
456. Why does feeling sad sometimes feel so good?
Why does feeling sad sometimes feel... so good? Whether it's putting on the saddest song you know, rewatching a movie that always makes you...
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Why does feeling sad sometimes feel... so good? Whether it's putting on the saddest song you know, rewatching a movie that always makes you...

The Oedipus complex is one of Freud's most renowned and shocking ideas. In this episode, we dive into the origins of the theory and whether...

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Over the past 6 months I've been asking people: what is the biggest mistake you made in your 20s? I've heard from over 5'000 people, some of...

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You know when someone seems to breeze through life, can approach any social situation and challenge with such self-assured confidence? It se...

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