Why do we need Gurus?

Why do we need Gurus?

Today I'm wondering why we so often look up to others as gurus. What happens when psychologists become celebrities? How can we learn about humans and relationships if we bring ego into that relationship? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit unnormal.substack.com [https://unnormal.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

I used to think I could change the world

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit unnormal.substack.com [https://unnormal.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_7] In the aftermath of the U.S. election, I'm thinking about my own desire to change things. Maybe I'm really talking about activism fatigue, or maybe it's just that I'm getting older. Some of this is behind a paywall mainly because I talk about my own ego.

Becoming Alive

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit unnormal.substack.com [https://unnormal.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_7] Today I'm talking about dissociation and becoming more 'alive' to the world as part of exploring autism and unmasking. This one is for paid subscribers because it's a more personal one.

Sometimes I hate Subtack

A short one this week about the nagging disappointment of knowing you can't complete....life This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit unnormal.substack.com [https://unnormal.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]

Head Led to Heart Led Psychology

I so often, as a psychologist, depended on models and theories. Recently, I'm letting go of that to focus on co-regulation. Meeting people heart to heart, nervous system to nervous system rather than just mind to mind. Here I discuss the process I've been through to do this, and I ask you a few questions about what stops us connecting heart to heart. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit unnormal.substack.com [https://unnormal.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1]