The host discusses the controversial topic of reinstating public executions, exploring potential arguments for and against the practice.
12 Nov 2024
Plainspoken Ep. 14: A Short Talk about Boundaries
The host discusses personal boundaries and explores common justifications for avoiding setting them.
17 Mar 2021
Plain Spoken Ep. 13: Bad Advice from Dr. Laura and Suzanne Venker
The host analyzes advice from Dr. Laura Schlessinger and Suzanne Venker, revealing how it likely harmed a young boy seeking guidance.
14 Mar 2021
Ep. 12 Plain Spoken: On the Fruitlessness of Shame
The host discusses the counterproductive nature of using shame as a tool for character development, arguing it ultimately fails to foster genuine improvement.
6 Dec 2019
Ep. 11 Plain Spoken: Signs of Toxic Relationships
Dean Abbott discusses the purpose of interpersonal relationships and identifies signs of unhealthy dynamics, offering listeners insights into recognizing toxicity.
22 Nov 2019
Ep. 10 Plain Spoken : Why I Turned Toward the Quieter Life and How to Overcome Outrage Addiction
The host discusses their transition to writing about the Quieter Life and presents strategies for overcoming outrage addiction.
15 Nov 2019
Ep. 9 Plain Spoken: Reflections on a Recent Illness
The host reflects on a recent illness and shares personal insights gained during the experience.
1 Nov 2019
Ep. 8 Plain Spoken : How to Live When Life Feels Overwhelming
The host discusses the overwhelming nature of modern life and explores practical strategies for coping with its challenges.
25 Oct 2019
Ep. 7: Vanity
The host discusses vanity as a key concept for living a quieter life, exploring its importance and impact on personal well-being.
18 Oct 2019
Ep. 6 Plain Spoken : Reflections on Joker
The host reflects on the movie "Joker," exploring its cultural significance and connection to living a quieter life.
11 Oct 2019
Ep. 5 Plain Spoken: Social Media and The Quieter Life
The host discusses social media strategies that align with a more peaceful and less digitally saturated lifestyle.
4 Oct 2019
Ep. 4 Plain Spoken : Q &A 1
Host Jamie discusses listener questions about navigating career choices and embracing a quieter lifestyle, offering practical advice for personal fulfillment.
27 Sept 2019
Ep. 3 Plain Spoken: How to Overcome Purposelessness
The host discusses practical methods for listeners to combat feelings of purposelessness and find renewed meaning in their lives.
20 Sept 2019
Ep. 2 Plain Spoken: What Is The Quieter Life?
The host explores the foundational concepts of the Quieter Life, providing initial insights into its meaning and principles.
13 Sept 2019
Ep. 1 Plain Spoken: Making Introductions
The host introduces the podcast, Plain Spoken, and shares the reasons for focusing on pursuing a quieter life.
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