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The Psychology of your 20s

A podcast that explains how everything is psychology. Even your 20s. Hosted by Jemma Sbeg, each Tuesday and Friday we deep dive into the science and psychology behind a topic, concept or universal experience that defines our 20s - from dating, to mental health, career anxiety, friendship, finances and all the growing pains associated with this decade. Listen now. Watch on Netflix: HERE Follow Jemma on Instagram: @ jemmasbeg Follow the podcast on Instagram: @ thatpsychologypodcast Subscribe on Substack: @ thepsychologyofyour20s For business: [email protected]

Episodes

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121. Befriending your social anxiety

29 Aug 2023
36m
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This podcast episode explores the causes and effects of social anxiety, emphasizing the need to understand and control it. It delves into the relationship between perfectionism, overthinking, authenticity, and social anxiety, providing strategies to manage anxiety and reclaim authenticity. The strategies include recogn...

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120. Understanding your ego

24 Aug 2023
41m
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This podcast episode delves into the complexities of the ego, exploring both its developmental roots and its impact on our self-perception and behaviors. The discussion unravels the distinction between self-confidence and ego, highlighting that while both are manifestations of self-worth, they are driven by fundamental...

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119. How to make the most of your 20s pt.2

22 Aug 2023
50m
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This podcast episode comprehensively explores the multifaceted experiences of love, relationships, and personal growth during the 20s. It highlights the importance of embracing solitude for self-discovery and relationship well-being, prioritizing your values, and fostering meaningful connections while letting go of tho...

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118. How to make the most of your 20s pt.1

22 Aug 2023
47m
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This podcast episode offers a comprehensive guide to creating your dream life in your 20s, covering aspects of career, finances, and personal fulfillment. It emphasizes the importance of defining your own path, embracing uncertainty, and taking calculated risks while navigating the pressure and choices of this decade. ...

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117. The psychology of trauma ft. Dr MC McDonald

18 Aug 2023
55m
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This podcast episode explores the complexities of trauma, its lasting effects on individuals, and how to begin the healing process. Led by expert嘉宾 - Dr. Mary Catherine McDonald, the episode delves into the nature of trauma, its impact on the body and mind, and practical strategies for understanding, acknowledging, and...

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116. Is it love, or are you just attached?

15 Aug 2023
42m
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This podcast episode unravels the intricate distinctions between love and attachment, exploring their psychological origins and practical implications in relationships. Love is characterized by depth, vulnerability, and compatibility, while attachment stems from a fundamental need for security and closeness. The episod...

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115. Let's talk about depression in our 20s

11 Aug 2023
56m
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This podcast episode provides a comprehensive overview of depression in one's 20s, shedding light on its prevalence, complexities, and potential treatment options. The speakers emphasize that depression can manifest differently, even in individuals who seem high-functioning. They delve into its biological origins, incl...

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114. Healing your inner teen

08 Aug 2023
41m
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This podcast episode explores the concept of healing our inner teen, an aspect of personal development that often receives less attention than inner child healing. It delves into the impact of our teenage years on our adult lives and the importance of addressing the wounds and experiences of this period for a more comp...

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113. Forgiving yourself for past mistakes

04 Aug 2023
39m
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This podcast episode explores the importance of self-forgiveness and learning from past mistakes. It emphasizes that holding onto guilt and regret can hinder personal growth. The episode presents a four-step process for self-forgiveness and encourages embracing accountability and a growth mindset. The host discusses th...

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112. Your ex moved on - now what?

01 Aug 2023
42m
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This podcast episode explores the psychological impact of seeing an ex move on and provides practical strategies for coping with these emotions and moving on. It examines the various emotions that can arise, such as rejection, jealousy, and confusion, and draws parallels between heartbreak and drug addiction. The episo...

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111. The healing power of nature

28 Jul 2023
37m
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This podcast episode delves into the vital connection between humans and nature, emphasizing its significant impact on our well-being. It addresses the growing disconnect from nature in modern society, particularly due to technology use and urbanization. Through concepts like ecopsychology and nature deficit disorder, ...

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110. The psychology of hyperindependence

25 Jul 2023
40m
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This podcast episode comprehensively explores the psychology of hyper-independence, a common trait in our 20s. While independence can be valuable, excessive independence can lead to a lack of emotional support and difficulties forming healthy relationships. Hyper-independence stems from past trauma, neglect, or negativ...

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109. Why are we so hard on ourselves?

22 Jul 2023
38m
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This podcast episode covers a wide range of topics including the importance of supporting Black businesses, managing finances in your 20s, the origins and impacts of self-criticism, and strategies for overcoming excessive negativity. It provides valuable insights into the nature of our inner critic, the evolutionary an...

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108. The psychology of gaslighting

18 Jul 2023
46m
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This episode explores the sinister manipulation of gaslighting, where one individual seeks control over another by undermining their reality. Delving into various tactics used by gaslighters, we discover how gaslighting can evolve from subtle dismissals to manipulative strategies that profoundly impact victims. Socio-e...

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107. How to get out of a rut

14 Jul 2023
39m
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This podcast episode delves into the nature of ruts, periods of stasis and reduced motivation, exploring their causes and consequences. It offers psychological insights into the origins of ruts, highlighting the role of factors like personal transitions and even biological responses to adversity. Emphasizing the import...

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106. Overcoming trauma and complex PTSD ft. Amy B Chesler

11 Jul 2023
41m
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This podcast episode delves into the profound and multifaceted effects of trauma, offering personal stories and expert insights. The power of resilience, healing, and the transformative potential of adversity are explored, along with the importance of self-care, community building, and kindness. The podcast also highli...

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105. The stigma of being single

07 Jul 2023
39m
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This podcast discusses the topic of being single in one's 20s, delving into the associated stigma, societal influences, and personal experiences. It explores the reasons why individuals may feel insecure about their relationship status and challenges the notion that happiness is contingent upon being in a romantic part...

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104. The psychology of overthinking and indecision

04 Jul 2023
43m
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This podcast episode explores the psychology behind overthinking, emphasizing its prevalence and its potential connection to self-awareness. It also discusses the impact of uncertainty on our psychological well-being and the role of childhood experiences in shaping overthinking habits. The episode concludes with practi...

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103. How to be completely unique

30 Jun 2023
39m
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This podcast episode discusses the challenges of developing a unique identity in our 20s, where conformity often seems prevalent. It emphasizes the importance of authenticity and embracing our true selves, providing tips and strategies for cultivating individuality, including understanding our core self-concept, questi...

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102. Queer identity in our 20s ft. Claud Bailey

27 Jun 2023
45m
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This podcast episode, hosted by Claud Bailey, explores the experiences and perspectives of LGBTQ+ individuals, delving into topics such as identity, community, visibility, and personal growth. The podcast emphasizes the importance of representation, safe spaces, and respectful conversations for queer youth to embrace t...

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