Growth & Development
140: Mythbusting about fat and BMI with Dr. Lindo Bacon
In this episode, Dr. Lindo Bacon challenges common beliefs about obesity and its health implications. Discover how the messaging around weight loss and health is influenced by various factors, and explore the alternative perspective that questions the negative perception of body fat. Join the discussion to gain a fresh outlook on this controversial topic.
Listen to the full episode
138: Most of what you know about attachment is probably wrong
In this episode, common misconceptions about attachment theory and relationships are debunked. Dr. John Bowlby, the pioneer of attachment theory, initially associated issues like theft and low self-worth with separation from parents but later clarified that this research was flawed. The evidence does not support the fear that temporary separations can harm children. It’s time to reevaluate our beliefs about attachment.
Listen to the full episode
137: Psychological Flexibility through ACT with Dr. Diana Hill
Discover the power of psychological flexibility – a valuable trait associated with wellness and reduced anxiety. It’s about being fully present, aligning with your values, and making choices based on your values. Dr. Diana Hill, co-author of the book “ACT Daily Journal,” delves into Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help you enhance your psychological flexibility through practical exercises. Join us in this episode to unlock the potential of ACT for personal growth.
Listen to the full episode
134: Beyond Sex Education with Dr. Nadine Thornhill
In this episode we build on our conversation with Charlotte Rose about sex for us parents to go (far) Beyond Sex Ed with sex educator Dr. Nadine Thornhill, whose direct, fun, engaging style will help you to see that you, too, can have conversations about sex and pleasure with your own children.
Listen to the full episode
What Carys wants you to know about your children’s feelings
In this special episode, our young guest Carys provides valuable insights into children’s emotions and how parents can offer support. Explore practical tips for understanding and connecting with your child during challenging moments. Don’t miss this heartwarming and insightful conversation on parenting.
Listen to the full episode