Strength To Be Human --Global Arts & Affairs Podcast, Hosted by Mark Antony Rossi

S4 E246 -- Strength To Be Human -- Audio Literary Memoir IV: Excavating Memory From Journal

So much is caught up in Memory -- both Identity and Truth are major factors that pivot on what we remember. I talk about using 30-year-old journals to piece together the past for a painful book.

S4 E245 -- Mindspeak -- Recognizing the Road to Madness

A majority of unhappiness stems from not taking responsibility for one's actions or inaction.  We delve into impatience, insecurity, lack of faith, and the time we waste investing in people or places that cannot fulfill our lives.

S4 E244 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Thomas Willemain

Dr. Thomas Reed Willemain is a former academic, software entrepreneur, and intelligence officer. His flash fiction has been nominated for the Pushcart Prize and has appeared in Granfalloon (Canada), Hobart, and Burningword Literary Journal. He is the author of the memoir Working on the Dark Side of the Moon: Life Inside the National Security Agency.  Available on Amazon.

S4 E243 -- Strength To Be Human -- Classic Spotlight Series --- Thoughts on Battlestar Galactica

A short show on a sci-fi cult favorite battlestar Galactica, the classic show and the more modern version.

S4 E242 Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Ralph Greco Jr (Special Editor’s Edition)

In this special interview with chat with writer and guest editor of Granfalloon, Ralph Greco Jr.

S4 E241 -- Mindspeak -- Is Sleep, Living?

Do we live as we sleep? Or is sleep a period of temporary "dying"?
REM
Dreams
Cuiltural Intepretations
Restore / Repair / Reprocess
 

S4 E240 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Mitchell Flanagan

This morning we interview poet, writer, artist and musician (Cold Heaven) Mitchell Flanagan.

S4 E239 -- Strength To Be Human -- Terms of Mischief and Misdirection

What words we choose to obey often have a negative effect on our thinking, our actions and maybe how we conduct ourselves in a so-called free society.
 
 

S4 E238 -- Mindspeak -- Falling in Love With a Fraud

When overwhelming desire forces denial people become blind to the basic wrongs in front of their eyes and start believing a fraud.
* weight
* relationships
* religion
* politics
* celebrity
 

S4 E237 -- Strength To Be Human -- Interview With Michael Adubato

It's a real pleasure to welcome to the show, New Jersey-born poet, Michael Adubato who works for NATO and resides in Belgium. We chat about military life, world travel and his first poetry book "Missing the Exit"