In this episode, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Gowri Aragam, an adult psychiatrist and host of the Sense of Self podcast, to dissect the unseen reality of women's cognitive load. They explore the exhausting mental gymnastics of emotional labor, how childhood narratives script our adult lives, and why standing up for yourself doesn't require controlling how the ot ... Show More
Jul 13
How To Actually Have An Elite Mindset
In this episode, Dr. K dissects the mindsets of legendary athletes—including Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Michael Phelps, Tom Brady, and Tiger Woods—to uncover the psychological mechanisms behind peak performance. He explains why common advice like "strive to win" or "prove your ... Show More
31m 39s
Jul 10
Can Men & Women Be Friends?
In this episode, Dr. K tackles the age-old internet debate: Can men and women really be friends? He explores the specific emotional skill set required to maintain platonic boundaries, dives into the evolutionary biology of how men and women misinterpret signals, and breaks down t ... Show More
23m 38s
Jul 8
Does Your Therapist Know If You're The Villain?
In this episode, Dr. K explores the hidden complexities of trauma, narcissism, and reality testing. He answers the highly requested question of whether therapists know when their patients are the "villain," breaks down the neurobiology behind the modern fentanyl crisis, and offer ... Show More
2h 42m
Sep 2025
Dr. K: Feeling Lost in Your 20s or 30s? (THIS Mindset Shift Will Help You Find Direction & Purpose)
Do you ever feel lost? What usually helps you find your way back? Today, Jay sits down with @HealthyGamerGG (Dr. K), psychiatrist, meditation teacher, and author of How to Raise a Healthy Gamer, for an eye-opening conversation about why so many young people feel lost and disconne ... Show More
2h 8m
Apr 2024
How To Control Your Emotions & Become Mentally Strong - Dr K HealthyGamer - #768
Dr K is a psychiatrist, Harvard Medical School instructor, co-founder of Healthy GamerGG, Twitch streamer and a YouTuber. Humans face a predicament that has never been seen before, a massive overload of stimulation. The effect of constant exposure to social media, video games, an ... Show More
2h 7m
Nov 2024
Why You Need a Dopamine Detox: The Science Based Way to Master Self Control & Break Addiction Patterns with Dr. Alok Kanojia
This episode is brought to you by Momentous, Lifeforce, and One Skin. In today’s world, addiction takes many forms—whether it’s alcohol, drugs, social media, or snacking on ultra-processed foods. Certain key factors drive these behaviors and make breaking the cycle of addiction c ... Show More
1h 25m
Feb 2025
Male Addiction in the Digital Age — with Dr. K
Dr. Alok Kanojia (Dr. K), a psychiatrist and co-founder of the mental health coaching company 'Healthy Gamer,’ joins Scott to discuss how tech addiction affects mental health, the science of relationships, and the challenges men face today.
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59m 44s
Jun 2025
How To Gain Control Over Your Mind, The Healing Power of Discomfort & The True Essence of Happiness with Dr Alok Kanojia #561
In a world that’s never been more comfortable, why are so many people struggling? This week, my guest is Dr. Alok Kanojia, medical doctor, psychiatrist and one of the world’s foremost authorities on mental health for the gaming community. He is known online as Dr K and is the co- ... Show More
2h 13m
Oct 2024
Combating Tech, P*rn, & Video Game Addiction, Regaining Your Motivation and Rebuilding Your Relationships, with Dr. Alok Kanojia
Combating Tech, P*rn, & Video Game Addiction, How to Regain your Motivation, Rebuild Relationships, and find the right Meditation Style for your Unique Brain. This is a HUGE episode. With millions following his insights, Dr. Alok Kanojia—Harvard-trained psychiatrist and cofounder ... Show More
2h 14m