Breaking Bias

Reaction to Derek Chauvin conviction.

About this Episode You don’t want to miss this story. The Professor of Perseverance, James Perdue, shares with us his journey after a life altering accident in his freshman year in college. What does it take to re-frame everything you thought you knew in life to match the reality of what actually is? Links:. http://professorofperseverance.com/index.html https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXS4zeOCQLqVbHIghwMyK5g https://www.facebook.com/JamesPerdueSpeaks/ https://www.amazon.com/Professor-of-Perseverance/dp/B07CQQ88MP Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981

About this Episode Today we get to hear from Heather’s sister and niece. They share some information and daily challenges faced when a young child is diagnosed with a developmental disorder. While the challenges started out scary with years of effort massive progress has been made. One major takeaway from this episode is that we are all different in one way or another. Let’s remember that before we go around judging others. Links: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1847727/ https://www.rch.org.au/kidsinfo/fact_sheets/Low_muscle_tone/#:~:text=Low%20muscle%20tone%20is%20used,posture%20when%20sitting%20or%20standing. Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981

About this Episode Ableism talk makes us think. This week we talked about ways we can be more inclusive and more respectful of those who have different needs than us. It’s so important for us to ask rather than assume. We must not fall into the pitfall of marginalizing incredible capable people simply because their capabilities look different than ours. Links: https://www.accessliving.org/newsroom/blog/ableism-101/https://www.netflix.com/title/81001496?preventIntent=true Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981

About this Episode Have you ever considered the things females do differently from men to ensure their own safety? Diversity on Fire understands that these struggles are note soley those of females and recognize our LGBTQ and non-binary community face many of their own as well;  we chose not to speak for them because we believe while they may face similar struggles they also face some very unique challenges that we are not qualified to speak on. In this episode hosts Ninah and Heather share directly from their experience as females; we love US and hope you'll join by loving you too!  Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981

About this Episode Today's guest Andrew Calderella is multifaceted in both business and personal life experience and is passionate about positive, peaceful change. He is a best-selling author, inspirational speaker, trainer, philosopher, serial entrepreneur, Founder, and CEO. Links: https://7way.me/ https://www.instagram.com/realpeaceace/ https://www.facebook.com/andrewcalderella Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981

About this Episode In this episode we explore the concept of being locked up but also free to go. By that we mean the life of a correctional officer. David Moloney candidly shares his experience including the highs and lows of the job as well as the one thing he would change if he had a chance to do it over again. Check out David’s book Barker House for an even more intimate look into the lives of correctional officers. We all have so much to learn about boundaries and humanization of others and David gives us some great insight as to why that journey is so important. Links: https://davidrmoloney.com/ https://www.facebook.com/david.moloney.33865 https://www.amazon.com/Barker-House-David-Moloney/dp/1635574161/ref=sr_1_1?crid=33KSPQVJJJQLZ&dchild=1&keywords=barker+house&qid=1615859321&sprefix=barker+house%2Caps%2C188&sr=8-1 Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981

About this Episode In this episode we spoke with the beautiful powerhouse, Shevelle McPherson. Shevelle shared her thoughts and experience as both a prosecutor and a defense attorney and shared what initially fired up her passion for the field of criminal justice. We loved hearing her perspective and hope you do as well. Things aren’t always as they may seem and in the end we have to be willing and able to stand up and be our own advocate to affect change. As Shevelle tells us we can’t just sit back and complain we must step out and take action! Guest Links: https://www.facebook.com/shevelle.mcphersonesq https://www.instagram.com/shevellemcpherson/ https://shevellemcpherson.com/ https://mcphersonlawoffices.com/ Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981

About this Episode This March we are discussing the criminal justice system from a couple different angles. Ninah and I along with our special co-host Ryan talk about our personal connections with the justice system as well as some of the major areas of concern we have. While we overall agree that there are certainly bad people who need to be punished the foundation on which this system was build is broken and needs a serious overhaul. Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981

About this Episode Tayo Rockson is a driven, multi-hyphenated business professional and an overall dynamic, inspiring human! We were so honored to have spoken with him about his experience including a couple golden nuggets from his book. Do yourself a favor, go follow and support this man on a mission and be a part of his 3 billion person journey to make a difference! Guest info: Tayo Rockson https://tayorockson.com/ https://www.instagram.com/tayorockson/ https://www.facebook.com/tayorockson Connect with Us: Website:  https://www.breakingbiaspodcast.com/ Breaking Bias Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/breakingbias/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/breakingbiaspodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/breakingbiaspod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Breakingbiaspodcast Show Host, Heather: https://www.instagram.com/hponfire/   Podcast: Podcast Host Dashboard: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/breakingbiaspodcast Voicemail: ‪(617) 468-8981