JOY Drive

17 Aug 2023

Why we crave certainty

Mental Health

In this podcast, we explore why we don’t like uncertainty and the lengths we’ll goto to avoid it, including putting up with physical pain.  We also find out how accepting uncertainty leads to less anxiety and freedom.

Guest:  Associate Professor Stefan Bode -Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences, Head of Decision Neuroscience Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne

Presenter:  Warren Andrew

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24 Dec 2024

Anthony Smith: Mental Health during Christmas and new year festivities

Health, Kids & Family, LGBTIQA+ Community, Mental Health, Psychology, Relationships, Self-Help

The holidays are often called 'the most wonderful time of the year,' but they can also bring stress, anxiety, and ...

19 Dec 2024

Dr Verity Truelove: Apps and Road Safety

Law, Personal Safety, Technology, Travel

Navigation apps are great for working out the best way to navigate, but they also play a role in road ...

19 Dec 2024

Tim Hunter: Kultcha

Society & Culture

Find out what’s on Melbourne with Tim Hunter. In this podcast, Tim talks about: - One Day in September – ...