Mind Body Health & Politics

This week host Dr. Richard Miller will interview Jed Diamond, PhD, LCSW, Founder and Director of the MenAlive, a health program that helps men, and the women who love them, to live well throughout their lives. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Host Dr Richard Miller interviews Dr. Robin Zasio, Psy. D., LCSW, a featured doctor on the Emmy-nominated A&E hit series Hoarders, the host of Animal Planet’s My Extreme Animal Phobia, and the author of The Hoarder in You: How to Live a Happier, Healthier, Uncluttered Life. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

bout Julie M. SimonJulie M. Simon, MA, MBA, MFT is a Licensed Psychotherapist and Life Coach with a full-time private practice specializing in the treatment of overeating and associated mood disorders. Julie holds a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles. In addition to her education and twenty plus years experience as a psychotherapist, she is a Certified Personal Trainer with twenty-five years of experience designing personalized exercise and nutrition programs for various populations.Julie is the creator of The Twelve-Week Emotional Eating Recovery Program, an alternative to dieting that addresses the mind, body and spirit imbalances that underlie overeating. Her professional experience with and personal journey through childhood trauma, weight challenges and body and brain chemistry imbalances led to the creation of the program. She is the author of *The Emotional Eater's Repair Manual: A Practical Mind-Body-Spirit Guide for Putting an End to Overeating and Dieting* Jul

Bruce H. Lipton, PhD is an internationally recognized leader in bridging science and spirit. He is a stem cell biologist, bestselling author of *The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter, & Miracles.*http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1401923127Dr. Lipton began his scientific career as a cell biologist. He received his Ph.D. Degree from the University of Virginia at Charlottesville before joining the Department of Anatomy at the University of Wisconsin’s School of Medicine in 1973. Dr. Lipton’s research on muscular dystrophy, studies employing cloned human stem cells, focused upon the molecular mechanisms controlling cell behavior.An experimental tissue transplantation technique developed by Dr. Lipton and colleague Dr. Ed Schultz and published in the journal Science was subsequently employed as a novel form of human genetic engineering. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhea

Hal Stone graduated from UCLA with a Ph.D. in psychology in 1953. He served in the Navy for four years as a psychologist, and later trained at the C.G. Jung Institute of Los Angeles. He remained there for 14 years, working as an analyst, and resigned in 1974. He is married to Sidra Stone. She graduated from Barnard with a Bachelor’s degree and received her Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in 1962. different points in her career.Sidra Stone worked in the mental health field in public service, as well as privately as a psychotherapist. She was involved with the Veteran’s Administration and adolescent treatment centers at different points in her career.The Stones developed Voice Dialogue based on their theory of the Psychology of Selves. This theory describes how each self relates to the others in relationships, both external and internal. The Psychology of Selves states that there are three dimensions to consciousness:1. Awareness2. Experience of the selves3. Aware ego This is a public episode.

Sasha Cobra. is one of three certified Nityama Bodywork Practitioners in the world, will describe the philosophy and practice of Nityama bodywork. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Host Dr Richard Miller will present News and Notes in Psychology and Medicine, along with an open microphone during which he will take emails and calls from listeners on topics related to psychology and mental health. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Englishman Dr. Rupert Sheldrake, author of *Dogs That Know When Their Owners Are Coming Home: And Other Unexplained Powers of Animals*, *A New Science of Life: The Hypothesis of Morphic Resonance* discusses his life, work and morphogenesis. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Philosopher Charles Bush interviews Dr Richard Miller,As the Founder of the internationally acclaimed "Cokenders Alcohol and Drug Program", Miller integrated his techniques of humanistic psychology and psycho-physical fitness training with social model rehabilitation. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Sonya Nesch, author of "Advocating for Someone with a Mental Illness." and Valerie Williamson, Chairman of the Mendocino County Mental Health Board This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Joel Kramer and Diana Alstad co-authors ofThe Guru Papers: Masks of Authoritarian Power. The book demonstrates that authoritarian control, which once held societies together, is now at the core of personal, social and planetary problems. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Dr. Dwight Lundell, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeon, has performed over 5000 open heart surgeries. His book is The Cure for Heart Disease: Truth Will Save a Nation. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Tristan Taormino is a feminist author, columnist, sex educator, activist, editor, speaker, and pornographic film director. Taormino is the author of seven books, including the Firecracker Book Award-winning *The Ultimate Guide to Anal Sex for Women.*http://www.amazon.com/Ultimate-Guide-Anal-Women-Edition/dp/1573442216 This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Kristina Wright, author and editor of tales of women's fantasies. Too long have women been the victims in erotic literature. No more. This wife, mother and college professor's life passion is crafting erotic romance to celebrate the fantasies of women. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Karuna Cayton author of *The Misleading Mind: How We Create Our Own Problems and How Buddhist Psychology Can Help Us Solve Them*, and Thomas Sterner, author of *The Practicing Mind: Developing Focus and Discipline in Your Life - Master Any Skill or Challenge by Learning to Love the Process.* Two approaches to learning and problem solving. Which one will work for you?http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1577319427http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1608680908/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Robert Tindall, writer, classical guitarist, practitioner of Zen Buddhism, inveterate traveler; and Susana E. Bustos, psychologist, professor, holotropic breathwork facilitator, Icaros song collector. Both are trained in Peruvian Vegetalismo, the Amazonian Ayahuasca Healing Traditions. Their new book is "Snake Magic". This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Host Dr. Richard Miller interviews Patricia Monaghan, Ph.D, an award-winning visionary writer and poet, organic farmer and winemaker. She is vice president of the Association for the Study of Women and Mythology and a lecturer for the Women's Theological Institute. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Host Dr. Richard Miller presents News and Notes in Psychology and Medicine along with an open microphone during which he took calls from listeners on topics related to psychology and mental health. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Listen to Dr. Miller's interview of Rebecca Puhl, Ph.D. Dr. Puhl discusses her extensive research and publications on the prevalence and origins of weight stigma, interventions to reduce weight bias, and the impact of weight stigma on emotional and physical health. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Dr. Miller interviews guest Dr. Michael Lerner, Rabbi, Clinical Psychologist, Political Activist, Author and Creator of Tikkun magazine.While at Berkeley, Lerner became a leader in the Berkeley student movement and the Free Speech Movement, chair of the Free Student Union, and chair from 1966-1968 of the Berkeley chapter of the Students for a Democratic Society. After teaching philosophy of law at San Francisco State University, he took a job as an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Washington and taught ethics, social and political philosophy, philosophy of literature and culture, and introduction to philosophy. After serving for five years as dean of the graduate school of psychology at the New College of California (now defunct) in San Francisco, Lerner and his then-wife Nan Fink created a general-interest intellectual magazine called Tikkun: A Bimonthly Jewish Critique of Politics, Culture and Society. Tikkun was started with the intention of challenging the left for its inability to u