Modern Humanity with Shawn Stensberg

Shawn Stensberg

Welcome to Modern Humanity with Shawn Stensberg, a podcast that explores our humanity in the context of a modern world. The current focus of discussion centers around politics, psychology, morality, compassion, and authenticity.

Episodes

  1. 02/01/2021

    E06: Navigation of Sociopolitical Communication

    Join me in this discussion with JoeyRoo, a Libertarian from New Jersey who loves talking politics. He runs a political Discord server and hosts debates on Spoon, a live streaming app. In this episode, we discuss how to effectively communicate with people you don't agree with, what he thinks is causing the polarization in the United States, and where we're headed.

    E06: Navigation of Sociopolitical Communication

  2. 01/25/2021

    E05: Super Mario 3 & Childhood Chat

    Join me in a discussion about our childhoods with my brother, Austin. We discuss a bit about what it was like growing up with our dad, who was an alcoholic and abusive, while playing a game we used to play all the time as kids - Super Mario 3!

    E05: Super Mario 3 & Childhood Chat

  3. 01/18/2021

    E04: Polarization in Politics with Liz Kass

    Today I'm sitting down with Liz Kasser, a political science major out Southern New Hampshire University, to discuss polarization in politics and how we became so divided as a nation. It turns out, this isn't a new issue!

    E04: Polarization in Politics with Liz Kass

  4. 01/11/2021

    E03: The Trans Identity

    Today, I'm talking about The Trans Identity and the idea that being trans is a delusion and mental illness. If it is, don't trans people still deserve kindness and compassion?

    E03: The Trans Identity

  5. 01/04/2021

    E02: Morals & Ethics

    In this episode, I discuss morality & ethics. What is the difference between the two and how can we make moral and ethical decisions outside of the constraints of religion?

    E02: Morals & Ethics

  6. 12/28/2020

    E01: Groupthink in Politics

    Join me in the first episode of this podcast where I discuss groupthink in politics. How can we know that our beliefs are right and just in comparison to others? How does groupthink shape our worldview?

    E01: Groupthink in Politics
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Welcome to Modern Humanity with Shawn Stensberg, a podcast that explores our humanity in the context of a modern world. The current focus of discussion centers around politics, psychology, morality, compassion, and authenticity.

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