Voices in the Family

About Voices in the Family

Thoughtful discussions dealing with the many aspects of personality, psychology, and inter-personal relationships.

Publisher

WHYY

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

19 Aug 2020

Latest episode

26 May 2025

Latest episodes

24 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   26 May 2025

   Feeling outrage doesn’t lead to action, but it can hurt us

   Host Maiken Scott and psychologist Dan Gottlieb discuss a Lancaster University study revealing that online moral outrage goes viral but doesn't significantly increase petition signatures, potentially harming one's health in this interview.

2. 

   29 Apr 2025

   Tired of Beating Yourself Up? Try Self Forgiveness

   Do you often beat yourself up when things don’t go according to plan? You didn’t meet the deadline at work, you didn’t lose the ten pounds you wanted to shed before your class reunion, or maybe you were impatient with your partner? Instead of berating yourself, forgiving yourself may be a better, more constructive way to go. WHYY’s Maiken Scott and psychologist Dan Gottlieb discuss what that looks like in one of their conversations.

3. 

   14 Jan 2025

   Making Changes That Stick

   Are your New Years’ resolutions starting to fade away? Back to hitting the snooze button on your alarm instead of the gym?

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.7 / 5

38 ratings

Spotify

3.3 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 39 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

58

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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Books guests

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