Best Stefan Molyneux Podcasts (2025)

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5932 Grandparent Slaughter Destroyed My Father!?! Freedomain Call In 2:55:43

3h ago2:55:43

2:55:43

Dear Stefan, I have been listening to you content for sometime now, and would like to express immense gratitude to you for your insight and work on self knowledge, parenting, and philosophy. All your call-in shows provides unbelievable value and helped me with both the reason and courage to confronted my childhood. Your skills in weigh through all …

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5931 SHOW REVIEW: ADOLESCENCE 1:15:01

15h ago1:15:01

1:15:01

Wednesday Night Live 23 April 2025 In this episode, I discuss my recent health challenges and their impact on my content creation. I share trivia about aviation pioneers from Ohio, reminisce about classic sitcoms, and present surprising statistics on public perceptions of historical events. The main focus is the COVID-19 pandemic's implications on …

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5930 I Haven't Spoken With My Daughter for SIX YEARS! Freedomain Call In 2:01:37

8h ago2:01:37

2:01:37

In this episode, host Stefan speaks with a caller struggling with estrangement from his oldest daughter amid a complicated family history. The caller recounts emotional turmoil during her wedding when she requested both him and her stepfather to walk her down the aisle, deepening their rift. He reflects on his decision to avoid speaking negatively …

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5929 STOP BEING CONFUSING! 41:34

1d ago41:34

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If the neural weights of our values neurons is randomly initialized as by neural network back propagation does that mean we can get an ought from an is and that that is basically randomness from the total universe’s electromagnetic smog? If you could go back in your life to when you were 17 and left school, what would you differently and why? If we…

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5928 HELP I TORTURED MY SISTER! Freedomain Call In 2:34:44

2d ago2:34:44

2:34:44

How to emerge from 10 years of isolation and cross the desert Topic Detail: Hi Stefan, I'm a 31 year old man who's recently found the show (in October). Philosophy has taken a fire to my heart. I have been ravenously devouring your books and call-in shows and podcasts in the past months. I am emerging from a very long period of isolation, and I nee…

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5927 How to Judge Experts 1:11:00

3d ago1:11:00

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Sunday Morning Live 20 April 2025 In this episode, I discuss the importance of establishing explicit agreements in relationships to prevent conflicts from unspoken expectations. By exploring various scenarios, I highlight how unclear boundaries can lead to emotional manipulation. I reflect on modern dating challenges and the influence of socio-econ…

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5926 Surviving a Single Mom! 32:17

4d ago32:17

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"Hello Stef, You've spoken about the challenges faced by the single sons of single mothers. Would you please elaborate on the challenges they face, their mental/emotional blind spots and handicaps, and how to best navigate and understand the struggles they may not even know they have? Many thanks in advance." GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', T…

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5925 WHEN THE LIES GET TOO BIG! 1:06:33

5d ago1:06:33

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Friday Night Live 18 April 2025 In this episode, I explore the intersection of philosophy and contemporary societal issues, addressing political rights, the historical context of voting struggles, and the importance of storytelling in shaping societal narratives. We discuss current events, including the lab leak theory related to COVID-19 and risin…

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5924 JUST WAR THEORY! 1:18:02

6d ago1:18:02

1:18:02

Wednesday Night Live 16 April 2025 In this episode, we analyze the political economy of autism through Toby Rogers' insights, linking rising prevalence rates to environmental factors, as noted by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. We highlight alarming global statistics, the staggering economic costs of autism spectrum disorder, and the lack of government actio…

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5923 How Can I Help My Disabled Brother? Freedomain Call In 1:56:38

9d ago1:56:38

1:56:38

First call: https://fdrpodcasts.com/5522/my-girlfriend-summons-me-to-sin-freedomain-call-in In this episode, I converse with a caller who shares his journey of self-discovery following a breakup. He discusses moving back in with family while pursuing an accreditation and the emotional complexities of caring for his brother with spinal muscular atro…

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5922 The Dangers of Empathy! Locals Questions Answered 27:35

10d ago27:35

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In this episode, I examine family dynamics, trust, and the need for honesty, addressing a listener's question about betrayal involving a fiancé and a cousin. I discuss the difference between superficial peace and genuine resolution, highlighting how open communication is vital. Personal experiences with censorship illustrate the dangers of silencin…

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5921 MY HUSBAND KEEPS NUDES OF HIS EX! Freedomain Call In 2:43:27

11d ago2:43:27

2:43:27

In this episode, I speak with a caller navigating feelings of inadequacy and jealousy in her early marriage due to her husband's tumultuous sexual history. We explore the impact of her Catholic upbringing, their rapid relationship progression, and how these factors contribute to emotional turmoil and intimacy issues. I emphasize the importance of o…

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5920 How to Reason! 6:42

12d ago6:42

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Did you live in Budapest at one point? How to deal with enormous moral failure Definitions. Please teach us how to build good definitions. I miss your content brother What have you been doing and will you start making videos again. Do Spotify podcasts like then old days on youtube Will you shave your head for 4b movement ? What do you think is the …

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5919 Is She the ONE? 51:07

13d ago51:07

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Sunday Morning Live 13 April 2025 In this episode, I explore the philosophy of self-defense in light of a recent stabbing incident involving a teenager, discussing Texas laws and the concept of "reasonable force." I highlight the tragic implications of such events on youth and the importance of personal safety strategies. The conversation shifts to…

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5918 I HATE HAPPY COUPLES! Freedomain Call In 2:17:13

14d ago2:17:13

2:17:13

Hi Stef, I called in ~6 months ago. I was not doing very well, with me losing my first employment and the "business" I was a part of not doing very well. You gave some direction about sticking with my at-the-time mentor to establish a new career, but I can say that when I called you was definitely not only a bad time, but also quite ineffective, gi…

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5917 Rogan Smith Murray Debate! 1:23:33

15d ago1:23:33

1:23:33

11 April 2025 Friday Night Live Watch the first 20 minutes of the debate being analysed here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ah6kirkSwTg&t=20s DOUGLAS MURRAY DAVE SMITH JOE ROGAN Expertise: If you freeform for 2 hours on US foreign policy, you are implicitly communicating expertise. I don't know much about Armenian history, so I can't do 2 hours, …

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5916 Judging Overweight People? 25:40

15d ago25:40

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This lecture examines societal perceptions of obesity, focusing on moral judgments and individual choice. The speaker discusses the complexities of criticizing overweight individuals, particularly those with medical conditions, and how exceptions complicate accountability and dialogue. Using a predator-prey analogy, the talk illustrates the destabi…

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5915 Most Scientists Want to FLEE! 1:12:33

16d ago1:12:33

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9 April 2025 Wednesday Night Live This episode features a lively Wednesday night discussion, inviting listener engagement on diverse topics. The host highlights a troubling survey revealing that 75% of U.S. scientists may leave the country due to changes in federal research policies, exploring the implications for the scientific community and publi…

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5914 MY BROTHER ALMOST KILLED ME! Freedomain Call In 2:40:05

17d ago2:40:05

2:40:05

Dear Stef, I need your help. I've been a long time listener and sought out therapy as soon as I turned 18. Between then and now I have made very limited progress chipping away at my armor and processing my childhood. I'm panicking at how long its taking when I want to cross the desert, meet a virtuous woman and maketh the babies. I think biggest hu…

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5913 Do NOT F%ck with Determinism! 37:39

18d ago37:39

37:39

How to understand and deal with anxiety of women? Hey Stefan Hope all is well Have you and your daughter been on any adventures? Father daughter memories? What’s something you’d like to experience with your family while you’re here in this life together ? Are you allowed in New Zealand?! It would be nice to make a series on the Examination of the m…

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5912 NO SEX FOR MONTHS! Freedomain Call In 2:46:52

19d ago2:46:52

2:46:52

In this conversation, Stefan discusses marital challenges with a caller and his wife, Alice, centered around parenting three young children. The couple struggles with disconnection and resentment, particularly concerning physical intimacy since the birth of their twins. Alice shares her anxiety stemming from a difficult upbringing, while the caller…

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5911 You Should be Making $300 per HOUR! 53:17

20d ago53:17

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Sunday Morning Live 6 April 2025 In this episode, I navigate a wide array of engaging topics, including the evolving economic landscape influenced by the pandemic and geopolitical shifts. I examine the role of Bitcoin as a refuge during economic instability and delve into the complexities surrounding gender identity and social constructs, addressin…

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5910 Fighting Back Against Lies! 1:09:01

21d ago1:09:01

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Friday Night Live 4 April 2025 In this episode, I critically analyze the Stanford Prison Experiment in light of Thibaut Le Texier's recent book and Russell T. Warne's critique, which questions the experiment's integrity and ethical violations. I challenge the notion of an inherent capacity for cruelty within humans, advocating for a more hopeful pe…

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5909 On Women! Stefan Molyneux vs ChatGPT! 50:22

22d ago50:22

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Dear Stef I was recently having some fun with ChatGPT and I was asking it if various historical figures such as Kant, Schopenhauer and Churchill are sexist to which it replied ‘Yes’. I then asked it ‘Is Stefan Molyneux sexist?’ to which it replied (quoting): ‘Yes, Stefan Molyneux, a controversial figure known for his online videos and advocacy of v…

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5908 DO LIARS SUFFER? 55:51

23d ago55:51

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Wednesday Night Live 2 April 2025 This episode covers socio-economic issues, focusing on tariffs and trade barriers, while tackling listener questions. I analyze G20 tariff rates, the implications for America's trade position, and the market response to tariff announcements. We also discuss ideological motivations behind tariff beliefs and the disp…

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Chapter 26 1:33:22

12M ago1:33:22

1:33:22

Chapters 0:00 Parental Excuses 0:27 Reasonable Parental Excuses 1:36 The Pattern of Parental Excuses 1:58 Different Moral Standards for Adults and Children 2:38 Parents' Responsibilities vs. Children's Chores 4:17 Absolutes in Parenting Situations 4:53 Examples of Parental Excuses 10:26 Moving Forward Excuse 12:09 Threatening with Parental Authorit…

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Chapter 25 59:47

1y ago59:47

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Stefan Molyneux emphasizes the need for trauma-informed care and therapy to address the health effects of childhood abuse. 2024, Stefan Molyneux Peaceful Parenting https://www.freedomain.com/donate Brief Summary Stefan Molyneux discusses the profound impacts of childhood abuse on health, highlighting the correlation between adverse childhood experi…

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Chapter 24 1:24:33

1y ago1:24:33

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Peaceful Parenting Part 24 "Peaceful Parenting" explores childhood abuse's impact on cognitive development and mental health, covering brain regions, intergenerational trauma, DNA methylation, disorders, obesity, spanking, adverse experiences, divorce effects, and empathy. Full Feed: https://rss.com/podcasts/peacefulparenting Audio: https://cdn.fre…

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Chapter 23 45:47

1y ago45:47

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Stefan Molyneux explores the silent devastation of child neglect in "The Soul Denied and Rejected," emphasizing the urgent need for prevention strategies to address its profound impact on children. 2024, Stefan Molyneux https://www.freedomain.com/donate Brief Summary Stefan Molyneux discusses the profound impact of neglect on children in "The Soul …

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Chapter 22 40:51

1y ago40:51

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Chapters 0:00 Global Prevalence of Child Abuse 3:38 Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns on Child Abuse 8:37 Insidious Changes and Long-term Effects of Lockdowns 10:43 The Bomb in the Brain 13:14 Adverse Childhood Experiences: ACE Study Introduction 15:45 Underreporting of Childhood Physical Abuse 20:10 Prevalence of Adverse Childhood Experiences 26:41 Hea…

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Chapter 21 52:18

1y ago52:18

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FULL AUDIOBOOK FEED: https://rss.com/podcasts/peacefulparenting/ AUDIO: https://cdn.freedomainradio.com/PP/FDR_PP_21.mp3 VIDEO: https://dai.ly/k6jmFNZ7hYYiHQAso9W TRANSCRIPT https://freedomain.com/peaceful-parenting-part-21/

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Chapter 20 23:39

1y ago23:39

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Shownotes 0:00 Introduction to Peaceful Parenting 2:30 Philosophical Perspectives on Morality 3:47 Rethinking Punishment and Discipline 5:38 Teaching by Example 6:58 Hypocrisy and Violence in Parenting 7:34 Moral Instruction: Be Like Me 10:21 Modeling Behavior for Children 15:34 Advocating for Peaceful Parenting 16:37 The Syllogisms of Peaceful Par…

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Chapter 19 41:31

1y ago41:31

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Chapters 0:00 Introduction to Empathy 1:34 Understanding Emotions 2:51 The Role of Empathy in Relationships 3:46 The Power of Forgiveness 5:12 Consequences of Endless Forgiveness 6:33 Manipulation through Verbal Abuse 8:41 The Dynamics of Abuse Excusers 12:18 Enlisting Co-Abusers 13:42 The Role of Older Siblings 16:42 The Pressure to Appease 20:12 …

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Chapter 18 41:57

1y ago41:57

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https://dai.ly/k4pEjHovef5w0yA6TPg https://cdn.freedomainradio.com/PP/FDR_PP_18.mp3 The episode explores child abuse cycles and the importance of recognizing, preventing, and breaking free from abusive behaviors. It highlights neglect's lasting effects on well-being and advocates for social support and therapy for healing. Brief Summary In this epi…

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Chapter 17 59:13

1y ago59:13

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https://cdn.freedomainradio.com/PP/FDR_PP_17.mp3 https://dai.ly/k2MoIHGZK61FKOzWyOi This episode explores peaceful parenting, the drawbacks of physical punishment on children, understanding evildoers, and the cycle of justification. It emphasizes prevention over cure and advocates for virtuous parenting practices. 2024, Stefan Molyneux Peaceful Par…

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Chapter 16 32:09

1+ y ago32:09

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Video: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/kTfNzwnxdG0ic1zS7g6 Part 16 Restitution in parenting: honesty, accountability, and confronting child abuse. Challenging abusers' conscience, advocating for consequences and support for victims. 2024, Stefan Molyneux Peaceful Parenting https://www.freedomain.com/donate Brief Summary In this episode, we explor…

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Chapter 15 1:03:25

1+ y ago1:03:25

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Brief Summary In this episode, we explore peaceful parenting and the impact of childhood experiences on our perspective. We discuss the importance of literature, reflect on the Scared Straight program, and emphasize the need for genuine apologies in parenting. We stress the significance of moral knowledge and highlight the importance of trust and t…

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Chapter 14 40:27

1+ y ago40:27

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Brief Summary In this episode, we discuss the importance of prioritizing the well-being and protection of children. We critique the current education system and its failure to provide quality education. We condemn the manipulation and indoctrination of children for political gain. Join us as we explore how to create a world where children are safeg…

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Chapter 13 53:59

1+ y ago53:59

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https://dai.ly/k1YJK1FOqCjUuszMOhR This episode delves into peaceful parenting strategies for getting kids to clean their rooms. It emphasizes honest communication, understanding motivations, and creating a positive environment through open dialogue and modeling desired behavior. Brief Summary In this episode, we explore the complexities of getting…

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Chapter 12 1:05:16

1+ y ago1:05:16

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The conversation highlights the damaging impact of conformity to oppressive systems and the need to challenge societal norms. Peaceful parenting and nurturing critical thinking can break the cycle of abuse and empower children to challenge harmful norms. Brief Summary In this conversation, we discuss the harmful effects of conforming to oppressive …

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Chapter 11 49:13

1+ y ago49:13

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Part 11 This episode discusses what makes humans unique, the importance of communication, the need for parenting, judging morality, impacts of slavery, and preparing children for adulthood. Brief Summary In this episode, we discuss the essence of being human and how our capacity for abstract thought sets us apart from animals. We explore the signif…

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Chapter 10 1:05:51

1+ y ago1:05:51

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Summary: In this conversation, we discuss the importance of taking responsibility for our choices and actions as parents. We explore how blaming our children and projecting our flaws onto them hinders our self-improvement. We emphasize the need for self-reflection, modeling good behavior, and prioritizing our own well-being while raising children. …

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Chapter 9 26:42

1+ y ago26:42

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Chapters 0:00:00 The Challenge of Religious Morality and Lying 0:02:03 The Morality of Self-Defense and Taking Back What's Stolen 0:03:18 Understanding Morality in Parenting and Dealing with Lies 0:04:28 The Importance of Trust and Keeping Promises in Relationships 0:05:42 Exceptions to Keeping Promises and the Fairness of Honesty 0:06:46 Agreement…

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Chapter 8 40:52

1+ y ago40:52

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Chapters 0:00:00 Applying moral standards to peaceful parenting. 0:02:21 Reflecting on parental influence and taking responsibility. 0:05:09 Apologizing and standing up to bullies in and out of family. 0:07:28 Virtue as Hypocrisy and Enslavement 0:09:52 The Impact of Training and Bullying on Children's Respect 0:12:43 Parental Loss of Control: The …

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Chapter 7 1:08:22

1+ y ago1:08:22

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Chapters0:00:00 Setting the stage for Peaceful Parenting0:03:24 The short-term effects of hitting children0:05:23 The Impact of Verbal Abuse on Children0:07:29 The Myth of Natural Tantrums and Child Abuse0:10:49 Tantrums: The Frustration of Unmet Needs in Children0:11:13 Recognizing the Disabilities of Young Children0:14:31 Desperate to Know: Red B…

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Chapter 6 43:43

1+ y ago43:43

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Long SummaryIn this lecture, we explore the evolutionary factors that shape our behaviors in dating and mating. We begin by acknowledging that our templates for sexual success are our parents, as they have successfully reproduced. Throughout history, it has been crucial for individuals to follow the parenting practices of their parents, even if the…

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Chapter 5 47:51

1+ y ago47:51

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Long SummaryIn this episode, we delve into the complex topic of child abuse and the societal contradictions surrounding it. The speaker argues that children are often treated like slaves, lacking the power to make choices or hold their parents accountable for their actions. They are provided with basic necessities, but are not allowed to speak up o…

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Chapter 4 1:00:03

1+ y ago1:00:03

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PART 1: THEORY Peaceful Parenting: What Is It?The strangest thing about peaceful parenting is that it is nothing other than what we all accept and practice in the vast majority of our daily lives.Peaceful parenting is nothing alien or foreign or revolutionary or contradictory.Peaceful parenting is exactly what you teach your children – how you live…

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Chapter 3 53:46

1+ y ago53:46

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Do We Love Our Children? Love and violence are opposites. A man cannot justly claim to love a woman if he also beats her.A woman cannot claim to have great affection for her cat if she starves it.A bully who abuses his victim cannot claim to love that victim as well.What about love and exploitation?Can a boyfriend claim to love his girlfriend while…

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Chapter 2 14:11

1+ y ago14:11

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Introduction If the world is hell, it is because of childhood.The unhappiness, misery, pain and violence of the world have all been “explained” according to various theories, all designed to distract us from the central, core and highly personal issue.Socialists explain that the world is hell because of rampant economic and environmental exploitati…

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