Plain Spoken

A short talk about bringing back public executions.

In this episode, I talk briefly about boundaries and the excuses we make for not setting them.

In this episode, I talk about how some advice I heard from Dr. Laura Schlessinger and Suzanne Venker failed to serve the interests of the 13-year-old  boy who was asking for it and likely caused damage instead.

In this episode, I give a brief update on where I've been and then talk about the idea that we can improve people's character by inducing shame.

In this episode, I talk about the purpose of interpersonal relationships and a few signs that they may not be healthy.  This article serves as the jumping off point: https://www.businessinsider.com/signs-your-friendship-is-toxic-2018-2 To follow me on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DeanAbbott To support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/deanabbott