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Parsing Immigration PolicyThe Role of Immigration DetentionThe latest episode of Parsing Immigration Policy, the Center for Immigration Studies' podcast, delves into the role of immigration detention in U.S. enforcement efforts. Hosted by Mark Krikorian, the discussion features insights from Andrew Arthur, a former immigration judge and the Center’s Fellow in Law and Policy, who stresses that detention is required to ensure integrity of the immigration system.Highlights:Purpose of Detention: Detention serves administrative functions, ensuring individuals appear for hearings and are available for removal if ordered.Failure to Appear: 34 percent of alien respondents in immigration court fail to app...2025-07-2438 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarRashawn Copeland - Start Where You AreRashawn Copeland is the author of "Start Where You Are: How God Meets You In Your Mess, Loves You Through It, and Leads You Out Of It." Rashawn is also an online pastor, and host of The Scripture and Stories podcast.2020-10-1940 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarRichard Palmer - Living the Artful LifeRichard Palmer is a counselor, poet, and a leader of men’s work, focusing on restoring the life of the soul and living the artful life.2020-08-191h 08
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarTom McGeeLaraine sits down to talk one on one with Tom McGee, a licensed clinical social worker, who has worked as a psychotherapist for over 40 years, focusing on emotional and spiritual growth. In this episode we focus on the role of men in our society and how it has changed over the last 50 years or so, has this change led to a loss of identity among men in our current times, if so, how? Where does therapy fit in? What are the benefits of men in therapy?
The epidemic of loneliness and the importance of making friendship a priorit2020-07-031h 03
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarWeight-loss, Momming, and real life.Cheryl G. keeps it real - juggling mom life (mom of 3), losing over 50 lbs. postpartum with hard work, diet and lifestyle change and battling things that we can all relate to, finding a routine and knowing triggers. There is a very big voice that doesn't always get the facetime it deserves, and that is the face of mom.2020-02-2749 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarEveryday Heroes: You are not alone. Lauren Eckstrom shares her personal story of miscarriage.Lauren Eckstrom, yoga teacher, meditation teacher and author, opens up about a very personal topic, loss. She shares her own personal story, as she lost her unborn child at eleven weeks pregnant. In our culture this topic doesn’t always get the awareness it deserves. There is a lot of stigma surrounding it, leaving many to feel silenced. This discussion with Lauren even brings up how we define brave in our culture, and maybe something we need to redefine by ways of reception and outlook.2019-11-2050 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarKevin McGeehan: Comedian, Story Teller, and Teacher.In this interview we talk about the power of story telling and sharing your story, doing the right thing, and breaking through the fear of vulnerability; how fear can transform to courage and shame can transform to freedom.2019-09-091h 27
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarKate Neligan: Equine-Partnered Life and Career CoachKate Neligan is an Equine-Partnered Life and Career Coach, using the healing ability of horses to assist her clients in life and career coaching. Her company Conscious Rockstar, specializes in empowering individuals and corporate groups to become more powerful, present, and connected. In this interview we talk everything horses, and she breaks down why equine coaching works.2019-08-1447 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarYomassage Instructor Dori LancasterLaraine sits down with yomassage instructor Dori Lancaster to talk yoga, veganism, motherhood, and, most importantly, break down what the heck "yomassage" is.2019-05-2147 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarEveryday Heroes: Tommy RosenTommy Rosen, yoga instructor, founder of Recovery 2.0, author of Recovery 2.0: Move Beyond Addiction. Tommy Rosen, in long term recovery himself, walks the walk. He has reached and continues to reach so many who struggle with addiction. His website: recovery2point0.com2019-03-1347 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarEveryday Heroes: Beki Hill - Foster CareBeki Hill, MFT, keeps it real as we talk mental health, addiction, and foster care. Ms. Hill currently works with the Children's Bureau.2019-03-0744 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarEveryday Heroes: Dr. Armaiti MayDr. Armaiti May, DVM, is an integrative house call veterinarian, and vegan advocate. She is also the founder of Veterinary Association for the Protection of Animals (VAPA) a non-profit organization to educate the veterinary profession about the benefits of vegan eating and encourage veterinary schools to offer humane surgical teaching methods to students. In this episode we talk veganism, helping homeless pets, and vaccines.2019-03-0746 min
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarEveryday Heroes: Zoe Quechla MaxwellZoe Quechla Maxwell, is an art therapist, mother, grandmother, world traveler, and giver extraordinaire. She shares stories of her richly colorful life from working in hospice, to living off the grid to traveling the world bringing art therapy to all walks of life recovering from trauma. 2019-03-071h 01
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarTravis Eliot and Lauren Eckstrom - Yin YogaTravis Eliot & Lauren Eckstrom are a married couple who've been sharing yoga across the globe for years, including bringing yoga inside prisons and changing the lives of the incarcerated. It begs the question; if those behind bars had been exposed to this practice in early years, would their lives have ended up differently? As Travis talks about the "product of our environments", we reflect on our own lives, the environments we were brought up in, and the state of the environments we create for ourselves.2018-12-041h 03
Everyday Heroes with Laraine SalazarMother and Yoga Instructor Alexis CoxLaraine Salazar interviews mother and yoga instructor Alexis Cox about the real day in, day out roles of motherhood that often go unspoken on a conventional level. The breakdown of the “village” and its modern day effects, the generational myths we’ve somehow been led to believe and the good, the hard and the unpredictable aspects of motherhood. You can find more information at radhahomeyoga.com2018-08-1756 min