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Doug Garland

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MD & Author

Douglas Garland, M.D. practiced orthopedic surgery for 37 years in Southern California. Dr. Garland was a Clinical Professor of Orthopedics at the University of Southern California where he authored over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles. With over 600 citations, The Tall Poppy Syndrome is the most comprehensive book on the subject.

Ep: 192 How Envy, Anger, And Humility Shape Who We Lift Up And Who We Cut Down
Nov. 6, 2025

Ep: 192 How Envy, Anger, And Humility Shape Who We Lift Up And Who We…

One tall flower in a crowded field changes everything. Dr. Douglas Garland joins us to unpack Tall Poppy Syndrome—the ancient metaphor with very modern consequences—and gives parents a working language for envy, jealousy, pri...

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