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…

356: You Want Them to Change—But Will They? Suicide, Marijuana, and Sobriety

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips Q1 Nephew is suicidal, but he called to tell me The psychology of suicide Follow up question from E355 …

E355: I Married Him to Have Kids… Now He Doesn’t Want Them!

Evolutionary psychologist, Doug Lisle, PhD discusses listener questions with co-host, Nathan Gershfeld. Teaser Clips Q1 Husband just decided he no longer wants kids What could have gone wrong?    Cinderella Effect …