The New Mind

I'm a Psychotherapist. He's a Criminal: Prison Didn't Reform Him... Emily Brontë Did

26 Feb 2026

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Danny Harkins was convicted of serious criminal offences involving coercion, intimidation, kidnapping and violence. This episode doesn’t excuse or justify that reality….What happened in prison changed Danny….Punishment didn’t change him….Reading did.While in prison, Danny turned to literature, specifically the novels of Emily Brontë and Charlotte Brontë.The Brontë sisters wrote about obsession, moral consequence, unchecked power, violence and the cost of uncontained desire. Reading Wuthering Heights and Jane Eyre in a prison cell becomes an encounter with the self, not an escape from it.We explore: • the psychology of serious criminality and identity collapse, • how Victorian literature can awaken conscience, • why reading can force moral reckoning where authority cannot,This episode is about criminal psychology, conscience formation, literature as moral confrontation, and the uncomfortable truth that real change begins internally or not at all.This is not a redemption story…..It is a reckoning.This is The New Mind. Where truth meets the human story… Enjoy! Subscribe to The New Mind podcast for more uplifting and insightful conversations that explore the depths of mental health, personal growth, and inspiring stories of individuals making a difference in the world.Thank youConnect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ellamccrystal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ellamccrystalhypno TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ella_mccrystalWeb: https://www.ellamccrystal.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EllaMcCrystalConnect with Danny: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dannyharkins1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dannyharkinsWeb: https://koboxingcompany.co.uk/

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I'm a Psychotherapist. He's a Criminal: Prison Didn't Reform Him... Emily Brontë Did

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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