Episodios

  • Dr. Cedric Dark- Gun Violence, "This Is My Lane."
    Aug 11 2024

    Dr. Cedric Dark is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine and serves on the Boards of Doctors for America and Semester at Sea. However, the increasing risks and impact of gun violence has expanded his calling, to do more than just teach and help patients at his practice. Through his policy work, which includes roles with the U.S. House of Representatives, Kaiser Family Foundation, and the Joe Biden Campaign, Dr. Dark is a leading voice in America’s plight to stop gun violence. His book, “Under The Gun”, serves as a guide to connect his audience with a wider-lens race, equity, and lawmakers. Gun violence has become the leading cause of death of children and has decreased the lifespan of American adults by 2.5 years. Let’s join Dr. Dark on his journey to save the lives of Americans before the bullet leaves the gun.

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    56 m
  • Dr. Jared Rubenstein- Palliative Care, "Personhood."
    Aug 2 2024

    In this episode Dr. Jared Rubenstein, lets us in- the world of palliative care. A misunderstood, yet essential service of healthcare. His ability to advocate for his families stands tall above the inequitable nuances that at times cloud the practices within our medical systems. Jared uses animation, and humor to engage people in conversations about difficult topics. His YouTube channel, which started with a single satirical video, now features educational content on mental health, racism in medicine, and gender equity. In addition to his clinical work, he advocates for palliative care and leads the Discrimination 911 Project, training healthcare professionals to combat unjust in the workplace. However, undeterred by the challenges, Dr. Rubenstein and his team exemplify true speciality care and provide the highest quality experiences for their patients. The team’s vision is to make this world a better place. This is, “Personhood.”

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    59 m
  • Calicho Art- "The Colombian Artist, 4 Elements, and A Heart Of Gold."
    Jul 26 2024

    Calicho Arevalo, originally from Bogota, Colombia, is a celebrated architect and artist based in NYC. Known for his vibrant large-scale paintings, murals, sculptures, and digital art, he integrates four key elements into his work: three-line stripes, wildlife, doodles, and portals. These elements symbolize his Colombian heritage, emotional connections with animals, resilience through hardships, and the value of diversity and simplicity.

    Drawing inspiration from New York City, which ignited his artistic journey, Calicho's creations reflect his deep cultural roots and dynamic urban experiences. His recent collection, "Rebirth Darkness," masterfully combines these elements to advocate for inclusivity and convey that every human is as valuable as gold. Through his art, Calicho bridges cultural gaps and celebrates the richness of The Latino experience. This is, "The Colombian Artist, 4 Elements, and A Heart Of Gold. "

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    57 m
  • Dr. Rob Gore- "Really Living Where He Rap."
    Jul 12 2024

    Dr. Rob Gore, an emergency room physician at Kings County Hospital Center, is a prominent author, father, community leader, and TEDx speaker who has personally navigated the streets of Southside Chicago, and Brooklyn New York. He’s Just, born in Brooklyn NYC, and raised in Harlem- Washington Heights NY. In this episode we share our stories, linkages, experiences, and sometimes harsh realities of living in these communities. From "KAVI" Kings Against Violence Initiative, to his book "Treating Violence: An ER Doctor Takes On a Deadly American Epidemic," Rob shares his true experiences and responses to violence as a victim and provider. The conversation invites us ALL to understand the pressing issues of violence and trauma that pervade America. This is… “Really Living Where He Rap.”

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    56 m
  • Susannah Fox- "Rebel Health: The Patient -Led Revolution."
    Jun 27 2024

    Meet Susannah Fox, renowned expert in health and technology, she is dedicated to helping people navigate the complex landscape of the healthcare system. She has served as Chief Technology Officer for the US Department of Health and Human Services, as well as the entrepreneur-in-residence at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation where she directed the health portfolio at the PEW Research Center’s Internet Project. Susannah has dedicated her life and experiences to learning the ways to inspire and drive change towards a more inclusive and effective healthcare system. Her book “Rebel Health” A Field Guide To The Patient-Led Revolution In Medical Care is a testament to her work. Susannah is helping us break through, pushing us to become Seekers, Networkers, Solvers, and Champions towards patient equality.

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    58 m
  • Dr. Jon Mills - End Of Days
    Jun 20 2024

    Meet Dr. Jon Mills, distinguished philosopher, psychoanalyst, and clinical psychologist. He has authored over 30 books and is the recipient of the prestigious Otto Weininger Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement. Today, we delve into his most recent book, “End of the World” - Civilization and Its Fate, which explores the profound psychological, philosophical, and cultural dimensions of apocalyptic thinking and the existential threats confronting humanity. There are many versions that have us thinking at one point or the other about the idea of how the world will end. From theorists, science, and his extensive research, learn about the ways we can help make change to save the earth. This is.. The End Of Days.

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    58 m
  • Mellowdye Sweets Ragin- "The Sweets Life"
    Jun 1 2024

    Norwalk CT Legend Mellowdye Sweets, best known for her kindness and community contributions. Alongside her late husband John “Dolo'' Ragin, they owned and operated SoNo Entertainment & Recording Studios. Sweets is a full-time business owner and entrepreneur who has worked with countless stars, and has established her legacy as a female powerhouse in the music industry. Additionally, her LIFT initiative which stands for “Learning Is Fun TOO '' A program designed to help troubled and talented youth conquer their fears, build confidence and master the essentials of arts and music. Through her community work, Skate Of The Arts, her not for profits, and the DOLO foundation. Sweets is making sure the powerful legacy created by her and husband lives on for generations to come. This is.. The Sweets Life.

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    53 m
  • Jennifer Lebedev- "Lessons Learned"
    Jun 1 2024

    Jennifer Lebedev is a distinguished online English Teacher and YouTube influencer. Her popular channel “English With Jennifer” boasts over 1 Million followers connecting her students with a global reach for instruction. Her Book “ Being A YouTuber: One Creator’s Bumpy Road to 1M Subscribers” speaks to her journey as an author and content creator. The combination sets Jennifer apart. From pen to Paper- To- Digital- To Dominance, This is.. Lessons Learned

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    52 m