Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock
525 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSharing hope, loving people, changing lives. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
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Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: #BlackMindsMatter
December 05, 2019 16:26 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBAs we approach the holidays, let’s examine the triggers that cause us to react negatively in situations of conflict especially around family gatherings. Check on your loved ones, peeps. #MentalHealth is important- check in with people, ask if they’re ok, and practice #selfcare Love, Harriet --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Michigan And Charter Schools- A Down To Earth Conversation
December 04, 2019 15:53 - 8 minutes - 8.15 MBMichigan took a gamble on charter schools and our students are suffering. Free market works in enterprise and commerce, but not one education --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock- Michigan Gambled on charter schools. Our children lost
December 04, 2019 15:51 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MBMichigan has a free market approach to schools And has the most -for-profit charter schools in the country. Shocked? So was i as I read a New York Times article --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: The Law That Gives Facebook Freedom To Traffick Minors
December 04, 2019 15:47 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBAn obscure 1996 law allows tech companies to allow pimps and others to solicit and promote sex trafficking in minors. Section 230 of the law says internet companies are not liable for what their users post- but what about the sex trafficking of minors that appear o social media sites? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Income Inequality Is On The Rise
December 02, 2019 16:10 - 29 minutes - 27 MBWages in some sectors are thriving, while in other sectors, they remain stagnant. Why? Within the most prosperous regions of the country, income inequality is widening to new extremes. What economists have come to think of as ‘superstar cities’- think New York City, Los Angeles, etc. - Income growth and income inequality now go hand-in-hand, A recent analysis by the New York Fed shows that by 2015, San Francisco, New York, Houston, Los Angeles, Dallas and Washington appeared on the list of...
The 2010’s
December 02, 2019 16:04 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MBToday is the first day of the last month of the decade. The 2010’s has had it’s fair share of ups and downs for us all. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: The End of a decade
December 02, 2019 16:01 - 29 minutes - 27 MBHow has faith been impacted in the last decade? The 2010’s began and we saw changes in technology (anyone remembers the #tre650 phone? It was remarkable for it’s time. Ho has faith changed? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To earth With Harriet Cammock: The Victimization of #KatieHill
November 27, 2019 15:57 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBThe continued online victimization of former California congresswoman is examined. In this episode, we examined if she’s a victim or perpetrator. Ms. Hill resigned form congress due to nudes of her relationship with another woman being leaked by a vengeful ex-husband. Her ex, apparently was not happy with the dissolution of their marriage and leaked nudes of her to the press. She was painted as a perpetrator of taking advantage of an employee sexually. It was later revealed that the relatio...
Kanye West formed a church to reap a $68M tax refund
November 27, 2019 15:52 - 7 minutes - 6.85 MBRapper, Kanye West who disclosed to Billboard Magazine that he was in $85M debt in 2018. Comes 2019, West formed a church and began conducting concerts styled as Sunday service around the country. He later reaped a $68M tax refund form the #IRS to cover the cost of his lifestyle. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Amazon & Worker Injuries
November 27, 2019 15:49 - 14 minutes - 13.5 MBIn the bonus segment, we discover that robots are driving the speed of automated delivery and the cost to workers.1 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Amazon’s Automation Is Maiming Workers
November 27, 2019 15:48 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBA recent report revealed the unbelievable number of Amazon employees who have been injured on the job, due to speed and automation. Amazon boasts the use of robots who operate on warehouse floors and deliver packages to workers faster than human hands can keep up. What is the cost of this to workers who become maimed or injured? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harriet...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock Kanye Wests’ $68M Tax Refund was ‘divinely inspired’
November 26, 2019 15:51 - 29 minutes - 27 MBKanye West says his $68M tax refund was ‘divinely inspired’. Indeed, after releasing a new album entitled ‘Jesus is King’ where the rapper who formerly espoused explicit lyrics now capitulates to a non-explicit Christian/Jesus centered message, it would appear that Kanye’s financial windfall- which came on the heels of self-admitted $35 million indebtedness- is the work of a higher being. But now that Kanye is ’Christian’, at least as “Christian‘ as one in his position can be, the question ...
The Parallels Between Stoicism And Christianity
November 24, 2019 15:59 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB#DownToEarth #SundayMorning, the host, Harriet Cammock an author and speaker discusses the parallels between Christianity and Stoicism. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Stoicism vs Christianity
November 24, 2019 15:57 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MBIn this episode, Harriet examines the ideology behind #stoicism and any parallels between the two. The similarities are startling. Stoicism, an Ancient Greek philosophy formed in Athens, teaches that virtue,, the highest good is based on knowledge, the wise can live in harmony with he divine Reason that permeates nature. Christianity, based on the teachings of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, teaches love, compassion, charity and forgiveness. It is only through Jesus and faith not good works, that ...
Two twenty year old young women were killed by their partners
November 22, 2019 16:31 - 25 minutes - 23.9 MBWithin a two week timeframe 2 twenty year old young women were killed by their intimate partners in the Detroit area. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: 2 Women killed by Boyfriends in Two Weeks
November 22, 2019 16:29 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBTwo young Detroit-area women were recently killed by their partners in shocking acts of violence in a two week span. The Macomb County Prosecutor said - is the sixth murder case resulting from a domestic violence situation , his office has prosecuted in the last two months - Katrina Arnold,a 20 year-old Detroit native who was a sophomore student and softball player at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, was killed on the night of November 10th, on Detroit’s West side, less than two miles ...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Singer/Songwriter Lauryn Nichole
November 22, 2019 01:35 - 17 minutes - 16.6 MBBorn and raised in Pontiac, Michigan, Lauryn Nichole is an up- and coming artist, singer,songwriter, and professional dancer. Since she was 2 years old,, Lauryn has danced in many forms; ballet,lyrical,contemporary,tap,modern jazz,and hip hop. Between 2006 and 2015, Lauryn was a member of the Competitive Dance Team. at My Dance Studio, Inc. Additionally, Lauryn successfully auditioned for the Detroit Pistons Entertainment Team as a 'Mob Squad Dancer', where she performed as a background dan...
114,000 Homeless Children Are In New York City, Why?
November 21, 2019 17:00 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBWe previously talked about homeless school children in Michigan,with a recent report chronicling the 36,000+ homeless children in Michigan. But i New York, the numbers are even more staggering: 114,085 students in New York City schools are homeless. The number of school-age children in New York who live in shelters or ‘doubled-up’ in apartments with family or friends has shot up by 70 per cent over the past decade. This crisis is without precedent in New York City’s history. At night, these...
Why Are Alabama Prison Inmates Dying?
November 21, 2019 02:21 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBAlabama runs the most violent prison system in America. In 2019, alone, an astonishing thirteen people were killed inside Alabama‘s prisons and the record sixty deaths since2010 is a tenfold increase from the previous decade. While the national homicide rate for state prisons,is 7 per 100,000 inmates, in 2019, Alabama state prisons’ homicide rate is 62 per 100,000 (according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ latest numbers) You can read the full article on theroot.com. Kudos to @michaelh...
Michigan has the highest number of homeless school children
November 19, 2019 16:08 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBThe response from live viewers ignited this segment. Viewers chimed in on what causes homelessness, and poverty and why the impact is most felt in small towns across the state. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
36,000 School Children In Michigan Are Homeless
November 19, 2019 16:05 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBA recent University of Michigan study revealed that over 36,000 school children in Michigan are homeless. Poverty being the driving factor, the impact is hardest felt in small towns and rural communities. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To earth With Harriet Cammock: Is Philanthropy A Tool Of The Rich
November 18, 2019 17:10 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBOne can argue that the Tax policies of the Reagan era created the Billionaires class. But what happens when those billionaires turn to philanthropy? Does it become a tool for them to influence public policy. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Does Faith Guard Against Depression
November 17, 2019 16:09 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBHarriet explores a direct link between faith asa healer of depression. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Does Faith Guard Against Depression
November 17, 2019 16:08 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBProfessor Lisa Miller of Columbia University, published a study in which it was found that persons exposing faith had a thicker cortex lining f the brain which guards against depression. Worth listening as Harriet expounds on these findings --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Why Are Black Women Dying In Childbirth
November 15, 2019 17:18 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBRecently, Serena Williams tennis star, detailed what happened to her, while giving birth to her daughter. Williams’ story echoes that of research that shows implicit bias towards black women, manifesting as racism, is leaving some black women dead during childbirth. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Why Are Women Dying In Childbirth?
November 15, 2019 17:15 - 29 minutes - 27 MBWomen, especially women of color are dying in childbirth. Could this be a case of implicit bias that exists in medica environments? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
A Serial Killer Targeted Black Women
November 13, 2019 16:21 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBIn a New Jersey town, a serial killer targeted Black women who were homeless or had mental health issues. How did law enforcement find him --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
The Greening Of Detroit
November 13, 2019 16:18 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBWhy some residents felt left out of the decision making that led to a non-profit planting trees in their neighborhoods --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: The Greening Of Detroit
November 13, 2019 16:16 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBA non-profit acquired funds to plant trees in Detroit’s neighborhoods, but some residents, felt ‘put on’ as it harks back to a dark part of the city’s history --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Instagram Hiding Likes
November 13, 2019 16:13 - 29 minutes - 27.4 MBFor many, Instagram showing the number of likes on a post is indicative of how well a product or work is received. Instagram created the term ‘influencers’ people who are not traditional celebrities but who garner a number of followers and who make a living from endorsing products. Now the social media platform is saying it will hide the number of Ike’s the public sees on an individual’s post. This too has significant ramifications for cyber bullying. The plan is to roll it out in the next ...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock:The Opportunity Cost (Bonus Edition)
November 11, 2019 13:57 - 27 minutes - 25 MBEvery decision has a consequence, Oji Harriet as she explains what the opportunity cost of marrying the wrong person did to her life --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: The Opportunity Cost
November 11, 2019 13:55 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBWe face decisions and choices in our lifetime, but have you ever stopped to think what was the cost of making a decision? Harriet explores this concept within the context of faith. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Oklahoma Commuted 400 Prison Sentences
November 08, 2019 20:17 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBRecently, the Oklahoma commuted the prison sentences of over 526 individuals. These were low-level offenses like marijuana possession, first time offenders. Is this a program that can be replicated across the country. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
How Equity In Energy Impacts Marginalized Communities
November 08, 2019 20:10 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBWhat is equity in energy? Without energy to power our cars and devices, we as humanity would not exist. We need energy to power our modern way of life. Across America, energy is used to fuel our cars, power the electricity in our homes, treat our water supply, and provide us with access to energy resources. Even more so, millions of minority residents lack access to careers and opportunities in the ever-expanding energy sector. ’Equity In Energy’ refers to an initiative by the U.S. Departme...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: The Global Fertility Crash
November 06, 2019 16:55 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBPopulation growth is vital for the world economy. It means more workers to build homes and produce goods, more consumers to buy tHingis and spark innovation and more citizens to pay taxes and attract trade. Tune in --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Nine Dead Mormons In Mexico
November 05, 2019 17:47 - 19 minutes - 18.4 MBWhat were a group of Mormons doing traveling in northern Mexico in a convoy of SUVs? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Failing Up Only Works For White Guys
November 04, 2019 17:01 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBA charismatic white man was able to convince the CEO of a tech bank from japan to fund his startup to the tune of $1B. He imploded not due to lack of funding but loose management practices. How was he able to access investors in the first place, while Black and Brown start-ups languish? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Failing Up is or white guys (Part 1)
November 04, 2019 16:58 - 29 minutes - 27.2 MBAdam Neumann, the founder of WeWork was given $1B for his startup. He failed not because of lack of funding but for other reasons. The problem is that he was given access to funding in the first place, a barrier many Black and Brown start-ups face. Is this systemic racism or did he use his charisma to attract funding --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Twitter Announced It Will Ban All Political Ads
November 03, 2019 16:05 - 29 minutes - 27 MBOn October 30th, Jack Dorsey, CEO and Co-Founder of Twitter announced that Twitter would ban all political ads on it’s platform. The announcement puts a spoghtlight on the power and veracity of online advertising in today’s political landscape. Facebook’s CEO, Mark Zuckerberg has come under fire for his ‘hands-off’ approach towards political ads; What is the impact of Social media on politics? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Sup...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock : Now Faith Is.... (Part 2)
November 03, 2019 15:59 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBThe Scriptures say. Now Faith is .... Hebrews 11:1 (NKJV) It’s a new month and faith is one tool that will carry you through the obstacles and challenges. Listen... --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: A New Month
November 03, 2019 15:56 - 29 minutes - 27 MBAs we enter a new month, how can we use our faith t guide us through new challenges? Hebrews 11:1 says “Now faith is... (NKJV) A n ew month is upon us, which means that we are entering a new season of challenges, obstacles, and victories. In the past, your faith has carried you through seemingly insurmountable hardships. In this new month , how can we harness the power of the substance of our faith to guide us through unforeseen challenges? And how can we use that same faith to take us to in...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock:Decreasing Access to Affordable Water
November 01, 2019 14:57 - 29 minutes - 27 MBMarginalized communities across the country face reduced access to clean,affordable water. Despite America being the richest nation in the world, communities of poor people,and people of color have limited access to clean, safe,drinking water free of harmful chemicals. Communities in Flint, Michigan have gone without clean,lead-free water for years, with lawmakers hesitating to take responsibility for this failure, and companies refusing to step in and fill in the gap for citizens. In the r...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: Decreasing Access to Affordable Water
November 01, 2019 14:00 - 12 minutes - 11.2 MBMarginalized communities across the country face reduced access to clean, affordable water. Despite America being the richest nation in the world, communities of poor people and people of color have limited access to clean, safe, drinking water free of harmful chemicals. Communities in Flint, Michigan have gone without clean, lead-free water for years, with lawmakers hesitating to take responsibility for this failure, and companies refusing to step in and fill in the gap for citizens. In th...
#DownToEarth With Harriet Cammock: California Wildfires & The #WealthGap
October 30, 2019 14:57 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBWhat does the #CaliforniaWildfires show about #incomeequality? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: The #WealthGap & California Wildfires
October 30, 2019 14:55 - 29 minutes - 27 MBThe catastrophic wildfires rapidly spreading across California highlight, with jarring clarity, the deep income divide between the rich and the poor. In recent years, tens of thousands, of people have lost their homes, from trailer parks, to apartment complexes, to luxury homes and mansions. But it is not the fires themselves that expose California’s wealth gap, rather it is the aftermath of the fires themselves that determine who gets to effectively reset their lives back to normal, and who...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock: The Double Standard For Women In Power
October 30, 2019 13:35 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBRepresentative Katie Hill, a Democratic Congresswoman serving California’s 25th Congressional District, has resigned in light of allegations of sexual misconduct with one of her staffers. The allegations come in the wake of the #MeToo movement, which shed light on countless sexual misconduct allegation across people in powerful positions in media, entertainment, tech, and more. Some critiC’s are calling Rep Hill’s hasty resignation unnecessary because, after all, men in her position do the ...
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock Feat. Recording Artiste Schantel Thomas
October 27, 2019 15:32 - 8 minutes - 8.19 MBHarriet concludes her conversation with Schantel Thomas on her next release. For more information on Schantel, visit her on Facebook. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/support
Down To Earth With Harriet Cammock Feat. Singer/Recording Artiste Schantel Thomas
October 27, 2019 15:29 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBHarriet interviews singer/Gospel recording artiste Schantel Thomas. Schantel’s music is referred to as #crossover/contemporary as it provides listeners with a unique musical experience. Her music is available on #apple music, #google music, Amazon, and other music platforms. Schantel’s transformative single ‘No More Silent Tears‘ catapulted her to fame and is the tile of her radio broadcast . --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/harrietcammock/message Supp...
Down to Earth With Harriet Cammock - Surviving As a Freelancer In Today's Economy (Part III)
October 25, 2019 16:02 - 18 minutes - 17.5 MBToday's American economy is characterized by a tight labor market whereby employers require strict qualifications (advanced degrees, years on years of experience, good credit scores, and -- in some cases -- minimal student loan debt) for menial, entry-level positions that provide no health benefits, retirement policies, or room for advancement. As a result, many folks have turned to freelancing, or selling services by the hour, day, job, etc., rather than working on a regular salary b...
Down to Earth With Harriet Cammock - Surviving As a Freelancer In Today's Economy (Part II)
October 25, 2019 15:59 - 29 minutes - 27 MBToday's American economy is characterized by a tight labor market whereby employers require strict qualifications (advanced degrees, years on years of experience, good credit scores, and -- in some cases -- minimal student loan debt) for menial, entry-level positions that provide no health benefits, retirement policies, or room for advancement. As a result, many folks have turned to freelancing, or selling services by the hour, day, job, etc., rather than working on a regular salary b...