S2E1 Jeff Lemberg - Why do the stories we tell matter?

LGOtv: Big Talk

LGOtv: Big Talk
S2E1 Jeff Lemberg - Why do the stories we tell matter?
Feb 25, 2021 Season 2 Episode 1
Laura Gassner Otting

How do we parent boys to be better, and what has social distancing done to our previously effective (or ineffective) strategies?

Join Laura Gassner Otting as she hosts this episode of LGOtv with special guest, Jeff Lemberg - Father, Educator, Storyteller

Timestamps:
2:09​ - Have you taken the Oreo Challenge?
4:50​ - "There needs to be more humanity in storytelling."
8:40​ - "What type of country do we live in? And who are our neighbors?"
10:49​ - The depth of my joy, my relief, my anger, all of it came out in that moment.
12:13​ - Decency is back.
15:46​ - What is Boys for the Better?
21:00​ - "It felt like I was going to make other people around me have to struggle a little bit in the pursuit of my professional happiness."
24:00​ - When did you come to this understanding of yourself?
26:50​ - "I don't know that having a student respect the teacher, respect their classmates, and respect the space and the environment is 'learning like a girl.'"
29:38​ - By the time he was five, I was like, "Yep, I definitely know."
30:40​ - Treat your kid like a human.
33:46​ - "Have them think more critically about the media they consume."
39:40​ - So Wonder Woman can't be a strong successful woman with a career and have a love life?
41:16​ - Superhero women and superhero men express despair differently.
42:38​ - Veteran's Legal Services
47:31​ - "I really respect what lawyers do and how they use storytelling..."
52:57​ - What does organizational change at mission driven organizations take?