Side Effects of Loneliness

This week, in our series finale, I reflect on the last eight years of Small Doses through all of our many evolutions, and look ahead to what the future holds.For more content, subscribe to our Youtube and Patreon! 

This week, we are joined by futures literacy and foresight researcher Sophia Bazile to contemplate the types of ancestors we want to be, putting theory into practice in our communities, how living outside of the US expands your perspective, and the importance of holding on to you ... Show More

This week, artist and Executive Director of Afro Charities Savannah Wood joins us to discuss the functional purpose of archives, why digitizing isn't a replacement for physical media, how independent Black newspapers across the country are staying afloat, and why it's so importan ... Show More

This episode we discuss the fear of missing out - where FoMO comes, why it feels so shit and potential solutions to stop worrying about what you’re missing out on.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

It’s normal to feel lonely during these turbulent times—but sometimes it can be frightening, too. Fortunately, there are resources available to help you feel better about isolating. Transcendental Meditation can be a big help because it reconnects you to your steady, calm, inner ... Show More

Uncomfortable emotions such as anger, guilt or loneliness are like the guiding beam of a lighthouse - they warn you of dangers ahead and help you navigate a meaningful life more effectively.Harvard Medical School psychologist Susan David tells Dr Laurie Santos why many of us choo ... Show More

Loneliness. It doesn’t discriminate. It attacks the best and the least, the rich and the poor, every color and then some...The worst part is... it attacks in isolation but you don’t have to be isolated to feel its attacks. You can even be surrounded by loved ones and still feel a ... Show More

A viewer wrote in to me to express her frustration with the concept of self loving. In this episode I break down the real definition of self love and why we MUST do it but also speak to why it's not enough. It is evident that there is a loneliness epidemic especially amongst sing ... Show More

Avez-vous une atteinte de l’un de vos sens ? Même si c’est le cas, a priori, il est à peu près sûr que vous n’avez pas d’atteinte totale de l’audition pour pouvoir écouter cet épisode du podcast.<br><p> Voir <a href="https://acast.com/privacy">Acast.com/privacy</a> pour les infor ... Show More

Once a thought is in our heads, we can't suppress it and trying to only causes us misery. Dr Laurie Santos explains why our brains work in this way and hears from real people who have confronted and overcome disruptive thoughts and bad memories and found happiness in the process. ... Show More

Chacun de nous a pu faire l'expérience de ces rengaines obsédantes, qu'on ne peut s'empêcher de fredonner à tout instant. La conformation du cerveau serait impliquée dans ce phénomène dont il serait pourtant assez facile de se débarrasser.<br><p> Voir <a href="https://acast.com/p ... Show More

Today’s bonus episode is a stress-buster that reminds us of the power and freedom that come with surrendering to what’s out of our control. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices ... Show More

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