#321: Relationship, confusion, and loss. 

Dr. Patti Ashley Psychotherapist, Author, Speaker, Authenticity Architect, & Mother

Patti Ashley joins Debra Ruh again to talk about the realities of grief and its relation to love; complicated grief is not easy. Debra shares a lot about her experience with the loss of her husband in a robust conversation that will help anyone that has dealt or is dealing with grief from losing a […]

#320: Accessibility is Relevance

dave dame technology executive and hardware and software developer

In today´s episode, Debra interviews Dave Dame a seasoned technology executive who is passionate about designing and developing hardware and software for users of all abilities. And they go over the state of accessibility and diversity, and inclusion in a fascinating conversation.     This episode was recorded live on Facebook, captioned and streamed on […]

The OPENING of: “WALL 193— ” in Tehran; A MEMORIAL of the AKTION T4 GENOCIDE

The OPENING of: "WALL 193— " Dr. Azabeh Abbaszadeh

After three years of research on AKTION T4, the most extensive systematic genocide of the disabled in human history, Dr. Azadeh Abbaszadeh, with her team, decided to build a memorial in the central part of the capital, located in the largest park of Tehran. In human history, Hitler’s genocide project, AKTION T4, is the most […]

#319: You can’t be afraid to try. 

tiffany eickhoff paraprofessional at the special school district of st louis county

In this episode, Debra is joined by Tiffany Eickhoff, a Paraprofessional at the Special School District of St. Louis County; they discuss Tiffany’s lived experiences with disabilities and provide recommendations, What people with disabilities that are really struggling to get accepted in school and in college, or even be included in the workforce in meaningful […]

#318: Understanding Trauma

doug foresta therapist, producer, father & podcast producer

In this episode, Debra is joined by Doug Foresta, self-described as a doorman turned therapist turned podcaster, who joins Debra Ruh again to go over one of the most relevant topics in recent years, Trauma, PTSD, and its myriad implications in the lives of everyone. The world seems to be more and more filled with […]