Ep #221: Your national culture: Australia Day 2025

In this episode, I reflect on Australia Day 2025 and the broader concept of national culture.Every nation has a culture shaped by its people, and I challenge you to consider: what do you want your national culture to be?Drawing on examples from Australian history and my family’s immigrant journey from Hungary, I discuss how culture evolves, how migration influences it, and why not all cultures are of equal value.I explore key elements of Australian culture—fairness, egalitarianism, helping others, a sense of humour, and standing against injustice—and the importance of protecting these values against forces like wokeness, political correctness, and other minority-driven agendas that threaten cultural harmony.I share my thoughts on why pushing back and speaking up is essential to preserving the freedoms and principles we hold dear that in fact create our culture.On a lighter note, I share an Aussie joke and a health tip: always read the information on any medication or injection you’re taking.As always, I encourage you to embrace passion, self-awareness, and the joy of living fully.Thank you for tuning in.Until next time, may your week be filled with energy-generating passion, fun, and fulfilment!Visit Charles Kovess' website: charleskovess.comReach out to Charles via email: [email protected] more about Charles and this show: charleskovess.com/show-notes/Visit and subscribe to the YouTube channel: youtube.com/@CharlesBKovessCharles also supports the Forever Freedom Movement — visit foreverfreedommovement.com to learn how children trapped in trafficking can be aided. Intro/Outro music credit: Music by bensound.comLicense code: SVLGLBBT9BLK1ZT4