Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Dr Kirk Honda and Dr Michael Drane explain the distinction between dissociative disorders and the problems with DSM. April 22, 2026

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[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda and Humberto discuss twelve reasons for Flat Earthers. May 13, 2019

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Dr Kirk Honda and Dr Michael Drane talk about the new concept of otrovert. April 20, 2026

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00:00 What are common misconceptions about introverts & extroverts?
15:15 What is an Otrovert?24:46 What is the point of the criteria?

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Dr Kirk Honda and Humberto Castaneda examine how emotional charisma shapes influence, through examples like Cesar Chavez, cults such as Synanon, self-help programs like Landmark, and Kirk’s own classroom techniques. April 17, 2026

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00:00 How do cults form from emotional experience? 
30:22 How did Synanon operate?
58:33 How was Cesar Chavez involved?

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[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda talks about his most pivotal moments of childhood. (Intro) July 18, 2018

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