Best Confabulation Podcasts (2024)

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Confabulation, Delusions, and Intentional Lying in Dementia: What's the Difference? 19:21

2d ago19:21

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Have you ever heard the term confabulation in dementia? Lisa explains what confabulation is and how it differs from delusions and intentional lying in people living with dementia and other conditions. . . Don’t miss this very important episode! Some of the highlights include: What exactly is confabulation? Why it’s important to understand what conf…

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S3E1 - Kathleen Murphy-Hollies on Confabulation, UBirmingham and the Philosophy Garden 20:03

11d ago20:03

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Today we're joined by Kathleen Murphy-Hollies who was, until very recently, a PhD candidate at the University of Birmingham. We'll be talking about her experiences finishing the PhD while beginning her postdoc, her research on confabulation and her project the Philosophy Garden. If you'd like to get in touch with Kathleen, you can reach her at k.l.…

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149 BONUS Escape The Undertaker 1:54:53

1d ago1:54:53

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The one where we killed off Tax Williams.By World Of Wrestling Podcast

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#114: AFAF with Melissa Beck on Impactful Generosity 49:17

3d ago49:17

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In this episode, we welcome Melissa Beck, President of Anonymous, an organization specializing in philanthropic strategies for wealthy families. Melissa discusses the complexities of giving away money effectively, emphasizing the importance of identifying specific goals and passions. She highlights the personal nature of their process, which involv…

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Is Doll Therapy a Positive Approach to Dementia Care? Decide for Yourself 34:55

9d ago34:55

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In recent years, the use of baby dolls as therapy for people living with dementia has gained global attention. This approach, known as “Doll Therapy,” involves giving baby dolls to individuals with dementia to promote emotional well-being and improve quality of life. However, it does not come without its share of controversy as well as a host of do…

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Ways To Deal With Dementia Behaviors - Encore 27:40

21d ago27:40

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On today’s episode, host Lisa Skinner talks about some of the ways to deal with dementia behaviors including some of the do’s and don’ts that she cites from an article she shares with her audience. Because mid-to-late stage Alzheimer’s disease and dementia patients often exhibit challenging behaviors, understanding and learning which strategies are…

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#113: Overcoming Comparison! The Thief of Joy 29:55

18d ago29:55

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In this episode, we explore the deep-seated impact of comparison on our creativity, happiness, and overall well-being, inspired by the insights of Brené Brown. We dive into Social Comparison Theory, breaking down the differences between upward and downward comparisons, and how each shapes our self-perception and emotional state. Through candid pers…

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Understanding Alzheimer's: Breaking the Zombie Stereotype 27:16

28d ago27:16

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In today’s episode, Lisa dispels the belief and the stigma that people eventually become zombie-like caused by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. This could not be farther from the truth. Don’t miss this very important episode! Some of the highlights include: Lisa explains how many aspects of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are still widely…

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The Impact of Colors on Alzheimer's Patients 35:03

1M ago35:03

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Would you have ever thought that specific colors can have a profound impact on the daily lives of those living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia? Well, they do! Lisa shares insights on how the use of various colors can be extremely helpful in providing enhanced quality of care for those with dementia. Don’t miss this very important epis…

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#112: Overcoming Negative Sentiment Override: Strategies for Healthier Relationships 23:18

1M ago23:18

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In this insightful episode, hosts Dr. Pamela Kreiser (TalkDoc), Meredith Edwards Nagle, and Teighlor Polendo dive into the phenomenon of negative sentiment override. Discover how negative experiences can overshadow positive ones in relationships and learn the importance of maintaining a healthy emotional balance. This episode offers practical strat…

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Finding Peace in Medical Decisions: An ER Physician's Guide with Dr. Lamb 28:38

1M ago28:38

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ER physician discusses how to feel at peace with the medical decisions you make for your person living with dementia. Mentioned Resources: www.blambmd.com About the Guest: As an Emergency Room physician, Dr. Lamb witnesses firsthand the overwhelm and stress that comes with being thrust into a sudden need to make critical medical decisions. Recogniz…

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Dementia Cruising with Kathy Smith Shoaf, RN 47:43

2M ago47:43

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Kathy Smith Shoaf, RN, is a Travel Expert with 30+ years of clinical and management experience in Geriatric, Rehabilitation, and senior housing as an RN and ATP. She realized after years of counseling families that the quest to enjoy life after a dementia diagnosis “Should Never Have to Stop.” Kathy has created a way for this to happen by offering …

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#111: AFAF with Christopher Faris on Imposter Syndrome 38:27

2M ago38:27

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Join us as we sit down with licensed marriage and family therapist Christopher Faris, who shares his journey from traditional therapy to creating engaging YouTube content on his channel Mort's Garage. In this episode, we delve into imposter syndrome—what it is, where it comes from, and how it affects individuals, especially high achievers. Christop…

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Vigils | Confabulations - with Robin Houghton & Peter Kenny 47:13

2M ago47:13

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Send us a text Rrrrrrrip! Yikes! That’s the sound of the Planet Poetry rulebook being wantonly torn in half for our Season 4 finale. For one episode only Robin and Peter abandon their solemn vow and share some of their own poetry from forthcoming Pindrop and Mariscat publications. Then, under the chalky Sussex cliffs, we bask in recollections of an…

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How to Reduce Your Risk of Developing Alzheimer’s Disease by up to 40% 34:09

2M ago34:09

34:09

Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia robs us of everything that matters, including our memories and the connections to our lives as we knew them. Every three seconds, another person in the world is told they have dementia. According to Scientific American, it’s the most feared condition among people over 55. But! What if I told you that there a…

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A Primer All About Sundowning 23:16

2M ago23:16

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Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia are such complex and confusing topics...enough to make anyone’s head spin. One of the most confusing phenomena associated with dementia is that of sundowning. There are so many different interpretations of what sundowning is and isn’t, so today, Lisa dives deep into details about sundowning. Don’t miss this …

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#110: AFAF Rewind! How to Control Your Anger 7:50

2M ago7:50

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In this episode, hosts Dr. Pamela Kreiser, Meredith Edwards Nagle, and Teighlor Polendo revisit episode 59 featuring Christopher Faris and Carrie Johnson. The discussion delves into anger management, exploring the nature of anger, its physiological effects, and strategies for controlling emotional responses. Through insightful definitions and perso…

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Busting Myths about Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia 23:13

2M ago23:13

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For many, many, years, various myths and misconceptions have emerged surrounding Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia. The myths continue to become exaggerated, so let’s do some myth busting today to set the record straight. Don’t miss this very important information! Some of the highlights include: Lisa discusses many of the common myths assoc…

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Lost trades | Lost songs - with Jane Commane 1:05:40

3M ago1:05:40

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Send us a text Grip the square steering wheel of your Austin Allegro and let Jane Commane navigate you through the haunted places of the post-industrial Midlands. She treats us to poems from Assembly Lines published by Bloodaxe including UnWeather, quite possibly the best Brexit response we've heard. We upload this episode on the day of the UK's Ge…

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What the Heck is Dysphagia? You Probably Already Know About It! Listen On! 28:49

3M ago28:49

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Many of you may already be aware that in the more advanced stages of dementia, many people develop extreme difficulty with swallowing. It’s called Dysphagia. Lisa does a deep dive into this condition and shares some personal stories about it. Don’t miss this very important information! Some of the highlights include: How common is dysphagia in peop…

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#109: Direct vs. Indirect Communication: Understanding the Differences 34:26

3M ago34:26

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In this episode of "Asking for a Friend,” join Dr. Pamela Kreiser, Meredith Edwards Nagle, and Teighlor Polendo dive deep into the nuances between direct and indirect communication styles. Through personal experiences, expert insights, and practical examples, they explore why individuals might prefer one method over the other and how these preferen…

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Confabulations with Blazin! EP 1:59:35

3M ago1:59:35

1:59:35

In this inaugural episode, I am discussing cancel culture and the first amendment with my pal Steven Gervais.By Blazin Blasphemer

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148: WWF Badd Blood 1997 (THAT'S GOTTA BE) 2:28:05

3M ago2:28:05

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Part 21 of 27: The Road To MontrealSUBSCRIBE!App links and merch: http://worldofwrestlingpodcast.comRSS Feed: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:467117952/sounds.rssSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14ytKsruJeVq2freFWxeK8Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZGNsb3VkLmNvbS91c2Vycy9zb3VuZGNsb3…

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147: WWF RAW 29th September 1997 2:00:27

3M ago2:00:27

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Part 20 of 27: The Road To MontrealSUBSCRIBE!App links and merch: http://worldofwrestlingpodcast.comRSS Feed: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:467117952/sounds.rssSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14ytKsruJeVq2freFWxeK8Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZGNsb3VkLmNvbS91c2Vycy9zb3VuZGNsb3…

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Bill Gates in the Alzheimer’s Research and Development World, Very Promising! 25:14

3M ago25:14

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Lisa came across a recent article discussing an interview between Scientific American Custom Media and Bill Gates. What he has disclosed in his interview is some of the most encouraging and promising information out there in terms of advancing the development of treatments or cures for Alzheimer’s disease. Don’t miss this very important information…

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A Son’s Journey: From Parkinson’s Disease Caregiver to Advocate with Dr. George Ackerman 48:34

3M ago48:34

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In today’s episode, Lisa talks with her very special guest, Dr. George Ackerman, about his pursuit to raise Parkinson’s awareness and to find a cure for Parkinson’s Disease. Many of the highlights of this episode include: What inspired him to dedicate his life to Parkinson’s awareness. His mother, Sharon Riff Ackerman, and her battle with Parkinson…

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#108: Understanding Contempt: The Silent Relationship Killer 29:55

3M ago29:55

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In this episode of "Asking for a Friend,” join Dr. Pamela Kreiser, Meredith Edwards Nagle, and Teighlor Polendo as they delve into the toxic dynamics of contempt in interpersonal relationships. Dubbed the "worst of the four horsemen" by renowned researcher John Gottman, contempt is a critical indicator of potential relationship demise. Tune in as w…

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Fathers | Frontiers - with Rory Waterman 59:10

3M ago59:10

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Send us a text Hear Rory Waterman describe his experience of being stuck in quarantine in Korea, where (as well as doing press ups) he used his time to begin his fourth collection Come Here to This Gate, from Carcanet Poetry. He tells us about Korea's DMZ, hilarious Lincolnshire folk tales, and we explore an exceptionally moving sequence about the …

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How Do Alzheimer’s and Dementia Patients Perceive Their World? 25:58

3M ago25:58

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In today’s episode, Lisa sheds a bright light on how living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia can significantly impact the way individuals perceive and interact with the world around them. Many of the highlights of this episode include: How individuals may experience a range of cognitive and perceptual challenges that can affect …

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A Bridgerton Episode - Part 1: Actually so much representation (and also Pitbull) 54:57

3M ago54:57

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TRANSCRIPT HERE My Dear Readers (I mean listeners, you get it) Welcome to a surprise episode of Psychocinematic, where we cast all serious topics to the wind and focus on what makes us feel safe and protected right now from a world falling apart - trashy, romancey, sexy, gossipy Bridgerton. But did you think I would NOT have disability and mental i…

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How to Talk to your Kids about Alzheimer’s Disease 20:36

3M ago20:36

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In today’s episode, Lisa discusses talking to your children about Alzheiemer’s disease. Many of the highlights of this episode include: Tips on how to approach the topic effectively. How to best prepare your child to visit a loved one living with Alzheimer’s disease. Talk to them about what they might experience when visiting a loved one living wit…

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#107: Lies Lies Lies! Exaggeration, Deception, and Confabulations 30:44

4M ago30:44

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In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of deception, exaggeration, and confabulations in our everyday interactions. We start by unraveling the mechanics of intentional deception, where people consciously mislead others to alter beliefs or obscure the truth. Our discussion then transitions to exaggeration—a widespread yet often ove…

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End of Season Announcement 0:26

4M ago0:26

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Thanks for listening to the second season of The Philosopher’s Nest. We’ve really enjoyed interviewing these brilliant up-and-coming philosophers and learning about their unique research areas and personal experiences with the discipline. The first episode of season 3 will be released on the first Monday of September. As usual, each season will con…

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146: WWF RAW 22nd September 1997 (1st Stunner to Vince) 1:56:39

4M ago1:56:39

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Part 19 of 27: The Road To MontrealSUBSCRIBE!App links and merch: http://worldofwrestlingpodcast.comRSS Feed: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:467117952/sounds.rssSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/14ytKsruJeVq2freFWxeK8Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5zb3VuZGNsb3VkLmNvbS91c2Vycy9zb3VuZGNsb3…

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Lecanemab and Donanemab: Hype or Hope? An Essential Update 22:28

4M ago22:28

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In today’s episode, Lisa discusses a recent article that was published on March 18, 2024, on Bigthink.com, revealing new information about the Lecanemab and Donanemab treatments. Many of the highlights of this episode include: The sober reality behind the effectiveness of these drugs that have been touted as “Alzheimer’s Breakthroughs.” If Lecanema…

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#106: AFAF Rewind! Spotting Red and Green Flags in Relationships and Dating 6:45

4M ago6:45

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Join TalkDoc, Meredith, and Teighlor on the latest episode as we dive into understanding the intricacies of healthy relationships. In this episode, we revisit essential topics covered in our previous discussions on spotting red flags (Episode 80) and green flags (Episode 82). We take a retrospective look at episodes 80 through 83, exploring how pas…

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Bold Lines | Black Pages - with Seni Seneviratne 48:29

4M ago48:29

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Send us a text Silent faces and displaced lives. Seni Seneviratne gives voice to overshadowed Black children, exotic pages and servants in the portraits of nobility and the mercantile class in 18th Century paintings. Other of her poised and beautiful poems, from The Go-Away Bird from Peepal Tree Press, are infused with bird imagery, and the migrati…

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Misplaces Car Keys and Wonders Is This Dementia? – Encore 37:31

4M ago37:31

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Welcome back, dear listeners! Tonight, we present an encore presentation of one of our most beloved episodes, Misplaces Car Keys and Wonders Is This Dementia? Let's revisit this gem together and explore its timeless insights. In the latest episode of Truth, Lies & Alzheimer's, host Lisa Skinner explains how to tell the difference between normal agi…

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#105: The Truth About Lying: White Lies, Omission, and Equivocation 41:52

4M ago41:52

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In this latest episode, TalkDoc, Meredith and Teighlor embark on a deep dive into the intricate world of deception within human communication and relationships. Unveiling the staggering statistics that reveal an average of three lies every ten minutes in a conversation, the hosts unravel the multifaceted layers of lying. From harmless white lies to…

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An Open discussion on Frontotemporal Dementia - Encore 29:10

4M ago29:10

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Welcome back, dear listeners! Tonight, we bring you an encore presentation of one of our most beloved episodes, diving deep into An Open discussion on Frontotemporal Dementia. Let's revisit this gem together and explore its timeless insights. In this Episode #4 of Truth, Lies & Alzheimer’s, host Lisa Skinner discusses Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) …

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#104: AFAF Rewind! How to Master Your Emotions 7:43

4M ago7:43

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Join TalkDoc, Meredith, and Teighlor on the latest episode of “Asking for a Friend with TalkDoc,” where we revisit an essential topic covered in Episode 58: Keeping Your Cool: How to Control Your Emotions So They Don't Control You. We explore practical strategies for navigating challenging emotions, we draw from the insights of leading researchers …

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S2E13 - Bonus Episode! What's the Most Underrated Part of Doing a PhD? 10:57

4M ago10:57

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In this third bonus episode of The Philosopher's Nest, we've asked each of our last 12 guests the same question, and we've compiled each of these answers into a single episode. We'll be hearing 12 Philosophy PhD students answer: "What's the most underrated part of doing a PhD?" Music credit: @progressivaudio…

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Coping with Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: Challenges for Family & Caregivers 19:23

4M ago19:23

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In today’s episode, Lisa discusses a wide range of challenges that family members and caregivers struggle with when faced with dementia. Many of the highlights of this episode include: The emotional distress of watching a loved one’s mental faculties decline. The communication difficulties that accompany living with dementia. The behavioral changes…

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#103: Mom! Get Off Your Phone! 38:49

4M ago38:49

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In this latest episode of our podcast, TalkDoc, Meredith, and Teighlor tackle the intricate dance between mothers and their smartphone habits. With Mother's Day as our backdrop, we embark on a heartfelt exploration of personal anecdotes, unveiling the layers of guilt that often accompany excessive phone use, particularly when it interferes with mea…

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Absence | Accidents - with Ali Lewis 1:02:35

5M ago1:02:35

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Send us a text Staring at the mark on the wall where that painting once hung? Wondering why the moon, seen by others, has been hidden from you? You've entered the world of Absence (Cheerio Poetry 2024) by Ali Lewis. He guides us through this exceptional first collection, from the painful ache of lost love, to the possibilities unleashed by running …

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Distinguishing Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Dementia: Why It Matters 31:15

5M ago31:15

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In today’s episode, Lisa sheds light on how to tell if your forgetfulness falls into the category of Normal Aging Forgetfulness, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) or is it perhaps Dementia? Many of the highlights of this episode include: What exactly is Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)? How is MCI different from normal aging forgetfulness and dementia…

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#102: AFAF Rewind! How to Express Your Emotions 8:47

5M ago8:47

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Are your loved ones left guessing about your true feelings? Do you often find yourself taking the safer route by avoiding emotional conversations? It’s easy to overlook the importance of identifying, labeling, and expressing our emotions effectively. However, enhancing our emotional expression is crucial for nurturing healthy relationships. After a…

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Understanding Parkinson’s Disease with and without Dementia 29:21

5M ago29:21

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In honor of April being Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month, Lisa discusses its symptoms, the differences and similarities between Parkinsons’ disease and Alzheimer’s disease, as well as the challenges of living with PD and PDD (Parkinson’s Disease with Dementia) in the hopes of increasing awareness about living with this neurological disorder. Som…

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#101: AFAF with Carrie Johnson on Codependency and Hypervigilance 37:59

5M ago37:59

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Understanding Codependency and Hypervigilance In this episode of Asking for a Friend with TalkDoc, we deep dive into the intricate dynamics of Codependency and Hypervigilance. Our guest, Carrie Johnson, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, enriching our understanding of these crucial subjects. Join TalkDoc, Meredith, Teighlor, …

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S2E12 - Joe Schmid on Existential Inertia, Psychophysical Harmony and Book-Publishing 28:40

5M ago28:40

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Joe Schmid is a PhD student at Princeton University. We'll be talking about Joseph's Christian upbringing and how it brought him to philosophy, what he thinks the best argument is for theism and the best argument against it. We also discuss how he got his 2023 book 'Existential Inertia and Classical Theistic Proofs' published. Joe is also the host …

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