The Thing About "Resistance"

The Thing About "Resistance"

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The Pressure To Have A Plan

A simple question can sometimes carry a surprising amount of pressure. Dora reflects on why "What's next?" can make us feel like we should already have life figured out, and why it's okay if the answer is still unfolding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho ...  Show more

Conversations That Follow You Home

A conversation ends, but your mind keeps going. Dora explores why we replay social interactions long after they're over, and why learning to notice those mental loops can help us find a little more ease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

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