Character Matters with Dr. George Simon: Does it Matter?Character Matters with Dr. George Simon: Does it Matter?
Mental Health News Radio
Join us for new and regular conversations with Dr. George Simon. Dr. Simon is an internationally-recognized expert on manipulators and other problem characters and the author of 3 bestselling books: In Sheep’s Clothing (which has been translated into...
33:15•19 Sept 2018
Why Character Really Matters: A Chat with Dr. George Simon
Episode Overview
- Character is often sidelined for personal agendas.
- Narcissism can lead to significant societal damage.
- Higher principles should guide decisions.
- Character development is crucial in all aspects of life.
- Reflecting on personal values can impact societal change.
“"Nothing matters to us more than character, whether we like it or not, or are prepared to admit it or not."”
Ever wondered why character matters so much in today's world? This episode of Mental Health News Radio takes you on a journey with Dr. George Simon, an expert on manipulators and problem characters. With a sprinkle of humour and a dash of seriousness, Dr. Simon shares his thoughts on how society has often placed personal agendas above character, and the consequences that follow.
You'll hear discussions about the lack of respect for higher principles, leading to a chaotic social and political environment. Dr. Simon argues that narcissism and egocentricity have been allowed too much power, resulting in significant damage. He paints a picture of a society where character is sidelined, only to realise its importance when things go awry. Through anecdotes and reflections, he emphasises the need for character development in both personal and societal contexts.
The episode challenges you to reflect on your own values and consider the broader implications of character in daily life, from family dynamics to international affairs. With engaging dialogue and eye-opening insights, this episode is a call to recognise the pivotal role of character in shaping our lives. So, if you're curious about how character influences everything from marriages to government policies, this conversation with Dr. Simon might just be the eye-opener you need.

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