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“As someone who has spent many hours in therapy, reads countless books from all the big names on healing, and listens to several top rated podcasts about psychology and the mind, I can tell you unequivocally that Being Well is top notch. It is unlike any other podcast, not just because Rick and...”Read full review »
Bing422 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/23/24
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“I have enjoyed many of your episodes, but your episode on Managing the Freeze Response was so enlightening and well done. Love hearing the dialogue between the father and son. Thank you!”
UtopianDreams via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/20/24
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“Thanks so much for making this podcast!!! I love learning from all ur guests and you Forrest! Very helpful to me.”
Ajm37MT via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/24
“A friendly and deeply thoughtful offering of curiosity and wisdom around life’s most intransigent problems. Interviews with popular authors and leaders in the mindfulness space, and always some fun twists. Rick and Forrest know how to drive a relaxed but purposeful inquiry with every podcast.”
HeidiHari via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/24
“Thank you for this amazing resource 💜”
grateful4007 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/03/24
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“I really enjoy listening to Rick and Forrest. They’re easy to listen to and to understand, as well as provide practical and actionable advice. I also routinely have various breakthroughs. Like the episode on self abandonment was really moving for me. I usually listen to the car, and had to pull...”Read full review »
Pictures are fun via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/24
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“I am thrilled to have stumbled onto this podcast. This father-son duo have a fabulous way of connecting their listeners to real and indeed very interesting topics.”
MDelanty via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/02/24
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“I absolutely adore these two! Forrest and Rick are such gems! I look forward every week to the new episode and am pleasantly surprised as to how they almost always relate to my life in some way.
This is an incredible resource for anyone who doesn’t know where to start with mental health or in...”Read full review »
lebbhamwa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/02/24
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“This took me a little while to appreciate and now I look forward to episodes. There’s something comforting to Forest and I appreciate how he breaks down complicated issues with the expertise of his dad, Rick Hanson. While, I knew of Rick’s work which drew me to listening, it’s Forest and the many...”Read full review »
E94903 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/12/24
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“I love this podcast. Such relevance and from such knowledgeable people. I love when Forests voice changes in the way that you can tell he is smiling”
Turnip O'Houlihan via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/09/24
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“I have been listening to the podcast for over a year. I really enjoy listening to Forrest and Rick--as they are easy to listen to and have comforting voices. If a podcaster naturally talks too fast, I get nervous (slowing the speed hasn't helped). Forrest and Rick speak at my ideal speed...”Read full review »
JohnPatrick'sMom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/26/24
“The knowledge and depth of experience brought to this podcast is truly amazing. The compassionate way it is delivered is beautiful. The structure to each show—those summaries make it so effective for learning. Thank you!!”
Thejane via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/25/24
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“i just started listening today, immediately love the relaxing tone of each episode. i have trouble listening to great information if the delivery or voices give me sensory issues. i immediately felt at peace and truly everything i needed to hear today”
sky d: via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/22/24
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“I’ve learned so much personally and professionally from you and your guests. Thank you!”
CLELMKO via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/21/24
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“Phenomenal topics that pack a punch especially on the tougher topics. I’ve been on a healing journey and this has really helped.”
Bronwen GMR via Apple Podcasts ·
South Africa ·
02/05/24
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“Hello I want to share with you both and with All the listeners of your wonderful podcast, without having come upon Dr Rick Hanson’s work online, I’m not sure how my life would have turned around as it did…. I was at the lowest point in my life I’d ever witnessed. I’d been diagnosed with a...”Read full review »
pathlit via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/29/24
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“I love the positive vibes and practical tips. Loved the episodes with Amy Morin and Mariel Buque the best so far and I’m working my way through all your old episodes. Thank you for creating such a helpful show.”
motivated human 2.5 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/22/24
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“Thank you Forrest and Rick for your calming and grounded presence and amazing insights. I look forward to this show every episode it comes out and I am really enjoying the new ones one specific therapies. I really appreciated throughout the show, how Forrest is a sponge for knowledge and how Rick...”Read full review »
Danielley Belly via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/17/24
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“Thank you for the episode on family estrangement which has given me lots to think about as I navigate this territory with the father of my children. Much appreciated.”
mjmtransform via Apple Podcasts ·
New Zealand ·
01/15/24
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“Really glad I stumbled upon this podcast. A good mix of practical advice, clinical and academic, and spiritual. I appreciate the depth of the material with the summaries at the end.”
Kal listens to pods via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/06/24
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“I adore your holiday episode. How C- PTSD is talked about in relation to the holidays is one of the realist and most helpful conversations I’ve come across. It’s been a much needed one for a long time. Thank you! I also love the podcast overall and find it so helpful.”
lllhhhppp via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/03/24
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“I love this podcast. A staple in my weekly listening. Thanks for being so thoughtful and bringing in such wonderful speakers.”
Sirtaj02 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/02/24
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“Just discovered this fantastic podcast. So informative and real. Love it!”
Geraldine0902 via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
12/24/23
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“This has grown to be one of my favorite podcasts. I look forward to it every week and so enjoy the topics that you cover and the rigor that you bring to your research for your conversations. I’m in an MSW program and it’s so fun to hear what we’re learning and discussing reflected in your...”Read full review »
garden goddesses via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/20/23
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“I LOVE love love this podcast. Thank you for creating consistent content often. I listen to them all. It’s a perfect one to listen to while winding down and going to sleep.”
ADUB!!! via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/19/23
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“Forrest, your voice has been so welcomingly calm. Love this podcast 💜”
Kneh93 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/14/23
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“Used to love this podcast but it has become very repetitive. I really wish they had more guests on or call days to break it up a little.”
Podcastlistener357 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/03/23
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“This pod is truly educational and a joy to listen to. I highly recommend it for anyone looking to make sense of themselves, their actions, their behaviors, their partner and/or life in general.”
Defector Mo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/03/23
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“After listening to a few episodes this summer I went back to listen to the entire catalog. Forrest is thoughtful and clear and the podcast in general has changed my perspective on many things.”
Stepdancegrl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/27/23
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“This show is wonderful
Rick is wonderful
Nice watching Forest grow as interlocutor
Rick would have a plus with Jacob Ham”
FearaLCSW via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/20/23
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“The prep for Holiday gathering episode- good practice for year round .”
805 MM via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/13/23
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“Listening to Rick and Forrest makes my days and my mind brighter. I love the synergy of different generations and both just have such a pleasant way of being. My number 1 podcast!”
WhoisJuliaSago via Apple Podcasts ·
Spain ·
11/13/23
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“A lovely podcast made with a lot of love and knowledge. Interesting conversations and great guests. Thankful of having discover it!”
Cristinacristina3 via Apple Podcasts ·
Spain ·
10/30/23
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“I feel that we get doctorate level insights into everyday psychological issues. Also, just a delight to listen to father and son. Their good-natured-ness shines through. Excellent. Thank you. Love the summaries at the end.”
lmldsl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/23/23
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“I have enjoyed the podcast. It's helped bring the tools necessary to aid on my journey of healing. Keep up the great work!”Read full review »
MWMota via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/21/23
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“I’m (hopefully) a few months shy of finishing my PhD in clinical psychology after quite a gruelling journey, and I have to say that Being Well has been the one psychology-related podcast that I keep coming back to for many reasons: to reinforce my learnings, get a dose of intellectual...”Read full review »
esztella via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/12/23
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“You guys give me hope that I can change for the better and changing perspectives is a great tool in this process. thank you both for working so hard and making this world a better place”
Latenitepuzzledad via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/09/23
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“As I go for hikes in the woods, I'm guded by Forest and Rick to also go inward. Always insightful and world-class guests.”Read full review »
AmandaNM001 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
09/30/23
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“I think I’ve probably listened to most of these now. Sometimes I just put them on at night to fall asleep to because Forrest and Rick are such comforting, positive, intelligent voices. It is amazing how much research and work Forrest must have to do to continually produce this complex,...”Read full review »
EdenMarinaTrent via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/29/23
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“Not only is it so loving and comfortable to hear the ideas coming for father and son, who both so clearly are passionate and educated in everything they talk about. It’s the fact they break it down in a way that resonates and easy to understand. Ever time I listen it’s exactly what i needed to...”Read full review »
luvrgirl00 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/14/23
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“My sister recommended this podcast and I just finished the impermanence episode. The true recognition of being gently pulled along by time and entropy in my localized area of the universe is one of the most soothing images I’ve had for impermanence in quite a while! I look forward to exploring...”Read full review »
Itsirkeel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/08/23
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“Really appreciate this podcast. They’ve helped me though some tough times.”
codyg256 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/07/23
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“I stumbled upon this podcast doing some research in career change and psychology. I’m a civil and structural engineer with a 20 year career and after long thinking im now applying for a master in psychology. Listening to this podcast has been not only inspiring but also valuable to understand my...”Read full review »
ManuStNyc via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/02/23
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“So much wisdom in this podcast. I also enjoy the warm repartee between father and son
loved the Impermanence episode! thank you”
Supersmartsquirrel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/29/23
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“I recently stumbled upon this podcast series, and wow! It’s packed full of information and research and guidance and psychology and wisdom and knowledge and peace and many other areas I might not articulate well. As someone always on a quest for self-improvement and enlightenment and spiritual...”Read full review »
Nancee A via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/29/23
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“Loved this episode! It’s right up my alley talking about existential crisis situations and losses in general and the intersection of psychology and philosophy, not to mention it deals in the realm of where I live my life and find meaning, the world of Hospice and bereavement. I am a multiple loss...”Read full review »
WinglessGirl via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
08/28/23
“This podcast is almost meditative in nature, calm voices and wonderful content! Enjoy you both and your guests! Emotional intelligence was especially good and I took notes through the whole episode. And the episode on metabolism…wow!! Thank you both!”
every gurl ever via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/24/23
“I absolutely love this podcast. The j redaction between the two of you is amazing! My new favorite listen. My favorite episode so far is a it b Diane Poole Heller.
Thanks for your content.”
kindervarela via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/22/23
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“Rick & Forrest are good, together. They’re engaging, and the content’s useful. Every episode is illuminating.
BTW- Thank you for presenting an adult-son-and-adult-father relationship, that doesn’t involve weapons and wallop! Y’all seem pretty healthy, caring, supportive, and loving - and...”Read full review »
Good Lure via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/18/23
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