Family - Purpose & Defining Proper Functioning, Success | S2E1 (2022.08.24)

Fit 4 Fatherhood with Mr. Homemaker

Video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7Qm4kuvE9H4
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Mr. Homemaker's Definition & Purpose of FAMILY [Draft as of Aug 24, 2022]:
[ Who ] A group of people who
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[ What they do (function) ] share emotional, material, and financial resources
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[ Why they do it (the purpose) ] in order to provide for the flourishing of its members – helping them to progress through Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, ultimately achieving Self-Actualization
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[ How they do it (the manner) ] while simultaneously contributing to the well-being of neighboring families, communities, societies at large, and future families
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Timestamps
0:00 = Cold Open - Discomfort with Dysfunctional;
2:40 = Show Open;
3:42 = Episode Welcome;
4:28 = Episode Scope: Defining Success for Family;
5:43 = Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs as Framework for Human Flourishing;
8:09 = Family Success in Context (Structuralism): Neighbors, Relatives, Society, and Posterity;
10:05 = Disclaimers and Caveats regarding the word Dysfunction;
12:49 = Dialogue with the Mrs.;
19:21 = Patron Thank-You's /&/ Charity for August;
20:29 = Dialogue with the Mrs. (Continued);
53:10 = Episode Recap & Conclusions

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CrashCourse - Sociology #37 [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaeiCEro0iU ]:
Families: Groups of people ... Who are Related by Genetics, Marriage, or Choice; ... who share
Material, Emotional, and Economic Resources ... [with a] commonly shared goal of well-being and mutual support of its members…
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Revise Sociology [ https://revisesociology.com/2014/02/09/functionalist-perspective-family/ ]:
George Peter Murdock - Murdock suggested there were ‘four essential functions’ of the nuclear family:
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3. Socialisation of the young – teaching basic norms and values
4. Meeting its members economic needs – producing food and shelter for example.
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Simply Psychology on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs [ https://www.simplypsychology.org/maslow.html ]
The School of Life on Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs [ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0PKWTta7lU&list=PLtc6rEGaOTJHAowpUQhjqWzcJu_l7N3Zj&index=2&t=5s ]
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Having explored the purpose of The Nuclear Family, next time we will turn our attention to the purpose of Marriage -- We will publish our next episode on the 2nd Wednesday of September - September 14th
In the meantime, I will release a bonus episode clarifying the terms, timeliness, and key concepts that I associate with all the generations in the United States over the last 100 years.
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Charity to which Mr. Homemaker has donated 20% of all revenue in August:
Child & Family Charities of Michigan at https://www.childandfamily.org/
With a mission "To strengthen and support children, families, and individuals as they evolve and grow in a changing community."
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