Not As Crazy As You Think Podcast
Episodes
Exploring Relational Dynamics in the Family: A Talk with Family Therapist Amy Begel (S6 E13)
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Exploring Relational Dynamics in the Family: A Talk with Family Therapist Amy Begel (S6 E13)," Amy Begel, reviews the histo...
A Chat with Psychiatrist Dr. John Calvin Chatlos: Introducing the SOUL, or Science of Unitive Love (S6 E12)
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "A Chat with Psychiatrist Dr. John Calvin Chatlos: Introducing the SOUL, or Science of Unitive Love (S6 E12)," Dr. Chatlos j...
An Interview with Social Media Influencer Kellie Snider: Waking Up White People from The Spell of Racism (S6 E11)
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, “An Interview with Social Media Influencer Kellie Snider: Waking Up White People from The Spell of Racism (S6 E11),” TikTok and In...
On Trump, His Archetypes and the Symbolic Pulse of the Nation with Jungian Dream Analyst, Warren Falcon (S6 E10)
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
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Through the Lens of Psychophobia with Dr. Michael Montgomery: Exploring the Modern Medicalization of Mental Health (S6 E9)
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Through the Lens of Psychophobia with Dr. Michael Montgomery: Exploring the Modern Medicalization of Mental Health (S6 E9),"...
Relinquishing the Label, Embracing the Voices, and Healing in an Alternative Paradigm with author Mary Clista Dahl (S6, E8)
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Relinquishing the Label, Embracing the Voices, and Healing in an Alternative Paradigm with author Mary Clista Dahl" (S6, E8...
A Lived Experience Dialogue: Facing Our Pasts, Reinventing Our Futures with Tom Woodrow and Mike Panasitti (S6, E7)
10 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, “A Lived Experience Dialogue: Facing Our Pasts, Reinventing Our Futures with Tom Woodrow and Mike Panasitti (S6, E7),” I sit with ...
Spotlight on Psychotherapy Beyond Traditional Boundaries with Al Galves: Finding the Underlying Causes of Mental Distress. (S6, E6)
25 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Spotlight on Psychotherapy Beyond Traditional Boundaries with Al Galves: Finding Well-being by Targeting the Underlying Causes o...
Finding the Support and Mindset to Be Bold, Invite in Change, and Regain Play with Mr. D (S6, E5)
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Finding the Support and Mindset to Be Bold, Invite in Change, and Regain Play with Mr. D (S6, E5)", I invite back my former...
The Start-Up Story of a Theater Company: An Interview with Alan Lutwin, President of Westchester Collaborative Theater (S6, E4)
08 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Start-Up Story of a Theater Company: An Interview with Alan Lutwin, President of Westchester Collaborative Theater (S6, E4),...
The A.W.A.R.E. Project and Crisis Taking Center Stage, with Crisis Counselor, Carlito Cabelin (S6 E3)
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, “The A.W.A.R.E. Project and Crisis Taking Center Stage, with Crisis Counselor, Carlito Cabelin (S6 E3),” Carlito shares his person...
Exploring Subconscious Architecture with Manex Ibar, Shaman, Mystic and Founder of Sphinx Code (S6, E2)
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Exploring Subconscious Architecture with Manex Ibar, Shaman, Mystic and Founder of Sphinx Code" (S6, E2), Manex shares his ...
An Interview with Delicia Niami, Author of Kissing Asphalt: On Trauma, Healing, and Resilience (S6 E1)
28 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "An Interview with Delicia Niami, Author of Kissing Asphalt: On Trauma, Healing, and Resilience (S6 E1)," Delicia joins the ...
Journeys Beyond the Frontier: On Treating and Interacting with Psychosis, A Conversation with Psychiatrist Mark Ragins (S5, E17)
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Journeys Beyond the Frontier: On Treating and Interacting with Psychosis, A Conversation with Psychiatrist Mark Ragins (S5, E17)...
The New Language of Neurodiversity, Decolonization, Depathologization: On Location at the ISPS Conference with Six Voices on a Mission (S5, E16)
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The New Language of Neurodiversity, Decolonization, Depathologization: On Location at the ISPS Conference with Six Voices on a M...
An Interview with Tanya Frank, Author of Zig-Zag Boy: A Memoir of Madness and Motherhood (S5, E15)
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "An Interview with Tanya Frank, Author of Zig-Zag Boy: A Memoir of Madness and Motherhood (S5, E15)," Tanya lends her powerf...
The Vision and Voice of Janet Werner: The Documentary, the Movie, the Movement (S5, E14)
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Vision and Voice of Janet Werner: The Documentary, the Movie, the Movement (S5, E14)," Janet joins the show to share he...
On the Polycrisis with Mark McCormack: Psychiatric Coercion, Hegel, A.I. and Saving Humanity (S5, E13)
04 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "On the Polycrisis with Mark McCormack: Psychiatric Coercion, Hegel, A.I. and Saving Humanity (S5, E13)," Mark begins with...
On Location in NYC: Believing in Yourself with Ballet Dancer and Podcaster Michelle Williams (S5, E12)
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "On Location in NYC: Believing in Yourself with Ballet Dancer and Podcaster Michelle Williams (S5, E12)," Michelle and I rec...
Exploring the Healing Power of Laughter with Barry Taylor, Founder of Laugh Therapy (S5, E11)
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Exploring the Healing Power of Laughter with Barry Taylor, Founder of Laugh Therapy (S5, E11)," Gelotologist and accredited...
Global Sustainability Through Healing Our Collective Trauma with Benjamin Casteillo, founder of New World Together (S5, E10)
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Global Sustainability Through Healing Our Collective Trauma with Benjamin Casteillo, founder of New World Together (S5, E10),&qu...
On Nutrition, Exercise, and Emotional Fitness with Author and Fitness Expert David Greenwalt (S5, E9)
30 May 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "On Nutrition, Exercise, and Emotional Fitness with Author and Fitness Expert David Greenwalt (S5, E9)," David shares his ...
A.I. News: Open Letter To Pause, Existential Risks to Humanity, Its Supporters & Deniers (S5, E8)
26 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "A.I. News: Open Letter To Pause, Existential Risks to Humanity, Its Supporters & Deniers (S5, E8)," I discuss the recent...
An Interview with Author Rob Wipond on His Book, "Your Consent Is Not Required: The Rise in Psychiatric Detentions, Forced Treatment, and Abusive Guardianships" (S5, E7)
10 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "An Interview with Author Rob Wipond on His Book, 'Your Consent Is Not Required: The Rise in Psychiatric Detentions, Forced ...
The A.I. Future is NOW: Job Loss, Adaptation, Immersion, & Reorganizing Human Society (S5, E6)
27 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The A.I. Future is NOW: Job Loss, Adaptation, Immersion, & Reorganizing Human Society (S5, E6)," I share how the AI Fut...
Normalizing the Conversation on Mental Health with Kateryn Ferreira, host of Geminme Podcast (S5, E5)
13 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Normalizing the Conversation on Mental Health with Kateryn Ferreira, host of Geminme Podcast (S5, E5)," Kateryn joins the s...
Tapering Off Antipsychotics: Avoiding Withdrawal, Practicing Self-Care (S5, E4)
28 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Tapering Off Antipsychotics: Avoiding Withdrawal, Practicing Self-Care(S5, E4)," I share my journey I started 2 years ago w...
A.I. Art & Its Implications Part 2: A Chat with Artist G. Romero On the Coming Disruption (S5, E3)
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "A.I. Art & Its Implications Part 2: A Chat with NYC Artist G. Romero On the Coming Disruption (S5, E3)," I had the pleas...
A.I. Art & Its Implications Part 1: Lost Narratives, the Time Element & Process (S5, E2)
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A.I. Art & Its Implications Part 1: Lost Narratives, the Time Element & Process (S5, E2)With the explosive popularity and beauty of the newest...
Psychosis Outside the Box & Chapter 7: "Back in New York", A Reading from My Memoir (S5, E1)
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Psychosis Outside the Box & Chapter 7: Back in New York"-- A Reading from My Memoir" (S5, E1), in opening up about...
A Review of PBS's Mysteries of Mental Illness & a Second Anniversary Recap (S4, E17)
06 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "A Review of PBS's Mysteries of Mental Illness & a Second Anniversary Recap (S4, E17)," I recall much of what led m...
The Untold Perspective: Writer Lynn Rogoff Discusses Bird Woman, Her Audio Drama Creation On Sacajawea (S4, E16)
07 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Untold Perspective: Writer Lynn Rogoff Discusses Bird Woman, Her Audio Drama Creation On Sacajawea (S4, E16)," Lynn joi...
A Growing Collective of Critics From Mental Health Pros to Psychiatric Survivors --A Changing Story on Mental Illness (S4, E15)
24 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "A Growing Collective of Critics From Mental Health Pros to Psychiatric Survivors --A Changing Story on Mental Illness(S4, E15) ,...
AlphaGo the Movie, Big Data, and AI Psychiatry: Will Humans Be Left Behind? (S4, E14)
16 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "AlphaGo the Movie, Big Data, and AI Psychiatry: Will Humans Be Left Behind? (S4, E14)," I give a review of the film AlphaGo...
Recovery from Schizophrenia with Tracey Higgins, Author of The Girl On the Bridge (S4, E13)
03 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Recovery from Schizophrenia with Tracey Higgins, Author of 'The Girl On the Bridge' (S4, E13)," Tracey shares her...
Getting Real with Jessica Schiller Silverman, Podcaster & Spiritual Wellness Expert: On Trauma, Self-Love, and Purpose (S4, E12)
25 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Getting Real with Jessica Schiller Silverman, Podcaster & Spiritual Wellness Expert: On Trauma, Self-Love, and Purpose (S4, ...
Opening Up About Process and Pain with Sculptural Artist and Mental Health Advocate, Kellie Gillespie (S4, E11)
04 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Opening Up About Process and Pain with Sculptural Artist and Mental Health Advocate, Kellie Gillespie (S4, E11)" sculptural...
How to Heal Through Nutrition, Mindfulness and Lifestyle with Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Emilie Jordao (S4, E10)
21 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "How to Heal Through Nutrition, Mindfulness and Lifestyle with Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Emilie Jordao (S4, E10),"...
Natural Medicine: Holistic Healer Michelle Williams Shares a Journey of Alternative Healing (S4 E9)
14 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Natural Medicine: Holistic Healer Michelle Williams Shares a Journey of Alternative Healing (S4 E9)," women’s holistic ...
The Provocative Vision of Artist Andy Golub: His Process and Message in a Literal World (S4, E8)
10 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Provocative Vision of Artist Andy Golub: His Process and Message in a Literal World (S4, E8)," New York City artist And...
A Discussion on Mental Distress in the Family: Life and Fitness Model David Pumo Opens Up (S4, E7)
03 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "A Discussion on Mental Distress in the Family: Life and Fitness Model David Pumo Opens Up (S4, E7)," David, who is also a l...
Bridging the Gap and Exploring the Archetypes with Shaman Shanon Lyn Harwood, author of the book Currency (S4 E6)
26 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Bridging the Gap and Exploring the Archetypes with Shaman Shanon Lyn Harwood, author of the book Currency (S4 E6)," Shanon ...
Making Space for Magic with Author Patty Lennon: Letting Go of Resistance & Learning to Receive (S4, E5)
19 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Making Space for Magic with Author Patty Lennon: Letting Go of Resistance & Learning to Receive (S4, E5)," Patty Lennon...
An Interview with Psychologist Dr. Roger McFillin, host of Radically Genuine Podcast, on Psych Meds, Drug Trials, Resilience & Recovery (S4, E4)
11 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "An Interview with Psychologist Dr. Roger McFillin, host of Radically Genuine Podcast, on Psych Meds, Drug Trials, Resilience &am...
Prolonged Grief Disorder & Pathologizing Intense Feelings Of Loss: Grieve Quickly or Get a Label (S4, E3)
04 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Prolonged Grief Disorder & Pathologizing Intense Feelings Of Loss: Grieve Quickly or Get a Label (S4, E3)" I discuss ho...
In the Wake of Uvalde: Stopping Gun Violence Is Not a Mental Health Issue But a Moral One (S4, E2)
29 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "In the Wake of Uvalde: Stopping Gun Violence Is Not a Mental Health Issue But a Moral One (S4, E2)" I review the mass gun s...
An Update with Musician Emma Hames on Cassette Monkeys and Her Message of Prescribed Harm (S4, E1)
22 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "An Update with Musician Emma Hames on Cassette Monkeys and Her Message of Prescribed Harm (S4, E1)," Emma returns to offer ...
Covid Nation & Beyond Art Show at Sun River Health Foundation in Peekskill, NY (S3, E16)
07 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "Covid Nation & Beyond Art Show at Sun River Health Foundation (S3, E16)", I wrap up Season 3 by first sharing why I&apos...
Manifesting Your Desires & Creating Flow in Your Life with Mr. D (S3, E15)
03 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Manifesting Your Desires & Creating Flow in Your Life with Mr. D (S3, E15)", I invite back my former Social Studies gra...
Are Psychopaths Favored by Natural Selection? Definitions of Mental Illness and the Roots of Suffering (S3, E14)
25 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Are Psychopaths Favored by Natural Selection? Definitions of Mental Illness and the Roots of Suffering (S3, E14)," a team o...
A Heart-to-Heart with Actress Susie K. Taylor: Creating a Kinder Story Out of the Madness (S3, E13)
12 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "A Heart-to-Heart with Actress Susie K. Taylor: Creating a Kinder Story Out of the Madness (S3, E13)," Miami-based actor, ...
A Discussion On Psychosis, Lived Experience, and Creativity with Artist John F. Gerrard, Author of "We Make Clocks, Not Time" (S3, E12)
05 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, “A Discussion On Psychosis, Lived Experience, and Creativity with Artist John F. Gerrard, Author of "We Make Clocks, Not Time...
A Point of View from a Man in Blue with Jeff Gironda: Crisis Intervention Training and a Broken Mental Healthcare System (S3, E11)
18 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "A Point of View from a Man in Blue with Jeff Gironda: Crisis Intervention Training and a Broken Mental Healthcare System (S3, E1...
A Chat with Emma Hames on Benzo Withdrawal and Recovery in the Film, "Playing with Life: The Soundtrack" (S3, E10)
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "A Chat with Emma Hames on Benzo Withdrawal and Recovery in the Film 'Playing with Life: The Soundtrack' (S3, E10),&quo...
The MAD Twitter Showdown Regarding the #ChemicalImbalance Theory: A Pharmaceutical Lie Upheld By Psychiatry (S3, E9)
30 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The MAD Twitter Showdown Regarding the #ChemicalImbalance Theory: A Pharmaceutical Lie Upheld By Psychiatry" (S3, E9) I sha...
The Cannabis Update with Dr. Lynn Parodneck: Moving Forward in Making MJ Medicine Mainstream (S3, E8)
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Cannabis Update with Dr. Lynn Parodneck: Moving Forward in Making MJ Medicine Mainstream (S3, E8)," Dr. Lynn returns wi...
Straight Talk on Big Pharma, Psychiatry, & the Film “Medicating Normal” with Angie Peacock (S3, E7)
15 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, “Straight Talk on Big Pharma, Psychiatry, & the Film ‘Medicating Normal’ with Angie Peacock (S3, E7),” former U.S. Army ...
Stop, Listen and Breathe into Mental Wellness with Senda Baccar (S3, E6)
08 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Stop, Listen and Breathe into Mental Wellness with Senda Baccar (S3, E6)," spiritual healer and intuitive coach from ...
An Interview with Vesper Moore, Pt. 2: The Validation of Mad Identities and Sustaining the Movement (S3, E5)
25 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "An Interview with Vesper Moore, Pt. 2: The Validation of Mad Identities and Sustaining the Movement (S3, E5)," Vesper retur...
An Interview with Vesper Moore, Part 1: Mad Liberation, Disability Justice, and Indigenous Reclamation: (S3, E4)
18 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Mad Liberation, Disability Justice, and Indigenous Reclamation: An Interview with Vesper Moore: Part 1 (S3, E4), " Vesper d...
Behind-the-Scenes at Podfest Origins 2021: Mental Health and Podcasting, Hosting Hard Conversations (S3, E3)
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "Behind-the-Scenes at Podfest Origins 2021: Mental Health and Podcasting, Hosting Hard Conversations (S3, E3)," while attendi...
A Talk with Brian Bogert on Embracing Pain to Avoid Suffering (S3, E2)
04 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "A Talk with Brian Bogert on Embracing Pain to Avoid Suffering (S3, E2)," human behavior and performance coach, Brian consid...
News On Cannabis with Dr. Lynn Parodneck: NYS Regulations, Dispensaries, Licenses and Medical Cards (S3, E1)
27 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode: "News On Cannabis with Dr. Lynn Parodneck: NYS Regulations, Dispensaries, Licenses and Medical Cards", which was recorded on...
Special Edition On Location: SannaOhana's Cannabis Wellness Day: Yoga, Education, and Community (S2, E25)
21 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Special Edition On Location: SannaOhana's Cannabis Wellness Day: Yoga, Education, and Community (S2, E25)", I take it ...
Special Edition On Location: 2021 Essential Music and Art Show in Bushwick with Jen Gaita Siciliano and Todd D. Goldfinger (S2, E24)
01 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Not As Crazy As You Think Podcast (S2, E24), Special Edition On Location: 2021 Essential Music and Art Show in Bushwick with Jen Gaita Siciliano and T...
A Reading From My Memoir: Chapter 6, "Mahander" (S2, E23)
09 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, A Reading From My Memoir: Chapter 6, "Mahander" (S2, E23), with my physical illness worsening, my new cabbie, Mahander rushe...
A Candid Interview with Todd D. Goldfinger on Mental Health, Mental Illness, and Psychedelic Medicine (S2, E22)
25 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, A Candid Interview with Todd D. Goldfinger on Mental Health, Mental Illness, and Psychedelic Medicine (S2, E22), musician, podcaster, ...
The Medicine of Cannabis: An Overview for Medical Professionals and Policymakers, with Dr. Lynn Parodneck (S2, E21))
05 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Medicine of Cannabis: An Overview for Medical Professionals and Policymakers, with Dr. Lynn Parodneck (S2, E21)," Dr. L...
#FreeBritney Means Freedom From Psychiatry, The Uncredited Conservator (S2, E20)
24 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "#FreeBritney Means Freedom From Psychiatry, The Uncredited Conservator" (S2, E20), I review the deepest problem about Bri...
Alternatives to Psychiatry: Healing from Mental Distress with Chaya Grossberg (S2, E19)
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, Alternatives to Psychiatry: Healing from Mental Distress with Chaya Grossberg (S2, E19), intuitive healer, author, and psych meds with...
American Eugenics, the Immigrant Degenerate, and Systemic Racism (S2, E18)
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "American Eugenics, the Immigrant Degenerate, and Systemic Racism (S2, E18)," I share more of the ideology of Eugenics, or t...
Creating a Fit Lifestyle: Exercise and Nutrition for Maintaining Mental Health with Eric Krawetz (S2, E17)
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "Creating a Fit Lifestyle: Exercise and Nutrition for Maintaining Mental Health with Eric Krawetz (S2, E17)," Eric and I disc...
Dogmas of Science Part 2: Gene-centered Inheritance or Sheldrake's Morphic Resonance? (S2, E16)
29 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "Dogmas of Science Part 2: Gene-centered Inheritance or Sheldrake's Morphic Resonance? (S2, E16)" I share Genome-wide As...
Dogmas of Science Part 1: Rupert Sheldrake, Consciousness, and the Mechanistic Biomedical Model (S2, E15)
22 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "Dogmas of Science Part 1: Rupert Sheldrake, Consciousness and the Mechanistic Biomedical Model (S2, E15)," I share what mate...
The Shamanic Journey: Making Meaning and Breaking into Reality Through Psychosis (S2, E14)
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Shamanic Journey: Making Meaning and Breaking into Reality Through Psychosis (S2, E14)" I share the process of madnes...
Retrieving the Beautiful Brain I Was Born With: My Psych Meds Withdrawal Journey Begins(S2, E13)
06 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "Retrieving the Beautiful Brain I Was Born With: My Psych Meds Withdrawal Journey Begins (S2, E13)," I share the start of my ...
The Creative Learner: Expressing Mood Through Music and Art with Musician Tom Bitondo (S2, E12)
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Creative Learner: Expressing Mood Through Music and Art with Musician Tom Bitondo (S2, E12)," musician and piano teache...
Cannabis Talk with Dr. Lynn Parodneck: New York Recreation and What's Next for the Plant That Heals (S2, E11)
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode "Cannabis Talk with Dr. Lynn Parodneck: New York Recreation and What's Next for the Plant That Heals (S2, E11)," I inter...
The Imperialist Global Mental Health Movement and a Reading of Chapter 5: A Sentence to Bear (S2, E10)
15 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "The Imperialist Global Mental Health Movement and a Reading of Chapter 5: A Sentence to Bear (S2, E10)," I share how the gl...
Transhumanism is Our Future--Whether We Like It or Not: Are You Terran or Cosmist? (S2, E9)
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, Transhumanism is the Future--Whether We Like It Or Not: Are You Terran or Cosmist? (S2, E9), I give an introduction to the beginnings ...
CRISPR, Germline Editing, and Market-based Eugenics: A Glance at Modern-day Science Ethics (S2, E8)
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "CRISPR, Germline Editing, and Market-based Eugenics: A Glance at Modern-day Science Ethics (S2, E8)," I share the history, ...
A Reading From My Memoir: Chapter 4, "The Taj Mahal" (S2, E7)
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes:A reading from my memoir, Not As Crazy As You ThinkChapter 4: The Taj MahalAlong the 7-hour bus ride to the Taj Mahal, Aneesa from ...
On TikTok and Mental Health: A Non-Professional Conversation from the Heart with Kailey Bartholomew (S2, E6)
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "On TikTok and Mental Health: A Non-Professional Conversation from the Heart with Kailey Bartholomew (S2, E6)," Kailey and I...
A Reading From My Memoir: Chapter 3, "The Brahman Class" (S2, E5)
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes:In this episode I read the third chapter "The Brahman Class," from my memoir, Not As Crazy As You Think. In 1994, I arrive in New...
Attention Deficit Disorder, Zoom Classrooms During Covid, and Alternatives to Drugs (S2, E4)
04 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Show Notes:With the combination of Covid Zoom classrooms and distracted kids, ADD, or Attention Deficit Disorder, experienced a nationwide "most ...
Reclaiming the Authentic Self through Exploring the Divine Inner Child with Robin Queen Finkelstein (S2, E3)
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, “Reclaiming the Authentic Self through Exploring the Divine Inner Child with Robin Queen Finkelstein" (S2 E3), Jen Gaita Sici...
Changing the World from Within: Cooperation and the Process with Mr. D (S2, E2)
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, “Changing the World From Within: Cooperation and the Process with Mr. D,” Jen Gaita Siciliano interviews once again spiritual teac...
Deleting Facebook and an Artist's Electronic Health Records (S2, E1)
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode, "Deleting Facebook and an Artist's Electronic Health Records," I share the experience of deleting my account on Faceb...
A Call to Techies with a Conscience! Facebook AI, The Social Dilemma, and a Visit from Nancy (S1, E8)
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 8 of Not As Crazy As You Think Podcast, "A Call to Techies with a Conscience! Facebook AI, The Social Dilemma, and a Visit from Nancy....
Exploring the Dream Realm with Warren Falcon: Jung, the Unconscious and the Breakthrough (S1, E7)
06 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 7 of Not As Crazy As You Think Podcast: "Exploring the Dream Realm with Warren Falcon: Jung, the Unconscious and the Breakthrough,&quo...
Traveling in 1994, and a Reading of Chapter 2: The Scientific Library (S1, E6)
30 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 6, I discuss the reality of what it meant to travel across the world in 1994. In my reading of Chapter 2 from my book, Not As Crazy As You ...
How Psychiatric Labeling Leads to a St. Patty's Day Lockdown: Reading of Chapter 1 from My Memoir (S1, E5)
23 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 5, "How Psychiatric Labeling Leads to a St. Patty's Day Lockdown: Reading of Chapter 1 from My Memoir (S1, E5)," I give ...
Reading of "Cheerios and Bananas" and a Visit From The Carmel Diner (S1, E4)
16 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Part I of Episode 4, a reading of the short story "Cheerios and Bananas" highlights my years at The Carmel Diner--the people, the flavors...
Adapting Creatively to Change with Entrepreneur Tina Klideris (S1, E3)
09 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Ep. 3 of Not As Crazy As You Think Podcast: "Adapting Creatively with Entrepreneur Tina Klideris," founder of Artemix shares her story in...
The Characters Inside Lyn Liao Butler: A Writer's Mind (S1, E2)
02 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 2, Jen Gaita Siciliano interviews author Lyn Liao Butler, whose work offers a fresh perspective on the Taiwanese narrative infused with hon...
The Wisdom of Mr. D: Tools for Mental Health and Finding Purpose (S1, E1)
15 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 1, Jen Gaita Siciliano talks mental health strategies in an interview with Mr. D, or Don DiBenedetto, her Social Studies teacher from 5th-8...