Episode 046 – 2014, The Year of Change (1h21m)

Episode 046 takes a look back at 2014 for Skyler and Phil, and how their lives have changed since beginning the podcast just over a year ago. They also make a couple of predictions for 2015. Listen to Episode 046 (1h21m, mp3, 128kbps)Show Notes Everything-Voluntary.com, PodcastEVC Podcast, Archive.org, Download CountsEVC Podcast Series, “Four Cents Mini-Episodes“EVC…

Episode 045 – The Truth about “A Christmas Story” (1h29m)

Episode 045 is a critical analysis of the strong themes around parenting and children in the 1983 holiday classic, “A Christmas Story”. Merry Christmas! And enjoy the special presentation of “Santa Baby!” at the beginning of the podcast, sung by Phil. Listen to Episode 045 (1h29m, mp3, 128kbps)Show Notes IMDB.com, Movie Synopsis, “A Christmas Story“Carolyn…

Re: On Anarchy II

After sharing my post on anarchy over at reddit, Anen-o-me wrote this enlightening reply (links are mine): “Removing the lie” with an argument only works for the reflective thinkers of the population, which is a fairly small slice. Notably, the INTJ(P) personality type, the mental system builders who are bothered by logical inconsistencies and also willing…

Episode 044 – The Drug Pusher (0h29m)

Episode 044 continues the sporadic mini-series on Defending the Undefendable, a shock-therapy book by free market economist Walter Block. This episode examines Chapter 4, The Drug Pusher. Listen to Episode 044 (0h29m, mp3, 128kbps)Show Notes Walter Block, Defending the Undefendable, Chapter 4Audio Version, Chapter 4, “The Drug Pusher” (12m11s)Laurence Vance, “Legalize Heroin“Glenn Greenwald, “Drug Decriminalization…

Episode 043 – 21 Creative Consequences for Kids, Rebutted! (0h52m)

Episode 043 has Skyler going solo in his rebuttal of a list of twenty-one “creative consequences” for kids’ so-called misbehavior. Listen to Episode 043 (0h52m, mp3, 128kbps)Show Notes Lisa Welchel, “21 Creative Consequences for Kids“Laura Markham, AhaParenting.com, “Raise a Self-Disciplined Child“L. R. Knost, LittleHeartsBooks.com, “Practical, Gentle, Effective Discipline“NaturalChild.org, “Articles on Gentle Guidance“Pam Laricchia, LivingJoyfully.ca, “Communication…

Four Cents 009 – On Internal Family Systems Therapy (0h15m)

Four Cents 009 is a chat on Phil’s exploration of the self-therapy method called “Internal Family Systems”. Listen to Four Cents 009 (0h15m, mp3, 128kbps)Contact Email a comment or question to everythingvoluntary @ gmail.com.Record up to a 3 minute comment or question by calling 385-313-0565. Subscribe via RSS here.via iTunes here.via Stitcher here.via blubrry here.via…