Episodes
In this episode, Navid talks to Dr Craig Considine, a scholar and public speaker who has specialized in the relationship between Christians and Muslims. Follow Dr Considine: Instagram: @drcraigconsidine Twitter: @CraigCons www.drcraigconsidine.com Author: Islam in America: Exploring the Issues (Religion in Politics and Society Today) Muslims in America: Examining the Facts (Contemporary Debates) Islam, Race, and Pluralism in the Pakistani Diaspora (Studies in Migration and Diaspora)
Published 04/07/20
Published 04/07/20
Navid talks to Marcus Kowal, a former MMA fighter originally from Sweden. Today, most of his time is spent running several gyms in the Los Angeles area. In september of 2016, his son Liam was killed by a drunk driver at 15 months of age. After that, Marcus created the organization "Liam's Life" and is working hard to change the laws regarding drunk driving in the United States. Find more information: Twitter @MarcusKowal @rememberingLiam marcuskowal.com Instagram @mackowal
Published 03/31/20
Mandar Apte is the founder of Cities4Peace, a global initiative of the International Association for Human Values (IAHV) that strives to promote peace and reduce violence in cities worldwide. Among other things they bring police officers and former gang members together in workshops. Learn more at https://cities4peace.org. Follow Mandar on Twitter: @mandarapte108 The web links mentioned in the program: www.mandar-apte.com www.cities4peace.org www.artofliving.org www.fromindiawithlove.org
Published 03/24/20
Emma grew up in an Amish household. She decided to leave the community, which meant she had to learn so many things others take for granted. The relationship to her family inevitably changed. So much so, she's not in contact with most of them today. Emma's book is called "Runaway Amish Girl: The Great Escape". https://www.amazon.com/Runaway-Amish-Girl-Great-Escape/dp/1940834074 Twitter: https://twitter.com/examishgirl?lang=sv The How can we? podcast is available at Radio Play, Spotify,...
Published 03/17/20
You might have seen Eldra Jackson III in the documentary "The Work" (2017). Eldra has served 24 years of a life sentence, two of them in solitary. Nowadays, he works for the organization "Inside Circle" which was founded in New Folsom Prison in Sacramento 1996, after a deadly racial rioting. Members of Inside circle, among other things, works as facilitators in men's work inside the prison walls. Sometimes with people from the outside participating. By working the program and rehabilitation...
Published 03/10/20
Navid talks to Ben Page, who is the founder of Shinrin Yoku LA and has been a forest guide since 2016. He's also the co-founder of the Open School which is southern California's only democratic school. Instead of a curriculum and classes, they learn through life and democracy. The How can we? podcast is available at Radio Play, Spotify, Itunes, Acast and www.howcanwepodcast.com.
Published 03/03/20
The How can we? podcast is available at Radio Play, Spotify, Itunes, Acast and www.howcanwepodcast.com. Dr Steven L Mandel founded Ketamine Clinics in Los Angeles 2014 together with his son Sam Mandel, COO. The main part of their patients suffers from depression, PTSD or chronic pain. They say that over 80 % of their patients with depression gets better within hours or days after treatment. Navid spoke to both of them to hear more about their work. Learn more:...
Published 02/25/20
The How can we? podcast is available at Radio Play, Spotify, Itunes, Acast and www.howcanwepodcast.com. Navid talks to Raghu Markus, who's the director of Ram Dass Love Serve Remember Foundation. He also hosts his own podcast; Mindrolling Podcast which is about "coming unstuck and the recent history of awoken awareness. It’s about the intersection of culture, consciousness and realization." Navid talked to Raghu just two weeks after Ram Dass' passing december 22, 2019. Twitter:...
Published 02/18/20
The How can we? podcast is available at Radio Play, Spotify, Itunes, Acast and www.howcanwepodcast.com. How Can We? celebrates conversation. We believe that in order for us to live together, we need to be able to talk to one another. The conversation continues. In this episode, Navid talks to Ross Rosenberg, psychotherapist and author. He is specialized in codependency - which he has renamed and calls Self-Love Deficit Disorder. Follow Ross: Twitter:...
Published 02/11/20
The How can we? podcast is available at RadioPlay, Spotify, iTunes, Acast and www.howcanwepodcast.com . In this episode, Navid talks to Ben Nemtin, co-founder of The Buried Life, public speaker and bestselling author. They talk about the bucket list that Ben and his friends are almost done with, paying it forward and how to practice self care. Follow us on social media: Instagram: @howcanwepodcast YouTube: https://bit.ly/36hHqcS Follow Navid: Instagram: @navidmodiriofficial Twitter:...
Published 02/07/20
How Can We? is a podcast that celebrates conversation. We believe that in order for us to live together, we need to be able to talk to one another. The conversation continues. Navid talks to one of his role models, Daryl Davis. He's a musician, activist and author. Daryl started to befriend members of the Ku Klux Klan in the 1980's which has led to many members leaving the Klan. The 2016 documentary "Accidental Courtesy: Daryl Davis, Race & America" is about his efforts to improve race...
Published 02/04/20
How Can We? is a podcast that celebrates conversation. We believe that in order for us to live together, we need to be able to talk to one another. The conversation continues. In this episode, Navid talks to bestselling author Yasmine Mohammed. She's also a human rights activist, and advocates for the rights of women in Islam. Follow us on social media: Instagram: @howcanwepodcast YouTube: https://bit.ly/36hHqcS Follow Navid: Instagram: @navidmodiriofficial Twitter: @modiri_navid Follow...
Published 01/31/20
How Can We? is a podcast that celebrates conversation. We believe that in order for us to live together, we need to be able to talk to one another. The conversation continues. In this episode, Navid talks to comedian Tamer Kattan. The conversation revolves around things like being an inbetweener, comedy and its role and function, and how we can understand each other in order to live together. Follow us on social media: Instagram: @howcanwepodcast YouTube: https://bit.ly/36hHqcS Follow...
Published 01/23/20