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🗓️ 23 May 2019
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Marty Markowitz had his share of problems. His parents had recently died. He had troubles at work. A failing relationship. He needed someone to help him through this rough patch in his life. So he decided to get some professional help from a psychiatrist. What he did not count on, was what happened in his life over the next twenty-nine years. This is a story about power, control, and turning to the wrong person for help. Listen now at bloomberg.com/shrinknextdoor
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0:35.0 | Psychiatrists see us in our most vulnerable moments. |
0:38.0 | All of our problems and disfunctioning laid bare to a stranger. |
0:42.0 | We hope that they keep our secrets and help us |
0:43.9 | solve our problems. We place our inherent trust in them. But what if they use that |
0:48.1 | knowledge against us for their own benefit? In a brand new podcast from |
0:52.1 | Wunderian Bloomberg, the Shrink Next Door, |
0:54.4 | host Joe no Sarah takes you deep into what it looks like when a psychiatrist becomes |
0:58.6 | something much more. You'll hear of extravagant parties attended by movie stars, a lavish home in the Hamptons, and the man at the center of it all. |
1:07.0 | You're about to hear a preview of the Shrink Next Door in which you'll meet host Joe Nocera, |
1:11.5 | and hear about a relationship that would go on to affect two people's lives for 29 years. |
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1:27.0 | There's also a link in the episode notes that will take you there. By any measure, Marty Markowitz was a success. He had an Ivy League diploma, a law degree, his |
1:38.1 | own business, and plenty of money. But when he hit 38, he found himself feeling seriously overwhelmed. |
1:46.9 | His rabbi recommended a therapist, he knew, who had an office on Manhattan's East Side. |
1:53.0 | I go into his office, which was, you know, a modestly furnished office with a desk and a chair and a couch. |
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