Minds and Mics

Dr. Sarah Sarkis joins me on the show to talk about the adaptive unconscious, self-sabotaging behavior, attachment patterns, and therapy vs performance coaching.

Show Notes

Dr. Sarah Sarkis joins me on the show to talk about the adaptive unconscious, self-sabotaging behavior, attachment patterns, and therapy vs performance coaching.

Show Notes
Here are some of the highlights from our conversation:
  • The adaptive unconscious
  • Defense mechanisms
  • Self-sabotage
  • Improving self-awareness
  • Developing an observing ego
  • Attachment patterns
  • Compensation and replication of attachment dynamics
  • Emotional masking
  • Using emotional pain as motivation
  • Is it the crime or the cover-up?
  • Psychological flexibility
  • Therapy vs coaching
  • Flow Research Collective
You can learn more about Sarah and her work at her website: DrSarahSarkis.com

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What is Minds and Mics?

Psychologist Nick Wignall interviews experts in the fields of psychology, mental health, and human potential to better understand how the mind works and how we can make it work for us to improve our lives in practical, meaningful ways.