Beyond the Bunsen

By Joseph Lara

Welcome to Beyond the Bunsen, where LatinX culture meets health, science, and stories! I'm Joseph Lara, your host and a first-generation Mexican American MD student. Join us as we celebrate our her

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Beyond the Bunsen episodes:

October 12, 2023 Bless Who? Decoding Sneezing Etiquette
Today, we're diving into the intriguing origins and psychology behind saying 'Bless You' after a sneeze. We'll delve into the history, folklore, and cultural beliefs surrounding this age-old tradition and explore how politeness and personality traits relate to this common courtesy. Join me on this journey to uncover the fascinating connections between personality and physical health outcomes. You might just discover how being polite is a 'blessing' for your well-being.
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13min
October 05, 2023 Hobbynomics: Unpacking the Fascination Cycle
In the inaugural episode of Beyond the Bunsen, I delve into the captivating world of hobbies and the intense enthusiasm that often accompanies them. From my childhood dreams of soccer stardom influenced by the 2010 World Cup to the ebb and flow of passion for various pursuits, I'll share personal anecdotes and insights into what hobbies can reveal about us. Discover the patterns of fading passion, the hobbies that endure, and the joy of embracing the journey itself. Join me in this thought-provoking discussion on hobbies.
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10min

FAQs about Beyond the Bunsen:

How many episodes does Beyond the Bunsen have?

The podcast currently has 2 episodes available.