But Why? Real talk on messy minds, and messier systems
Dr. Kristin & Dr. LauraWelcome to But Why? — real talk on messy minds and messier systems. Hosted by two psychologists, Kristin and Laura, we dive deep into the psychology of human experience: from mental health and identity to power, culture, and the systems that shape our lives. Expect thoughtful conversations, critical questions, and honest reflections on how people—and the world—really work. No self-help platitudes.... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 34 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Categories | EducationSociety & Culture | ||||
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This week, Kristin is joined by sociologist Dr. Randall Blazak to unpack the Into the Manosphere documentary and why, for anyone who studies power, it’s not shocking at all.
Because what looks like “self-help for men”… starts to look very different ... more
We’ve talked nostalgia. We’ve talked stress. Now we’re getting real about how to survive the season with your sanity intact.
In Part 3 of our Christmas series, Kristin and Laura tackle the big one: why this season feels so exhausting, and what we ca... more
In Part 2 of our holiday series, Kristin and Laura peel back the glitter to talk about the real stress under the tinsel...from sensory overload and grief to the gendered emotional labour that keeps the “magic” going.
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Why the holidays ... more
In Part 1 of our holiday series, we deck the halls...and then unpack why it never quite feels the way it used to.
Kristin and Laura get reflective (and slightly existential) about the bittersweet nature of Christmas nostalgia:
Why does the run-up fe... more
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United States6 months ago - Amazingly deep and funny at same time
I was particularly enthralled by the “monsters” episode. It offered incredibly deep social psychology wedded perfectly to pop culture examples. It was a funny and enriching episode that has me hooked on a show that provides great insides into social phenomena from actual experts. Love it.
Apple Podcasts5Crime Adjacent podUnited States8 months ago - Great and engaging listen - real talk
This podcast is so refreshing. Real talk rooted in research. Finally!
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