Porc Therapy

Porc Therapy 2011-11-18

November 19, 2011

Topics: Response to a listener email about how to find the perfect activism project; My story of finding activism projects; Tips on direct and indirect ways to make money from your blog (or activism project) from ProBlogger; listener comment on “slut shaming” and the non-aggression principle; listener email about age of consent and the military; 5 reasons Americans are moving away from religion from AlterNet.

Also mentioned on the show was The Voluntary Life podcast – check it out!

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Porc Therapy 2011-11-11

November 12, 2011

Topics: “Before You Enlist,” a compelling counter recruitment video from AFSC and Veterans For Peace; listener email about alcoholism; NVC + AA (Nonviolent comunication + Alcoholics Anonymous); addiction and liberty; audiobook on the way; government school non-history lessons; the repercussions of government eugenics programs in the US; and how to be attractive (hint: be healthy!).

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Porc Therapy 2011-11-04

November 5, 2011

Topics: Jacob, author of the coming out letter read on 9-23-2011 joins us; ROTC and police explorers; the protectors; journey to liberty; counter-recruitment; nurse tasered because she refused to let police take sick patient from hospital; confidentiality in medicine and ostracism; “that patient”; Celestial Seasonings raid; free market environmentalism; fakei reiki as effective as genuine reiki for cancer patients; vaccines (and here’s the link to Econ Talk interview with Brian Deer about the MMR & autism scientific fraud).

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Porc Therapy 2011-10-28

October 30, 2011

Sorry so late in getting this show posted! It’s been a busy weekend…

Topics: Leaving; free will; meditation; authoritarianism in medicine; more listener comments on free will; panentheism

As I mention on the show, this episode was brought to you from the Free Talk Live studio.  Thanks to Ian Freeman (who calls in at the end of this week’s show) for hooking me up!

And here’s the episode of Free Talk Live that I hosted live right before Porc Therapy on 10-28.

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Porc Therapy 2011-10-21

October 22, 2011

Live from Libertopia Festival 2011!

Topics: Libertopia; listener email about being trapped in a non-liberty friendly family and wanting to leave; guest Drew, hard money and agorism; guest Tarrin, self-publishing and socially incompetent libertarians; guest Alma, voluntaryism, eschewing voting, religion and women.

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On this bonus episode, a listener asks how he and his former partner, with whom he has a daughter, can improve their communication.

Mentioned on the show were several nonviolent communication resources:

NVC feelings and needs inventories :: NVC workshop on YouTube (start here) :: NVC audiobook, Nonviolent Communication
:: NVC book, Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life

Music: Tiesto [Ft. Kay] – Work Hard, Play Hard (3LAU & Sex Ray Vision Remix)

If you enjoyed this show, I always appreciate your donations… thanks!

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Porc Therapy 2011-10-14

October 14, 2011

Dr. Jeff joins me this week; free will vs. determinism; religion and free will; neuroscience of free will; Scientists try to disprove free will; determinism and relationships; female anatomy question; communication and honesty in relationships; age of consent; Special BONUS podcast-only segment with some additional age of consent discussion, and another listener question – why is it hard for women to assert their needs and why is it so hard for men to ask?

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In this special bonus episode, a listener wonders how to interpret mixed signals.

Bumper music: Picco – Venga (Porter Robinsom Wobblemix)

Mentioned in the show was the NVC needs inventory.

If you enjoyed this show, I always appreciate your donations… thanks!

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Porc Therapy 2011-10-07

October 8, 2011

Topics: More about slut shaming and victim blaming; authoritarians regulating women’s appearance as a mechanism of control; sleeveless shirts in government school; Missouri school requires special needs rape victim to write apology note to her attackerQuebec requires government vaginal exams to obtain birth certificates; talking to family about liberty; the IgNobel prizes and government interference in science; and the reputation economy.

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Porc Therapy 2011-09-30

October 1, 2011

Topics: My Agora I/O talk – part 1 and part 2Blasphemy Day InternationalNYPD blames women’s clothing for sexual assaultMale officers videotape strip searches of female inmates in a Massachusetts jail; “A useful rape analogy“; Woman forced to undergo body cavity search (which turned up nothing) and also forced to pay for it; The “price of sex.”

 

 

 

 

 

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Porc Therapy 2011-09-23

September 24, 2011

Topics: Jason Talley arrested; Coming out letter from a listener; Nutrition, paleo diet and liberty; Ethical treatment of animals; Freelancing and libertyDespite saying they are abstinent, teens test positive for STIs

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Surprise! I teased the audience with some upcoming bonus material on the last few live Porc Therapy shows.  Here’s the first installment.  Bonus shows will be released on Wednesdays on the Porc Therapy podcast feed from here on out.  And don’t forget, if you’d like to sponsor a bonus edition of PT, just  send me an email.

This bonus show features a listener email from a lonely voluntaryist up in Canada who wonders if our relationships with those who do not embrace the ideas of liberty are holding us back.

Enjoy!  And let me know what you think.

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Porc Therapy 2011-09-16

September 17, 2011

Topics: Feedback from last week’s show - Buddha, Copernicus & Galileo, and indulgences; why is it called Porc Therapy?; government school history lessons; a listener email from Bryan about the nature of parenting and the non-aggression principle; the Freelance Revolution and working for oneself; time management and commuting; Goddess Temple prostitution arrests.

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Porc Therapy 2011-09-09

September 10, 2011

Topics: Listener email on religion and liberty – what’s the relationship there?, a bisexual man does not want to limit himself to loving one person, and more religion and liberty, including a laundry list of the harms done by religion.

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Porc Therapy 2011-09-02

September 3, 2011

You asked for it… one big long Porc Therapy podcast.  Enjoy!

Topics: Following the mainstream political news and mental health, the history of ex-gay “therapy” organizations, TruthWinsOut.org infiltrates Marcus Bachmann’s ex-gay clinic, a law in Florida says that couples who cohabitate without being married can be fined and arrested, introducing others to civil disobedience, the law and order mentality, teens and striking at the root of mental illness, self help suggestions, 4 yr old in beauty pageant wears fake breasts and butt, kids and their treatment in society.

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