, 2016. 

Il est frappant de constater que les personnes les plus malheureuses ne sont pas nécessairement celles qui ont subi les évènements les plus tragiques. Comment l'expliquer? De quoi souffrons-nous exactement ? #philosophie 

sick of being choked by boys with no bed-frames and dirty fingernails? in this episode of Goes Without Saying we're breaking up with bad sex and taking you to the mysterious promised land of ~feminist sex~ ! can feminist sex exist in a patriarchal society? is there room for genui ... Show More

I’m the queen of ick intolerance.  If you can name the smallest reason not to like a guy, I’ve probably done it.  But I’m starting to wonder if we’ve gone too far…can having an ick list hurt us more than it helps us?  I’m not sure, but hope to find the answer by the end of this e ... Show More