# Episode 53: Emotions: Can you trust them?

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Podcast: [I Hate James Dobson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-hate-james-dobson-6843508)
Published: 2026-03-16T13:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Hello! Welcome and welcome back! Today, Jake and Brooke discuss an early Dobson work, back when he was still a working psychologist. What a horrifying thought. There's time to talk about Freud, Middlemarch, and too many checklists. Check out our Patreon! www.patreon.com/ihatejamesdobson Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/mood-maze/trendsetter License code: 9OT2MTBHWWSRZP5S Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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