Breaking Free of the Culture Around You

Breaking Free of the Culture Around You

In today's episode we discuss how you can come to understand the psychology of your culture, your society and your zeitgiest, and how this can help you when you are trying to determine your own values. In particular we describe three virtues upheld by Western culture; Freedom, Happiness & Convenience, and we discuss the benefits and dark sides of each. Audio-Essay by Dr. Alex Curmi. Dr. Curmi is a consultant general adult psychiatrist with a sub-speciality in addictions who complete...

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Interview #16: Dr. Adrian James - The Current Mental Health Lanscape

Interview #16: Dr. Adrian James - The Current Mental Health Lanscape

Dr. Adrian James is the President of the Royal College of Psychiatrists and a Consultant Forensic Psychiatrist. In this episode we discuss the path to psychiatry, the first 6 months of his Presidenc...

10 Maalis 20211h 14min

Audio Essay #7: Marriage Story - Polarities and Collisions

Audio Essay #7: Marriage Story - Polarities and Collisions

This is an analysis of the Netlfix Film Marriage Story (2019), directed by Noah Baumbach. Audio-essay by Dr. Alex Curmi. Dr. Curmi is a specialist registrar in General Adult psychiatry in the South ...

14 Helmi 202118min

Audio Essay #6: Wisdom vs Intelligence

Audio Essay #6: Wisdom vs Intelligence

What's the difference between wisdom and intelligence? Why does it matter? Audio-essay by Dr. Alex Curmi. Dr. Curmi is a specialist registrar in General Adult psychiatry in the South London and Maud...

18 Tammi 20219min

Interview #15: Mindfulness & Adversity (with Dr. Florian Ruths)

Interview #15: Mindfulness & Adversity (with Dr. Florian Ruths)

Florian Ruths is a consultant psychiatrist in adult mental health at the Maudsley. He is also clinical lead for mindfulness-based therapy at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Florian ha...

6 Tammi 20211h

Audio Essay #5: Failure, Personality and Calibrating One's Mental Compass

Audio Essay #5: Failure, Personality and Calibrating One's Mental Compass

Audio-essay by Dr. Alex Curmi. Dr. Curmi is a specialist registrar in General Adult psychiatry in the South London and Maudsley NHS foundation trust with a special interest in psychotherapy and mindfu...

24 Joulu 202024min

Audio Essay #4: St. Maud  -  Psychological Analysis of Horror

Audio Essay #4: St. Maud - Psychological Analysis of Horror

What can this disturbing contemporary horror film teach us about ourselves and others? St. Maud Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXs2-TY9qok Audio-essay by Dr. Alex Curmi. Dr. Curmi is a spe...

23 Marras 202023min

Interview #13: Psychedelic assisted Psychotherapy (With Dr. James Rucker)

Interview #13: Psychedelic assisted Psychotherapy (With Dr. James Rucker)

Dr. James Rucker is a consultant psychiatrist currently leading the psychedelic trials group at the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience at King’s College London. He is currently leading...

9 Marras 20201h 16min

Audio Essay #3: Pain vs Suffering

Audio Essay #3: Pain vs Suffering

Audio-essay by Dr. Alex Curmi. Dr. Curmi is a specialist registrar in General Adult psychiatry in the South London and Maudsley NHS foundation trust with a special interest in psychotherapy and mindfu...

19 Loka 202013min

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