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Interviewing My Dad (Chapter 1)

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Interviewing My Dad (Chapter 1)

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

2024/02/05
Psychology In Seattle Podcast

Psychology In Seattle Podcast

2024/02/05
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In this heartfelt, intergenerational conversation, Dr. Kirk Honda sits down with his father, Alan, to explore the values, choices, and quiet acts of love that shaped their family over decades.
03:19
After Gary moved to California, Alan took on the role of continuing family traditions
29:07
The dad's goal was for the kids to experience sports, find their sport, and make lifetime friends
38:33
The father took vacation around Christmas specifically to spend time with family, reinforcing togetherness despite distance
52:35
Kirk earned an A in calculus while getting Ds and Fs elsewhere in his final quarter of high school
1:01:28
He chose the University of Washington due to lower tuition, proximity to home, and family connections
1:09:43
The guest would sing in a talent show, and the speaker and his wife had never heard him sing before
1:16:16
The guitar came from Uncle Ich’s Japanese worker, passed through Tycho and the speaker’s dad before reaching them
1:23:37
Father prioritized creating an environment where kids could succeed
1:24:57
The father deserves credit for the love in the family
1:31:22
They never go to bed mad
1:40:18
The bully had no friends and endured violent abuse at home
1:45:20
Paul David mentored me in my early career and helped me get my PhD
1:55:00
GoFundMe campaign raises $10,000 in a couple of months for an adoptive mother of a non-verbal autistic child

Chapters

How did Alan grow up?
00:00
What lessons were learned in sports?
05:46
How is family prioritized and valued?
32:29
Was Alan ever worried for Dr. Kirk?
40:41
How did Dr. Kirk choose a college?
54:59
When did Kirk start singing?
1:06:43
How did Alan feel when Dr. Kirk started making music?
1:10:28
Alan's perception of parenting
1:16:42
What is the secret to a happy marriage?
1:24:46
What has Alan learned about working out conflict?
1:28:04
What did Alan think of Dr. Kirk becoming a therapist?
1:37:57
What did Alan first think of the podcast?
1:42:08
Extras
1:48:46

Transcript

Kirk Honda: So, Dad, of course, got to have you on the podcast because I want to ask you all these questions. I thought we'd start from the beginning, Sure. And the first question I have is, what was it like growing up in your family? You live downtown in ...