Episodes
May 10, 2021
Healing Embodied Trauma: The Trauma Resiliency Model
In honor of Mother’s Day and Mental Health Awareness Month, the mother-daughter team of Jesssica Karas Waterson, LMFT and Elaine Miller-Karas, LCSW will share how their shared interests led them to work together as trauma the...
May 3, 2021
Peace over Violence: Movements Matter.
From civil rights, to violence against women, to disability and LGBTQ rights, to the current Black Lives Matter & MeToo, movements shape what is important and impact policy and culture. Patti Giggans is the Executive Director...
April 26, 2021
The Importance of Building Resilience for the Climate Emergency
Bob Doppelt has organized and currently coordinates the Transformational Resiliency Coalition (ITRC). Bob’s work has helped organizations develop externally-focused climate adaptation plans. The ITRC is now led by a national ...
April 19, 2021
Resilience: A Doorway to Compassion and a more Equitable Society
Michael Karlin, one of the creators of Compassionate Integrity Training(CIT), will illuminate our listeners about this innovative program that has been adopted by UNESCO MGIEP. The UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education...
April 12, 2021
Resilience in The Public Sector and Beyond
New Hanover County faces many natural crises due to their location on the coast of North Carolina and the numerous hurricanes that have occurred over the last few years. New Hanover County adopted biologically-based resilienc...
April 5, 2021
The Diverse Experience of Asian-Americans: Hate Crimes to Healing
In light of the recent shootings in Georgia, this show will look at hate crimes in the Asian-American community and honoring the diversity of lived experiences within the vast group labeled as “Asian-American”. Reena Patel an...
March 29, 2021
Empowering Voices to Build Resiliency
Focused on personal empowerment and promoting strategies to enhance resiliency, Joy Erlichman Miller will share her ideas and wisdom regarding the forum she has helped create: Resiliency 2021. She will share how the forum bri...
March 22, 2021
Opioid Epidemic: A Mother’s Journey from Grief to Global Purpose
Cammie Wolf Rice, the founder of the Christopher Wolf Crusade, will share her journey as a mother who lost her beloved son, Christopher, to the Opioid Epidemic. She brings to light the lost promise of her kind, empathic son a...
March 15, 2021
N. Ireland Resiliency: The Prison Ombudsman and Victims Support
This episode will highlight the relationships that Lesley Carroll has been cultivating for a lifetime in Northern Ireland and how as a natural leader, she has cultivated bringing resiliency practices to her beloved country. A...
March 8, 2021
Law Enforcement Interactions and the Community Resiliency Model
Jen Wallace is a leader bringing innovative trauma and resiliency informed ideas into law enforcement. She will discuss why resiliency matters to police and how resiliency wellness skills can be organically integrated into po...
March 1, 2021
Cultivating Resilience and Compassion in K-12 Education
The Dalai Lama and Emory University established the Center for Contemplative Science and Compassion-Based Ethics. The center has a vision of a compassionate and ethical world for all, and its mission is to promote human flour...
Feb. 22, 2021
Organizational Development of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
No person or organization is left untouched by the trauma of institutional racism, transgenerational trauma, historical trauma, discrimination and patriarchal power structures. We are all impacted by the inequities and injust...
Feb. 15, 2021
Through a Daughter’s Eyes-The Legacy of Medgar Evers
Civil Rights icon Medgar Evers, was assassinated in Jackson, Mississippi on June 12, 1963. His dynamic, committed and compassionate daughter, Reena Evers-Everette, will share how the vision of her father and mother continues ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Racial Tragedy and Intergenerational Resiliency
Phil Allen discusses the enduring impact of racial tragedy through the lens of the extreme injustice his family experienced in 1953 when his grandfather, Nathanial Allen, was murdered. He will discuss the themes in his docume...
Feb. 1, 2021
Adversity is not Destiny
How can we support and help our cherished healthcare workers battling the pandemic on the frontlines of their communities? In this episode, two distinguished healthcare leaders will share the anguish COVID has confronted to t...
Jan. 25, 2021
Positive & Adverse Experiences of Childhood: Healing is Possible!
Jane Ellen Stevens, founder and publisher of ACES Connection will discuss Positive and Adverse Experiences of Childhood (PACES) and how these experiences have not only shaped our thinking but our biology. She states, “The pat...
Jan. 18, 2021
From Despair to Holistic Resilience
Our guest, Jen Housholder, a veteran of the Iraq War and Army Reserve Pilot, suffered depression and suicidal ideation after her deployments. Listen to her compelling journey from despair to hope. She will introduce her new p...
Jan. 11, 2021
Resiliency Within, Building Resilience during Unprecedented Times
Elaine Miller-Karas, the host of Resiliency Within, launches her new show with Dr. Bryan Robinson. Dr. Robinson, a well-known author and psychotherapist, will be her first guest. He recently co-hosted an international confere...