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Every book Dr Shannon Curry recommended on podcasts
Dr Shannon Curry appears on podcast episodes discussing human psychology, relationships, and the legal and emotional complexities of high-profile trials. During her appearances on Modern Wisdom and the Lex Fridman Podcast, she brings up several influential books to contextualize emotional healing, dating realities, and clinical diagnoses. While discussing how statistical limitations shape dating pools and how individuals navigate core relationship preferences, she references Ty Tashiro's book The Science of Happily Ever After, highlighting the concept of choosing three core qualities in a partner. To illustrate a narrative about navigating a brutal divorce and finding profound spiritual healing after suffering a major loss of love, she brings up Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir Eat Pray Love. Additionally, when explaining how mental health professionals currently classify personality disorders and mental health conditions, Dr Curry points to the DSM-5 Clinical Cases by John W. Barnhill, M.D., referring to the manual as the essential guide utilized in her field for clinical diagnosis.
Books recommended by Dr Shannon Curry
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DSM-5 Clinical Cases
Discussed“So right now, the DSM-5, which is sort of the Bible for mental disorders, it's what we go to, our Diagnostic Manual.”
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Eat Pray Love
Eat Pray Love is a hugely popular memoir by Elizabeth Gilbert that chronicles her global journey of self-discovery, recovery, and spiritual healing following a painful divorce.
Discussed“I am reminded of Elizabeth Gilbert's book Eat Pray Love the book and um I don't know if any of your listeners will be familiar with it”
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The science of happily ever after
The Science of Happily Ever After by Ty Tashiro is a psychology-based guide that examines the data behind dating, long-term romance, and relationship success.
Discussed“in fact the book he wrote is called the science of Happily Ever After and he talks about three wishes”
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Appearances
| Episode | Podcast | Date | Books |
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| The #1 Reason People Regret Their Relationships - Dr Shannon Curry | Modern Wisdom | 2025-02-27 | 2 |
| #366 – Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love | Lex Fridman Podcast | 2023-03-21 | 1 |