Best Dr J Harrison Podcasts (2024)

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412 - Ayahuasca, Suboxone, Relationships: None of these kept Jackie Sober 1:05:25

23m ago1:05:25

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we hear from Jackie, who has tried countless ways to achieve sobriety but only found true freedom from her addiction after going through treatment. Jackie ope…

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Episode 166: Episode 166: Thomas Harmon on Augustine and Philosophy 1:06:27

11m ago1:06:27

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Dr. Thomas Harmon joins Chad on the podcast to discuss the background for his new book "The Universal Way of Salvation in the Thought of Augustine", how Augustine challenged the philosophers of his time, as well as some of Dr. Hamon's work with Shakespeare. Dr. Harmon is the associate director of Catholic Studies at the University of St. Thomas in …

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411 - The Vital Role of Physical Health in Sobriety 48:26

4d ago48:26

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we explore the critical connection between physical health and the journey to sobriety. Taking care of our bodies is not just a part of recovery; it’s a corne…

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410 - Finding Sobriety Behind Bars: Dustin serving an 18 year prison sentence 48:27

19m ago48:27

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this gripping episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the story of Dustin, who is currently serving an 18-year prison sentence for a crime he committed at just 20 years old while under the …

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Dr. Chinwé Williams "Unveiling the Truth About Anxiety Beyond the Spiral" 51:10

1h ago51:10

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In this episode, Dr. Chinwe Williams, a highly regarded trauma therapist and author, shared her journey and the inspiration behind her work in trauma and anxiety therapy. We discussed the importance of social connection, resilience, and post-traumatic wisdom in healing. Dr. Williams highlighted the significance of validating emotions, focusing on h…

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Noshing With Charles J. Moxley Jr. – August 22, 2024 28:37

7d ago28:37

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Author, Nuclear Weapons and International Law: Existential Risks of Nuclear War and Deterrence through a Legal Lens This week, Ira spoke with Charles J. Moxley Jr., author of “Nuclear Weapons and International Law: Existential Risks of Nuclear War and Deterrence through a Legal Lens.” In this explosive episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Charles t…

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409 - From the Streets to Sobriety: Kaitlyn's Story 59:32

5m ago59:32

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this compelling episode of Real Recovery Talk, we hear from Kaitlyn, who recently celebrated just over one year of sobriety from drugs and alcohol. Kaitlyn’s journey has been anything but easy; …

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408 - James and Robyn’s Journey Through Addiction and Marriage 1:07:11

7d ago1:07:11

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this heartfelt episode of Real Recovery Talk, we sit down with James and Robin, a married couple who have been together for 10 years and married for the last four. Recently, they welcomed a set …

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407 - Stage 4 colon cancer to Sobriety and Transformation: Jimbo 1:12:08

7d ago1:12:08

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this inspiring episode of Real Recovery Talk, we sit down with Jimbo, who has been sober since 1996. Jimbo shares his incredible journey, starting with his upbringing in New York and his move to…

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Marina Billinghurst "Transformative Healing Through Creative Expression" 58:14

6d ago58:14

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Marina Billinghurst is an accomplished artist, fashion designer, and author who has made a significant shift from corporate fashion to promoting slow fashion through her line of luxury dusters, scarves and home decor. She is deeply committed to ethical and sustainable practices, using her art to inspire beauty, positivity, and connection, thus fost…

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Noshing With Jane Lee Rankin – August 15, 2024 27:08

8d ago27:08

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Author, Farm Family: A Solo Mom’s Memoir of Finding Home, Happiness, and Alpacas This week, Ira spoke with Jane Lee Rankin, author of Farm Family: A Solo Mom’s Memoir of Finding Home, Happiness, and Alpacas. In this sheared episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Jane talks about when she first fell in love with the mountains and rural living; first m…

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406 - Tyler's Journey from drug addict to 9 years clean and sober 1:12:47

14d ago1:12:47

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we welcome Tyler, who has achieved 9 1/2 years of sobriety. Tyler shares his incredible journey, from growing up in the Bronx, New York, to finding himself in…

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405 - A Marine's Journey to Lasting Sobriety: Felix Story 1:14:05

5d ago1:14:05

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this powerful episode of Real Recovery Talk, we sit down with Felix, a retired Marine who served 20 years in the United States Marine Corps. Felix opens up about his long and challenging journey…

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404 - Addict Manipulation: Signs and Symptoms of being manipulated! 30:09

13d ago30:09

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, Ben and I discuss addict manipulation and what to look out for. Often times people are being manioulated and they dont even know it! Manipulation could be hap…

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Rozella Haydée White "Reframing Religious Beliefs for Emotional Wellness" 58:18

7d ago58:18

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Makini and Rozella explore the universal nature of spirituality and how different faith traditions can impact emotional and spiritual well-being, often leading to religious trauma. They emphasize the need to reframe beliefs for a healthier relationship with the divine, promoting a theology of abundance and interconnectedness. The discussion highlig…

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Noshing With Dr. Roy Meals – August 8, 2024 26:38

15d ago26:38

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Walked the 342-mile perimeter of Los Angeles in 10-mile segments This week, Ira spoke with Dr. Roy Meals, (a Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at UCLA and author of several books), who walked the 342-mile perimeter of Los Angeles in 10-mile segments, talked with the people he encountered, and explored local points of interest. In this peripa…

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403 - How we practice patience and self-care on a day to day basis 42:37

16d ago42:37

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, Ben and I dive deep into the day-to-day practices that help us stay grounded and effective in our roles as recovery advocates. We open up about the challenges…

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Episode 165: Special Episode: Tom, Trevor, and Chad's Spiritual Journeys Pt. 2 1:12:45

8d ago1:12:45

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In a special release of an episode that was previously a Patreon exclusive, we present the second and final part of Tom, Chad, and Trevor's discussion on conversion and their spiritual journeys. In response to questions from multiple listeners, our hosts get personal and shed some light on their upbringings in faith. For more exclusive episodes, ba…

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402 - Navigating Cravings: Strategies for Managing Substance Abuse 43:02

25d ago43:02

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episodeof Real Recovery Talk, we discuss the challenging world of cravings and their impact on the journey of recovery from substance abuse. Cravings can be an obstacle, but with the right …

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Amanda J Samuels "Rediscovering Identity through Self-Love and Resilience" 55:30

12d ago55:30

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Amanda J. Samuels, the visionary event producer and CEO of Amanda J. Events, leverages her platform to empower BIPOC women and bridge generational gaps through healing and inspiration. Having personally endured narcissistic abuse, Amanda brings a nuanced understanding of the intricacies involved, acknowledging that victims often fail to recognize t…

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Noshing With Bernie J. Mullin – August 1, 2024 31:05

22d ago31:05

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Author, Reimagining America’s Dream: Making It Attainable for All This week, Ira spoke with Bernie J. Mullin, author of Reimagining America’s Dream: Making It Attainable for All. In this imaginative episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Bernie talks about a lack of mutual understanding of what the American dream is; the top ten social issues in Amer…

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401 - Marshall's Story: A Journey to Long-Term Sobriety 1:00:09

20d ago1:00:09

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Marshall, who has just completed his first treatment program at Rock Recovery Center. Marshall shares his courageous journey, detailing the challenges he…

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Episode 164: The Reluctant Leader - An Augustinian Cure for a Modern Malady at the Schaeffer House 1:08:58

22d ago1:08:58

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Chad Kim gives a lecture on Augustine as a leader drawing insights from his dissertation research at the Schaeffer House in St. Louis, MO.

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400 - Our experience in California recording with Mindpump Podcast 40:50

1M ago40:50

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this milestone 400th episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosts Tom Conrad, Benjamin B., and Dr. T discuss their recent trip to California where they had an incredible time recording with the Mind Pum…

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Bianca Alba "Healing Through Travel" 42:46

30d ago42:46

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In this episode, Bianca provided valuable travel tips, encouraging listeners to prioritize travel in their budget and explore local cultures through excursions. She highlighted the significance of supporting local communities and immersing oneself in different experiences while travelling. Throughout the conversation, Bianca emphasized the power of…

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Noshing With Stephen Harrison – July 25, 2024 26:59

1M ago26:59

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Author, The Editors This week, Ira spoke with Stephen Harrison, author of The Editors. In this novel episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Stephen talks about his book, which takes readers behind the scenes of a fictionalized version of Wikipedia called Infopendium, where the facts seen near the top of most Google searches are the result of cooperat…

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399 - Celebrating 2 Years of Sobriety and a Healthier Life: Josh's Journey 1:11:22

20d ago1:11:22

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this inspiring episode of Real Recovery Talk, we celebrate a major milestone with Josh, who has just reached two years of sobriety. Josh opens up about his challenging journey to get sober, shar…

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Episode 163: Harrison Perkins on Reformed Covenant Theology 52:44

22d ago52:44

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Harrison Perkins joins the podcast today to discuss his new book, "Reformed Covenant Theology: A Systematic Introduction" (Lexham Academic, 2024). Perkins pastors at Oakland Hills Community Church in Detroit, and has a variety of research, writing, and teaching positions. Join us as he discusses how covenant theology serves the faith! Buy "Reformed…

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398 - Battling Depression: Signs and Symptoms and how to combat it 1:01:26

23d ago1:01:26

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this empowering episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the complexities of depression, exploring how it can deepen over time if left unaddressed. Understanding and recognizing the symptoms…

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Noshing With Suzanne Maggio – July 18, 2024 27:52

1M ago27:52

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Author, Estrellas: Moments of Illumination Along El Camino de Santiago This week, Ira spoke with Suzanne Maggio, author of Estrellas: Moments of Illumination Along El Camino de Santiago. In this walking episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Suzanne talks about why she decided to walk along the El Camino de Santiago de Compostela in Spain; how she pl…

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397 - Navigating Early Sobriety: A Guide for Parents and Loved Ones 45:17

27d ago45:17

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this insightful episode of Real Recovery Talk, we tackle one of the most challenging aspects of addiction recovery: supporting a loved one in early sobriety. This critical period requires a deli…

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Jessica Robinson Grant "The Transformative Role of Therapy in Mental Health" 52:51

1M ago52:51

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Jessica Robinson Grant is a seasoned therapist with over ten years of experience dedicated to promoting mental well-being within the black community, having worked in roles ranging from youth justice manager to social worker. She emphasizes the importance of therapy in her own healing journey, acknowledging the difficulty of facing past traumas and…

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396 - RAC: Random Ass Conversations with Tom, Ben and Steve 36:10

1M ago36:10

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect Hey everyone! In this episode we are having light conversations and taking a break on recovery stuff! Of course we do incorporate it to a certain extent but this one was fun and we laughed a lot. H…

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Noshing With Linda Ambrus Broenniman – July 11, 2024 27:38

2M ago27:38

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Author, The Politzer Saga This week, Ira spoke with Linda Ambrus Broenniman, author of The Politzer Saga. In this researched episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Linda talks about the story of the box with documents that survived a house fire and led to finding out her Catholic father was Jewish ; her quest going back eight generations; why the doc…

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Melica Wiley "Discovering Joy Through Healing Activities" 52:19

1M ago52:19

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Therapist Melika Wiley stresses the significance of activating the mind and body in the healing process, encouraging individuals to explore joy and personal growth. Personal pain can lead to purpose and helping others, as seen in experiences of teenage motherhood and people-pleasing behaviors. Both women highlight the transformative power of overco…

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395 - The Life of a Functional Alcoholic : The Illusion of Control 57:13

2M ago57:13

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we dive into the world of functional alcoholism, exploring how certain characteristics can mask the seriousness of alcohol dependency. Join us as we unravel t…

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Episode 162: Richard Burnett on J. Gresham Machen 49:58

1M ago49:58

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Richard Burnett joins the podcast today to discuss his new book, "Machen's Hope: The Transformation of a Modernist in the New Princeton" (Eerdman's, 2024), a spanning biography on J. Gresham Machen, the founder of Westminster Theological Seminary and a main figure of the anti-modernist revolt at Princeton. This text attempts to reevaluate many of t…

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394 - Gender-Specific Treatment Centers: Tailoring Recovery for Better Outcomes 42:43

1M ago42:43

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we delve into the importance and effectiveness of gender-specific treatment centers for substance abuse. These specialized facilities offer tailored programs …

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Dani Bourdeau "Celebrating Black Hair's Empowering Beauty and Strength" 54:27

1M ago54:27

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Dani Bourdeau, a holistic life coach and co-host of the Triggered AF podcast, passionately shares her natural hair journey as a central aspect of her self-love and acceptance narrative. Initially struggling with societal pressures and feelings of self-consciousness, Dani learned to embrace her natural hair, through a committed journey of self-care …

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Noshing With Marcia Naomi Berger – July 4, 2024 27:44

2M ago27:44

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Author, The Bipolar Therapist: A Journey From Madness to Love and Meaning This week, Ira spoke with Marcia Naomi Berger, author of The Bipolar Therapist: A Journey From Madness to Love and Meaning. In this therapeutic episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Marcia talks about her first manic episode; why it took three hospitalizations before she reali…

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393 - Staying Sober on the 4th of July: Your Five-Step Guide to a Safe and Fun Celebration 27:42

1M ago27:42

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this special episode of Real Recovery Talk, we tackle the challenges and opportunities that come with celebrating the 4th of July while maintaining sobriety. With fireworks, barbecues, and parti…

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392 - 4 Essential Skills to stay focused on yourself and NOT their addiction 42:35

2M ago42:35

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosts Tom Conrad and Ben discuss four critical skills that family members and loved ones can implement today to help themselves and support someone struggling…

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It is complicated Episode 61 - Queer Voices - CN Lester - Working is complicated 1:11:44

2M ago1:11:44

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Dr J, Josephine and CN Lester discuss their multi-hyphenate, portfolio working lives. Even for those with salaried jobs, there is always the side gig (or two or three) and projects. Performers, academics, scientists, consultants, photographers, authors - there is not a single role that defines them. This was recorded in March 2023 - since then - Jo…

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Stephanie Harrison "Unveiling the Lies of Old Happy:The New Happy Philosophy" 46:39

2M ago46:39

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In this week's episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Stephanie Harrison, the creator of the New Happy philosophy. Stephanie shared her personal journey of transformation from pursuing societal expectations of happiness to discovering a new path based on authenticity and compassion. We discussed the importance of social connection, resilience,…

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Noshing With R.J. Stewart – June 27, 2024 29:21

2M ago29:21

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Author, Crazy Hawk This week, Ira spoke with R.J. Stewart, author of Crazy Hawk, a dystopian, post-apocalyptic thriller about a resilient and fierce woman named Deirdre. In this post-apocalyptic episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” R.J. talks about starting as a writer in Hollywood (but working first as a Teamster driver); writing for “Remington St…

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391 - Dealing with an Alcoholic Spouse: Expert Insights and Practical Advice 55:50

2M ago55:50

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5 steps to helping your loved one: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/guide Join our Family Re-Connect Program: https://www.realrecoverytalk.com/reconnect Dealing with an Alcoholic Spouse: Expert Insights and Practical Advice In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, hosts Tom Conrad, Ben, and Dr. Tambini address an email from a listener struggling with…

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Episode 161: Dr. Vince Bantu on Haymanot Theology 1:01:21

2M ago1:01:21

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Dr. Vince Bantu of the Meacham School of Haymanot joins us today to discuss his recent book "Those for Whom the Lamp Shines: The Making of Egyptian Ethnic Identity in Late Antiquity" (UC Press, 2023) which explores the formation of the identity of Egypt, and especially Egyptian Christians, in part through the lens of the Coptic Church's Anti-Chalce…

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390 - When Your Spouse Won't Stop Drinking: Strategies for Support and Self-Care 49:40

2M ago49:40

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Go to realrecoverytalk.com/guide to get our free guide, 5 Steps to Take When Getting Help for Your Loved One In this episode of Real Recovery Talk, we tackle the challenging situation of having a spouse who won't stop drinking. Navigating this difficult terrain requires a combination of empathy, firmness, and self-care. We discuss five essential st…

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Joe Davis, MD & Partner at BCG, Author of The Generous Leader 54:47

2M ago54:47

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In this episode of the Leadership Bites podcast, host Guy Bloom sits down with Joe Davis, MD and Partner at Boston Consulting Group (BCG), and author of "The Generous Leader." Their conversation delves into the core themes of Davis's book, exploring the philosophy and practices behind generous leadership and its transformative impact on organizatio…

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Noshing With David Weill – June 20, 2024 27:25

2M ago27:25

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Author, All That Really Matters This week, Ira spoke with David Weill, author of All That Really Matters. In this transplanted episode of “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” David talks about why he took the uncommon decision to leave his career as a transplant surgeon at a relatively early age and become a writer; his novel about Joe Bosco, an arrogant, har…

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