Freedomain! Volume 5: Shows 1560-2119 - Freedomain Radio

A listener wishing to upgrade his career role-plays a challenging job interview situation.

A Freedomain Radio listener gives us the latest view on teaching children in the Middle Kingdom.

A roundtable discussion on the challenge of immigration.

How to pursue self-knowledge when you cannot afford a therapist, the general stages of personal growth, and the abandonment of children by modern adults.

A listener grapples with a conflict he is having with his therapist.

A listener, frustrated with the Freedomain community, finds some unexpected solutions...

Greek democracy - a very loooong history, a very short future. What is next for them - and us.

How to find your way out...

Common myths about self-knowledge, misconceptions about my video 'heroism part one', and how family secrets escalate, and the mad arrogance of religion and statism...

The true nature of heroism, and the ultimate superpower that you can use today...

A role play with a distant father, the philosophy of the word 'because' - and more on my ethical theory of universally preferable behavior (UPB)...

What you think is feeding you is actually eating you. An examination of the heroism that is stolen from you.

One of the main goals of immoral people is to make you feel frustrated and helpless -- don't let them!

I give some advice to a listener who is going to do a speech on voluntarism.

It is not shame, but a medal.

You think it is feeding you, but it is really eating you...

All pragmatism did was replace gods with outcomes.

A practicing psychologist calls in with his thoughts about Freedomain Radio, and how self-defense fits into UPB.

A block I have found to my own happiness.

An older listener asks me what he can do to bring value to the children he neglected.

We can only be kept in the cages we do not see. A brief history of human enslavement - up to and including your own. From Freedomain Radio, the largest and most popular philosophy conversation in the world. http://www.freedomainradio.com Text: http://www.fdrurl.com/slavestory

A response to a listener facing the barbed walls of cynicism.

Some of the minuses among all the pluses - a fair and balanced view.

Why mankind is religious.

Space aliens with coupons, a blind brother, and the sad tale of my early death.

'Two Beers With Steve' interviews Stefan Molyneux of Freedomain Radio - http://twobeerswithsteve.libsyn.com/

It's deep, hidden, and essential to see.

How reason and evidence protect the innocent.

A rough approach to an essential question.

...just like physics in the middle ages.

The power of mortality, and living your dreams now!

Dr Iyengar, the Inaugural S.T. Lee Professor of Business at the Columbia Business School, discusses her new book 'The Art of Choosing.'

Dr Robert Nelson of the University of Maryland argues that environmentalism is a modern form of religion.

A listener and I role-play a job interview for an entry-level position. (he got a job within 2 days)

Some ruminations on the etymology of immorality.

A great way to frame your position while also communicating your methodology.

If this is what is going on in the 21st century, imagine what was going on in the Middle Ages... Some facts and realities behind the recent Catholic scandals about child sexual abuse. From Freedomain Radio References/Text: http://www.fdrurl.com/cathpriests.

It turns out healthcare was a slippery slope, the value of examining early childhood dreams, and a listener talks about preparing for his Masters degree in therapy.

Dr. Omaha, an innovator in the field of emotion regulation, created Affect Centered Therapy. He has trained hundreds of therapists in ACT and AMST throughout the United States, in Australia, and in Europe. Dr. Omaha conducts outcome research on ACT and AMST through the Institute for Affect Centered Therapy, a non-profit he established in Chico, in northern California.

Some great feedback from FDR1621...

It's really about asking questions to see if people can actually think...

Differences between men and woman, and how to survive crappy jobs and build a real career.

Some additional thoughts about the previous podcast.

An interesting conversation with a listener about religion and the existence of God.

Some thoughts about a video I will be working on shortly.

Stephan Kinsella is an American intellectual property lawyer and libertarian legal theorist. His electronically-published works are primarily published on his blog and websites associated with the Ludwig von Mises Institute and anarcho-capitalist organizations. This is a Freedomain Radio book club discussion of one of Stephan's most popular books: 'Against Intellectual Property'

An application of the theory to the challenges of religion and Marxism.

Some citations of the source data for the previous two podcasts.

A family and religious analysis of sibling abuse.

A family and political analysis of sibling abuse.