The New Podcast Home of Civil Tension Weekly conversations on taboo topics. No topic is off limits, and are different each week. The only rule: Respect the integrity of the conversation. We are Civil, not polite. We are Civil, not p.c. Some people may find the topics and the conversations themselves, offensive. Do you know what happens you when you take offense? You receive a gift! The gift of the opportunity to listen, engage, learn, and grow. You might decide to disagree, and that's OK. You might decide to change your mind, and that's OK too!
"I'd like to stick around and see what goes on here!" Discussing just how far the line in the sand can be pushed back, before things in the U.S.A. go ...
"When I go out to see clients, I make sure I'm wearing pants." What is the difference between being respectful, and being respectable? Is anyone teac...
"I've slapped my knee down mid-jerk." Without facts, without verified information, and even with refuted evidence, people are being convicted in the c...
"When you said width & girth, that got my attention." ~ "That's what she said!" What is the sustainability of the best way to live? Living in the mome...
"The best way to live is without hemorrhoids, or in a 70's swingers neighborhood." Neighborhoods. Community. Culture. At what point does consideration...
"The best way to live, is to let John go first!" What is the best way to live? Based on this week? ... Good grief. Do whatever the hell you want to do...
"Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, they're picking the winners and losers based on whether or not they like what you have to say!" What if good ol' 'Ma-Bell...
"Well, he's got a cherry gumdrop. So, who's happier?" Is happiness a goal, or a result of circumstances? Happiness is temporary. Joy is sustainable. W...
"People suck." ~ "Because of that, you need forced government intervention in some situations." Should you be conscripted by the government just becau...
"Demons come with intelligence. You're screwed!" ~ Controlling people in filled conference halls and arenas, people who have bought the ticket for yo...