Truth Untangled

Bob Anders, Ph.D.
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Bob is an International Award-Winning Producer with degrees in Psychology and a Ph.D. In Journalism. He has worked for over 30 years in Radio and Television Broadcasting. He is presently retired and enjoys spending his spare time creating podcasts. Member Society of Professional Journalists

  1. 6d ago

    306 Psychological and Verbal Abuse

    Psychological and verbal abuse rarely leaves visible bruises, yet it can shape a person’s inner world more deeply than many physical wounds. It operates through tone, timing, repetition, and manipulation. It seeps into conversations, relationships, workplaces, and families. And often, it hides in plain sight.

    5 min

  2. May 15

    305 The Biblical Truth About Judgement

    The Bible presents a balanced and often misunderstood view of judgment. On one hand, believers are warned against a spirit of condemnation and hypocrisy; on the other, they are clearly instructed to exercise discernment and righteous judgment. Understanding this distinction is essential to grasping the biblical perspective.

    4 min

  3. Apr 30

    304 Using Biblical Wisdom To Never Get Angry Or Bothered By Anyone

    Today I want to speak about emotional steadiness through the lens of Scripture — about how to live in such a way that anger no longer rules you and other people no longer control your peace.

    4 min

  4. Apr 15

    303 People Who Don't Use Social Media

    Imagine waking up in a world where most of your friends, family, and colleagues reflexively check feeds before breakfast, where notification prompts feel like natural bodily sensations, and where silence from your phone can seem like absence. Now imagine deliberately opting out. That’s the reality for a surprising subset of people — people who choose not to use Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, and other social networks that many of us treat as extensions of ourselves. What does it take to make that choice, and what does it tell us about the psyche of those who make it?

    5 min

  5. Mar 31

    302 Self-handicapping

    Human beings often like to believe that when things go wrong, it is because of forces outside their control. Yet one of the most common and least acknowledged obstacles to success is internal. Many people, often without realizing it, actively undermine their own progress. Psychologists describe this behavior as self-handicapping, and it is far more common than most would care to admit.

    4 min

  6. Mar 14

    301 Intermittent Explosive Disorder

    Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED) is a mental health condition marked by sudden episodes of intense anger and aggression that are disproportionate to the situation. These outbursts are impulsive, not premeditated, and can involve verbal rage, physical violence, or destruction of property. Though brief, they often lead to severe personal, social, and legal consequences. IED is formally recognized in the DSM-5, which outlines criteria including frequent verbal aggression or three physical outbursts over a year, beginning as early as age six.

    4 min

  7. Feb 28

    300 How Consultants Destroy Local News

    There was a time when local newsrooms were among the most trusted institutions in American life. The anchors were neighbors, the reporters were familiar faces at school board meetings, city council hearings, and Friday night football games. Viewers and readers didn’t just consume the news; they felt a relationship with it. That trust did not vanish overnight, and it did not disappear because audiences suddenly stopped caring about facts. It eroded slowly, decision by decision, and one of the least discussed forces behind that erosion was the rise of outside consultants who promised salvation and delivered standardization.

    7 min

  8. Feb 15

    299 The Hawthorne Effect

    Imagine walking into a room knowing that someone is watching you. Almost instantly, your posture straightens, your focus sharpens, and your behavior subtly changes. This natural human response is at the heart of what researchers call the Hawthorne Effect, a phenomenon that explains how people tend to alter their behavior simply because they are aware they are being observed.

    4 min
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Bob is an International Award-Winning Producer with degrees in Psychology and a Ph.D. In Journalism. He has worked for over 30 years in Radio and Television Broadcasting. He is presently retired and enjoys spending his spare time creating podcasts. Member Society of Professional Journalists

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  • Creator
    Bob Anders, Ph.D.
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    198
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Bob Anders
  • Show Website
    Truth Untangled