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Struggling to understand all of the tech buzz words in the news? We break down complex technology concepts into bite-size pieces to talk about how to keep yourself safe online.
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Dr. Abbie Henson dives into critical conversations with those who have been directly impacted by the criminal justice system- whether through lived experience, research, or both. These conversations get into the weeds on complex justice-related issues and encourage listeners to think critically, challenge existing narratives, and cultivate change through dialogue. Guided by the belief that systemic change stems from individual change and individual change stems from exposure to new ideas and ...
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You've seen the headlines, but what really is AI? We talk about machine learning, large language models, and why you need to be careful browsing the Internet nowadays, even if you haven't jumped in on the AI craze. Links: Clip from the Mitchells vs the Machines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bjj7J18-gv0 Reddit Charting for AI Training Data: https…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step ten in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations featuring Steven Windisch, the Director of the Crime and Security Data Analytics Lab in the Terrorism Research Center at the University of Arkansas. Dr. Windisch's research breaks away from approaches limited to specific phases of the extremist’…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step nine in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations featuring Barret Michalec, director of the Center for Advancing Interprofessional Practice, Education and Research (CAIPER), and an associate professor in the Edson College of Nursing and Health Innovation. Michalec’s research examines humility…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step eight in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations featuring Dr. Alison Wood Brooks, a Professor of Business Administration and Hellman Faculty Fellow at the Harvard Business School who was recently named a Best 40-Under-40 Business School Professor by Poets & Quants. Her book TALK: The Scienc…
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Last time, we talked about why you might want to be more careful online. But how do you do that? We continue talking about an article discussing malicious software and how you can keep yourself safe. Links: Episode Article Keep up with the show! https://linktr.ee/trialbywireshow Questions? Comments? Email trialbywireshow@gmail.com Music: Intro/Outr…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step seven in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations featuring Dr. Mariel Buqué, an Afro-Latina psychologist and author of the best-selling book, Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational Trauma. She earned her doctoral degree in psychology at Columbia University, where she trained a…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step six in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations and features Julian Treasure, a top-rated international speaker and award-winning author on the power of sound and the skills of speaking and listening for both individuals and organizations. Julian’s five TED talks have been viewed more than 15…
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If I have nothing to hide, why should I? Let's talk about the importance of Internet safety and why you may want to think twice about your stance on cybersecurity. Links: Episode Article AI Phishing Calls Elevator Music: Glass of Wine by Oleksii Holubiev Keep up with the show! https://linktr.ee/trialbywireshow Questions? Comments? Email trialbywire…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step five in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations and features Dr. Natalie Nixon, a creativity strategist and keynote speaker. She is valued for her accessible expertise in creativity, the future of work, and innovation. Natalie has been named among the top women keynote speakers by Real Leade…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step four in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations and features Dr. Peter T Coleman, a professor of psychology and education at Columbia University and a renowned expert on constructive conflict resolution, intractable conflict, and sustaining peace. Dr. Coleman has authored or edited a dozen b…
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You use websites all the time, but have you ever talked to a person who makes them? Annie Elequin joins us today to wrap up our series on the Internet with some insights into how the world of development works! Links from the show: Contact Annie! annie@elequin.io Beeper: https://www.beeper.com/ Switchboard: https://www.globalswitchboard.io/ Keep up…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step three in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations and features Dr. Todd B. Kashdan, a Professor of Psychology at George Mason University, and a leading authority on well-being, curiosity, courage, and resilience. He has published over 200 scientific articles, his work has been cited over 35,0…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step two in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations and features Dr. Rodolfo Mendoza-Denton, a professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, with expertise in stereotyping and prejudice from the perspective of both target and perceiver, intergroup relations, and how these pro…
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Facebook, Twitter, Instagram - what are they, and what do I do with them? We're taking a look at social media and how to be social in an online world. Links: https://www.forbes.com/sites/petersuciu/2021/06/24/americans-spent-more-than-1300-hours-on-social-media/?sh=54ef67782547 Keep up with the show! https://linktr.ee/trialbywireshow Questions? Com…
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Send us a Text Message. This episode is step one in the 10-Step Toolkit to Having Critical Conversations and features Dr. Rick Hanson, a psychologist, senior fellow at UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center, and New York Times bestselling author. His seven books have been published in 31 languages and include Making Great Relationships, Neurodha…
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We're talking about email this week and how it's used! Since websites tend to identify you by your email, we'll go through what you can do to keep your online identity safe. Links: https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world/use-strong-passwords https://www.cisa.gov/secure-our-world/turn-mfa https://www.tomsguide.com/us/single-username-risks,news-18288.h…
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How do you find something on the Internet? Use a search engine! We're talking about how to learn Google-fu and how not to trip up while you do it. From the episode: cookies are tools used by sites for a number of purposes. Since Google is both a search engine and an advertising platform (among other things), it's important to distinguish what the s…
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Continuing our series on the Internet, we're going to look at how web apps differ from web sites. We'll also examine how Web 2.0 led to a lot of ethical problems we're still wrestling with today! Keep up with the show! https://linktr.ee/trialbywireshow Questions? Comments? Email trialbywireshow@gmail.com Music: Intro/Outro: Rock_BPM135 by DigitalDr…
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We're starting a new series on the Internet! This episode covers URLs (the addresses of websites) and some basic safety tips for using the world wide web. Keep up with the show! https://linktr.ee/trialbywireshow Questions? Comments? Email trialbywireshow@gmail.com Music: Intro/Outro: Rock_BPM135 by DigitalDreamer Segments: Farmland by Musictown…
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In order to talk about "the right way" to use computers, we need to know what "right" is. In this episode, we take a look at an ethical framework to lay a foundation for our discussion on computers. Keep up with the show! https://linktr.ee/trialbywireshow Questions? Comments? Email trialbywireshow@gmail.com Music: Intro/Outro: Rock_BPM135 by Digita…
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We have to know where we've been to better understand where we are. This episode, we look at how computers have changed over time since the very first computer. Keep up with the show! https://linktr.ee/trialbywireshow Questions? Comments? Email trialbywireshow@gmail.com Music: Intro/Outro: Rock_BPM135 by DigitalDreamer Segments: Farmland by Musicto…
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If we're going to talk about computers, we need to know what they are first! We're going to go through the basic types of computers and understand where they exist in our lives. Keep up with the show! https://linktr.ee/trialbywireshow Questions? Comments? Email trialbywireshow@gmail.com Music: Intro/Outro: Rock_BPM135 by DigitalDreamer Segments: Fa…
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Send us a Text Message. Today's episode features New York Times best-selling author, neuroscientist, and developmental psychiatrist, Dr. Bruce Perry. In this episode we discuss: why we need to start asking "What happened to you?" rather than "What's wrong with you? how relationships and connection can counterbalance the negative health impacts of t…
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Send us a Text Message. Today's episode features Iya Affo, the founder of Heal Historical Trauma Culture Wellness Academy, and the International Historical Trauma Association. In this episode we discuss: how trauma creates neurological dysregulation how self-care can be used as a stress-prevention tool why it's important to teach police about histo…
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Send us a Text Message. Today's episode features Ashley Bell, CEO of Readylife, a new Black-owned bank that is making homeownership more achievable for those often left out of the global economy. In this episode we discuss: the racist history of the American banking system the truth behind how credit scores are created how homeownership is a key co…
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Send us a Text Message. Today's episode features Dr. Jordan Hyatt, an associate professor in the Department of Criminology and Justice Studies at Drexel University, where he also sits as director of the Center for Public Policy. In this episode we discuss: a pilot program in a Pennsylvania prison that is attempting to emulate the Scandinavian priso…
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Send us a Text Message. Today's episode features Are Hoidal, Senior Advisor for the Norwegian Correctional Service and recent author of The Norweigan Prison System: Halden Prison and Beyond. For 14 years, Are served as the prison warden at Halden prison, known to be the most humane prison in the world. In this episode we discuss: the importance of …
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Send us a Text Message. Today's episode features Dr. Fredrick Echols, Chief Executive Officer of Cure Violence Global, a violence prevention organization. Prior to becoming CEO of CVG, Dr. Echols served as the Director of Health and Health Commissioner for the City of St. Louis and was a physician in the U.S. Navy. In this episode we discuss: the r…
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Carl Hart is a neuroscientist and professor of Psychology at Columbia University and is also the author of Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear. In this episode we: uncover the benefits of drug use debunk several myths including that (1) drugs destroy the brain, and (2) drugs cause violence and cri…
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Send us a Text Message. Dr. Alex Vitale is the author of End of Policing, a Sociology professor at Brooklyn College, and the coordinator of the Policing and Social Justice Project. He has spent the last 25 years writing about policing and consults both police departments and human rights organizations internationally. In this episode we: unpack the…
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Financial freedom is within your reach, but what's keeping you from pursuing it for you and your family? I want to talk to you about the three ways women hold themselves back as far as money is concerned. Key points covered in this episode: ✔️Women hold back when money is concerned because of these lies we tell ourselves. The first lie we tell ours…
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We cannot hold our future hostage to continuous inflation, crisis and economic instability. My friend, it's time to build the path towards financial freedom right now, regardless of where you are in your wealth-building journey. Learn 3 Ways to Build Financial Freedom Income Key points covered in this episode: ✔️#1 Create a business around your exp…
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Today’s topic is something people often avoid: estate planning. I was recently meeting with a new client and her fiance. As I was reviewing their current planning, I discovered that they hadn’t started talking about their estate planning. No one likes talking about what happens after they pass away. But the reality is that we all need to ensure our…
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Today, we will talk about a rarely discussed topic: the intersection of money and shame. I first got interested in this when I read an article in 2016 by Neal Gabler in the Atlantic titled "The Secret Shame of the Middle-Class", as it resonated with me both professionally and personally. I've had my share of making shameful mistakes in my own finan…
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There is more than one way to become successful and to achieve the dream of becoming a millionaire! In this episode, I am excited to share my inspiring conversation with the accidental millionaire, Michael Dillard. Raised by a single parent and living a portion of his life in poverty, he now teaches the new generation the wisdom he earned about cre…
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Many of my clients and the listeners of this podcast aspire to be financially free. But my guest Deana Denton says that what we should dream and work for is SOVEREIGNTY. So today, we will dive deep into this concept and what it means for you today, and what is possible if you expand your vision of what TRUE FREEDOM could mean in your life. Key poin…
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It's time to discover your true purpose for money by transforming your investing experience. This is the passion that Sophal Pettit lives for. She is a wife, mother, coach, and co-founder of CSP Financial Group. A survivor of the Cambodian Killing Fields, Sophal is very passionate about helping people get what it means to be free and purposeful aro…
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Cryptocurrencies have been promoted as a way to democratize the finance world and include more diversity. In this episode, crypto investor Nicky Shah shares her 20 years of experience as an investor and shares the ins and outs of crypto before deciding if you will add it to your investing mix. Cryptocurrency For Beginners: Should You Invest Or Not?…
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President Biden's plan for inherited real estate will impact more families than we think. Realtor Taunee English sounded the alarm that the unintended consequences of the administration's proposals would significantly affect the hardworking middle class. Key points covered in this episode: ✔️The proposed tax law changes only apply to those individu…
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How do you pick the best financial adviser for you? What are the questions essential to evaluate who can help you best in managing your finances? In the previous episode, we talked about doing things differently from what you would typically think. I was telling you what skills to vote for, designations to look for, and questions you should be aski…
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If you consider establishing a relationship with a financial planner, there are the fundamental and best questions to determine if they're a good fit for you. Determine the qualities that you want from that ideal person to suit your needs. Key points covered in this episode: ✔️ The first and easiest question to ask is WHO DO YOU HELP? When you ask …
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As you are sitting and reading this now: think about a friend, a sister, an aunt, or mom, and every other woman inside and outside of your immediate circles who you've seen undergo so much struggle. Whether it's getting divorced, getting downsized, experiencing a major illness, becoming too disabled to work, and finally, dealing with death — these …
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Send us a Text Message. This episode features a critical conversation with Dr. H. Jean Wright, the Deputy Commissioner for Philadelphia’s Department of Behavioral Health and the Director of the Behavioral Health and Justice division. In this episode, we discuss social determinants of health and specifically how the criminal justice system impacts t…
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It appears you have to pick a side about just about everything, even with money matters. Now, do you belong to the done-for-you group, or are you with the do-it-yourself camp when it comes to your finances? The good news is you don't have to pick a side! In this episode, I discuss three ways you can do financial planning and identify the steps. Key…
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Are you stuck feeling like there's never enough, that you always have to make sacrifices and compromises and check your bank balance or credit cards before you purchase something that you want? Do you often feel guilty, frustrated, and afraid because money is always scarce? This video series intends to create what I call a "mini transformation" by …
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, I’m joined by Stacey Torrance. Stacey was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole at the age of 14. Upon the supreme court ruling that sentencing children to life without parole was unconstitutional, Stacey was released after 30 years in prison. In this episode, we speak about how he maintained h…
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Do you want to pay off your credit cards and personal loans faster? It's time to get creative and increase your income and take a more careful look at your spending habits and aspects you may be missing out on because no amount is too small to help you get on track in your repayment plan! Tune in to this new episode and glean lessons on making addi…
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We've all heard of scary stories of how athletes were declaring bankruptcy after retiring from the sport. It can be mind-boggling to think that they clearly make a huge fortune through multiple resources but can still lose all the money after. Why? Because they didn't have a solid financial plan in place that could have saved them from ruin. In thi…
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Send us a Text Message. This critical conversation features Abd’allah Lateef, the Senior Strategic Advisor and Racial Equity Specialist at the Campaign for the Fair Sentencing of Youth. Sentenced to life without the possibility of parole as a child, Abd’allah was resentenced and released in 2017 after spending over 30 years in prison. In this episo…
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