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Aug 2021
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Dr. Jordan B. Peterson
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Dr. Warren Farrell and I discuss his book “The Boy Crisis” which explores the challenges boys face in education, mental health, relationships with fathers, and more. Together we steer the conversation towards the overwhelming experience of being a young male navigating through early adolescent years into adulthood.  Warren Farrell is a well-established auth ... Show More
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