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Life Examined, 351 episodes. Page 4 of 4.

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MDMA, Ecstasy, Molly: Coming soon to a therapist near you

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What prison writing teaches us about US justice system and each other

303

Preparing for the apocalypse

304

What does it mean to be authentic?

305

The failings and malleability of memory

306

In a year of grief and stress, one writer discovers that her pen is her most valuable tool

307

Food: The history, addiction, and ritual

308

Moments of Serenity: Calm in Chaos

309

Moments of Serenity: Gratitude

310

Moments of Serenity: Pets

311

Moments of Serenity: Stretch

312

Moments of Serenity: Ocean

313

Moments of Serenity: Music

314

Moments of Serenity: Sleep

315

Moments of Serenity: Tea

316

Moments of Serenity: Do Nothing

317

How to stop worrying and learn to break the anxiety loop

318

Death with Dignity legislation offers compassion and control

319

The role of land and landownership in shaping our history

320

How the work world will change post the pandemic?

321

The history of marriage and other forms of intimate relationships

322

What octopus and shrimp can tell us about workings of the animal mind

323

How the Church views a woman’s place in society

324

Making sense of an unpeaceful transition of power

325

Finding meaning in an impermanent world

326

‘Death reveals the depths of our love.’ Rabbi Steve Leder on dying and grieving

327

Indoor spaces; are they good for our health and creativity

328

Vaccines and the history behind their discovery

329

What’s driving the rise in atheism?

330

‘Manhood has never been more beleaguered or more challenged’ says author Nicole Krauss

331

The myth and dark side of meritocracy

332

What makes men, men?

333

Building bridges across America’s political divide

334

The rich history and promising future of psychedelic therapy

335

Politics, religion and the role of public discourse in our democracy.

336

Astrology and our relationship to the cosmos

337

Why the climate emergency is rapidly shifting emotional and physical landscape

338

A place for religion whether we believe or not

339

Unlocking the mysteries of the brain

340

Technology’s impact on human relationships

341

How surfer Britt Merrick found his ‘spiritual home’ among the waves

342

Is there a way to prepare for a good death?

343

Theology and Black Lives Matter

344

A pilgrim’s journey: Reconnecting with faith through the pilgrimage

345

Finding strength, hope, and truth through poetry

346

How the global pandemic has impacted our dreams?

347

How the global pandemic has impacted our dreams?

348

Grieving the loss of the world we once knew

349

Finding meaning in an impermanent world

350

Trauma and healing during COVID-19

351

Contemplation in isolation