231: Phone Scams, Armchair Experts, & Fear of Failure
The Brain Candy Podcast
Susie Meister PhD & Sarah Rice AMFT
4.7 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 21 June 2018
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
We debate the virtues of audio books, and announce a Brain Candy event coming up. Susie shares the history of counting and numbers. We celebrate the recent success of Ocean's 8. We learn about a man who planted flowers to cheer up his blind wife. We talk about how parenting has changed over the years including the role of fathers, the helicopter parenting style, & how we're making kids afraid of failure. Find out why no one answers the phone any more.
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| 0:00.0 | [♪ OUTRO MUSIC PLAYING [♪ |
| 0:05.4 | We're ready, Kevin. |
| 0:12.0 | Yes! Yes! Yes! |
| 0:15.2 | It is sunny outside. |
| 0:17.1 | We are smiling. |
| 0:18.7 | We are here for this episode 231. |
| 0:23.0 | And it will be a joy. |
| 0:26.4 | You wanted me to say five so much. |
| 0:29.7 | How you doing, Sue? |
| 0:31.1 | Real good, Sarah. How are you? |
| 0:32.6 | I'm feeling fine. |
| 0:34.4 | Are you? |
| 0:35.3 | I've been listening to some books on tape like crazy. |
| 0:38.0 | Our book club book of the month, The Butterfly Garden. |
| 0:41.5 | I've now read the second and the third one. |
| 0:43.6 | And I... |
| 0:44.5 | Whoo! Nothing like a good book. |
| 0:46.8 | I saw... I think it was a tweet or something where someone said, |
| 0:50.7 | does a book on tape count as reading? |
| 0:53.5 | Oh, good question. |
| 0:54.7 | What do you think? |
| 0:56.1 | In a different way. |
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