1518 || the "value" of nature
Why have some gifts of nature remained free? By: Alyssa BattistoniTHE RESOURCE: The Value of Nature: https://www.dissentmagazine.org/article/the-value-of-nature/Resources for Resisting a Coup: https:/...
24 Jul 20258min
1517 || escaping the "skinner box"
NOTE: This is an old episode that never got published!!!! I decided to release it today before we move on to new topics. Science confirms that facebook is a skinner box and we are just rats but we can...
23 Jul 20255min
1516 || revisiting the "skinner box"
Note: This is a revisitation of a past episode from 2023. I used uptime.app to check out the brief spark notes version of "Antisocial Media: Siva Vaidhyanathan's How Facebook Disconnects Us and Underm...
22 Jul 20256min
1515 || mixed emotions are worse than negative ones
Did you know that mixed emotions can be more emotionally taxing than purely negative ones? Today we talk about this + how to deal with it through things like “dialectical thinking," which is the attit...
21 Jul 20258min
1514 || you don't really look like that
I am starting to think some of us are looking at ourselves too much, and if you stare at anything too long, it will start to look weird after a while. Plus, the internet has warped our perception of w...
20 Jul 20258min
1513 || self care in trying times (finale)
With everything going on in the United States, chances are you’ve been working to stay informed, and maybe even help out in some ways — both of which can take a lot of mental energy. Your main goal is...
19 Jul 202510min
1512 || self care in trying times
With everything going on in the United States, chances are you’ve been working to stay informed, and maybe even help out in some ways — both of which can take a lot of mental energy. Your main goal is...
18 Jul 20258min
1511 || engaging ethically with AI
Engaging with AI ethically is never going to be black and white, but we shouldn't feel shame or guilt for using these things with more awareness and tact. Being conscious is the best way to avoid the ...
17 Jul 20259min
