The Ripple Effect Podcast #156 (Johann Hari | Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression)

The Ripple Effect Podcast

Ricky Varandas

Bryan, Society & Culture, Callen, Philosophy, Carlin, Bill, 6, Dave

4.6 • 603 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2018

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Johann Hari is a Swiss-British New York Times Best-Selling author and journalist. Johann has written for many publications including The Independent and The Huffington Post, and has written books on the topic of the war on drugs, the monarchy, and depression. He also gave a TED talk on the topic of addiction. Johann joins us to talk about his latest book, Lost Connections: Uncovering the Real Causes of Depression – and the Unexpected Solutions.

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0:00.0	believe in the ripple effect.
0:25.6	The ripple fact. I'm a host, Ricardo Verendez.
1:15.4	Today we have a great guest, bestselling author, Johann Ari. He came on today to talk about
1:21.6	lost connections, uncovering the real causes of depression and the unexpected solutions.
1:25.9	That's his most recent book. He's written other books like Chasing the Scream, which is about DeWaron Dr.
1:30.5	You might also know him from some of the other recent interviews he's done.
1:35.2	He's been on Bill Maher real time. He's been on the Rogan podcast.
1:39.0	He's also been on Dr. Christopher Ryans, which you guys know I'm a huge fan of and has been on this show.
1:45.7	And those interviews are awesome.
1:47.6	Definitely check out his interview he's done on the Rogan podcast and the podcast he did with Dr. Christopher Ryans.
1:53.4	Just really in-depth, fun conversations.
1:56.2	And I love what Johan's doing, similar to Dr. Carl Hart, who's kind of making people rethink
2:01.8	what causes addiction, and similar to Dr. Kelly Brogan, who's a psychiatrist and also been
2:07.6	on the Joe Rogan podcast, she's making people rethink what really causes depression,
2:13.2	similar to Johann Hari.
2:15.2	I just love guests like this, people who really are giving information that can really
2:20.0	improve people's lives.
2:21.2	I think depression is one of those issues that have plagued many of our lives.
2:25.5	And this idea of just being a chemical imbalance or something that you really can't control
2:33.7	or improve without some type of pill
2:36.6	I think is misrepresented and I think it's misinformation and I think it's important to have
2:42.2	people like Johan who talks about the solutions and ways to improve your just quality of life
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