Grey Matter

Leighton Grey K.C.

A curation of intelligent conversations with thought leaders around the world centered around thinking outside of the box.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Healing from Addiction & Betrayal with Dr. Doug Weiss

    In this powerful episode of Grey Matter Live, Leighton Grey KC sits down with prolific author and world-renowned psychologist Dr. Doug Weiss. Together, they dive deep into the silent epidemics affecting marriages and individuals today: sexual addiction, pornography, and the often-overlooked "intimacy anorexia". Thanks to our sponsor Puurathletics.ca Show your support with hats, hoodies, and hand-held coffee cups. https://puurathletics.ca/collections/grey-matter Dr. Weiss shares his incredible personal testimony—from a childhood marked by abuse and addiction to a life of total freedom in Christ. He provides clinical and spiritual insights into how the digital age is fueling a rise in addiction and offers a roadmap for recovery for both individuals and their partners. Key Topics Discussed: ✅ The Power of Testimony: Dr. Doug's journey from foster care and foster homes to clinical practice. ✅ The Rising Tide of Addiction: How AI, social media, and video games are changing the landscape of pornography. ✅ Intimacy Anorexia: Defining the active withholding of spiritual, emotional, and physical intimacy in marriage. ✅ Partner Betrayal Trauma: Understanding the PTSD-like symptoms experienced by spouses. ✅ The Skill of Forgiveness: Why forgiveness is a "superpower" that allows us to walk in the Spirit instead of being ruled by emotions. ✅ Emotional Fitness: How being emotionally fit allows you to experience the Holy Spirit more deeply. Resources: Official Website: drdougweiss.com Intimacy Anorexia Resources: intimacyanorexia.com Counseling: Heart to Heart Counseling Center Grey Matter is a Canadian 🇨🇦 podcast hosted by Alberta criminal trial lawyer, Leighton Grey. Visit Grey Matter: X - x.com/GreyMatterConvo Instagram - instagram.com/greymatterpodcastofficial Facebook - facebook.com/thegreymatterpodcast Rumble - rumble.com/c/GreyMatterPodcast

    58 min
  2. 2 DAYS AGO · VIDEO

    Navigating the Truth: Alberta Independence & Independent Media

    In this hard-hitting episode of Grey Matter Live, Leighton Grey KC sits down with James, one-half of the duo behind the Critical Compass podcast. They explore the evolution of independent media, the philosophical roots of dissent, and the practical mechanics of a sovereign Alberta. James shares the "origin story" of his partnership with co-host Mike—from childhood friends and musicians to libertarian-informed commentators documenting Alberta’s journey toward independence. They discuss the "red pill" moments of the COVID-119 era and how the Socratic method became a vital tool for navigating a world flipped upside down. Key Discussion Points: The Mechanics of Sovereignty: Why currency reform and central banking are the most critical economic policies for a newly independent Alberta. Aboriginal Title & Property Rights: Leighton explains the "Tarantula" of government land grabs and why current federal frameworks fail both Indigenous and non-Indigenous citizens. The Buffalo Province: A look back at the historical decree of 1905 and how those early seeds of discontent have grown into today’s independence movement. Independent Media as the Antidote: The exhaustion of the "liberal agenda" and how independent creators are filling the vacuum left by captured institutions. Faith & Values: A closing reflection on the "organizing principles" of Western society and the search for objective truth in a postmodern world. Resources & Calls to Action: Support the Show: Help keep Grey Matter independent by "buying a coffee" at buymeacoffee.com/greymatterpodcast. Get the Books: Purchase Lies, Laws and Liberties on Amazon, and stay tuned for the upcoming release of Trials, Tribulations, and Truth. Free Easter Booklet: To receive a free hard copy of the booklet "Character on Trial: The Real Jesus" (featuring two essays by Leighton), email your mailing address to greymatterconnect@gmail.com.

    1 hr
  3. 6 MAR · VIDEO

    Is Canada a lawfully established country, or is it merely a legal fiction?

    In this episode of Grey Matter, Leighton Grey KC sits down with esteemed constitutional lawyer Jeffrey Rustand to tackle a viral and controversial theory: "Canada the Illusion" (CTI). Proponents of this theory argue that due to technicalities in the repeal of British statutes and the nature of the 1867 Confederation, Canada does not legally exist—and by extension, provinces like Alberta are already sovereign. Rustand, who spent two decades working on rule-of-law development in post-conflict zones and war-torn Afghanistan, brings a sober, expert perspective to these claims. He explains why these "seductive" legal arguments are not only incorrect but potentially dangerous for the future of provincial independence movements. In this episode, we discuss: The CTI Debunk: Why the repeal of Section 2 of the BNA Act didn't actually sever the monarchy or dissolve the state. The Legitimacy Trap: Why ignoring legal processes like the Quebec Secession Reference could turn an independence movement into a volatile revolution without international recognition. A Nation Broken, Not Illusory: Jeffrey explains his thesis that while Canada exists legally, it is functionally broken due to "technocratic overreach" and radical decolonization policies in BC. The Path Forward: Can Alberta use the Clarity Act as leverage, or is the federal system too "gamed" to be fixed from within? Resources Mentioned: Jeffrey Rustand’s Paper: Canada May Be Broken, But It’s Not an Illusion. (Email graymatterconnect@gmail.com for a copy). Book: Lies, Laws and Liberties by Leighton Grey ($20 on Amazon). Support the Show: Join our Substack or visit buymeacoffee.com/graymatterpodcast. If you found this deep dive into Canadian constitutional law insightful, please subscribe and share this episode to help spark meaningful conversations across the country.

    1h 3m

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