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For profound loss, we often say we are heartbroken, but it is more accurate to say we are brain broken given the primacy of the role our brains play in how we feel about loss. Mary-Francis is a professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychiatry at the University of Arizona and is the Director of the Grief, Loss, and Social Stress Lab, where she and her colleagues are creating new frameworks for understanding grief and the grieving process. 

Oliver Burkeman is a British journalist and author. He writes and publishes a twice-monthly newsletter called “The Imperfectionist.” His most recent book is “Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals,” which is also the topic of the podcast. 

Robin Dunbar is an eminent anthropologist and evolutionary psychologist famous for “Dunbar’s Number”. He is the head of the Social and Evolutionary Neuroscience Research Group in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford. Robin is also the author of Friends — Understanding the Power of Our Most Important Relationships. Robin’s research involves …

The great resignation is all over the media of late; it’s an economic trend born of the COVID pandemic in which employees (In the U.S. for our purposes) are voluntarily leaving jobs in huge numbers—starting around the end of 2020, ramping in 2021 and increasing now in 2022.

This podcast is about the power of dealing with negative thoughts and emotions more obliquely. It’s a central shift from focusing on what you think and feel to how you relate to what you think and feel. My guest is Steven Hayes PhD…

My guest is Dr. Paul Offit, a world renowned expert and medical pioneer in the field of immunology and virology. This is my remedial course on one of the greatest medical achievements of modern civilization.