The Jordan Harbinger Show

Jordan Harbinger
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Nov 8, 2022 • 1h 3min

748: Yasmine Mohammed | How the West Empowers Radical Islam Part One

In this discussion, Yasmine Mohammed, a human rights activist and founder of Free Hearts Free Minds, shares her compelling journey from a polygamous family in Canada to advocating for women's rights in Muslim-majority countries. She explains how the same religious texts inspire both devotion and extremism, and argues against self-censorship in free societies faced with radical threats. Yasmine highlights the dangers women encounter under religious extremism and stresses the urgency of challenging oppressive ideologies rather than enabling them out of fear.
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Nov 4, 2022 • 56min

747: Would a Girlboss Wife Ruin Your Boyboss Life? | Feedback Friday

Is marrying a type-A 'girlboss' too much for a type-A 'boyboss'? The hosts dive into this intriguing relationship dynamic. They also tackle the social faux pas of loud phone videos in public and the ethical dilemmas surrounding a manipulative TikTok influencer. Tune in for insights on navigating salary disparities with coworkers and ethical consumerism. With a touch of humor, they discuss accountability in relationships and the importance of integrity in money matters.
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Nov 3, 2022 • 1h 14min

746: Yass Alizadeh | Iran Protests | Out of the Loop

Yass Alizadeh, a clinical assistant professor of Persian language at NYU, discusses the ongoing protests in Iran, sparked by recent events. She explains how today’s youth are challenging a long-standing oppressive regime through bold actions unlike previous generations. The conversation explores the shift from a modernizing Iran to the current theocracy and examines the critical role of storytelling and metaphor in understanding Iranian culture. Alizadeh shares insights on the challenges of communication during protests, highlighting the resilience of those fighting for freedom.
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Nov 1, 2022 • 1h 16min

745: Dave Farina | Debunking Junk Science Myths

Dave Farina, a science communicator and creator behind Professor Dave Explains, dives into how the internet's role has shifted from a knowledge source to a hub of misinformation. He discusses why it's crucial to discern fact from fiction, especially regarding beliefs like the flat Earth theory. Farina also tackles the misconceptions surrounding natural versus synthetic substances, emphasizing that toxic effects can arise from both. He advocates for scientific literacy to combat chemophobia and challenges the allure of alternative medicine, highlighting the importance of evidence-based practices.
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Oct 28, 2022 • 48min

744: Heinous Bro Needs the Old Heave-Ho | Feedback Friday

This week dives into a listener's nightmare of a brother causing havoc in their life, exploring how to safely distance oneself from toxic family members. The hosts discuss the complications of false accusations impacting personal relationships, offering advice on clearing one's name with calm communication. They also share humorous and bizarre anecdotes about neighbors, addressing mental health while balancing serious themes with lighthearted moments. The episode blends personal turmoil with practical life strategies for navigating difficult family dynamics.
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Oct 27, 2022 • 1h 13min

743: Dr. Ramani | How to Protect Yourself from a Narcissist Part Two

Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a clinical psychologist and expert on narcissism, delves into the complexities of identifying genuine narcissism versus just selfish behavior. She discusses the alarming rise in narcissistic traits and whether they can be cultivated later in life. The conversation touches on the psychological scars left by narcissistic relationships and the distinct features of covert narcissism. Dr. Ramani offers invaluable strategies for protecting yourself from toxic individuals while emphasizing the importance of self-worth and setting boundaries.
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Oct 25, 2022 • 1h 2min

742: Dr. Ramani | How to Protect Yourself from a Narcissist Part One

Dr. Ramani Durvasula, a clinical psychologist and author, dives deep into the world of narcissism. She discusses the fine line between everyday selfishness and true narcissism. Is it rising in today's society, thanks to media and technology? Can someone catch narcissistic traits later in life? Dr. Ramani offers strategies to safeguard yourself from narcissists, emphasizing the toxic nature of these relationships and how they can quietly damage your well-being. This insightful conversation sheds light on understanding and navigating narcissism in our lives.
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Oct 21, 2022 • 51min

741: Is Marriage Impaired by Emotional Affairs? | Feedback Friday

This discussion dives into the complexities of emotional affairs and their impact on marriage. The hosts explore whether excessive emotional connections outside the relationship can jeopardize a partnership. They also touch on navigating job transitions while managing personal stories. Family dynamics are examined through the lens of moving abroad, addressing mixed feelings from loved ones. Throughout, there’s an engaging mix of humor and practical advice on communication, boundaries, and prioritizing personal happiness.
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Oct 20, 2022 • 1h 9min

740: Ryan Holiday | Discipline is Destiny (Live from Los Angeles)

Join bestselling author Ryan Holiday, known for his insight on Stoicism and culture, as he explores the power of self-control. He shares strategies for sharpening focus in a world full of distractions and examines the fleeting nature of success versus true fulfillment. Holiday delves into the four cardinal virtues of Stoicism—courage, temperance, justice, and wisdom—and their relevance in contemporary life. Plus, he reflects on setting personal boundaries and the necessity of embracing mortality to cherish the present.
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Oct 18, 2022 • 1h 19min

739: Matthew Campbell | Examining Global Shipping’s Grim Underbelly

Matthew Campbell, an award-winning reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek and co-author of "Dead in the Water," dives into the shadowy world of global shipping. He discusses how 90% of global trade is facilitated by this industry, yet piracy remains rampant due to dire economic conditions. The podcast reveals the real-life murder of an investigator probing maritime crimes and the alarming use of flags of convenience by rogue ship owners. Campbell sheds light on the darkest corners of maritime insurance fraud and the harrowing realities of shipbreaking, highlighting systemic corruption.

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