Best Barely Contained Podcasts (2025)

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Noel Edmonds's dramatic life change and Bradley Cooper's apple boxes 32:33

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4d ago32:33

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Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Noel Edmonds's dramatic life change, Jelly Roll's new look and Bradley Cooper's apple boxes.By Barely Contained

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437. Wise Effort with Diana Hill 57:58

2d ago57:58

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Are you wisely using your genius energy? In this episode, Michael reconnects with Diana Hill, a therapist and author who has recently explored the concept of focusing your genius energy on what matters most through her book Wise Effort. Their discussion spans from insights from ancient Buddhist wisdom to the application of commitment therapy to the…

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436. Consent Laid Bare with Chanel Contos 57:26

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How can we reshape the understanding of consent and more effectively address the widespread problem of sexual violence? Start by joining Jill for a conversation with award-winning activist Chanel Contos, who is bringing attention to the complexities of consent, sexual coercion, and rape culture through her book Consent Laid Bare. Chanel’s pioneerin…

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Week 3 A Doctor's 52 Week Journey to an Unprocessed Life 31:48

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Speaker-Organized Summary: Key Points, Decisions, and Next Steps Dr. Brent Lartz Key Points and Decisions: Acknowledged the difficulty of staying motivated during the holidays, but emphasized the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Discussed the concept of "holiday heart" and the negative impacts of overconsumption of unhealthy foods and…

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436. How to Winter with Kari Leibowitz 59:32

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If you shudder when Daylight Saving Time ends and the colder months settle in, or if winter leaves you feeling stuck in a funk, we’re here to present a different way to look at this stretch of the year. In this episode, Kari Leibowitz, a health psychologist and author of 'How to Winter: Harness Your Mindset to Thrive on Cold, Dark, or Difficult Day…

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434. How Trust Works with Peter H. Kim 1:00:33

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What do you do when your trust is broken, or when people start questioning your trustworthiness? Chances are, you’re left feeling unsure, even overwhelmed. Most of us don’t really understand how trust works, so trying to fix it can feel impossible. In this episode, Peter Kim from USC's Marshall School of Business breaks it down for us. Drawing from…

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Week 2 A Doctor's 52 Week Journey to an Unprocessed Life 1:09:00

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Key Points & Decisions: Continuing the "Go Unpro" journey to an unprocessed life, building on progress from Week 1 Focusing on the 4 pillars of longevity: diet, exercise, sleep, and social connection Instituting a low-sugar, high-fiber, mostly plant-based diet Avoiding processed foods, plastic containers, and seed oils Implementing time-restricted …

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433. Rethinking Screens and Video Games with Ash Brandin 58:25

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Parenting in the digital age can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. For this episode, Emily brings in the insight of Ash Brandin for a thoughtful conversation about her book, Power On, and what healthy screen use can actually look like for families. With over 15 years of hands-on experience teaching in the classroom, Ash shares a perspec…

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432. Personal Branding for Introverts with Goldie Chan 53:12

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How do you show up in the world, whether it’s online, at work, or in your community? Whether you’ve thought about it or not, that’s all part of your personal brand. In this episode of Psychologists Off The Clock, Michael is joined by Goldie Chan, a personal branding expert, to unpack her book, Personal Branding for Introverts, and what personal bra…

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Sunday Science by Go_UnPro Episode 1: 2025_11_02 24:41

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In this first episode of Sunday Science, we explore a few articles showing the carcinogenic potential of a strain of E coli (pks+ or colibactin-producing) that produces a DNA mutational toxin. Evidence from the discussed articles shows that this bacteria could be responsible for a high percentage of early onset (under age 50) colorectal cancer (CRC…

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Katie Price's unheeded psychic bankruptcy warnings 31:06

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Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Katie Price's unheeded psychic bankruptcy warnings, Dean Gaffney's type-defying new love interest and Hilary Duff's upsetting milk latte mishap.By Barely Contained

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431. Ordinary Magic: Social Psychology for Big Change with Gregory Walton 59:07

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We’ve all had those moments when a simple shift in perspective suddenly makes everything feel possible, and that’s exactly what this episode explores. Debbie is joined in this episode, Stanford psychologist Gregory Walton for a conversation about his book Ordinary Magic and how small shifts in the way we think can lead to big changes in our lives a…

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430. Nonadaptive Guilt and Shame with Carolyn Allard 58:55

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Have you ever found yourself holding onto feelings of guilt or shame long after a difficult experience or mistake? In this episode, Jill sits down with Dr. Carolyn Allard, a leading voice in trauma-focused psychology and research. Together, they unpack the complex nature of guilt and shame, especially when these emotions become non-adaptive in the …

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429. May Contain Lies with Alex Edmans 54:01

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These days, it feels like we’re bombarded with information from every direction, and figuring out what’s true can be overwhelming. Yael sits down with Alex Edmans, author of May Contain Lies, for a fascinating conversation about how misinformation shapes the way we see the world. They talk about why even fact-checking has its limits and how common …

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428. How to Fall in Love with Questions with Elizabeth Weingarten 1:00:00

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Not knowing the answer can feel unsettling, but what if uncertainty was actually something to embrace? In this episode, Michael sits down with Elizabeth Weingarten to explore that idea. Elizabeth, whose work spans top publications and research programs, shares insights from her book How to Fall in Love with Questions: A New Way to Thrive in Times o…

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Ryan Thomas's reincarnated pigeon dad 31:41

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Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Ryan Thomas's reincarnated pigeon dad, Rod Stewart's butter pranks and a major Love Your Weekend change.By Barely Contained

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427. Raising Kids with Food Allergies with Tamara Hubbard 59:48

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If you’re a parent navigating the ups and downs of your child’s food allergies, you know firsthand how anxiety can sneak in, whether it’s worrying about safety at school, birthday parties, or just trying to give your child some independence. In this episode of Psychologists Off the Clock, Tamara Hubbard joins Emily to talk about her new book, May C…

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426. College Mental Health with Colleen Ehrnstrom, Audrey Gilfillan, and Alison West 1:06:55

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College life can be exciting, but it’s also full of unique challenges that can really take a toll on mental health. In this episode, Debbie sits down with Colleen Ehrnstrom, Audrey Gilfillan, and Alison West to break down what’s really going on with students’ mental well-being. They talk about the ups and downs of transitions, gaining independence,…

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425. Can You Change Your Personality? With Olga Khazan 57:13

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Can you truly change your personality in ways that make your life feel fuller and more in line with who you want to be? In this episode of Psychologists Off the Clock, Jill sits down with Olga Khazan, author of Me But Better, to explore that question in a way that feels relatable and inspiring. Olga shares her journey of becoming more outgoing and …

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424. Modern Anxiety with Noelle McWard Aquino 1:06:07

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Anxiety often feels overwhelming, but at its core, it’s your mind and body working hard to protect you. In this episode, therapist and author of Anxiety Unpacked, Noelle McWard Aquino, unpacks the complex nature of modern anxiety, from the body’s nervous system responses to the thought patterns that fuel it. Noelle introduces her framework of three…

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The Living Nostradamus and the Krankies 35:12

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Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including the Living Nostradamus's views on Taylor Swift's wedding, Myleene Klass's Bond girl hopes and the unrecognisable Krankies.By Barely Contained

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423. Collective Edge with Colin Fisher 1:09:23

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Why do some groups spark energy and creativity while others feel draining and tense? Taking on this topic, we sit down with Colin Fisher, the author of The Collective Edge: Unlocking the Secret Power of Groups. We dig into what really sets groups apart from one-on-one partnerships, how social norms and psychological safety shape the way groups func…

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Psychologists Off the Clock

Debbie Sorensen, Jill Stoddard, Yael Schonbrun, Michael Herold & Emily Edlynn

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Hamilton Institute Seminars (HD / large)

Hamilton Institute

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Hamilton Institute Seminars (iPod / small)

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Go Un-Pro

Brent W. Laartz

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Food Garden Life Show: Helping You Harvest More from Your Edible Garden, Vegetable Garden, and Edible Landscaping

Steven Biggs: Horticulturist and edible landscaping expert.

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Noel Edmonds's dramatic life change and Bradley Cooper's apple boxes 32:33

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437. Wise Effort with Diana Hill 57:58

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436. Consent Laid Bare with Chanel Contos 57:26

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Week 3 A Doctor's 52 Week Journey to an Unprocessed Life 31:48

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436. How to Winter with Kari Leibowitz 59:32

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434. How Trust Works with Peter H. Kim 1:00:33

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Week 2 A Doctor's 52 Week Journey to an Unprocessed Life 1:09:00

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433. Rethinking Screens and Video Games with Ash Brandin 58:25

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432. Personal Branding for Introverts with Goldie Chan 53:12

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Sunday Science by Go_UnPro Episode 1: 2025_11_02 24:41

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Katie Price's unheeded psychic bankruptcy warnings 31:06

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431. Ordinary Magic: Social Psychology for Big Change with Gregory Walton 59:07

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430. Nonadaptive Guilt and Shame with Carolyn Allard 58:55

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429. May Contain Lies with Alex Edmans 54:01

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428. How to Fall in Love with Questions with Elizabeth Weingarten 1:00:00

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Ryan Thomas's reincarnated pigeon dad 31:41

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427. Raising Kids with Food Allergies with Tamara Hubbard 59:48

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426. College Mental Health with Colleen Ehrnstrom, Audrey Gilfillan, and Alison West 1:06:55

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425. Can You Change Your Personality? With Olga Khazan 57:13

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424. Modern Anxiety with Noelle McWard Aquino 1:06:07

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The Living Nostradamus and the Krankies 35:12

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423. Collective Edge with Colin Fisher 1:09:23