Minding the Brain

Jim Davies & Kim Hellemans

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Seeking Closure in Uncertain Times #97
01.2.2026 | 31 Min.
How do our brains respond to prolonged uncertainty? Is our era unprecedented? Why do we find the unknown simultaneously compelling and frightening? Why do conspiracies [...]
Metacognition With Brendan Conway-Smith – #96
01.1.2026 | 23 Min.
Brendan Conway-Smith joins Minding the Brain to discuss metacognition. What is metacognition and why is it important? Can understanding metacognition help with depression and anxiety? [...]
Sound Meaning in Language with David M. Sidhu – #95
01.12.2025 | 21 Min.
Have you ever wondered how J.R.R. Tolkien invented such evocative names? David M. Sidhu joins Jim Davies to discuss language processing, sound symbolism, and iconicity. [...]
Behavioral Addiction
04.11.2025 | 1 Std. 8 Min.
Kim and Jim take a deep dive into the topic of behavioral addiction. What is behavioral addiction? Can you be addicted to food? What about [...]
Experiencing Nature with John M. Zelenski & Dan Rubinstein – #94
01.10.2025 | 35 Min.
We’ve all heard that being in nature is good for mental and physical health, but just how good is it? John M. Zelenski and Dan [...]