Splintered Minds: The Psychology of the Unthinkable

Splintered Minds: The Psychology of the Unthinkable

Host: Sebastian Gray

Splintered Minds goes past the crime scene tape to uncover what drives people to commit unthinkable acts - and what happens when tragedy strikes. Each episode explores both crimes and disasters through the lens of psychology: motive, trauma, fear, and the mental patterns that lead to devastation. You’ll hear stories told with compelling detail and expert insight. No shock tactics. No filler. Just gripping storytelling and a deeper look into the human mind - how cruelty, obsession, and collapse take shape, and how we can recognize them in the world around us. If you want true stories that challenge ho...

Episodes

Lizzie Borden: Eighty-One Whacks
01November 01, 2025 8:19am

Lizzie Borden: Eighty-One Whacks

A quiet home. Two brutal murders. One daughter accused. More than a century later, the name Lizzie Borden still cuts deep. In this episode of Splintered Minds, we strip away the nursery rhyme and the myth to expose the psychology beneath th…