Iliza Shlesinger: Be Skeptical, not Cynical

Dr. Mayim Bialik
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Chapters & Sections (106)

0:02 Introduction and Conversation chapter 1
0:02 Unwanted Sexual Advances
1:03 Eliza Schlesinger's Visit and Discussion chapter 2
1:03 Introducing Eliza Schlesinger and Jonathan Cohen
2:06 Eliza's Sixth Netflix Special and Discussion
3:09 Author's New Book and Netflix Specials chapter 5
3:09 Personal Experience with Auto-Corrected Book Title
3:40 New Book and Netflix Specials Recommendations
4:10 Author's Writing Process and Personal Essays
4:41 Reflections on Life Experience and Comedy
5:13 Appreciation for Author's Intelligent Comedy
6:16 Author's Motivation and Nostalgia chapter 6
6:16 Desire to Sum Up Experience and Speak for Generation
6:47 Perspective and Giving Voice to Unspoken Thoughts
7:18 Early Memories of Feeling Different or Bossy
7:50 Feeling Left Out and Not Included, but Knowing Own Worth
8:22 Empowerment and Not Letting Others Speak Over You
8:53 Tangents and Brain Function, Comparison to Eliza
9:24 The Power of Association chapter 3
9:24 Unintended Song Association and Brain Function
9:55 Crafting a Premise with Specificity
10:27 The Importance of Depth and Relatability
11:59 The Importance of Authenticity in Writing chapter 4
11:59 Masturbatory Writing and the Pressure to Convey a Message
12:30 The Dangers of Self-Editing and the Need to Keep it Moving
13:02 Personal Experience with Somatic Issues and Healing
13:32 The Importance of Body Positioning and Exercise for Health
15:04 Helix Mattress and Sleep Preferences chapter 4
15:04 Choosing the Right Helix Mattress Model
15:35 Pillows and Better Sleep with Helix
16:07 Therapy for Effective Problem Solving
17:08 Everlywell Digital Healthcare and Lab Tests
18:09 Comedy and Identity chapter 4
18:09 Exploring Gender and Sexuality in Comedy
18:41 Longevity of a Performer's Career
19:43 Balancing Motherhood and Identity
20:45 Protecting Personal Life and Experience
21:48 Personal Relationships and Comedy chapter 3
21:48 Marriage, Family, and Inclusion in Comedy
22:50 Perimenopause and Menopause Experiences
23:20 Pandemic, Censorship, and Comedy
24:53 The Problem with Trans Jokes chapter 5
24:53 Hurtful Humor and Social Media
25:25 Lack of Mindfulness in Jokes
25:55 Personal Experiences with Offending Jokes
26:57 Navigating Sensitivity and Nuance
27:27 Context, Wokeness, and Group Sensitivity
27:59 The Importance of Empathy and Understanding chapter 5
27:59 Addressing Misconceptions and Hatred
28:30 The Impact of Online Harassment on Women
29:01 Rejection and the Right to Comment
29:32 Personal Boundaries and Choice
30:02 The Consequences of Misogyny and Violence
31:03 Inability to form relationships due to emotional skills chapter 5
31:03 Gene pool joke and inability to have relationships
31:34 Concept of genetics and mate selection
32:04 Addressing entitled men who seek to hurt women
32:35 Attracting a mate through basic animal level actions
33:38 Reminders on self-improvement and mental health support
34:09 Introduction and Promotion chapter 3
34:09 Promoting a Podcast and Book
34:41 Advertising a Hair Supplement
35:13 Personal Story and Emotional Triggering
36:46 Self-Reflection and Feminism chapter 3
36:46 Personal Experiences with Love and Relationships
37:18 Anger and Feminism
38:52 Approaching Anger in Comedy and Activism
39:55 Performing Feminism and Empowerment chapter 5
39:55 Inclusive Messaging and Avoiding Alienation
40:26 Crafting Engaging Content for a Broader Audience
40:58 The Art of Joke Writing and Stand-up Comedy
41:31 Exploring Identity and Gender Expression
42:34 Celebrating Femininity and Empowerment
43:04 Self-Perception and Identity chapter 3
43:04 Navigating Gender and Body Image
44:06 Confidence and Self-Acceptance
45:40 Role Models and Expectations
46:11 Personal Fashion Choices and Online Friends chapter 5
46:11 Discussing Clothing and Amazon Hauls
46:41 Recommendations for Netflix and Books
47:13 Discovery of New Music and Online Friendships
47:43 Collaboration with Timah on a Song
48:48 Dedicating the Special to Mafood
49:18 The Importance of Honesty and Authenticity chapter 4
49:18 The Impact of Losing People and the Importance of Honesty
49:49 Scams and Deception in Life and Industry
50:19 The Difficulty of Giving Feedback and the Importance of Criticism
50:52 The Dangers of Being Misled and the Power of One's Dollar
52:26 Questioning Scams and Value Perception chapter 4
52:26 Veggie Burger Scam and Skepticism
52:57 Perception of Value in Online Sales
53:29 Critique of Materialism and Environmentalism
54:30 Therapy, Self-Reflection, and Sleep Management
55:02 Sleep Hygiene and Circadian Rhythm chapter 4
55:02 Personal Experience with Sleep and Circadian Rhythm
56:04 The Importance of a Playbook for the Body
56:35 Conflict with Mayim on Sleep and Circadian Rhythm
57:05 The Impact of Technology on Sleep and Circadian Rhythm
58:06 The Problem with Social Media chapter 3
58:06 Addiction and the Psychology of Scrolling
59:08 The Negative Impact of Social Media on Mental Health
1:00:00 Mindfulness and Self-Care in the Morning
1:00:42 Avoiding Phone Use and Finding Joy chapter 3
1:00:42 Practicing Silence and Avoiding Phone Use
1:01:13 Sharing Personal Experiences and Tour Dates
1:02:47 Finding Hope and Joy in Genuine Connections

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