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Jun 2025
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177. Dr. Judith Joseph: How to Recognize...

Gary Brecka
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Crushing it professionally, but feeling empty inside? This is what Dr. Judith Joseph calls, “high-functioning depression.” Here’s what’s really happening: You’re pathologically productive, wearing a mask of success while experiencing anhedonia — the clinical term for losing joy in things that once lit you up. In this episode, she breaks down the five V’s fra ... Show More
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