In this fascinating and highly informative interview, Dr. Saleh El Machnouk صالح المشنوق (Harvard/Cambridge graduate, activist and academic) speaks about the powerful intersection of politics and psychology. Dr. El Machnouk discusses how politicians manipulate us into voting for them, the difference between Lebanese/Arab politicians and other politicians, as ... Show More
Jun 15
Is Jealousy Ruining Your Life? Here’s Why
Jealousy isn't just a "bad" emotion—it’s a complex psychological signal. In this episode, we strip away the shame and look at the science behind why we feel envious, how it manifests in our brains, and the hidden ways it’s actually trying to protect us.Stop feeling guilty and sta ... Show More
15m 59s
May 2026
Everyone Has ADHD Now… Right?
Is ADHD becoming a "trend," or are we finally just paying attention? Looking at social media today, it feels like everyone has ADHD. From "doom scrolling" to "brain fog," the symptoms are starting to sound like a description of modern life. But is it possible that a complex neuro ... Show More
19m 20s
Apr 2026
Before You File for Divorce...
Stop. Don’t sign the papers yet.If you are standing on the edge of divorce, you need clarity—not just advice from friends. In this episode, we sat down with two expert psychologists to dissect the real anatomy of a marital breakdown. It’s not always about the fighting, the money, ... Show More
17m 14s
Jan 2021
Episode 3: The Experience of an Oncologist working in Lebanon with Dr. Wassim Mchayleh
<p>Welcome to our third episode of the Lebanese Physicians' Podcast. In this episode, we interview Dr. Wassim Mchayleh, a US trained hematologist and oncologist who moved to Lebanon and subsequently moved back to the US. We discuss his experiences in the US and Lebanon, and we to ... Show More
23m 45s
Aug 2018
211 - How to Talk to (and Even Live With) Your Political Opposite
Are your political views getting you unfriended on Facebook? Do you find yourself retreating to your particular bubble, even at the expense of relationships? Well, imagine being married to your political opposite. Now, imagine it actually working. Today’s guest, psychologist Dr. ... Show More
25m 18s
May 2024
How to cope with political stress this election season, with Brett Q. Ford, PhD, and Kevin Smith, PhD
If the thought of the upcoming election sends your stress level through the roof, you’re not alone. Psychologist Brett Q. Ford, PhD, and political scientist Kevin Smith, PhD, talk about how political stress affects people’s well-being; what high levels of political stress mean fo ... Show More
37m 9s