Calmversations

Benjamin Boyce
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Sep 11, 2025 • 15min

Thoughts on Charlie Kirk

The discussion opens with a reflection on the assassination of a key conservative figure and its chilling effect on societal discourse. It highlights how such events strain connections, particularly among the youth. The hosts urge for a renaissance of meaningful dialogue and mentorship. They explore the importance of rebuilding community ties amid rising political division, emphasizing the need for restored communication to foster positive interactions.
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Sep 3, 2025 • 1h 60min

s08e01 | Hardcore “Trad” Homeschool, with Amanda Faus

Amanda Faus, CEO of The Children’s Tradition, delves into the realm of medieval-based homeschooling. She contrasts traditional education with modern systems, emphasizing ethics and objectivity. The conversation highlights the importance of classic literature and the role of love in learning. Faus also discusses the integration of prayer in education, the value of storytelling, and how risk nurtures resilience in children. With insights on navigating the homeschooling journey and available resources, she offers a rich perspective on fostering meaningful education.
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Aug 28, 2025 • 1h 18min

s07e99 | Saving Women’s Sport, with Mariah Burton Nelson

BUY TICKETS for @Genspect ’s Bigger Picture Conference: https://genspect.org/the-bigger-picture-albuquerque/Learn more about Ms. Nelson’s work and sport at https://www.mariahburtonnelson.com/brief-bio Support this channel:https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Aug 25, 2025 • 1h 52min

s07e98 | Medical Ethics & Body Modification, with Mia Hughes

Mia Hughes, co-host of the Beyond Gender podcast and an insightful author, tackles pressing issues around medical ethics and body modification. She discusses the complexities of trans identity and the ethical implications of hormone therapy for teens. The conversation dives into the critical examination of medical organizations and their accountability in gender treatments. Mia also explores historical medical missteps and emphasizes the importance of addressing root causes of medical harm, ultimately advocating for transparency in gender medicine.
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Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 34min

s07e97 | A Diagnosis Isn’t a Personality | with Lisa Duval

BUY TICKETS for @Genspect ’s Bigger Picture Conference: https://genspect.org/the-bigger-picture-albuquerque/Therapist Lisa Duval and I discuss the reduction of personality into diagnostic traits, and how this cultural trend fuels even more distress.  Support this channel:https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Aug 17, 2025 • 1h 17min

s07e96 | Middle Class Nationalism, with Joshua Lisec, Ghostwriter

Joshua Lisec, a ghostwriter specializing in right-leaning political works, shares insights from his journey into conservative thought after a progressive upbringing. He discusses the rise of middle class nationalism and the importance of traditional values in modern society. Lisec reflects on the evolving landscape of political discourse post-Trump, emphasizing the power dynamics and responsibilities among tribal groups. He also opens up about his journey of faith and parenthood, highlighting the significance of fostering a positive environment for future generations.
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Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 31min

s07e95 | Female Psychology & Civilizational Decline | with Dr. Dani Sulikowski

Dr. Dani Sulikowski, an Australian psychology researcher, delves into her theory of 'manipulative reproductive suppression' and its potential role in civilizational decline. She examines historical immigration trends in Australia and their social impacts while critiquing kindness as a political solution. Sulikowski discusses the dynamics of intersexual competition, the influence of wokeness on societal values, and how societal pressures shape women's choices regarding career and family. The conversation even touches on the complexities of feminism as illustrated in the Barbie movie.
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Aug 12, 2025 • 1h 55min

s07e94 | Games, Wars, History, with Cody Carlson, PhD

Cody Carlson is an History Professor at Western Idaho and the host of  @TheDiscriminatingGamer  board game channel and the  @codycarlsonph.d.5591  history channel. We talk about the history of modern “euro” boardgames as well as the “Post-War Rules Based Order.” Awesome chap! check out his work!https://www.youtube.com/@TheDiscriminatingGamer https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiK_bFrJ0cSIjVxnEJtbU7ASupport this channel:https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Aug 9, 2025 • 1h 53min

s07e93 | Lost Children of Scientology, with Jamie Mustard

Please, help tell the story of the Lost Children of Scientology by PRE-ORDERING Jamie’s Story Child X, on Amazon:https://a.co/d/chDfIwtPREORDER Jamie’s innovative graphic novel loosely based on his life in a future adjacent Sci-fi Los Angeles, HYBRED, on Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Hybred-Graphic-Novel-Jamie-Mustard/dp/1951491432To contact Jamie, reach/follow him on Instagram: @jamie_mustard https://www.instagram.com/jamie_mustard/ Support this channel:https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboycehttps://cash.app/$benjaminaboycehttps://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Aug 7, 2025 • 1h 57min

s07e92 | Interview with an Anglican, with Fr. Matthew Dallman, Anglican Priest

Fr. Matthew Dallman, an Anglican priest and host of the Anglican Ascetic Podcast, shares his spiritual journey and insights into the Anglican tradition. He discusses navigating faith in a digital age and the transformative power of silent prayer, emphasizing the importance of teaching prayer practices. The conversation also touches on the influence of modern media on spirituality, interpreting scripture symbolically, and the role of religious icons in worship. Throughout, humor and personal anecdotes illuminate the joys and challenges of parish life.

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