Second Thoughts
Second Thoughts with Dr. Roger Hall
Join Dr. Roger Hall, a seasoned business psychologist, as he delves into the intricacies of leadership, productivity, and personal development. Each episode offers actionable insights and real-world strategies to help you excel in both your professional and personal life.
What to Expect:
- In-depth discussions on effective leadership techniques.
- Proven methods to boost productivity and maintain focus.
- Personal development tips to enhance your well-being.
- Q&A sessions addressing your most pressing questions.
Whether you're a CEO, entrepreneur, or on a journey of self-improvement, "Second Thoughts" provides the tools and knowledge to help you succeed.
Subscribe now to stay updated with our weekly episodes and start transforming your mindset today.
Episodes
18 episodes
Masculinity Decoded: Initiative, Risk, and Healthy Manhood
We often hear about masculinity through extremes—either as toxic or outdated. But what if true masculinity is neither? In this insightful episode of Second Thoughts with Dr. Roger Hall, we unpack the essential, yet often misunderstood,...
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33:07
How to Get More Done in 2 Hours Than Most Do in a Day
We’ve all been told to manage our time better—block your calendar, hustle harder, grind longer. But what if that’s not the secret to real productivity?In this game-changing episode of Second Thoughts with Dr. Roger Hall...
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29:17
The Truth About Heroes: Bravery, Courage & Everyday Acts of Valor
Episode Description:What makes someone a true hero? Is it raw courage, moral conviction, or something deeper? In this episode of Second Thoughts with Dr. Roger Hall, we strip away the myths of heroism—from comic book lege...
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28:58
Back to Basics: Building Habits, Trust, and Thriving Teams
What are the foundational elements that drive personal and professional success: effective habit formation, cultivating trust, and building cohesive teams? Discover practical strategies to develop habits that stick, foster trust in both remote ...
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Episode 15
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56:37
Cut Flower Society
Cut Flower Society is a thought-provoking exploration of the ideas that shape our world. What happens when societies sever themselves from their foundational beliefs? Is morality timeless, or simply a product of cultural consensus? Join ...
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Episode 14
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30:58
Religion’s Role in Shaping Civilizations and Revolutions
What impact does religion have on society, culture, and even revolutions? This episode explores the civilizing influence of religion through history—from the Protestant push to abolish slavery to the unique concept of grace in Christianity. We ...
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Episode 13
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30:52
The Real Impact of Nutrition on Your Brain and Mood
Is your diet affecting more than your waistline? In this episode, we explore how what you eat shapes your brain health, mood, and overall mental performance. Discover why the Standard American Diet (ironically called the SAD diet) is making us ...
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Episode 12
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16:52
Why Sports Matter: More Than Just a Game
Sports aren’t just for entertainment—they shape culture, community, and even mental health. In this episode, we explore how physical activity does more than boost endorphins; it can heal the brain, alleviate depression, and build resilience. Fr...
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Episode 11
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16:06
Social Media’s Hidden Costs: Anxiety, Comparison, and Critical Thinking
Social media was supposed to connect us, but has it done more harm than good? This episode breaks down how endless scrolling and highlight reels lead to anxiety, social comparison, and even physical illness. We explore how our brains react to c...
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Episode 10
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19:49
Why We Can't Admit We're Wrong: The Psychology Behind Belief and Violence
Why do people struggle so much with admitting they’re wrong? This episode dives into the psychology of belief, cognitive dissonance, and the power of rhetoric in shaping our minds—and sometimes leading to dangerous outcomes. From impulsive and ...
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Episode 9
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17:28
The Multitasking Myth & Why People Are Switching Jobs
Think you’re a multitasking master? Think again. This episode reveals the hidden cost of multitasking on your brain and productivity. Learn why every attention switch drains your focus, leaving you exhausted without getting much done—and what y...
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Episode 8
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19:26
The Real Cost of Workplace Distractions and Hidden Biases
Are you getting less done despite working more? This episode breaks down how workplace distractions—from constant notifications to overstimulation—are sabotaging productivity. We discuss why it takes 20 minutes to regain focus after every inter...
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Episode 7
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12:07
Patriotism Today: Why Loving Your Country Is So Polarizing
In today’s polarized world, patriotism has become a lightning rod for heated debates. Why has something as fundamental as love for one’s country turned into a divisive issue? We explore the clash of worldviews shaping this debate, from utopian ...
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Episode 6
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22:18
Why Gen Z Brings Parents to Job Interviews: The Workforce Crisis
Ever wonder why Gen Z job seekers are showing up with their parents at interviews? We break down what’s really going on—from confidence gaps to generational shifts—and how it impacts today’s workplace dynamics.Stress is another beast fac...
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Episode 5
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15:23
Why the Economy Feels Broken (Even When It Isn’t)
Why does the data say one thing while everyday Americans feel another? In this episode, we explore the disconnect between economic reports and consumer sentiment. Discover how media narratives shape anxiety, why small businesses struggle under ...
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Episode 4
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17:44
The Trump Trial: What It Means for America’s Future
What happens when a political opponent faces trial during an election cycle? This episode unpacks the unprecedented Trump trial and its ripple effects across politics, business, and public trust. We explore how undecided voters could be s...
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Episode 3
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16:04
Will AI Steal Your Job or Create New Ones?
Is AI just hype, or is it truly reshaping the job market? In this episode, we dig into how artificial intelligence could transform the American workforce, exploring whether it's a helpful tool or a disruptor poised to replace human jobs. ...
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Episode 2
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15:09
How Insurance is Changing Therapy (For Better or Worse)
In this episode, we take a hard look at how modern therapy has evolved—and the surprising ways insurance companies are calling the shots. Ever wonder why almost every therapist claims to practice cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) these days? W...
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Episode 1
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