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FracturedDisInfo Watch 06: Spotlight on IranThere's a lot to unpack in the wake of Israel's attack on Iran, the regime's response, Trump's unprecedented decision to bomb Iranian nuclear sites, bold talk of forced regime change, and now a tentative cease-fire. Most importantly, what does all this mean for the 90 million Iranians still struggling for a normal life under a repressive regime? In this episode we speak with our beloved Eli Fazlollah- an Iranian dissident media creator, women_life_freedom activist, and ReFOCUS alum.In this powerful talk Eli delivers an insider perspective of the state of the Women_Life_Freedom movement, the shocking explosion of...2025-07-031h 08FracturedDisinfo Watch 05: World Refugee Day: UNHCR Report QuizzoDo you know how many refugees there are worldwide? How many asylum seekers in Greece? Which five conflict zones make up 70% of all refugees? Think there are 500 million African refugees "storming the beaches of Europe? Depending on who you listen to, or where you get your news you may be wildly misinformed of the true reality.On this World Refugee Day (Month), join us for our latest episode of DisInfo Watch to unpack the latest UNHCR Report on what is really unfolding globally and locally, and see if you fare any better than our students as t...2025-06-1958 min
Life, Death & The Space Between with Dr. Amy RobbinsThe Issues in The Tissues- Practicing Body WisdomJoin me as I sit down with Joseph Lauricella to delve into the sacred art of yoga and its profound connection to our daily lives. In this episode, Joseph uncovers the seamless nature of postures, breathwork, and meditation, urging us to rediscover intimacy within our fast-paced existence. Listen as we navigate the paths of body wisdom, the power of ujjayi breath for anxiety relief, and the significance of creating space for meditation to blossom naturally. We’ll reflect on personalizing our yoga practice, embracing the true spirit of this ancient discipline beyond the workout trend, and the importance of a...2024-02-2639 min
The Heart of YogaBreathing, Unity, and Healing: On The Yoga Bus with Joseph LauricellaIn this episode, I'm joined by Joseph Lauricella. We dive into Joseph's journey on The Yoga Bus, making yoga accessible to everyone. It is truly inspiring. We talk about the power of yoga for newcomers and the limitations of the popular styles. Joseph shares his motivation behind his book, "Miracle of Body Wisdom," and his vision for authentic yoga education for all. We discuss the discipline of writing a book. Also the function of yoga in dealing with anxiety in tough times. We explore how whole body breathing can boost our well-being and making yoga...2023-10-231h 03
The Heart of YogaOn Board the Yoga Bus with Joseph LauricellaAs yoga studios shut down across the world, yoga teacher Joseph Lauricella came untethered from his Chicago teaching space, yet he wanted to find a safe way to be in Nature and continue to share practices of breath and intimacy with yourself with people. The ‘The Yoga Bus’ project was born. Continuing public education into Yoga as spiritual practice, so much more than fitness. Joseph Lauricella is the author of 3am Bull Rider, a memoir about living on the road across the United States in 1995, Codi and the Maple Tree, a children’s book b...2021-04-231h 20
The Monk and The Hedonist#2 Joseph Lauricella | Becoming More Resilient Through YogaJoin us this week with Joseph Lauricella, author, yoga teacher, body worker, meditation and strength training coach who's been in practice for over 20 years on how you can use yoga practically in your life to grow and cultivate stronger resilience.Joseph Lauricella received his bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Oswego State University before attending the New Mexico Academy of Healing Arts in Santa Fe, NM. He is a Licensed Massage Therapist, Registered Yoga Teacher, educator, and author. As an intuitive bodyworker and yoga teacher he has literally worked with thousands of people through the years. In 2008, he fo...2021-02-1045 min