We wrestle with cognitive dissonance, the quiet lies that let us call ourselves good while doing harm. We push into faith, accountability, fatherhood, influence, forgiveness, and how to raise boys who can carry a heavy world • slavery analogy used to explain cheating and self-deception • clear definition of cognitive dissonance and why it sticks • gratitude practice and faith after the blessing arrives • Chicago pride and media narratives balanced with responsibility • influence of circles a...
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We wrestle with cognitive dissonance, the quiet lies that let us call ourselves good while doing harm. We push into faith, accountability, fatherhood, influence, forgiveness, and how to raise boys who can carry a heavy world • slavery analogy used to explain cheating and self-deception • clear definition of cognitive dissonance and why it sticks • gratitude practice and faith after the blessing arrives • Chicago pride and media narratives balanced with responsibility • influence of circles a...
Ever been used as somebody’s “I used to talk to them” flex? That’s not information—that’s currency. In this episode we crack open the clout economy: how people trade names, rumors, and proximity for status—and how that hustle wrecks dating, friendships, church circles, and the wider Chicago scene. We decode a viral-style post (“I had shorty on stage before—no biggie”) and show what’s really being bought: attention. Then we map where social currency circulates (DMs, group chats, pews, orgs),...
Roses Are Dead
We wrestle with cognitive dissonance, the quiet lies that let us call ourselves good while doing harm. We push into faith, accountability, fatherhood, influence, forgiveness, and how to raise boys who can carry a heavy world • slavery analogy used to explain cheating and self-deception • clear definition of cognitive dissonance and why it sticks • gratitude practice and faith after the blessing arrives • Chicago pride and media narratives balanced with responsibility • influence of circles a...