Do It Afraid

Episode 282 · September 15th, 2025 · 1 hr 3 mins

About this Episode

In which RJ, Sarah, and Dave talk predatory advice-giving, suspicious mission statements, unloving algorithms, and atoning physicians. Also, Dave's son wins a big award.

  • Click here to read Russell Shaw's article in the Atlantic, "When Your Kid’s Best Friend Is a Great Big Problem."
  • Click here to read the NY Times interview with Brene Brown.
  • Click here to read NBW's "Sufficiently Suspicious" newsletter.
  • Click here to read "Excuses, Excuses" by Sam Bush on Mbird.
  • Click here to read "A Family Doctor's Search for Salvation" in the New Yorker.