Hey, everyone. Welcome to From the Kitchen Table. I'm your host, Sean Duffy, along with my co-host for the podcast, but also my partner in life, Rachel Campos Duffy.

Thank you, Sean. So glad to have all of you at our kitchen table today. And boy, we have a

really heavy week, hasn't it, Sean? It's been a really heavy week. And I think everyone's trying

to figure out this situation in Evalda. And it's just one, too many of these incidents that have happened.

It's just so heartbreaking.

And as we've heard our politicians talk about what they think the problem is and what the

solutions are, you and I have been pretty adamant.

And we've been pretty vocal all week on TV talking about how we think there's something

troubling our culture,

something about young men and the state of childhood and young adulthood and young

adulthood for young men.

What is happening there?

We thought, we need to bring in an expert.

And boy, did we find the most amazing expert.

Her name is Dr. Helen Smith. She is a forensic

psychiatrist from Knoxville, Tennessee. She specializes Sean in violent children and adults.

I don't normally, you know, run through everyone's bio, but I think it's important in this topic to really

give just for our audience

to understand just how steep she is in this subject. She wrote a book called The Scarred Heart

Understanding and Identifying Kids Who Kill. She also wrote and produced a documentary. It's called

Six, and it's about a family who was murdered in Tennessee

by a group of teens. So this is someone who really studied this subject. I'm so honored to have on

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