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iChange Justice

Restorative Community Coalition with Host Joy Gilfilen

iChange Justice Podcast is in its Fourth season, broadcasting from Whatcom County and sharing raw conversations with people directly impacted by the intertwined crises of mental health, fentanyl addiction, poverty, homelessness, and incarceration. We bring together a diverse range of voices—from citizens to service providers, politicians to formerly incarcerated individuals—to explore the complex challenges facing our community and beyond.Our goal is to shed light on the lived experiences of those

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Podcast #174 iChange Justice Podcast with Josef...

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2025/03/06

Philosophical brainstorming explored the crossroads of cultural heritage, education, and societal change. Joseph shared reflections on growing up in Prague, while Mel discussed their diverse American roots. They tackled the impact of history, like the fall of communism, on personal freedom and responsibility.They called for a NEW educational framework that nurtures holistic consciousness. Language and perception were key! They stressed the need for innovative vocabulary to define humanity and

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00:54:50

⁠#173⁠ iChange Justice - Peace and Working with...

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2025/02/26

Today we meet Ulf Sandstrum, the founder of the Peaceful Heart Network, an international non-profit focussed on resolving conflicts while helping our world bring hope, happiness, and peace to our children! Joy Gilfilen speaks with him about how looking at our challenges through fresh eyes helps us take faster action. When we see things differently, new solutions have room to emerge!Ulf has worked all over the world from Africa, to Australia, the United States and Canada helping to launch projects

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00:52:44

#172 iChange Justice Podcast - The Time is Now to...

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2025/02/20

Join us for an insightful conversation with Irene Morgan, Founder of the Restorative Community Coalition (RCC)! This episode explores community service and the impact of injustice on our community. From farmer to jail system researcher, Irene shares her journey and the important questions she explored: Why delve into non-profit social services and civic systems? What are the real effects of poverty, arrests, and the courts/financial systems?This episode offers a human perspective on the Whatcom

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00:48:04

#171 iChange Justice Podcast ⁠- Why is Divine...

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2025/02/13

In this episode of the iChange Justice Podcast, Joy Gilfilen interviews Roslyn Scheuerman, a lifelong visionary and cognitive social therapist dedicated to ending world hunger, war, and environmental degradation. Roslyn's extensive experience includes fundraising and grant writing across the globe, most recently assisting those impacted by the California wildfires. A champion for homelessness projects, public safety, prison industry reform, human rights, and those affected by violence, poverty, or

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00:51:29

#170 iChange Justice Podcast - 2025 Challenges: A...

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2025/02/06

"Where Does the History of Cultural Crisis Start?Mel Hoover joins Joy Gilfilen to discuss the crisis of mutually assured destruction if our leaders don't change course. What is the ancient origin of human-created conflict over money, power, and politics? We sing, dance, and are all extensions of nature at work...so why do we divide ourselves by race, religion, land, and culture?In 2025, we have accelerated the pace towards a species tipping point where our habits of perpetuating historical

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00:53:00

#169-iChange Justice Podcast - Kurt Krueger 🎙️: “What...

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2025/01/30

Krueger's near 80-year journey has taken him into conflict zones 💥 where he brought peace talks 🤝 together, to communities healing from disasters 🆘, and the athletic arena . He reveals how the skills that helped him through his career in athletics also empowered him to face trauma in his life and in the lives of others.Inspired by peacemaking 🕊️, Krueger founded PeaceMakers Circle/Network, using ancient wisdom and modern tools to build a global community of peacemakers around the world. Learn

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#168-iChange Justice Podcast-Symbiosis-Adapting to a...

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2025/01/23

Join Joy Gilfilen in a conversation with Marc Santos, the Founder of NobleGoldman.com as we face the speed of change in a world facing high speed, high volume, and big money change in the midst of chaos, upheaval, war, conflicts and ecological challenges. How do we turn fear into opportunity, liabilities into assets that can be turned around so our children have a healthier world to inherit from our time on earth? Developing the aptitude to notice new ways to see things, and learning how to

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00:59:48

#167 iChange Justice Podcast-Bridging the Gaps...

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2025/01/16

In 2025: How do we bridge the gaps that divide and conquer? Joy Gilfilen brings together Eveimai Lotori, Founder of Beyond Your Impossible with guest Eric Thompson of Universal Foundation for Living Design about the complexities of communicating around the world during a time of great transitions.Our world is facing extreme weather conditions, climate change challenges, human made conflicts, cultural, social, political, emotional and language divides all linked together through a globalized

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00:54:04

#166-iChange Justice Podcast: The Wetiko Mind-Virus

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2025/01/09

The iChange Justice Podcast features Paul Levy, author of "Wetiko: Healing the Mind-Virus that Plagues Our World." Levy explores how this contagious psycho-spiritual disease of the soul acts like a parasite on the mind. Host Joy Gilfilen, Executive Director of the Restorative CommUnity Coalition, delves deeper, examining how the behavior of leaders in the incarceration industry may intersect with the psychosis Levy describes as "Malignant Egophrenia" (ME), or more colloquially, "Mad Emperor

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00:58:10

#165-iChange Justice Podcast - The Betrayal-Origin Story

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2025/01/02

Joy Gilfilen interviews Patricia Anne Davis, a Navajo elder, about her reflections about the business of justice as it relates directly to her study of the Origin and Betrayal Stories of her culture and their language.Her basic analysis of violence, monetary systems, and the jail and justice industries reveals patterns that permeate our worlds. Her research has allowed her to get to the roots of it all so she can tell the stories in a way that enables us all to understand the problems and how we

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00:59:04

#164-iChange Justice Podcast-"Right Action for All"

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2024/12/26

At 84, Irene Morgan, the founder of the Restorative Community Coalition since 2006, is the epitome of a trail-savvy, wise 21st-century elder and businesswoman! Now a great-grandmother, Irene speaks about how her family moved from California in the middle of World War II to pioneer a family farm at the Northwest Border of the U.S. She explains how she moved from a slaughter-on-the-farm business, through being a counselor, then into the world of non-profits and studying the issues of criminal justice,

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00:43:54

#163-iChange Justice Podcast - PeaceMaking in the...

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2024/12/19

How does it work to make peace when violence is present? Host Joy Gilfilen asks Kurt Krueger, author of Winning Ways for Living, to talk about the complexities of peacemaking as he has travelled worldwide and experienced many emotionally charged situations.Kurt has travelled from inner cities and schools to boardrooms, from Africa to India and across the US as he has faced conflict and brought calmness and peace into spaces and places by understanding the nature of our human body and how it

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00:48:17

#162 iChange Justice Podcast: "Accept, Respect,...

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2024/12/12

Bob Trask's prison work transformed lives, but why wasn't it funded? Host Joy Gilfilen talks to Bob about the power of ACTIVE listening and how it builds relationships that last. This heartwarming conversation explores the ARAS Foundation's practices for building connection.Bob explains the cascading impact of acceptance: accepting others where they are leads to respect, which creates space for affection to grow naturally. This foundation allows for genuine support to flourish, creating positive

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#161 iChange Justice Podcast - "What have we learned...

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2024/12/05

Our 3-year programming anniversary is celebrated with four guests - Ava Sakowski, Colleen Dempster, Mel Hoover, and Irene Morgan talking with Joy Gilfilen, our host, about the range of topics, our learning curve, and some of the exciting things we've learned as we are uncovering how the business of justice really works behind the scenes of the media stories. Ava, originally a social services worker in the 70s, 80s, and 90s discusses the changes in the industry and how her family has been impacted

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00:55:09

#160- iChange Justice Podcast -Humor, Trauma, and...

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2024/11/28

Humor in today's interview with Ulf Sandstrom, a founder of The Peaceful Heart Network was quite unexpected, as the topic was about First Aid Tools to resolve psychological trauma. In a dialog, host Joy Gilfilen asks Ulf how to help communities and civic leaders reset their mindsets, their behaviors and worldviews after the multiple stressors of elections in the US are rippling around the globe. We dig into the last five years as any community, including hers, has been facing economic, social and

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00:47:34

# 159 iChange Justice Podcast - “Why Connect Justice...

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2024/11/21

Atul Deshmane, a businessman, systems engineer, and re-elected official, talks with podcast Host Joy Gilfilen about the issue of digital communications, the speed of change, and how we are doing business around the world today. How has it changed over the past few years, and even just since the elections? Atul speaks to how his experience of talking with people in person, rather than just through electronic media, has changed the nature and quality of his understanding of relationships and human

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00:48:37

#158 iChange Justice Podcast: The Freedom Project -...

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2024/11/14

Interviewing Eric Flores, with the Freedom Project in Seattle, WA, presents a new view of how people can change their lives with help, time, and a change in circumstances.Host Joy Gilfilen talks with him about his experience growing up as a teen, living inside the juvenile correctional system, and living in an environment where gangs, drugs, and shootings were common. It was just part of his life and a learned behavior from his surroundings. Eric didn’t know another life or way of being until he

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00:58:17

#157- iChange Justice Podcast "One Person, Many...

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2024/11/07

Guest Beth Brownfield speaks about the process of her remarkable life over 80 years and how she was shaped as a young person to become the grandmother and civic activist that she is today.Host Joy Gilfilen has been learning from Beth about the Doctrine of Discoveries, the Reservation Schools and how this ties back to her ancestral heritage. Wisdom comes with the lived experience of learning the stories about how three of her Grandmothers were hanged during the Salem Witch Trials; the early military

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00:58:10

⁠#156⁠-iChange Justice Podcast - A Historic Apology...

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2024/10/31

On October 25th, President Biden made a significant step towards healing our communities by formally apologizing for the U.S. government's role in the Indian boarding school era. In light of this historic moment, Joy realized that her interview with Patricia Anne Davis earlier this year was perfect to replay. Patricia, an honored Choctaw-Navajo elder, talks about The Betrayal and Origin Story.This powerful matriarch shares her life's work in understanding the prison industrial complex and her

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00:56:29

#155 iChange Justice Podcast - The Honor Way in Every...

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2024/10/24

#155 iChange Justice Podcast Host: Joy Gilfilen Guest: Loree Boyd, Author and Documentary Filmmaker Join us for a powerful conversation with Loree Boyd as she shares the inspiring story of her mother, Silversong, an American Indian elder. Learn how Silversong's journey intertwines with the legacy of Irene Morgan, the founder of the Restorative CommUnity Coalition. We'll delve into the historical context, exploring the genocide of Native children in Canadian Reservation Schools and how it connects

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