EPISODES
NEXT EPISODE – JULY 25 | GETTING INTO COLLEGE
Hold Me Back Podcast: Launching
“Never take a class before 9:30…always have peanut butter and pretzels in your room…get your flu shot…you’ll need more ramen...
Hold Me Back Podcast: Boomer Training
A growing part of the generational divide is an emerging and unexpected language barrier. This phenomenon is a byproduct of...
Hold Me Back Podcast: Resilience
Over the last decade, the concept of resilience has been synonymous with raising healthy kids. But what if we’re wrong?...
Hold Me Back Podcast: Sex
In this episode of Hold Me Back, Ash and Aidan tackle the topic every teenager can’t wait to discuss with their parents: sex. In the spirit of not holding back, the boys openly and honestly discuss why, how, what, and when parents should discuss the topic of sex with their children.
Hold Me Back Podcast: Pornography
Season 4 of Hold Me Back kicks off with the topic Aidan has successfully avoided for 3 seasons: dating, relationships, and sex. The first of this 2-part series focuses on how hypersexualized media and the ease of access to explicit pornography is affecting tween and teen psychological development, as well as Gen Z’s attitude towards sex and intimacy. The episode features an extensive interview with Dr. Gail Dines, a widely recognized author and scholar on the topic of pornography.
Hold Me Back Podcast: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Aidan and Ash end the year - and Season 3 of Hold Me Back - with a topic that lies at the center of changing the conversation: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I). After discussing the role Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and affirmative action play within DE&I, Ash and Aidan welcome to the show one of the country's leading minds in DE&I, Lareina Yee.
Hold Me Back Podcast: One Small Step across a Large Divide
How do you change the world? One conversation at a time, according to the CEO of StoryCorps, Sandra Clark, on this episode of Hold Me Back.
Hold Me Back Podcast: Real-Money Gaming, Game Theory, Negotiating, and Poker Strategy
What started as a Hold Me Back episode on teen gambling took a turn into a fascinating conversation with the polymathic Dan Singer, one of the world's leading experts on the businesses of online gaming, casinos, sportsbooks, daily fantasy sports, poker, and eSports.
