The Human Equation

The Human Equation


Latest Episodes

The healing power of forgiveness & how emotions shape our lives
October 26, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro Our decisions are rarely made in a vacuum of logic. Emotions color our perceptions, influence our relationships, and even affect our physical health. Chronic ange

Screens as Mirrors: Have TV and Movies helped or hurt our society?
October 24, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro From black-and-white sitcoms to streaming dramas, popular culture has always been more than escapism. Its a cultural compass, pointing us toward what we value, w

A nation divided: America’s fracture from its founding ideals
October 18, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro America stands at a crossroads, struggling to live up to its founding ideals of freedom, equality, and justice. Deep divisions over identity, politics, and truth

Conflict: The fire that can forge us or fracture us
October 17, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro In a world increasingly defined by division, our ability to navigate conflict may be the most important skill we cultivate. Whether in our homes, our workplaces,

Trust: The invisible thread that binds people and nations. Can it work in the Middle East?
October 11, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro As the world holds its breath to see if the latest peace proposal brokered by President Donald Trump between the state of Israel and the terror group Hamas that c

How will the next generation reshape the American Dream?
October 10, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro Todays young people inherit a world thats more complex and less predictable. The cost of living has soared, student debt looms large, and traditional job securi

The violent left wing of American politics is at war with America
October 04, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro America faces a growing threat from violent far-left extremism. Radical groups like Antifa and militant social movements target law enforcement and conservatives,

The vanishing role of truth in public discourse
October 03, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro The disappearance of truth from public and private discourse is not inevitable, nor is it irreversible. But it will not correct itself. It requires effort, courag

Are we alone? The profound implications of alien life
September 27, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro The discovery of alien life would force a radical rethinking of geopolitics. Nations might unite under a shared human identity, transcending borders in the face o

Hatred! Seeded in childhood, reinforced by media, weaponized by power
September 24, 2025

The Human Equation with Joe Pangaro So where does hatred come from? Psychologists point to fear, insecurity, and the need for belonging. Sociologists highlight systems of inequality, propaganda, and