If you say sorry when someone bumps into you — this episode is for you. In this conversation, Monique talks about the slow, quiet erasure ...

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If you've been calling yourself lazy lately, this episode is going to gently change something for you. We've been taught to read exhaustion as a ...

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MIT researcher Sherry Turkle found that just placing a silenced phone face down on a table between two people reduces the depth of their conversation ...

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"Think positive" is the most common advice in self-help. It's also one of the most damaging. In this episode, Monique breaks down the science of ...

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The Surgeon General declared loneliness a public health epidemic. But the advice we keep hearing — "get out more, join a club, be more social" ...

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I spent years looking completely fine on the outside while my nervous system was quietly running on overdrive. No panic attacks, no avoidance — just ...

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