EPISODE · May 22, 2026 · 50 MIN
Episode 7: Stories We Probably Shouldn’t Tell… But Will Anyway
from A Clever Daughter & Her Handsome, Experienced Father · host Morgana Walker and John McGrath
Episode 7: Stories We Probably Shouldn’t Tell… But Will AnywayIn this episode, Morgana and her father John share honest, humorous, and slightly uncomfortable stories from childhood — the kind that sit somewhere between life lessons and “maybe we shouldn’t say that out loud.”John reflects on a moment from his early years where he was sent to defend his sister, leading to an unexpected outcome that shaped how he thinks about standing up for others, conflict, and resilience. Morgana brings a modern psychological perspective, unpacking how children learn behaviour, the role of discipline, and the importance of emotional regulation and understanding context.Together, they explore how parenting approaches have shifted across generations — from direct action and authority toward communication, accountability, and self‑awareness. The conversation moves through themes of behaviour in children, school experiences, responsibility, and how both parents and children carry lessons from the past into adulthood.This episode is a lively mix of storytelling, reflection, and thoughtful debate about how imperfect moments can become meaningful lessons — and how each generation learns to do things a little differently.
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Episode 7: Stories We Probably Shouldn’t Tell… But Will AnywayIn this episode, Morgana and her father John share honest, humorous, and slightly uncomfortable stories from childhood — the kind that sit somewhere between life lessons and “maybe we shouldn’t say that out loud.”John reflects on a moment from his early years where he was sent to defend his sister, leading to an unexpected outcome that shaped how he thinks about standing up for others, conflict, and resilience. Morgana brings a modern psychological perspective, unpacking how children learn behaviour, the role of discipline, and the importance of emotional regulation and understanding context.Together, they explore how parenting approaches have shifted across generations — from direct action and authority toward communication, accountability, and self‑awareness. The conversation moves through themes of behaviour in children, school experiences, responsibility, and how both parents and children carry lessons from the past into adulthood.This episode is a lively mix of storytelling, reflection, and thoughtful debate about how imperfect moments can become meaningful lessons — and how each generation learns to do things a little differently.
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