Calmversations

Benjamin Boyce
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Sep 23, 2023 • 1h 49min

s06e08 | Normalizing the Pathological, Pathologizing the Normal with Eliza Mondegreen and Jessie Mannisto

Eliza Mondegreen and Jessie Mannisto discuss our culture's obsession with normalizing the pathological and pathologizing the normal. Topics include positive disintegration, trans identity, finding community, Robert F. Kennedy's character, Jim Henson as a teenage role model, documenting the Great Depression, muck-raking journalism, dynamics and fault lines among different groups, and controversy surrounding gender.
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Sep 21, 2023 • 1h 3min

s06e07 | Derailed Development: a Detrans Story, with Abel Garcia

Part of a series: https://bit.ly/DeTransStories Abel Garcia shares his struggles with identity, gender, and the detrimental effect that transition has had on his body and mind. Follow the fellow at https://twitter.com/OfficialAbelG Support this channel:  https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 18, 2023 • 2h 8min

s06e06 | The Globalist Agenda, with Jason Bradley

Jason Bradley, researcher and author on the United Nations and Globalist interests, discusses population control, global manipulation, and solutions for preserving a free society. They delve into topics such as the complexity of perspectives, overpopulation challenges in villages, global control strategies, evolution of perspectives, and reflections on instability and infrastructure. The speakers also touch on emotional involvement in their work, the abortion debate, globalist leadership, consequences of re-nationalization, and challenging assumptions.
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Sep 14, 2023 • 2h 2min

s06e05 | Dealing with Dysphoria, with Oak Leaves and Onions

Exotic dancer and mother of five,  @oakleavesandonions771  shares her life story, and how she manages a compulsion to "become a man" Find her videos at https://www.youtube.com/@oakleavesandonions771 Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 12, 2023 • 2h 21min

s06e04 | Trauma, Drama, & Pharma, with Katelyn Yntema

Katelyn Yntema ( @RedMoonRadfem ) is a studied actress & reluctant activist. We were going to talk about voice therapy for detransistioners, but then went delved into her history of trauma and spiritual healing. Find more of her hence: https://twitter.com/redmoonradfem https://www.youtube.com/@RedMoonRadfem https://katelynyntema.com Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 8, 2023 • 1h 34min

s06e03 | Nietzsche, Hinduism, and The Great Books | with Jash Dholani

Jash Dholani writes great threads about a variety of thinkers and books. We talk about his Hindu frame of reference and his Nietzsche lovin' mind. Follow him here: https://twitter.com/oldbooksguy https://oldbooksguy.substack.com/ Support this channel: https://www.paypal.me/benjaminboyce https://cash.app/$benjaminaboyce https://www.buymeacoffee.com/benjaminaboyce
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Sep 5, 2023 • 1h 10min

s06e02 | Parents VS. California: Saving Kids from Gender Ideologues, with Erin Friday & Jonathan Zachreson

Erin Friday and Jonathan Zachreson discuss protecting children from reproductive harm, parental rights, and female spaces in California. Topics include anti-lockdown movement's overlap with opposition to gender ideology, initiatives to address parental rights and school safety, the controversy of transgender students in schools, battle for parental rights, concerns over lowering the age of consent, and the importance of taking action.
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Sep 3, 2023 • 3h 32min

s06e01 | No Enemies To The Right!?, with The Distributist & Wokal Distance

The Distributist and Wokal Distance debate tensions between the center-right and far-right. They explore the relevance of Enlightenment ideas, the tensions between liberals and new reactionaries, and the controversy surrounding Acort's firing. They discuss the significance of identity in political fights, gatekeeping on the right, forced integration and cultural compatibility in immigration, and the concerns of Jewish people. The speakers also touch on recognizing cultural differences, fixing universities, exploring offensive ideas, and the concept of 'no enemies to the right'. They examine the relationship between postmodernism, atheism, and the death of God, the role of neutrality in government and education, and the value of cultural grounding and tradition. The decline of music and the importance of multicultural spaces are also discussed.
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Aug 26, 2023 • 1h 35min

s05e119 | The Psychology of Victimhood, with Jaco van Zyl

Jaco van Zyl, Clinical Psychologist and South African expat to Ireland, discusses the transition from dignity culture to victim culture, the impact of victimhood on society, the concept of 'too good mothering', the power of guilt and dangers of privilege, society's permissiveness, and the influence of critical social justice on therapy.
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Aug 24, 2023 • 1h 28min

s05e118 | Challenging Gender Medicine from Within, with Jamie Reed & Aaron Kimberly

Former worker in a gender clinic, Jamie Reed, and LGBT advocate, Aaron Kimberly, challenge the rush to transition minors. They discuss the lack of evidence and its impact on youth health care. The speakers explore the importance of a supportive environment, share challenges in providing gender medicine, and advocate for more exploration of gender identity without solely relying on medical interventions. The LGBT Courage Coalition aims to rework standard practices and promote dialogue within the LGBTQ+ community.

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