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Trawling the depths of these subjects, the aim is to find wisdom & bring it to the surface.

Join Robin Carling, social worker and martial artist, as he takes a dive into interesting topics, such as psychology, sociology, fiction, life stories, and more.

04/08/2024

Another solo episode, exploring the phenomenon of social contagions with the aid of Strange Contagion by Lee Daniel Kravetz. Have a listen, share your thoughts.

In this solo episode, I explore Strange Contagion by Lee Daniel Kravetz. Using this book as the basis, I discuss memetics, social contagions, moral emotions ...

01/08/2024

In case you missed the latest episode, I was joined by Tom Carling to discuss 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene. Now available on YouTube and Spotify!

In this episode, I am joined by my brother, Thomas Carling, to discuss 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene. Using the book as the foundation of our conversatio...

15/06/2024

It's taken a little while to get there, but I've now started a substack! In my first post, I discuss some starting principles for working with gender questioning children, whether as a professional or a parent/carer. This will be the start of a series on gender questioning children, drawing on both contemporary and historic research to try and understand how best to meet the needs of this growing demographic.

Establishing some principles for navigating the complex linguistic landscape of gender identity, in social work and beyond.

08/06/2024

Last week I shared my first ever solo episode, and my first episode on Spotify. I've now got more in the pipeline, but for those of you who haven't listened yet, go check it out on your choice of platform!

https://youtu.be/5TNtMSeBv0U

https://open.spotify.com/episode/39WFW5OaSdhw5TcdggBQ5q

In this solo episode, I discuss Fragile by Stella O'Malley. Exploring the topic of anxiety in depth, whilst discussing some of the principles of how to manag...

04/06/2024

It's taken longer than it should, but the podcast is now on Spotify!

Following feedback from listeners, I have also rebranded and recorded my first solo episode. Join me, as I explore the depths of anxiety and exposure therapy, using Fragile by Stella O'Malley to guide the journey.

Listen to The Depths on Spotify. Join Robin Carling, social worker and martial artist, as he takes a dive into interesting topics, such as psychology, sociology, fiction, life stories, and more. Trawling through the depths of these subjects, the aim is to bring treasured wisdom to the surface.

28/12/2023

A long overdue episode, discussing the popular and controversial White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo with Tom Carling.

In this episode, I'm joined again by my brother, Thomas Carling. We discuss White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo, a popular and influential text discussing race...

07/11/2023

My most recent episode was released the other day. For those who missed it, it's a discussion on How Emotions Are Made, a book that explores our understanding of emotions and how this should change in accordance with findings in the field of neuroscience. Enjoy!

https://youtu.be/YYeXpMd--Es

In this episode, Rebecca Mattis and I discuss 'How Emotions Are Made' by Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett. This book explores the neuroscience and psychology of emoti...

05/11/2023

New episode, discussing How Emotions Are Made by Lisa Feldman Barrett. This conversation focusses on some of the neuroscience findings on brain function, how this relates to emotions, and what it means. Hopefully we do this fascinating topic some justice. Enjoy!

In this episode, Rebecca Mattis and I discuss 'How Emotions Are Made' by Dr Lisa Feldman Barrett. This book explores the neuroscience and psychology of emoti...

12/08/2023

It's taken quite some time, but the latest episode is here!

Myself and Jon Robins discuss Bad Men by evolutionary psychologist David Buss, a book which gives many insights into the darkest aspects of human behaviour in romantic relationships.

In this episode I'm joined once more by Jon Robins to discuss Bad Men: The Hidden Roots of Sexual Deception, Harassment & Assault by David Buss. This book ex...

17/04/2023

After a number of delays with recording, I finally have a new episode for you. This is the first time I've discussed a fiction book on the podcast, at the recommendation of Pruga P, but it won't be the last. Enjoy!

Once again, I'm joined by to discuss the iconic book 'A Confederacy of Dunces', written by John Kennedy Tool and published posthumously.

28/02/2023

I'm joined once more by Jon Robins, to discuss iGen by Jean Twenge. This book explores some significant social trends that have emerged among the generation commonly known as Gen Z, from s*x and alcohol to work and mental health. Whilst some of these trends might warrant celebration, others provide cause for concern...

In this episode I discuss iGen by Dr Jean Twenge, with return guest Job Robins. Through this we discuss and try to understand some of the trends that have em...

15/02/2023

In this most recent episode, myself and Tom Carling explore the war on drugs via Chasing the Scream by Johann Hari.

In this episode I'm joined by Tom Carling to discuss Chasing the Scream by Johann Harri. This book explores the war on drugs and its consequences, considerin...

08/02/2023

Over the Christmas period, I sat down with my brother, Tom Carling, to discussing The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt. A book neither of us had read for over a year, but that had a significant influence on both of us and felt like it warranted a trawl through the memory banks.

In this episode, I discuss The Coddling of the American Mind by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff with my brother, Thomas Carling. Neither of us had read the...

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Happy Friday everyone! Here's a clip from my recent discussion with David Blackley, for anyone looking for a bit of weekend listening. Full conversation: https://youtu.be/V2FJ11PKwbk

A few drops of wisdom from my recent episode with David Blackley. Full Conversation: https://youtu.be/V2FJ11PKwbk

A few weeks ago I spoke with Wil Robinson about a variety of topics, here's just a preview story of the time he met the Dalai Lama. Full conversation: https://youtu.be/35NpwLunvGM

I was joined recently David Blackley. A really interesting conversation mixed with stories and lessons, relevant to martial arts and life more generally. Full conversation: https://youtu.be/V2FJ11PKwbk

A little clip from my recent conversation with David Blackley, in which we discuss some of the lessons he's learnt from pursuing his martial arts passion. https://youtu.be/V2FJ11PKwbk

From a couple of weeks ago when I spoke with Claire Robinson of Charlie's Place animal sanctuary. We spoke about the true reward behind her seemingly thankless work, and the strength she gained from overcoming adversity in life. For the full conversation, go to: https://youtu.be/PNNU_z5oeo0

A little clip from my episode with Jon Robins in which we discussed how we respond to domestic abuse as a society. For the full conversation go to: https://youtu.be/rZ_JPrTEef8

Just a clip from my recent episode with Claire Robinson of Charlie's Place animal sanctuary. For the full conversation go to: https://youtu.be/PNNU_z5oeo0

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