Episodes

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Nov. 18, 2022

Aspiring for the Runway: A Conversation with Actor and Model, Leon Johnson, on Breaking into the World of Modeling

So... You want to be a professional Model? Join us for an inspiring interview with Actor and Model, Leon Johnson, as he shares invaluable insights into his career and provides expert guidance on breaking into the competitive realm of professional modeling. In this engaging conversation, Leon takes us behind the scenes, revealing the highs, lows, and pivotal moments that have defined his journey. Discover the secrets to success in the modeling industry as Leon discusses the strategies, challeng...
March 21, 2022

The Jewish Experience, Anti-Semitism, Progress and Future of the Country

The Jewish Experience in America Here's my 40-minute, thought-provoking interview with Kira Dorrian and Galen Basse. Sometimes, in the discussion about diversity and discrimination in America, people forget that Jewish people are also the targets of bias, hate, and hostility. What do Jews experience in their daily lives amid a country often torn by social and racial, religious conflict? #antisemitism #diversityandinclusion
March 21, 2022

The Jewish Experience, Anti-Semitism, Progress and Future of the Country

Here's my 40-minute, thought-provoking interview with Kira Dorrian and Galen Basse. Sometimes, in the discussion about hate and discrimination in America, people forget that Jewish people are also the targets of bias, hate, and hostility. What do Jews experience in their daily lives amid a country often torn by social and racial, religious conflict? #antisemistism #diversityandinclusion
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March 20, 2022

Navigating the Jewish Journey: Confronting Anti-Semitism, Charting Progress, and Envisioning the Future of our Nation

Exploring the Jewish Journey in the United States Embark on a compelling 40-minute exploration with Kira Dorrian and Galen Basse as we delve into the intricacies of the Jewish experience in America. In this thought-provoking interview, we navigate through the often-overlooked challenges faced by Jewish individuals, shedding light on the biases, hate, and hostility they encounter in their daily lives. Join us in this insightful conversation about diversity and discrimination in America, as we e...
March 14, 2022

The Special Role of Mental Health Counselors Who Are People of Color

Candid Career Talk With Counselor Michael Swann How important is racial background when it comes to the client-counselor relationship? What are the keys to recruiting more diverse professionals to the mental health field? What kind of qualities are needed to be an effective counselor? These are a few of the questions answered by Michael Swann, an African American mental health counselor based in Seattle. This interview is valuable to anyone wanting to know more about the mental health field an...
March 14, 2022

The Special Role of Mental Health Counselors Who Are People of Color

Candid Career Talk With Counselor Michael Swann How important is racial background when it comes to the client-counselor relationship? What are the keys to recruiting more diverse professionals to the mental health field? What kind of qualities are needed to be an effective counselor? These are a few of the questions answered by Michael Swann, an African American mental health counselor based in Seattle. This interview is valuable to anyone wanting to know more about the mental health field an...
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March 14, 2022

The Special Role of Mental Health Counselors Who Are People of Color

Empowering Diversity in Mental Health: A Candid Conversation with Counselor Michael Swann In this illuminating podcast, join us for a candid career talk with Michael Swann, an esteemed African American mental health counselor based in Seattle. Delve into the critical nuances of the client-counselor relationship as Michael explores the importance of racial background. Gain valuable insights into the keys to recruiting a more diverse array of professionals in the mental health field, addressing t...
March 7, 2022

Actor Greg Marks Converses About Acting, The Biz, and Careers in Construction

A few years ago, actor Greg Marks hit the pause button on his acting, writing, and directing career to work as a superintendent in the construction industry. Say what? But the irrepressible Greg had a well-constructed plan and so far it's working. And, now he is ready to return to the film world with a few new projects that he's very zealous about. Greg chatted about the acting profession, the biz, and how it affects People of Color. In addition, he served up advice on how to be successful bot...
March 7, 2022

Actor Greg Marks Converses About Acting, The Biz, and Careers in Construction

A few years ago, actor Greg Marks hit the pause button on his acting, writing, and directing career to work as a superintendent in the construction industry. Say what? But the irrepressible Greg had a well-constructed plan and so far it's working. And, now he is ready to return to the film world with a few new projects that he's very zealous about. Greg chatted about the acting profession, the biz, and how it affects People of Color. In addition, he served up advice on how to be successful bot...
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March 7, 2022

Beyond the Spotlight: Conversations with Actor Greg Marks on the Craft of Acting, the Entertainment Industry, and Navigating Careers in Construction

From Construction to Cinema: Greg Marks' Unconventional Career Journey in Acting, Writing, and Beyond Embark on a unique career narrative as actor Greg Marks shares his inspiring journey of hitting pause on his artistic endeavors to navigate the construction industry. In this insightful podcast, Greg unveils the well-constructed plan behind his hiatus and discusses the intersection of careers in acting, writing, and directing. Join the conversation as Greg candidly explores the challenges and ...
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Feb. 27, 2022

So You Want to be A Mental Health Counselor?

Jennifer Hyppolite is a licensed mental health counselor who talked with Kevin P. Henry about how she started her career, about her private practice and she shared valuable advice to those who are considering a career as a mental health professional.#mentalhealth #diversity #healthcareers
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Feb. 27, 2022

So You Want to be A Mental Health Counselor?

Jennifer Hyppolite is a licensed mental health counselor who talked with Kevin P. Henry about how she started her career, about her private practice and she shared valuable advice to those who are considering a career as a mental health professional. #mentalhealth #diversity #healthcareers
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Feb. 27, 2022

So You Want to be A Mental Health Counselor?

Navigating Mental Health Careers: Insights from Licensed Counselor Jennifer Hyppolite Join us in a compelling conversation with licensed mental health counselor Jennifer Hyppolite as she sits down with Kevin P. Henry to discuss the inception of her career and the intricacies of running a private practice. Gain valuable insights and advice from Jennifer for those contemplating a career in mental health. Explore Jennifer's journey, from the beginning of her career to establishing a thriving priv...
Feb. 25, 2022

Survivor Shares Insight Into Human Trafficking

Noel Gomez knows from experience the danger and emotional trauma of being a victim of Human Trafficking. Today, she stands tall as a survivor and has spent years helping youth and women who have gotten out of "The Life." Noel is the co-founder of the Organization of Prostitution Survivors in Seattle, Washington. She talks candidly about the signs that someone is being trafficked and shares her wisdom on how to help survivors re-adjust and acclimate to a new life in society after they escape thei...
Feb. 25, 2022

Survivor Shares Insight Into Human Trafficking

Noel Gomez knows from experience the danger and emotional trauma of being a victim of Human Trafficking. Today, she stands tall as a survivor and has spent years helping youth and women who have gotten out of "The Life." Noel is the co-founder of the Organization of Prostitution Survivors in Seattle, Washington. She talks candidly about the signs that someone is being trafficked and shares her wisdom on how to help survivors re-adjust and acclimate to a new life in society after they escape thei...
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Feb. 25, 2022

Empowering Survivors: Noel Gomez's Journey from Victim to Advocate

In this impactful podcast, join Noel Gomez, a resilient survivor of human trafficking and co-founder of the Organization of Prostitution Survivors in Seattle, Washington. Drawing from her own harrowing experience, Noel sheds light on the dangers and emotional trauma faced by victims of human trafficking. Listen as Noel courageously shares her insights into recognizing the signs of trafficking, offering a candid exploration of this pervasive issue. Learn from her wisdom as she discusses how to a...
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Feb. 22, 2022

White People Doing Something Facebook Group

It's not enough to just be "non-racist." That's passive. You can make much more of an impact in your personal and professional life by being "anti-racist." The murder of George Floyd galvanized, traumatized, and paralyzed people. Many impassioned and unsettled white people wanted to take action, and the Facebook group, White People Doing Something, proved to be the ideal catalyst. Here's my interview with co-founder Aja Davis, who along with her wife Molly Ola Pinney, created a Facebook group ...
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Feb. 22, 2022

White People Doing Something Facebook Group

It's not enough to just be "non-racist." That's passive. You can make much more of an impact in your personal and professional life by being "anti-racist." The murder of George Floyd galvanized, traumatized, and paralyzed people. Many impassioned and unsettled white people wanted to take action, and the Facebook group, White People Doing Something, proved to be the ideal catalyst. Here's my interview with co-founder Aja Davis, who along with her wife Molly Ola Pinney, created a Facebook group ...
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Feb. 22, 2022

Beyond Non-Racism - A Proactive Stance with the Facebook Group: White People Doing Something

Beyond Non-Racism: A Proactive Stance with White People Doing Something In the aftermath of George Floyd's tragic murder, a wave of impassioned white individuals sought avenues for meaningful action. Discover the catalyst for change in my interview with Aja Davis, co-founder of the impactful Facebook group, White People Doing Something. Joined by her wife, Molly Ola Pinney, Aja sheds light on the power of proactive anti-racism efforts, emphasizing that being actively anti-racist is the key to i...
Feb. 17, 2022

What is Racialized and Intergenerational Trauma?

Kevin P. Henry interviewed Professor Estilla Lightfoot from Tulane University in New Orleans. Professor Lightfoot went into great depth to explain the topic and how it affects People of Color in ways that are similar to PTSD. The professor also talked about how BIPOC parents can educate their children, address their own racialized issues as adults, and how white parents can pro-actively discuss race and social justice issues with their children rather than shield them from reality.#diversity #ra...
Feb. 17, 2022

What is Racialized and Intergenerational Trauma?

Kevin P. Henry interviewed Professor Estilla Lightfoot from Tulane University in New Orleans. Professor Lightfoot went into great depth to explain the topic and how it affects People of Color in ways that are similar to PTSD. The professor also talked about how BIPOC parents can educate their children, address their own racialized issues as adults, and how white parents can pro-actively discuss race and social justice issues with their children rather than shield them from reality. #diversity #...
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Feb. 16, 2022

Unpacking Racial Trauma: A Deep Dive with Professor Estilla Lightfoot from Tulane University

Unpacking Racial Trauma: A Deep Dive with Professor Estilla Lightfoot Dive into a thought-provoking interview as Kevin P. Henry engages in a profound conversation with Professor Estilla Lightfoot from Tulane University in New Orleans. Professor Lightfoot delves into the complexities of a crucial topic, drawing parallels between the experiences of People of Color and PTSD. Explore the in-depth discussion on how racial trauma affects individuals, particularly within the BIPOC community. Professo...
Feb. 12, 2022

How To Have An Acting Career In The Middle Of A Pandemic

Two years ago, Seattle-based actress Ronee Collins packed up her belongings and drove to Los Angeles to expand and grow her career. Made sense. After all, LA is where the big opportunities are for an ardent thespian like Ronee. But instead of finding new, exciting opportunities, Ronee came face to face with the Covid Pandemic which a few months later pretty much shut down the stage, film, and TV industry. Today, the intrepid actress is determined to stay in LA and meet whatever challenges lie ah...
Feb. 12, 2022

How To Have An Acting Career In The Middle Of A Pandemic

Two years ago, Seattle-based actress Ronee Collins packed up her belongings and drove to Los Angeles to expand and grow her career. Made sense. After all, LA is where the big opportunities are for an ardent thespian like Ronee. But instead of finding new, exciting opportunities, Ronee came face to face with the Covid Pandemic which a few months later pretty much shut down the stage, film, and TV industry. Today, the intrepid actress is determined to stay in LA and meet whatever challenges lie a...