Politics Has Hijacked Your Nervous System

Politics Has Hijacked Your Nervous System

Why So Many Men Feel Chronically On Edge—and What Actually Helps If you’ve felt irritable, restless, impatient, or constantly on edge, you’re not alone. NOTE: You can listen to the full podcast episode here on Apple Podcasts or wherever you find your podcasts. If...
Sex, Desire & Intimacy: What Science Says Men Get Wrong

Sex, Desire & Intimacy: What Science Says Men Get Wrong

Sex, Desire & Intimacy: What Science Says Men Get Wrong Sexually – You’re Not Broken. You’re Just Under-Informed. What the science of sex (and the Kinsey Institute) says that most men never got taught. Most of us learned about sex from a toxic curriculum...

Why Do I Avoid Difficult Conversations, Uncomfortable Emotions and Self-Reflection?

Dr. John Schinnerer  GuideToSelf.com | LoveIsntEnough.net | TheEvolvedCaveman.com  Avoidance. That sneaky little bastard that convinces you scrolling Instagram is somehow more important than feeling your feelings… having that tough conversation… or, God forbid,...

Love Letter From An Anxiously Attached Lover

To my love: I’ve started and stopped writing this letter more times than I can count. Every time I try to find the words, I get scared—scared of saying too much, of being too much. But silence has only ever made the ache louder, and I don’t want to keep hiding what’s...

How To Take Other People’s Moods Less Personally (And Help Them Relax About Yours)

What’s the biggest gift you can give your loved ones? Help them to take your bad moods less personally. Thirty years ago, the wisest professor I had at UC Berkeley, Meji Singh, dropped this truth bomb on me: “John, we make the mistake of taking 95% of what other...

Stress Vs. Burnout: What’s The Difference?

Stress vs. Overwhelm vs. Burnout: What’s The Difference? Ah, burnout—when your soul starts buffering and never quite loads. Burnout isn’t just being tired. It’s a full-body, full-mind, full-spirit crash-and-burn brought on by chronic stress, often from work,...