# Jay Stringer on How to Shape Our Kids' Desires Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/axis-conversations-1218543/jay-stringer-on-how-to-shape-our-kids-desires Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/axis-conversations-1218543/jay-stringer-on-how-to-shape-our-kids-desires.md Podcast: [Axis Conversations](https://stenobird.com/podcast/axis-conversations-1218543) Published: 2026-07-21T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://culturetranslator.libsyn.com/jay-stringer-on-how-to-shape-our-kids-desires Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/culturetranslator/07-07-26_-_Jay_Stringer.mp3?dest-id=1897922 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/axis-conversations-1218543/episodes/jay-stringer-on-how-to-shape-our-kids-desires Duration seconds: 3142 ## Resource Jay Stringer is a licensed therapist, researcher, and speaker who helps people uncover and reshape the story beneath self-sabotage, disconnection, and shame. He is the award-winning author of Unwanted and lives in New York City with his wife Heather, and their two children. We'll be talking today primarily about his new book Desire: The Longings Inside Us and the New Science of How We Love, Heal, and Grow. 🎧 Listen / Follow / Connect → Become a monthly donor today, join the Table. → Check out the podcast now on our YouTube Channel! → Get your question on Ask Axis! Send in your questions to ask@axis.org . → For more Axis resources, go to axis.org . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/axis-conversations-1218543/episodes/jay-stringer-on-how-to-shape-our-kids-desires/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/axis-conversations-1218543/jay-stringer-on-how-to-shape-our-kids-desires.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.