5. Reality of Addiction - Do we really understand addiction and the opioid crisis?

03/06/20 • 56 min

Marnie Prokator is a community educator and photographer. She discuss overdose, the opioid crisis, and how we should address addiction with family members and with community members. She also discusses marijuana as a gateway drug and how drugs are distributed in our community. With community education and a harm-reduction approach to treatment, we can understand those who are addicted and how to best support them. www. AdvancingHumanityPodcast.com Marnie's photography: www.facebook.com/makstudiosphotography

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4. COVID-19 Pandemic - What is the potential threat?

Dr. Mark Loeb is a medical doctor and an Infectious Disease researcher who has been studying the coronavirus, keeping a close eye on its potential threat. Dr. Loeb also studies influenza and the effects of vaccinations, which is also a hot topic. He said that we need to protect the most vulnerable people around us as it will inevitably spread. When, not if, it is a pandemic, we will need to protect ourselves and the ones we love. https://fhs.mcmaster.ca/pathology/contact_us/faculty/faculty_bios/loeb.html www.AdvancingHumanityPodcast.com

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6. Social Confidence - Do you relate to people well or do you need some work?

Johnny Dzubak is the co-founder of the highly popular podcast, blog, and coaching company called The Art of Charm. https://theartofcharm.com/ His approach to personal development can be intense, but authentic, and ultimately works! He and his co-founder, AJ, have developed a unique coaching venue and dialogue which has helped people gain more confidence, improving their first impressions, conversations, boundary setting, relationships, and fundamentally showing up in the world as a better, more competent human being. Johnny and AJ are taking their company to the next level by offering professional training in the corporate world. Check out all they have to offer by subscribing to their podcast https://theartofcharm.com/subscribe/ following their blog https://theartofcharm.com/blog/ and checking out the variety of tools they offer https://theartofcharm.com/accelerator-fp/. Follow The Art of Charm on TWITTER: @TheArtofCharm AdvancingHumanityPodcast.com @AdvancingHumans