Latest Autonomy Podcast Episodes
Amber Washington
Latter Day Survivors - July 18, 2022 15:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAmber Washington shares her story of surviving child sexual assault, rape, religious trauma, and her exit out of the Mormon church. Her forthcoming book, “(W)hole: My Journey to W,” which chronicles her survivor story, will be published in the fall.
Ava Black
Latter Day Survivors - July 11, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAva shares their unique story of being adopted into a Mormon family, their struggles with mental health disorders, and how the stigma around mental illness with in the culture of Mormonism exacerbated the issues.
Ari
Latter Day Survivors - June 27, 2022 16:30 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAri tells her story of growing up with a narcissistic mother. She discusses religious trauma, how narcissism is taught and perpetuated within the church, and the price she paid to speak her truth.
Tom Stollings
Latter Day Survivors - June 19, 2022 02:49 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsTom has been through hell as an abuse survivor himself and he is a fierce advocate for justice for other survivors of abuse especially children including his own. He sheds light on the efforts by the leadership of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints to silence victims and defend perp...
Kim Mayer
Latter Day Survivors - June 15, 2022 01:15 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsKim shares her story of abuse, betrayal, gaslighting from ward members, and religious trauma. When speaking up for someone who was being abused, she expected the church leaders to do the right thing. Instead she learned the efforts involved in keeping survivors silent and protecting sexual preda...
McKay Sparticus Johnson
Latter Day Survivors - June 07, 2022 06:13 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsMcKay tells his story about his mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He shares his experiences on his mission and how another missionary groomed and abused multiple missionary companions. He shares his insight about the culpability of the church leadership in unsafe conid...
Cody Francis
Latter Day Survivors - May 29, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsCody is the singer songwriter for the song we found on Epidemic Sound... we had no idea about his story and how well his song would fit with the purpose of our podcast. Cody tells his story about his song and his experiences growing up as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saint...
Spencer
Latter Day Survivors - May 24, 2022 05:48 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsSpencer's story clearly shows the ways in which Mormons gaslight themselves and deny their own intuition by justifying blatant bigotry and racist behaviors in order to maintain a sense of belonging in the community. His story is one of many in which the church exploits membership in other countri...
Alana Maiello - Chewed Gum
Latter Day Survivors - May 16, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsAlana Maiello is an award winning documentary film director and producer. She is finishing up production on a documentary entitled, “Chewed Gum” which exposes the inordinately high rates of sexual assault and domestic violence in the state of Utah. Alana is herself a survivor of sexual assault an...
Christina Harris
Latter Day Survivors - May 09, 2022 18:29 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsChristina grew up in the Mormon church in Hawaii in the 1980’s. Loss, trauma, and abandonment issues in childhood were exacerbated by religious trauma and indoctrination. These things would go on to inform much of her life and affect her relationships, marriage, parenting, and self worth. She is ...
Meghan
Latter Day Survivors - May 03, 2022 03:33 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsMeghan began her journey out of the LDS/Mormon church after her abuse was mishandled and she was gaslighted on multiple levels of authority when it was reported. What happens when a priesthood holder who also happens to be a mental health counselor and a volleyball coach in multiple positions of ...
Toby Marie
Latter Day Survivors - April 23, 2022 22:10 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsToby grew up in the typical Mormon family with the usual unreasonable expectations of each child to conform to damaging cultural norms of purity, worthiness, outward shows of perfection, submission to the patriarchy, rejection of self... As mormon youth we are told exactly who we are, where we a...
Katherine Jeffries
Latter Day Survivors - April 04, 2022 16:30 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsKatherine shares her story of how enduring abuse from family members with narcissistic behaviors caused harm to her beliefs about herself and relationships with other people and how it informed major decisions in her life.
Sam Young Protect Every Child
Latter Day Survivors - March 28, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingshttps://protecteverychild.com/read-the-stories/ Sam's journey did not begin with survivors in mind yet his efforts have gained the support & validation of survivors. Many survivors stepped forward & shared their stories with Sam and the "Protect Every Child" movement. Often they have found that n...
Rebecca Williams
Latter Day Survivors - March 22, 2022 00:15 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsRebecca's story shares the deep psychological and emotional effects of intergenerational trauma and religious trauma. When the person we are told we are and/or must be, is in direct conflict with the person we actually are or would otherwise choose to be, self loathing and self shaming become a d...
"Esther"
Latter Day Survivors - February 28, 2022 15:00 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsEsther's story defines the purpose of our podcast. She did her duty as a good little Mormon girl, a perfect young wife and mother in the church. She sacrificed her own freedom to protect her young daughters and also 16 of her cousins. She was both a victim and protector as she survived many enco...
Kindra and Dayna Catching Up
Latter Day Survivors - February 17, 2022 00:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsDo you ever wish you could eavesdrop on a behind the scenes conversation between Kindra and Dayna? Well, now is your chance. We discuss the break between season 1 and season 2 of the Latter Day Survivors Podcast. We talk about our plans moving forward and our reflections on the previous season. ...
Brenda Nicholson
Latter Day Survivors - February 07, 2022 07:26 - 3 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsGo behind the veil of polygamy under the rule of Warren Jeffs with Brenda's brave story of survival and escape from religious indoctrination and unrighteous dominion
E17 | Season 2 - William Santana Li (Knightscope - Chairman & CEO)
Accelerated with Vitaly Golomb - February 01, 2022 18:30 - 42 minutesOn this episode, we covered a different kind of autonomous vehicle as I spoke with William Santana Li, Chairman & CEO of Knightscope. Knightscope makes indoor and outdoor autonomous security robots that have been preventing crimes in the real world for over six years. The company just went pub...
E16 | Season 2 - Asaf Weisbrot (Otonomo - Head of Automotive)
Accelerated with Vitaly Golomb - January 25, 2022 13:00 - 40 minutesOn this episode, I had an interview with Asaf Weisbrot, Head of Automotive at Nasdaq-listed Otonomo. Otonomo is a provider of a pioneering vehicle data platform and marketplace, and is positioned at the epicenter of the data revolution in the automotive and mobility space. Otonomo vehicle data i...
E15 | Season 2 - Cetin Mericli (Locomation - CEO & Co-founder)
Accelerated with Vitaly Golomb - January 11, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutesOn this episode, I spoke with Dr. Cetin Mericli, co-founder and CEO of Locomation a Pittsburg-based startup building autonomous trucks. Previously, he was Special Faculty and Commercialisation Specialist at the National Robotics Engineering Center, at Carnegie Mellon University, where he led the...
015 – Kevin Duckers: UAS Cargo Delivery Infrastructure
Autonomy Bytes - December 22, 2021 06:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsGround-based infrastructure to enable Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) operations is a critical but often overlooked component for aerial cargo delivery applications including eCommerce or healthcare missions or other tasks in challenging environments. These tools often have advanced levels of auto...
E14 | Season 2 - Mark Frohnmayer (Arcimoto - CEO & Founder)
Accelerated with Vitaly Golomb - December 21, 2021 14:00 - 45 minutesOn this episode, I had a conversation with Mark Frohnmayer, Founder and CEO of Arcimoto makers of (FUVs) Fun Utility Vehicles and fleet solutions for emergency services and last mile delivery. Their company is based in Oregon. Mark graduated from UC Berkeley in 1996 with a degree in Electrical...
Billy Dinkel
Latter Day Survivors - December 11, 2021 06:21 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsThe only way to make child sexual abuse stop is to make it safe for children and survivors to speak up and tell their stories. Billy Dinkel is a survivor and he speaks publicly to bring attention to how child sexual assault victims are shamed, silenced, and manipulated into keeping their perpetra...
Episode 242 - Pandemic of statism, problematic relationships to power and technology, a future of shining integral cities
Complete Liberty Podcast - December 03, 2021 22:01 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 39 ratingshttps://www.statnews.com/2021/11/04/what-moderna-owes-the-world/ https://www.propublica.org/article/heres-why-rapid-covid-tests-are-so-expensive-and-hard-to-find https://lexfridman.com/michael-mina-2/ https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/03/cdc-director-urges-kids-whove-had-a-prior-covid-infection-...
E13 | Season 2 - Clare Jones (What3Words - CCO)
Accelerated with Vitaly Golomb - November 30, 2021 14:00 - 35 minutesOn this episode I spoke with Clare Jones, the Chief Commercial Officer of What3Words - the world’s first addressing system designed for voice that is used in 170 countries and is being adopted by governments all around the world as an official addressing system. Previously, Clare was involved in...
The Power of a Shared Dream
When Feminists Rule the World - November 29, 2021 16:05 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsHost Martha Chaves says “Wow!” frequently in episode five. That’s her reaction to the stirring answers from Manal Shqair and Ilaf Nasreldin when they are asked to imagine what a feminist utopian world would look like. Manal is a Palestinian whose utopia is liberation from Israeli occupation. Ila...
Power Together
When Feminists Rule the World - November 29, 2021 16:05 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsSolidarity and sisterhood shimmer through episode four as Amy Lira and Nicole Musimbi talk about the “feminist superpowers” they learned in the 2021 Sister-to-Sister Mentorship program. The program, hosted by the Nobel Women's Initiative and the Coady International Institute, welcomed 15 excepti...
Power Within
When Feminists Rule the World - November 29, 2021 16:04 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 6 ratingsOunaysa Abbas Arabi was among the women on the front lines of the 2019 revolution in Sudan. But the post-conflict promise of gender justice was merely a slogan used by men in power to attract international funds, she says. "They just want the money and they just put it into their pockets." No m...
Feminism and Power
When Feminists Rule the World - November 29, 2021 16:04 - 52 minutes ★★★★ - 6 ratingsWhat would you do if a genie granted you absolute power? In episode two, host Martha Chaves poses that juicy question to her guests, activists Dildar Kaya in Iraq and Norwu Kolu in Liberia. Dildar works with ISIS survivors and Norwu in empowering women and girls. They examine the theme of femini...
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