Sociology and Psychology
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From Charisma on Command. Join Charisma University: https://bit.ly/015-25 I used to think being attractive was all about confidence, teasing, and strong body language, but I was missing something deeper. In this video, I break down the 3 traits of grounded masculinity that most men overlook. These are the traits that make women feel emotionally safe,…
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From Charisma on Command. Join Charisma University: https://bit.ly/014-25 Most people spend their lives wearing a mask—trying to be “good,” while hiding the parts of themselves they fear will be rejected. But those rejected parts don’t disappear. They become the shadow. This video breaks down the psychology of the shadow self, inspired by Fight Club and…
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From Charisma on Command. Join Charisma University: https://bit.ly/CU-013-25 Most people spend their lives bouncing between pleasing others and chasing freedom—never realizing both paths can feel like a trap. This video breaks down the psychological tug-of-war between ego and superego, inspired by a powerful scene from Shogun. If you’ve ever felt stuck between doing what you…
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From Cinema Therapy. Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. How does not being open affect a relationship? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are celebrating May the 4th by critiquing Anakin and Padmé’s love story. Spoilers: it’s bad! Jonathan attempts to…
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From Cinema Therapy. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you navigate group conflict? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright react to Oscar-winning animated film Flow. They’re taking a look at navigating differences and forming found family. And they discuss…
From Charisma on Command. Several months ago, I discovered that one of my closest friends had stolen $120,000 from me. In this video, I share the full story — from the shocking discovery to confronting him, and the hard lessons I learned about ignoring red flags, pathological responsibility, and the fear of being alone. I’m…
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From Charisma on Command. Join Charisma University: https://bit.ly/012-25 Jack Reacher and Geralt from the Witcher are fearless in combat, unstoppable in crisis… So why do they shut down around women? In this video, we break down how modern masculinity became passive, what it says about young men today, and how tapping into what you really…
From Cinema Therapy. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you become a ride or die bestie like Samwise? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are celebrating FIVE years of Cinema Therapy and revisiting one of their favorite film characters:…
From Charisma on Command. Join Charisma University: https://bit.ly/011-25 Alec Baldwin’s interview with his wife spirals as she loses all respect for him on camera. But what most people missed is how his ‘nice guy’ behavior quietly led to this. In this video, we break down 6 common habits that make women lose attraction—and how to…
From Cinema Therapy. Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. Why would someone project strength when they’re scared? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at vulnerability, fear, and working together in The Land Before Time. They talk about…
From Cinema Therapy. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you learn to let people in without fear? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to hero Sylvie AKA Lady Loki from the Loki TV series. They’re taking a…
From Charisma on Command. Join Charisma University and boost your confidence and charisma: https://bit.ly/010-25 Today we’re using the power of AI and hindsight to fix some of the most awkward celebrity interviews, showing exactly how you can avoid these cringe-worthy situations in your own life. Learn to handle passive-aggressive comments and uncomfortable moments with confidence.…
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From Cinema Therapy. Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. How do you stop loathing someone? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to the smash-hit movie/musical Wicked. They look at how the major differences between Elphaba and Glinda play out…
From Cinema Therapy. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you hold on to empathy and compassion in a crumbling world? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright discuss the villain of the Hunger Games, Coriolanus Snow. They’re taking a look…
From Charisma on Command. Join over 21,000 members at Charisma University: https://bit.ly/COC-009-25 Zelensky’s negotiation with Trump went off the rails. In this video, we break down the key mistakes, what he could have done differently, and how you can win high-stakes negotiations. 0:00 – Intro 0:35 – Caveat 1:04 – Who makes the first offer?…
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From Charisma on Command. The Diary of a CEO podcast: I went on The Diary of a CEO, and it didn’t go how I expected… In this video, I break down what happened and what this experience taught me about charisma, confidence, and being truly authentic. Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro 0:24 – My charisma mistakes…
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From Charisma on Command. Join over 21,000 members inside Charisma University: https://bit.ly/CoC-007-25 Sometimes, the harder we try to make people like us, the more we push them away. Whether it’s trying to seem cool, covering up a mistake, or shifting blame, certain phrases can turn a minor slip-up into a lasting loss of respect. In…
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From Cinema Therapy. Head to https://squarespace.com/cinematherapy to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code CINEMATHERAPY. What does real love actually look like? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at one movie with lots of couples and ranking them: He’s Just Not That Into…
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From Cinema Therapy. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do teenagers learn to belong in a healthy way? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to Inside Out 2 with some very special collaborators to take a peek behind…
From Cinema Therapy. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do teenagers learn to belong in a healthy way? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to Inside Out 2 with some very special collaborators to take a peek behind…
From Charisma on Command. Join Over 21,000 Members at Charisma University: https://bit.ly/CoC-005-25 Elon Musk recently pretended to be one of the best in the world at a video game—only for the truth to come out. But this isn’t just about a lie; it’s about the sad pipeline of toxic shame, where the fear of not…
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From Charisma on Command. Join over 21,000 members at Charisma University: https://bit.ly/CoC-004-25 This video explores the archetype of the king, its defining traits, and how embodying that mature king energy can boost your self-confidence. 0:00 – Intro 0:39 – #1) The King has little interest in changing other people’s minds 1:55 – #2 ) King…
From Charisma on Command. Join over 21,000 members at Charisma University: https://bit.ly/CoC-004-25 This video explores the archetype of the king, its defining traits, and how embodying that mature king energy can boost your self-confidence. 0:00 – Intro 0:39 – #1) The King has little interest in changing other people’s minds 1:55 – #2 ) King…
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From Charisma on Command. Join over 21,000 members inside Charisma University: https://bit.ly/CoC-00325 Malcolm Gladwell’s debate missteps offer valuable lessons in handling arguments and conflict. This video breaks down key mistakes like passive aggression, straw-manning, and defensiveness—and shows you how to avoid them while staying calm and persuasive. Learn how to respond when others twist your…
From Cinema Therapy. PDS Debt is offering a free debt analysis. It only takes thirty seconds. Get yours at https://PDSDebt.com/cinema. How do you find common ground in a relationship with a lot of differences? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are reacting to the May-December romcom, The Idea of You. They’re taking a…
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From Charisma on Command. Join Over 21,000 Members At Charisma University: https://bit.ly/CoC-00225 Full podcast episode: The most underrated social skill is so subtle it often goes unnoticed—but it has the power to change lives, including yours. In this video, I reveal the transformative art of "holding space," a skill that’s not about fixing, advising, or…
From Cinema Therapy. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you learn to be comfortable with yourself? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are again joined by Inside Out 2’s director Kelsey Mann and producer Mark Nielsen, but this time…
From Charisma on Command. In this video, I open up about the difficult decision to leave Charisma on Command, the falling out with my co-founder, and the personal struggles that led to this moment. I’m also excited to share what’s next and to continue creating content that inspires and empowers. 0:00 – Intro 0:20 –…
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From Linus Boman. An unplanned and chill stream researching for my next video 00:00:00 – Introduction and background on video research 00:07:26 – Early American Handwriting: The Constitution 00:10:17 – English Roundhand & The Universal Penman 00:39:26 – Spencerian Script: A New American Style 01:14:10 – Palmer Method: Business Efficiency 01:21:05 – Zaner-Bloser: Penmanship For…
From Cinema Therapy. Go to https://zocdoc.com/CINEMATHERAPY and download the ZocDoc app for FREE. Then find and book a top-rated doctor today. How do you get outside of your comfort zone? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are doing a psychology of a hero on Bilbo Baggins from The Hobbit trilogy. They question what…
From Linus Boman. One final new logo drop for 2024. Had to jump in with some small gripes and a final helping of perspective.
From Cinema Therapy. PDS Debt is offering a free debt analysis. It only takes thirty seconds. Get yours at https://PDSDebt.com/cinema. How do you be a present parent? What place does strategy have in parenting? Licensed therapist Jonathan Decker and filmmaker Alan Seawright are taking a look at Disney parents and ranking them by healthy parenting…
From “BrainCraft”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Please don’t feel bad if you aren’t getting your ideal night’s sleep – there are plenty of ways you can navigate your day to cope. These are a few research-backed tips I’ve kept in mind as a sleep scientist with a newborn. #SamsungPartner Thanks to Samsung for supporting…
From Linus Boman. An unplanned and chill stream. Some running commentary on the cover designs of Goodread’s Reader’s Choice Award winners from this year, without doing any research on the contents, going purely from the graphic design.
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