Click to text me what you got out of this episode. We've all been there—that awkward moment in the break room when you pretend to check your phone rather than make small talk with a coworker. Those seemingly trivial exchanges actually tap into something much deeper: our fundamental human need for connection and our equally powerful fear of rejection. Small talk isn't actually small at all. What feels like casual conversation is actually our brain navigating complex social territory. When you...
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Click to text me what you got out of this episode. We've all been there—that awkward moment in the break room when you pretend to check your phone rather than make small talk with a coworker. Those seemingly trivial exchanges actually tap into something much deeper: our fundamental human need for connection and our equally powerful fear of rejection. Small talk isn't actually small at all. What feels like casual conversation is actually our brain navigating complex social territory. When you...
Debunking the Myths: How Gaming is Actually Good for Mental Health!
Mental Health Potluck
6 minutes
8 months ago
Debunking the Myths: How Gaming is Actually Good for Mental Health!
Click to text me what you got out of this episode. 🎮 Are Video Games Bad for Mental Health? The Surprising Science Behind Gaming & Wellness 🎙️ Episode Summary: Are video games really harmful, or can they actually help with stress, aggression, and building community? In this episode of Mental Health Potluck, we explore the science behind gaming and mental wellness, bust common myths, and uncover how gaming, when done right, can be a powerful tool for emotional regulation. 🔑 Key Takeaways...
Mental Health Potluck
Click to text me what you got out of this episode. We've all been there—that awkward moment in the break room when you pretend to check your phone rather than make small talk with a coworker. Those seemingly trivial exchanges actually tap into something much deeper: our fundamental human need for connection and our equally powerful fear of rejection. Small talk isn't actually small at all. What feels like casual conversation is actually our brain navigating complex social territory. When you...
