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Podcast: The Psychology Podcast
Episode: Melissa Dahl || A Theory of Awkwardness
Description: Melissa Dahl is a senior editor covering health and psychology for New York's The Cut. In 2014, she cofounded New Yorkβs popular social science site, Science of Us. Her work has appeared in Elle, Parents, and TODAY.com. Her new book, Cringeworthy, is her first book. In our conversation, Melissa shares with us: - How awkwardness comes from self-consciousness and uncertainty - How doing improv can help you become less awkward - How we create more drama with ourselves than necessary ...