Best Holly Giles Podcasts (2024)

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Ep. 317/ Nyna Giles Psychological Suffering Doesn't Discriminate. No Stone Unturned. 27:32

18h ago27:32

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A No Stone Unturned episode. Originally Released in June 2019. Nyna Giles exposes the good and bad news about psychological suffering. Psychological suffering doesn’t discriminate. It doesn’t care who you are, how wealthy your friends are, how beautiful you are, or what circles you run it. Psychological suffering can and will affect us all. Of cour…

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Spirit Behind the Lens Ep 6: Architecture, Jamaica, and the Space of Photography w/ Holly-Marie Cato 52:28

7d ago52:28

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Connect: https://otchere.shop/ Eddie is joined by Holly-Marie Cato to talk about her photographic origins photographing the riots of the early 2010s, how her background in architecture informs her use of space and light in artistic practice, and her experiences in Jamaica and capturing the cultural legacies of colonialism and the diaspora in findin…

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Ep. 316/ The Link Between Lyme Disease and Suicide. A No Stone Unturned Episode. 55:58

8d ago55:58

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A No Stone Unturned Re-Visit. From September 2019. Lyme Disease is the fastest growing infectious disease in the world, eclipsing the HIV/Aids crisis by over 10X. It is now reported in all 50 states and 79 countries. The CDC estimates 400,000 new cases per year, but even that number is thought to be on the low end of the problem. Lyme has been repo…

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EP. 315/ The College Toolbox. Dr. Greg Chasson. 18:26

18d ago18:26

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Dr. Greg Chasson provides practical tools for young adults who are entering college. The ages of 18-25 are when a majority of mental illnesses are detected. What can you do to support your mental health now and when you are under intense pressure?

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Spirit Behind the Lens Episode 5: The Afropean Archives and Photography in Japan with Johny Pitts 1:08:03

21d ago1:08:03

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Eddie speaks to Johny Pitts, photographer and author of Afropean: Notes from Black Europe. They dive into the Afropean diasporic experience as captured through the medium of the image, the growing exclusion of the working class from contemporary arts and media, and the technological heyday of photography in Japan from Johny and Eddie's experiences …

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EP. 314/ Alesia Weiss. Non Paternity Event Advocate 24:12

22d ago24:12

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Along with the information genetic testing can provide, it also delivers more questions and confusion. Alesia Weiss's own experience with an over-the-counter DNA kit in 2014 resulted in severe shock when she discovered that the man who’d raised her was not her genetic father. Learning the identity of her biological father took four long years of re…

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EP. 313/ What's it like to be a Psychiatrist? Dr. Polo. No Stone Unturned. 35:04

29d ago35:04

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A No Stone Unturned Episode. A re-visit from 2020. What's it like to be a Psychiatrist? Dr. Jim Polo has worked as a general physician, a child psychiatrist, an adult psychiatrist, and in a state hospital setting. He's now the Director of Behavioral Health for Cambia Health Solutions. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Polo about why he chose this s…

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Spirit Behind the Lens - From Marilyn Monroe to Malcolm X: Eve Arnold's Photography 1:09:41

30d ago1:09:41

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Connect: https://otchere.shop/ Eddie discusses the work of legendary photographer Eve Arnold, who produced era-defining photographs of political and cultural icons such as Malcolm X, Marilyn Monroe, Charlie Chaplin, and James Brown. To do so, Eddie is joined by printer of Eve's work, Danny Pope, and her grandson and curator Michael Arnold. The trio…

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Ep. 312/ Dr, Greg Chasson. Navigating Healthcare. 23:12

1M ago23:12

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How do you find a therapist once you’ve decided to seek help? And how do you assist young adults who need care when they are away at college? Dr. Greg Chasson provides a critical roadmap for accessing mental health services.

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Owen Hatherley: Walking the Streets/Walking the Projects: Adventures in Social Democracy in NYC & DC 59:41

1M ago59:41

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Get the book: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/walking-the-streets-walking-the-projects-adventures-in-social-democracy-in-nyc-and-dc/ A walk through the remnants of a social democratic America, and an argument about its future. In the 1960s, a novel ideology about cities, and what was best for them, emerged in New York. Pushing against the state p…

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Ep. 311/ Edan Armas: The Emotional Survival Kit for College. No Stone Unturned. 16:53

1M ago16:53

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No Stone Unturned. This is a revisit Beyond Well. It's one of our earliest shows from 2019. Edan Armas is an award-winning Spoken Word Artist and Poet and graduate of Stanford University. Armas was the 2019 Baccalaureate student speaker, and an outspoken voice on the topic of student mental Health. Edan’s undergraduate career focused on how emotion…

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Spirit Behind the Lens Episode 3: Photography and the Black Atlantic with Jermaine Francis 52:12

1M ago52:12

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Connect: https://otchere.shop/ In this episode, Eddie speaks to photographer Jermaine Francis about his style of "Post-Documentary" photography, representation, capturing the landscape of Black life across the diaspora, and their collective experiences of practicing the craft throughout their long and vibrant careers. Links for Jermaine: https://ww…

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Ep. 310/ Ken Cervera, A Brush With Death Informed My Life. No Stone Unturned. 23:43

2M ago23:43

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A No Stone Unturned episode from 2019. Ken Cervera's openness, his honesty and his path to wellness have all been informed by an immensely isolating period in his late twenties when he attempted to end his life. Ken drove his motorcycle through a Los Angeles intersection straight into an oncoming vehicle. Miraculously, both drivers escaped harm. We…

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Spirit Behind the Lens Episode 2: Narcissus and the History of the Selfie 1:13:51

2M ago1:13:51

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Connect: https://otchere.shop/ Eddie is joined by fellow Repeater author Mattie Colquhoun, writer of Narcissus in Bloom, to discuss photography as a site of self imagination and self transformation through the icon and the image. Mattie's links blog: xenogothic.com book: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/narcissus-in-bloom/ Support Zer0 Books and R…

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Ep. 309/ A talk with Doctors, Do I need therapy? No Stone Unturned. 23:11

2M ago23:11

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A No Stone Unturned episode from 2019. "A talk with Doctors, Do I need therapy?" We hire personal trainers to help us get in shape, tutors for difficult subjects, and music instructors to learn to master musical instruments. So, why are people reluctant to hire a therapist, a person trained to help people better manage their minds? In this episode,…

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Spirit Behind the Lens Episode 1: Photography and Vertical Warfare w/ Giles Price 1:00:29

2M ago1:00:29

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Connect: https://otchere.shop/ In the first episode of Spirit Behind the Lens: The Conversations, Eddie Otchere is joined by Giles Price to discuss his beginnings in photography whilst serving in the Armed Forces, his post-service career in fashion and the arts, and his work in drone photography, covering the impact of the civil war in Syria and be…

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Ep. 308/ No Stone Unturned. Jackie Shannon Hollis/A Childless Love Story 27:33

2M ago27:33

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Beyond Well No Stone Unturned. A re-visit episode from 2019. People are increasingly unsure about kids, and the US and European fertility rate is at an all time low. According to Pew Research, 1 in 5 people will remain childless. This week, the Beyond Well Team talk about the growing number of people who are intentionally childless. If you are atte…

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Ep. 307/ Dr. Greg Chasson/ Dialectical Behavioral Therapy 24:26

2M ago24:26

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Dr. Greg Chasson talks about Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, or DBT. DBT is a type of talk therapy (psychotherapy). It’s based on cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), but it’s specially adapted for people who experience emotions very intensely. “Dialectical” means combining opposite ideas. DBT focuses on helping people accept the reality of their li…

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Ep. 306/ No Stone Unturned. Why Therapy. 26:21

3M ago26:21

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Doctors Jenna LeJune and Brian Goff. This show aired more than four years ago. We originally titled it “Why Therapy”. But in hindsight we easily could have called it “Why therapy could work for you and what to expect when you get there...Oh, and by the way there are different kinds of therapist approaches so, here’s what you could be looking for” I…

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Ep. 305/ No Stone Unturned. Political Season, Stress, the 24 hour news cycle and social media. 12:41

3M ago12:41

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Doctors Jenna LeJune and Brian Goff. This show originally aired four years ago. We could easily refer to it as the more time moves on the more things stay the same. :) The subject matter: The political season is winding up into overdrive The noise machine on the Left is facing off with the noise Machine on the Right and the 24 hour News cycle is pu…

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A Crisis of Elite Reproduction: The Decline of Tory Britain with Phil Burton-Cartledge 59:39

3M ago59:39

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Adam from Acid Horizon joins Phil Burton-Cartledge to discus 'The Party's Over: The Rise and Fall of the Conservatives from Thatcher to Sunak' out on Verso Books. Buy the book: https://www.versobooks.com/products/2630-falling-down?_pos=1&_psq=party&_ss=e&_v=1.0 The Fall of the Tory Party - from Thatcher to Sunak Today, it is not a question of if, b…

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Ep. 304/ Logan Gore. Mental Health Service Dog. 24:12

3M ago24:12

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Logan Gore is a professional who lives with anxiety and panic attacks. She tried medicine, therapy, and many other forms of assistance. It wasn’t until Logan trained a mental health service animal that her symptoms subsided. Why dogs can be beneficial partners in bringing distressing episodes under control.…

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Ep. 303/ Why CBT Works. Dr. Greg Chasson 26:59

3M ago26:59

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Dr. Greg Chasson is an expert in cognitive behavioral therapy. Why has CBT become the gold standard for therapy? How does it work and what can you expect when you try it? Here’s your guide!

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Now That's What I Call Marxism! Mixing Pop and Politics: A Marxist History of Music w/ Toby Manning 58:39

3M ago58:39

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Buy the book: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/mixing-pop-and-politics-a-marxist-history-of-popular-music/ A radical history of the political and social upheavals of the last 70 years, told through the period’s most popular music. Mixing Pop and Politics is not a history of political music, but a political history of popular music. Spanning the ea…

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Cathleen Beerkens/Your Creator Matrix 15:30

4M ago15:30

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Cathleen Beerkens is the founder of A Wellness Revolution and the author of Your Creator Matrix, where she shares new research and techniques to achieve optimal wellness. Your Creator Matrix is the interconnected framework that links your mind, body, and spirit on all levels (physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual) with the Unified Field. When …

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The Searchers: Five Rebels, Their Dream of a Different Britain, and Their Many Enemies 59:35

4M ago59:35

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Buy the book: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/313576/the-searchers-by-beckett-andy/9780241394229 From the acclaimed author of Promised You a Miracle and When the Lights Went Out, the untold story of British politics in modern times, through the triumphs and disasters of its five most radical figures 'A breath of fresh air: a vivid eye for detail me…

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Ep. 301/ Hoarding. Dr. Greg Chasson 19:20

4M ago19:20

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Dr. Greg Chasson is an expert in compulsive hoarding, or a persistent difficulty in parting with objects or belongings. Dr. Chasson explores the disorder in relation to ocd and offers advice to family members of people with hoarding behaviors.

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Ep. 300/ Hypnotherapy Sheila Wenger 21:19

4M ago21:19

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Hypnotherapy is now recognized as a credible alternative treatment for many mental health related disorders including addiction, anxiety, and depression. Sheila Webber, a skilled hypnotherapist, talks with Beyond Well about how hypnotherapy works, the therapeutic benefits of a hypnotic state, and how to find a skilled practitioner. You can learn mo…

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A Thousand Little Machines: Berardi and A/traverso with Kenny Novis, Jamila Squire and Seth Wheeler 1:03:31

4M ago1:03:31

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The book: https://agitpress.net/books/p/a-thousand-little-machines Digitised copies of A/traverso: https://archive.leftove.rs/documents/grid/title/A/traverso In 1977 youth revolts spectacular in their intensity, creativity and violence would send shockwaves throughout Italian society. These rebellions, belonging to the autonomia movement, were char…

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Ep. 299/ Dr. Greg Chasson/ The Perfectionist at Work 18:09

4M ago18:09

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Dr. Greg Chasson is a renowned psychologist and expert in cognitive-behavioral therapy. In his new book, Flawed: Why Perfectionism Is a Challenge for Management, he dissects perfectionism's double-edged nature and its often detrimental effects on productivity. As an Associate Professor and Director of Behavioral Interventions at the University of C…

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Ep. 298/ Dr. Leslie Dobson/What is Anxiety? 14:08

5M ago14:08

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Google compiles the most frequently asked questions regarding mental health, and the #1 question is: What is Anxiety? Everyone has a different experience of anxiety but Dr. Leslie Dobson explains the most common symptoms of anxiety and the most effective, evidence-based treatments.

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Ep. 297/ A "No Stone Unturned" Re-visit with Cheryl Strayed 41:48

5M ago41:48

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We've uncovered a few of our favorite episodes that are hidden gems. Cheryl Strayed, a Beyond Well favorite, was kind enough to bring in her husband, Brian Lindstrom, aka Mr. Sugar. This conversation around relationships, marriage, and honoring your partner while maintaining some degree of independence has everything you want in a podcast; wisdom, …

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Technic and Magic: Politics, Neoplatonism, and the Limits of Language with Federico Campagna 1:00:42

5M ago1:00:42

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Federico's 'The Last Night' on Zer0 Books: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/last-night Technic and Magic: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/technic-and-magic-9781350044036/ We take for granted that only certain kind of things exist – electrons but not angels, passports but not nymphs. This is what we understand as 'reality'. But …

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Ep. 296/ Functional Mental Health 23:56

5M ago23:56

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Leigh Brandon is a functional doctor who studies the connection between mental health and the microbiome.

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QUIT EVERYTHING with Franco "Bifo" Berardi, Acid Horizon, and Kenny Novis 44:26

5M ago44:26

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Pre-Order Here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/761928/quit-everything-by-franco-berardi/ In Quit Everything, Franco Berardi argues that this "depression" is actually conscious or unconscious withdrawal of psychological energy and a dis-investment of desire that he defines instead as "desertion". A desertion from political participation, f…

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Ernst Bloch's Utopian Marxism: A New Hope with Jon Greenaway 1:07:30

5M ago1:07:30

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Buy the Book: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/primer-utopian-philosophy-ernst-bloch The utopian project lies in ruins, but perhaps in our present moment, there are elements from the history of thought that can provide fresh resources for utopianism. In this groundbreaking introduction, Jon Greenaway explores the work of Germ…

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Ep. 295/ Beyond Well Dr Leslie Dobson, Friend Cleanse 13:37

5M ago13:37

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Dr. Leslie Dobson noticed a marked improvement in her patients during Covid when they were physically unable to spend time with people outside of their bubble. Then, as patients began socializing and working in person again, the same old anxiety, depression, and toxic stress reappeared. Dr. Dobson created "The Friend Cleanse" to help people decide …

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Welcome to the Collapse: Evan Calder Williams 'Combined and Uneven Apocalypse' (Zer0 Books Archive) 4:59

5M ago4:59

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Grab the Book: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/combined-and-uneven-apocalypse From the repurposed rubble of salvagepunk to undead hordes banging on shopping mall doors, from empty waste zones to teeming plagued cities, Combined and Uneven Apocalypse grapples with the apocalyptic fantasies of our collapsing era. Moving throug…

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Ep. 294/ Beyond Well/Dr.Elliot Trotter Physician Burnout 13:36

6M ago13:36

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Physician, heal thyself is another way of saying, "We won't believe a word you say until you take care of what ails you." Dr. Elliot Trotter recognized the enormous problem of physician burnout and toxic stress decades ago and developed one solution to help; medical scribes who reduced the bureaucratic chronicling of patient/doctor meetings. Dr. Tr…

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Ep. 293/ Dr Leslie Dobson. Pedophiles and Instagram Moms 15:04

6M ago15:04

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The New York Times recently investigated the proliferation of pedophiles who stalk minor’s instagram pages, accounts that are managed by the minor child’s parents. Reporters found high numbers of registered pedophiles who were not only liking and commenting on children's photos and videos, but saving them to their own personal profiles. What is a s…

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Ep. 292/ Dr. Bret Scher/Keto and Mental Health 23:05

6M ago23:05

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Stanford Medicine has announced results from the first U.S.-based clinical trial of the ketogenic diet for serious mental illness since 1965. The study showed dramatic improvements in both metabolic and mental health. Dr. Bret Scher is a cardiologist and the clinical director of Metabolic Mind. In this interview, Dr. Scher discusses the research in…

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WORK WILL NOT SAVE YOU: Federico Campagna's 'The Last Night: Anti-Work, Atheism, Adventure' 5:00

6M ago5:00

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Buy the book: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/last-night Our secular society seems to have finally found its new God: Work. As technological progress makes human labour superfluous, and over-production destroys both the economy and the planet, Work remains stronger than ever as a mantra of universal submission. This book dev…

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Ep. 291/ Dr. Steven Whiteside. The Withdrawn Child. 18:43

6M ago18:43

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Is your child exhibiting significant behavioral changes? Dr. Steven Whiteside joins us to talk about withdrawn kids and teens, and the steps parents can take if a teenager appears at risk of hurting themselves.

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Ep. 290/ Dov Baron. Emotional Source Code 30:34

6M ago30:34

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Dov Baron has quickly become one of my favorite podcast hosts. With his searing intellect and wide-ranging knowledge, his program allows the curious listener to learn from neuroscientists, philosophers, physicists, and not-so-regular people. Dov is the preeminent expert on Emotional Source Code: the beliefs that give people meaning, drive their act…

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The Anti-Capitalism of the Underworld: James Hillman, Mark Fisher, and Fulcanelli with Andy Sharp 54:55

7M ago54:55

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Buy the books mentioned in the discussion: The English Heretic Collection: Ritual Histories, Magickal Geography: https://repeaterbooks.com/product/the-english-heretic-collection-ritual-histories-magickal-geography/ The Astral Geographic: The Watkins Guide to the Occult World: https://watkinspublishing.com/books/the-astral-geographic-the-watkins-gui…

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Ep. 289/ Dr. Leslie Dobson/ Narcissistic Abuse 13:03

7M ago13:03

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Dr. Leslie Dobson talks about one of the most dangerous personality disorders; narcissistic abusers. Her advice for singles who believe they may be in relationship with an abuser ranges from how to detect lies to when and how to leave safely. It's a must listen episode with one of the nation’s foremost authorities on dangerous personality types.…

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Lacan, Genre, and the Enjoyment of Music with David Burke and Acid Horizon 1:10:29

7M ago1:10:29

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Absent Signifier (David's free metal band): https://www.instagram.com/absentsignifierband?igsh=ZzhvbWpvczg5aWkw Can Lacanian theory explain our enjoyment of musical genres? Adam and Craig of Acid Horizon sit down with musicologist David Burke to discuss what makes metal phallic, why dance music is akin to the Other's jouissance, and more. Support Z…

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Ep. 288/ Dr. Leslie Dobson/The Psychopaths 25:39

7M ago25:39

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Dr. Leslie Dobson talks about the methods she uses to determine whether someone is a psychopath, and she shares survival tactics for people who are involved with a psychopath in relationships or at work.

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Against the Vortex: Zardoz and Degrowth Utopias in the Seventies and Today with Anthony Galluzzo 1:05:10

7M ago1:05:10

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Buy the book: https://www.collectiveinkbooks.com/zer0-books/our-books/against-vortex-zardoz-degrowth-utopias Alongside scientific knowledge and collective effort, building a degrowth ecological society will require a different set of stories and myths than the big and fast Promethean fables we’re accustomed to. Using Boorman’s Zardoz as a tool, Aga…

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Ep. 287/ Dr. Whiteside/Bullying 15:09

7M ago15:09

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Dr. Stephen Whiteside specializes in anxiety disorders at the Mayo clinic. Bullying is so common in kids with anxiety disorders, Whiteside outlines a process for identifying the problem, enlisting help, and keeping your child safe.

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