SuperPsyched with Dr. Adam Dorsay
SuperPsyched is an award-winning podcast dedicated to improving your life with tools gained from interviewing world-class experts inside and outside the field of psychology. SuperPsyched will help get you more of what you want as well as gentle warnings to help you avoid things you don’t. See you there! The content on SuperPsyched is for informational use only and not intended to diagnose or provide any type of healthcare treatment.
Episodes
In this episode of SuperPsyched, Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Dr. Vanessa Patrick, author of 'The Power of Saying No.' They discuss why saying no is challenging due to social and neurological factors and how empowered refusal, based on identity and values, can help individuals regain control over their lives. Vanessa shares personal anecdotes, research, and practical frameworks for identifying and declining requests that don&...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Dr. James Cordova, a distinguished professor of psychology and author of 'The Mindful Path to Intimacy'. They discuss the true meaning and importance of intimacy beyond just eroticism, exploring how intimacy is rooted in vulnerability met with warmth. They delve into how couples can navigate this delicate aspect of relationships through mindful practices, communica...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Lt. Col. Andy Riise, a military veteran with extensive experience in mental skills training, who has worked with the NFL's Chicago Bears and major league baseball teams. Andy shares his journey from a West Point football player to a decorated army officer, and how these experiences shaped his approach to resilience and mental toughness. He discusses the importance of getti...
Dr. Adam Dorsay, host of the SuperPsyched podcast, welcomes comedian Chip Chantry to discuss the profound role of humor as a coping mechanism and its health benefits. They explore Chip's journey from a fourth grade teacher to an acclaimed comedian, and delve into how laughter improves well-being. The episode also covers the challenges of live comedy, the skill of engaging with audiences, and the invaluable role of humor in ther...
In this insightful episode of SuperPsyched, psychologist Dr. Adam Dorsay sits down with Dr. Robert Biswas-Diener, co-author of the book 'Radical Listening: The Art of True Connection.' They explore the crucial skill of listening, its impact on personal and professional relationships, and the cultural differences in communication styles. They also discuss the science of happiness, self-care, and practical skills to become be...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, host Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Yale Lecturer and New York Times writer, Susan Dominus, about her new book, 'The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success'. The discussion delves into how family dynamics, specifically sibling interactions, play a significant role in shaping children's futures. Highlights include parental influence, the importance of family mottos, and the balance...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, host Dr. Adam Dorsay welcomes journalist and author Anna Goldfarb to discuss her book 'Modern Friendship: How to Nurture Our Most Valued Connections'. They explore the importance of friendship, how modern life impacts our ability to maintain connections, and practical strategies to foster meaningful relationships. Anna shares a poignant story about her father's lost connection with his best friend M...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, host Dr. Adam Dorsay welcomes Dr. Scott Barry Kaufman, a renowned psychologist, professor, and author, to discuss his new book, 'Rise Above: Overcome a Victim Mindset, Empower Yourself, and Realize Your Full Potential.' They delve into the impact of self-limiting beliefs, the importance of personal narratives, and strategies for overcoming adversity. Dr. Kaufman shares his personal experiences from ...
Dr. Adam Dorsay hosts Elizabeth Weingarten, author of 'How to Fall in Love with Questions: A New Way to Thrive in Times of Uncertainty,' on his podcast Dorsay. They discuss the immense value of well-formulated questions in enhancing our lives, especially amid uncertainty. Elizabeth shares her journey of writing the book, sparked by poor dating experiences, and explains how questions can serve as a crucial tool for personal ...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, hosted by psychologist Dr. Adam Dorsay, experts Robert Bordone and Dr. Joel Salinas discuss their book, 'Conflict Resilience: Negotiating Disagreement Without Giving Up or Giving In.' They delve into the common misconceptions about conflict, arguing that it is a natural and necessary part of human relationships. The conversation touches on the importance of conflict resilience, the ability to comfor...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, host Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews world-class dating coach Evan Marc Katz to discuss the intricacies of modern dating. They delve into managing the anxieties and challenges of dating, especially with the emergence of online platforms. Katz shares his insights on what makes a relationship truly fulfilling, emphasizing the importance of finding a partner who makes you feel safe, heard, and understood. T...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Jodi Wellman, an expert on living a fulfilling life, leveraging her knowledge from ancient Rome to modern positive psychology. Jodi, who holds a master’s in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania and authored 'You Only Die Once,' discusses the importance of recognizing life's preciousness and making the most out of every day. They explore the idea ...
Money and Love: An Intelligent Roadmap for Life's Biggest Decisions
In this episode of SuperPsyched, host Dr. Adam Dorsay talks with Abby Davisson, co-author of 'Money and Love: A Comprehensive Guide to Life's Biggest Decisions.' They explore the intersection of financial and romantic considerations in relationships. Discussing themes such as the importance of communication, the role of self-awareness, and the practice of schedu...
In this episode of Super Psyched, Dr. Adam Dorsay interviews Henna Pryor, author of 'Good Awkward: How to Embrace the Embarrassing and Celebrate the Cringe to Become the Bravest You.' They explore the concept of awkwardness, its social aspects, and its impact on personal and professional growth. Henna discusses the spotlight effect, vicarious embarrassment, and the importance of embracing awkward moments. Listeners are encouraged t...
In this episode of Super Psyched, hosted by Dr. Adam Dorsay, the conversation dives deep into the intersection of mindfulness and technology. Dr. Dorsay is joined by Jay Vidyarthi, author of 'Reclaim Your Mind: Seven Strategies to Enjoy Tech Mindfully'. They discuss the challenges and benefits of both mindfulness and technology, and explore strategies for creating a balanced relationship with our devices. Jay shares insight...
In this episode of the SuperPsyched podcast, host Dr. Adam Dorsay, a psychologist in Silicon Valley, delves into the crucial role of human connection in achieving a fulfilling life. Dr. Dorsay highlights his new book on human connection, referencing his extensive experience with clients who often struggle with disconnection despite their outward successes. The episode includes the reading of Chapter 1, which covers various personal...
In this episode of SuperPsyched, hosted by Dr. Adam Dorsay, listeners are introduced to Dr. Laurie Santos, a professor of psychology at Yale and a leading voice in positive psychology. The discussion covers the mental health crises among college students, the impact of social media, and the pressures of modern life. Dr. Santos shares insights from her popular course, 'The Science of Wellbeing,' and her podcast, 'The Hap...
Dr. Adam Dorsay hosts Sahil Bloom, former Stanford baseball player, investor, and author, on SuperPsyched. They delve into Sahil's book, 'The Five Types of Wealth,' which guides readers to design a life of meaning and purpose. They discuss the concept of wealth beyond financials, emphasizing time, social, mental, physical, and financial wealth. Sahil shares personal moments of transformation and the importance of empathy and curios...
In this engaging episode, Dr. Adam Dorsay, host of SuperPsyched, invites Keith Gordon, a contestant from The Golden Bachelorette, to share his experiences and insights. Keith discusses his journey through the show, the deep friendships formed amongst contestants, and the therapeutic aspect of their interactions. He also touches on the emotional challenges of reality TV, the impact of living tech-free in the mansion, and the positiv...
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