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What's causing kids to go no-contact with family members? Is it drugs? The boomers think it's drugs. Was this the last Christmas with your family? Why it's a good idea, why it's a bad idea, and how to do it with kindness.
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Another great listener suggestion: We diagnose the Charlie Brown gang, especially as seen in the A Charlie Brown Christmas. Why can't Lucy get over Schroeder? Why is Linus the real hero? And what is Snoopy's deal? Find out now!
"Mentally Ill" Characters Offer Unlikely Support: Angela McClanahan
'A Charlie Brown Christmas' At 50: Linda Holmes
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What's it like having a mother figure who's a therapist? Why do we love Therapy Jeff? All this and more!
Check out Anna Valenzuela's new album, MURDERPUSS!
As a Clinical Psychologist, can I treat my family members or friends? Dr. Cindy Chan
The Good and the Bad Of Having a Therapist Mom: Jeff Guenther, LPC
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We answer a great listener question about The Ick- what causes it, can you get past it, and should you get past it?
Dictionary.Com (Slang Dictionary)
Got the ick? When a sudden pang of disgust ruins your romance
Rhik Samadder
Time: The Psychology of Why We Get ‘the Ick’ Angela Haupt
We Asked Couples Therapists About The Ick
Nope, it doesn’t have to be a deal breaker.
By Isabel Mata
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We all love a good self-help book- but are they helping? What are the best ones? And what kind of Oreos do the girls like?
Why Are Self-Help Books Not So Helpful After All?: Timothy Carey
Why Self Help books don’t help: The Neuroscience School
Do self-help books actually help?: By Ellie Baker
Why Self-Help Books Don't Work (And How To Nevertheless Benefit From Them): Jeroen Kraaijenbrink
How Helpful Are Self-Help Books?: Madison Fri
SELF-HELP OR SELF-HOAX?
Self-help books should be subject to the same rigorous testing as a new drug, a UW expert says.
BY ALANSA BATES
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We've been using dating apps for ten years- why are we still single? Virginia and Laura talk gamefication, the labor of dating, and why Virginia worships a woman named Alison Stevenson. Also, we exchange anniversary gifts! Enjoy!
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What does it mean to set a boundary, and how are they useful? We talk about why we love Taylor Swift and Dolly Parton, but hate Jonah Hill.
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TW: This episode deals with domestic violence and physical abuse.
Laura brings up the lighthearted topic of domestic violence, why we tolerate celebrities who abuse their partners, and why she can't enjoy the Dead Milkmen like she used to.
The Guardian: Surge in domestic abuse cases coincides with England’s World Cup exit: Megan French
Journal Of Public Economics: Football, alcohol, and domestic abuse
LA Times: This is what it took to expose Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ abuse of his girlfriend: By Robin Abcarian
Angelina Jolie alleges ‘history’ of Brad Pitt’s physical abuse prior to 2016 plane ride in new Miraval lawsuit filing
By Alli Rosenbloom,
Chris Brown’s Legal Problems: A Timeline of Trouble
Not just a women's issue: Dr. Jackson Katz explores why we need “more than a few good men” to end the cycle of violence against women
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Laura and Virginia are delighted to welcome Jackie Kashian (Conan, Corden, The Jackie and Laurie Show), to talk about the difference between like and love, and her tolerance for lizards and wizards. On the way, we talk neurospiciness, comedy, and caesar salad.
Jackie Kashian: Stay-Kashian Comedy Special!The Science Behind Why We Fall in Love: Mt. Elizabeth Hospitals
The Science Behind Love: How Your Brain and Five Senses Help You Fall in Love: Jason Wirchin
Why We Love: The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love: Helen Fisher
“The Suspension Bridge Effect” people’s likability increases when they are in high places: Medium
How Do You Know If It's Love or Just Infatuation?
Figure out if it's an "I want you" or an "I love you": Barbara Field
Harville Hendrix, Making Marriage Simple: Ten Relationship-Saving Truths
Harville Hendrix, Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.Who's Albert Adler, and why does he make Laura angry? Why does she hate Freud and love Madeline Pendelton? And why is The Last Man On Earth a great example of lack of community feeling? Find out today!
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.The sisters talk about something that they talk about anyway- fatness, fatphobia, the fashion industry, and why we hate George Balanchine
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.Laura and Virginia discuss their origin story as Mormons, the many weird things they were brought up to believe, and explain the sad imbalance that led to The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives. Also, Coca-Cola, Lilly Gantry, murder, and what Mark Twain thought of Salt Lake City.References:No Man Knows My History: The Story of Joseph Smith- Fawn M. BrodieWhat Mark Twain had to say about Utah and Mormons when he visited Salt Lake City- Lauren FieldsMo...
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.Welcome to our fiftieth episode!In this ep we discuss aging, the different standards for men and women, and how our dead Dad used to dress like Off-Duty Trump, which wasn't a good look for anyone. We give hot tips on how to dress your age and why you have to fudge your age to date!
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.What does it mean to be cancelled? Why does a pair of shorts haunt Laura to this day? Virginia goes on a rant about men in fine art. Also, a free public service Virginia is offering where she will screen male comedians for dating purposes. A quote I wish had occurred before we recorded this, about men in power and the trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs:“You’re not just going up against the person who assaulted you,” said Drew Dixon, ...
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.More stories about stuff we used to put up with- also, who's the best Bond? What happened to Laura's Being John Malkovich nesting dolls? And who steals toilet paper from Wal-Mart?References: Why Does He Do That? Lundy BancroftPsychology Today- 11 Reasons People Stay In Unhealthy Relationships-Roxy Zarrabi Psy. D.
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.Just a real b*tchfest- chatting about Beat Happening, Superman II and Robyn Hitchcock on the way- and why Virginia can never look David J in the eye again.Exes beware! Probably don't listen to this one.Learn from us, young people!
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.On the occasion of our Dad's birthday, we do an all-dad episode!PUT THE WHISKY DOWN!Pediatric Associates of Franklin: THE IMPORTANCE OF A FATHER IN A CHILD’S LIFE “Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents”:Lindsay C. Gibson
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.The sisters discuss dreams, existential, REM, and Robyn Hitchcock.Laura talks big smack about Freudian dream analysis and the time she got yelled at.Scientific American:The Science Behind Dreaming -Sander Van Der LindenSleepwalking: What Is Somnambulism? Eric Suni and Nilong VyasMedical News Today: What does it mean when we dream?Good Therapy: Dream AnalysisHelpful Professor: definition of existentialismDream Interpretation: Science or Pseudo-science...
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.We got to chat with LPC and LMFT Wendy Byrd about ketamine, the history of hallucinogenic therapy, and mental health. We do not want to have this much in common with Joe Rogan.References:Wendy's Website: https://wendybyrd.com/Connected Heart Therapy: https://connectedhearttherapy.com/The Past, Present, and Future of Using Ketamine To Treat Depression: Raleigh McElvery Ketamine - A Brief History, its Uses, and Possible Future
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We’d love to hear from you! Send us a text.Have you ever felt like an impostor, or an imposter? Well, you're the same as Maya Angelou, it turns out. This episode is the first time the sisters really disagree on something! References:The Decision Lab: IMPOSTOR SYNDROMEThe Oxford DictionaryHarvard Business Review: Stop Telling WomenThey Have Imposter Syndrome: Ruchika Tulshyan and Jodi-Ann Burey Is it time to Embrace your Imposter Syndrome? : Duncan Green
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