Talk Psych to Me

Power & Powerlessness: Escaping the power paradox

March 11, 2022 Scarlet Moon Things Season 1 Episode 44
Talk Psych to Me
Power & Powerlessness: Escaping the power paradox
Show Notes

What happens to us when we get pumped up on power or deflated by powerlessness?  Does power corrupt us or does it set us free? And how can we escape, what psychologist  Dacher Keltner calls, the "power paradox"?

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Produced by Scarlet Moon Things
Co-hosted by Brian Luna and Tania Luna
Theme music by Barrie Gledden, Kes Loy, and Richard Kimmings