No More Small Talk with Benita Jones

01: Wellness & Support - A Conversation with Dr. Drew Pinsky

Episode Summary

In this episode Benita talks with doctor, addiction specialist and prolific broadcaster Dr. Drew Pinksy. Having the rare ability to examine any issue through the lenses of practical experience, scientific evidence and pragmatism, Dr. Drew offers insights on what we can do to care for ourselves after the trauma of the past year.

Episode Notes

Topics in this conversation include: 

• 02:28 – Dr. Drew talks about how he transitioned from medical practice into broadcasting
• 04:42 – Dr. Drew discusses the impact media can have for good
• 07:57 – Dr. Drew advises on how to deal with the anxiety and trauma of the past year by connecting with others around us.
• 13:41 – Dr. Drew Expresses his optimism for how we can use negative experiences to spur personal growth and healthy changes.