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Understanding Emotions — 83 episodes

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I turned 30. This is the biggest lesson of my twenties

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Controlling Dopamine for Motivation, Energy, and Learning

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10 Most Asked Questions About EQ

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The One Resolution That Matters the Most

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Live Workshop Announcement + How to Handle Comparisons

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How to Be Disciplined

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How to Build Emotional Intelligence

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Why I Did A PhD In Psychology/Neuroscience

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What Doing an Oxford PhD Taught Me

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Magic and Psychology: A Conversation with Fergus Flanagan

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How to deal with uncertainty

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The Power of Long Term Thinking (and a heart-to-heart message for you)

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Supplements I Take for Sleep, Performance, and Longevity

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Which is better? Psychology or Neuroscience?

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Exploring Dunbar's Number and Gender Dynamics with Professor Robin Dunbar

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NHS Doctor Sanchit Turaga: The fundamentals of health

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The Learning Expert: How to Get Better at Anything (including emotional intelligence) | Scott Young

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How to Not Nice - Full Guide

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The Neuroscience of Friendships: Why We Connect & How to Do it Better

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Columbia Professor: Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Stoicism, Escaping Death | Chuck Garcia

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Bryan Johnson: "Nothing matters in life without mental health" "Make health your #1 priority"

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Psychology vs Politics Expert | Happiness, Morality, and Big Political Ideas That Shaped The World

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UE #61: The risks and dangers of meditation

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UE #59: The four attachment styles

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UE #58: How to Stop Being Nice - Conversation with Dr Aziz Gazipura

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UE #57: How to deal with unpleasant emotions

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UE #56: The Epistemology of Emotional Intelligence (and what qualifies someone to be an expert?)

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UE #55: How to build self-esteem

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UE #54: How to be Confident - Deep Dive

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UE #53: The Winner Effect, Power, Self-Esteem

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UE #52: Understanding and overcoming resentment (NICE people, pay attention)

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UE #51: The Competitive vs The Collaborative Frame (Why Long Term Identification as a Victim can be Unhealthy)

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UE #50 - Balancing Acceptance and Growth (what TOXIC POSITIViTY gets WRONG)

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3 Years of Understanding Emotions (plus an exclusive invite to my new course)

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UE #49: The SURPRISING place where energy comes from (hint - it's not food)

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UE #48: The permission to feel anger without acting it out (the ULTIMATE guide to manage anger)

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UE #47: Emotional Congruence (the psychology of "actions speak louder than words")

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UE #46: The psychological power of investments (emotional intelligence behind putting your money where your mouth is)

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UE #45: The life changing importance of taking action (and why therapy by itself is not enough)

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UE #44: Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy - a promising new revolutionary style of psychotherapy (includes guided meditation)

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UE #43: The learning curve of emotional intelligence (how to deal with impatience in life)

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UE #42: The dynamics of status (what your crush and your boss have in common)

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UE #41: The halo effect (what looks, fame and status can teach us about emotions)

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UE #40: Owning and integrating your shadow - the most important emotional skill for "nice" guys and girls

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UE #39: How learning martial arts can help rid insecurity

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UE #38: Deconstructing neediness

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UE #37: Conversation hacks for better communication

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UE #36: What is the goal behind your goals?

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UE #35: Energy flows where focus goes

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UE #34: Despair, grace, and the beginners mind

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UE #33: All you need to know about guilt

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UE #32: Anger outside, fear inside (what is anger and how to manage it)

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UE #31: The signal is the noise and the noise is the signal

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UE #30: The art of assertiveness

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UE #29: Destroying social anxiety and building confidence

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UE #28: How to deal with pain

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UE #27: Emotional intelligence in difficult times

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UE #26: The six human needs

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UE #25: Nutrition and emotional intelligence

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UE #24: How to use your body to activate emotions

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UE #23: Worth comes from birth

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UE #22: How to soothe your inner critic

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UE #21: Meet your inner critic!

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UE #20: The difference between pain and suffering

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UE #19: Our sense of self is an illusion

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UE #18: The five layers of emotional intelligence

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UE #17: Distinguish between what you can control, and what you cannot control

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UE #16: On cognitive distortions

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UE #15: Your thoughts are not facts, they're hypotheses

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UE #14: Happiness comes from progress, not attainment

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UE #13: Are triggers really that bad?

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UE #12: First person, third person, and suffering

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UE #11: Why being "nice" is unhealthy

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UE #10: Your mind is like a family, and you are its head

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UE #9: On self compassion

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UE #8: Distraction - The biggest enemy of emotional fitness

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UE #7: Facts, fear, and the coronavirus

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UE #6: Why bother with emotional intelligence?

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UE #5: How meditation can help build emotional intelligence (includes a 10 minute guided meditation)

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UE #4: Why exactly is humility a virtue?

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UE #3: Acceptance is the foundation of emotional intelligence

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UE #2: How gratitude can help with perfectionism

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UE #1: Why I'm making this show