All In The Mind

ABC Australia 1854 - Seeing red — anger and aggression

Why do people lie? Why do relationships fall apart? Can trauma change your brain? Every week on All in the Mind, award-winning journalist Sana Qadar explores the psychology behind the biggest questions in our lives — how we think, feel and behave. Featuring leading experts like Esther Perel, Billy Garvey and Ethan Kross, you'll hear personal stories and practical insights that will leave you thinking long after the podcast ends. Whether it's debunking pop psychology trends or translating the latest neuroscience research, more than 100,000 listeners join Sana each month to learn the best strategies for surviving life with your mental health intact. All in the Mind is created for ABC's Radio National by specialist journalists and reporters at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, and was awarded Best Health and Wellness podcast at the 2026 Australian Audio Awards

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26 Dec 2021

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28 Nov 2021

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14 Nov 2021

07 Nov 2021

31 Oct 2021

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10 Oct 2021

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30 Sep 2021

26 Sep 2021

19 Sep 2021

12 Sep 2021

05 Sep 2021

29 Aug 2021

22 Aug 2021

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20 Jun 2021

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06 Jun 2021

30 May 2021

23 May 2021

16 May 2021

09 May 2021

02 May 2021

25 Apr 2021

18 Apr 2021

11 Apr 2021

04 Apr 2021

28 Mar 2021

21 Mar 2021

All In The Mind

Episodes

Seeing red — anger and aggression

Toxic positivity — when happiness becomes harmful

Controlling the chatter in your head

How our brain chemicals drive our behaviour

Post-partum psychosis

The damage done by emotionally immature parents (and how to heal)

Does self-help ... help? The problem with pop psychology

The making of a magnificent memory

Mood and the magic ion

Misadventures in multitasking

Psychedelics for mental illness

Overcoming resentment with gratitude

How dopamine drives our addictions

Making big decisions

The toxic effects of rudeness

Language and loss

Habits and making them stick

Tears, fears and hope — your pandemic life

'As real as waking life' — exploring lucid dreams

The peculiar power of talking to strangers

The building blocks of wellbeing

Hey you! Tell us about your pandemic life

Whispers, taps and tingles — what is ASMR?

Machiavellianism, and the 'dark triad' of personality

Forget dad bod ... what about dad brain?

COVID and the brain

Electroconvulsive therapy — they still do that?

Neuromarketing — how brands target your brain

The 'benevolent' brand of sexism

The 'hidden histories' of autistic adults

Hacking humans: social engineering and the power of influence

Delirium in the ICU

Why being a beginner is good for you

On becoming a mother in a pandemic

Antidepressants and young people

Are the teens alright?

When your eyeballs become audible

Does self-help ... help? The problem with pop psychology

The guru playbook

The making of a magnificent memory

Super-voice-recognisers

Screaming fans and overzealous stans — the psychology of fandom

The damage done by emotionally immature parents (and how to heal)

Phobias, paranoia – and how VR can help

Post-partum psychosis

The mind of a murderer

The dark side of daydreams

'I'm going to cook my baby'

Mood and the magic ion

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