The Ethics of the Podcast

The Ugly Truth About The Girl Next Door

Documentary, Society & Culture

4.6 • 626 Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we unpack in detail the ethics of the decision to move from social worker-client to podcast partner then to non-profit partner.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Kate. And I'm Lori. We've always thought that the most compelling story
0:09.8	strikes the perfect balance between an honest look at the mess of life and the humor that can be found in the mess.
0:14.9	To be perfectly honest, we don't really know how to live life without both the humor and the authenticity.
0:20.1	Our podcast might be a little bit of whiplash at times. We can spin from hard, We don't really know how to live life without both the humor and the authenticity.
0:23.5	Our podcast might be a little bit of whiplash at times.
0:27.2	We can spin from hard and deep to humor and laughing on a dime.
0:31.6	The hard will be really hard and the truths we share are the ugliest of humanity.
0:36.1	We don't intend to make it seem like it's all fine or to pretty up the pain.
0:41.0	But we also know that the joy we found is all the more profound because of the pain.
0:46.3	So we hope you can stick with us through the ugly because there will also be joy and hope and humor. Welcome to the ugly truth about the girl next door.
1:01.5	Hi. Welcome back to my baby. Wow. Hi, welcome. Why does it take us five times every time? I don't know.
1:05.8	We're going now. We're going with it. Okay. Hi, welcome back to our podcast, the ugly truth about the girl next door. I'm Kate. And I'm Lori. And we're back back. Today we are having a conversation again kind of
1:13.7	addressing a question that we've been asked or that we have heard whisperings and rumblings of
1:19.4	other people asking or talking about out there in the community which is the question of
1:24.8	how is it ethical for Lori to have started a podcast with me as her client.
1:30.3	So we're going to unpack that and dissect this ethical question.
1:34.6	Before we do that, I just want to say that the people that are asking this question
1:38.4	are actually not really the professionals in the world,
1:42.7	which we'll talk about more specifically later,
1:44.9	but it's genuinely been people who don't actually have a clue about social work.
1:50.5	Thanks. They just think that they know what's what and they actually don't have a clue. And so
1:55.8	it just feels like they know. And so they just decide to like make an issue up. Sure make a comment comment on it or
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