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BestBehavior

We’re Lara and Liz, two Master’s students at the Stanford University School of Medicine, and we’re on a mission to explore the science and practicality of the emotions and behaviors that affect our well being. This is the post-class walk & talk: where we say all the randomness we couldn’t in class, but also where we make scientific research customizable, simple & fun. We’re not experts, we just want you to listen and take what you want or just have a laugh with us.Credits to Ian Christopher Tanoh for our music!This podcast is not sponsored by or affiliated with Stanford University.

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    Boris Heifets on Psychedelics and Discovery in life and medicine

    Join Liz and Lara as they engage in a fascinating conversation with Dr. Boris Heifets about the history and background of psychedelics, its current standing in the scientific community, and its connection to the universal need for Discovery.

  2. 21

    Relationships: friends vs. lovers, real relationships vs. TV romance

    Liz & Lara chat about their perspectives on the universal need of relationship. They ask questions like: are friends the same as significant others? Are tv shows bad examples of love? And don’t worry, they talk about romantic relationships.

  3. 20

    Carlie Arbaugh on Food as Medicine

    Carlie Arbaugh is a surgery resident at Stanford, a chef, and a Community Health and Prevention Research masters student. She joins Liz & Lara today to chat about food as medicine, nutrition education, and contemplative practices.

  4. 19

    Kai Carlson-Wee on Adventure, side quests, and hair-ties

    Liz and Lara invite listeners into the adventurous world of Kai Carlson-Wee. Delving into his unique perspective, they explore how embracing adventure can enrich our lives and elevate our daily experiences. Join them as they uncover the joy of embracing novelty and its transformative power in our everyday existence.

  5. 18

    Liz & Lara chat affection, but also serov social club, communication via text, and HUGS

    The girls haven't seen each other in days, so let's all catch up on their lives and their feelings.

  6. 17

    Darrell Green on his compassion high

    Darrell Green, the Associate Dean of Students at Stanford, joins Liz & Lara to talk compassion. We chat about what compassion is, how he discovered the meaning of compassion, and how it is an integral part of his daily being.

  7. 16

    Liz & Lara give thoughts on their thoughts

    15 episodes in 15 min. Liz & Lara deep dive down their roladex of episodes and touch base on what they’ve discussed so far. Join them in today’s reflection episode!

  8. 15

    The gift of presence

    Join Liz & Lara as they contemplate the importance of presence in a society filled with distractions. In today’s episode the girls chat about the types of listening and how supporting friends can be impacted by one's presence or lack thereof. Be present with them on your walk, your coffee break, or as you do your homework :)

  9. 14

    Grownish

    Join Liz & Lara as they discuss the intricacies of growth. Beyond physical growth, what does it mean to emotionally grow in a relationship? Or to mentally grow and learn about yourself?

  10. 13

    Faithetarian

    Join Liz & Lara as they discuss their evolution and relationship with religion, current approach to spirituality and faith, and start a new series called silly science!

  11. 12

    The je ne sais quoi of Spontaneity

    Join Liz & Lara as they delve into what it means to be spontaneous and why it’s good for our minds. They chat about how Lara is much more comfortable with spontaneity than Liz, how it’s different from impulsivity, and how there are a few steps to building your spontaneity (helicopter ride not mandatory). Please excuse Liz’s audio quality. Long distance friendships posed new challenges <3

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    Liz & Lara CHALLENGE themselves to record sans outline, run half marathons, intermittent fast, and ghost men

    Join liz and lara as they explore the challenges of facing challenges in their lives, and as they challenge why challenge is important

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    Play

    Join Liz and Lara as they explore how the concept of play transforms from childhood to adulthood. In today’s episode, they discuss personal experiences and observations of the varied ways people engage in play.

  15. 8

    Emotional Equilibrium

    Join Liz & Lara as they delve into the intricacies of emotional balance and equanimity, uncovering the depths of human emotions.

  16. 7

    Friendship

    Join Liz & Lara as they celebrate their friendship on Galentine's Day. On today’s episode they’ll be discussing the magic of friendship love, because where would they be without their fabulous friends?

  17. 6

    Sustenance

    Join Liz and Lara as they explore the art of sustenance through the heart of nourishment

  18. 5

    Introduction to BestBehavior

    Introduction to Liz & Lara, our inspiration for BestBehavior, and our laughter.

  19. 4

    Rejuvenation

    Join Liz & Lara as they discuss the different rejuvenation practices in their lives

  20. 3

    People Pleasing

    Liz & Lara talk about talking

  21. 2

    Wonder

    Liz & Lara jump into a favorite universal need: wonder.

  22. 1

    Liz & Lara laugh for 20 minutes.

    Introduction to us & our laughter

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

We’re Lara and Liz, two Master’s students at the Stanford University School of Medicine, and we’re on a mission to explore the science and practicality of the emotions and behaviors that affect our well being. This is the post-class walk & talk: where we say all the randomness we couldn’t in class, but also where we make scientific research customizable, simple & fun. We’re not experts, we just want you to listen and take what you want or just have a laugh with us.Credits to Ian Christopher Tanoh for our music!This podcast is not sponsored by or affiliated with Stanford University.

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Liz and Lara

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does BestBehavior have?

BestBehavior currently has 22 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is BestBehavior about?

We’re Lara and Liz, two Master’s students at the Stanford University School of Medicine, and we’re on a mission to explore the science and practicality of the emotions and behaviors that affect our well being. This is the post-class walk & talk: where we say all the randomness we couldn’t in class,...

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BestBehavior is created and hosted by Liz and Lara.
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