64 search results for “The Facing Project”
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S06 E06 – Writing Unexpected Plot Lines and Finding Community with Award-winning Author Samantha Allen
J.R. and author Samantha Allen discuss the art of writing.
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S06 E09 – Radical Love and Empathy with Author and Activist Sara Sharpe
And how a series of love letters provides space for bridge-building.
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S06 E05 – Living and Leading Authentically with Business Executive and Author Jim Fielding
A conversation exploring lessons on empathy and cracking the rainbow ceiling.
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S06 E04 – Lessons on the Road to Peace with John Noltner
Photography as a form of storytelling that explores the common humanity that unites us.
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S06 E03 – An In-depth Conversation with Author and Hollywood Screenwriter Abdi Nazemian
Using identity and story as a gay Iranian-American to help build empathy and understanding.
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S06 E02 – Telling Authentic Stories with Author Leah Johnson
On writing authentic stories for kids and the harmful effects of book banning in America.
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S06 E01 – The Abortion Talks
Exploring civil discourse across major ideological divides.
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S05 E10 – Growing Food, Community, & Vibes in an Urban Food Desert
J.R. sits down with four of the faces who keep the Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm and its neighborhood thriving each and every day.
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S06 E08 – Unplugging Your Life with Author and Filmmaker Julio Vincent Gambuto
Discussing the unthinkable: going analog in a digital world.
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S05 E09 – Hell If We Don’t Change Our Ways: An in-depth discussion with author Brittany Means
J.R. and Brittany Means to discuss the power of the human spirit—and the written word—to combat the most harrowing of childhood memories.
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S05 E08 – A Place to Call Home
Not every eviction is equal.
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S05 E07 – Writing Tough Topics for Young Adults: An in-depth discussion with #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathleen Glasgow
A discussion on writing for young adults and the themes of teenage depression, addiction, and self-harm that are often covered in her sought-after novels.
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S05 E06 – Searching for Peace on a Divided Island
J.R. travels to Cyprus to explore what led to the 1974 Turkish invasion and, ultimately, the Green Line.
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S05 E05 – The Empathy Effect
Time, culture, and climate determine if empathy grows, remains neutral, or worse—leads to anger or distress.
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S05 E04 – The First Step: An in-depth discussion with filmmakers and producers Lance & Brandon Kramer
J.R. sits down with documentary filmmakers to discuss a man’s attempts to bring people together across party lines to pass landmark criminal justice reform.
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S05 E03 – When Jealousy Strikes
With jealousy being such an innate emotion, how does one turn it off or use it for good?
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S05 E02 – Food for Thought
How is food insecurity even possible when the United States is one of the richest countries in the world?
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S06 E07 – Filmmaker and Journalist Ursula Liang
Exploring how to tell authentic stories through many forms of media.
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S05 E01 – The Science of Grief
Does grief also have the ability to change our bodies in positive ways?
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S04 E09 – The Psychology of Forgiveness
Think for a second about the last time you forgave someone. Was it hard?