EP 09: Where Do We Go From Here? (The Good Place, Naturally)

by Phyllis | Jan 30, 2022 | Season 1, We're All Alright Podcast

EP 09: Where Do We Go From Here? (The Good Place, Naturally) We know that, collectively and individually, we can be doing so much better. This starts with reclaiming aspects of ourselves and our lives that have really only been misplaced – not lost or forgotten....

EP 08: Media: Where “Truth” Meets Human Nature

by Phyllis | Jan 23, 2022 | Season 1, We're All Alright Podcast

EP 08: Media: Where “Truth” Meets Human Nature Our natural tendency is to trust the source that is clear and consistent, and find comfort in that trust. (This, by the way, is why authoritarianism is on the rise globally.) Has there ever really been such a...

EP 07: Are Cults on the Rise?

by Phyllis | Jan 16, 2022 | Season 1, We're All Alright Podcast

EP 07: Are Cults on the Rise? I found myself having a “holy shit I’m in a cult” moment. Looking back, I can see that it’s like I had turned a part of my brain off. But that’s exactly what happens to people in a cult. It’s designed...

EP 06: Rethinking Haiti, Colonialism, and Freedom with Samoa Blanchet

by Phyllis | Jan 9, 2022 | Freedom, Season 1, We're All Alright Podcast

EP 06: Rethinking Haiti, Colonialism, and Freedom with Samoa Blanchet Oppressed people are starting to realize just how much power they actually have. That’s really how it starts. Now people can mobilize and drastically change the system. If you live in the US...

EP 05: Immigration and State-Hood: Are All Who Wander Lost?

by Phyllis | Jan 3, 2022 | Freedom, Immigration, Season 1, We're All Alright Podcast

EP 05: Immigration and State-Hood: Are All Who Wander Lost? Is wealth THE dividing line between those who wander, and those who wander lost? It seems to me that chalking things up to wealth disparity has become our default, and that’s kind of an easy way out of...