Link to the event in question: https://cesr.usc.edu/cesrs_ten_year_anniversary_event_program _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (March 19, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1528: https://youtu.be/4GqNtQTg5Wc _______________________________________ My forthc...
Mar 19, 2023•24 min•Ep. 530
Topics include the indoctrination of children, homeschooling, how to empower parents to participate in their children's school curricula, the mama bear phenomenon, schools of education, and differences in happiness between conservatives and liberals. Link to Stolen Youth: https://amzn.to/41QUoMw _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad ____________...
Mar 07, 2023•58 min•Ep. 529
Link to the book in question: https://amzn.to/41Lcr6V _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (March 5, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1526: https://youtu.be/AfonIrgqjI4 _______________________________________ My forthcoming book The Saad Truth about Happines...
Mar 05, 2023•10 min•Ep. 528
Topics covered include human reasoning, epistemic vigilance, intellectual humility, nomological networks of cumulative evidence, and the acceptance and future of evolutionary psychology. Hugo's website: https://sites.google.com/site/hugomercier/ _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted ea...
Mar 03, 2023•58 min•Ep. 527
Topics covered include crises facing the West, the Greek Miracle, ancient wisdom, Socrates, Aristotle, Plato, and Marcus Aurelius, the academic ivory tower, interdisciplinarity, consilience, and finding purpose and meaning (with or without God). Spencer's Twitter handle: @SpencerKlavan Spencer's latest book: https://amzn.to/3y6xjrJ _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad h...
Mar 02, 2023•59 min•Ep. 526
Topics covered include the biomedical security state, COVID policies, his firing from UC Irvine, medical ethics, body autonomy, deontological versus consequential ethics, the Nuremberg Code, intellectual humility, the state of universities, Freudian and Jungian psychoanalysis, and the infusion of evolutionary thinking within psychiatry. Aaron's website: https://www.aaronkheriaty.com His latest book: https://amzn.to/3SFxzY3 _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and wou...
Feb 28, 2023•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 525
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (February 26, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1519: https://youtu.be/bOrtirgHGDM _______________________________________ My forthcoming book The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life is now available for pre-order: https://www.amazon....
Feb 26, 2023•5 min•Ep. 524
Article in question: https://bit.ly/3ZhN0b6 _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (February 25, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1518: https://youtu.be/XgXqBwH2NJw _______________________________________ My forthcoming book The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 S...
Feb 25, 2023•17 min•Ep. 523
This clip is provided by courtesy of my host Hafeez Baoku from The Roommates podcast. The original clip can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEaKYw-PPJo Topics covered include evolutionary psychology, mate choice, marriage, critical thinking, the scientific method, nomological network of cumulative, thinking versus feeling, weight loss, parenting, and happiness. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com...
Feb 24, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 522
In order to appreciate the glorious visuals of my self-flagellation, you'll need to watch this clip on my YouTube channel THE SAAD TRUTH_1516 posted earlier today (February 23, 2023): https://youtu.be/l23KulsSvaA For an article covering Don Lemon's sexist ageism, which I satirize in my clip, see: https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/opinion/2023/02/21/don-lemons-sexist-comments-about-nikki-haley-should-be-a-teachable-moment-about-ageism.html _______________________________________ If you apprec...
Feb 23, 2023•2 min•Ep. 521
Topics covered include hope, optimism, the Black-White and Blue-Red pills, the Soviet Union, existentialism, nature versus nurture, good versus evil, and personality traits associated with anarchism (e.g., locus of control). Michael's latest book The White Pill: https://www.amazon.com/White-Pill-Tale-Good-Evil/dp/B0BNZ7XZ5T Note: I deleted the earlier one that I had posted, as it wrongly included a four-minute chat that should not have been publicly available. My apologies. _____________________...
Feb 21, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 520
Link to the event in question: https://www.global-liberty-institute.org/assets/files/feb-2023-rising-leaders-summit-program..pdf _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (February 20, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1513: https://youtu.be/nKpE117M1bc __________...
Feb 20, 2023•7 min•Ep. 519
Article in question: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10508-022-02450-0 To pre-order The Saad Truth About Happiness, click here: https://www.amazon.com/Saad-Truth-about-Happiness-Secrets/dp/1684512603 _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (February 14, 2023) on ...
Feb 15, 2023•10 min•Ep. 518
PNAS article: https://www.pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0704025105 _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (February 6, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1511: https://youtu.be/uaLNa8VLRnY _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectio...
Feb 07, 2023•7 min•Ep. 517
My 2009 article: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00224540903232332 2023 Frontiers of Psychology article: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1084941/full _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (February 4, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE ...
Feb 04, 2023•5 min•Ep. 516
We discuss the horrors of living in North Korea, her eventual defection to the United States, and her exposure to terrible parasitic ideas in her new homeland. Yeonmi's website: https://www.yeonmi.com _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (February 3, 2023) on my YouTube ...
Feb 03, 2023•57 min•Ep. 515
Other that have joined the fray include Elon Musk, Bret Weinstein, and Dave Rubin. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (February 2, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1508: https://youtu.be/wLT8Q6ayHGI _______________________________________ The Parasitic Min...
Feb 03, 2023•7 min•Ep. 514
The anesthesiologist in question: https://blackdoctor.org/ebony-jade-hilton-anesthesiologist/ Our Twitter thread starts around here: https://twitter.com/GadSaad/status/1618790065349738496?s=20&t=MScook32q2-gKwPaaC839A [Scroll up for the additional tweet exchanges] _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This...
Jan 30, 2023•19 min•Ep. 513
This is my current lived truth. Please be respectful. No homophobia or transphobia. Respect our family's privacy. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (January 25, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1506: https://youtu.be/1Me_Ijf90OY __________________________...
Jan 26, 2023•5 min•Ep. 512
Topics include COVID policies and the COVID vaccine, epistemic humility, the joys of being an author, the political orientation of medical specialists, and life regrets. Paul's website: https://www.paul-offit.com _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (January 24, 2023) on...
Jan 24, 2023•53 min•Ep. 511
My Psychology Today article: https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/homo-consumericus/201011/is-the-death-penalty-barbaric [Apologies for the missing images that were originally embedded within the article. This stems from a change in the uploading template, which Psychology Today instituted subsequent to my having published this article.] New York Post article regarding the abusive adoptive parents: https://nypost.com/2023/01/20/couple-pimped-their-adopted-sons-out-to-pedophile-ring-report/ __...
Jan 21, 2023•17 min•Ep. 510
Thank you to all of the Super Chat donors and to all those who joined the livestream (on YouTube). _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (January 20, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1503: https://youtu.be/XJx2lbrRIII _______________________________________ T...
Jan 21, 2023•2 hr 29 min•Ep. 509
Topics include the World Economic Forum, Davos, climate change, John Kerry and Al Gore, progressive policies, consequentialist vs. deontological ethics, grandiosity, narcissism, and existential guilt. Michael's Twitter handle: @ShellenbergerMD _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earl...
Jan 19, 2023•50 min•Ep. 508
Topics include Matt's professional soccer career, mental health issues among soccer players, Lionel Messi, the importance of coaches and sports psychologists, COVID policies, BLM, the importance of speaking one's mind, and regret. Note: At the 39:34 mark I said "We used to think that the earth revolved around the sun," when of course I meant to say "we used to think that the sun revolved around the earth." _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to suppor...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 507
The Sam Harris clip originates from this show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVnc4YZc9hQ&t=8s Post that @VivaFrei retweeted: https://twitter.com/alexandrosM/status/1614292007463313411?s=20&t=fxwgb5tub0fBM3mVMSzvlg [wherein the cropped clip came to my attention] Note: The fair use clause applies to the Sam Harris clip in that I'm using it to critique the content of the clip in question. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subsc...
Jan 16, 2023•22 min•Ep. 506
The Stanford document in question: https://s.wsj.net/public/resources/documents/stanfordlanguage.pdf The USC letter can be seen in the following tweet: https://twitter.com/GadSaad/status/1613154300036800512?s=20&t=TRhy0Pe4juil4KYsOnqXHw My Psychology Today article from which I read: https://www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/homo-consumericus/201312/the-follies-the-politically-correct-language-police _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: htt...
Jan 14, 2023•37 min•Ep. 505
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (January 9, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1498: https://youtu.be/HHDe9UD8C4Q _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. h...
Jan 09, 2023•25 min•Ep. 504
If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (January 7, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1497: https://youtu.be/BuNOGT3tXzs _______________________________________ The Parasitic Mind: How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense (paperback edition) was released on October 5, 2021. Order your copy now. h...
Jan 08, 2023•14 min•Ep. 503
Article in question: https://nationalpost.com/opinion/my-critics-have-weaponized-the-college-of-psychologists-disciplinary-process-for-political-reasons _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _______________________________________ This clip was posted earlier today (January 5, 2023) on my YouTube channel as THE SAAD TRUTH_1496: https://youtu.be/...
Jan 05, 2023•28 min•Ep. 502
Lionel Messi's World Cup win is an instantiation of pure cosmic justice. It is a celebration of beauty in various forms including immeasurable talent, limitless class, and astounding humility. It is a triumph of grit and perseverance, and an exemplar of the mythological timeless and universal hero. _______________________________________ If you appreciate my work and would like to support it: https://subscribestar.com/the-saad-truth https://patreon.com/GadSaad https://paypal.me/GadSaad _________...
Dec 18, 2022•12 min•Ep. 501
