From spicy peppers to ironman competitions, humans have a strange and sometimes oxymoronic relationship with pain. In their 24th episode of "Put Em on the Couch," your hosts, college professors Nelson Beaulieu (history and political science) and Jason McCoy (psychology), delve into the multifaceted world of pain.
Listen as these two take a romp through the various dimensions of pain. Whether the conversation is on our love for spicy foods like hot peppers or seeing obsession with physical endurance competitions like marathons, they guys are going to discuss it.
No matter the exact nature or source of the pain, Nelson and Jason will go there; tackling the complexities of emotional pain, pain intertwined with religion, and even the intriguing world of sexual pain, including aspects of S&amp;M. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that dissects the role of pain in our lives and its significance in various contexts.
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Welcome to ’Put Em on the Couch,’ the podcast where hosts Nelson Beaulieu and Jason McCoy invite you to explore every nook and cranny of this thing called life. Listen weekly as long-time friends and educators, embark on a variety of evocative discussions and fun thought experiments. Who knows, you may even come away happier and smarter.