
The Psychosocial Impact of Whistleblower RetaliationWhat happens when a person uncovers wrongdoing in an organization? Join me with guest Jackie Garrick as we discuss the realities of what whistleblowers face -Devaluing, Marginalization, Shunning, Gaslighting, Mobbing, Double Binding, Blacklisting, Accusations, Threats, Violence, and expensive court cases that drag out for a decade. Learn how one woman is uniting a global network of Whistleblowers to harness their collective wisdom and ...
Sep 4, 2023
1 hr 2 min

Psychics, Schizophrenics & Research studies: Does Hearing Voices Make You Crazy?Psychiatrists at Yale University developed an international research project aimed at understanding atypical perceptual experiences: such as hearing, seeing, and feeling things that others might not be. The Yale COPE Project studied people who hear voices (auditory hallucinations) and see things (visual hallucinations) - those with and without a mental health diagnosis. They wanted to learn - from those ...
Feb 9, 2023
1 hr 2 min

Episode 2: Amnesty, War Crimes & Cartel NGOs: The War in Ukraine What is life like in a war zone? This episode explores what is happening on the ground in Ukraine: the war crimes, and the essentially nonexistent humanitarian response, and the systems that keep it all in place. We critique the recent report published by Amnesty International, and we explore the concept of misapplied neutrality. Richard also talks about the human toll - the injury and trauma - and what people can...
Sep 23, 2022
55 min

Episode 1: Arms Dealers, Ancestors, and Trauma Healing: The Traditional Liberian Mourning Feast The Liberian Civil War lasted for 14 years. Arms dealers, warlords, and those vying for power terrorized the population and wreaked havoc on the political, ecological, social, and spiritual infrastructure. In this episode, Liberian Elder Bill Saa discusses how the war devastated the land and traumatized the people. He also talks about post war peacebuilding through the traditional Liber...
Sep 13, 2022
51 min

Conflict…You know you have it.Sex, politics, war, money, gender, social dominance, relationships, work, family, race: All the conversations we dread, but desperately need to have.Who you are. matters in the world. So, we look at the complicated intersections of identity and conflict:What are the top five stressors in your life, this week? How do you make peace with you brother’s murderer? Is it crazy to look through your partner’s phone if you think they’re cheating? What happe...
Aug 23, 2022
1 min
