Speaking Out About Violence Against Asian Americans

Speaking Out About Violence Against Asian Ame...

Up next

Life After Graduation: The Psychology of Failure to Launch — and How to Actually Get Unstuck

559. The diploma is in hand. Now what? For millions of new graduates — and the parents watching from the sidelines — what comes next isn't a launch. It's a stall. This week, Dr. Judy Ho unpacks the psychology of 'failure to launch': what it actually is, why it's happening more th ...  Show more

The comparison trap: why your brain ranks everything — and how to make it stop

559. You scroll past a photo of someone's vacation, someone's promotion, someone's body — and something in you quietly deflates. That's not weakness. That's your brain doing exactly what it evolved to do. This week, Dr. Judy Ho breaks down the neuroscience of social comparison — ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

What Pressures Do Asian Americans Face Addressing Mental Health Needs?
Inside Mental Health

Asian American stereotypes are no secret: successful white collar professionals, like doctors and engineers, who are also quiet, hardworking, and dedicated to their families. It all sounds good, right? Even though these may seem positive, Dr. Jenny Wang explains how these stereot ...  Show more

Asian Americans are Americans, Too
Chasing Life

A disturbing spate of recent attacks on Asian Americans is the latest reminder of the bigotry this community has faced throughout the pandemic. CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks about the history of discrimination against the Asian American Pacific Islander c ...  Show more

LGBTQIA+ Mental Health with Dr. Tomi: Suicide, stigmatisation & getting help
Melanin & Me

In this episode Ash and Rae talk to Dr. Tomi about mental health challenges that can arise in the LGBTQIA+ community. The episode discusses the most common conditions and the impact that they can have on an individual. Dr Tomi shares advice and recommended resources for those who ...  Show more

Why Sanjay Almost Changed His Name to Steve
Chasing Life

If you’re a person of color living in the United States, chances are, you’re living with some form of racial trauma. Whether it’s because you’ve been a victim of racism, because you know someone who has, or even if it’s just from watching events unfold on the news, these instance ...  Show more