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Better Understanding Trauma

>> August 2, 2020

Trauma comes in many shapes and forms throughout life. Viewpoints speaks with psychiatrist, Dr. James S. Gordon in order to better understand a person’s reaction to trauma and the body’s resilience in dealing with these stressful events and situations.

topics covered: Anxiety and Depression, Children and Parenting, Health and Medicine, Mental Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, Stress, Trauma and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

A Different Career: The Life of a Professional Cuddler

>> August 2, 2020

Christina Hepburn joins Viewpoints this week to talk about this relatively new niche and how she’s working to dissolve the stigmas associated with the industry.

topics covered: COVID-19 Pandemic, Employment and Workplace Issues, Mental Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, Wellness

The Church of Scientology

>> July 26, 2020

Scientology – is it a religion, spiritual group, business organization? The group was created in the 1950’s and is headquartered in Los Angeles. There’s been much mixed media coverage about Scientology, but, still, most people know little about the claimed religion. We speak with a former member about her involvement and the people who commit their faith, …

topics covered: History, Media and Entertainment, Psychology and Psychiatry, Religion and Spirituality

A Shift Towards Sustainable Construction & Design

>> July 26, 2020

Today, a greater number of architects and developers are not only thinking about profit and supply, but the additional - sometimes invisible - factors at play when it comes to new buildouts. These include the true benefits to humans, the environmental toll and the most practical designs that are symbiotic with nature.

topics covered: Art, Business and Entrepreneurship, Conservation and Sustainability, Culture and the Arts, Earth and Environmental Science and Climate Change, Infrastructure and Engineering, Science and Technology, Urban Planning
interview on cults with Dr. Janja Lalich

The World of Cults

>> July 19, 2020

When you think of a cult, what image pops into your head? Is it one of violence or extremism? Is it people in all white praying and worshipping a guru? We answer these questions and more this week on Viewpoints.

topics covered: Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Literature and Writing, Psychology and Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Societal Issues, Sociology

The Many Faces of Homelessness

>> July 19, 2020

On a single night in the U.S. there are more than 550,000 people homeless – and this number is only set to rise as COVID-19 has forced millions out of work and shattered the stability of the U.S. economy. As a child or teen who has to deal with homelessness at a young age, it can be a tough road of shifting from temporary housing to another shelter.

topics covered: Commentary and Criticism, COVID-19 Pandemic, Economics and Finance, Housing and Homelessness, Infrastructure and Engineering, Public Health and Policy

Poker: A Game of Skill & Luck

>> July 12, 2020

It’s a game of strategy, psychology and quick decision-making. Writer and now professional poker player Maria Konnikova joins Viewpoints’ to share how she was able to master the game and amass more than $300,000 in winnings in just three years.

topics covered: Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Gender, Sports and Recreation, Travel and Leisure

The Business of Lab-Grown Meat

>> July 12, 2020

If the taste, texture and everything else exactly resembled traditionally farmed meat, would you try it out? Lab-grown, cell-cultured chicken, beef and pork is set to hit the mass market in just a few years. We breakdown the science and key players behind this new technology.

topics covered: Food and Nutrition, Philosophy and Ethics

Is Instagram the New Online Diary For Generation Z?

>> July 5, 2020

While some of us still prefer pen and paper, many younger people are shifting completely online. And it’s not just for to-do lists or communication, but also using platforms like Instagram, Twitter or Facebook as a daily, reflective ‘online diary’ of sorts.

topics covered: Facebook, Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Instagram, Mental Health, Science and Technology, Social Media and Internet, Twitter

The Good and the Bad: A Brief History of the Texas Rangers

>> July 5, 2020

For almost 200 years, its members have protected tiny towns along the border and have helped solve numerous crimes and corruption throughout the state. However, the valiant group also has a darker history filled with corruption, murder and violence against minorities.

topics covered: History, Law/Policy and Enforcement

The Calming Nature of Tending to a Garden

>> June 28, 2020

Fresh produce, flowers and herbs, as well as a renewed connection to nature are just some of the benefits of this increasingly popular outdoor hobby.

topics covered: Food and Nutrition, Psychology and Psychiatry, Travel and Leisure

Is Your Child Feeling Anxious Right Now? Giving Support Without Shielding Them From The World

>> June 28, 2020

We speak with a family trauma expert, Dr. Abigail Gewirtz, about dealing with these anxieties as an adult and how to have important conversations with your child or teen if you’re sensing that they’re more irritable, worried or anxious lately.

topics covered: Anxiety and Depression, Children and Parenting, COVID-19 Pandemic, Education, Family and Interpersonal Relationships, Mental Health, Race and Identity
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