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Episode description

Psychology today has one big problem.

Because of it, it is missing a very important aspect of humanness.

What has been lost and how we get it back?

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(00:27) Reading the Question

(01:52) The Freudian Reality Tunnel in Psychology

(07:39) How Psychology Has Failed Us & Importance of Humility

(20:02) Eastern vs. Western Medicine (Passive Reception of the Cure)

(22:20) What's the Model for "Normal"?

(27:08) Psychology as Neurosis (Example of Different Approach to Emotions)

(31:46) Basic Human Laws & Moral Philosophy

(35:26) Your Individual Moral Philosophy Gives You Boundaries

(37:41) Coming Back to the Question & Presenting Non-anemic Solution

(41:30) Confronting Abusers Directly

(44:28) Richard's Story About Handling a Problem With a Nightclub (Have God on Your Side First)

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