BeatYourGenes
Beat Your Genes Podcast
Evolutionary psychology with Dr. Doug Lisle, PhD and Nathan Gershfeld, D.C.Most psychology advice treats your brain like a broken machine. Beat Your Genes starts somewhere different: your instincts aren't broken. They're just optimized for a Stone Age environment that no longer exists. Dr. Lisle - Evolutionary psychologist, former Stanford lecturer, and co-author of The Pleasure Trap - has spent decades developing frameworks that explain human behavior from the ground up. Nathan Gershfeld, D.C. - trained first as an electrical engineer and then spent 14 years as a Doctor of Chiropractic. He br...
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Episodes
53: Flakes, gays, and cougars 16.02.2017 58:12
A conversation with Dr. Lisle about flakes. We take a caller with a few excellent questions.
52: Listener questions, emails, and comments 09.02.2017 56:56
Listener questions, emails, and comments
51: How to feel good, how to succceed at life improvement 02.02.2017 55:57
How to feel good, how to succceed at life improvement
50: What's your personality? 26.01.2017 53:36
We will review how to assess your own personality characteristics by going over the BF-10/Ten Item PersonalityIndex survey. You can download it here: http://gosling.psy.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/tipi.pdf
49:Overthinking, Reading ppl, family embarrasment, & what to do if you're 'ugly' 12.01.2017 54:16
49: Listener questions & comments
48: What's the point of psychotherapy, how to influence others 05.01.2017 1:04:49
What's the point of psychotherapy?
47: Free will, Basis of EvoPsych, Positive/Negative Reinforcement 29.12.2016 45:18
We discuss free will, take a call from a behavioral therapist asking about the scientific validity of evolutionary psychology, and Dr. Lisle explains the flawed thinking of positive & negative reinforcement.
46: Listener emails & questions 22.12.2016 56:55
Episode 46: Listener emails & questions
45: Willpower & Change Part 2 15.12.2016 1:01:35
Understanding willpower and change part 2. A follow up from last week.
44: Willpower and Change 08.12.2016 1:00:16
Willpower & Change, an evolutionary psychology take.
43: Inside the Criminal Mind 01.12.2016 53:51
Dr. Lisle shares his experiences as a forensic psychologist for the criminal justice system in Dallas, Texas. We will go inside the psychology of a criminal mind with some insights & stories.
42: Listener questions, comments, and emails. Callers welcome! 24.11.2016 56:40
Listener questions, comments, and emails. Callers welcome!
41: Why is academia so left wing? 17.11.2016 45:16
Why is academia so liberal/left-wing?
40: Sexual Abuse/Trauma 10.11.2016 50:26
How does sexual abuse or trauma affect us?
39: Procrastination 03.11.2016 55:24
Understanding procrastination.
38: More listener questions/comments 27.10.2016 1:04:30
Lots of emails and questions from our last few shows so I'll be reading the emails on air and Dr. Lisle will be answering your questions.
37: Election 2016- Psychology of Trump, Clinton and the rest of politics 20.10.2016 1:05:59
The USA Presidential Election has been unbelievable. We will be discussing the psychology of Trump, Clinton and how an evolutionary psychologist, Dr. Doug Lisle, PhD, would view this election and its many politics.
36: Dealing with Grief, Loss, and Sadness 13.10.2016 48:49
We'll talk about dealing with grief, loss, and sadness
35: Keys to a Successful First Date (for Women) 06.10.2016 56:17
This week is for women. Last week was for men.
34: Keys to a successful 1st date (for Men) 29.09.2016 58:50
This week is for men. Next week is for women.
33: Stress Management 22.09.2016 58:28
How do we manage stress?
32: Listener emails & questions 15.09.2016 44:53
We'll read & answer listener emails & questions.
31: Psychology of Humor 08.09.2016 45:44
We'll talk about the psychology behind humor.
30: Listener questions 01.09.2016 58:29
Email any questions to BeatYourGenes@gmail.com or call in 657-383-0751 Some of the questions we'll go over... From listeners: 1) Why do we see a huge discrepancy between societies empathy towards human needs until it comes to sexual satisfaction. We use tax money to fund basic needs of all kinds but if you're a sexual loser you're basically on your own in every way shape and form. Aren't outcas...
29: Grudges, Sports, and Rivalry 25.08.2016 52:02
Evolutionary pscyhology explains grudges, sports competitions, and the rivalries that go with it.
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