Performance Artist Sally Greenhouse survived a catastrophic car accident that left her with a broken neck and spinal cord injury. "Secret Lives of the Disabled" is a podcast that has as its focus individuals who become disabled in America due to accidents, chronic illnesses and debilitating pain often plunging them into poverty, housing insecurity and extreme isolation while rendering them as expendable Americans. This podcast features guests from every profession addressing the consequences ...
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"Avalanche of Adversity : Can Resilience Be Cultivated?” featuring George Bonnano, PhD Researcher/Author; The End of Trauma
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1:20:10Sally Greenhouse and Psychologist George Bonnano get into a thought provoking interchange about the relative prevalence of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. About George Bonnano The End of Trauma: How the New Science of Resilience is Changing How We Think About PTSDBy Sally Greenhouse
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Dancing Disability : Inhabiting Every Body Beautifully with Heidi Latsky, Dancer/Choreographer/Artistic Director
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1:00:55www.HeidiLatskyDance.org Heidi Latsky solo (40 second excerpt) ON DISPLAY / Lincoln Center / 2017 (Paul Galando-filmmaker) ON DISPLAY 2024 GLOBAL: The Stories We Tell Lisa Bufano : WIKI Profile Lawrence Carter-Long : Episode 16, Secret Lives of the DisabledBy Sally Greenhouse
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"Just the Facts Ma’am” featuring Dan Ariely, PhD
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32:36Professor Dan Ariely, researcher in Behavioral Economics, whose TED talks have been seen by 27 million, weighs in on his latest book release MISBELIEF: What Makes Rational People Believe Irrational Things, as host performance artist/broken neck survivor Sally Greenhouse struggles to explore the current political & psychological resonance for those …
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Canaries in a Coal Mine: "Wake up and smell the chemicals!" featuring Dr. Liza Grandia
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45:49Liza Grandia, PhD, is a Professor & Chair in the Dept of Native American Studies @ University of California, Davis, where she teaches both doctoral students and undergrads in an interdisciplinary program with a hemispheric focus on Indigenous peoples of the Americas. An alum of Yale University, with a doctorate in Cultural Anthropology from Univers…
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Envisioning "The Country of the Blind" with Andrew Leland, Professional Blindness Deconstructor & Pulitzer Prize Finalist
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47:23Retinitus Pigmentosa, an inherited eye disease that progressively narrows the visual field, affects approximately 100,000 Americans. Andrew Leland leads us through his own narrative of living with this sensory disability while exploring the meaning of sightedness/blindedness with refreshing non-binary illuminating the ways in which we see, in the m…
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“Inspiration Porn: Are We Heroic or Tragic?” A Lively Rant with Disability Activist Lawrence Carter-Long
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59:17"Crip Camp” Documentary 2020. Produced by Barack & Michelle Obama. Streaming on NETFLIX. (Academy Award nominated) “My Octopus Teacher” Best Documentary 2020 Academy Award Recipient. DisArt Instagram, Facebook, Website - Grand Rapids, Michigan.By Sally Greenhouse
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My Karma Ran Over Your Dogma: Was I a Warlord in My Past Life? Robert Thurman, Professor Emeritus of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies Columbia University; Co-Founder of Tibet House, NYC
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42:03Sally and Bob discuss his comment to her after the broken neck accident, in which he told her that she had, "burned off karma." Books by Robert Thurman: Infinite Life: Awakening to Bliss Within; Inner Revolution: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Real Happiness; Essential Tibetan Buddhism. MENLA Retreat Center : Weekend & Weeklong Workshops https://…
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"Chaos or Karma : Does everything happen for a reason?" with Ganden Thurman, Executive Director of Tibet House
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45:41TIBET HOUSE {Dedicated to preserving and promoting Tibetan culture, one of several cultural embassies founded by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.} Address: 22 W 15th St. NYC E-mail: [email protected] Sally Greenhouse
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Deconstructing Covid Denialism with Julia Doubleday & Miles Griffis
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37:14The Gauntlet Substack by Julia Doubleday (https://www.thegauntlet.news/) "The Sick Times” Co-Founder/Co-Editor Miles Griffis (https://thesicktimes.org/)By Sally Greenhouse
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Emerging From a Dark Night of the Soul featuring James Hollis, PhD, Jungian Analyst
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50:08Author of The Middle Passage : From Misery to Meaning in Midlife & Swamplands of the Soul: New Life in Dismal PlacesBy Sally Greenhouse
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"At the Center of All Beauty" : Loneliness or Solitude? featuring author Fenton Johnson
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23:39Cross-Genre writer Fenton Johnson discusses living as a “Solitary”, his recent book At the Center of All Beauty: Solitude and the Creative Life & its relevance for those whose lives have been transformed by physical disability while alone.By Sally Greenhouse
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Covid Collision Course: Not Dead Yet? - Julia Doubleday {Investigative Journalist/Essayist}
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40:08A data-driven Public Health clarification/discussion with historical instances of previous American medical misconceptions, about how Covid isn't over for those with physical disability related medical vulnerability. https://www.thegauntlet.news/By Sally Greenhouse
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“You Say Inclusive…..We Say Non-Exclusive” Rabbi Benjamin Weiner
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55:49Notes: A Judaic perspective on becoming physically disabled & being part of the Jewish Community of Amherst. Irish Lit scholar {Samuel Beckett & James Joyce}, family farmer and Reconstructionist rabbi, Ben Weiner, does a deep dive into the theological/scriptural foundation of their “Non-Exclusionary” policy.…
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Disability Policy Prodigy: Colin Killick
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1:11:00Executive Director of the Disability Policy Consortium of Massachusetts, Colin Killick, offers updates & commentary on discrepancy in critical health care for the physically disabled during the pandemic & its aftermath, while reviewing his newly drafted legislative reforms. With a grad degree from the Kennedy School of Gov’t @ Harvard U, Colin is a…
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High Cost of Housing: “Show Me the Way to Go Home” featuring Peter Hepburn, Associate Director of the Eviction Lab, Princeton University
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52:16By Sally Greenhouse
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Such Grace: Andre Dubus ll featuring Andrea Ivanov-Craig, PhD and Rev. Jep Streit
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1:07:21MacArthur “Genius Grant” recipient , short story writer Andre Dubus ll, was hit by a car on a highway in Massachusetts @ age 50, sustaining disabling injuries that disabled him until his death 12 years later. Andrea Ivanov-Craig, author of Moving Toward Redemption: Spirituality & Disability in the Late Writings of Andre Dubus ll while Jep Streit wa…
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Michael Blumenthal: A Poet in Pain (who loves primates)
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38:16Books: Sympathetic Magic, No Hurry: Poems 2000-2012, Dusty Angel, All My Mothers and Fathers: A Memoir.By Sally Greenhouse
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ZEN & the Dharma of Disability: "Don't just do something. Sit there!"
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46:58Bob Waldinger, MD, Zen Priest; Tom Bachman, Practice Leader of HANK Sangha on spiritual practice inclusivity.By Sally Greenhouse
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Jason Kander: Invisible Storm : A Soldier’s Memoir of Politics & PTSD
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1:01:12Transforming PTSD into Post Traumatic Growth.By Sally Greenhouse
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"Such Kindness" with Andre Dubus lll
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1:06:41"Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth." - Albert CamusBy Aaron
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Sally Greenhouse: Faraway Island (An allegory)
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41:15Live performance in NYC, written and performed by Sally Greenhouse. An Allegory with commentary. Compliments of Dixon Place.By Aaron
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