Nick Seluk of Those Delightful Heart and Brain Comics
Nick Seluk had been drawing an online comic called Awkward Yeti about a socially stumbling cryptid named Lars while working a corporate day job as a graphic designer. Eventually, Seluk started creatin...
17 Jul 202349min
Dr. Laurie Santos on How to Get More Happiness (Aired September 12, 2022)
This episode originally aired on September 12, 2022.In the entire 321-year history of Yale University, the most popular class ever is a relatively new one called “Psychology and the Good Life”, taught...
10 Jul 202358min
Emi Nietfeld on Mental Health, Trauma, and Acceptance
When Emi Nietfeld was applying to colleges, she had her eyes set firmly on the Ivy League. Through her childhood years spent in foster care, shelters, psychiatric hospitals, very occasionally with her...
3 Jul 202359min
Dogs Who Are Always There For You and Friends Who May Not Be
Kate Speer is a New England writer, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate. She has a popular Instagram account and Substack newsletter where she often talks about mental illness, recovery, and how ...
26 Jun 20231h 4min
Noah Kahan’s Mental Health Is In His Songs
You don’t have to listen all that deeply into the song catalog of singer-songwriter Noah Kahan to hear mention of mental health themes. It’s an important topic for Noah in his own life, which has invo...
19 Jun 202341min
Michael Landsberg Gives Up the Highs to Escape the Lows
A good day for Michael Landsberg goes up to about a seven but not really any higher than that. His mood doesn’t raise up to an eight, nine, or ten due to the medication he takes for his longstanding m...
12 Jun 202354min
The Dark Nebraska of Bruce Springsteen
Bruce Springsteen was coming off his first number one album and first top ten single when, in 1982, he retreated to a small New Jersey bedroom to record something unexpected. What he made, the album N...
5 Jun 20231h 1min
Sen. Tina Smith on Mental Health
Members of Congress answer to their constituents, ultimately. They work for us. So this week, we check in on one of our employees, the junior senator from Minnesota, Tina Smith. Smith is very active o...
29 Mai 202334min
