Insecure Overachievers, the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders, Simone Biles & Self-Esteem

Insecure Overachievers, the Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders, Simone Biles & Self-Esteem

In this episode, we dive deep into the concept of the Insecure Overachiever—a driven, high-performing individual whose success is rooted in insecurity and self-doubt. We'll explore how this psychological pattern manifests in both popular culture and professional environments, from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders to high-profile law firms, to Simone Biles and the healthcare industry. We'll also discuss the importance of self-esteem, the dangers of relying on external validation, and practical ...

Jaksot(239)

E139 - Can Ozempic Cause Depression? (Talking Science with Dr. Anya Borissova)

E139 - Can Ozempic Cause Depression? (Talking Science with Dr. Anya Borissova)

Today Alex and Anya break down mental health studies to deliver fascinating insights from research, discuss the difference between good and bad science, and understand how science can be (for better a...

4 Syys 20251h 4min

E138 What Does Science Reveal About Therapy? (w/ Prof. Pim Cuijpers)

E138 What Does Science Reveal About Therapy? (w/ Prof. Pim Cuijpers)

Pim Cuijpers. Ph.D. is professor emeritus of Clinical Psychology at the Department of Clinical, Neuro and Developmental Psychology, Amsterdam Public Health research institute, Vrije Universiteit Amste...

28 Elo 20251h 10min

E137 - How do Romantic Relationships Work? (w/ Dr. Paul Eastwick)

E137 - How do Romantic Relationships Work? (w/ Dr. Paul Eastwick)

Dr. Paul Eastwick is a Professor at UC Davis where he runs the Attraction and Relationships Research Laboratory. Dr. Eastwick’s research investigates how people initiate romantic relationships and the...

21 Elo 20251h 3min

We're on Break this week! Announcements, Future Episodes & Housekeeping

We're on Break this week! Announcements, Future Episodes & Housekeeping

We're on holiday this week! Today we briefly mention some recent episode recommendations, future episodes and other announcements. The Thinking Mind Podcast is hosted by Dr. Alex Curmi. Dr. Alex is a...

14 Elo 20253min

E136 - Are we Over-Diagnosing Mental Illness? (w/ Dr. Alastair Santhouse)

E136 - Are we Over-Diagnosing Mental Illness? (w/ Dr. Alastair Santhouse)

Dr. Alastair Santhouse is a consultant psychiatrist and author with over 20 years of experience in the field. He has worked at both Guy’s Hospital and the Maudsley Hospital in London, treating a wide ...

7 Elo 202557min

E135 - Are we Failing Patients with Psychosis? (w/ Dr. Patte Randal)

E135 - Are we Failing Patients with Psychosis? (w/ Dr. Patte Randal)

Dr. Patte Randal is a doctor trained in psychiatry, now retired from practice after working for over 30 years in mental health. She has lived experience of recovery from psychosis, and has told her st...

31 Heinä 202550min

E134 - Is Psychiatry Making Things Worse? (w/ Marieke Bigg)

E134 - Is Psychiatry Making Things Worse? (w/ Marieke Bigg)

Marieke Bigg is an author of fiction and nonfiction in the areas of women’s health, mental health, and the history of science. She holds a PhD in sociology from the University of Cambridge where her r...

24 Heinä 202552min

E133 - How Does Your Personality Affect Your Life? - Live at Imperial College

E133 - How Does Your Personality Affect Your Life? - Live at Imperial College

What if you finally had a road map to your psychology? This week Alex shares a talk he gave at the MRC institute at Imperial College - Personality: How the Science of Who We Are Can Help Us Lead Bette...

17 Heinä 20251h 3min

Suosittua kategoriassa Koulutus

rss-murhan-anatomia
voi-hyvin-meditaatiot-2
psykopodiaa-podcast
adhd-podi
rss-rahamania
rss-liian-kuuma-peruna
rss-narsisti
rss-duodecim-lehti
rss-valo-minussa-2
rss-tietoinen-yhteys-podcast-2
rss-vapaudu-voimaasi
kesken
psykologia
rss-psykalab
rss-lasnaolon-hetkia-mindfulness-tutuksi
rahapuhetta
filocast-filosofian-perusteet
rss-monarch-talk-with-alexandra-alexis
rss-luonnollinen-synnytys-podcast
rss-rentotapaus