Nurturing Minds

By Nurturing Minds

The psychology and philosophy of parenthood... more

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How many episodes does Nurturing Minds have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.

Nurturing Minds episodes:

July 11, 2025It’s not just hormones! with Selena Wolf-Berkley
Special guest expert Selena Wolf-Berkley helps us understand racism as a social determinant of health during pregnancy and childbirth, and how we can make institutional changes to better support pregnant people and their families.

Listen to learn about:
How the biopsychosocial model explains pregnancy and postpartum experiences
Why maternal mortality disparities can't be explained by income or education alone
How doulas help advocate for patients facing medical discrimination
Structural changes needed to make childbirth safer for everyone

Guest Expert:
Selena Wolf-Berkley, Assistant Director of Learning and Writing Center at Guilford College, doula and birth worker

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June 27, 2025 Welcome! Everything is not fine.
In the pilot episode of Nurturing Minds, co-hosts Rachel and Vance briefly introduce themselves and discuss parenthood and childhood as topics of philosophical interest and importance.

Listen to learn about:
• Modern-day philosophical views of what makes someone a parent
• An argument for anti-natalism (the view that it’s bad to be born or to cause someone else to be born)
• Why parents and children might have obligations or responsibilities to each other
• Why societies might have responsibilities to parents and (separately) to children

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20min

FAQs about Nurturing Minds:

How many episodes does Nurturing Minds have?

The podcast currently has 12 episodes available.