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A CLOSER LOOK with Dr. Robin Pickering
by Dr. Robin Pickering
A CLOSER LOOK explores the ways that culture, technology, politics and policy, habits and behavior, relationships, and attitudes, can impact our health, happiness, and personal well-being. In each episode, our host, Dr. Robin Pickering, professor of Health Sciences at Whitworth University, and a panel of guest experts take A CLOSER LOOK at an important and timely topic or issue.Sponsored by Inland Imaging. www.inlandimaging.comProduced locally in Spokane, Washington, by Spokast! www.spokast.con
Episodes
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How do we strengthen resiliency and manage stress?
Dr. Brian Luke Seaward is regarded as one of the foremost experts in the field of stress management. As stated by former Good Morning America host Joan Lunden, "Dr. Seaward’s words have touched my life profoundly and helped me to find grace and dignity, the patience and compassion needed to...
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How do we cultivate hope?
In this episode, Dr. Patricia Bruininks, Professor of Psychology at Whitworth University, and I discuss the role of hope in optimizing health. We explore how hope differs from optimism, the dangers of toxic positivity, and how we can cultivate hope in ourselves and others.
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How do we get better sex within our relationships?
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Mark Baird, Clinical Psychologist and Associate Professor at Whitworth University, about improving sex and intimacy within our relationships. We discuss what couples who have great sex have in common, health impacts of a good sex life, and the role of…
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How do we cure addiction?
In this episode, I talk with Dr. Michael McDonell, clinical psychologist, professor, and researcher in the Department of Community and Behavioral Health at the Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine at Washington State University, about creative and effective strategies available for tackling...
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Consider Taking a Break - Rethinking our relationship with alcohol.
In this episode, Dr. Michael Caldwell (Chief Medical Officer, Dry January USA), Jhon Goodwin (Summit Kitchen and Canteen, Lost Boys Garage), Simon Moorby (Hogwash Whisky Den), and I discuss the health benefits of taking a break from alcohol and the increasing popularity of the "Dry January"...
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How do we create and nurture workspaces for women?
In this informative discussion, Darby McLean, Anna Franklin, and I discuss the unique ways in which women contribute to work environments and what it takes to make them stay. We discuss how, as women, to successfully navigate workspaces and thrive as leaders.
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How do we proactively manage cancer risk?
In my conversation with Dr. Aaron Putzke and Dr. Paige Flett, we explore how cancer develops, challenges and new developments in treatment, and the importance of screening and personal empowerment. We also explore new technologies related to breast cancer risk profiling and updated recommendations.
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How do we reset our fitness when we’ve fallen off-track?
Dr. Rickel and Dr. Silvers and I dive into the factors that make regular exercise difficult for folks and how to develop consistent habits, even when it feels impossible.
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How do we improve our health by engaging in policy?
In this episode, Julie Peterson, Jefferson Ketchel, and I discuss the role between self-agency, politics, and health. They describe policies that have direct impacts on health outcomes and how to “know your numbers.”
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How do we reconnect in our relationships when we’ve fallen off-track?
In my conversation with Dr. George and Dr. Baird, we talk about the impact of pandemic-related stress on our bodies, and our partnerships, and how to negotiate the new terms of our relationships. We discuss how to “do friendships” again and the role of intention and communication in the...
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Introducing A CLOSER LOOK with Dr. Robin Pickering
A CLOSER LOOK explores the ways that culture, technology, politics and policy, habits and behavior, relationships, and attitudes, can impact our health, happiness, and personal well-being. In each episode, our host, Dr. Robin Pickering, professor of Health Sciences at Whitworth University, and a...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A CLOSER LOOK explores the ways that culture, technology, politics and policy, habits and behavior, relationships, and attitudes, can impact our health, happiness, and personal well-being. In each episode, our host, Dr. Robin Pickering, professor of Health Sciences at Whitworth University, and a panel of guest experts take A CLOSER LOOK at an important and timely topic or issue.Sponsored by Inland Imaging. www.inlandimaging.comProduced locally in Spokane, Washington, by Spokast! www.spokast.con
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Dr. Robin Pickering
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