• ENCORE: The eerie hype of self-improvement influencers

  • Sep 26 2024
  • Length: 46 mins
  • Podcast

ENCORE: The eerie hype of self-improvement influencers

  • Summary

  • This Isn't Therapy...this is an *encore* deep dive into self-improvement influencers and the impact they're having on men: "how to be more alpha by yelling at the ocean!! How to get a six pack by eating a pound of raw liver a day!! Why being sad is a state of mind so go chew on a football!!!! Oh no!! Don't fret though, Simon and Jake keep it flirty and fun as they discuss the online obsession with fitness, mindset, and self-optimization. Are we undoing the progress we’ve made to reduce mental health stigma?!

    Sources:
    - Beware Lifestyle Fascismby Maya Vinokour
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    Why the politics of young men and women are drifting further and further apartby Nimo Omer for The Guardian

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    Contact: thisisnttherapypodcast@gmail.com

    Creators & Guests

    • Simon Paluck - Host
    • Jake Ernst - Host

    Hello, hi! Follow us on Instagram: @notatherapypodcast⁣
    Jake Ernst: @mswjake
    Simon Paluck: @directedbysimon
    Episode mixed by Jordan Paluck
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