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  Welcome to 'What Should I Tell My Daughter?' Hosted by Evelyn Locher and Hannah Spier, M.D., this podcast combines their backgrounds in psychiatry and the corporate world to challenge the messaging directed at girls and young women over the past four decades. Evelyn and Hannah take you on a journey to unearth the truths and falsehoods we've been told since childhood and how these narratives persist in modern society. These two close friends, each leading contrasting lives—Evelyn, a modern corporate trailblazer, and Hannah, a conservative stay-at-home mom—explore, laugh, banter, and occasionally argue as they tackle the intricacies of balancing life, career, family, and our mental well-being in contemporary society. With a mission to empower the next generation in navigating modern society, Evelyn Locher, with an Executive MBA and a successful consulting career in Zurich, provides corporate expertise, while Hannah Spier, a medical doctor with psychotherapy credentials and

"The same bias is seen in practice, where  76 percent  of psychiatrists are Democrats, and only  7 percent  are Republicans. This matters because research shows that in our heavily politicized time — much the same way religion used to be a segregating factor — patients and therapists report a stronger  therapeutic alliance  when political similarity is assumed. Although therapists should aim to be unbiased,  87 percent  admit to bringing up political views in sessions.  Please go to my substack and subscribe and share it with a friend!  https://hannahspier.substack.com/ Listen to the episode here

  To read the full article: The Dark Side of Norway’s Social Democracy: The Alarming Rise of Disability Claims and Entitlement Culture

  "The state of women in modern Western culture is akin to this patient who has countless medications and is getting sicker by the minute. The doctors continue to blindly prescribe new medications every election cycle. It’s reasonable to expect that women’s satisfaction would have risen as they have moved out into the workforce and away from raising children at home. Instead, women in the Unites States  show  signs of being exhausted and disappointed with life. In our waiting rooms, the 41 percent of women with  burnout  sit next to the 18.4 percent of women with  depression ."  Click here for The Paradoxical Decline of Female Happiness in Egalitarian Norway