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Kathryn Lindsay: Internet Culture – From Opinion Fatigue to Our Digital Presence After We Die
Culture writer Kate Lindsay is with us this week to talk about everything from whataboutism and opinion fatigue to our online presence from when we are born until after we die. Kate’s experience with all angles of being online combined with her astute observations make this such an accessible conversation. There is so much I…
Categorized: Future Tripping Podcast
Lily Levitt: On Disordered Eating. Struggling With & Recovering From
Today I have the privilege of talking with Lily Levitt. I first heard Lily share a bit about her life when talking with her father, Steven Levitt, on his podcast People I Mostly Admire – part of the Freakonomics network. In our conversation, she powerfully shares about her struggle with, and recovery from, disordered eating.…
Categorized: Future Tripping PodcastSeattle Times: College applications are complicated — take a breath
Laura in the Seattle Times by Carter Osborne. College applications are complicated — take a breath
Dustin Washington: Social Justice + Spiritual Consciousness + Human Solidarity
Dustin Washington joins us this week for a conversation about social justice, spiritual consciousness, & human solidarity. Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of The Soul Focused Group and Co-Director of the Human Solidarity Project, Dustin has worked for over 25 years as a Racial Equity educator and social change leader. More recently, he has grounded…
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Dr. Anna Lembke: Dopamine Nation – Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Our fall series starts with the tremendous wisdom & research of Dr. Anna Lembke. Her latest book, Dopamine Nation, is all about the role dopamine plays in our lives and how we can, realistically, work to find balance amidst a world that is drenched in over-stimulation. Dr. Lembke offers a key to understanding so much…
Categorized: Future Tripping Podcast![6-year-old Casey & Mom Abigail: Challenges & Joys of Being Gender Expansive [from the archives while we’re off the grid]](https://traumastewardship.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Abigail-and-Casey-image2-scaled.jpg)
6-year-old Casey & Mom Abigail: Challenges & Joys of Being Gender Expansive [from the archives while we’re off the grid]
We are taking a few weeks off the grid. Hoping you enjoy these episodes from the archives. In this not to be missed episode, we are joined by a very special guest. Laura talks with 6-year-old Casey and their mom, Abigail, about being non-binary and gender expansive. Casey generously shares with us their insights, experiences and…
Categorized: Future Tripping Podcast![Brother Pháp Hữu: On Buddhism, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Loss & Love [from the archives while we’re off the grid]](https://traumastewardship.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/brother-huu-2-scaled.jpg)
Brother Pháp Hữu: On Buddhism, Thích Nhất Hạnh, Loss & Love [from the archives while we’re off the grid]
We are taking a few weeks off the grid. Hoping you enjoy these episodes from the archives. This week, Laura talks with Brother Chân Pháp Hữu. Brother Hữu is a Zen Buddhist monk, Abbott of Plum Village in France, international educator, and long time attendant to the venerable Thích Nhất Hạnh. They discuss how as a…
Categorized: Future Tripping Podcast![Matt Reddam: Surviving the Most Destructive Fire in California History and What Really Matters [from the archives while we’re off the grid]](https://traumastewardship.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Matt5645.jpg)
Matt Reddam: Surviving the Most Destructive Fire in California History and What Really Matters [from the archives while we’re off the grid]
We are taking a few weeks off the grid. Hoping you enjoy these episodes from the archives. This week Laura talks with her friend and colleague Matt Reddam. Matt is a survivor of complex childhood trauma and now works with children, families, schools and systems in a variety of roles. He lives in Butte County which…
Categorized: Future Tripping Podcast
Emily Carmichael: Before/After Spielberg & the Challenges of Hollywood
If there is something Emily Carmichael has known well, it’s been how to work incredibly hard. Writing independently for 11 long years, the stress of paying rent continuously looming, she’ll never forget the day Steven Spielberg asked to meet with her. This week we get to hear about Hollywood. What’s gotten better in terms of…
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Eloise Cherian: Psychedelic Science & the Future of Psychedelic-assisted Therapy
The future of psychedelic science & psychedelic-assisted therapy is incredibly promising. Practiced for millenia by Indigenous communities, this path is proving to be very hopeful for so many who have not found relief through other modalities. While having just graduated from Pomona College, Eloise Cherian joins us today with an incredibly impressive amount of experience…
Categorized: Future Tripping Podcast