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Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson

Forrest Hanson is joined by clinical psychologist Dr. Rick Hanson and a world-class group of experts

Episodes

Total: 430

In this special episode, Dr. Rick and Forrest explore how we can become more self-reliant, and learn

In this special episode, Forrest focuses on the key lessons from 400 episodes of Being Well, giving

Forrest and Dr. Rick focus on one of life's most challenging but essential skills - letting go. Whet

Forrest and Dr. Rick focus on one of life's most challenging but essential skills - letting go. Whet

Attachment wounds are emotional injuries that develop based on painful experiences with those we car

Dr. Rick and Forrest begin the mailbag by exploring limerence – an obsessive form of romantic attrac

Forrest and Dr. Rick explore "situationships" – those poorly defined, boundary-free relationships th

Why do New Year's resolutions usually fail by February? Forrest and Dr. Rick explore why traditional

Why do some people navigate the social world with such ease while others feel like they're swimming

Somatic therapist Elizabeth Ferreira joins the show to discuss complex trauma, dissociation, and wor

We all have different needs for closeness and distance, for intimacy and independence. You might hav

Why does change feel so difficult, even when we desperately want it? Dr. Ross Ellenhorn joins the sh

Life has a way of throwing unexpected curveballs: a sudden job loss, a relationship ending, a health

We all have to make big choices in life, but it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when facing major decisio

We’re tired, burnt out, and searching for a reprieve from hustle culture. Something needs to change

Dr. Rick and Forrest answer listener questions focused on navigating relationship challenges. They e

We all have an "inner child:” the part of ourselves that carries the emotions, beliefs and experienc

Anxiety is something we all experience from time to time, and because it’s so common it can be easy

Why do so many people seem to resist self-compassion? Dr. Chris Germer, co-creator of the Mindful Se

In this episode, Dr. Rick and Forrest explore the all-too-common challenge of social anxiety. They b