self-preservation
17 episodes mention this concept
ChrisWillxJan 16, 2026Andrew Huberman on the Paradoxical Power of Higher Power in Addiction Recovery and Personal Peace
PsychologyTop-down controlHigher powerAddiction recoverySelf-destruction
psychacksAug 9, 2024The Self-Inflicted Nature of Heartbreak: Why You Always Break Your Own Heart
PsychologySelf-inflicted heartbreakDeath of a dreamLoss of desired futureEmotional investment- psychacksMar 16, 2023
The Paradox of Self-Sabotage: Ego Protection and the Illusion of Controlled Failure
PsychologySelf-sabotageSelf-defense strategyEgo protectionDisconfirming experience 
HealthyGamerGGFeb 16, 2023Setting Boundaries with Narcissists and in Unfavorable Power Dynamics
PsychologyBoundary settingPower dynamicsNarcissismEmotional manipulation- psychacksJan 7, 2023
Three Tips to Deal with Gossip: How to Survive the Rumor Mill and Reclaim Your Peace
PsychologyMalicious gossipRumor millReputation managementSocial perception - psychacksDec 4, 2022
Navigating Toxic Family Dynamics During the Holidays: Strategies for Emotional Safety and Self-Preservation
PsychologyHoliday safety planningEmotional safetyToxic family dynamicsSelf-preservation 
DocSnipesNov 28, 2022Understanding and Addressing Childhood Trauma: Behavioral Signs and Practical Parenting Strategies
PsychologyTrauma responseFight or flight systemBehavior as communicationHPA axis- psychacksAug 20, 2022
The Truth About Unconditional Love: Why Relationships Are Conditional and Require Accountability
Relationshipsunconditional loveconditional relationshipsspiritual perspective of lovedivine love - psychacksJul 11, 2022
Killing the Hope: The Emotional Survival Strategy of True No Contact After a Breakup
RelationshipsKilling the hopeEmotional survival strategyInternalized objectTrue no contact - psychacksJul 9, 2022
What is a Deal Breaker: Distinguishing and Addressing Core Relationship Issues
RelationshipsDeal BreakerOrganic Deal BreakerRelationship AdvocacyFree Choice (in relationships) - DocSnipesJun 17, 2022
The Dopamine Fast Alternative: A Lifestyle Approach to Reset Your Nervous System and Rebalance Dopamine
HealthDopamine FastDopamine Fast Alternative (DFA)Dopamine (motivation chemical)Neurotransmitters - DocSnipesAug 26, 2021
Free Yourself from Abandonment Anxiety & Insecure Attachment: A Cognitive Behavioral Approach
PsychologyCognitive Behavioral Approach (CBA/CBT)Abandonment AnxietyInsecure AttachmentHPA Axis (Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis) 
lexfridmanNov 13, 2019Elon Musk, Carl Sagan, and Humanity's Cosmic Imperative: The Pale Blue Dot Revisited
PhilosophyCosmic insignificancePale Blue DotExistential riskMulti-planetary species- lexfridmanApr 19, 2018
Max Tegmark on Life 3.0, AI, Consciousness, and the Cosmic Future of Intelligence
ScienceArtificial General Intelligence (AGI)Existential riskCosmological universeFermi paradox - psychacks
The Paradox of Disappointment: Why Saying No Increases Attraction and Safety in Relationships
RelationshipsConsumptive loveScarcity mentalityAsymmetry of wanting and givingParadox of attraction - psychacks
How Women Inadvertently Train Men to Be Angry: The Cycle of Invalidation and Escalation in Relationships
PsychologyInadvertent trainingPerverse incentivesCommunication breakdownEmotional escalation - psychacks
Holiday Safety Planning: Navigating High-Conflict Family Gatherings
PsychologyHoliday safety planningHigh-conflict familiesEmotional safetyPersonal autonomy
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