The Paradox of Pleasure

You’re not the same person with your friends as you are with your co-workers or your kids. So who are you, really? This week, political scientist Eric Oliver explores why we often feel divided within ourselves, and how we can learn to live more peacefully with those contradiction ...  Show more

For centuries, people have described creativity as something mysterious: a flash of insight, a whisper from the muse, a sudden idea that seems to arrive out of nowhere. Psychologist Ap Dijksterhuis explores the hidden mental processes that lead to these moments of inspiration, an ...  Show more

This episode I interview Dr. Anna Lembke, M.D., Chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Lembke is a psychiatrist expert in treating addictions of all kinds: drugs, alcohol, food, sex, video games, gambling, foo ...  Show more

Vous avez écouté la dépendance dans le dernier épisode, je vous propose un parallèle avec l'addiction pour cet enregistrement. Qu'en pensez-vous ? Bibliographie : Chacar, N. K. (2009). Addiction et psychanalyse… De quelle addiction s' agit-il?. La revue lacanienne, (3), 66-71.Le ...  Show more

The relentless pursuit of pleasure always leads to pain. As the world evolves from one of scarcity to overabundance, we increasingly orient our lives around the pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain—an instinct that has produced a myriad of unprecedented types of addiction, a ...  Show more

Comment éviter de craindre ce qui t’arrive ? Comment équilibrer tes perceptions ? Comment déclencher de la dopamine dans ton cerveau ? Quelles sont tes addictions (sucre, Instagram…) ? Tout un tas de questions auxquelles je réponds dans cet épisode de mon Podcast en re ...  Show more