Aaron Stupple is a practicing physician, former public school teacher and author of The Sovereign Child. He lives in Western Massachusetts with his wife and five children.In this episode, we discuss various aspects of parenting, focusing on non-coercive methods and the philosophy behind raising children. We explore the importance of allowing children to develop organically, the impact of rules on trust and relationships, and the challenges of navigating modern parenting issues such as screen time and sleep. Aaron shares insights from his book, The Sovereign Child, which advocates for treating children as full status individuals and emphasizes the need for understanding rather than enforcing rules.In this conversation, Jason and Aaron explore the complexities of modern life, including the impact of technology on brain development, the role of boredom, and the importance of autonomy in children's learning. They discuss the balance between digital engagement and real-life experiences, the influence of parenting on skill development, and the intricate relationship children have with food. The conversation also delves into the effects of social media on mental health and self-perception, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of these issues.Become a Patreon member: https://www.patreon.com/bajadadialogues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hangz #2
Jason reflects on his summer experiences, particularly focusing on the challenges and joys of parenting during a two-week period alone with his children. He shares insights from his recent musical performance at the SuperFolk Festival, discussing the creative process and the emotional connection to his music. The conversation also delves into personal growth, including reconciling with a past friend and the importance of forgiveness and peace in one's life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nicole Lampert
In this conversation, Nicole Lampert discusses the complexities of the Israel-Hamas war, the rise of anti-Semitism, and the music industry's response to current events. She provides insights into the historical context of anti-Semitism, the role of media in shaping public perception and propaganda, and the political dynamics surrounding the conflict. The discussion also touches on the cultural implications of the war and the challenges faced by those trying to navigate these sensitive issues.Become a member on Patreon : https://patreon.com/bajadadialogues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Anthony Rispo
In this episode of the Bajada Dialogues, Anthony Rispo shares his journey from musician to psychology graduate with a keen interest in political behavior. He discusses the impact of his musical background on his life, his motivations for creating content on social media, and the shifting political landscape among youth. The conversation delves into the complexities of navigating political discussions, the dynamics on college campuses, and the role of community and religion in today's society. Anthony also reflects on personal experiences with political ideologies and the rise of left-wing violence, providing insights into the psychological underpinnings of these phenomena. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Cliff Sargent (Better Than Food)
Clifford Lee Sargent is a YouTube creator and book reviewer known for his channel "Better Than Food," where he delivers thought-provoking reviews of literature, poetry, and films. Born in Norman, Oklahoma, in 1989 and raised near Portland, Oregon, he studied filmmaking and worked as a camera operator and editor before launching his channel in 2015. Now based in Florida, Sargent explores transgressive fiction and classic works by authors like Cormac McCarthy and Flannery O'Connor, captivating audiences with his deep analysis and engaging style.In this dynamic conversation, Jason Bajada and Cliff Sargent delve into the transformative power of books, the pandemic's effect on reading habits, and AI's role in storytelling. They share personal insights on reading, life in different cities, and how literature shapes personal growth. The discussion also covers writing challenges, the value of rereading, and the thrill of discovering new authors. Cliff offers perspectives from his popular YouTube channel, Better Than Food (200k subscribers), and reflects on the evolving world of books in the digital era.Become a Patreon member: https://patreon.com/bajadadialoguesFollow Jason Bajada on X: https://x.com/jasonbajada Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jason Bajada has one on one in-depth conversations about life, music, fashion, art, politics, spirituality and mac n' cheese with inspirational human beings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.