Intersecting Ideas

intersectingideas

Podcast dedicated to talking about life and culture, though an interview and discussion based format. -- Hosted by Mike Parks, M.A. + Master Certificate from St. John's College. Enterprise Solutions Architect by trade and former Adjunct Faculty.

  1. #16 - The Soul of Technology

    12/09/2023

    #16 - The Soul of Technology

    Sat down with Dr. Brandon Rickabaugh to talk about the soul, life, culture, technology and God.

    1h 2m
  2. #15 - The Toxic War on Masculinity

    06/18/2023

    #15 - The Toxic War on Masculinity

    Nancy Pearcy sits down with Intersecting Ideas to discus her latest book, The Toxic War on Masculinity. Nancy Pearcey is the author of The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes, as well as Love Thy Body, The Soul of Science, Saving Leonardo, Finding Truth, and Total Truth. She is professor and scholar in residence at Houston Christian University. She has been quoted in The New Yorker and Newsweek, highlighted as one of the five top women apologists by Christianity Today, and hailed in The Economist as "America's pre-eminent evangelical Protestant female intellectual."

    56 min
  3. #14 - Strength, Injury Prevention, Neurology & the Long Haul

    06/07/2023

    #14 - Strength, Injury Prevention, Neurology & the Long Haul

    Sat down with Os Aponte, the owner of Iron Core to talk about all things fitness. We covered Strength, Injury Prevention, Neurology & the Long Haul. Os has been in the fitness industry since 2005. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the NSCA, a StrongFirst Team Leader, and Z-Health Movement Specialist. Os’ Z-Health education includes Exercise Therapy, Movement Re-education, and Movement Integration. He is a lifelong martial artist and former modern dancer, having performed for Mojalet Dance Collective for three years. He is a proud San Diego State University Aztec, where he completed his bachelor's degree. His proudest achievement is having served honorably for six years in the U.S. Army, where he achieved the rank of Sargent.

    57 min

  4. 01/23/2023

    #13 - Latest Cancer Research

    Joined by Dr. Keith Flaherty from Harvard Cancer Center to discuss the following topics.   Dr. Flaherty background  Molecular understanding of cancer & its impact on cancer types Screening/early detection Assistance of AI What is within patient’s control?  Impact on families, faith, worldview DR. FLAHERTY EDUCATIONAL TITLES Professor, Medicine, Harvard Medical School Director of Henri and Belinda Termeer Center for Targeted Therapy, Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital Director of Clinical Research, Cancer Center, Massachusetts General Hospital Intersecting Ideas Social Platforms

    54 min

  5. 01/09/2023

    #12 - Patient Empowerment

    Sat down with Ann Hester, M.D. and discussed her latest book, Patient Empowerment. We cover the following topics: What challenges do doctors face with un-informed patients? Choosing the right doctor Preparing for their doctors visit Keeping a symptom log Technology and health tracking Common terms people should be aware of Researching drugs The impact of diet and exercise to help prevent doctors’ visits All social sites for Intersecting Ideas Dr. Ann’s website

    37 min
  6. #11 - Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness

    12/19/2022

    #11 - Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness

    Mike sits down with Dr. Scull, a Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Science Studies from the University of California San Diego to discuss his latest book, Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry’s Turbulent Quest to Cure Mental Illness. We cover the following topics: Intro. - Dr. Scull's background  History of mental asylums (Begins at 8:20) People with serious mental illness have been unusually vulnerable to therapeutic experimentation Women and the marginalized were targets for experimentation Community care is a sham Crisis facing Contemporary psychiatry Link to Dr. Scull bio.

    1h 2m

  7. 12/12/2022

    #10 - Forensic Mental Health

    Mike & Alex cover the following Forensic Mental Health topics: Alex's background, experience and work within Mental Health  What in the world is Forensic mental health  History of forensic mental health What does forensic mental health look like in practice History of insanity defense / partial and substantial defense Follow Alex on IG at Notcriminallyresponsible

    52 min
  8. #9 - Exploring Mental Health

    12/05/2022

    #9 - Exploring Mental Health

    Mike & Sal talk through the following tops: What led Sal into the mental health field.  Varying counseling modalities and selecting a counselor.  Getting beyond the DSM5 label. , Practical tips for strugglers and their family/friends. Sal contact info: cmhahelps.com

    1h 1m
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Podcast dedicated to talking about life and culture, though an interview and discussion based format. -- Hosted by Mike Parks, M.A. + Master Certificate from St. John's College. Enterprise Solutions Architect by trade and former Adjunct Faculty.

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  • Creator
    intersectingideas
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Explicit
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