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The Talk It Out Radio Mediation Project Episode #1: “Could You Just Hear Me?”

Host Timothy Regan demonstrates a mediation conversation with a woman facing a real conflict in her life.  As you listen, the principles of empathy and Nonviolent Communication are explained by Timothy throughout the process. Timothy’s eloquent guest shares her experience bravely and honestly, as a gift to anyone experiencing conflict, as she follows the process … Continued


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Making Wise Speech Possible

Wise speech is one of the 5 Buddhist Precepts and is one path of the 8 fold path.  Often it seems one of the most difficult, particularly when addressing controversial topics. Host Marlena Willis shares how Nonviolent Communication can help us speak wisely.  Marlena responds to callers on this and other topics.  As this is … Continued


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Talk-It-Out Radio – June 6, 2021

A how-to and what-to-do program where skilled hosts welcome guests and callers to practice empathy, mindfulness, and effective communication. Do you want tools for connection, conflict resolution, and compassion for self and others? We explore skills, knowledge and resources to empower you to connect across differences.


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Talk-It-Out Radio – May 23, 2021

A how-to and what-to-do program where skilled hosts welcome guests and callers to practice empathy, mindfulness, and effective communication. Do you want tools for connection, conflict resolution, and compassion for self and others? We explore skills, knowledge and resources to empower you to connect across differences.


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Be the Refuge

The voices of Asian American Buddhists are often not recognized or heard and assumptions about them do not acknowledge the diversity of thier lived experiences. Host Marlena Willis speaks with Chenxing Han, author of the book, Be The Refuge, Raising the Voices of Asian American Buddhists. Chenxing Han is a Bay Area–based writer who holds … Continued


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Relationship and Communication Pitfalls: Can We Talk About Invisible Contracts and Deal Breakers?

Relationship and Communication Pitfalls: Can We Talk About Invisible Contracts and Deal Breakers? Have you dedicated time to self-reflect and examine your own communication patterns and relationship dynamics?  Have you ever wondered why you communicate the way you do?  Tonight’s show offers insights and a range of communication concepts and coaching tips to enrich emotional … Continued


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How to Interrupt Successfully

Host Timothy Regan presents priciples, tips, and stories, all to help you speak up and interrupt someone else successfully. A successful interruption happens when you speak up to stop someone else speaking temoporarily, and it increases connection for everyone present.  Intentions and needs are seen and honored, as well as those of anyone else in … Continued


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Nothing About Us Without Us

Those with mental health issues are often defined by professionals, but radical mental health asks that those who are defined as mentally ill have voice and agency. Host Marlena Willis, who herself deals has mental diversity/disability, is in conversation with meditator, Emiko Yoshikami, and psychiatrist, Dr. Rahil Rojiani. Emiko yoshikami is a mixed-raced, mixed-Buddhist queer who … Continued