Why the Voice Inside Your Head Can Sound Like a Jerk

Why the Voice Inside Your Head Can Sound Like a Jerk

Today’s episode is about the science of self-talk—and how our relationship to our own inner monologue can become toxic. Psychologist Ethan Kross joins the show to explain his work on emotion regulation, his book 'Chatter' on the science of negative self-talk, why the ability to have an inner monologue can be a kind of superpower, and how to harness it. If you have questions, observations, or ideas for future episodes, email us at PlainEnglish@Spotify.com. You can find us on TikTok at www.tiktok.com/@plainenglish_.Host: Derek Thompson Guest: Ethan Kross Producer: Devon Manze Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The 300-Year History of Abortion in America—in 30 Minutes

The 300-Year History of Abortion in America—in 30 Minutes

Sometimes, people ask “why study history?” How about this: American history is the weapon being used to strike down Roe Vs Wade. In the leaked draft of the Supreme Court decision that would overturn R...

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How Would the End of Roe v. Wade Change America?

How Would the End of Roe v. Wade Change America?

The Supreme Court is poised to end the era of Roe. In a leaked draft of a majority opinion, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito struck down Roe v. Wade, the 1973 ruling that guaranteed constitutional p...

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Economic Mystery Hour: How Low Will Stocks Go? Is a Recession Inevitable?

Morgan Housel, author of 'The Psychology of Money' and a partner at Collaborative Fund, joins the show to play stock doctor and diagnose what's killing tech stocks. Then we debate the odds of an immin...

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Why Is It So Hard to Predict the Next Great Quarterback?

Why Is It So Hard to Predict the Next Great Quarterback?

This week we have the NFL draft, which is an annual exercise in failure. Every year, some NFL team makes a disastrous quarterback decision but also overlooks a potential star. Why is it so damn hard t...

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The End of the Golden Age of Streaming

The End of the Golden Age of Streaming

What can save Netflix? Who killed CNN+? What the hell is going on between Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis? It's a big media hellscape roundup. Rich Greenfield, general partner at LightShed Ve...

26 Apr 202252min

Instant Reaction Pod! Elon Musk Buys Twitter. So, What Happens Next?

Instant Reaction Pod! Elon Musk Buys Twitter. So, What Happens Next?

Charlie Warzel, author of the Galaxy Brain newsletter at The Atlantic, joins to talk about what Elon Musk will do to Twitter and how his acquisition could change media, tech, and politics. Host: Derek...

26 Apr 202240min

Why Are American Teenagers So Sad and Anxious?

Why Are American Teenagers So Sad and Anxious?

The United States is experiencing an extreme teenage mental-health crisis. It is one of the most troubling and fascinating social phenomena in the country today. From 2009 to 2021, the share of Americ...

22 Apr 20221h 2min

How Joe Biden Lost Millennials

How Joe Biden Lost Millennials

The White House has a big youth problem. Since the day of his inauguration, Joe Biden’s approval has declined by about 7 points among Americans over 50—and by an astonishing 19 points among Americans ...

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