Psyche

Psyche Magazine

Society EN ↓ 190 episodes

Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover practical knowledge and insights to help you navigate everyday challenges, overcome difficulties and find meaning, wonder and spirituality. Psyche is a nonprofit digital magazine. With a dedication to pluralism and openness, Psyche is a companion on your journey to better knowing your self and living well. Free to read...

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Psyche

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Society

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psyche.co

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Being lonely taught me how to be me 10.07.2026

When I moved to a new city where I had no friends, Olivia Laing’s book helped me find my own rhythm and enjoy time alone. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discove...

How to imagine a better future for yourself 09.07.2026

Feeling unclear or pessimistic about what’s ahead? Your ‘best possible self’ is a tool for seeing things differently. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover pr...

Does modernisation erase cultural difference – or amplify it? 08.07.2026

We understandably fear the flattening effect of modernity. But global data from China to Peru tells a hopeful story. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover pra...

A college fling 07.07.2026

It was a three-week stint of make-outs, music, and not much else. But it meant more than he knew. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover practical knowledge an...

Same art, different name: would you see or hear it the same way? 06.07.2026

A mislabelled concerto and other errors and tricks show that reputation affects how art is perceived, sometimes radically. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discov...

We should study the history of emotions 02.07.2026

A profile of a scholar of the history of emotions provoked a remarkable backlash. But critics of the field misunderstand it. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will disc...

Who do you think you are? There are two answers 02.07.2026

Being seen for who you are, both existentially and metaphysically, is a gift that society should strive to bestow on all. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discove...

Tips and tools for navigating hearing loss 01.07.2026

At home, at work and out having fun, these are the supportive tools, apps and services that have helped me and many others. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will disco...

Why you should talk to your dead ancestors 30.06.2026

The simple act of communicating without expecting anything in return can bring you closer to your family – and to yourself. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will disco...

The wolverine gospel 29.06.2026

For the biologist Jeff Copeland, salvation lies not in God but a creature as fierce and free as the mountains it roams. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover...

The thinking style that makes people vulnerable to extremism 26.06.2026

The people most drawn to ideological thinking and authoritarianism aren’t aware of what makes them so susceptible. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover pract...

What moments of insight have in common 25.06.2026

From art to science to love, the moment of insight happens when we see a likeness between different things. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover practical kn...

How to deal with relationship OCD 24.06.2026

Repetitive thought spirals about a partner could be a sign of ROCD. But there are ways to reclaim your peace and intimacy. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discov...

Ghosts of summers past 23.06.2026

The trauma of foster care left gaps in my memory. Could I piece together a past I couldn’t recall?. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover practical knowledge...

Mary McLeod Bethune reminds us: education must be fought for 22.06.2026

When they snatched a book from her hands, she pushed back, passing the gift of literacy to generations of Black children. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discove...

The city that rewired my brain 19.06.2026

I arrived in New Orleans feeling fractured and dislocated. Then I started haunting the jazz clubs. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover practical knowledge a...

How to do less for your children 18.06.2026

Being an intensive parent will make you anxious and stifle your children’s development. Help them by learning to let go. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover...

Struggling with creative work doesn’t mean you’re failing 17.06.2026

It’s easy to feel lost when you’re working on something new. But that rough patch is actually an encouraging signal. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover pra...

I cognitively shuffle myself to sleep 16.06.2026

The usual advice didn’t help my sleep problems, but then I tried an exercise that kickstarts the sleep-onset control system. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will disc...

Why older people are happier and what we can learn from them 15.06.2026

Around the world, happiness tends to peak later in life. It has more to do with balancing priorities than elderly wisdom. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discove...

What is Roblox teaching children about capitalism? 13.06.2026

The popular game platform offers space to create, socialise, even protest. It’s also a realm of extraction and inequality. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discov...

The marks we leave each day 12.06.2026

The protagonist of On the Calculation of Volume gets a unique view of how her actions matter. What if we saw the same?. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover...

How needing others became a source of shame for Americans 11.06.2026

Self-reliance is a strange ideal because feeling lonely and sociability are both inescapable parts of being human. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover pract...

How to talk to someone who has dementia 10.06.2026

Dementia makes communication more challenging, but these practices and tips can help you stay connected through the changes. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will disc...

Your daydreams know something you don’t. Look closely 09.06.2026

Noticing the patterns in mind-wandering can reveal important needs that have yet to be addressed in real life. Psyche audio helps you to better understand yourself and others through expert guides, provocative ideas and personal life stories. We address psychological questions and puzzles from a range of perspectives including philosophy, history, anthropology and more. You will discover practical...

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