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As We Get Older

Jan 27, 2020

In this episode I talk with Elliott Katz. After he went through a divorce, he set out to understand what it means to be a man in a relationship. He found a lot of other men were asking the same questions he was, and they all struggled to find good ideas and useful information.

He finally found answers in some of the...


Jan 20, 2020

Andrew Mann grew up in an upscale neighborhood in New Jersey. From the outside, he had it made. But behind the scenes, he suffered sexual, physical, and emotional abuse at the hands of his parents, especially his mother. He ended up a homeless drug addict on the streets of Camden, the most dangerous city in New...


Jan 13, 2020

Stoicism has been around since the 3rd century BCE and my next guest, Matt Van Natta, has been studying Stoic philosophy for almost that long. In case you missed it the first time around, some famous stoics of the distant past include Marcus Aurelius (a roman emperor), Epictetus, Seneca the Younger, and who could forget...


Jan 3, 2020

My next guest is Dr. Richard Pfau. He came to understand human behavior the long way.
 
He started in the "hard sciences" at the Baltimore Polytechnic Institute and studied engineering at Johns Hopkins. He spent several years with the U.S. Naval Engineering Experiment Station helping to silence submarines and other...