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"My Truth" & The Art of Perspective Taking
Send us a textLeigh discusses honing the art of perspective taking without removing the reality that ultimate Truth exists and is able to be discovered. Can two perspectives be equally valid at the same time? What are...
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The Poetry of Empowerment with Raquel Polanco
Send us a textJoin in as Leigh Sloan interviews Raquel Polanco on her life as a poet and spoken word artist, her take on the Super Bowl Halftime show, and how we can encourage better conversations in our culture. Stay...
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The Culture of Christmas
Send us a textExplore the history behind Christmas, from pagan rituals to Christian rites. From the period when Christmas was cancelled to the story of how a Christmas song halted a war. Love it or hate it, Christmas...
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"Life Sucks" to "Life is Good"
Send us a textMeet Paul Merkel, man who experienced all levels of prison security and lived to write about it in his book, "Stonegate: A Place Without Time." What is the culture of prison really like and what...
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Cultural Appropriation
Send us a textIn this episode we explore the concept of “cultural appropriation” or using another’s cultural items, clothing, traditions or food in a way that is inappropriate or demeaning to that culture. Is using...
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When Cultures Collide
Send us a textLeigh has a brave conversation with Alaska Native Yupik/Eskimo, Eleanor Roehl. Eleanor describes her experiences as a half-European, half-Yupik girl growing up in a small village and her transition to...
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Politics and Faith with James and Ceezar
Send us a textIn this interview we compare the viewpoints of two men (Ceezar Martinson and James Primm) who have both served in the Alaska legislature, both been involved in the Democratic Party, and who are now both...
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Toxic Tribalism
Send us a textIn this episode we kick of season 3 as we explore the concept of "toxic tribalism." We know that we humans are tribal creatures, but where and when can our sense of tribalism go toxic? Did toxic...
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Season 2 Finale
Send us a textIn this episode we sum up our discuss on where we've come as a society with male/female issues, where we're headed, and what are the biggest challenges facing men and women. Two women and two kids give...
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The #Metoo Movement (Men's Panel Part 4)
Send us a textThis is the last segment of our men's panel discussing male and female dynamics. In this episode we delve into political perspectives behind the #metoo movement-- what it means for both men and women,...
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Toxic Masculinity (Men's Panel Part 3)
Send us a text5 men discuss the word "toxic masculinity." What implications does this concept have for society? What does it really mean to be a man? Are there any better words we can use to describe manhood or the...
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Male Perspectives on Pornography (Men's Panel Part 2)
Send us a textThe issue of pornography goes so much deeper than what is seen on the surface. Let's dive deep with our men's panel on a topic that is often so shame laden that it's rarely discussed. Find out what this...
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