Johann Hari is a writer & a journalist.
Rates of depression are at an all time high and yet pharmaceutical drugs have never been more widely used. If depression is simply an imbalance of chemicals in the brain - what's going on?
Johann is my favourite writer on depression and this episode has been 2 years in the making. Expect to learn what are the true caus ... Show More
Jan 15
#1046 - Russ - Can Ambitious People Ever Have Balance?
Russ is a rapper, singer, songwriter, and producer. Is obsession a gift or a choice? If you want to do something truly great, the idea of balance can start to feel like a comforting lie. So what does it actually cost to win? How did Russ go from an independent producer to a Billb ... Show More
2h 12m
Jan 12
#1045 - Joe Hudson - How to Take Control of Your Emotions
Joe Hudson is a coach, entrepreneur and a podcast host. Why do we struggle to feel our emotions fully? A rich life requires openness, but that openness comes with the risk of pain. So how do we embrace the full spectrum of human emotion, even when it leaves us vulnerable to being ... Show More
1h 52m
Jan 10
#1044 - Nick Shirley - Inside Minnesota's $10B Childcare Fraud Scandal
Nick Shirley is a YouTuber, content creator, and investigative journalist. In just a few weeks, Nick Shirley has gone from relative obscurity to the center of one of the largest political fraud scandals in recent history. By uncovering tens of millions of dollars in alleged fraud ... Show More
1h 36m
May 2022
How Do I Know If I'm Depressed?
So many people talk about feeling depressed, but what exactly is depression? Today we’re expanding on the clinical definitions for depression, what some of the signs are that you’re depressed and ways to support loved ones with depression. Joining us is Dr. Angela Neal-Barnett, n ... Show More
28m 41s
Aug 2021
Johann Hari: Examining The REAL Root Of Depression & Anxiety
<p>Marisa is joined by Johann Hari, the author and journalist best known for his New York Times best-selling books ‘Lost Connections’, and ‘Chasing The Scream’. Johann’s work examines why addiction, anxiety and depression is rife in today’s society. The likes of Oprah Winfrey and ... Show More
1h 16m
Oct 2023
BITESIZE | Is Everything You Know About Depression and Anxiety Wrong? | Johann Hari #393
CAUTION ADVISED: this podcast contains swearing.
For the past few decades, almost every year, levels of depression and anxiety have increased across the Western world. But why?
Feel Better Live More Bitesize is my weekly podcast for your mind, body, and heart. Each week I’ll b ... Show More
14m 7s
Jul 2021
Johann Hari on Lost Connections
Johann Hari is the New York Times bestselling author of Chasing the Scream, which has been adapted into a feature film. Johann was twice named ‘National Newspaper Journalist of the Year’ by Amnesty International UK He has written for the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and ... Show More
1h 4m