Vacations are supposed to be relaxing, but did you know there are proven ways to make them even better? Research shows that with a few simple strategies, you can maximize the happiness and memories you take away from your trip. This episode begins with science-backed tips to optimize your next getaway. https://www.vox.com/2015/7/22/9013783/vacation-science
Mental health terms like “depressed,” “ADD,” and “narcissist” used to be reserved for professionals — yet now they’re casually tossed around in everyday conversations. But should they be? And what happens when clinical diagnoses turn into buzzwords? Psychotherapist Joe Nucci joins me to unpack this cultural shift. He’s the author of Psychobabble: Viral Mental Health Myths & the Truths to Set You Free (https://amzn.to/3IaUn1e), and he reveals why our casual use of these terms may be doing more harm than good.
Photography is one of humanity’s most transformative inventions. It’s how we record our lives, create art, and communicate across cultures. But its origins are far more fascinating — and even dangerous — than most people realize. Writer and photo editor Anika Burgess tells the riveting story of how photography began and why it revolutionized the modern world. She’s the author of Flashes of Brilliance: The Genius of Early Photography and How It Transformed Art, Science, and History (https://amzn.to/42otrSl).
Finally, have you ever found bleach stains on clothes even though you didn’t use bleach in the wash? It’s a common mystery with an unexpected explanation. I’ll reveal how it happens and what you can do to prevent it. https://www.realsimple.com/home-organizing/cleaning/laundry/bleach-alternative
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RESOURCES FOR THIS EPISODE:
Source for the story about Vacations: https://www.vox.com/2015/7/22/9013783/vacation-science
Amazon link for Joe Nucci’s book, Psychobabble: https://amzn.to/3Kb87cO
Amazon link for Anika Burgess’ book, Flashes of Brilliance: https://amzn.to/46LaCeI
Source for the story about “fake” bleach stains: https://www.realsimple.com/home-organizing/cleaning/laundry/bleach-alternative
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Anika Burgess
