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Words of Wisdom from "The Wise Guy"

"Peace and love should be goals sought above all else–
Including dominance, wealth, and status in a profession.
Size should become passé as the preeminent mark of a man.
By growing emotionally and morally man can end his obsessions. "
-- Jason Merchey

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	Happiness Segment 1 \| Happiness is perhaps one of America's foremost goals - probably moreso than other countries. And yet we are oriented toward money to a large degree. So does money and busyness and forward progress make one happy? What other factors are there? And what is the degree to which it can be improved by conscious action and state of mind (e.g., attitude). Jason welcomes the author of that article, Andi McDaniel, to the show to discuss some research findings and provide some information and opinions about happiness. [^]
	Happiness Segment 2 \| Happiness is perhaps one of America's foremost goals - probably moreso than other countries. And yet we are oriented toward money to a large degree. So does money and busyness and forward progress make one happy? What other factors are there? And what is the degree to which it can be improved by conscious action and state of mind (e.g., attitude). Jason welcomes the author of that article, Andi McDaniel, to the show to discuss some research findings and provide some information and opinions about happiness. [^]
	Happiness Segment 3 \| Happiness is perhaps one of America's foremost goals - probably moreso than other countries. And yet we are oriented toward money to a large degree. So does money and busyness and forward progress make one happy? What other factors are there? And what is the degree to which it can be improved by conscious action and state of mind (e.g., attitude). Jason welcomes the author of that article, Andi McDaniel, to the show to discuss some research findings and provide some information and opinions about happiness. [^]
	Helen Caldicott Dialogue Segment 1 \| This show's guest is of the most learned and committed activists and advocates of citizen action to remedy the nuclear and environmental crisis. Helen Caldicott, MD began her career as a medical doctor, founding the Cystic Fibrosis Clinic at Adelaide Medical School in 1975. After teaching and practicing at Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Medical Center in Boston, she began to devote her time to the prevention of nuclear war. [^]
	Helen Caldicott Dialogue Segment 2 \| This show's guest is of the most learned and committed activists and advocates of citizen action to remedy the nuclear and environmental crisis. Helen Caldicott, MD began her career as a medical doctor, founding the Cystic Fibrosis Clinic at Adelaide Medical School in 1975. After teaching and practicing at Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Medical Center in Boston, she began to devote her time to the prevention of nuclear war. [^]
	Host Jason Merchey Interviewed Segment 1 \| The host of VALUES & ETHICS: FROM LIVING ROOM TO BOARDROOM, Jason "the Wise Guy" Merchey, will be interviewed by longtime friend and colleague James Donahue on today's show. [^]
	Host Jason Merchey Interviewed Segment 2 \| The host of VALUES & ETHICS: FROM LIVING ROOM TO BOARDROOM, Jason "the Wise Guy" Merchey, will be interviewed by longtime friend and colleague James Donahue on today's show. [^]
	Host Jason Merchey Interviewed Segment 3 \| The host of VALUES & ETHICS: FROM LIVING ROOM TO BOARDROOM, Jason "the Wise Guy" Merchey, will be interviewed by longtime friend and colleague James Donahue on today's show. [^]
	How Can We Create a Society That Values Each Other? Most People Prefer Comfort to Truth \| Distinguished guest Robert Fuller, PhD, a physicist and author of Somebodies & Nobodies: Overcoming the Abuse of Rank will no doubt impress listeners with his courage, modesty, and intellect. He was joined by John Konstanturos, Founder of Konstanturos a [^]
	How Can We Create a Society That Values Each Other? Power is Not the Problem; it is the Abuse of Power that is the Problem \| Distinguished guest Robert Fuller, PhD, a physicist and author of Somebodies & Nobodies: Overcoming the Abuse of Rank will no doubt impress listeners with his courage, modesty, and intellect. He was joined by John Konstanturos, Founder of Konstanturos a [^]
	How Can We Create a Society That Values Each Other? Regardless of Rank, Everyone Should Be Treated with Equal Dignity \| Distinguished guest Robert Fuller, PhD, a physicist and author of Somebodies & Nobodies: Overcoming the Abuse of Rank will no doubt impress listeners with his courage, modesty, and intellect. He was joined by John Konstanturos, Founder of Konstanturos a [^]
	How Can We Raise Ethical and Happy Children? (How Can We Raise Ethical and Happy Children?) ...a Conversation About Capitalism, Values, and Quality of Life \| Judith Boss, PhD, a philosopher and author of 8 books, will call in to discuss how a person can live a moral life, what that really means, and what some of the pitfalls to doing so are. She will be joined by David Callahan, PhD, who has written six books, [^]
	How Can We Raise Ethical and Happy Children? (How Can We Raise Ethical and Happy Children?) Factors That Stymie Our Doing the Right Thing \| Judith Boss, PhD, a philosopher and author of 8 books, will call in to discuss how a person can live a moral life, what that really means, and what some of the pitfalls to doing so are. She will be joined by David Callahan, PhD, who has written six books, including one that analyzes America as a "cheating culture." Dr. Boss' experience with teaching college students ethics, Dr. Callahan's research into why America is stymied raising ethical children, and both of their love of quotations will make for a show not to be missed. [^]
	How Can We Raise Ethical and Happy Children? (How Can We Raise Ethical and Happy Children?) We Have to See Other Nations' Interests as Important as Ours \| Judith Boss, PhD, a philosopher and author of 8 books, will call in to discuss how a person can live a moral life, what that really means, and what some of the pitfalls to doing so are. She will be joined by David Callahan, PhD, who has written six books, [^]
	How We Ought to Live Segment 1 \| Socrates, the father of philosophical inquiry and astute student of values and ethics, said: "We are discussing no small matter, but How we ought to live." This "Socratic Dialogue" forms the basis of hours upon hours of inquiry and self-discovery, and such a spiritual robustness is perhaps what America needs more than "moral values" beat into our heads by pontificating, pathetic posers. [^]
	How We Ought to Live Segment 2 \| Socrates, the father of philosophical inquiry and astute student of values and ethics, said: "We are discussing no small matter, but How we ought to live." This "Socratic Dialogue" forms the basis of hours upon hours of inquiry and self-discovery, and such a spiritual robustness is perhaps what America needs more than "moral values" beat into our heads by pontificating, pathetic posers. [^]
	How We Ought to Live Segment 3 \| Socrates, the father of philosophical inquiry and astute student of values and ethics, said: "We are discussing no small matter, but How we ought to live." This "Socratic Dialogue" forms the basis of hours upon hours of inquiry and self-discovery, and such a spiritual robustness is perhaps what America needs more than "moral values" beat into our heads by pontificating, pathetic posers. [^]
	Howard Zinn on Voices of Morality Throughout American History Voices Of Morality \| Professor Emeritus of History at Boston University, the author of over a dozen books on America's past and present, the recipient of many prestigious awards for truth-telling, and legendary activist Howard Zinn discussed issues of great importance to those who are pursuing an ethical, just, and peaceful life. His perspectives on America, "a good life," and some personal reflections about his values really made this a remarkable experience for Jason! [^]
	Howard Zinn on Voices of Morality Throughout American History Who Is Howard Zinn? \| Professor Emeritus of History at Boston University, the author of over a dozen books on America's past and present, the recipient of many prestigious awards for truth-telling, and legendary activist Howard Zinn discussed issues of great importance to those who are pursuing an ethical, just, and peaceful life. His perspectives on America, "a good life," and some personal reflections about his values really made this a remarkable experience for Jason! [^]
	Howard Zinn on Voices of Morality Throughout American History Wise Words from One of America's Living Heroes \| Professor Emeritus of History at Boston University, the author of over a dozen books on America's past and present, the recipient of many prestigious awards for truth-telling, and legendary activist Howard Zinn discussed issues of great importance to those who are pursuing an ethical, just, and peaceful life. His perspectives on America, "a good life," and some personal reflections about his values really made this a remarkable experience for Jason! [^]
	Humane Education: It's Right for a Number of Reasons Segment 1 \| If you could change one negative trend about the modern world, what would it be? To remove religious sectarian violence and hatred? To relieve the world's addiction to fossil fuels? To take money out of politics in America? One thing you would want to consider that has a huge potential to act change agent for the problems we face is of course, education. But not just 2+2=4 - I'm talking about humane education. Never heard of the idea? Well that's what this show is for! Tune in as Jason dialogues with two guests who are on the vanguard of the humane education movement, which is about solutions to such problems. [^]
	Humane Education: It's Right for a Number of Reasons Segment 2 \| If you could change one negative trend about the modern world, what would it be? To remove religious sectarian violence and hatred? To relieve the world's addiction to fossil fuels? To take money out of politics in America? One thing you would want to consider that has a huge potential to act change agent for the problems we face is of course, education. But not just 2+2=4 - I'm talking about humane education. Never heard of the idea? Well that's what this show is for! Tune in as Jason dialogues with two guests who are on the vanguard of the humane education movement, which is about solutions to such problems. [^]
	Humane Education: It's Right for a Number of Reasons Segment 3 \| If you could change one negative trend about the modern world, what would it be? To remove religious sectarian violence and hatred? To relieve the world's addiction to fossil fuels? To take money out of politics in America? One thing you would want to consider that has a huge potential to act change agent for the problems we face is of course, education. But not just 2+2=4 - I'm talking about humane education. Never heard of the idea? Well that's what this show is for! Tune in as Jason dialogues with two guests who are on the vanguard of the humane education movement, which is about solutions to such problems. [^]

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