209: Navigating Anxiety and Parenting in the Digital Age
Welcome back to the Mind Mate podcast! In this episode, Tom and Pauly dive into a lively discussion, blending humour and insight as they explore Jonathan Haidt's new book, "The Anxious Generation." To...
19 Jul 202447min
208: The Evolutionary Psychology of Literary Fiction With William Flesch
William Flesch is the author, most recently, of Comeuppance: Costly Signaling, Altruistic Punishment, and Other Biological Components of Fiction (Harvard, 2008), and The Facts on File Companion to 19t...
12 Jul 20241h 2min
207: How Existential Psychotherapy Transforms Therapy With Dr. Julien Tempone-Wiltshire
Dr Julien Tempone-Wiltshire is a senior lecturer in counselling and psychotherapy, who also works as a psychotherapist specialising in complex trauma. Julien holds a PhD in Philosophy and Literature, ...
28 Jun 202455min
206: Nietzsche, Nihilism and the Aesthetics of Grief with Dr. Kathleen Higgins
Kathleen Higgins is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Her main areas of research are aesthetics, philosophy of emotion, philosophy of music, and 19th-century and 20th centu...
22 Jun 202457min
205: Carl Rogers and Irvin Yalom's Perspectives on the Goal of Therapy
Hey guys, welcome back to The Mind Mate Podcast! I'm your host, Tom Ahern, and in today's episode, we're diving deep into the fascinating world of psychotherapy through the eyes of two legendary figur...
16 Jun 202419min
204: You HAVE To Read The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
Welcome to the latest episode of The Mind Mate Podcast! Today, we're diving deep into one of my favourite books, "The Creative Act" by the legendary Rick Rubin. Known for his transformative work in th...
14 Jun 202423min
203: Scientific Evidence for the Denial of Death: Terror Management Theory
I am pumped for this episode of the podcast! We have a truly enlightening discussion with the pioneers of Terror Management Theory (TMT), Dr. Sheldon Solomon, Dr. Jeff Greenberg, and Dr. Tom Pyszczyns...
7 Jun 20241h 16min
202: Philosophies of Buddhist Teachings and Practices with Professor John Powers
John Powers currently holds a joint position at the University of Melbourne in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies and the Contemplative Studies Centre. He is a Fellow of the Australian...
24 Mai 20241h 11min
