Dr. Adrienne Keene is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. She’s an Assistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnic Studies at Brown University, co-hosts a podcast called “All My Relations” and she’s the author of the new book: Notable Native People. Here are links to some resources that Dr. Keene mentions in this episode: Notable Native People: 50 Indigenous Leaders, Dreamers, and Changemakers from Past and Present by Adrienne Keene. Illustrations by Ciara Sana Sarah Winnemucca Devoted Her Life to Protecting Native Americans in the Face of an Expanding United States, Smithsonian Magazine, 2016 Landback.org NDN Collective Why Native Hawaiians are fighting to protect Mauna Kea from a telescope Vox.com, 2019 Indigenous Opposition to Line Three Reuters, 2021 Solvable is produced by Jocelyn Frank, research by David Zha, booking by Lisa Dunn. The show's managing producer is Sachar Mathias and the executive producer is Mia Lobel. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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Native Erasure and Invisibility is Solvable

Dr. Maya Shankar is the founder of the White House's Behavioral Science Team. She served as a senior advisor during the Obama administration and in 2016, Shankar was the first behavioral science advisor to the United Nations. She is the host of the podcast, A Slight Change of Plans. Here are some resources that Dr. Shankar mentions in this episode:  Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness, by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein “A Slight Change of Plans” with Adam Grant “A Slight Change of Plans” with Dr. Katy Milkman Solvable is produced by Jocelyn Frank, research by David Zha, booking by Lisa Dunn, The managing producer is Sachar Mathias and the executive producer is Mia Lobel. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Government Policy is Solvable (with behavioral science)

Matthew Johnson is a Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Johns Hopkins University where research is underway to explore the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs to break through the crushing impact of addiction and other mental health disorders. Here are some of the resources Johnson mentions in this episode: Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research https://hopkinspsychedelic.org/ National Institutes of Health Clinical Trials  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)  https://maps.org/ Solvable is produced by Jocelyn Frank, research by David Zha, booking by Lisa Dunn, managing producer is Sachar Mathias and the executive producer is Mia Lobel. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Psychedelics May Help Solve Addiction

Host Ronald Young Jr. sits down with Malcolm Gladwell to talk about climate change: the power of individual choices, cultural shifts and what to expect from the business sector too.  Meaningful climate action requires thoughtful engagement from across all sectors, regions, nations -- from all of us. Check out these recent Solvable episodes for additional solutions and for ways that you can get involved. Destructive Agriculture is Solvable with Rachel Stroer Wildfire Ignition is Solvable with Eric Appel The Lack of Basic Sanitation in the United States is Solvable with Catherine Coleman Flowers The Slow Regrowth of Vulnerable Coral Reefs is Solvable with Sarah Hamlyn Fighting Climate Change Through Incentivized Prizes and Innovation with Anousheh Ansari Making Transportation Systems Eco-friendly is a Solvable Problem with Laura Schewel  Addiction to Fossil Fuels is Solvable with Bill McKibben Executive Producer, Mia Lobel Managing Producer, Sachar Mathias Senior Producer, Jocelyn Frank  Researcher, David Zha Booking by Lisa Dunn Very special thanks to Royston Beserve, Heather Fain, Nicole Morano, Carly Migliori, Eric Sandler and Maggie Taylor. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Climate Change Despondency is Solvable

Ben Kirby is the founder of PreachersNSneakers, an Instagram account and book, that both ask, “how much is too much” to spend when it comes to presenting a compelling image of the church and it’s leaders? Kirby's got some answers and some solutions. Solvable is produced by David Zha, Jocelyn Frank, Sachar Mathias and Mia Lobel. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Consumerism and Celebrity Culture in Faith Organizations are Solvable Problems

Host Ronald Young, Jr. presents a preview of Pushkin’s newest podcast, Some of My Best Friends Are… and talks with the hosts, Khalil Gibran Muhammad (Harvard professor) and Ben Austen (award-winning journalist) about some of their favorite moments together. Khalil Gibran Muhammad and Ben Austen grew up together on the South Side of Chicago. The two offer an unfiltered take on growing up in a deeply-divided country and navigating that divide as it exists today. The full season can be found at http://podcasts.pushkin.fm/solvablebestfriends Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Presenting: Some of My Best Friends Are...

Mike Gauyo is a TV writer in LA including work on Insecure (HBO) and Ginny & Georgia (Netflix). He’s the founder of The Black Boy Writes Black Girl Writes Mentorship Initiative that is paving pathways for emerging Black writers in Hollywood.  Here are some resources Gauyo recommends in this episode: Black Boy Writes Black Girl Writes Insecure Fruit Podcast The Writer's Room Podcast The Screenwriters Rant Room Podcast On Writing Podcast from WGA  The Screenwriter's Bible, A Complete Guide to Writing, Formatting, and Selling Your Script by David Trottier Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

The Lack of Creatives of Color in Positions of Power in Hollywood is Solvable

Stephanie Cunningham is the director of Museum Hue which supports people of color within the museum field and works to situate and promote culturally informed museum exhibitions and experiences across the nation.  Here are some of the resources she mentions in this episode: Museum Hue Mounting Frustration: Art Museums in the Age of Black Power by Susan E. Cahan EyeMinded: Living and Writing Contemporary Art by Kellie Jones Museums are Not Neutral Museum Detox MuseumNext How to Be an Antiracist Solvable is produced by Jocelyn Frank, David Zha and Sachar Mathias. Booking by Lisa Dunn. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Making Museums Relevant and Reflective is Solvable

Dr. Joy Harden Bradford is a licensed psychologist, author, podcast host and the founder of Therapy For Black Girls – an online resource, and podcast, that supports the mental well-being of Black women and girls. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call the National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline Here are some of the resources that Dr. Harden Bradford mentions in this episode: Therapy For Black Girls The Loveland Foundation: financial assistance to Black women & girls seeking therapy https://thelovelandfoundation.org/ Nobody Knows The Trouble I've Seen: The Emotional Lives Of Black Women, by Inger Burnett-Zeigler Rwenshaun Miller Therapy For Black Men Solvable is produced by Jocelyn Frank, research by David Zha, booking by Lisa Dunn and our managing producer is Sachar Mathias. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

The Scantiness of Mental Health Resources For Black People is Solvable

Dr. Ibram X. Kendi is the Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Boston University and the founding director of the BU Center for Antiracist Research. He is a contributing writer at The Atlantic and a CBS News correspondent. He is the author Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America, which won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, and he’s written four #1 New York Times bestsellers including How to Be an Antiracist. Here are some resources for learning more about, and doing, antiracism work: Be Antiracist with Ibram X. Kendi Books:  Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (2010)  Carol Anderson, The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America (2021)  Erika Lee, America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States (2019)  Heather McGhee, The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together (2021)  Paul Ortiz, An African American and Latinx History of the United States (2018)  David Treuer, The Heartbeat on Wounded Knee: Native Americans From 1890 to the Present by David Treuer (2019)     Movies:   13th   John Lewis: Good Trouble  Selma  Just Mercy  Hair Love  The Hate U Give     Organizations:  Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research  Black Lives Matter (US, Canada, United Kingdom)  Stop AAPI Hate  Jews for Racial and Economic Justice  American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee  Hispanic Heritage Foundation  National Congress of American Indians Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

The Demands of Fighting Racism are Solvable

Bri Campos is a licensed mental health counselor and body image coach. She works with clients to improve their relationships with food and with their bodies and to approach health in a holistic way. Here are links to resources recommended in this episode: Body Image with Bri  Food Addiction is Solvable with Michael Moss  Hating Your Body is Solvable with Gabi Fresh Health at Every Size: The Surprising Truth about Your Weight By Lindo Bacon The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty are Used Against Women By Naomi Wolf Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia By Sabrina Strings, Allyson Johnson Intuitive Eating, 4th Edition: A Revolutionary Anti-Diet Approach By Evelyn Tribole, M.S., R.D., Elyse Resch, M.S., R.D., F.A.D.A.  Johann Hari, Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong (TED talk) The View from Rat Park, Bruce Alexander Body Respect: What Conventional Health Books Get Wrong, Leave Out, and Just Plain Fail to Understand about Weight By Lindo Bacon, Lucy Aphramor On Grief and Grieving: Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss By Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, David Kessler  Anti-Diet: Reclaim Your Time, Money, Well-Being, and Happiness Through Intuitive Eating By Christy Harrison  Radical Belonging: How to Survive and Thrive in an Unjust World (While Transforming It for the Better) By Lindo Bacon, Ijeoma Oluo Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Disordered Eating and Disconnection From Your Body are Solvable Problems

Gabi Fresh is a body positive digital content creator. She was formerly an MTV Twitter Jockey and InStyle's first plus-size editor. Gabi Fresh on Instagram Solvable is produced by Jocelyn Frank, research by David Zha, booking by Lisa Dunn. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Hating Your Body Is Solvable

Michael Moss is a Pulitzer Prize winning reporter and author of the books Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us and Hooked: Food, Free Will, and How the Food Giants Exploit Our Addictions. He explains that food addiction is not our fault but we can break out of it.  Here are some links to additional reading Moss recommends: The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease by Daniel Lieberman Neurogastronomy: How the Brain Creates Flavor and Why It Matters by Gordon Shepherd Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Food Addiction is Solvable

Molly Burhans is the founder and executive director of GoodLands an organization that works to map the land holdings of the Catholic Church to encourage socially and ecologically sound decisions to help the future health of the earth and its people. GoodLands Biodiversity Observation Tracking on Lands Owned by the Catholic Church (and other Catholic Organizations) using iNaturalist, Saint Kateri Conservation Center About the Great Backyard Bird Count, Audubon Society Solvable is produced by Jocelyn Frank, David Zha, and Sachar Mathias. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Mapping Catholic Lands Can Help Solve Biodiversity Loss and Climate Change

Solvable showcases the world’s most innovative thinkers and their proposed solutions to the world’s most daunting problems. The interviews, conducted by journalists like Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob Weisberg, will launch a dialogue that both acknowledges the complexity of the issues while inspiring hope that the problems are, in fact, solvable.

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