• 50: Texas Abortion Rights with Jill E. Adams
    Sep 21 2021
    This week we focus on the abortion rights in Texas with the passage of SB 8. We speak with Jill E. Adams, Executive Director of If/When/How, a law and policy organization focused on reproductive rights. For more information on the organizations mentioned in this episode follow the links below: Donate once to support 10 abortion funds and practical support networks in Texas: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/txfunds Donate to support independent abortion clinics throughout the country that are caring for patients affected by SB 8: https://keepourclinics.org/  Legal advice, resources, and attorney referrals for people with questions regarding self-managed abortion and the law: https://www.reprolegalhelpline.org/ or 1-844-868-2812 Bail support and financial assistance for people who've been criminalized for ending their own pregnancy or helping another person do so: https://reprolegaldefensefund.org/ For more information on If/When/How check out: If/When/How, or follow on Twitter @ifwhenhow Follow Radical Ones on social media: @RadicalOnesPod on Twitter @RadicalOnesPodcast on Instagram Radical Ones on Facebook Sign up for the Radical Ones Newsletter at www.RadicalOnes.co Support the podcast on Patreon
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    15 mins
  • 49: Rapid Response Afganistan with Josie Naughton of Choose Love
    Sep 10 2021
    This week we are trying something new. A concept we are calling Rapid Response. Speaking with leaders on the front lines of topical global issues and highlighting their organization as a way to participate in the solution. This week we focus on the refugee situation in Afghanistan. We speak with Josie Naughton, Co-Founder and CEO of Choose Love, a refugee advocation organization. For more information on Choose Love check out: choose.love To donate to their emergency Afghanistan Refugee Fundraiser visit: Fundraiser Follow Radical Ones on social media: @RadicalOnesPod on Twitter @RadicalOnesPodcast on Instagram Radical Ones on Facebook Sign up for the Radical Ones Newsletter at www.RadicalOnes.co Support the podcast on Patreon
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    15 mins
  • 48. Special Episode: Climate Justice with Ibrahim AlHusseini, Marci Zaroff and Xiuhtezcatl Martinez
    Sep 1 2021
    One of the major issues we face is the climate crisis, and it's a problem that affects all of us as well as future generations. This week we take a look back at past guests who are paving unique approaches towards climate restoration. Xander chatted with Ibrahim AlHusseini, founder FullCycle, a funding organization accelerating climate restoring technologies, and Justin Kamine, whose family business innovated clean steam, founded KDC Earth and Upgrade. Xander also went beyond the business world with environmentalist, artist, musician, and 2019 TIME's Next 100, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez. Follow Radical Ones on social media: @RadicalOnesPod on Twitter @RadicalOnesPodcast on Instagram Radical Ones on Facebook Sign up for the Radical Ones Newsletter at www.RadicalOnes.co Support the podcast on Patreon
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    20 mins
  • 47. Special Episode: Criminal Justice with Bianca Tylek, Jason Flom and Adnan Kahn
    Aug 18 2021
    This week, we sample a few of our favorite episodes on the important topic of criminal justice. We start with Bianca Tylek who gives us a history lesson on how today's criminal justice system evolved from slavery and the Black Codes. Then, we hear from Jason Flom on wrongful convictions and the sheer scale of our carceral state. Finally, we close out with the story of Adnan Kahn who was imprisoned under The Felony Murder Rule and then worked to overturn that same legislation. Follow Radical Ones on social media: @RadicalOnesPod on Twitter @RadicalOnesPodcast on Instagram Radical Ones on Facebook Sign up for the Radical Ones Newsletter at www.RadicalOnes.co Support the podcast on Patreon
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    17 mins
  • 46: Personal Excellence with Jordan Burroughs
    Aug 4 2021
    Join Xander as he gets into the mind of a gold medalist athlete to tap into that drive and stamina that it takes to achieve personal excellence no matter one's life's mission. Famed American freestyle wrestler, Jordan Burroughs, shares his opinions on what true grit is and how his journey from high school wrestler to Olympic medalist took not only physical strength but a mental shift.  Follow Jordan: Follow Jordan on Twitter @alliseeisgold Follow Jordan on Instagram @alliseeisgold Follow Radical Ones on social media: @RadicalOnesPod on Twitter @RadicalOnesPodcast on Instagram Radical Ones on Facebook Sign up for the Radical Ones Newsletter at www.RadicalOnes.co Support the podcast on Patreon
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    23 mins
  • 45. Helping People Breathe with Robbie Bent
    Jul 28 2021
    In recent years, the importance of mental health awareness has been coming to light. With so much going on in the world along with what we're struggling with on a personal basis, it's no wonder that many of us deal with stress an anxiety. In this episode, Xander sits down to talk with Robbie Bent, the co-founder of Inward Breathwork. Inward has one of the largest libraries of breathwork exercises to help people reduce stress, improve their sleep, and enhance their mood. Follow Robbie and Inward: Visit The Inward Breathwork website Follow Robbie on Twitter @robbiebent1 Follow Radical Ones on social media: @RadicalOnesPod on Twitter @RadicalOnesPodcast on Instagram Radical Ones on Facebook Sign up for the Radical Ones Newsletter at www.RadicalOnes.co Support the podcast on Patreon
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    23 mins
  • 44. The Psychedelic Revolution with Henri Sant-Cassia
    Jul 21 2021
    Around the world, millions of people are struggling with mental health and addiction issues, and we've barely moved the needle on treatment methods for these populations. There have been many people who have benefited from the medicinal uses of psychedelic treatments, but there is still a stigma and lack of legalization around these very useful substances. Today, Xander sits down with Henri Sant-Cassia to discuss how The Conscious Fund is trying to solve the mental health and addiction crisis through the use of plant medicine. Follow Henri and The Conscious Fund: Henri on LinkedIn Visit The Conscious Fund website Follow The Conscious Fund on Twitter @ConsciousFundHQ Follow Radical Ones on social media: @RadicalOnesPod on Twitter @RadicalOnesPodcast on Instagram Radical Ones on Facebook Sign up for the Radical Ones Newsletter at www.RadicalOnes.co Support the podcast on Patreon
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    22 mins
  • 43. The Decarbonization of Shipping with Pace Ralli
    Jul 15 2021
    Before our clothing, food, and home goods eventually land on our doorstep via Amazon, 90% of the world's goods travel on ocean freight. The US relies on shipping vessels for 53% of importing and 38%, all adding up to a heavy toll on our environment. This week, Xander is joined by the CEO and Co-Founder of SWITCH Maritime LLC, Pace Ralli, who solves the problem through new technologies electrifying vessels with zero emissions.  Follow Pace and SWITCH Maritime: Instagram @paceralli Pace on LinkedIn Visit the SWITCH website Follow Radical Ones on social media: @RadicalOnesPod on Twitter @RadicalOnesPodcast on Instagram Radical Ones on Facebook Sign up for the Radical Ones Newsletter at www.RadicalOnes.co Support the podcast on Patreon
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    23 mins