Episode 142 – UPT Revisited

Show Notes  Josh offers an alternative for shipwrecked TikTok users, the guys propose categories and intensity for the “Words of Affirmation” love language, Ben doesn’t know what to do when his daughter brings her boyfriend over to the house, Josh takes his wife at her word when she tells him not to buy her chocolate (rookie move), and finally the hosts revisit Ben’s Unified Parenting Theory (UPT) first introduced on Episode 2 of the Bad at Magic Podcast.   Intro & follow-up (0-33:38) Is Chinese Communist app RedNote an alternative to TikTok?  The US Military enforcing a domestic quarantine in Outbreak (1995)  Standing Up to Donald Trump’s Fear Tactics (NY Times)  Bad at Love (33:38-1:14:09) The Five Love Languages  The mean-spirited, unfunny example of the boyfriend meme from Boys II (LANGUAGE WARNING)  Bad at Parenting/Husbanding & What I’m Reading (1:14:09-1:27:59) Josh: Rhythm of War by Brandon Sanderson  Ben: Creative Acts for Curious People by Sarah Stein Greenberg   Ben’s Unified Parenting Theory, Revisited (1:27:59-end) B@M Recommends: Zoo King  Episode 2: Bespoke Parenting, where it all started  The Isolation of Intensive Parenting by Stephanie H. Murray  Join in the discussion on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BadAtMagicPodcast  Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/badatmagic/  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@badatmagic/podcasts  Check out our website(s): http://www.badatmagic.live  Our YouTube Channel  Support us on: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/badatmagic/  Credits: Bad at Magic Logos by Jonica Rich  Transition music by Jarus Rich  Outro music from Cascading by Ammon Rich