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Israel And Gaza: “We’re In A Period Of Grief”
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - October 12, 2023 19:05 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsOn day six of the war between Israel and Hamas, the Israeli military continued a devastating bombardment of the Gaza Strip, with airstrikes flattening entire neighborhoods. Forces also cut off supplies to the area as troops gathered for a likely ground invasion. This is, of course, in ...
A Bumpy Vaccine Rollout And The Ongoing Risks Of Covid
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - October 05, 2023 21:04 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsLast month the FDA approved a new Covid vaccine. But many people around the country have had trouble getting it. Lena Sun is a national reporter for the Washington Post who has covered Covid since it first emerged in China. She says this bumpy rollout is a result of how the shot is v...
A Push To Improve America's Nursing Homes
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 28, 2023 20:50 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsEarlier this month, the Biden administration proposed new staffing standards for nursing homes to help improve conditions for the 1.3 million Americans living in facilities across the country. Advocates have pushed for this change for decades, but the pandemic highlighted just how crit...
Being Your Full Self: Pursuing Work–Life Balance
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - September 25, 2023 20:30 - 28 minutesIn this podcast episode, Aline Charabaty, MD, AGAF, FACG, and Christina Tennyson, MD, DipABLM, discuss how women in gastroenterology (GI) can fight burnout and establish a work–life balance that meets their needs. Tune in to learn how to say no, about the importance of saying yes to meaningful t...
Embracing Your Value: Tools and Strategies for Optimizing Professional Growth and Development
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - September 25, 2023 20:30 - 29 minutesIn this podcast episode, Anita Afzali, MD, MPH, MHCM, FACG, AGAF, and Aja McCutchen, MD, discuss how women in gastroenterology (GI) can embrace and enhance their value. These inspiring GI medicine experts propose a practical formula that involves ongoing, careful self-reflection and asking yours...
Finding Your Friendtors: Mentors, Sponsors, and Allies
CCO Medical Specialties Podcast - September 25, 2023 20:30 - 28 minutesIn this podcast episode, Aline Charabaty, MD, AGAF, FACG, and Marla Dubinsky, MD, discuss how women in gastroenterology (GI) can find their “friendtors” and build a strong network of mentors, sponsors, and allies. Although there may be many barriers for women in the GI medicine specialty, these ...
Could the 14th Amendment Block Trump from the Presidency?
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 21, 2023 20:58 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsDonald Trump holds a 47-point lead in the race for the GOP presidential nomination. As the probability of his primary victory sinks in, legal scholars who see the former president as unfit for office have put forth another way to block a second term: disqualification. Kimberly Wehle is...
Denyce Graves On Creating A More Diverse, Relevant Opera
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 14, 2023 21:49 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsMezzo soprano Denyce Graves made her name in the 90s with the roles of Carmen and Delilah. One of only a handful of black opera singers at the time, she toured the most prestigious concert halls around the world. The Grammy winner has also sung at presidential inaugurations, on Sesame ...
The Lingering Effects of the Pandemic on Schools, Students and Learning
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - September 07, 2023 21:16 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsSchool is back in session across the country for the third time since the pandemic began. Though the school day looks much like it did before Covid-19 forced officials to shutter classrooms, the lingering effects of school closures, online learning, and a world turned upside down are be...
How Hot Is Too Hot? Lessons from a Record-breaking Summer
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - August 31, 2023 21:10 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsThis July was the hottest month in recorded history. The warmest eight years on the planet have all occurred since 2015. “The rate of warming is fast,” says journalist Jeff Goodell. He has been writing about climate change for more than 20 years, and last month, released a new book tit...
A GOP Debate And Another Trump Arrest
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - August 24, 2023 22:22 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsOn Wednesday night eight candidates took the stage to make their appeal to GOP primary voters. But, as the moderators pointed out, the elephant not in the room was Donald Trump. He opted for a one-on-one interview with Tucker Carlson. The former president then traveled to Atlanta to be ...
Psychedelic Curious S1E3: Preparing for a Psychedelic Journey
Psychedelic Curious? - August 23, 2023 01:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsHow to prepare for a psychedelic journey and avoid negative or even harmful outcomes, whilst maximizing the benefits both during and after the psychedelic journey. Aria Naidoo, Founder of Medicine Church, Sacred Waters Movement and Psychedelic Integration Expert, Myrissa otterbein-Pyle team up ...
The Prospect of a Third-Party Presidential Bid
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - August 17, 2023 22:37 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsNorth Carolina became the tenth state to recognize No Labels as a political party this week. The non-profit group behind the effort seems to think there is a moderate majority in America that wants to move away from the two-party system. Leaders of the New Labels Party are now toying w...
S1E2: Microdosing Best Practices and the 'Stamets Stack'
Psychedelic Curious? - August 16, 2023 01:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsCurious about psychedelic mushrooms and thinking that microdosing might be an easy place to start. You might be on to something. Founder of the Oregon-based plant medicine movement, Sacred Waters, Aria Naidoo teams up with naturopathic integrative healthcare expert, Myrissa Otterbein-Pyle to dem...
Rep. Jamie Raskin on Trump, Accountability and the Rule of Law
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - August 10, 2023 20:55 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsRep. Jamie Raskin has been among the strongest voices in politics calling for accountability for the violence that occurred on January 6th. As a House manager during the second impeachment of Donald Trump, Raskin announced the charge of incitement of insurrection against the now-forme...
Psychedelic Curious - S1E1: Psilocybin and People of Color
Psychedelic Curious? - August 09, 2023 23:24 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsDo BIPOC people do psychedelics? What do people of color think about the wave of psychedelics sweeping the country? How can psychedelics help people of color and how do we deal with cultural appropriation? From the epicenter of the psychedelic renaissance, Portland Oregon, Sacred Waters Moveme...
Episode 7 - With an X
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - April 12, 2023 11:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsWISHCO and the Barflys collide. A business card flutters in the wind.
Episode 6 - Swisstopher
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - March 22, 2023 11:05 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsThe sound of rushing water. A dangerous place. A gentle discussion on the subject of the universe. A safe place.
Episode 5 - If Knot Now, When?
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - March 22, 2023 11:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsSomething brunches in the darkness. The team descend deeper into the sewers.
From The Archives: A 2008 Conversation With Barbara Walters
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - March 17, 2023 01:49 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsIn honor of Women’s History Month, today’s episode of On My Mind is a conversation from the archives with legendary broadcaster Barbara Walters. She died in December at age 93. Walters joined Diane in the studio in 2008, shortly after the release of her memoir, “Audition.” She talked ...
From The Archives: A 1993 Conversation With Jimmy Carter
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - March 09, 2023 22:49 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsFormer President Jimmy Carter joined Diane as a guest on The Diane Rehm Show 12 times over the years. Their first interview took place in January 1993. Bill Clinton was about to take office and Carter had just published his seventh book, “Turning Point,” chronicling his first campaign ...
Ukraine, China And Challenges To American Diplomacy
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - March 02, 2023 22:20 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsLast week marked the one-year anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. President Biden traveled to Kyiv, rededicating his support for President Zelensky and the Ukrainian people. But the Biden administration’s focus on the conflict did not end there. This week, U.S. officials told ...
Why One Doctor Says We Should Focus On Living Well, Not Long
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - February 23, 2023 23:27 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsDr. Ezekiel Emanuel is someone who understands how medicine can both save lives and improve the quality of it. That’s why it came as a shock to many when he wrote in 2014 that he would decline all medical treatment after age 75. He explained that here in the U.S., we chase longevity wit...
Ron DeSantis Versus The College Board
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - February 16, 2023 23:38 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsLast month, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced his state would opt out of the new Advanced Placement class in African American studies. DeSantis claimed the class violated a Florida law that limits what a public school can teach about race and diversity. He took this action in spite o...
What's Next In The Fight Over Abortion Access In The U.S.
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - February 09, 2023 21:51 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsLess than nine months after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, the anti-abortion movement may be on the brink of another major victory. A judge in Texas is set to rule on a case that could ban abortion pills nationwide. These so-called medication abortions account for more than h...
Tyre Nichols and A New Push for Police Reform
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - February 02, 2023 23:37 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsMourners gathered this week in Memphis to remember Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old Black man whose death at the hands of Memphis police officers reignited discussions about race and law enforcement. The Reverend Al Sharpton and Vice President Kamala Harris were among those who attended t...
Richard Haass and an American ‘Bill of Obligations’
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - January 26, 2023 22:31 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsRichard Haass has spent his career thinking about the United States' place in the world. A diplomat and policymaker, he served under four presidents in both Democratic and Republican administrations. Since 2003, Haass has headed the Council on Foreign Relations, a think tank focused on...
Untangling The Lies Of Rep. George Santos
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - January 20, 2023 00:58 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsGeorge Santos remains in the House of Representatives – for now. Questions about the biography of the congressman from Long Island, New York became a national story when the New York Times published a piece in December, exposing lies about where Santos said he worked, went to school, a...
The GOP's Plan To Investigate A "Weaponized" Government
Diane Rehm: On My Mind - January 13, 2023 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 2.2K ratingsHouse GOP members launched a new committee this week to investigate the “weaponization” of the U.S. government. These lawmakers claim federal law enforcement and national security agencies have targeted and silenced conservatives. The committee headed by far-right congressman Jim Jorda...
Episode 4 - Embers
Pretend Friends - Tabletop RPG Adventures - December 21, 2022 12:05 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 282 ratingsBDX seek shelter with precious cargo. Burt finds half a sandwich. Some tidying up is done.