Best Dr. Matthew Perry Podcasts (2025)

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Case Files 20: Rady Children’s Part 4 with Dr. Mary Sanders 1:14:45

1d ago1:14:45

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In the 4th part of our Case Files series on Rady Children’s, Andrea and Dr. Mary Sanders from Stanford University deep dive into the emotional and legal complexities of child abuse cases. They unpack how surveillance in hospital settings—while potentially life-saving—raises big questions around privacy and consent. The conversation also explores th…

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#947 - Scott Barry Kaufman - How To Not Let Your Past Define You 1:17:42

1d ago1:17:42

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Scott Barry Kaufman is a Psychologist at Columbia University, a writer and podcaster. Why is victim culture so common in the West? Everyone’s been hurt, so it’s easy to claim victimhood, so why has it become a core identity and how do we honour pain without being defined by it? Expect to learn where a victimhood mentality comes from, what predicts …

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Introducing: Get the Money and Run - Trailer 4:54

4d ago4:54

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“Trying to murder my father, this was the thing that put me on the path.” That’s Joe Loya and that path was bank robbery. Joe was one of California’s most daring bank robbers. He used disguises, body doubles, speeding getaway cars…and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars, even as the FBI was closing in. Joe was also a soul searcher, driven by a d…

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#946 - Daniel Priestley - $0 To $1M: The New Rules For Building A Thriving Business 2:04:40

5d ago2:04:40

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Daniel Priestley is an entrepreneur, speaker, and author. We’ve seen more change in business over the last 10 years than in the 50 before it. From the rise of artificial intelligence to a total cultural reset. how do you adapt to the current landscape, and what timeless truths still drive lasting success? Expect to learn about the current state of …

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#945 - Shaolin Master Shi Heng Yi - The Art Of Self Mastery 1:02:02

6d ago1:02:02

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Shi Heng Yi is a Shaolin master, headmaster of Shaolin Temple Europe, and teacher of Kung Fu and Chan Buddhism What can the Shaolin lifestyle teach us in a world full of distractions? In the rush of modern life, learning to pause, breathe, and reflect can be the difference between a good day and a bad one. So what other timeless principles can monk…

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Dr Scott Barry Kaufman (SBK): “Your Trauma Doesn’t Define You” | "Choose Empowerment" 47:51

8d ago47:51

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Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman (SBK) joins The Nick Standlea Show to talk about his new book Rise Above: Overcome a Victim Mindset, Empower Yourself, and Realize Your Full Potential. From his early years in special education to earning a PhD and becoming one of psychology’s most engaging voices, SBK shares powerful stories, science-backed insights, and mi…

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Introducing: At Liberty 1:09:03

9d ago1:09:03

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Seventeen. That’s the number of states suing the US government to end federal protections for disabled individuals. 880 billion. That’s the amount of money that Congress is primed to cut from Medicaid funding. One in four. That’s the number of adults in the US who report having a disability. The math, well—it isn’t adding up. This week, W. Kamau Be…

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#944 - Will Storr - A Masterclass In Storytelling 1:37:52

8d ago1:37:52

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Will Storr is an author, journalist, and former photographer. Stories mould who we are, from our character to our cultural identity. They drive us to act out our dreams and ambitions, and shape our politics and beliefs. Some of the world’s greatest contributors are those who have learned to master storytelling. Is storytelling something we can lear…

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207. Behind the Couch: Vanished- The Heather Elvis Case with Director Michael Bayer 57:16

10d ago57:16

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Join us as we talk to true crime producer and filmmaker, Michael Bayer, about his new docuseries, Vanished: The Heather Elvis Case. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lanotsopod Join our Patreon family! You can find all of our resources on our website: https://www.la-not-so-confidential.com/ L.A. Not So Confidential is proud to be part of the Crawlspace M…

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#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness 1:54:30

12d ago1:54:30

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Will Ahmed is an entrepreneur, founder, and CEO of WHOOP. Wearable fitness tech has taken over in 2025, from sleep scores to stress tracking and everything in between. So how did WHOOP grow into a $3.6 billion giant? And how do you use the data to improve your life without letting it control you? Expect to learn why CrossFit is so unpopular now and…

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#320 Dave Bright & Dr Oliver Runswick - Examining and Comparing Learning Conditions for Skill Development 55:15

12d ago55:15

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I’m delighted to speak with Dave Bright and Dr Oliver Runswick in this episode. Dave is a coach and Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching at Chichester University. His main research interests are in motor learning and its application to practical sport coaching. Dave has coached martial arts for 25+ years. And it was from his experiences in coaching th…

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#942 - Gen. Stanley McChrystal - How To Actually Build Discipline 1:00:58

14d ago1:00:58

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Gen. Stanley McChrystal is a retired four-star U.S. Army general, former commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, and and an author. From the battlefield to daily life, it’s the small consistent choices that win both. So how can traits like discipline, integrity, and character shape everyday success and even prepare you to lead at the high…

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Case Files 19: Rady Children's Part 3 1:14:37

15d ago1:14:37

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We left off in the previous episode with Madison Meyer being returned to her parents after more than a year in state custody—yet still hospitalized at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego. Today, Andrea and Bex unpack the complaint filed by her parents in 2021 and Madison’s own 2024 lawsuit. *please note that this episode contains mentions of suic…

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#941 - Martha Beck - How to Break Free From Chronic Anxiety 1:06:26

16d ago1:06:26

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Martha Beck is a sociologist, life coach, and an author. Why is anxiety so widespread today? It feels like nearly everyone is struggling with it in some form, but where does it come from, and what are the most effective ways to manage it or overcome it completely? Expect to learn why anxiety always lies, what most people misunderstand about how anx…

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The Cold Truth: Ice Baths, Brown Fat, and Professor Seager 1:12:17

16d ago1:12:17

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Can plunging into freezing water actually boost your workouts, improve mental health, and improve libido? Professor Thomas Seager, co-founder of Morozko Forge (they built Joe Rogan's home ice bath), thinks so—and he's got the data to back it up. In this episode of The Nick Standlea Show, we dive into the emerging science behind cold exposure and it…

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#940 - Cameron Hanes - The Harsh Price Of Extreme Performance 1:54:51

19d ago1:54:51

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Cameron Hanes is a bowhunter, ultramarathon runner, podcaster, and an author. How should we deal with suffering? Most people do everything they can to avoid it, but a rare few seek it out. What if pain isn't just something to survive, but something that deepens our gratitude for the moments that truly matter? Expect to learn what drives Cam to do w…

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#939 - Dr Charan Ranganath - The Neuroscience Of How To Improve Your Memory & Focus 1:15:27

21d ago1:15:27

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Dr. Charan Ranganath is a cognitive neuroscientist, professor, and an author. What are memories? Our brains are shaped by countless experiences, but how exactly do we store these stories? Learn what makes some memories stick, why others fade, and how our minds handle the ones we'd rather forget.Expect to learn why memory is important, what the diff…

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S03 Ep07 RERUN: Trial of the Century 1:13:03

21d ago1:13:03

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We're rereleasing an episode from our original coverage of the Kowalski case that was published on 11/7/2023. *** With a verdict in the case days away, host Andrea Dunlop unpacks some of what’s happened so far in the Kowalski v Johns Hopkins All Childrens trial with lawyer and trial consultant Jonathan Leach. They analyze the dueling opening statem…

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#938 - Dr Paul Turke - How Modern Parenting Got It All Wrong 1:20:04

23d ago1:20:04

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Dr Paul Turke is a pediatrician, evolutionary anthropologist, and an author. How did humans raise kids 1,000 years ago? Today’s parenting is all routines, data-driven insights and what the latest research says. But what can ancient wisdom teach us about parenting, and where might it call our modern methods into question? Expect to learn how child r…

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206. The Psychology of Hate 1:27:10

24d ago1:27:10

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Today we look at the research associated with the trajectory of developing true hate for someone or a group of others. We also look at brain imaging research when it comes to fear and empathy, including across political party lines. We cover the Rwanda genocide and the rise in Asian hate crimes associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Engage mindfull…

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#937 - Jeremy Renner - How To Overcome The Worst Pain Of Your Life 1:46:48

26d ago1:46:48

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Jeremy Renner is an actor, musician, and an author. From Hollywood’s biggest star to a near-tragic ending, Jeremy Renner’s comeback is a story of pain, recovery, and incredible resilience. How did the Oscar nominee fight to bounce back, and what’s next now that he’s fully recovered? Expect to learn the real story of what happened to Jeremy during t…

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#319 Dr Jamie Taylor - Sport Skill Acquisition: Integrating Theory and Practice 1:00:41

26d ago1:00:41

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I’m delighted to welcome back coach and coach developer, Dr Jamie Taylor in this episode. Jamie’s interests lie in performance enhancement in sport, specifically in coaching, coach development, high performance and talent development. Jamie is Assistant Professor in Elite Performance at Dublin City University and a senior coach developer at Grey Ma…

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#936 - Alex Hutchinson - How To Rewire Your Brain To Take More Risks 1:08:39

28d ago1:08:39

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Alex Hutchinson is a science journalist, former physicist, and an author.Why are humans wired to explore? We’re naturally drawn to the unknown, but that curiosity can sometimes lead us off course. So how do you design a life that channels exploration and dopamine in the right direction without going too far? Expect to learn why humans are drawn to …

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Emboldened Bullies Come for Medical Education 53:52

29d ago53:52

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In an April 23rd executive order (EO), the president of the United States alleges that the Liaison Committee for Medical Education (LCME) and the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) are requiring medical schools and residency programs to pursue unlawful discrimination through DEI policies. The EO calls for the US Department…

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Case Files 18: Rady Children’s Part 2 51:01

30d ago51:01

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In part two of our series on the lawsuit against Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego, Andrea and Dr. Bex continue unpacking the story of Madison Meyer, whose medical journey led to a separation from her parents. After video surveillance at Rady’s starts, a series of escalating concerns, reports to child protective services, and ultimately, a cour…

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#935 - Crappy Childhood Fairy - Limerence Explained: Why Do We Get Addicted To People? 1:26:05

30d ago1:26:05

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Anna Runkle, also known as the Crappy Childhood Fairy, is a trauma educator, Youtuber and an author. Why do some people fall so hard, so fast? It might not be love, but it could be limerence. So what exactly is limerence, what triggers it, and how do you handle it, whether you're experiencing it or the one receiving it? Expect to learn what limeren…

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Behind the Couch: Columbia University's Mass Murderer Database with Dr. Ragy Girgis 55:09

1M ago55:09

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Bonus episode time! Ragy Girgis, MD, MS, is a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the Columbia University Department of Psychiatry and New York State Psychiatric Institute and we will be discussing the Columbia Mass Murderer Database and what we can learn about prevention. Dr. Girgis' book, On Satan, Demons, and Psychiatry: Exploring Mental Illness…

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#934 - Joe Lonsdale - How To Win The War Of The Future 1:35:45

1M ago1:35:45

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Joe Lonsdale is an entrepreneur, investor, and co-founder of Palantir Technologies. What is Palantir really about? You’ve probably heard the name, but what do they actually do, and who’s the brains behind it? Today, Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale joins to break down the company's origins, his story, and where the future of the world is headed. Ex…

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#933 - Brad Wilcox - Why Are Liberal Women Becoming Unhappy? 1:14:57

1M ago1:14:57

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Brad Wilcox is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia and Director of the National Marriage Project. Why are some people naturally happier than others? Whether it's genetics, upbringing, or life circumstances, how can you finally rediscover joy and feel like your true self again? Expect to learn why young liberal women are so unhapp…

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Case Files 17: Rady Children’s Part 1 52:11

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In the first part of our four part Case Files series diving into the upcoming lawsuit against Rady Children’s in San Diego, Andrea and Dr. Bex start with looking into preteen Madison Meyer’s string of diagnoses like Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, POTS, CRPS, and more. They break down what these conditions are and why they - coupled with Madison’s rapid de…

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#932 - Dave Ramsey - Why Smart People Make Stupid Money Decisions 1:36:16

1M ago1:36:16

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Dave Ramsey is a personal finance expert, podcaster, and an author. The rules of money aren’t complicated. Make more than you spend, live below your means. So why is it still so hard to get right? What are the real keys to building wealth, and how do we stop sabotaging ourselves along the way? Expect to learn why you need to become ruthless to beco…

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#931 - Arthur Brooks - Harvard Professor Reveals The Secret To Lasting Love & Happiness 2:02:42

1M ago2:02:42

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Arthur Brooks is a social scientist, professor at Harvard University, and an author. Can romance and love be decoded? From falling in and out of love to finding “the one,” what does the science say about what makes someone a good partner, best friend, and lifelong companion? Expect to learn if men need marriage more than women do, why women tend to…

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#318 Prof Stephen Harvey & Dr Ed Cope - Understanding and Improving Player Learning 1:23:20

1M ago1:23:20

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In this episode I welcome back Prof Stephen Harvey and Dr Ed Cope to the show. Stephen is Professor in Sport Pedagogy at Ohio University. His research is focused on teacher/coach pedagogy and practice and its influence on student/player learning. Stephen is the Coach Educator Developer at US Soccer Federation and the Head Coach at Ohio Soccer Club.…

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#930 - 3.5M Q&A - Dating Famous People, Naval Reflections, & Marrying Douglas Murray 1:30:21

1M ago1:30:21

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I hit 3.5 million Subscribers on YouTube!! To celebrate, I asked for questions from YouTube, Twitter, and Instagram, so here’s another 90 minutes of me trying to answer as many as possible. Expect to learn what it is like dating semi-famous people, what I think of the new Sleep Token songs, if I am finally getting a new haircut, reflections from th…

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Case Files 16: Mom and Dad 53:43

1M ago53:43

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In season 5, we shared a bit of Andrea’s conversation with her parents, and we’re releasing even more in this episode of case files. If you’ve been with us from the beginning, you’re familiar with Andrea’s sister's case. Today we hear from Megan and Andrea’s parents as they reflect on their experiences and share their hopes for their grandchildren.…

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#929 - Rob Henderson - The Psychology Of What Women Want 1:33:30

1M ago1:33:30

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Rob Henderson holds a PhD in psychology from the University of Cambridge and is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute. Who holds the power in modern dating? With growing gender divides and political polarization, it’s no wonder dating feels harder than ever. So, how did we get here, and what’s the way forward? Expect to learn why political div…

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205. Behind the Couch: True Crime in the News 55:54

1M ago55:54

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No guest this week- JUST US! We spend a live hour discussing updates in the Maura Murray case (new evidence, new suspect?), offender prison updates in the Slenderman case, and then jump int othe Zizian Cult out of California and the related murders across the nation. If you want to hear us talk more in depth about the Zizians, watch our appearance …

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Dr. Tali Sharot: Are you bored, stuck, or just... not excited by life anymore? 55:48

2M ago55:48

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Why do we stop noticing the most meaningful parts of our lives? In this episode of The Nick Standlea Show, neuroscientist and author Dr. Tali Sharot joins Nick to discuss her new book, Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There. They explore the science of habituation, the secret to revitalizing relationships, reigniting joy, and makin…

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#928 - Douglas Murray - Why Has The World Gone Insane? 1:56:55

2M ago1:56:55

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Douglas Murray is a journalist, author and associate editor of The Spectator. Some see The West in decline, others believe we're entering a bold, uncharted era of opportunity. So how do we preserve the foundations of the West while also protecting the cultural values that make it worth saving? Expect to learn what Douglas thinks of Trump's first fe…

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#927 - Annaka Harris - Unpacking The Mystery Of Consciousness 1:07:34

2M ago1:07:34

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Annaka Harris is an author, editor, and speaker focused on neuroscience and consciousness. What does it mean to be conscious? What is consciousness? These questions have puzzled humanity for millennia. Despite our greatest scientific breakthroughs and philosophical efforts, are we any closer to understanding the origins and true nature of conscious…

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Case Files 15: Everyday Cults with Rachel Bernstein 1:02:30

2M ago1:02:30

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In this week’s episode of Case Files, we’re joined by Rachel Bernstein, a therapist specializing in cults and the host of the podcast IndoctriNation. Andrea and Rachel delve into the crossover between those in the sphere of Munchausen by Proxy perpetrators and cults. Rachel talks about the complexity of cult dynamics, the emotional and psychologica…

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#926 - Ty Tashiro - How To Find The Love Of Your Life 1:52:14

2M ago1:52:14

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Ty Tashiro is a psychologist, author, and relationship expert. Searching for love can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to find the right person. So what traits should we actually seek out, or avoid, and how can we give ourselves the best chance of finding our person? Expect to learn why happily ever after is so hard to find, why peo…

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Physicians and Authoritarians: Are We Too Obedient? 47:20

2M ago47:20

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The record of physicians standing up for their values as healers under authoritarian regimes is not good, whether it’s Nazi Germany, the former Soviet Union, or Iraq, with behaviors ranging from assisting in torture, to psychiatric hospitalization for political reasons. And sadly, it’s often without any coercion. More subtly, physicians may go alon…

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