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Psychology Memoirs and Biographies Podcasts

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From Gang Member to Self Defense Expert- An interview with Marc"Animal"MacYoung

Dr. Kevin Keough, clinical psychologist, and host of North Star Guardians and Warrior Traditions, interviews Mr. Marc "Animal" MacYoung. Topic: Martial arts, self defense and the way of the warrior Growing up on the gang-infested streets of Los Angeles not only gave Marc MacYoung his street name "Animal," but also extensive firsthand experience about what does and does not work for self-defense. What he teaches is based on experience and has proven reliability for surv ...

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Public Cowboy No. 1: The Life and Times of Gene Autry

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Holly George-Warren, author of Public Cowboy No. 1: The Life and Times of Gene Autry published by Oxford University Press. Holly George-Warren is an award-winning writer, editor, and a frequent commentator on Western films, music, and fashion.  A contributor to more then 40 books on popular music, she is the author of Cowboy! How Hollywood Invented the Wild West and co-author of How The West Was Worn: A History of Western Wear.& ...

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The Baby Thief: The Untold Story of Georgia Tann, the Baby Seller Who Corrupted Adoption

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Barbara Bizantz Raymond, author of The Baby Thief: The Untold Story of Georgia Tann, the Baby Seller Who Corrupted Adoption published by Carroll & Graf. Barbara Bisantz Raymond is an adjunct professor, adoptive mother, and writer. She has received two awards for feature writing from Women in Communications, and was an author of a child care section that won the National Magazine Award for Public Service. She contributed t ...

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Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree - The Search for My Melungeon Ancestors

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Lisa Alther, author of Kinfolks: Falling Off the Family Tree- The Search for My Melungeon Ancestors published by Arcade Publishing. Lisa Alther was born in 1944 in Kingsport, Tennessee, where she went to public schools.  She was graduated from Wellesley College with a BA in English literature in 1966. After attending the Publishing Procedures Course at Radcliffe College and working for Atheneum Publishers in New York, s ...

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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. David Quammen, author of The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution published by W.W. Norton. David Quammen is the author of The Song of the Dodo and Monster of God, is a three-time winner of the National Magazine Award, most recently for a National Geographic story on Darwin.  He has also written for Harpers, Rolling Stone and New York Times Book Review.  ...

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If I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and Liberation

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Janine Latus, author of If I Am Missing or Dead: A Sister's Story of Love, Murder, and Liberation published by Simon & Schuster. Janine Latus is a freelance writer, radio commentator, and regular speaker on domestic abuse issues. She has also taught writing and journalism at several universities and is on the board of directors of the American Society of Journalists and Authors . Her work has appeared in O, the Opr ...

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She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Jennifer Finney Boylan, author of She's Not There: A Life In Two Genders published by Broadway.Since 1988, Jenny Boylan has been a professor of creative writing and American literature at Colby College, in Waterville, Maine. Boylan was a visiting professor at University College Cork, Ireland, in 1998-99.  She was promoted to the rank of full Professor in May of 2001, and was chosen by students as the Charles Walker Bassett ...

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Ralph Ellison: A Biography

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Arnold Rampersad, author of Ralph Ellison: A Biography published by Knopf. Arnold Rampersad is the Sara Hart Kimball Professor in the Humanities and is a member of the Department of English at Stanford University. His books include The Art and Imagination of W.E.B. DuBois (1976); The Life of Langston Hughes (2 vols., 1986, 1988); Days of Grace: A Memoir (1993), co-authored with Arthur Ashe; and Jackie Robinson: A Biography (199 ...

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My Pet Virus: The True Story of a Rebel Without a Cure

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Shawn Decker, author of My Pet Virus: The True Story of a Rebel Without a Cure published by Tarcher. Shawn Decker and his wife, fellow HIV educator, Gwenn Barringer- who is HIV negative, belong to CAMPUSPEAK, a speaker's bureau specializing in health issues. Since 2000, Shawn and Gwenn have spoken to over 50,000 students on colleges campuses, traveling nationally to share how they keep Gwenn HIV negative in their program, A Boy, ...

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Comes the Darkness, Comes the Light: A Memoir of Cutting, Healing, and Hope

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Vanessa Vega, author of  Comes the Darkness, Comes the Light: A Memoir of Cutting, Healing, and Hope  published by AMACOM/American Management Association. Vanessa Leigh Vega is a high school English teacher and motivational speaker in Irving, Texas. She is a contributing author to the award-winning Taste Berries for Teens Volume IV.  She has been nationally recognized for excellence in teaching by being named ...

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Saving Millie; a daughter's story of surviving her mother's schizophrenia

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Tina Kotulski, author of Saving Millie; a daughter's story of surviving her mother's schizophrenia published by Extraordinary Voices Press.Tina Kotulski, full time stay at home mom (S.A.H.M.) and author of Saving Millie; A Daughter's Story of Surviving Her Mother's Schizophrenia has played an active role in bringing awareness to the special needs of children, as well as families of the mentally ill. In 2006, she received an Award of ...

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Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Claire Fontaine, co-author of Come Back: A Mother and Daughter's Journey Through Hell and Back written by Claire Fontaine and Mia Fontaine published by Harper Collins. Claire Fontaine is an author and screenwriter who has worked with numerous award-winning producers and directors. She continues to write and leads writing workshops.  Visit her website  and blog.

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Songs from the Black Chair: A Memoir of Mental Interiors

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Charles Barber, author of Songs From The Black Chair: A Memoir of Mental Interiors, published by University of Nebraska Press. Charles Barber is a lecturer in psychiatry at the Yale University School of Medicine. Barber won the 2005 Pushcart Prize for the title essay, Songs From The Black Chair. Excerpts or pieces related to Songs From the Black Chair have appeared in the New York Times, UTNE Reader, Psychotherapy Netwo ...

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The First Man-Made Man: The Story of Two Sex Changes, One Love Affair, and a Twentieth-Century Medical Revolution

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Pagan Kennedy, author of The First Man-Made Man: The Story of Two Sex Changes, One Love Affair, and a Twentieth-Century Medical Revolution published by Bloomsbury.Pagan Kennedy has published eight books. Her biography, Black Livingstone was named a New York Times Notable Book. Her novel Spinsters was short listed for the Orange Prize and won the Barnes and Nobles Discover Award. She has written for the New York Times Magazine, The Bo ...

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Fowl Weather: How thirty-nine animals and one sock monkey took over my life

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Bob Tarte, author of Fowl Weather: How thirty-nine animals and one sock monkey took over my life published by Algonquin Books.Bob Tarte is a freelance writer who has written for a number of publications, including The Beat magazine, the Boston Globe, The New York Times, the Whole Earth Review, and the Miami New Times. He lives in Lowell, Michigan, with his wife, Linda, and more animals than we can list here. Bob is also the author of ...

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Enslaved by Ducks: How one man went from head of the household to bottom of the pecking order

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Bob Tarte, author of Enslaved by Ducks: How one man went from head of the household to bottom of the pecking order  published by Algonquin Books.Bob Tarte is a freelance writer who has written for a number of publications, including The Beat magazine, the Boston Globe, The New York Times, the Whole Earth Review, and the Miami New Times. He lives in Lowell, Michigan, with his wife, Linda, and more animals than we can list here. B ...

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The Eighth Promise: An American Son's Tribute to His Toisanese Mother

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. William Poy Lee, author of The Eighth Promise: An American Son's Tribute to His Toisanese Mother published by Rodale Books. William Poy Lee was born in the North Beach-Chinatown districts of San Francisco on January 16, 1951 where he lived with one foot in a very traditional Chinatown and one foot in the bohemian arts, music, and politics of North Beach. He received his Bachelors of Architecture from the University of California, Ber ...

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The Royal Nonesuch: Or, What Will I Do When I Grow Up?

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Glasgow Phillips, author of The Royal Nonesuch: Or, What Will I Do When I Grow Up? published by Grove Press. Glasgow Phillips is a film and television writer in Los Angeles. His credits include seasons on South Park, and Father of the Pride, and catastrophic pilots for Comedy Central and MTV.  He wrote and directed the important zombie-western feature film Undead of Alive.  Visit his website.

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Lighting Up: How I Stopped Smoking, Drinking, and Everything Else I Loved in Life Except Sex

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Susan Shapiro, author of Lighting Up: How I Stopped Smoking, Drinking, And Everything Else I Love in Life Except Sex published by Delta.Susan Shapiro has written for the New York Times, Washington Post, LA Times, Boston Globe, The Nation, Salon. com, Village Voice, and many other media.  She is the co-editor of the anthology "Food for the Soul," and the author of the acclaimed memoirs "Lighting Up&q ...

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Five Men Who Broke My Heart: A Memoir

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms.Susan Shapiro, author of Five Men Who Broke My Heart: AMemoir published by Delta.Susan Shapiro has written for the New York Times,Washington Post, LA Times, Boston Globe, TheNation, Salon. com, Village Voice, and many other media. She is the co-editor of the anthology "Food for theSoul," and the author of theacclaimed memoirs "Lighting Up" and Five Men Who Broke My Heart which was optioned for a movie byP ...

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The Accidental Asian: Notes of a Native Speaker

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Eric Liu, author of  The Accidental Asian: Notes of a Native Speaker published by Vintage. Eric Liu is the author of Guiding Lights: How to Mentor- And Find Life's Purpose, the Official Book of National Mentoring Month.  He is also the author of The Accidental Asian: Notes of a Native Speaker, a New York Times Notable Book featured in the PBS documentary Matters of Race, and he edited the Norton antholog ...

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Miss American Pie: A Diary of Love, Secrets, And Growing Up In the 1970s

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Margaret Sartor, author of Miss American Pie: A Diary of Love, Secrets, And Growing Up In the 1970s published by Bloomsbury USA. Margaret Sartor is a writer and photographer. She currently teaches at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University and lives with her husband and two children in Durham, North Carolina. Sartor's most recent book, Miss American Pie: A Diary of Love, Secrets, and Growing Up in the 1970s  is a N ...

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Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Sara Miles, author of Take This Bread: A Radical Conversion- The Spiritual Memoir of a twenty-first century Christian published by Ballentine. Sara Miles is the author of How to Hack a Party Line: The Democrats and Silicon Valley and co-editor of Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan and the anthology Opposite Sex. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The New Yorker, Out, The Progressive, La Jornada ...

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Highway 61: A Father-and-Son Journey through the Middle of America

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. WilliamMcKeen, author of Highway 61: A Father-Son Journey Through the Middleof America published by Norton.Dr. William McKeen is the  author of five books and editoror three more. He has been copy editor and reporter at several newspapers, andwas staff editor at The Saturday Evening Post and productioneditor for The American Spectator. His latest book, Highway 61, is a memoir of a6,000-mile road trip with his college-age so ...

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R.D. Laing: A Life

Dr. KevinKeough interviews Solicitor Adrian C. Laing, author of R.D. Laing: A Life published bySutton Publishing.Adrian C. Laing, is a practicing Solicitor Advocate of hisown firm Laing and Co,and regularly writes and presents on issues relating to media and entertainmentlaw. Adrian studied law at Exeter University and was called to the Bar (InnerTemple, London) in 1979 (aged 21).He subsequently studied under MichaelFoucault at the College de France, Paris.Adrian is the co-author (with ...

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From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Lieutenant Colonel Jay Kopelman, author of From Baghdad, With Love: A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava with Melinda Roth, published by Lyons Press.Jay Kopelman is a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps, stationed at Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, CA in September 2004, as the Special Operations Forces Liaison Officer for the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (IMEF), Jay deployed to Iraq to train the Iraqi Special Forces. In October ...

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Life, Death & Bialys: A Father/Son Baking Story

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews lawyer Dylan Schaffer, author of Life, Death & Bialys: A Father/Son Baking Story published by Bloomsbury USA. Dylan Schaffer has been a criminal defense lawyer in the Bay Area for 15 years. He writes the Misdemeanor Man legal thriller series. His first book, Misdemeanor Man, won Mystery Ink's 2004 Gumshoe for best debut. Misdemeanor Man and his second book in the series, I Right The Wrongs, were Booksense selection ...

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Mr. Wrong: Real-Life Stories About the Men We Used to Love

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Harriet Brown, author of Mr. Wrong: Real-Life Stories About The Men We Used to Love published by Ballantine Books. Harriet Brown is the award-winning author of the Good-bye Window: A Year in the Life of A Day Care Center and the Promised Land, a collection of poems. Her poems have appeared in Poetry and Prairie Schooner, among other literary magazines. She is a frequent contributor to the New York Times and other natio ...

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The Lost Pet Chronicles: Adventures of a K-9 Cop Turned Pet Detective

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interview Ms. Kat Albrecht, author of The Lost Pet Chronicles: Adventures of a K-9 Cop Turned Pet Detective with Jean Murphy, published by Bloomsbury USA. Kat Albrecht is an award-winning former police bloodhound handler, crime scene investigator, search and rescue manager, and police officer turned investigative pet detective. She is the founder of Missing Pet Partnership, a national nonprofit organization working to establish community-based ...

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I Have America Surrounded: A Biography of Timothy Leary

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. John Higgs, author of I Have America Surrounded: A Biography of Timothy Leary published by Barricade Books. John Higgs has spent 10 years writing and producing in a wide range of media, making him the only man who can boast of producing both a long running series for BBC Radio 4 and a best selling videogame for the PlayStation 2. He created the innovative historical and geographical quiz show X Marks The Spot for BBC Radio 4. Th ...

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Life Inside: A Memoir

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Mindy Lewis, author of Life Inside: A Memoir published by Washington Square Press. Mindy Lewis is a writer, painter, and graphic designer based in New York City. Her essays have been published in two anthologies and in Newsweek, Body & Soul, Poets & Writers and Lilith magazines. A finalist in The Writer's Voice 1999 New Voice Creative Non-Fiction Awards. She has been a resident at Vermont Studio Center, Palenville In ...

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Six Lessons for Six Sons: Part Two

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Joe Massengale author of Six Lessons for Six Sons: An Extraordinary Father, A Simple Formula for Success. published by Three Rivers Press.  Part One of a Two- Part Interview. Boxer, preacher, and businessman, George Foreman says about our guest, Mr. Joe Massengale, "The Lessons Joe Massengale learned back in the piney woods around Marshall, Texas, and gave to his sons to take into the world are some of the same ones I ...

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Six Lessons for Six Sons: An Extraordinary Father, A Simple Formula for Success

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Joe Massengale author of Six Lessons for Six Sons: An Extraordinary Father, A Simple Formula for Success. published by Three Rivers Press.  Part One of a Two- Part Interview. Boxer, preacher, and businessman, George Foreman says about our guest, Mr. Joe Massengale, "The Lessons Joe Massengale learned back in the piney woods around Marshall, Texas, and gave to his sons to take into the world are some of the same ones I ...

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The Best Seat in the House: How I Woke Up One Tuesday and Was Paralyzed for Life

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Allen Rucker, author of The Best Seat in the House: How I Woke Up One Tuesday and Was Paralyzed for Life  published by HarperCollins. Allen Rucker is the author of seven books of non-fiction and humor, most of them written since he became paralyzed. He's written three books on the HBO series, "The Sopranos," including the New York Times #1 bestselling "The Sopranos Family Cookbook." His other books include &q ...

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The Truth Book: Escaping a Childhood of Abuse Among Jehovah's Witnesses

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney  interviews Dr. Joy Castro, author of The Truth Book: Escaping a Childhood of Abuse Among Jehovah's Witnesses  published by Arcade. Born in Miami, Joy Castro studied literature at Trinity University and Texas A&M University. She began publishing short stories during graduate school and took a position in 1997 teaching literature and creative writing at Wabash College, where she lectures on women's literature, race and gender issues, li ...

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Queen of the Oddballs: And Other True Stories from a Life Unaccording to Plan

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Hillary Carlip, author of Queen of the Oddballs: And Other True Stories from a Life Unaccording to Plan published by Harper. Award winning author and Multi-Mediast, Hillary Carlip's memoir Queen of the Oddballs: And Other True Stories from a Life Unaccording to Plan  is an American Bookseller's Association Book Sense Pick, and was selected by Borders as one of the Top Literary Memoirs of 2006. She has appeared on countless radi ...

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Mamarama: A Memoir of Sex, Kids, & Rock 'n' Roll

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Evelyn McDonnell, author of Mamarama: A Memoir of Sex, Kids, & Rock' n' Roll published by Da Capo Life Long Books. Evelyn McDonnell is the pop culture writer at the Miami Herald, where she has worked since 2001. She is the author of Mamarama: A Memoir of Sex, Kids and Rock 'n' Roll and  Army of She: Icelandic, Iconoclastic, Irrepressible Bjork.  She coedited the anthologies Rock She Wrote: Women Write About Rock, Pop a ...

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Strange Son: Two Mothers, Two Sons, and the Quest to Unlock the Hidden World of Autism

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Portia Iversen, author of Strange Son: Two Mothers, Two Sons, and the Quest to Unlock the Hidden World of Autism published by Riverhead. Portia Iversen, an Emmy-winning art director, has been a vigorous proponent of autism research since her son Dov was diagnosed in 1994. Together with her husband, Jon Shestack, she established the Cure Autism Now Foundation, one of the largest nongovernmental funding resources for autism resear ...

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Wish I Could Be There: Notes From a Phobic Life

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Allen Shawn, MS, author of Wish I Could Be There: Notes From a Phobic Life published by Viking. Allen Shawn grew up in New York City and currently lives in Vermont, where he is on the faculty of Bennington College. He started composing music at the age of ten, and has produced a large catalogue of orchestral, chamber, and piano works, as well as music for ballet, theater, and film. He performs frequently as a pianist, and he has contribu ...

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Rewind, Replay, Repeat: A Memoir of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Jeff Bell, author of Rewind, Replay, Repeat: A Memoir of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder published by Hazelden. Jeff Bell is a longtime veteran of radio and television news. He currently co-anchors afternoon drive at KCBS-AM, the CBS Network's San Francisco flagship and one of the most successful all-news radio stations in America. Prior to joining KCBS, Bell spent eight years hosting drive-time news programs at KFBK in Sacramento. His r ...

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Erik Erikson and the American Psyche: Ego, Ethics and Evolution

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Dr. Daniel Burston, author of Erik Erikson and the American Psyche: Ego, Ethics and Evolution published by Jason Aronson. Daniel Burston, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Psychology who holds doctorates in Psychology (1989) and in Social and Political Thought (1985) from York University in Toronto. Dr. Burston is chair of the psychology department at Duqusense Univeristy. He is also an Associate of the Center for Philosophy of Science a ...

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Raising Fences: A Black Man's Love Story

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Michael Datcher, M.A., author of Raising Fences: A Black Man's Love Story published by Riverhead Trade.Michael Datcher is the author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times Bestseller RAISING FENCES -- a TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB Book of the Month pick. The film rights were optioned by actor Will Smith's Overbrook Productions, who hired Datcher to write the screenplay. He is co-editor of TOUGH LOVE: The Life and Death of Tupac Shaku ...

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Broken Glass: A Family's Journey Through Mental Illness

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Robert V. Hine, author of Broken Glass: A Family's Journey Through Mental Illness published by University of New Mexico Press. Robert Hine studied at UCLA, Pomona College, and Yale. He spent the bulk of his teaching life at the University of California, Riverside. On retirement he moved to UCIrvine. His historical works involved the search for community both in California and on the wider frontier (with a few digressions into ...

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Naked on the Page: The Misadventures of My Unmarried Midlife

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Jane Ganahl, author of Naked On The Page: The Misadventures of My Unmarried Midlife, published by Viking. Jane Ganahl has been a journalist in the San Francisco Bay Area for 25 years. For both the Examiner and Chronicle, she served as City Hall muckraker, pop music critic, and cultural observer. For four and a half years, until she left the paper this summer, she was columnist of the popular Single Minded feature, which celebrated the un ...

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The Man Who Talks to Dogs: The Story of Randy Grim and His Fight to Save America's Abandoned Dogs

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Randy Grim, subject of The Man Who Talks to Dogs: The Story of Randy Grim and His Fight to Save America's Abandoned Dogs written by written by Melinda Roth, and published by St. Martin's Press.Randy Grim is founder and President of Stray Rescue in St. Louis, Missouri. In October 2002, he received the first Guardian Award for his work with Stray Rescue. Grim and his volunteers have received the Red Cross Life Saver Award for rescuing a do ...

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The Home: A Memoir of Growing Up in an Orphanage

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews, Dr. Richard McKenzie, author of The Home: A Memoir of Growing Up in an Orphanage published by Dickens Press. Richard McKenzie is the Walter B. Gerken Professor of Enterprise and Society in the Paul Merage School of Business at the University of California, Irvine. Professor McKenzie has written more than Twenty-five books and monographs.Professor McKenzie grew up at Barium Springs Home for Children (near Charlotte, North Carolina), an e ...

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Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life After Death

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Deborah Blum, M.A., author of Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Proof of Life After Death published by Penguin Press.Deborah Blum is a professor of science journalism at the University of Wisconsin.  She worked as a newpaper science writer for fifteen years, winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1992 for her writing about Primate research, which she turned into the Monkey Wars.  Her other books include Sex on t ...

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When the Music Stopped: Discovering My Mother

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews , Dr. ThomasCottle, author of When The Music Stopped: Discovering My Mother published byState University of New York Press. A sociologist and licensed clinical psychologist, Thomas J.Cottle is Professor of Education at Boston University. He received hisBA degree from Harvard University, his MA and Ph.D. degrees from The Universityof Chicago, and an LHD degree from Lesley University, Cambridge, MA. He didpost-doctorate clinical training a ...

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The Good Eater: The True Story of One Man's Struggle With Binge Eating Disorder

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Ron Saxen the author of The Good Eater: The True Story of One Man's Struggle with Binge Eating Disorder published by New Harbinger. Ron Saxen has worked as a model, stand-up comedian, and comedy writer and had worked in sales for a number of high-profile companies. Ron Saxen is a recovered Binge Eater and is currently living successfully in Northern California. He continues to create new true life stories to tell and one's that he hopes w ...

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Why I'm Still Married

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews , Jean Trounstine, MFA, co-editor of Why I'm Still Married: Women Write Their Hearts Out on Love, Loss, Sex, and Who Does the Dishes edited by Karen Propp and Jean Trounstine, published by Plume.Jean Trounstine is an author, activist and professor of humanities at Middlesex Community College in Massachusetts who has won many awards for her work. She wrote Shakespeare Behind Bars: the Power of Drama in a Women's Prison (St. Martin's, 2001 ...

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The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Sy Montgomery, author of The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood published by Ballentine Books. Sy Montgomery is a naturalist, author, documentary scriptwriter, and radio commentator who writes for children as well as adults. Among her award-winning books are Journey of the Pink Dolphins, Spell of the Tiger, and Search for the Golden Moon Bear. She has made four trips to Peru and Brazil to study the pink dol ...

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Falling Through The Earth: A Memoir

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Danielle Trussoni, MFA, author of Falling Through the Earth: A Memoir published by Picador.Danielle Trussoni grew up in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and attended the University of Wisconsin and the Iowa Writers' Workshop. She lives in Providence, Rhode Island. Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book Club blog.

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Only Child: Writers on the Singular Joys and Solitary Sorrows of Growing Up Solo

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Deborah Siegel, Ph.D., and Daphne Uviller, editors of ONLY CHILD: Writers on the Singular Joys and Sorrows of Growing Up Solo published by Harmony Books.Daphne Uviller is a contributing writer and former Books/Poetry editor at Time Out New York. Her reviews, profiles, and articles -- on topics ranging from Jewish firefighters to breast reductions -- have been published in The Washington Post, The New York Times, Newsday, The Forwar ...

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Waiting for Daisy

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Peggy Orenstein, author of Waiting for Daisy: A Tale of Two Continents, Three Religions, Five Infertility Doctors, An Oscar, An Atomic Bomb, A Romantic Night and One Woman's Quest to Become a Mother published by Bloomsbury USA. Peggy Orenstein is an internationally recognized writer, editor and speaker about issues affecting girls and women, her previous books include Flux: Women on Sex, Work, Kids, Love and Life in a Half-C ...

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A Three Dog Life

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Abigail Thomas, author of A Three Dog Life published by Harcourt.Abigail Thomas, the daughter of renowned science writer Lewis Thomas (The Lives of a Cell,etc.) is the mother of four children and the grandmother of twelve. Heracademic education stopped when, pregnant with her oldest daughter, shewas asked to leave Bryn Mawr during her first year.  She's lived mostof her life on Manhattan's Upper West Side, and was for a time a b ...

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Making Peace with Autism: One Family's Story of Struggle, Discovery, and Unexpected Gifts

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviewsMs.Susan Senator, author of Making Peace with Autism: One Family's Story of Struggle,Discovery, and Unexpected Gifts published by Trumpeter. Susan Senator, is a mother of three, a writer,a speaker, and an advocate for children and the disabled. Her writing on autismhas appeared in the New York Times, theWashington Post, the Boston Globe, Education Week, Teacher Magazine, and Exceptional Parent Magazine. She has beeninvited to the White Ho ...

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Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Aimee Liu, MFA, author of Gaining: The Truth About Life After Eating Disorders published by Warner Books.Aimee Liu, MFA, wrote her first book, Solitaire, about her eating disorder in 1979, at age twenty-five.  Aimee is also a novelist. Flash House is a tale of suspense and Cold War intrigue set in Central Asia. Cloud Mountain is based on the true story of her American grandmother and Chinese revolutionary grandfather. Liu's first no ...

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Time Traveler: A Scientist's Personal Mission to Make Time Travel a Reality

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Ronald L. Mallett, author of Time Traveler: A Scientist's Personal Mission to Make Time Travela Reality  published by the Avalon Publishing Group.Ronald L. Mallett, Ph.D. is a professor of physics at the University of Connecticut. He received his BS in physics in 1969, MS in 1979 and Ph.D in pysics in1973, all from the Pennsylvania State University. He has published manypapers on black holes and relativistic cosmology in pr ...

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Dark Hero Of The Information Age: In Search of Norbert Wiener The Father of Cybernetics

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Flo Conway and Jim Siegelman, co-authors of Dark Hero of the Information Age: In Search of Nobert Wiener, The Father of Cybernetics published by Basic Books.As authors, Flo Conway and Snapping: America's Epidemic of Sudden Personality Change and Holy Terror: The Fundamentalist War on America's Freedoms in Religion, Politics, and Our Private Lives.Flo Conway graduated from the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in journalism.  She ...

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Daring to Dream: Reflections on the Year I Found Myself

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Karen Ely, author of Daring To Dream: Reflections on the Year I Found Myself.In 2003 Karen Ely fulfilled a lifelong dream of creating a women's spiritual retreat program. Located in Sedona, Arizona, A Woman's Way is her latest project in a life filled with commitment to issues affecting women. Through her 30 year non-profit career - from domestic violence and sexual assault to drug prevention and welfare-to-work. Karen has helped ...

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Love Sick: One Woman's Journey through Sexual Addiction

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Sue William Silverman, author of Love Sick: One Woman's Journey through Sexual Addiction  published by W.W. Norton.Sue William Silverman's first memoir, Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You (University of Georgia Press), won the Association of Writers and Writing Programs award series in creative nonfiction. Love Sick: One Woman's Journey Through Sexual Addiction (W.W. Norton) is her second memoir. Her book ...

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Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Sue William Silverman, author of Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You (University of Georgia Press)Sue William Silverman's first memoir, Because I Remember Terror, Father, I Remember You (University of Georgia Press), won the Association of Writers and Writing Programs award series in creative nonfiction. Love Sick: One Woman's Journey Through Sexual Addiction (W.W. Norton) is her second memoir. Her books have been ...

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The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest to Rid the World of Mental Illness

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Jack El-Hai, author of The Lobotomist: A Maverick Medical Genius and His Tragic Quest To Rid the World Of Mental Illness, published by Wiley.Jack El-Hai is a widely published writer of nonfiction who has contributed to The Atlantic Monthly, American Heritage, The Washington Post Magazine, the History Channel Magazine and many other publications. El-Hai has has began a collaboration with the American Experience history series to ...

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I Closed My Eyes: Revelations of a Battered Woman

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Michele Weldon, author of I Closed My Eyes: Revelations of a Battered Woman published by Hazelden.Nationally recognized as an advocate for women's issues and an authority on the power of writing, Michele Weldon has been an award-winning journalist for more then 25 years. She is an author, keynote speaker, and workshop owner as well as an assistant professor of Northwestern Universities' Medill School of Journalism, her alma mat ...

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Jane Goodall: The Woman Who Redefined Man

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Dale Peterson, author of Jane Goodall, The Woman Who Redefined Man published by Houghton Mifflin.  Dale Peterson, Ph.D. is the coauthor with Jane Goodall of Visions of Caliban ( a New York Times Notable Book) and the editor of her two books of letters, Africa In My Blood and Beyond Innocence. His other books include Storyville USA, Eating Apes, and (with Richard Wrangham) Demonic Males. They have been distinguished as an Economi ...

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Room For J: A Family Struggles With Schizophrenia

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Daniel S.  Hanson, M.A., author of Room For J: A Family Struggles With Schizophrenia  published by Beavers Pond Press.Daniel S. Hanson is an experienced leader, an author, and a teacher. For 30 years he held key executive postions with four Fortune 500 companies. His experiences as a leader inside corporate America promted him to write about creating and sustaining caring environments that bring out the best in people and t ...

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The Man Who Shocked the World: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Milgram

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Thomas Blass, author of The Man Who Shocked the World: The Life and Legacy of Stanley Milgram  published by Basic Books.Thomas Blass, PhD., is an internationally recognized expert on obedience to authority and on the research and legacy of Stanley Milgram.After receiving his B.A. in mathematics and Ph.D. in social psychology from Yeshiva University, Dr. Blass held research postions at the University of Maryland Psychiatric Insti ...

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Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mr. Luis J. Rodriguez, author of Always Running: La Vida Loca: Gang Days in L.A.The son of Mexican immigrants, Luis J. Rodriquez began writing in his early teens and has won national recognition as a poet, journalist, fiction writer, children's book writer, and critic. Currently working as a peacemaker among gangs on a national and international level, Rodriguez helped create Tia Chucha's Cafe and Centro Cultural, a multiarts, multimedia ...

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Persian Girls: A Memoir

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Professor Nahid Rachlin, author of Persian Girls: A Memoir  published by Tarcher/Penguin.Nahid Rachlin is the author of the critically acclaimed novels, Jumping Over Fire, Married to a Stranger, and The Heart's Desire, as well as a collection of short stories, Veils.  Currently an associate fellow at Yale, Rachlin teaches at the New School and the Unterberg Poetry Center in New York.  Visit her website. Share your comments ...

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We Are On Our Own

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews  Ms. Miriam Katin, author of We Are On Our Own, a graphic novel published by Drawn and Quarterly.Born in Hungary, during WWII, Miriam Katin immigrated to Israel in 1957 where she served in the Israeli Defense Forces as a graphic artist. She has lived in New York City since 1990, working as a background designer for MTV and Disney.  Visit her website.Share your comments about the book and interview on the Psychjourney Audio Book ...

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Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia- Part Two

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Carolyn S. Spiro, M.D., co-author of Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia  published by St. Martin's Press. This is part two of a two part interview.  Dr. Spiro's  twin sister and co-author, Pamela Spiro Wagner, was interviewed earlier about her life and the book.  Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizoprhenia won them the 2006  Literary Award from NAMI. ...

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Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizophrenia

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Pamela Spiro Wagner, co-author of Divided Minds: Twin Sisters and Their Journey Through Schizoprhenia, co-authored with her twin sister, Dr. Carlolyn Spiro, M.D. Pamela Spiro Wagner is a prize-winning writer and poet who suffers from schizoprhenia. She has been writing about her illness for many years, most recently at WAGblog. Born in Tacoma Washington, one of a pair of identical twins, she grew up in North Haven Connecticut, went t ...

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The Years of Silence are Past: My Father's Life with Bipolar Disorder

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Stephen Hinshaw, author of The Years of Silence are Past: My Father's Life with Bipolar Disorder published by Cambridge University Press. Stephen Hinshaw, Ph.D. is Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at the University of California, Berkeley. After receiving his B.A. from Harvard in 1974, summa cum laude, he directed day school and residential programs for children with developmental disabilities for thre ...

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Secret Girl: A Memoir

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Ms. Molly Bruce Jacobs, author of Secret Girl: A Memoir.Brucie Jacobs, born in Baltimore, Maryland, graduated from Cornell University where she studied Mandarin Chinese. After working for the National Council for Us-China Trade in Washington, D.C., she went on to receive a law degree from Columbia University, practiced law for several years, and then turned to writing full-time. Her essays and articles have appeared in Redbook, Baltimore ...

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Twice Born: Memoirs of an Adopted Daughter

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Dr. Betty Jean  Lifton, author of Twice Born: Memoirs of an Adopted Daughter  re-issued in September 2006 by Other Press.Betty Jean Lifton, Ph.D., is an outspoken advocate for an open adoption system. A former member of the Ethics Committee of the Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute, and a former board member of the American Adoption Congress, she believes that children should have the right to know the truth about their ...

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Lifeguarding: A Memoir of Secrets, Swimming, and the South

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Dr. Catherine McCall, author of Lifeguarding: A Memoir of Secrets, Swimming, and the SouthCatherine McCall has done regular commentary for regional public radio and her writing has appeared in various publications including the New York Times, the Wilmington Star-News, and the North Carolina Literary Review.  A psychiatrist based in Wilmington, North Carolina, Caroline holds an M.F.A. in creative nonfiction from the University ...

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Girls of Tender Age: A Memoir

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Mary-Ann Tirone Smith, author of Girls of Tender Age: A Memoir Girls ofTender Age has been selected by the Washington Post and NPR's "FreshAir" as their top nonfiction pick  for 2006 and one of thebest books for 2006.Mary-Ann Tirone Smith is also the novel of eightnovels.  She has lived all her life in Connecticut expect for two years when sheserved as a Peace Corps volunteer in Cameroon.Share your comments on thebook ...

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The Things Between Us: A Memoir

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Lee Montgomery, author of The Things Between Us: A MemoirLee Montgomery is the editorial director for Tin House Books and the executive editor for Tin House magazine. She was a fiction editor at the Iowa Review, the editor of the Santa Monica Review, and for the anthologies Absolute Disaster: Fiction From Los Angeles and Transactions: The Iowa Anthology of Innovative Fiction.  Her stories and non-fiction have appeared in numerou ...

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Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Deborah Blum M.A., author of Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection Deborah Blum is a Pulitzer-prize winning science writer and a professor of journalism at the University of Wisconsin. She is the author of Love at Goon Park: Harry Harlow and the Science of Affection, which was a finalist for the 2002 Los Angeles Book Prize. Her most recent book is Ghost Hunters: William James and the Search for Scientific Pr ...

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Hillbilly Gothic: A Memoir of Madness and Motherhood

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney, interviews Ms. Adrienne Martini, author of Hillbilly Gothic: A Memoir of Madness and MotherhoodAdrienne Martini has been a theatre technician, apprentice massage therapist, bookstore bookeeper and pizza joint waitress.  Eventually someone started paying her for her words and an editorial mercenary was born. She is a former editor for Knoxville, Tennessee's Metro Pulse and recently picked up an AAN award for feature writing. During the day ...

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A Private Family Matter: A Memoir

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Mr. Victor Rivers author of  A Private Family Matter: A MemoirIn 1978, the Miami Herald dubbed Victor Rivas (AKA Victor Rivers) "The Longest Long Shot" when he became the first Cuban American to be out for two seasons with the Miami Dolphins. He had defied the odds by surviving a violent upbringing and by playing in the postion of offensive guard- usually reserved football players much larger than he was at the time.  ...

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The Color of Love: A Mother's Choice in the Jim Crow South

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney  interviews Mr. Gene Cheek, author of The Color of Love: A Mother's Choice in the Jim Crow South Mr. Gene Cheek describes himself as a blue-collar son of the South. He was born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina on March 2, 1951. He spent the first twelve years of his life living in various parts of Winston-Salem. He presently lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina Visit his website www.genecheek.com Share your comments about th ...

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The Making Of A Therapist, A Practical Guide For The Inner Journey

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Dr.Louis Cozolino, the author of  The Making Of A Therapist, A Practical Guide For The Inner Journey published by Norton.Dr. Cozolino has diverse clinical and research interests and holds degrees in philosophy and theology, in addition to his doctoral in clinical psychology. He has conducted emperical research in schizophrenia, child abuse, and the long-term impact of stress.  Recently, his interests have turned to a synth ...

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The Wing of Madness: The Life and Work of R.D. Laing

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney  interviews Dr. Daniel Burston, author of  The Wing of Madness: The Life and Work of R.D. Laing  and The Crucible of Experience: R. D. Laing and the Crisis of Psychotherapy Daniel Burston, PhD is an Associate Professor of psychology who holds doctorates in Psychology (1989) and in Social and Political Thought (1985) from York University in Toronto.  Dr. Burston is Chair of the psychology department at Duqusense University.  ...

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Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Mr. William Cope Moyers, author of  Broken: My Story of Addiction andRedemptionWilliam C. Moyers, vice president of externalaffairs, at Hazelden carries the message about addiction and recovery into thepublic arena, especially to policy makers and civic groups across America.  Heuses his own personal experiences to highlight the power of addiction and thepower of recovery.Before joining Hazelden in 1996, Moyers was anaward-winni ...

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Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health Madness

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Mr. Pete Earley,  author of Crazy: A Father's Search Through America's Mental Health MadnessPete Earley, a former reporter for The Washington Post, is the author of seven works of nonfiction, including the bestseller The Hot House and the multi-award-winning Circumstantial Evidence. According to the Washingtonian magazine, he is one of ten journalist/authors in America "who have the power to introduce new ideas and giv ...

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The Heart Too Long Suppressed

Garry Cooper, LCSW interviews award winning  poet Carol Hebald author of The Heart Too Long Suppressed: A Chronicle of Mental Illness  After a lifetime of mental illness, marked by repeated suicide attempts and hospitalizations, and a parade of ineffectual psychiatrists, Hebald, at the age of 44, threw her prescribed drugs into the ocean and walked away from therapy. Since then, she has lived mostly free from madness, managing to earn her living as a writing teacher.  &n ...

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Electroboy: A Memoir Of Mania

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Andy Behrman author of Electroboy: A Memoir Of ManiaElectroboy is under development for a movie staring Tobey Maguire of "Spiderman."  Andy is working on a follow-up memoir to Electroboy.Visit the Psychjourney Audio Book Club website.

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Fire Walker

Dr. Tammie Bryam-Fowles interviews Ms. Lyca Shan, author of Fire Walker.Firewalker is Shan's courageous story of her first hand experience with cultindoctrination. This book illustrates - in captivating detail - the horrors ofgrowing up in a cruel environment of mind control and physical isolation. It isShan's compelling account of falling victim to the cult mentality, and findingthe inner strength to break free. Visit the Psychjourney Audio Book Club website.

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Lincoln's Melancholy

Dr. John Riolo, interviews Joshua Wolf Shenk about his book, Lincoln's Melancholy: How Depression Challenged A President and Fueled His Greatness Based on seven years of research on Lincoln and the medical, intellectual, and political culture around him, Lincolns Melancholy reflects Shenks longstanding interests in mental health, psychology, and spirituality in contemporary life.Visit the Psychjourney Audio Book Club website.

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Walking After Midnight

Deborah Harper, President of Psychjourney interviews Ms. Katy Hutchison, author of Walking After Midnight: One Woman's Journey Through Murder, Justice and Forgiveness Katy Hutchison, a passionate advocate for restorative justice, is a professional speaker working with young people on topics of social responsibility. Her program, inspired by the event surrounding the murder of her husband, has reached more than 150,000 people across Canada and the United States. Visit the Psychjourne ...

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