I Know Nothing!

In this episode, I interview Sal Concepcion about his struggle with substance abuse and his journey to love himself enough to make some life changes.

Trigger Warnings : Substance abuse, addiction, incarceration.

Resources :

Narcotics Anonymous

SAMHSA National Helpline : 1-800-662-HELP

Rise Recovery : Reading Materials

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation : Addiction Resources for Families

NJ Harm Reduction Coalition

National Harm Reduction Coalition

Abolish The Drug War NJ

This episode features Emily Applegate, who has been the face of recent sexual harassment accusations against staffers at the Washington Redskins. We dive into her experience with the organization, the backlash she received after speaking up, the need to stand up for consent, and Cardi B.

This was originally a story reported by the Washington Post : From dream job to nightmare. More than a dozen women allege sexual harassment and verbal abuse by former team employees at Redskins Park

Sometimes it's hard to be grateful when the world is a shit show. Don't forget to love yourself, though. 

Continuing my conversation with the guest from the last episode, Ken Brant. In this segment, we dive into being a person of color within the US Armed Forces.

** This episode contains material that might be sensitive to some listeners, such as mental health, hazing, attempted suicide, and substance abuse.

Make The Connection : Resources for veterans, active duty, friends, family

Veterans Crisis Line

Understanding a Veteran with PTSD

Veterans4Veterans

Salute Heroes

The Earthing Movie : The Remarkable Science of Grounding

Wim Hof Method

8 Billion Trees

This week, I talk to a veteran of color in the first of a two part episode. Part 1 dives into racism, individuality, identity, #BLM, police reform, and “having a black friend.”

“White Fragility” by Robin DiAngelo - https://g.co/kgs/i29bNq

New segment dedicated to what I'm grateful for each week. 

This week is brought to you by the 4th of July and my feelings about celebrating in 2020.

Growing up thinking you suck, sucks. This episode’s guest, Margie “In Chargie” grew up thinking exactly that. Come hang out with us as we kick shame in the face and discuss issues tied to having ADHD.

This episode makes references to possibly sensitive material surrounding learning disabilities and self-worth.

If you are suffering with ADHD, here are links to resources that our guest found helpful.

How to ADHD, with Jessica McCabe
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-nPM1_kSZf91ZGkcgy_95Q

"You Mean I'm Not Lazy, Stupid or Crazy?!" - Kate Kelly, Peggy Ramundo, Edward M. Hallowell
https://www.audible.com/pd/You-Mean-Im-Not-Lazy-Stupid-or-Crazy-Audiobook/B0036HXYIE?ds_rl=1262685&ds_rl=1263561&ds_rl=1260658&source_code=GO1GB907OSH060513&gclid=CjwKCAjwxev3BRBBEiwAiB_PWA0uN97P-vNR5ZkVvz0_dgA-UrVMui7VPjVuw7M5P4W--SLS74hDcRoCDy4QAvD_BwE&gclsrc=aw.ds

The Hallowell Centers
https://www.drhallowell.com/