What Were You Thinking podcast

What Were You Thinking

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The real stories of adolescents who made life-altering choices – from hacking to terrorism – that led to disastrous results. Journalist Dina Temple-Raston goes beyond the headline-grabbing effects to talk with the young people about the causes of their decisions. She also dives into the latest science to explore how the adolescent brain contributes to risky behavior and how we can help it choose more wisely. Learn more at Audible.com/adolescentbrain.

The real stories of adolescents who made life-altering choices – from hacking to terrorism – that led to disastrous results. Journalist Dina Temple-Raston goes beyond the headline-grabbing effects to talk with the young people about the causes of their decisions. She also dives into the latest science to explore how the adolescent brain contributes to risky behavior and how we can help it choose more wisely. Learn more at Audible.com/adolescentbrain.

 

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Ep. 6: It Isn't Spirituality, It's Neuroscience

We visit programs that help adolescents make better choices, including a Moroccan morchida... more

27 Apr 2018

31 MINS

31:58

27 Apr 2018


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Ep. 5: You're Not Alone

[Contains sensitive themes] Dillon Cossey felt isolated and alone… until he turned to the ... more

20 Apr 2018

41 MINS

41:00

20 Apr 2018


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Ep.4: Virtually Addicted

Hear the private thoughts of Felix Graham, a British teen struggling to redefine himself a... more

13 Apr 2018

34 MINS

34:32

13 Apr 2018


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Ep. 3: After Riley

[Contains mature themes] Seemingly happy high-schooler Riley Winters, killed herself at ag... more

06 Apr 2018

38 MINS

38:10

06 Apr 2018


#2

Ep. 2: Being Worthy

Ryan Green explains how the thrill of hacking and being considered “elite” prompted him to... more

30 Mar 2018

39 MINS

39:32

30 Mar 2018


#1

Ep. 1: Band of Brothers

Abdullahi Yusuf went from winning Minnesotan high-school football player to ISIS recruit i... more

30 Mar 2018

44 MINS

44:41

30 Mar 2018