The Adam and Dr. Drew Show #027: Beat Yourself Up
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Mar 21, 2013 The hosts delve into how people excel in areas of interest while struggling in others. They humorously share anecdotes about miscommunication and the quest for self-improvement. Discussions explore the complexities of emotional intelligence and the implications in professional and personal life. Insights into e-cigarettes and nicotine replacement therapies are also covered, along with a listener's battle with back pain and opioid use. Finally, they touch on marital challenges post-childbirth and the importance of communication for sustaining intimacy.
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Misreading Social Cues
- Adam tells a story about Dr. Drew's inability to read social cues.
- Dr. Drew would ask for photos with less-famous guests, while producer Ann only wanted photos with A-listers.
Howard and the Bakersfield Trip
- Adam recalls how Dr. Drew brought his former manager, Howard, to Adam's house.
- This was odd since Adam had fired Howard, and he felt Drew should have given him a heads-up.
Selective Competence
- People often excel at tasks they prioritize but fail at less interesting ones.
- This doesn't indicate lack of capacity but rather selective motivation.