point me to a time or a place in history where one side has had a monopoly on the truth and has been

100% right. I can't think of one. I mean, right? So it's obvious that that would probably be true

right now and it's highly likely that the current progressive woke orthodoxy has some flaws and

it's highly likely that the current conservative orthodoxy has some flaws. So if you believe either

of them wholeheartedly, you are wrong. A significant portion of the time.

Hello and welcome to the Psychology Podcast. Today we welcome Josh Seps to the show.

Josh is an Australian television, radio and podcast host who shake things up with his fierce

intellect and infectious sense of humor. Josh's interviews with prominent figures and celebrities

like Jane Goodall, Ron Howard, Russell Brand and Neil Patrick Harris have attracted billions of

online views and sold out event tickets. Currently, he can be heard an ABC radio Sydney and on his

award-winning podcast, Uncomfortable Conversations. What an episode this was. We really didn't hold

anything back in our conversation. We talk about lots of things that all surround the idea of

thinking freely. In this social media age, it's become increasingly challenging to become an

independent thinker. Our tribal nature and online echo chambers tend to reinforce ideologies we

already believe in, even the way we talk sounds scripted and produced. Well, not in this episode.

Here Josh and I discuss openly and freely how to generally search for truth so we can broaden our

worldviews. We also touch on the topics of intersectionality, wokeism, ethics and racism, but

really this conversation is about so much more and the overarching thread that runs through all

of this conversation is just the promotion of nuance and attempts at taking lots of different

seeming opposite sides and looking at them as part of a larger whole and also not completely

identifying with your in-group and not completely hating your out-group. We hope this episode helps

you think more freely and powers you to think more freely. So with that further ado, I give you Josh

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