An Interview with my Father | Walter Peterson | EP 263

This past Sunday was Father’s Day. In this episode, I discuss my family history, relationships, growing up, learning to read and write, raising children, and marriage with my father Walter Peterson. —Links— Try our new writing app, Essay: Or take the Understand Myself personality test: —Chapters— [0:00] Intro [1:00] The story of the 3rd floor [3:32] Family settling in Saskatchewan [8:57] Breaking 10 acres [10:42] Jordan’s grandfather [12:00] Walter’s school caboose [12:57] His childhood [18:38] Growing up on a farm [23:14] Wood-gathering & feeding workers [25:04] Typical clothing [26:48] Was it a happy childhood? [27:45] Farm chores [29:20] Walter’s grandfather [36:18] His grandmother & learning to read [42:19] Joe Rogan & touring [44:13] Spending time with grandpa [44:52] Walter’s dad [45:55] Moving out [49:02] Raising kids now vs. then [55:12] Walter’s mom