Bajada Dialogues

Aaron Stupple is a practicing physician, former public school teacher and author of The Sovereign Child. He lives in Western Massachusetts with his wife and five children.In this episode, we discuss various aspects of parenting, focusing on non-coercive methods and the philosophy behind raising children. We explore the importance of allowing children to develop organically, the impact of rules on trust and relationships, and the challenges of navigating modern parenting issues such as screen time and sleep. Aaron shares insights from his book, The Sovereign Child, which advocates for treating children as full status individuals and emphasizes the need for understanding rather than enforcing rules.In this conversation, Jason and Aaron explore the complexities of modern life, including the impact of technology on brain development, the role of boredom, and the importance of autonomy in children's learning. They discuss the balance between digital engagement and real-life experiences, the influence of parenting on skill development, and the intricate relationship children have with food. The conversation also delves into the effects of social media on mental health and self-perception, emphasizing the need for a nuanced understanding of these issues.Become a Patreon member: https://www.patreon.com/bajadadialogues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jason reflects on his summer experiences, particularly focusing on the challenges and joys of parenting during a two-week period alone with his children. He shares insights from his recent musical performance at the SuperFolk Festival, discussing the creative process and the emotional connection to his music. The conversation also delves into personal growth, including reconciling with a past friend and the importance of forgiveness and peace in one's life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this conversation, Nicole Lampert discusses the complexities of the Israel-Hamas war, the rise of anti-Semitism, and the music industry's response to current events. She provides insights into the historical context of anti-Semitism, the role of media in shaping public perception and propaganda, and the political dynamics surrounding the conflict. The discussion also touches on the cultural implications of the war and the challenges faced by those trying to navigate these sensitive issues.Become a member on Patreon : https://patreon.com/bajadadialogues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the Bajada Dialogues, Anthony Rispo shares his journey from musician to psychology graduate with a keen interest in political behavior. He discusses the impact of his musical background on his life, his motivations for creating content on social media, and the shifting political landscape among youth. The conversation delves into the complexities of navigating political discussions, the dynamics on college campuses, and the role of community and religion in today's society. Anthony also reflects on personal experiences with political ideologies and the rise of left-wing violence, providing insights into the psychological underpinnings of these phenomena. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cliff Sargent, a compelling YouTube creator behind 'Better Than Food', shares his literary journey and insights. He discusses how the pandemic sparked his passion for reading and transformed his channel. The conversation delves into AI's role in literature, enhancing engagement and understanding. Cliff reflects on personal experiences in various cities, the beauty of St. Pete, and the impact of morning rituals on his reading habits. His thoughts on discovering new authors and the significance of rereading enrich the dialogue, making it a captivating exploration of literature's power.

Sarah Rose Siskind is a science comedy writer & founder of Hello SciCom, a company that makes intelligence entertaining. She also does creative consulting for chatbots & robots. She's a psychedelic comedian featured in the New Yorker, was the head writer for Neil deGrasse Tyson's TV show StarTalk on Fox, wrote jokes for the White House Press Correspondents' dinner and did a bird call on the Letterman show!Become a Patreon member : https://www.patreon.com/bajadadialogues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dans cet épisode, Cindy Bédard et Jason Bajada explorent leur relation avec la musique, la technologie et l'expérience humaine. Cindy partage son parcours musical, ses inspirations et ses réflexions sur l'impact de la technologie sur les interactions humaines. Ils discutent également de l'importance de l'authenticité dans la musique et des connexions qu'ils ont établies au fil des ans.Devenir membre exclusif : https://patreon.com/bajadadialogues Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dans cette conversation, Jason et Frank discutent de la transparence dans les médias, en particulier en ce qui concerne la politique canadienne et américaine. Ils explorent comment la culture médiatique influence la perception du public et comment les personnalités politiques, comme Trump et Musk, façonnent le paysage politique actuel.La discussion aborde également les dynamiques internes au sein du parti républicain et les tensions qui en découlent. Cette conversation explore les tensions politiques et économiques actuelles, en mettant l'accent sur la vision audacieuse d'Elon Musk et les défis auxquels il fait face. Les intervenants discutent de la polarisation politique, de la violence et de la diffamation dans le discours public, ainsi que des préoccupations des jeunes générations face à leur avenir. Ils soulignent l'importance de rester fidèle à ses valeurs plutôt que de se laisser guider par l'appartenance à un groupe.On explore aussi l'importance de l'authenticité et de l'honnêteté dans le discours politique, en mettant en lumière le cynisme croissant parmi les électeurs face aux manœuvres opportunistes des politiciens. Frank discute également de la perception de Trump et de sa capacité à établir un lien authentique avec son électorat. L'empathie et la compréhension des motivations des autres sont mises en avant comme des éléments essentiels pour un débat politique constructif. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Impromptu solo livestream improv episode. Life update aka Bajada Monologue aka Hangz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yannick Lacroix, professeur de philosophie au collégial et auteur du livre “Erreur de diagnostic: le racisme systémique et le Québec” (Éditions Liber). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.