Religious Harm, Aggressive Certainty, and Storytelling
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
Kirk Honda
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🗓️ 5 January 2026
⏱️ 66 minutes
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00:00 The 2-day hangover
06:46 How can aggressive certainty be harmful?
50:18 OPP update
53:47 Can creative writing be used as a therapeutic too
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| 0:00.0 | So, Bob, let's take a break from our two-day-long hangovers because we have a podcast to do. |
| 0:09.6 | What do you say? |
| 0:10.6 | I can get through a podcast. |
| 0:12.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:12.7 | We celebrated my birthday as usual by getting together. |
| 0:17.4 | And I was feeling lazy, but I wanted to hang out with you. |
| 0:20.8 | So I was like, instead of I wanted to hang out with you. |
| 0:25.3 | So I was like, instead of going out to dinner, let's just, why don't you just come over, |
| 0:30.4 | we'll hang out in my office and close the door so we don't bother Stacey and we'll drink our beer and we'll play our cards and we'll have our conversations. |
| 0:33.7 | Very fun. |
| 0:34.5 | And we did for over 10 hours straight. |
| 0:37.4 | We sat in my office uh-huh and talked with |
| 0:40.8 | each other and played cards for 10 hours and it was three in the morning i i looked up at the |
| 0:46.4 | clock i remember i was i was laying on the ground and you were sitting in the chair and we were |
| 0:51.4 | just talking and laughing and crying. |
| 0:57.2 | And I look up at the clock and I'm like, oh my God, it's 3 a.m. |
| 1:01.8 | And then I said, we should probably try to be quiet because Stacey's probably trying to sleep. And then I said, you got to get out of here. |
| 1:07.0 | And you're like, okay. And then you called an Uber and you left. |
| 1:12.7 | Yeah. So it was quite an quite and we watched old videos from oh that's right back in the day oh so fun videos from when |
| 1:20.0 | we first met actually I had a crappy video camera in the late 90s my dad's I he his old camera. The kind that you would walk around |
| 1:29.9 | with a VCR strapped to your side and then you plugged in this giant over the shoulder camera. |
| 1:35.5 | I had one of those. And I could never leave the plug-in to the wall power-wise because the battery |
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