Episode notes
When did everything become offensive?
This week, we’re talking about the ever-growing list of things people seem to find inappropriate, offensive, or worth getting upset about. From wearing a bikini in a video to simply doing things differently, it sometimes feels like we’ve forgotten how to let people just be people.
We talk about how we were raised, why we don’t tend to get offended by every little thing, and whether some people use being “offended” as a way to feel morally superior to someone else.
But underneath all of that is a bigger question: Why do we take so much personally?
Maybe not everything needs a reaction. Maybe not everything needs to be corrected. And maybe, just maybe, life is supposed to be a little more fun.
Because sometimes the best lesson is simply: not everything is t ...