James Esses, a psychotherapist and advocate for free speech, discusses his concerns about the infiltration of woke ideologies in society, particularly in areas like climate alarmism, gender identity, and education. He highlights the negative impact on mental health and shares examples of how these ideologies are influencing children and professionals. Despite facing personal and professional challenges, Esses is determined to continue speaking out and encouraging others to do the same for societal improvement.

00:00 Introduction to James Esses

00:48 Climate Catastrophizing in Schools

04:24 Climate Activism and Its Consequences

06:54 The Fight Against Wokeness

08:13 Challenges in the Therapy Profession

09:29 Real-World Consequences of Wokeness

11:14 The Trans Agenda and Its Impact

19:17 Profit Motives Behind Gender Ideology

20:40 Sports and Gender Identity

23:12 Wokeness as a Substitute for Religion

33:07 Free Speech and Social Media

36:29 Final Thoughts and Future Concerns

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