logo
episode-header-image
Jul 2018
10m 20s

208 - Does Revenge Work? Our Minds on Ve...

Quickanddirtytips.com
About this episode
Inequality, privilege, and injustice blare from the headlines. When faced with an unjust world, how do you cope? Do you dwell on unfairness? Or do you stay out of the fray? This week, by request from Melissa in San Francisco, Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen reveals the surprising truth about how each of us is wired for justice and revenge. Read the f ... Show More
Up next
Jan 14
The sleep rules you don't actually need to follow
547. If you've ever followed every sleep rule in the book and still found yourself wide awake at 2 a.m., this episode is for you. Sleep psychologist Dr. Jade Wu looks at why sleep hygiene—like avoiding screens or caffeine—is a great foundation but won't actually fix a "cavity" li ... Show More
14m 10s
Jan 7
Three truths about self-compassion that made me say, “Oh, now I get it!”
546. Self-compassion sounds simple—be kind to yourself—but for those of us with a loud inner critic, it can feel surprisingly hard to put into practice. This week, we’ll break down three truths that make self-compassion more doable and less fuzzy. If you’ve ever worried that self ... Show More
8m 55s
Dec 31
How to quiet a racing mind: Three daytime habits for nighttime peace
545. Do you close your eyes only for your brain to start spinning with to-do lists and worries? In this episode, sleep psychologist Dr. Jade Wu looks at why your mind races at night. She looks at three common daytime saboteurs of nighttime peace and offers science-backed methods ... Show More
13m 24s
Recommended Episodes
Apr 2024
#773 - Abigail Shrier - Debating Modern Therapy Culture & Gen Z
Abigail Shrier is a journalist, a writer for The Wall Street Journal, and an author. Therapy use is becoming more prevalent while mental health is getting worse. Are these two things causing each other? Or just happening at the same time? It's a lively one today as I try to get t ... Show More
1h 24m
Mar 2024
#758 - Dr Orion Taraban - How To Hack Your Psychology And Become More Resilient
Dr. Orion Taraban is a psychologist specialising in men’s mental health and a YouTuber. Everyone wants to become more resilient. To be less perturbed and at the mercy of life, fears, emotions, everything. Thankfully there are strategies we can use to improve all of these and afte ... Show More
1h 11m
Oct 2023
#693 - Dr Robert Sapolsky - The Shocking New Science Of How To Manage Your Stress
Dr Robert Sapolsky is a Professor at Stanford University, a world-leading researcher, and an author. Stress is an inevitable part of human life. But what is stress actually doing to the human body when it happens for such a prolonged period of time? And what does science say are ... Show More
1h 41m
Feb 2024
#741 - Dr Joe Dispenza - How To Unlock Your Mind & Master Your Life
Dr. Joe Dispenza is a researcher and an author specialising in neuroscience and known for his work on neuroplasticity and epigenetics. If your thoughts can make you sick, the obvious question is whether your thoughts can make you well. Just how instrumental are the things we thin ... Show More
2h 46m
Jun 2024
Releasing Your Judgement And Anger
<p>In today’s episode, I’ll show you how to overcome any anger, judgment, or criticism towards others so you can heal yourself and create the life you want. We’ll explore how unconscious patterns shape our reactions and how unmet needs, as suggested by Marshall Rosenberg, manifes ... Show More
21m 46s
Feb 2024
#750 - Dr Rhonda Patrick - The Most Important Daily Habits For Health & Longevity
Dr Rhonda Patrick is an biomedical scientist, researcher and a podcaster. Determining the best actions to take for enhancing our health and extending our lives has grown more challenging. There are an unlimited number of wellness approaches at our disposal, thankfully Dr Patrick ... Show More
2h 57m
Mar 2023
Dr. Amen: A Revolution in Brain Health
TW: suicide  The Lautners are joined by psychiatrist and 18-time best-selling author, Dr. Amen, who’s on a mission to end the concept of mental illness and talk about brain health. They discuss the Launters’ brain scans from The Amen Clinic, how mental hygiene is equally as impor ... Show More
59m 32s