Listen to “This Call May Be Recorded… To Save Your Life”
Podcast: This American Life (Episode 502)
Meron Estefanos, a superior human being.
Episode of the day: “This Call May Be Recorded… To Save Your Life”
Episode of the day: “The Enemy Within”
Listen to “The Enemy Within” (1:07:59)
Podcast: Love + Radio
The story of Glenn Loury. What an interesting man and life path. Great people are not perfect.
More information:
Glenn Loury on Wikipedia
Episode of the day: “Sex, Relationships and Asian Daters”
Listen to “Sex, Relationships, and Asian Daters” (32:35)
Podcast: The Mash Up Americans (Episode 28)
I was drawn to this episode because author and psychotherapist Esther Perel’s TED Talk is truly amazing. This interview with her is equally interesting.
More information:
Esther Perel’s TED Talk
Esther Perel’s book “Mating in Captivity” on Amazon.com
Episode of the day: “The Primitive Streak”
Listen to “The Primitive Streak” (30:51)
Podcast: Radiolab
So interesting and a great catalyst for reflecting on which stage does nothingness end and life begin.
More information:
Great article on Nature about the 14 day rule
Episode of the day: “The Editor”
Listen to “The Editor” (27:37)
Podcast: Criminal (Episode 49)
Bear with the first few minutes of grotesque violence. This turns out to be an incredible story about self-development, human relations and generosity.
More information:
Article about Robin Woods in the The New Yorker
Episode of the day: “Are We There Yet?”
Listen to “Are We There Yet?” (1:04:44)
Podcast: This American Life (Episode 592)
Great story to heighten our sense of compassion towards refugees.
Episode of the day: “Flip the Script”
Listen to “Flip the Script” (1:00:10)
Podcast: Invisibilia
In the wake of the terrifying events in Nice and the ax attacker in Germany. This show brings us great insights on the “anatomy” of a terrorist and alternative ways to tackle this issue.
Episode of the day: “Carlos Doesn’t Remember”
Listen to “Carlos Doesn’t Remember” (36:14)
Podcast: Revisionist History (Episode 04)
In the wake of the senseless killings of 2 black men… “Privilege buys you second chances”
More information:
YES Program website
Episode of the day: “Tiger”
Listen to “Tiger” (19:44)
Podcast: Criminal (Episode 46)
Outrage – A tiger in captivity in a truck stop! However… it’s never that simple. In relation to a similar topic and controversy, I highly recommend listening to an outstanding podcast episode by Radiolab, called “The Rhino Hunter”
More information:
Tiger Truck Stop website
Episode of the day: “The Problem with the Solution”
Listen to “The Problem with the Solution” (59:30)
Podcast: Invisibilia
A great insight and perspective on how to deal with (so called) mentally-ill patients. This is a fantastic episode for those who always try to come up with solutions to problems. Sometimes a problem is in the eye of the beholder.
More information:
Psychiatric Care in Geel
“Psychiatric community care: Belgian town sets gold standard” on CBC News
The Podcast Therapy 