Were corporations right to stop political giving in a targeted way after the violence at the U.S. Capitol, and what is going on with SPACs?Felix , Rebecca , and Mihir discuss the role corporations should play in politics and debate the merits of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) as an alternative to the broken IPO process.Recent picks, and recommended reading/websites:OpenSecrets.orgFollowTheMoney.orgWar: How Conflict Shaped UsGarlic Herb Butter Roast Chicken recipeYou can visit our website at HarvardAfterHours.com. You can email your comments and ideas for future episodes to:  harvardafterhours@gmail.com.  You can follow Youngme, Mihir, Rebecca, and Rawi on Twitter at: @YoungmeMoon, @DesaiMihirA, @RebeccaReCap, and @RawiAbdelal. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rebecca, a top 1% UCAT candidate, joins Ciara and Lucy to discuss the latest update to UCAT due to COVID-19, tips for UCAT practice, balancing UCAT with BMAT and personal statement writing, and useful methods for answering questions. Don't forget to guess, flag, and skip!

Meet Rebecca, an instructor skilled in mindfulness and relaxation techniques. She introduces the transformative Notice Name Relax Release technique, encouraging listeners to set phone reminders for emotional awareness. Rebecca explains how this approach helps individuals feel lighter and more peaceful by recognizing and processing their emotions mindfully. With practical steps grounded in significant studies, she empowers everyone to embrace emotional management. Don’t miss the opportunity to subscribe for more insights on this powerful technique!

Rebecca interviews BRENDA HUDSON, who tells us how to gather our family "stories." Includes fun activities you can do at family gatherings.

Sex therapist Rebecca and psychologist Dr. Kirk discuss topics like erectile dysfunction, the differences between sex therapy and general therapy, therapists developing feelings for clients, overcoming dyslexia, behavior change in relationships, and prioritizing personal growth in relationships.

Jeff, an expert on book adaptations, and Rebecca, a literary commentator, dive into the bustling fall adaptation scene. They pay tribute to the legendary James Earl Jones, reminiscing about his profound impact in film. Discussions include the challenges of adapting modern classics, the cultural significance of upcoming shows like 'Pachinko' and 'Uglies,' and the societal themes explored through adaptations like 'The Nickel Boys.' The duo blends nostalgia with fresh insights on how literature continues to shape contemporary media.

Rebecca, an author and creator of 'Sexcapades,' dives into her journey of writing and the emotional revelations it sparked. She shares thrilling updates about her romantic adventures, including the intriguing tale of Bookstore Boy. The conversation touches on navigating unconventional family dynamics and the tension between personal choices and familial expectations. Rebecca also discusses the complexity of pursuing quality intimacy without commitment, embracing her explorations in kink, and finding balance in taboo topics with humor and insight.

Rebecca, a professional in sex therapy training, teams up with Dr. Ruth Westheimer, a pioneering figure in sexual health educational advocacy. They tackle the intricacies of breakups and emotional dynamics, emphasizing accountability in relationships. The conversation also explores how trauma influences therapy, shining a light on the need for trust in therapeutic encounters. Lastly, they dive into vibrant discussions about the evolving neighborhoods of Seattle and Tacoma, sharing personal anecdotes and rankings of local communities and their unique cultural offerings.

Freddie, Mya, and Rebecca candidly share their wild motherhood stories, from Freddie's struggles with body image to Mya's exciting anticipation for her first child. Rebecca hilariously recounts an embarrassing bathroom incident post-delivery, bringing laughter to the table. They all discuss the unpredictability of childbirth and the importance of giving yourself grace as a new mom. With humor and heart, they explore cravings, postpartum realities, and the emotional journey of parenting, encouraging mothers to embrace their unique paths.

Rebecca, an expert in intuition development, discusses distinguishing intuition from ego and practical tools like the 'trifecta check.' She emphasizes daily practices to strengthen intuition, connecting with spirit, and automatic writing for spiritual guidance.