We were made for community, but, as of late, it seems like we have lost the ability to connect deeply with and relate to those around us. Today, we discuss the importance of fostering community in the hopes of reestablishing a shared culture through our collective experiences.

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References:

http://psychminds.com/communication-online-vs-face-to-face-interactions/

No one can deny that life is full of annoyances, but there is one thing in particular that I consider to be the most annoying thing. Today we dive into what that is, explore why it might be particularly bothersome, and ponder the societal and religious implications.

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Statistics is a powerful, sometimes-confusing, easily-misunderstood, and, dare we say, dangerous mathematical tool. On this episode, we discuss the way different pieces of statistics can (and should) influence our daily actions, beliefs, and mindsets, along with how they can be misleading or counterproductive, whether by nefarious intent, or simply ignorance.

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References:

https://www.pnas.org/content/early/2014/05/14/1321426111

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interracial_marriage_in_the_United_States

https://comparecamp.com/divorce-statistics/

https://www.cdc.gov/chickenpox/about/transmission.html

https://www.cdc.gov/chickenpox/vaccination.html

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/prostate/basic_info/risk_factors.htm

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias

https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-britain-colgate/colgate-censured-over-advert-idUKL1654835620070117

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/january-6-opinion-poll-2022/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preference_falsification

Today on the Second Party Podcast, we discuss modes of practical problem-solving in everyday life, and specifically the role that desperation can, and does, and sometimes needs to play.

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References:

Mikhaila Peterson discusses her carnivore diet story: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ka9WBEijhk

What is the “Second Party”, you might ask? Join us as we explore the idea behind the show and the conversational guidelines/rules we will be following.

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References:

The Giver by Lois Lowry

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Dr. Jordan B Peterson

Welcome to the Second Party Podcast! Let’s get warmed up today as we start out with a brief, introductory “first party.” Learn a bit about your Second Party host, and get some insight into the inspiration for this show. We hope you stick around for the Second Party, though; that’s where the real fun begins!

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References:

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Dr. Jordan B Peterson