Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Today in 1903, the birthday of Dr. Claire Weekes, who helped the world understand that sometimes the way to stop a spell of anxiety in its tracks… is, in a way, to stop trying to stop it. Plus: pets are supposed to help make us calm, right? Maybe not this one. Face, accept, float, let time pass: Claire Weekes' anxiety cure holds true decades on (The Sydney Morning Herald) One woman’s six-word mantra that has helped to calm millions (Psyche) Pet insurance worker shares weirdest pet names she's come across - including McRib (The Mirror) Keep this show moving forward as a backer on Patreon --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolweirdawesome/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolweirdawesome/support