Psychology, Behavior & Decision-Making
842: Sleazy Dude’s Stealing Stepdaughter’s Nudes | Feedback Friday
You have evidence that your 17-year-old girlfriend’s stepfather sent himself copies of her nude photos when he confiscated her phone. Knowing this, now she’s got to spend time alone with him when her mother goes out of town. What should she do? We’ll try to find answers to this and more here on Feedback Friday! […]
VIEW EPISODE841: Adam Bornstein | The Real Skinny on the Weight Loss Industry
Adam Bornstein (@BornFitness) is the founder of Born Fitness, an award-winning writer and editor in the fitness space, and a bestselling author. His latest book is You Can’t Screw This Up: Why Eating Takeout, Enjoying Dessert, and Taking the Stress out of Dieting Leads to Weight Loss That Lasts. What We Discuss with Adam Bornstein: […]
VIEW EPISODE840: Stalked and Defamed by Unstable Ex-Flame | Feedback Friday
Being ghosted in the aftermath of a bad date might momentarily sting the ego, but it seems a better alternative to having your name smeared on social media by a vindictive stalker spurned. What can you do to reclaim your good standing if the social media admins ignore your requests to remove libelous accusations leveled […]
VIEW EPISODE837: Who’s at Fault When You’re a Magnet for Assault? | Feedback Friday
Ever since being sexually assaulted by someone you trusted as a friend in high school, it seems like you only wind up in relationships with people who will similarly hurt you. It’s such a troubling pattern that it’s got you wondering: are you somehow at fault when you’re a magnet for assault? We’ll try to […]
VIEW EPISODE836: Scott Lyons | Overcoming an Addiction to Drama
Dr. Scott Lyons (@drscottlyons) is a neuroscientist focusing on cognitive psychology and the impact of mindfulness on mental well-being, founder of The Embody Lab, host of The Gently Used Human podcast, and author of Addicted to Drama: Healing Dependency on Crisis and Chaos in Yourself and Others. [TW: Self-harm and suicide are discussed.] What We […]
VIEW EPISODE835: E-Commerce Scams | Skeptical Sunday
While working for yourself can be fulfilling and financially rewarding, it’s important to understand that it takes a lot of effort and sacrifice — especially when you’re just starting out. Unfortunately, there are scammers aplenty who want to sell you on get-rich-quick schemes that only make them rich at your expense. So how can you […]
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