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Dr. Richard Louis Miller is an American Clinical Psychologist, Founder of Wilbur Hot Springs Health Sanctuary, and broadcaster who hosts the Mind Body Health & Politics talk radio program from Mendocino County, California. Dr. Miller was also Founder and chief clinician of the nationally acclaimed, pioneering, Cokenders Alcohol and Drug Program. Dr. Miller’s new book, Psychedelic Medicine, is based on his interviews with the most acclaimed experts on the topic. Mind Body Health & Politics radio broadcast is known for its wide ranging discussions on political issues and health. The program’s format includes guest interviews with prominent national authorities, scientists, best-selling authors, and listener call-ins. The programs offer a forum and soundboard for listeners to interact with the show and its guests. We invite you to listen to the latest broadcasts below or visit our many archived programs. We’d love to hear from you on political and health issues!

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  • Why Marriage Is Failing America's Poor (And Making Inequality Worse)
    Sep 30 2025

    Why Marriage Is Failing America's Poor (And Making Inequality Worse)

    Economist Michael Tanner reveals the marriage gap between rich and poor, why rural poverty is worse than urban, and how the collapse of traditional economies is creating a generation of unmarriageable men.

    Guest: Michael Tanner - Senior Fellow at the Foundation for Research on Equal Opportunity, author of research on marriage and poverty

    Topics Discussed:

    What poverty really means in America

    Why Scandinavian equality comes with lower living standards

    The two-class marriage system emerging in America

    Why women face a "bigger gamble" in marriage than men

    Rural poverty worse than urban poverty

    The Arkansas Walmart layoffs and opioid crisis

    Criminal justice removing 1.5 million Black men from marriage pool

    Half of Fort Bragg, CA on food assistance

    Timestamps:

    00:01 Introduction - 72% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck

    01:24 What is poverty in America?

    02:36 Two definitions of poverty - subsistence vs self-sufficiency

    05:08 Census Bureau's flawed poverty measurements

    07:12 Real destitution affects 3-4% of population

    08:18 Teachers living in cars in California

    11:16 Social Darwinism vs humanistic approaches to poverty

    14:54 The myth of lazy poor people

    16:26 Bottom 20% have almost no social mobility

    18:03 Living in a world of scarcity

    19:02 Could billionaires' wealth solve poverty?

    21:43 Marriage and poverty - the white paper

    23:53 Why marriage helps men more than women

    27:30 Marriage gap between rich and poor

    31:01 Rise of single, uneducated men

    33:38 Political vulnerability of disconnected men

    33:54 Arkansas: Middle-class homes turned to garbage

    38:37 Robotics and the future of work

    43:15 Fort Bragg: 1,200 families at food bank

    47:23 COVID's lasting damage to small towns

    50:57 "Poverty is natural - prosperity must be created"

    Resources:

    Research: freopp.org/whitepapers/does-marriage-reduce-poverty/

    Twitter: @TannerOnPolicy



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    52 m
  • The Architect Who Proved Community Cures Loneliness
    Sep 23 2025

    They Feed 30 People for $90 (How Cohousing Actually Works)

    Architect Charles Durrett reveals the economics and social dynamics of cohousing communities, plus Iceland's revolutionary approach to neurodiverse living where autism isn't a limitation but simply a different way of being.

    Guest: Charles Durrett - Principal architect at The Cohousing Company, coined the term "cohousing" in 1985, designed 55+ communities, author of 16 books on community design

    Topics Discussed:

    How cohousing communities feed 30 people for $90

    Why 34 houses share one lawnmower (and it works)

    The first U.S. cohousing community 35 years later

    Iceland's Sólheimar: 45 neurodiverse, 45 neurotypical residents

    Why people with autism drown at 166x the normal rate

    "Smiles per half hour" as a community metric

    Breaking bread 4-5 times weekly builds community

    From isolation to internationally selling artist

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Introduction - Encouraging community for 20 years

    00:59 Meet Charles Durrett - Pioneer of cohousing

    01:40 The first U.S. cohousing community in Davis

    02:36 What is cohousing? Six defining principles

    05:00 No hierarchy, all consensus

    07:28 Book came out 1988, coined "cohousing"

    08:37 35 years later - how is that first community?

    10:47 Copenhagen study: Majority of seniors want cohousing

    13:45 Personal meetings and interpersonal sharing

    15:28 Common dinners 4-5 times weekly

    16:26 Cooking rotation - once a month for 20-30 people

    17:10 How they feed 30 for $90

    20:12 What is a neuro-inclusive community?

    23:13 90 people total at Sólheimar

    24:02 Started in 1930, Chuck wrote the book

    26:04 "Smiles per half hour" metric

    29:02 Artists who knew nothing become internationally known

    32:13 Financial model for neurodiverse communities

    35:12 Why they bought their own swimming pool

    38:07 Final thoughts - self-determination is key

    41:12 Learning to interview people with autism

    Resources:

    Website: cohousingco.com

    Book: Neuro-Inclusive Community Design



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    42 m
  • The Psychedelic Renaissance: 6 Leaders on Integration, Ethics & Access
    Sep 16 2025

    The Psychedelic Renaissance: 6 Leaders on Integration, Ethics & Access

    An unprecedented panel discussion featuring six pioneers of psychedelic medicine, moderated by Dr. Richard L. Miller. From underground roots to FDA trials, from ketamine clinics to ibogaine centers, these leaders reveal the challenges and breakthroughs shaping the future of psychedelic therapy.

    Panelists: • Matt Xavier - Author of "The Psychedelic DJ," pioneering music curation in psilocybin therapy • Wendy Tucker - Board Chair, Shulgin Foundation, preserving the lab where 200+ psychedelics were created • Sam Mandel - CEO, Ketamine Clinics Los Angeles (35,000+ infusions since 2014) • Tom Feegel - CEO, Beond Ibogaine Center, Cancun (11 MDs on staff) • Dori Lewis - Co-founder, Elemental Psychedelics & Colorado's 2nd legal psilocybin center • Joshua White - Founder, Fireside Project (30,000+ psychedelic support calls)

    Timestamps:

    00:00 Introduction - The tribal nature of healing

    02:30 The psychedelic renaissance and 50 years of suppressed science

    03:30 Matt Xavier - From DJ to psychedelic therapist

    09:59 Wendy Tucker - Preserving the Shulgin legacy

    15:05 Sam Mandel - Building ketamine infrastructure 20:29 Tom Feegel - Medical ibogaine treatment

    27:24 Dori Lewis - Colorado's legal psilocybin program

    31:37 Joshua White - Free psychedelic support for all

    40:15 Integration: "Polishing the nuggets" from the journey

    42:49 Tom's comprehensive integration approach

    47:24 Joshua's personal ibogaine integration story

    50:19 Sam on insurance-covered integration

    57:49 The ethics crisis in psychedelic therapy

    01:00:40 Why facilitators must experience their own medicine

    01:06:47 "Good people cause harm" - Dori's crucial insight

    01:14:45 Access crisis: How to scale beyond the wealthy 01:19:45 Final thoughts and invitations

    Key Takeaways: • Psychedelics are tools, not magic bullets - integration is essential • Well-intentioned practitioners can cause harm without proper training • Touch consent and boundaries must be established before sessions • The field needs peer support models to increase access • Community and accountability prevent isolation and abuse

    Resources:

    Fireside Project Support Line: firesideproject.org

    Shulgin Foundation: shulginfoundation.org

    Ketamine Clinics LA: ketamineclinics.com

    Beond: beond.us

    Elemental Psychedelics: elementalpsychedelics.com

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