Are You Listening

By Mad Morgan

With over 40 years of researching people and people watching, their behaviors & why we do what we do. Join me each Episode for my musings on life from the perspective of a Dad, Husband, GenX'er, T... more

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How many episodes does Are You Listening have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.

Are You Listening episodes:

October 05, 2024 The Mad Chronicles is Done?
This Podcast may have come to a close, but the journey doesn’t stop here! This podcast was all about thought-provoking conversations, unapologetic honesty, and advocating for a better world.
Though this chapter has ended, bigger and better projects are on the horizon, and you can find them all at http://www.themadmorgan.com
Stay tuned for new adventures, stories, and ideas as we continue pushing the envelope, having fun, and keeping it real. Thanks for being part of the ride – the best is yet to come!
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2min
November 01, 2023You Can't Handle The Truth!
The idea that “people can’t handle the truth” is a complex and multifaceted one. It’s important to recognize that people’s ability to handle the truth can vary widely based on their individual personalities, beliefs, experiences, and emotional resilience. Here are some reasons why some individuals may have difficulty handling the truth:
Cognitive Dissonance: When confronted with information that contradicts their existing beliefs or values, people may experience cognitive dissonance, which is a state of mental discomfort. This can make it challenging for them to accept and process the truth.
Emotional Reactions: Some truths can be emotionally distressing or difficult to bear, such as news of personal loss, illness, or tragedy. People may struggle to cope with such emotional burdens.
Confirmation Bias: People tend to seek out information that confirms their preexisting beliefs and avoid information that challenges them. This bias can lead to resistance when confronted with uncomfortable truths.
Fear of Change: Truth often implies change, and some individuals may be resistant to change due to fear of the unknown or a perceived loss of comfort or security.
Social and Peer Pressure: In some cases, societal norms and peer pressure can influence people to conform to certain beliefs or narratives, even when evidence suggests otherwise.
Lack of Information: Sometimes, people simply lack access to accurate information or have not been exposed to the truth in a clear and understandable way.
It’s important to approach conversations about difficult truths with empathy and understanding. Helping people process and accept the truth may require patience, careful communication, and an appreciation for the emotional and psychological factors that can influence their responses.
Furthermore, it’s crucial to remember that what constitutes “the truth” can also be a matter of debate, and different individuals may have different perspectives and interpretations of reality. Open and respectful dialogue can be a valuable tool for addressing these complexities.
Come give us a listen because we have important things to say and talk about.
Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again…Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) – https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) – https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
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17min
October 27, 2023 Thank you John Oliver and Bill Maher for keeping it real
John Oliver and Bill Maher are well-known comedians and political commentators who use their platforms to discuss current events, politics, and social issues in a humorous and often insightful way. They have a dedicated following for their unique takes on important topics, and their work can be both entertaining and thought-provoking. It’s great to see people appreciate their contributions to the world of political satire and commentary.
This is us and what we are about and why you should listen.
Yes yes there are millions of these out there but with all of what you are hearing – Are You Listening?
Come give us a listen because we have important things to say and talk about.
Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again…Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) – https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) – https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
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23min
September 25, 2023 If You Dont Feel Right, Please Get Help
Welcome to an urgent conversation addressing a growing concern – the alarming rise in mental health cases. In recent years, the world has seen a notable increase in individuals struggling with various mental health issues. In this discussion, we’ll explore the complex factors behind this surge, the profound impact on individuals and society, and the vital importance of seeking help.
We believe that, in times of emotional distress, talking to someone can be a lifeline. Whether it’s a friend, a family member, or a mental health professional, reaching out and sharing your feelings is a courageous step towards healing.
This podcast aims to encourage open conversations about mental health, to break down stigmas, and to emphasize that seeking professional help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Join us as we navigate this crucial dialogue, with the hope that together, we can foster understanding, support, and a brighter future for mental health.
Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again…Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) – https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) – https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
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24min
September 22, 2023 Where are my Alien friends at?
Welcome to a topic that has fascinated humanity for generations – the possibility of aliens from other worlds living among us. Are we alone in the universe, or might extraterrestrial beings be here with us, hidden in plain sight?
In this episode, we’ll touch a bit into the tantalizing theories, strange encounters, and scientific quests that revolve around this cosmic mystery. Buckle up as we embark on a short journey that will challenge our understanding of reality and expand our horizons beyond the stars.
This will be an ongoing topic in greater depth in the years to come.
Come give us a listen because we have important things to say and talk about. Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again…Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) – https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) – https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
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24min
September 14, 2023 New Series – You Might Be a Moron If… – Volume 1
Welcome to ‘You Might Be a Moron If,’ the new series that takes a humorous yet insightful look at the quirks, foibles, and occasional lapses in judgment that make us all human.
Join us as we explore the moments when we’ve all had our ‘moron’ moments, sharing stories, anecdotes, and a good laugh along the way. Remember, we all make mistakes, and sometimes, it’s those very blunders that teach us the most about life. Some of us though seem to ‘rejoice’ in being a moron and dont strive to change their ways for improvement.
So, sit back, relax, and get ready to discover that, well, you might be a moron if…
“Research”
This is us and what we are about and why you should listen.
Yes yes there are millions of these out there but with all of what you are hearing – Are You Listening?
Come give us a listen because we have important things to say and talk about.
Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again…Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) – https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) – https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
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19min
September 14, 2023 New Series - You Might Be a Moron If... - Volume 1
Welcome to 'You Might Be a Moron If,' the new series that takes a humorous yet insightful look at the quirks, foibles, and occasional lapses in judgment that make us all human.
Join us as we explore the moments when we've all had our 'moron' moments, sharing stories, anecdotes, and a good laugh along the way. Remember, we all make mistakes, and sometimes, it's those very blunders that teach us the most about life. Some of us though seem to 'rejoice' in being a moron and dont strive to change their ways for improvement.
So, sit back, relax, and get ready to discover that, well, you might be a moron if...
"Research"
This is us and what we are about and why you should listen.
Yes yes there are millions of these out there but with all of what you are hearing - Are You Listening?
Come give us a listen because we have important things to say and talk about.
Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again...Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) - https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) - https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
...more
19min
September 11, 2023Navigating the Complexities of Sex and the Porn Industry
Discussing sensitive topics like perverts, sex, and the impact of the porn industry requires a nuanced and respectful approach. While these topics are complex and can have varying perspectives, here are some key points to consider when addressing them:
Understanding Human Sexuality: Begin by acknowledging that human sexuality is a natural and diverse aspect of life. It’s important to approach the subject with sensitivity and empathy, recognizing that individuals have different experiences and preferences.
Exploring Consent: Emphasize the critical importance of consent in all sexual interactions. Discuss the significance of teaching and practicing consent from an early age to promote healthy and respectful relationships.
Challenges with Perverts: Discuss the term “perverts” cautiously, as it can be stigmatizing and judgmental. Instead, consider addressing problematic behaviors or actions and the importance of recognizing and addressing them in a constructive manner.
Porn Industry Impact: Recognize that the porn industry is a complex and multifaceted topic. While it provides entertainment for many adults, it also has potential negative consequences, such as unrealistic portrayals of sex, objectification, and addiction.
Societal Values: Explore how societal values and norms regarding sex and relationships have evolved over time. Discuss how the porn industry can influence these values and perceptions.
Education and Communication: Stress the significance of open and honest communication about sex and relationships, especially between parents and children. Highlight the role of comprehensive sex education in promoting informed decision-making and safe practices.
Effects on Relationships: Consider discussing how exposure to explicit content can impact relationships, including intimacy issues, unrealistic expectations, and desensitization.
Balancing Freedom and Regulation: Examine the ongoing debate about the regulation of the porn industry. Discuss the importance of free expression while also addressing concerns about potential harm.
Remember that these topics are highly sensitive, and it’s crucial to approach them with empathy, respect, and a commitment to promoting healthy and informed discussions.
Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again…Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) – https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) – https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
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26min
September 08, 2023 School, Growing up and the Importance Of…
“School, Growing Up, and the Importance Of” is an episode that delves into the pivotal experiences and challenges of growing up, with a particular focus on the role of education. In this episode, we’ll explore the multifaceted journey of adolescence and why understanding the importance of school during this transformative phase is crucial.
Come give us a listen because we have important things to say and talk about.
Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again…Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) – https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators – https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) – https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
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21min
September 08, 2023 School, Growing up and the Importance Of...
"School, Growing Up, and the Importance Of" is an episode that delves into the pivotal experiences and challenges of growing up, with a particular focus on the role of education. In this episode, we'll explore the multifaceted journey of adolescence and why understanding the importance of school during this transformative phase is crucial.
Come give us a listen because we have important things to say and talk about.
Our goal is to change everything for the BETTER that matters to everyone and our lives.
There is plenty we ALL need to discuss and the time is NOW!
The last few years should be a WAKE UP call to everyone but again...Are you Listening?
For more information stay tuned and also visit www.TheMadMorgan.com for news, events, contests and valuable articles and information.
If you would like to donate you can use the * Be Our Supporter * button at the top menu bar on our website or via one of the following links:
> Patreon (preferred method) - https://www.patreon.com/MadMorgan
> Paypal (via our Partner group called Starving Creators - https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=FDBBTQR7V5JEW
> Buy me a Coffee Here (via Ko-fi) - https://ko-fi.com/madmorgan
All music, artistic, creative, sound, video, graphics credits and any other contribution donated to or on the behalf of ANY Mad Morgan Podcasts/Videos/Media can be found @ TheMadMorgan.com
...more
21min

FAQs about Are You Listening:

How many episodes does Are You Listening have?

The podcast currently has 16 episodes available.