Manny, Do You Have Your Shit Together?

Patrick Littlewolf Brooks: U.S. Army Veteran, purple heart recipient, indigenous member of the Tuscarora, widower, father, survivor, and educator.  Patrick talks to us about his new podcast: The B&B Indigenous Podcast He also discusses his experiences growing up, as well as those in the military, and how those shaped his idea of what it means to have one's shit together.  Such a great show; one of the best in a while- thanks so much to Patrick for coming on and talking with us!

Kate and Bek celebrate Halloween, Do-You-Have-Your-Shit-Together-style!

Another check in from your "Do You Have Your Shit Together" crew.

Kate and Bek discuss Columbus Day, it's historical background, and it's contemporary relevance. 

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Media referenced during Frank's closing fact-check rant:  

Jared Diamond's theory regarding the effect of geography and resource dispersement on human history, colonization, and race dominance is explained in the link below.  

Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i885hopsw6E  

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Robert Wuhl's amazing show "Assume the Position" explains the "stories that made up America and the stories America made up" at the following link. The myth of Christopher Columbus is explained in the first 5 minutes.  

Assume the Position 

https://vimeo.com/403664803  

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Thanks for watching! Happy Joe Pesci Day!

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Kate and Bek talk about Depression.