magic
24 episodes mention this concept
ChrisWillxApr 1, 2026The Psychological Trauma of Divorce on Children: Understanding Grief, Magical Thinking, and Parental Responsibility
PsychologyIllusion of permanenceSafe nest (metaphor)Emotional securityResilience
psychacksJan 19, 2026The Female Idol: The Corruption of Modern Dating and Transactional Relationships
RelationshipsIdolatryMagical ThinkingSacrifice (in dating)Transubstantiation (of value)
PredictiveHistoryOct 17, 2025The Conspiracy of Evil: Deconstructing Official Narratives and Secret Society Agendas Behind Major Historical Events
HistoryOfficial narrativeConspiracy theoryMoon landing hoax9/11 inside job- psychacksAug 8, 2025
The Magic Ring: Why Marriage Isn't the Answer to Relationship Problems
Relationshipsmagic ring beliefnegative reinforcementprocess addictionillusion of scarcity 
HealthyGamerGGJun 27, 2025AI vs. Therapists: Navigating Treatment Resistance and the Limits of Traditional Mental Healthcare
PsychologyTreatment-refractory patientsTherapeutic modalities (CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, EMDR, somatic work, trauma-focused therapy)Insight-based therapyAuthentic validation
DrTraceyMarksOct 9, 2024Beyond Handwashing: Exploring Five Lesser-Known OCD Obsessions and Their Origins
PsychologyObsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)ObsessionsCompulsionsHarm OCD
DocSnipesSep 13, 2024Healing Trauma: A New Approach to Personality Disorders and Differential Diagnosis
PsychologyDifferential DiagnosisTrauma-Informed PerspectivePersonality DisordersEnduring Pattern of Behavior- DocSnipesDec 20, 2023
Differential Diagnosis of Personality Disorders: A Trauma-Informed Approach
PsychologyPersonality Disorder (PD)Trauma-Informed ApproachComplex PTSD (C-PTSD)Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) - DocSnipesJul 11, 2023
Understanding and Addressing Abandonment Fears in Codependency Recovery
PsychologyAbandonment fearsRejection (emotional abandonment)CodependencyAbandonment trauma - DocSnipesJul 6, 2023
How Ghosting Triggers Abandonment Trauma and Strategies for Healing
PsychologyGhostingAbandonment traumaInsecure attachmentSelf-esteem - HealthyGamerGGJan 8, 2023
Dr. K Explains: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) - Understanding Obsessions, Compulsions, and a Universal Life Skill
PsychologyObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)ObsessionsCompulsionsCorticostriatal Thalamic Circuit 
NewEconomicThinkingNov 23, 2022The Codemaster: Private Attorneys as Architects of Capital and Global Law
EconomicsLegal coding of capitalModules of the code of capitalProperty rightsCollateral law- DocSnipesSep 21, 2022
Gambling Disorder and Problem Gambling: Identification, Co-occurrence, and Treatment Strategies
PsychologyGambling DisorderProblem GamblingPathological GamblingBehavioral Addictions - NewEconomicThinkingMar 16, 2022
Wang Yanan's 'Magic of Concepts': Rethinking Chinese Economics, Marxism, and Global Capitalism
EconomicsSocialist economicsPrice value problemLaw of valueCapitalist world system - NewEconomicThinkingJan 14, 2022
The Paralysis From Above: COP26 Failures, Global South Challenges, and the Marketization of Nature in Climate Action
GeopoliticsParalysis from abovePlutocratic overwhelming of governanceInternational collaborationStranded assets - HealthyGamerGGOct 5, 2021
Overcoming Demotivation and Burnout: The Internal Work of Coaching vs. External Fixes
Self-DevelopmentDemotivationBurnoutExternal vs. Internal SolutionsSelf-Compassion - DocSnipesJun 19, 2021
The Long-Term Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Trauma on Adult Health and Brain Function
PsychologyAdverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)Traumatic InjuryFamily ViolenceFamily Mental Illness - HealthyGamerGGMar 2, 2021
The Gravitational Pull Towards Contentment: Navigating Purpose and Happiness
Self-DevelopmentGravitational pull (metaphorical)ContentmentDiscontentHedonistic treadmill - DrTraceyMarksFeb 17, 2021
Schizotypal Personality Disorder: Understanding its Nature, Diagnosis, and Connection to Schizophrenia
PsychologySchizotypal Personality Disorder (STPD)Schizophrenia Spectrum IllnessProdrome of SchizophreniaSchizotypy - DocSnipesOct 15, 2020
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Addiction: Overlap, Neurobiology, and Integrated Interventions
PsychologyObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder (OCPD)AddictionImpulse Control Disorders - NewEconomicThinkingAug 23, 2020
Margaret Heffernan on Embracing Uncertainty and Preparedness in an Uncharted Future
EconomicsUncertaintyPrediction addictionWillful blindnessSins of commission - DocSnipesFeb 8, 2018
Understanding Trauma's Multifaceted Impact: Immediate, Delayed Reactions, and Recovery in Trauma-Informed Care
PsychologyTrauma-informed careSocio-cultural affect of traumaPTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)Hypervigilance - DocSnipesOct 20, 2017
Revealing Developmental Issues Impacting Mental Health: Infancy Through Adolescence
PsychologyStuck pointsReparentingPsychosocial milestonesGoal-driven behaviors - psychacks
The Deceptive Claim of 'I Don't Play Games' in Dating: Understanding Value Proposition and Negotiation in Relationships
RelationshipsIntentional datingValue propositionExplicit negotiationImplicit game playing