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Hidden Brain · June 15, 2026 · 01:27:43

A Secret Source of Connection

Psychologist Amit Kumar explores the psychological barriers that prevent people from acting on their good intentions to help others. Then, psychologist Gordon Flett returns to discuss why mattering is a fundamental human need and responds to listener questions about feeling significant in relationships.

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Gordon Flett explains that the need to feel that we matter to others is central to psychological well-being and healthy relationships.

Highlights

Barriers to Everyday Kindness
Even when we see someone who needs help and want to assist, psychological barriers often stop us from acting.
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