Sexual Harassment, Serotonin, Bedtime Procrastion

Sexual Harassment, Serotonin, Bedtime Procrastion

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 4, Episode 74

  • Apr 16, 2015 1:00 pm
  • 2:18:38 mins

Holly Kearl - Sexual Harassment (11:54) Holly is an expert on the topic of gender-based violence, including street harassment and sexual harassment in schools and on college campuses. Founder of the nonprofit organization Stop Street Harassment. Published author, an adjunct professor at George Mason University. Facilitator with The OpEd Project and a consultant for organizations like the United Nations. Holly talks about what constitutes harassment. Dr. Leo and Dr. Lacasse - What is the relationship between Serotonin and Depression? (57:14) Dr. Jonathan Leo and Dr. Jeffrey Lacasse published the study entitled "The Media and the Chemical Imbalance Theory of Depression," which shows that, although the scientific world knows that a serotonin imbalance isn't proven to be the cause of depression, the general media has been slow to get this message to the masses. Jeffery Davis - Why Creatives Succumb to Bedtime Procrastination (1:45:25) We all need sleep. But when it is time to call it a night and go to bed do you find other things to do; other things that could wait until tomorrow but for some reason you must complete that task right now? Why do some entrepreneurs and creative sacrifice their sleep to accomplish one more task? Jeffery Davis works with experts to discover how creative flourish in times of challenge and change. Mr. Davis joins us to talk about why some people sleep less to get more done and how that could be hurting their work in the long run.