A Secret Source of Connection
Hidden Brain
Jun 15
A Secret Source of Connection
A Secret Source of Connection

Hidden Brain
Jun 15
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We all have moments in our lives when we see someone who could use a helping
hand. It could be a friend who recently went through a breakup, or an older
person trying to load groceries into their car. We tell ourselves we should
help, but then something stops us. This week, psychologist Amit Kumar
[https://lerner.udel.edu/faculty-staff-directory/amit-kumar/] helps us
understand what keeps us from taking a moment to be kind, and how to overcome
these barriers to create stronger, happier connections. Then, on Your Questions
Answered, psychologist Gordon Flett [https://www.yorku.ca/lamarsh/gord-flett/]
returns to respond to listener comments about the importance of feeling that we
matter.
Have you ever heard someone describe themselves as "left-brained" or
"right-brained?" Don't miss Shankar's video
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Exq_aynYzrM&t=24s] breaking down one of the
most pervasive — and incorrect — ideas from pop psychology.
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[https://www.hiddenbrain.org/tour/] to find out where we're headed next.
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