Ep. 1248: David Rosmarin Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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Michael Covel
4.6 • 732 Ratings
🗓️ 8 January 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
My guest today is David Rosmarin, an associate professor of psychology at Harvard Medical School, a program director at McLean Hospital, and founder of Center for Anxiety, which services over one thousand patients per year in multiple states. Dr. Rosmarin is an international expert on spirituality and mental health. He is the director of the Spirituality and Mental Health Program at McLean Hospital.
The topic is his book Thriving with Anxiety: 9 Tools to Make Your Anxiety Work for You.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
- Anxiety as a prevalent issue
- Stoicism and its impact on mental health
- Impact of technology on mental health
- Lack of leadership in addressing mental health issues
- Loneliness vs being alone
- Difficulty in handling distress and interpersonal connections
- Using anxiety as a compass and a gift
- Society's misconceptions about success
- Impact of Covid
- Cultural perception of mental health
Jump in!
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I'm MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I'm proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.
To start? I'd like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/
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| 0:00.0 | This is Trend Following Radio, where great thinking comes alive. |
| 0:10.9 | Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings. |
| 0:21.1 | I am your host, Michael Cobell. |
| 0:24.0 | Not filtered, raw, honest. |
| 0:27.3 | That's my passion. |
| 0:33.5 | My guest today is David Ross-Smarron. |
| 0:36.1 | The topic, anxiety. That is a perfect word for right now. |
| 0:43.7 | So many people are burdened with anxiety. They can't move because of anxiety. They can't figure it out because of anxiety. |
| 0:51.8 | They're flat on their back because of anxiety. Other people |
| 0:55.1 | look at anxiety as a gift. Ah, this gives me opportunity. They look at anxiety as a compass. |
| 1:02.2 | Oh, let me go this direction. Yeah, it's going to be a little bit hard, but let me go this direction. |
| 1:07.4 | The question you have to ask yourself, where are you currently on the spectrum with your understanding of anxiety? |
| 1:14.2 | And would you like to do a better job at your understanding of it? |
| 1:18.5 | My guest today, David, Ross Marin, has insights, has perspectives. |
| 1:24.3 | And without any further delay from me, let's jump right in and talk a little bit about |
| 1:29.0 | thriving with anxiety. |
| 1:31.7 | I hope you enjoy this conversation. |
| 1:41.3 | Here's where I want to jump in today. |
| 1:43.6 | Before we get into solving or finding ways to mitigate our anxiety, |
| 1:49.6 | or to live with it, or to embrace it, or to find that it's maybe not something to try to run from. |
| 1:55.6 | Before we get into all of that, I would love to open up a little bit of a philosophical conversation to begin with about |
| 2:01.9 | anxiety in the modern age right now today in 2023. And what has happened? Because to me, I don't |
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