E126 - Is Social Media Dangerous for Kids?

E126 - Is Social Media Dangerous for Kids?

Today Alex discusses the question: is social media harmful for the mental health of young people? In this episode expect to learn: - Why human beings are vulnerable to information overload. - What about social media and smartphone technology could be addictive or harmful? - Super-powers or metaskills we should be cultivating in our children to deal with an AI driven world. - Recommendations around smartphones and social media for young people. Dr. Alex Curmi is a consultant ...

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E147 | Thinking Films: The Wolf of Wallstreet (2013)

E147 | Thinking Films: The Wolf of Wallstreet (2013)

Today Alex discusses the classic 2013 financial crime epic the Wolf of Wallstreet directed by Martin Scorcese and starring Leonardo Dicaprio, Margot Robbie and Jonah Hill. Including themes such as nar...

31 Okt 202540min

E146 | Should We Decriminalise Drugs? (w/ Prof. David Nutt)

E146 | Should We Decriminalise Drugs? (w/ Prof. David Nutt)

Professor David Nutt is a Professor of Neuropsychopharmacology at Imperial College London and Chair of Drug Science, an organisation which aims to educate the public about drugs and their effects. A ...

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E145 | Surviving a Cult (part 2 of 2 w/ Gillie Jenkinson)

E145 | Surviving a Cult (part 2 of 2 w/ Gillie Jenkinson)

Gillie is a qualified psychotherapist and counsellor with more than 30 years’ experience. She specialises in working with survivors of coercive, cultic or spiritual abuse, trauma including rape and se...

16 Okt 202553min

E144 | Brain Stimulation Headsets for Depression (w/Daniel Månsson)

E144 | Brain Stimulation Headsets for Depression (w/Daniel Månsson)

Daniel Månsson is a clinical psychologist and co-founder of Flow Neuroscience, a medical device comapny which produces transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) headsets for depression. Today we...

9 Okt 202549min

E143 | Does ChatGPT Make a Good Therapist? (w/ Jared Moore)

E143 | Does ChatGPT Make a Good Therapist? (w/ Jared Moore)

Jared Moore is a computer science Ph.D. student at Stanford University. There he recently taught a course about AI called on How to Make a Moral Agent. He has previously been lectured at the Universi...

2 Okt 202542min

E142 | Thinking Films: Her (2013)

E142 | Thinking Films: Her (2013)

Today Alex discusses the classic 2013 sci-fi romance Her directed by Spike Jonze and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams and Chris Pratt. Including themes such as loneliness, attachmement , artifiical...

25 Sep 202549min

E141 | Are Dating Apps Ruining Love? (Modern Relationships w/ Prof. Viren Swami)

E141 | Are Dating Apps Ruining Love? (Modern Relationships w/ Prof. Viren Swami)

Professor Viren Swami is an international expert on attraction and body image and has written and edited several books on these topics. He is a chartered psychologist and associate Fellow of the Briti...

18 Sep 20251h 14min

E140 - Surviving a Cult (part 1 of 2 w/ Gillie Jenkinson)

E140 - Surviving a Cult (part 1 of 2 w/ Gillie Jenkinson)

Gillie is a qualified psychotherapist and counsellor with more than 30 years’ experience. She specialises in working with survivors of coercive, cultic or spiritual abuse, trauma including rape and se...

11 Sep 202543min

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