Attention Seeking

The Richard Nicholls Podcast by Richard Nicholls

Jun 26, 20265:17Health

Send us Fan Mail Attention seeking gets used as an insult, doesn't it. But wanting to be noticed is one of the most fundamental human drives we have. Today I'm looking at why we got this so badly wrong, and what's actual...

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