Domestic Violence Red Flags: What a Survivor Wants You to Know
Domestic violence red flags can be hard to see at first. Survivor and advocate Agape Garcia tells Jeremy Van Wert that isolation from friends and family, subtle possessiveness and a partner who waits for you to become dependent were what she missed. She also explains why leaving is so hard and what California's SB 553 asks of employers.
Discovering Autism Later in Life: A Teacher on Self-Compassion
Discovering autism later in life can make an old school story make sense. Jesse Watkins, an eighth grade teacher, says that in his 40s he began to see his school struggles through a neurodivergent lens, and that it changed how he treats himself and his students. In this conversation with Jeremy Van Wert, he talks about self-compassion, emotional intelligence and what school could teach instead.