04: Staying with a Man Who's Not Right For You
Most therapists treat the survival of a relationship as a good thing. Dr. Lisle calls that idea insane. Your Stone Age brain is running an algorithm designed to protect a pregnant woman in an environm...
9 Mars 201655min
03: High Cost of High Expectations
Most parents believe heaping praise on a child is a gift. Dr. Lisle says it is often a trap. Telling a kid they are brilliant, gifted, or a straight-A student when the evidence is shakier than that qu...
3 Mars 201658min
02: Stepping Stones to Self-Esteem
The self-esteem movement of the 1970s got one thing profoundly wrong. It treated self-esteem as a vitamin you give to yourself with affirmations in the mirror, and it told generations of parents to fl...
25 Feb 201658min
01: Happiness vs. Pleasure : What is the goal of life?
Most people assume life is about pursuing happiness. Dr. Lisle says that's not what your brain is actually built for. Your nervous system was designed to pursue pleasure and avoid pain, and happiness ...
18 Feb 201659min
