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The Love and Courage podcast features interviews with inspirational people who are making a real difference in the world today. Guests are typically people passionate about social justice, and who have demonstrated courage and conviction in their lives. Ruairí McKiernan is a multi award winning Irish social innovator, campaigner, writer and public speaker. He is the founder of the pioneering SpunOut youth organization, and helped set-up the Uplift and the A Lust For Life non-profits. In 2012 ...
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From ATM Skimming to Human Trafficking, The Protectors Podcast takes you inside the minds of criminals from around the world with leading experts and the investigators who put them behind bars. Presented by the International Association of Financial Crimes Investigators (IAFCI), and hosted by International President Mark Solomon and Chairman of the Board Michael Carroll. The Protectors is a bi-weekly podcast that aims to educate consumers on the fraud, financial, and cybercriminal activities ...
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Beyond Voting

The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership

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Welcome to Beyond Voting, a limited series podcast that digs into the critical issues central to the 2024 election cycle. Each episode, we'll bring you insightful interviews with activists, community leaders, and experts focused on building a more just and sustainable future that goes beyond the ballot box. Also, check out our previous podcast, Radical Futures Now, for more thought-provoking conversations with social justice leaders around the world. The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leade ...
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This Restorative Justice Life

David Ryan Castro-Harris

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Restorative Justice is often framed as an alternative to punishment, and but that’s only part of the story. Dive deeper with David Ryan Barcega Castro-Harris in conversation with RJ practitioners and other justice seekers as they reflect on the things happening in the world around us to offer insight on how YOU can embody RJ philosophy, practices, and values in every aspect of your life.
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Interviews, discussions, and sometimes, chill talks with insightful thought leaders, inspiring educators, and courageous change-makers who help transform, elevate, and celebrate teachers around the globe. EmpowerED Podcast is specially dedicated to amplifying the voice of the Filipino teacher towards a dialogue with teachers around the world and the global community!
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The Finest City

Citizens Coordinate for Century 3

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Every city has a story, and this one is about San Diego. You might know it as paradise of ocean and sunshine, but as the most biodiverse region in the country and one half of the second largest bi-national metropolis in North America, it is also a battleground. We’re talking with the creatives, environmentalists, and social justice warriors who’ve been on the frontline fighting for progressive planning in this uniquely special city. We will also be exploring the history of land use activism ...
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Welcome to The Protectors Podcast, live from the 2024 IAFCI Convention in Henderson, Nevada. In today's episode, Mike and Mark sit down with two specialists in fraud and human trafficking crimes, including child exploitation and elder abuse. Their goal is to help law enforcement and financial institutions enhance fraud prevention tactics while high…
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Is the Supreme Court for us or against us? On the fifth episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Dr. Nicole Nguyen, associate professor of criminology, law, & justice at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She’s also a feminist geographer whose research contributes to, and draws on, grassroots struggles challenging racialized policing, war an…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold talks with Norma Candelaria of the American Heart Association in Dallas and Neurologist Parita Bhuva with the American Stroke Association and Medical City Plano about World Stroke Day. But first, Chris visits with one of the premier boxing trainers in the world, Derrick James, who's family found…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with award winning developer/philanthropist Amanda Moreno Lake. She's called the Queen of Oak Cliff for her dynamic business acumen and her even bigger heart. Her journey is itself a remarkable story. But first he talks to Dr. Jaynish Patel of BAPS Charities about their annual Diwali Fest…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Alejandra Reyes, media relations director with the Marco Polo World Foundation about its 15th annual DFW Chinese Dragon Boat, Kite, and Lantern Festival in Las Colinas. But first Chris talks with Diana Herrera, vice president of Los Primos Dallas, a nonprofit mentoring organization c…
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Fascism: Modern threat or facade? On the fourth episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Alberto Toscano, critical theorist, professor in the School of Communications at Simon Fraser University, and also co-director of the Centre for Philosophy and Critical Theory at Goldsmiths, University of London. We spoke with Alberto about what modern fasci…
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Welcome to The Protectors Podcast, coming to you once again from the amazing 2024 IAFCI Conference in Henderson, NV. Today, Mike and Mark explore the growing link between gang activity and fraud with expert guest Dan Alessandrino. These aren’t just traditional gangs; they’re now operating as sophisticated, organized groups, making them more dangero…
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Have you ever considered a third party as an option? On the third episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deeper with Rosa Clemente, a black Puerto Rican scholar, activist, journalist, organizer, and former vice presidential candidate alongside Cynthia McKinney on the Green Party ballot in 2008. We spoke with Rosa after she had just interviewed third par…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Kristen Wells-Lewis, the CEO & Founder of "Black to the Lab," a STEM educational learning toy designed to expose young girls to science, technology, engineering, and math. But first, Chris talks with Tarrant County community organizer VanDella Menifee about upcoming events we all nee…
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Do you stay in the process or do you check out? On the second episode of Beyond Voting, we dive deep with Esam Boraey, Egyptian-American political activist and academic, into what it looks like working within the confines of electoral politics, what it can do for us, and what its limitations are – through the lens of the Uncommitted Movement. We sp…
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Welcome to another episode of The Protectors Podcast. This episode comes straight from the 2024 IAFCI Convention, where we sit down with two U.S. Postal Inspectors prosecuting a massive fraud case. We dive deep into the ripple effect of this scam, revealing how many lives have been impacted - and how you can shield yourself from falling into a simi…
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Are you voting between a rock and a hard place? On this first episode of Beyond Voting, we get real about voting our values with Dr. Michelle Taylor, also known as Feminista Jones- the award-winning author of Reclaiming Our Space: How Black Feminists Are Changing the World from the Tweets to the Streets. We spoke with her after the 2024 Democratic …
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Adi Roche is the Founder and voluntary CEO of Chernobyl Children International (CCI). Adi is a globally recognized humanitarian and activist who has dedicated nearly 50 years of her life to advocating for peace, social justice, and environmental causes. A native of Clonmel, County Tipperary, Adi’s commitment to helping others was ignited at a young…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Dr. Joe Harrington, Superintendent of HEB ISD and Jenny Eyer of the American Heart Association. World Heart Day is coming up and they discuss strategies for inevitable cardiac emergencies. But first Chris talks with Judy Schmidt, the City of Dallas Sr. Public Affairs Officer about th…
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Are you ready to move beyond the ballot box and become a more engaged citizen? Beyond Voting is rooted in our conviction that democracy requires more participation than just voting. It’s up to all of us to take action if we want to see real change. Hosted by Emily Williams, Executive Director of The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership at Kal…
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Listen to the newest show from the Arcus Center! On September 24th we’ll be dropping our new podcast, Beyond Voting, right here on this feed. And since you're already here- you don’t have to do anything but stay locked in! If you’ve enjoyed our previous podcast, Radical Futures Now, then I’m sure you’ll enjoy our new show Beyond Voting. It’s a show…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold talks with David Woody, the President and CEO of the Bridge Homeless Recovery Center of Dallas. They provide shelter services or a strategy for escaping homelessness. But first he talks to the wife of the late Olympic gymnast Kurt Thomas Beckie Thomas. She discusses his legacy and their foundati…
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In this episode of The Protectors Podcast, we bring you a special session recorded live from the 2024 IAFCI Conference in Henderson, Nevada. Our guest is Declan Hill - Declan is among the world’s foremost experts on match-fixing and corruption in international sports. Today, we expose the murky world of sports gambling, shedding light on its deep c…
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This week on Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Toska Medlock Lee about the "Together We Ball" presented by Project Unity. This event features Dallas police and Dallas youth pastors along with other civic leaders playing basketball for a community cause at SMU. But first, Chris talks to Wendy Reiner of Friends of Dallas Animal Services about t…
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Highlights From Las Vegas - The 56th Annual IAFCI Training Conference Join us as Mike and Mark "hit the streets" to conduct interviews with IAFCI members from across the globe at this year's training conference. As always, the event was packed with a diverse array of guest speakers, engaging special events, and valuable training seminars. If you we…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Lee Nixon, co-founder of Adreana's Angels Foundation...a non-profit providing financial assistance, resources and emotional support to children battling cancer, and to their families. With their big charity softball game coming up, she shares details as well as memories of Adreana's …
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Lee Keylock is the Director of Global Programs with Narrative 4. Originally from England, Lee has lived in the US for over 30 years. He is a former night club manager turned high school teacher who has a lot to say about social division and why we need to talk about empathy and human connection. A major turning point in Lee’s life was his experienc…
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This week on Better Living Chris Arnold visits with Texas Dept of Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller about the Farm Fresh Initiative teaching kids where our food comes from. It's a part of the Farm to School movement. Chris also talks with Suicide Prevention Advocate Fonda Bryant about the rising number of suicides by police officers across our na…
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Welcome to the 75th episode of The Protectors Podcast. With the back-to-school rush in full swing, scammers are lurking, waiting to exploit students and their families. Today, Mike, Mark, and our expert in the field, Dan Szabo, break down the most common scams to watch for this time of year and show you how to keep your personal and financial infor…
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This week on Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with the Dean of Success Coaching at Dallas College, Robert Reyes, about their Super Saturday fall registration event for students on all campuses. But first he chats with Sharla Kershen and Bart Lesniewicz of New Hope Equine Assisted Therapy. They use the horse and human connection to help children a…
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This week on Better Living Chris Arnold visits with Darla Shirley, the executive director of Youth World, a great organization inspiring hope and relieving economic burdens for children in need in southern Dallas. But first he talks with Dr. Simon Mak the longtime Professor of Entrepreneurship at SMU Cox School of Business about a surprising career…
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Welcome to The Protectors Podcast. In today's episode, Mike, Mark, and our expert guest, Eric Scherdel, discuss the dark side of online gaming. They'll cover topics such as video game fraud, online poker scams, and the latest in casino sportsbook fraud, aiming to expose these schemes and educate the players. Join us as we delve into the world of on…
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Dubliner Mary Lawlor is a veteran human rights champion with a fascinating backstory, including a stint in her youth selling encyclopaedias in Canada. After a meeting with Amnesty International co-founder Sean MacBride, Mary got involved in the early days of Amnesty International Ireland, becoming one of their first volunteers while she was running…
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This week on Better Living Chris Arnold checks in with Xavier Henderson of For Oak Cliff.Org, an award-winning non-profit with a mission of developing community through education, social mobility and social capital about their 10th anniversary Back To School Festival. But first, he talks to Regina Oliver of the Oliver Family Charities. She is the m…
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This episode features Pete Halmay, President of San Diego Fisherman’s Working Group and one of the founders of the Tuna Harbor Dockside Market. With over 50 years of commercial fishing experience, Pete shares fascinating insights into the challenges of creating a fisherman’s market, the diverse array of seafood available, and the cultural significa…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, it's time to dine! Time for DFW Restaurant Week, North Texas’ largest annual culinary event providing support for our longtime charity partners. Chris Arnold talks to Sarah Burns, the Sr. Director of Marketing and Communications for the North Texas Food Bank about providing meals for those who face the chall…
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Welcome to another episode of The Protectors Podcast. Today, Mark and Mike are tackling two rising scams that are hitting consumers hard: auto purchase and lease fraud and train ticket scams. With our two expert guests, we'll uncover how victims are manipulated into leasing or purchasing multiple vehicles for scammers, often under the guise of roma…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with the Executive Director of the non-profit "A Steady Hand," the Reverend Donald Parish, about the "It Takes a Man" seminar about guidance for young boys. But first, he talks with Vincent Battles, a longtime community organizer and educator making a difference connecting and celebrating…
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This episode features Greg Murphy from Fugro, a world leader in providing geo-data consulting through mapping, modeling, and monitoring information about our planet and the structures built upon it. Greg is also Vice Chair on the Board at the San Diego Maritime Museum. In the conversation, Greg talks about the innovative future of blue technologies…
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My guest in this podcast is John Evoy. John is someone I've connected with at different times in the past due through my work in the community. I’ve always found him to be a deep thinker with a big heart. John lives in County Wexford, Ireland, and works as the General Manager of Grow Remote Ireland. He previously worked with social innovation fundi…
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This week on Better Living Chris Arnold visits with the Executive Director of the non- profit "A Steady Hand," the Reverend Donald Parish, about the "It Takes a Man" seminar about guidance for young boys. But first he talks with Adrienne Mageors of My Possibilities about the amazing work they do with adults who have intellectual and/or developmenta…
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Welcome to The Protectors Podcast, your frontline defense against the ever-evolving world of fraud and scams. In this episode, Mike, Mark, and our expert guest, Detective Matt Hogan, bring you the latest insights on how criminals are exploiting the crypto craze by uncovering the sophisticated schemes and methods cybercriminals use to swindle millio…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris visits with Maurice West, Developmental Specialist in the external affairs department at Paul Quinn College about their amazing growth and accolades as they continue creating transformational education opportunities in higher learning. But first, Chris talks with Charlene Edwards of Project Unity about…
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This week focuses on San Diego’s maritime heritage with Dr. Ray Ashley from the Maritime Museum of San Diego. As President and CEO, Dr. Ashley leads one of the most prominent institutions on San Diego Bay, recognized as one of the top three maritime museums globally. It includes one of the finest collections of historic vessels, including the oldes…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Stephanie Duck of AFSP, the American Association for Suicide Prevention, about saving lives and bringing hope to those affected by suicide. But first, Chris catches up with Harrison Blair of the Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce, discussing a number of amazing summertime events for No…
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Welcome to another episode of The Protectors Podcast. Today, we’re tackling a critical issue that affects homeowners and business owners alike - home improvement scams. As temperatures rise and fall, so do the number of fraudulent contractors and dubious deals. In this episode, we’ll highlight how these scams operate, who’s most at risk, and what s…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with the founder of Pasos For Oak Cliff Jesse Acosta. This non-profit provides sneakers to kids while uplifting their confidence and academic achievement. But first, it's a return of Audacy's "I'm Listening" series featuring the state of the entertainment industry.…
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In this episode, Jen welcomes Janaira Quigley, Executive Director of Ocean Connectors, a conservation non-profit program that connects youth with coastal wildlife. In their chat, Janaira talks about the mission of Ocean Connectors and how the San Diego Bay factors into their programs. She touches on the program’s teaching topics, habitat restoratio…
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On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Dallas Casa CEO Kathleen Lavalle about an annual family event featuring 14 amazing playhouses on display at North Park Mall benefitting children living in foster care. But first, Chris talks with Tanya Edwards of the American Heart Association. They're celebrating their 100 year anni…
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Welcome to The Protectors Podcast. Today, Mike and Mark uncover the intersection of fraud prevention and artificial intelligence with the help of our expert guest, Craig Bowling. From identity theft to online scams, join us as we navigate the complex landscape of protection and deception that comes with the amazing invention of AI. Remember - stay …
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