Change Makers, Global Politics, Society and Culture
Filmmakers Courtney and Ted Balaker discuss their latest documentary surrounding the mental health crisis among Gen Z. Their film based on the book, The Coddling of the American Mind, by Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff, was made to spark critical...
Activists, Change Makers, Global Politics, US Politics
Like both of us (your co-hosts Polina and Yelena) Viktoria was born in the Soviet Union and immigrated to Chicago with her parents when she was 10. Her story of being raised in the former Soviet Union has influenced Viktoria in countless ways including being...
Activists, Change Makers, Media
Ashira Solomon is an international Public Speaker and Member of The Quad, an Israeli show with 4 co-hosts covering everything Israel and Jewish from the unique female perspective. Ashira shares how her grandmother’s dying wish to go to Israel changed the entire path...
Activists, Authors, Change Makers, Inspiring Life Stories
If you want to expand the possibility of the type of work you can do beyond your day job, then you must listen to this episode and learn about refugee advocate Dr. Michelle Dimasi. Michelle has worked on economic empowerment of women, unaccompanied asylum seeker...
Activists, Change Makers, Inspiring Life Stories, Meant For It Podcast, Society and Culture
Diane Kahn is a teacher and co-founder of Humans of San Quentin, an organization seeking to break down the walls and stereotypes of prison life and to humanize the lives behind the bars. Diane was teaching inside San Quentin to help prisoners receive their high...
