EPISODE 46 - Jørn Kaarstad from Bokassa

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Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…

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Episode 46 features Jørn Kaarstad from the Norwegian stoner punk band Bokassa.

Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada.

PLAYLIST:
Bokassa - Molotov Rocktail
Bokassa - Careless in the Age of Altruism
Bokassa - Vultures
Bokassa - Hereticules

www.CrustyMedia.ca

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EPISODE 46 - Jørn Kaarstad from Bokassa

published hace 3 años

MP3•Episodio en casa

Episode 46 features Jørn Kaarstad from the Norwegian stoner punk band Bokassa.

Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada.

PLAYLIST:
Bokassa - Molotov Rocktail
Bokassa - Careless in the Age of Altruism
Bokassa - Vultures
Bokassa - Hereticules

www.CrustyMedia.ca

See ya next time...

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Episode 66 - Brad Magers from The Bronx & Mariachi El Bronx 1:11:02

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