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Undoing Drugs pt 1

Airs at: Wed, 08/31/2022 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: Undoing Drugs Pt 1 - A conversation with award-winning journalist and best-selling author Maia Szalavitz whose most recent book Undoing Drugs: The Untold Story of Harm Reduction and the Future of Addiction has just been released in paperback. Read more

Oregon Coast Cycling Adventures

Airs at: Thu, 08/25/2022 at 9:30am - 10:00am
  There's no end to the cycling adventures available on the Oregon Coast. Whether street riding or mountain bike riding, advanced or beginner, there are a myriad of beautiful rides waiting for you. From Otter Crest Loop to the Elliot State Forest, and further south to Ban... Read more

Drug Addiction: a health issue or a crime? - Response by an Addiction and Recovery Center in Portland

Airs at: Thu, 08/25/2022 at 9:00am - 9:30am
Produced for Making Contact
  A year ago, Oregon became the first state to decriminalize drug possession. The goal is to reverse some of the negative impacts of the War on Drugs by approaching drug use from a health-centered basis. Reporter Cecilia Brown visits an addiction and recovery center in Por... Read more

How Mass Incarceration Destroys Families

Airs at: Mon, 08/22/2022 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Prison Pipeline
On this editon of Prison Pipeline, host Doug McVay speaks with Wanda Bertram, Communications Strategist for the Prison Policy Initiative, about how mass incarceration punishes entire families. Our national obsession with punishment and policies of mass incarceration have ... Read more

Nutritionist Episode!

Airs at: Fri, 08/26/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for That Vegan Show
I'm excited to interview two of my former classmates from National University of Natural Medicine (NUNM) about plant-based nutrition, being a nutritionist, and starting and owning their businesses! Liat Nadler, MScN, CN, CNS, LD, is a clinical nutritionist and the founder ... Read more

Lentil Underground, Tempeh in Indonesia, Eating Seasonally for Sustainability

Airs at: Wed, 08/17/2022 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Produced for Radiozine
  11:00 - 11:30AM KBOO Food Show: Lentil Underground, the Audiobook  Liz Carlisle, author of Lentil Underground, is featured on this episode of the Food Show. We are joined by Tavia Gilbert, who is an award-winning audio narrator and who narrated the audiobook version o... Read more

Eben Alexander, Karen Newell (authors of 'Living in a Mindful Universe'), Angella Okawa (integral coach, psychotherapist)

Airs at: Wed, 08/17/2022 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for Radiozine
  10:00 - 10:30AM Eben Alexander, MD, was an academic neurosurgeon for over 25 years, including 15 years at the Brigham & Womens Hospital, Childrens Hospital, and Harvard Medical School in Boston. A pioneering scientist and modern thought leader with a passionate interest... Read more

International Overdose Awareness Day is Aug 31 #EndOverdose

Airs at: Wed, 08/17/2022 at 12:00am - 12:30am
Produced for Century Of Lies
This week on Century of Lies: International Overdose Awareness Day is August 31. We talk with Haven Wheelock, Drug Users Health Services Program Supervisor at Outside In in Portland, Oregon. Plus, we hear from Professor Leo Beletsky with Northeastern University School of La... Read more

An Interesting Time To Be Alive

Airs at: Wed, 08/17/2022 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Produced for Free Culture Radio
On this edition of Free Culture Radio: An Interesting Time To Be Alive – a conversation with Sanho Tree, Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and Director of the IPS Drug Policy Project. Plus we talk with Haven Wheelock, Drug User Health Services Program Supervisor at... Read more

What you need to know about monkeypox and a revision of Sankofa

Airs at: Wed, 08/10/2022 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Produced for Hard Knock Radio
  Davey speaks with a physician about monkeypox. And later he speaks with activists about the understanding of Sankofa.  Producer: Anita Johnson/Hard Knock Radio  Read more