Dr K is a psychiatrist, Harvard Medical School instructor, co-founder of Healthy GamerGG, Twitch streamer and a YouTuber.
Humans face a predicament that has never been seen before, a massive overload of stimulation. The effect of constant exposure to social media, video games, and porn is not good, but thankfully Dr K has developed a ton of powerful ways to finally take back control of your attention.
Expect to learn what social media is doing to our brains, how much we can attribute the mental health crisis to screens, why anxiety and depression are so prevalent, how to let emotions into your life more, why therapy so often sucks for men, why high profile YouTubers are quitting, how to separate your self worth from your accomplishments and much more...
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Timestamps:
(00:00) What is Technology Doing To Our Brains? (07:28) How to Deal With Shame (14:56) The Terrifying Survival Feature of Trauma (18:40) Why Anxiety is So Prevalent Today (27:27) How to Deal Better With Emotions (33:40) Opening Up About Your Feelings (37:38) Can You Have Too Much Self-Awareness? (45:28) The Antidote to a Distracted Mind (50:57) Learning About Your Own Thoughts (55:28) How to Do Well in Therapy (1:02:41) Why Therapy Sucks for Men (1:15:42) How Important is Talking for Men? (1:20:32) A Better Movement for Masculinity (1:25:56) Why YouTubers Are Quitting (1:41:31) Stop Moving the Goalposts (1:54:54) What Does it Mean to Dissolve Ego? (2:05:38) Where to Find Dr K
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Episodes You Might Enjoy:
This Is How To Master Your Life - David Goggins - #577: lnkfi.re/SN-Goggins
How To Destroy Your Negative Beliefs - Dr Jordan Peterson - #712: lnkfi.re/SN-Peterson
The Secret Tools To Hack Your Brain - Dr Andrew Huberman - #700: lnkfi.re/SN-Huberman
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