Radical Empathy

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#14 - One of My Kids is Fake

Katie Hurley, LCSW interviews Christina of the "Reborn Family." Christina explains her intentions behind roleplaying with incredibly lifelike baby dolls, how she discovered them and how her hobby drastically affected her life. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

10-20
29:00

#13 - I'm a Virgin on OnlyFans

Social media personality and feminist, Farha Khalidi, shares her coming of age story. From a conservative Muslim upbringing to a successful career as a sketch comic on Tiktok and Only Fans creator, Farha explains how her views on feminism, sex positivity, objectification and bodily autonomy have evolved and why she's chosen abstinence thus far. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

09-29
31:24

#12 - How I Became a Tour Guide for North Korea

John speaks with Zoe, an English travel enthusiast who managed to become an official tour guide inside North Korea. She explains how visiting North Korea completely shattered her preconceptions about the country and the people she encountered there. https://www.tiktok.com/@zoediscoversnk --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

07-28
29:22

#11 - I Was Almost a School Shooter

Mass shootings are all too common in our modern reality. What is going on inside the mind of someone willing to cause so much harm and destruction? John talks to Aaron Stark, a man who nearly became a mass shooter when he was a teen after enduring a tremendously difficult upbringing in the 90s. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

07-21
29:31

#10 - My Girlfriend is an AI

John talks to Círdan, who is in ongoing romantic relationships with two AI chatbots. Círdan shares his story of what led him to begin these relationships, how AI acts as a mirror, and how his virtual companions "Bunny" and "Annie" have made him a better husband to his IRL wife. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

06-15
29:16

#9 - Sex Offenders | What Makes a Monster?

Katie Hurley, LCSW interviews registered sex offenders and asks them to share the experiences and circumstances that led to their crimes. Editing support for this episode provided by Alex Ammons: https://www.forthelovemedia.com/ Resources for Listeners in Need: National Suicide Hotline: 988 RAINN.org Safer Society Foundation www.safersociety.org cure-sort.org (CURE SORT) Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants)/CURE-SORT (Sex Offenders Restored through Treatment) ATSA (Association for the Treatment and Prevention of Sexual Abuse) ATSA.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

06-02
35:36

#8 - I Left My Marriage To Be Poly

Can one partner meet all your needs? A woman shares her journey from a traditional marriage to a polyamorous triad. John and Katie reflect on their relationship. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

05-05
37:00

#7 - Death Row Reverend | All My Friends Are Executed

After a four year hiatus, Radical Empathy is back. John sits down with The Reverend Dr. Jeff Hood and hears his experiences as a spiritual advisor for inmates on death row. Jeff shares what it's like to witness an execution in the United States, his thoughts on the nature of death, and his beliefs on the immorality of killing. After listening you can call (312) 945-6738‬ to share your thoughts with John. You might end up in the next episode --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

04-21
38:29

#6 - My Parents | Heart of Whiteness

John talks to his parents about race and political polarization in America. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

07-04
38:13

#5 - Protesters | Should We Reinvent Law Enforcement?

Members of the Jubilee Team process the historic events of the past week and discuss what to expect looking ahead. John attends a Black Lives Matter rally in downtown LA and interviews protesters who are demanding a radical change to policing and law enforcement.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

06-07
32:11

#4 - Ex-Cult Member | Living In a Cave With 44 Siblings

Calvin Wayman sits down with John and shares his experiences of growing up in a polygamist family. He describes his gradual journey out of that reality and shares some of the tools he acquired along the way including a major throwback to Plato. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

03-29
37:27

#3 - Pornstar | What's Your Relationship With Porn?

There's an ocean of pornography on the internet but no one seems to talk about it. In this episode, the Jubilee Team sits down to discuss their negative and positive experiences with x-rated imagery, the adult film performer Ana Foxx shares how she discovered porn as her calling, and a married couple shares how porn became a barrier in their relationship but then brought them closer together. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

02-14
47:42

#2 - Gay Conversion Therapy | What is Sacrifice?

In our second episode we explore acts of sacrifice. John interviews another John, who is choosing to receive conversion therapy. They discuss the confusing and common experiences of adolescence in the internet age, as well the Church of Latter Day Saints' relationship with homosexuality. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

12-08
32:43

#1 - Flat Earther | How Belief Shapes Reality

Jubilee is proud to present our very first episode of our very first podcast! This episode explores the power of belief and how it affects our identities and changes throughout our lives. Our very first guest, Shelley, sits down with John Regalado to discuss the events in her life that led her to becoming a flat earther.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/radicalempathy/support

10-11
30:36

Rain Sly

Amazing first episode! Thanks!

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Terra Crawford

I really enjoyed this series and hope you consider producing more!

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holy cow

I love this podcast show, I wish they had more episodes though :/. More people should know about this.

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Marianne Lefebvre

The first episode was amazing. I can't wait to listen to the next one! This is so important!

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Kunal

This is so painful to listen to. This guy seems to be in so much pain and the people around him are making it worse. They're leading him down a darker path and I really hope he somehow gets out of it. I understand that he feels right now like this is what he must do but it really isn't 😔

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