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The Peaceful Way is a podcast exploring the mechanisms and motivations behind violence and how to reduce it. We cannot achieve world peace, but we can achieve a more peaceful world.


    • Nov 24, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 49m AVG DURATION
    • 19 EPISODES


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    18. Dialogue: Ethiopia On the Brink with Abeil T

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2021 61:15


    In this episode I speak with Abeil about the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia between the Tigray People's Liberation Front and the Ethiopian government of Abiy Ahmed. This is a very important topic that does not receive much attention in western press. Make sure to Subscribe on Youtube and give a five star rating and review on Itunes! You can support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeacefulwaypod/ twitter: https://twitter.com/WayPeaceful Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thepeacefulwaypodcast LTC: MBPDEzafewxq3VCbA5LDa9qB2f3AM9QaFdMake BTC: 3F6kTgxkninPwaBPM4LXe1QbbgpUJCHjCu ETH: 0xD59022BEB6C470D8f9a36CAA5a36427340EdD3cB

    17. Monologue: The Social Commodity

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2021 27:01


    What is the glue that holds society together, creates prosperity, and reduces the chance of war? Simply put, it is trust. In this episode I cover the idea of trust as a necessary component of a peaceful and prosperous society. Make sure to Subscribe on Youtube and give a five star rating and review on Itunes! You can support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeacefulwaypod/ twitter: https://twitter.com/WayPeaceful Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thepeacefulwaypodcast LTC: MBPDEzafewxq3VCbA5LDa9qB2f3AM9QaFdMake BTC: 3F6kTgxkninPwaBPM4LXe1QbbgpUJCHjCu ETH: 0xD59022BEB6C470D8f9a36CAA5a36427340EdD3cB

    16. Out Take: Moral Panics and Mass Hysterias

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 37:58


    In this episode Jordan discusses moral panics throughout history and what kinds of characteristics mass hysterias take on. Make sure to Subscribe on Youtube and give a five star rating and review on Itunes! You can support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeacefulwaypod/ twitter: https://twitter.com/WayPeaceful Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thepeacefulwaypodcast   LTC: MBPDEzafewxq3VCbA5LDa9qB2f3AM9QaFdMake BTC: 3F6kTgxkninPwaBPM4LXe1QbbgpUJCHjCu ETH: 0xD59022BEB6C470D8f9a36CAA5a36427340EdD3cB

    15. Dialogue: Capsized By Charity with Oliver Adamson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 89:32


    *Disclaimer*: I was having some technical difficulties with the audio on my end. You will here a subtle click in the background when I am talk, I apologize. In this episode I speak with Ollie from https://libertyquill.com/ and we talk about his most recent article: Capsized by Charity. We talk about what charity is, misconceptions, and how to become a more charitable person. Make sure to Subscribe on Youtube and give a five star rating and review on Itunes! You can support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeacefulwaypod/ twitter: https://twitter.com/WayPeaceful Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thepeacefulwaypodcast LTC: MBPDEzafewxq3VCbA5LDa9qB2f3AM9QaFdMake BTC: 3F6kTgxkninPwaBPM4LXe1QbbgpUJCHjCu ETH: 0xD59022BEB6C470D8f9a36CAA5a36427340EdD3cB

    14. Monologue: A Motivating Engagement

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 27:25


    In this episode Jordan discusses the concept of Motivational Interviewing, a therapeutic modality developed by psychologist William Miller and Stephen Rollnick. If you want a new tool in your toolkit for persuasion and negotiation, MI is essential. Make sure to Subscribe on Youtube and give a five star rating and review on Itunes! You can support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeacefulwaypod/ twitter: https://twitter.com/WayPeaceful Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thepeacefulwaypodcast LTC: MBPDEzafewxq3VCbA5LDa9qB2f3AM9QaFdMake BTC: 3F6kTgxkninPwaBPM4LXe1QbbgpUJCHjCu ETH: 0xD59022BEB6C470D8f9a36CAA5a36427340EdD3cB

    13. Dialogue: A Couple of Bad Romans with Craig Harguess

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 74:21


    In this episode, I speak with Craig, host of The Bad Roman Podcast. We talk about theology, the state, Christian Anarchy and lockdowns. Find Craig at www.thebadroman.com Make sure to Subscribe on Youtube and give a five star rating and review on Itunes! You can support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeacefulwaypod/ twitter: https://twitter.com/WayPeaceful Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thepeacefulwaypodcast BTC: 3F6kTgxkninPwaBPM4LXe1QbbgpUJCHjCu ETH: 0xD59022BEB6C470D8f9a36CAA5a36427340EdD3cB LTC: MBPDEzafewxq3VCbA5LDa9qB2f3AM9QaFd

    12. Monologue: A Model for Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 28:00


    In this episode Jordan discusses a powerful framework for change, called “The Transtheoretical Model” or more commonly known as “The Stages of Change”. Developed by Doctors James Prochaska and Carlo Diclemente as a new way to approach addictions treatment. Make sure to Subscribe on Youtube and give a five star rating and review on Itunes! You can support this podcast at https://www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepeacefulwaypod/ twitter: https://twitter.com/WayPeaceful Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Thepeacefulwaypodcast BTC: 3F6kTgxkninPwaBPM4LXe1QbbgpUJCHjCu ETH: 0xD59022BEB6C470D8f9a36CAA5a36427340EdD3cB LTC: MBPDEzafewxq3VCbA5LDa9qB2f3AM9QaFd

    11. Out Take: All Justice, No Peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 32:22


    In this episode Jordan discusses recent current events in regards to the Black Lives Matters protests, police brutality, riots, and racism. How do these topics relate to peace and violence and how do we approach them in a nonviolent way.  -- Please leave a 5 star rating and review! -- If you would like to join in on the conversation, find the Peaceful Way Podcast on Facebook and Twitter, reach out and send a DM! You can also email at Thepeacefulwaypodcast@gmail.com -- Become a patron today at www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway --

    10. Dialogue: The Palestinian Plight with Dylan Ferris

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2020 93:47


    Today I am joined by Dylan Ferris from The Pali-Peace Podcast. We discuss the conflict in Israel and Palestine, the Israeli occupation of the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, the origins of the modern state of Israel and how the ongoing conflict could be resolved peacefully. Make sure to check out all of Dylans content on any podcatcher app as well Facebook and Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/palipeacepodcast/ -- Please leave a 5 star rating and review! -- If you would like to join in on the conversation, find the Peaceful Way Podcast on Facebook and Twitter, reach out and send a DM! You can also email at Thepeacefulwaypodcast@gmail.com -- Become a patron today at www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway --

    9. Monologue: To Begin All Wars

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2020 25:15


    In this episode I discuss the corporate media's complicity in war and overseas conflicts. We will dive into how they manipulate, and cheerlead for misadventures overseas.  Please leave a 5 star rating and review! -- If you would like to join in on the conversation, find the Peaceful Way Podcast on Facebook and Twitter, reach out and send a DM! You can also email at Thepeacefulwaypodcast@gmail.com -- Become a patron today at www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway --

    8. Dialogue: The Nova Scotia Massacre with Skyler Swaim

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2020 120:41


    *Adult content warning* This episode contains violent themes and explicit language. This may be one of the most important episodes of The Peaceful Way yet. I am joined by my brother, Skyler, to discuss in detail the horrific events that took place in rural Nova Scotia on the night of April 18, 2020. Canada experienced its worst mass shooting event in history carried out by Gabriel Wortman. We also discuss how to reduce violence in active shooter situations and our thoughts around what government policy should be in these scenarios.  -- If you would like to join in on the conversation, find the Peaceful Way Podcast on Facebook and Twitter, reach out and send a DM! You can also email at Thepeacefulwaypodcast@gmail.com -- Become a patron today at www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway --

    7. Out Take: Compassion Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 19:35


    In this episode I respond to a twitter question about my thoughts on "Cancel Culture". This is an unscheduled and unscripted episode of me riffing on current events.

    6. Monologue: A Language For Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2020 37:07


    In this episode, Jordan covers the concept of "Nonviolent Communication", an approach  to communication devised by psychologist Marshall Rosenberg that seeks to reduce hostilities between people through honest expression and empathic listening. -- If you would like to join in on the conversation, find the Peaceful Way Podcast on Facebook and Twitter, reach out and send a DM! You can also email at Thepeacefulwaypodcast@gmail.com -- Become a patron today at www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway --

    5. Dialogue: Subverting Systemic Violence with Sal Mayweather

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2020 53:35


    In this episode I speak with Sal Mayweather (Sal the Agorist on Twitter) about Agorism and Counter-economics. We talk about subverting violent state actors not by participation, but by intentionally undermining their ability to tax and control, as well as how technology can help to decouple us from involuntary social orders.  -- If you would like to join in on the conversation, find the Peaceful Way Podcast on Facebook and Twitter, reach out and send a DM! You can also email at Thepeacefulwaypodcast@gmail.com -- Become a patron today at www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway --

    4. Monologue: Peaceful Parenting For a Peaceful Future

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2020 34:39


    How do we raise a more peaceful generation? It start's in the home. In this episode of The Peaceful Way Podcast, Jordan explores the concept of Peaceful Parenting, a nonviolent, non-punitive approach to raising children. Many of these concepts are based off of the book Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham -- If you would like to join in on the conversation, find the Peaceful Way Podcast on Facebook and Twitter, reach out and send a DM! You can also email at Thepeacefulwaypodcast@gmail.com -- Become a patron today at www.patreon.com/thepeacefulway 

    3. Dialogue: The State Against Peace with Tim Moen

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 69:32


    In this episode I speak with Tim Moen, leader of the Libertarian Party of Canada, host of the Liberty Experts podcast, firefighter, paramedic and an all around cool guy! Tim gives us a primer on libertarianism and how it can help lead us to a more peaceful world as well as taking on personal responsibility and not falling into victimization. 

    2. Dialogue: Girard & Modern Mythology with David Gornoski

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2020 76:37


    In this episode I take a deeper dive into modern events through a Girardian lens with David Gornoski, host of A Neighbours Choice on terrestrial radio and Things Hidden wherever you listen to podcast. Don't forget to subscribe and leave a rating and review. You can also reach out via social media or email.

    1. Monologue: Mimetic Theory & The Roots of Violence

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2020 29:18


    Where does violence come from? What is the origin of conflict? And how did our institutions get established through violence and scapegoating? In this episode I dive into Rene Girards Mimetic Theory.

    0. What is The Peaceful Way?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2020 5:10


    Thanks for listening to this podcast, I am glad you found it. In this episode, Jordan discusses what the mission is behind the Peaceful Way and what to expect as you listen.

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