Bonus: Zakiya Used to Be So Fun (Proxy podcast)

额外福利:Zakiya曾经如此有趣(代理播客)

The Science of Happiness

2025-07-18

38 分钟
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The case of the people person who fell out of love with people.  Scroll down for a transcription of this episode. Summary: On this episode of The Science of Happiness, we’re featuring an episode from the Proxy podcast, hosted by Yowei Shaw. The episode follows Zakiya Gibbons, who also appeared on our show recently to explore science-based ways of connecting with her intuition. In this Proxy episode, Zakiya shares a personal reflection on how the pandemic altered her social life and sense of identity, offering an honest look at how our personalities can shift in response to major life changes. Transcription: https://tinyurl.com/d7vd44j4
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  • She opens up about how the pandemic changed her social life and sense of self,

  • and what it means for our personalities to shift over time.

  • As somebody with social anxiety, I just didn't realize that you could develop it.

  • I didn't either.

  • I didn't either, bitch.

  • Hey, everybody.

  • Welcome to Proxy.

  • I'm Yoé Shaw, your emotional investigative journalist.

  • Today, the case of the people person who's fallen out of love with people.

  • That's after the break.

  • I've got this thing I keep doing that, well, gives me kind of a hit.

  • I think it's bad for me, and I tell myself, no more.

  • I'm done.

  • It's draining, and it sucks up the little money I have.