1KHO 68: The Brain is Designed to Remember Shocking Things | Kristen Jenson, Defend Young Minds | The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast, S3 E41

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Ginny Yurich

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.9 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 August 2022

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Kristen A. Jenson is the founder of Defend Young Minds (formerly Protect Young Minds®) and #1 best-selling author of the Good Pictures Bad Pictures series of read-aloud books, which have translations in 10 languages and are now augmented by a guidebook for professionals which supports child therapists and educators. She is also the executive producer of the Brain Defense: Digital Safety curriculum—a powerful and engaging video-based course for families and educators. Kristen is a positive voice for raising empowered, resilient, screen-smart kids who know how and why to reject pornography. She instills hope and confidence and leaves her audiences with pragmatic advice they can act on immediately to defend young minds. Kristen has raised her strong voice at international conferences and symposiums such as the United Nations Civil Societies Conference and the National Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation Global Summit. She has testified before the Washington State Senate Law and Justice Committee on the public health crisis of pornography, and she is a trusted guest on a variety of media platforms as she speaks up for defending children from pornography and all forms of sexual exploitation. Join us as we seek to educate ourselves, empower our children, and keep the conversation going! Learn more about Defend Young Minds here: Website: https://www.defendyoungminds.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast. My name is Ginny Erich. I am the founder of 1,000 hours outside.
0:07.0	And sitting across from a woman who I feel like I've known for a really long time,
0:12.0	but we just actually met through the
0:14.8	screen Kristen Jensen welcome. Thank you it's good to be here with you
0:21.0	Jenny. Yeah I was telling you that I have your book good
0:26.8	pictures bad pictures porn-proofing today's young kids and I looked back
0:32.1	when I first got it back in 2016 so I've been aware
0:35.9	of what you've been doing and we've been using your book in our family for some
0:41.0	years now so it's really always a delight to actually cross pass with
0:45.7	someone who's sort of influenced your home and so thank you for taking this
0:50.4	time to be with us.
0:57.7	Yeah, I'm so, that always makes to feel so happy to know that, you know, parents are really being able to use this resource
1:02.0	and to help their kids and to strengthen their kids.
1:07.0	Yeah, yeah.
1:08.0	Let me give a little bit of your background.
1:11.1	You say protecting kids became your passion after you received a late night phone call from a traumatized mother dealing with the consequences the tragic consequences of a porn addicted son.
1:21.0	Since then you become a best-selling author, a frequent speaker, and a
1:24.4	guest on podcast, webinars, and a radio broadcast. You actively blog at
1:29.8	Defend Young Mind. So I found you when actually it was called Protect Young Minds and you serve
1:34.7	on the Coalition to End Sexual Exploitation Prevention Task Force. You're the mother of three.
1:40.9	I love this in your bio really great kids you live with your really supportive husband and extremely cute doggy in Washington
1:47.3	You've got to be a in English and an MA in organizational communication and and your book really is an influential one in families all across, I'm sure the world,
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