Leslie Poston
Appears in 72 Episodes
Hoarding Power: The Billionaire Brain and the Psychology of Possession
Billionaire Hoarding: A Psychological ExplorationIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the provocative idea that billionaire behavior may resembl...
Why Some People Want the World to Burn
The Psychology Behind Apocalyptic Thinking and Why It’s DangerousIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the growing phenomenon of apocalyptic thi...
The Comfort Trap: Why Ease Is the Enemy of Progress
The Comfort Trap: How Familiarity Hampers Growth and ProgressIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the concept of comfort and how it acts as a hi...
The Voice Inside Your Head: Who's Really Running the Show?
The Secret Life of Your Inner Monologue: Navigating and Harnessing Your Inner VoiceIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the concept of the inner...
She Leads: What Psychology Reveals About Women and Power
The Science Behind Women’s Superior Leadership: Breaking Biases and Embracing EffectivenessIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the compelling e...
Media As Resistance: The Psychology of Necessary Consumption
Navigating Media Consumption for Psychological Well-Being and ResistanceIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the critical issue of media consump...
Your Brain on Easy Mode: AI, Comfort, and the Cost of Convenience
Unmasking the Dangers of 'Preventing Woke AI': A Critical AnalysisIn this midweek special of PsyberSpace, Leslie Poston addresses a significant news event: the Trump a...
Why Hard Work Doesn't Always Pay Off: The Psychology of Workplace Myths
The Myth of Meritocracy: Unpacking Workplace InequalityIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the illusion of meritocracy in the workplace. Despit...
You're Not Imagining It: How Your Workplace Is Rewriting Your Reality
Understanding Workplace Gaslighting: Causes, Effects, and SolutionsIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the psychological concept of gaslighting...
Your Nervous System vs. The News Cycle: Why Normal Coping Isn't Working
Coping in an Age of Chaos: Understanding Adaptive StrategiesIn this episode, host Leslie Poston digs into the multifaceted science of coping amidst today’s turbulent w...
Everyday Eugenics: The Psychology of Who We Let Die
The Quiet Reality of Everyday EugenicsIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the pervasive issue of everyday eugenics embedded in our society. Un...
Alone Together in the Empire: The Psychology of Community Collapse and Collective Rage
Capitalism Stole Your Support SystemIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the emotional ramifications of systemic abandonment by protective inst...
Why You Get Your Best Ideas in the Shower - The Psychology of Insight
Unlocking Creativity: The Science Behind Shower Thoughts and InsightIn this episode of Psyberspace, hosted by Leslie Poston, the discussion revolves around the phenome...
Bad, Not Broken: The Psychology of Excusing Harm
Unpacking the Misuse of Mental Illness Labels in SocietyIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores the harmful cultural habit of attributing acts of c...
Childhood Trauma: The One Test You Don't Want to ACE
Understanding the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and Pathways to HealingIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the Adverse Childh...
The Paradox of Progress - Why Success Makes Us Forget
The Paradox of Progress: Why We Forget What WorksIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the 'Paradox of Progress,' a psychological phenomenon exp...
Outsourcing Our Minds: AI, Learning, and the Cognitive Cost
The Cognitive Cost of AI: A Deep Dive into Learning and DevelopmentIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping...
The War on Empathy: Why Authoritarians Fear It
Empathy Under Fire: Understanding Its Crucial Role and Strategic ErosionIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the psychological phenomenon of em...
Words They Don’t Want You to Say: The Psychology of Linguistic Oppression
The Power of Language: Unveiling the Psychology of Linguistic ControlIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the psychology behind the control and...
First, Do Harm: The Dark Side of Psychology's Troubled Legacy
Unearthing Psychology's Shadow: A Critical ExaminationIn this episode of PsyberSpace, host Leslie Poston digs into the dark history of psychology, exploring its entang...