Beat Your Genes
Applying Evolutionary Psychology in Therapy

Clinical psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses common problems and stumbling points in our pursuit of happiness with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld.

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New Year's resolutions, Pleasure Trap, Health questions...
Leaving an unhappy marriage, Flirting, Toxic parents, Needy frien...
Accessing the subconscious, Depression from illness, Brain maturity...
Today's show we go over these questions: 1. If two people typically rate as 10/10 yet one is deemed more attractive on average, would that mean they're obje...
In today's show, we go over the following questions: 1. I think that you are absolutely right when you say that happiness comes from esteem, earned in the r...
Does early practice (wrapping the myelin sheath) help in child development? Are very private people missing out since they don't like displaying? How exactly...
In today's show, the Drs answer the following listener questions: 1.I was married to a man for 3 years who was a recovering drug and alcohol addict. In any...
Pleasure Trap, Making yourself proud, Social cost of eating healthy...
In today's show we discuss the Evolutionary psychology of individual, group, and self punishment and revenge. How does this factor in to Hamilton's rule? L...
On-Air session: Dealing with a Micromanaging Boss (replay)...
192: Group therapy, Plomian curse, Enlightenment trap, Being less critical...
Is impostor syndrome a thing? Can you change how you feel about it? Hear Dr. Lisle's take. A dad has a mischievous son, hear how he handles an incident an...
Minimizing distortions, Worth it to disagree?...
Couchsurfing as a woman, Resilience vs coddling, Jealousy after a break-up...