A complicated country: Edward Keenan on reporting from the U.S.
Guest: Edward Keenan, Toronto Star journalist
Edward Keenan was the Star's Washington bureau chief from 2019 until just a few weeks ago. Over his brief tenure, he witnessed two impeachment trials, the COVID-19 pandemic, the largest mass street movement in the form of Black Lives Matter, a disput...
Moments after the attempted assassination of Trump, conspiracy theories went viral
Guest: Alex Boyd, Toronto Star reporter
The investigations continue into what drove 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks to open fire last weekend, at former president Trump's campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, before being shot dead by a Secret Service sniper. But moments after the shooting,...
The Aftershock: The Healer's Map Review
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Hosted and examined by an AI host exploring Matthew Hearn's powerful message about late-life trauma recovery.
In this introduction to Four Names For Thunder, healthcare leader and author Matthew Hearn reveals why trauma doesn't follow a timeline—and why healing often arrives decade...
The Healer''s Map
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In this powerful introduction to Four Names For Thunder, healthcare leader and author Matthew Hearn reveals why trauma doesn't follow a timeline—and why healing often arrives decades late.
Drawing on 40+ years in medicine and his own journey through childhood trauma, Matthew explai...
Four Names For Thunder Episode 3 The Secret
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You didn't keep the secret because you were weak. You kept it because you were smart.
Looking back at our childhoods from the safety of our 50s or 60s, it is easy to judge that younger version of ourselves. We ask, "Why didn't I say anything? Why didn't I tell someone?"
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The Silence After the Noise
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Why do high-performers crash after the war is over?For thirty years, you functioned. You paid your taxes. You built a career. You raised a family. You outran the shadow. So why, now that things have finally slowed down, do you feel like you are falling apart? In this inaugural epis...
Four Names For Thunder: Episode 4 The Shadow Years (Part 1) The Fake Normal
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here's a phrase we use in the medical field: "High Functioning."
We use it to describe an alcoholic who still makes it to work. Someone with depression who can still shower and smile. It means: "I'm falling apart, but I'm doing it quietly."
For survivors of childhood trauma, "high ...
Older men and suicide
Isolation and loneliness is the scourge of our later years but older men seem to have a profound struggle to create social connections and while there may be several reasons for this high suicide rate, some Ontario men aged 80 and older see no reason to live.
We hear one man's personal experienc...
How to Live to 100 (or Die Trying): The grim news about your biological age
The longevity gold rush is underway and we hear about the latest reasons for optimism and cynicism from Steve Horvath, the developer of a 'biological clock' that is mostly used by researchers or, the curious, although some experts question whether such measurements are ready for prime time. Horva...
#203 - Caitlin Eggertz
In this episode of The 10 Ninety Podcast Mason sits down with Caitlin Eggertz, who shares the heartbreaking story of losing her college boyfriend, Matthew Hearn, in a fatal rock climbing accident in 2017. Caitlyn opens up about witnessing the tragedy firsthand, the survivor's guilt that followed,...