In this episode, Dr. Elliot Malamet and Jason Kuznicki, explore whether liberating some people from government interference involves abandoning others, the role of government in medicine and the market, and the risks of exploitation in a capitalist system without government oversight.
The Social Contract
Each of us has an idea of how we should be treated in a given space, and the rules are often pretty clear, but what happens when they are not. Read Dr. Elliot Malamets latest blog to hear his take on The Social Contract.
Episode 63: They Call it Fishing, Not Catching
In a world of pandemic lockdowns, remote learning, and economic strain, discussions surrounding mental health are more important than ever. In this week’s episode, Bobby and guest Rabbi Yossi Sapirman discuss their decades-long friendship and how they have turned their common passion of flyfishing into a powerful tool for improving their mental health.
Episode 62: Stretched to the Limit: Vulnerability and Stress in the Age of Covid
On this episode of Crossing the Sea Dr. Elliot Malamet speaks to Sharry Aiken, about the nightmare of hospital visitation during Covid-19, the unseen hardships faced by marginalized groups, and the vital missing piece when it comes to preparing frontline decisionmakers.
Episode 61: Sacred Time Shvat
This week’s episode of Living Jewishly is an instalment of Sacred Time, a podcast exploring the healing art of the Hebrew calendar. In honour of the restful nature of Shvat, this episode shares an excerpt of a lesson from the School of Living Jewishly called “Welcoming Shabbat.”
Rising Sap: Tu B’Shvat Manual
Tu B’Shvat! The Jewish new year for the trees, a time of subtle renewals, hidden hints of spring and change. This guide explores the rituals of Tu B’Shvat – including the fruit, nut and wine filled Seder.
Rosh Chodesh Shevat Yoga
Join us for a yoga flow session which combines traditional yoga asana practice with Jewish teachings for the month of Shevat. This is the month where, despite the trees being in a deep slumber, we connect to the hidden life force that continues to flow through them – priming them for the blooming in the upcoming spring. We just welcomed in 2022, and we are shifting towards the holiday of Tu B’shvat – so let’s look to the trees to guide us and root us.
EPISODE 60 Wokeness, Cancel Culture and the Ethics of Public Discourse
Dr. Elliot Malamet speaks to Aja Romano, culture writer for Vox.com, about the line between free speech and incitement to harm, the weaponization of language, and the polarization of our modern culture.