iDubbbz Develops Empathy

Dr Kirk Honda interviews Ian Jomha (AKA iDubbbz) about his path to becoming a controversial “anti-woke” YouTuber, how he developed empathy, and why he took down his past content and apologized.

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00:00 Introducing iDubbbz

03:28 How do Dr. Kirk and iDubbbz know each other?

11:45 Why did iDubbbz apologize?

13:58 Why did iDubbbz start his channel?

21:36 How does iDubbbz handle controversy & criticism?

37:02 What has motivated past iDubbbz's content?

41:05 What happened between iDubbbz and Tana Mongeau?

51:59 Could iDubbbz have changed when he was younger?

1:02:45 Has iDubbbz gone to therapy?

1:24:34 Does iDubbbz still have anti-woke beliefs?

1:30:44 What did iDubbbz do to Tana Mongeau?

1:41:53 Has iDubbbz changed the direction of his content?

1:58:51 What does iDubbbz want to do in the future?

2:03:27 Turning the corner

2:08:40 How did it feel to post the apology video?


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March 4, 2024

The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®


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