• Surviving Pamela Hupp: How Carol McAfee's Intuition Saved Her Life
    Jun 1 2022

    Carol McAfee joins us to talk about how her intuition saved her from being murdered by convicted killer Pamela Hupp, the subject of The Thing About Pam starring Rene Zellweger. Join us as we talk about the very human emotions involved in surviving a crime, the experience of survivor’s guilt, finding love and starting over with Russ Faria.

    Additional Links:

    Bone Deep by Charles Bosworth Jr. & Joel Schwartz https://www.changinghands.com/book/9780806541976

    Crime Con 2023 https://www.crimecon.com/CC23

    The Innocence Project  https://innocenceproject.org/

    The Russ Faria Q & A Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/groups/350593667088806

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    40 mins
  • Miss America Emma Broyles: Rise to the Fame, Advocacy and Disorder
    May 12 2022
    Alaskan and Biomedical Sciences Student, Emma Broyles joins us in the studio to talk about her reign as Miss America 2022, her advocacy for those with intellectual disabilities, and her battles with dermatillomaia during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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    30 mins
  • The Art of Recovery Part II
    May 6 2022
    We are back in Brandon Lee’s studio for an art healing class just for survivors of brain injury.  Join Chad, Michelle, Kiera, and Jessica as they talk about their journey to recover from traumatic brain injury and stroke. 
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    17 mins
  • Going to the Dogs! Meet Pawsitive Change
    Apr 26 2022

    Join us for a conversation with Marley’s Mutts founder Zach Skow.  Zach talks with Carrie about his Pawsitive Change, a progressive and intensive rehabilitation program which matches death row dogs with inmates inside California State Prisons.  

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    48 mins
  • Search for Justice
    Apr 18 2022

    What happens when you survive a violent crime, but are left with a traumatic brain injury? Jim Ledgewood and retired Cold Case Detective Roger Geisler join Carrie to talk about the aftermath of a random shooting that left Jim Ledgewood shot in the head and left for dead outside a bar in Glendale, Arizona.

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    38 mins
  • The Art of Recovery
    Feb 14 2022

    Join Brandon Lee in the art studio with survivors of brain injury as they talk about the ups, downs, and surprising beauty that happens when healing from trauma, addiction, and injury.   

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    12 mins
  • It Was Just a Car Accident
    Feb 4 2022
    How can injuries sustained in a car accident lead to a loving, law abiding family man serving time in prison? Salvador Ruiz’s entire life changed when his father was left with a brain injury after a traffic accident.  When his dad was discharged from the hospital, the real work began.   
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    23 mins
  • What’s Trauma Got to Do With It?
    Dec 8 2021

    Jaime Blandino, Ph.D. of the Thrive Center for Psychology joins us to talk about trauma, stress, and the impact it has on our brain. Dr. Blandino is a licensed clinical psychologist who works with individuals recovering from PTSD and complex trauma. She served as a consultant on 60 Days In , an A&E docusceries. It airs Internationally and features citizens who volunteer to be incarcerated as undercover prisoners for 60 days.

     
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    21 mins