366: Closing an Open Loop – Friend Disappeared 17 years ago

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1:  My friend went missing 17 years. How can I get closure? Getting familiar with different…

365: Hustle Culture, Burnout, and the Evolution of Self Esteem

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1: Do we call people lazy to excuse ourselves or to change them? Q2:If goals bring esteem, why so…

364: Marriage: Nature’s Most Optimistic Mistake?

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1: What factors can predict divorce? The Love Instinct Q2: If marriage reduces effort to…

363: Too Anxious to Relax, Too Average to Admire?

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1: Too neurotic to ever feel truly calm? Recommending an expert in anxiety & OCD Q2:…

362: Esteem, Friendship, and Finding Your People

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1: Regarding Episode 27 “How to make great friends”, Could DDL address more specifically how to make…

361: Lingering Loyalties, Distant Intimacies

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro . Q1: Divorced dad entangled with ex Genetic commitment calculations Q2: Stuck with a…

360: Affairs, Flares, and Fantasy Matches

Beat Your Genes Podcast Episode 360 — Affairs Flares and Fantasy Matches with Dr. Doug Lisle Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1: How common are affairs? Is this typical human behavior? Q2: Am I broken or just in the wrong…

359: When They Stop Caring: Hygiene, Hope & His Libido

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1: My daughter doesn’t care about her appearance – could it be more than just preference? Q2:…

358: Pretty Girls, Cold Feet, and Estrogen Dreams

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1: I’m pretty but my ugly competitors are getting plastic surgery! Q2:  My big, expensive…

357: Loving the Irrational, Living with the Stuck, Losing the One

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips & Intro Q1: I’ve alerted my wife that she has distortions, but she still has them! Irrational emotions vs…