Gen Y Chronicles Podcast

Gen Y Chronicles Podcast


Latest Episodes

GenYChron Ep. 0026 – The forgotten meaning behind self-sacrifice
April 07, 2019

Show summary We discuss “RULE 7 / Pursue what is meaningful (not what is expedient)”, from Jordan B. Peterson’s best-selling book 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos. In this episode, we examine self-sacrifice,

GenYChron Ep. 0025 – Stoicism, suffering and individual responsibility
March 24, 2019

Show summary We’re halfway through our Jordan B. Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos book review/discussion series. In this episode, we chat about how suffering is a part of the human condition and how we confront it using stoicism and ...

GenYChron Ep. 0024 – Taming ferocious toddlers with Millennial discipline and smart rules
February 10, 2019

Show summary We continue our commentary and discussion on Jordan B. Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, and in this episode we discuss socializing children out of the “terrible twos” and we review Dr.

GenYChron Ep. 0023 – Crush your inner critic, shun envy and improve daily
February 03, 2019

Show summary We continue our 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos miniseries, and this week we discuss the harm in excessive self-critical social media comparisons and the powerful concept of incremental self-improvement (RULE 4 / Compare yourself ...

GenYChron Ep. 0022 – Exploring friendships: toxic, ideal and beyond
January 27, 2019

Show summary Welcome back to the 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos miniseries. In this episode we explore friendships—from toxic to ideal—while discussing the third rule of the book (RULE 3 / Make friends with people who want the best for you).

GenYChron Ep. 0021 – Absent self-love in a world of chaos and order
January 19, 2019

Show summary We continue our discussion of Jordan Peterson’s best-selling book, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos. This week we provide commentary on the second rule of the book (RULE 2 / Treat yourself like someone you are responsible for helpi...

GenYChron Ep. 0020 – Lobsters, postures and mate choices
January 13, 2019

Show summary Welcome to the first Gen Y Chronicles podcast episode of 2019! Join us as we discuss the first rule in Jordan B. Peterson’s best-selling book 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (RULE 1 / Stand up straight with your shoulders back).

GenYChron Ep. 0019 – The Millennial Meditations of 2018
December 16, 2018

Show summary On this week’s episode, join us on our philosophical journey as we discuss The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, pantheism, meditating with apps, self-healing, hypnotherapy, sensory deprivation tanks and minimalism! Show notes

GenYChron Ep. 0018 – Birthdays, Pareto distributions and spirit molecules
November 25, 2018

Show summary Join us this week as we talk about empirical evidence for birthday-dependent personalities, the eerie predominance of naturally occurring inequality within our universe and a psychedelic substance that our bodies produce, known as N,

GenYChron Ep. 0017 – Ethnopediatrics, co-sleeping and Jólabókaflóðið
November 18, 2018

Show summary We’re back! After our three-month podcasting hiatus we dive into some parent-friendly topics ranging from child-rearing practices in different cultures, the prevalence of bed sharing outside North America and research surrounding the risk...