# Stephen Maher

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Oneself - Episode 43 - Contraceptives and Choices

Summary: In this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the complex world of male contraceptives, personal responsibility, societal pressures, and the importance of aligning your choices with your values. They share personal experiences, discuss the cultural landscape, and advocate fo…

Oneself - Episode 44 - Food is Medicine

Summary: In this episode of Oneself, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the profound impact of food on our health and society. It explores the concept of food as medicine, the addictive nature of sugar, and the importance of mindful eating. The discussion also highlights the role of local …

Oneself - Episode 45 - The Ritual Trap

Summary:In this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the profound role of rituals in spiritual and religious contexts. They discuss how rituals can serve as powerful tools for growth or become traps that reinforce separation and fear, shaping human history and personal development a…

Oneself - Episode 46 - Being Nice Isn't Being Good

Summary: In this episode of Oneself, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman explore the difference between being nice and being good, and why authenticity, self-awareness, and personal integrity are essential for meaningful relationships and personal growth. They discuss how societal conditioning shapes …

Texas: Vanguard of the Far Right

The Texas Republican Party has evolved from a corporate libertarian institution to one in which free market capitalism and evangelical Christianity are united in authoritarianism. Political scientist Clyde Barrow warns that Texan Christofascism serves as the rightwing blueprint for the rest of the …

Oneself - Episode 47 - Who Were You Before The Shame?

Summary: In this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman delve into the intricate topics of shame, childhood programming, and spiritual growth. They offer personal insights and practical methods for healing old wounds, fostering joy, and embracing authentic love beyond societal norms. Key Takeawa…

Oneself - Episode 49 - Message Not Messenger

Summary: In this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartlemen explore the multifaceted nature of teachers and lessons in life; what makes a good teacher, the value of bad examples, and how we can find wisdom everywhere. They discuss how genuine learning often comes from experience, observation, and ev…

Oneself - Episode 51 - When Spirituality Becomes Another Ego Trap

Summary: In this episode, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman dive deep into the pitfalls and hypocrisies within contemporary spiritual communities. They explore themes of performativity, hygiene, addiction disguised as enlightenment, and the importance of inward reflection. Their conversation encoura…

Stephen Maher on Carney's FAFO Moment

The temperature's turned up at the Canada-U.S. border, as Ontario Premier Doug Ford calls President Donald Trump a "loser" and tells him to “kiss (his) ass.” With the trade war getting increasingly personal, we talk to journalist Stephen Maher about his feature "Carney's FAFO Moment" in our feature…

Oneself - Episode 55 - The Art of Adapting

Summary: On this week's episode of Oneself, Stephen Maher and Adam Bartleman talk with Karl Ritter. Stephen and Karl are friends who bonded over their shared experience with low vision while meeting in Guatemala. They discuss what it means to live with low vision, and how community, humor, and adap…