by Gene Crawford | Oct 15, 2023 | Podcast
Strap in as we journey through a spectrum of intriguing subjects, starting from the challenges of digital parenting to the rippling effects of technological advancements on our society. You’re in for a thought-provoking ride, teeming with rich discussions that will broaden your perspective on the interconnected world we live in. We’ll reflect on our own high school experiences, talk about navigating multiple online identities, and explore the cultural impact of hip-hop on society.
Our conversation delves into the nuances of raising kids in the digital age, where access to technology is a double-edged sword. We’ll reflect on our personal experiences dealing with high school bullying and the long-lasting effects it can have. The conversation will steer towards the internet’s influence on our social interactions, and how the quest for acceptance often leads to maintaining multiple online personas. We’ll discuss the complexities of this reality and the strain it can put on relationships.
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by Gene Crawford | Jul 30, 2023 | Podcast
Are we really doing justice to social justice? In this episode Dr. Scott and I find ourselves treading the tricky terrain of political correctness and social justice warriors, trying to strike a balance and sow understanding. We’re deciphering the evolving rulebook of political correctness, while also reflecting on how empathy can shape more inclusive societies. In this dance of respect and sensitivity, we find ourselves contemplating the trials of raising a new generation in a world that doesn’t always encourage introspective thought.
As we all find ourselves grappling with feelings of anxiety and the role of government in economic health. It’s an exploration of how these challenges touch our lives daily and the reality of personal responsibility in a world where rescue often doesn’t arrive. It’s a tough pill to swallow, but we dive into it, exploring the intricacies and the disappointments, and learning how to navigate this new reality.
Finally, we’re turning the mirror on ourselves, discussing the power of self-love and its role in our relationships. We all hold the keys to our own happiness, and we explore how acceptance can lead to transformative change. We’re pulling back the curtain on the marriages of friends and family, sharing our insights and delving into the challenges that come with balancing relationships. Remember, self-love is an action, not a belief. So join us, let’s journey through these topics together.
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