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Amplify RJ (Restorative Justice)

David Ryan Castro-Harris
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Restorative Justice is often framed as an alternative to punishment in criminal legal and education settings, and but that’s only part of the story. Join host David Ryan Barcega Castro-Harris to learn how to apply Restorative Justice philosophy, practices, and values in your everyday life.

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Tashmica Torok joins David Ryan Barcega Castro-Harris to talk about joy as an organizing strategy, why we should plan for care over chaos, and her decades long efforts to end child sexual abuse.

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What happens when you speak out for justice and its costs you everything?

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A new dad joked that parenting has been “pretty easy,” and the comedian clapped back—calling him a scumbag for leaving the mom at home. The internet celebrated it as a powerful “callout.”

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Ruth Ifakemi Jeannoel returns to share the intimate journey behind her new book, Restorative Justice Practices: Circlekeeping for Community Healing. This conversation is rooted in grief, ancestry, and the deep practice of restorative ... more

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Recent Guests

Tashmica Torok
Survivor activist working to end child sexual abuse
Episode: Joy as an Organizing Strategy, Planning for Care Over Chaos, and Ending Child Sexual Abuse w/ Tasmica Torok
Corey Cuthbert
Managing partner at the Hive Climbing in Winnipeg; passionate outdoor adventurist and hands-on father.
Hive Climbing
Episode: A Comedian’s Viral “Callout” Misses Real Accountability
Ruth Ifakemi Jeannoel
A practitioner of restorative justice, cultural organizing, and author.
Episode: Restorative Justice as Spiritual Practice: Ruth Ifakemi Jeannoel on Grief, Community & Circlekeeping
Carolyn Sideco
Founder of Coaching Kapwa, Sports Consultant, and Filipino identified person.
Coaching Kapwa
Episode: Lola Wisdom: On Becoming an Elder, Building Filipino Community in the South, & Aspiring to More than Representation
Hillary Giovale
Author of 'Becoming a Good Relative', who has explored her ancestral connections and the impact of historical injustices.
Episode: How a White Woman Moves Towards Truth, Healing, & Reparations with Hillary Giovale
Gabes Torres
A strategist and healer involved in political movements.
Episode: The Messy Birth of Rebellion: Andor, Movement Strategy & Restorative Resistance with Gabes Torres

Host

David Ryan Barcega Castro-Harris
Host specializing in restorative justice philosophy and community engagement. As a practitioner, he emphasizes the integration of restorative practices into everyday life.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 78 ratings
  • Amazing resource

    David is creating a truly valuable library of interviews with RJ folks Each episode is crafted with love and brings hope for our collective future. I want everyone to listen!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CreativeCompass
    United States2 years ago
  • I recently stumbled across this, looking for something pertaining to restorative justice. I had been briefly exposed to the concept many years ago, and it really resonated with me. I have been so impressed with these interviews! I have only listened to about 10 so far, but have already learned a lot and feel really hopeful in hearing about all the different ways people have been incorporating these values into their lives and their work! I love the format used and think this was an amazing ide... more

    Audible
    5
    kimberly burgess
    United States3 years ago
  • Absolutely Amazing Podcast

    I recently stumbled across this, looking for something pertaining to restorative justice. I had been briefly exposed to the concept many years ago, and it really resonated with me. I have been so impressed with these interviews! I have only listened to about 10 so far, but have already learned a lot and feel really hopeful in hearing about all the different ways people have been incorporating these values into their lives and their work! I love the format used and think this was an amazing ide... more

    Audible
    5
    kimberly burgess
    United States3 years ago
  • Meaningful, Educational, Moving

    So grateful for the work Amplify RJ is doing. This podcast acts as a grounding and reflective tool, way to connect with community and way to continue learning and practice curiosity

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    learning listening being
    United States3 years ago
  • Amazing resource

    David is creating a truly valuable library of interviews with RJ folks Each episode is crafted with love and brings hope for our collective future.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CreativeCompass
    United States3 years ago

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Highly praised for creating a valuable library of interviews that inspire hope and collective healing.
The podcast is recognized for its diverse perspectives on restorative practices and community engagement, making it a must-listen for those interested in the subjects.
Listeners appreciate the depth and educational value of the content, often describing it as meaningful and moving.

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Restorative Justice as Spiritual Practice: Ruth Ifakemi Jeannoel on Grief, Community & Circlekeeping
Q: What does it mean to you to have your book launched?
It brings me joy because I'm making my mom proud and connecting with my community.
Restorative Justice as Spiritual Practice: Ruth Ifakemi Jeannoel on Grief, Community & Circlekeeping
Q: Ruth, how are you doing that your book is about to be out in the world?
I feel excited, but I'm also nervous at the same time because it's a vulnerable moment for me.
How to Find Your Place in Justice Work During Polycrisis
Q: How do you balance doing this work for community while needing to sustain yourself financially?
It's important to take it one day at a time and not to feel pressured to find one specific thing to focus on for life.
In Pursuit of Peace - Honoring Shedrick Sanders
Q: What is one place where you wish people knew this work?
The juvenile justice system, the police, and families.
In Pursuit of Peace - Honoring Shedrick Sanders
Q: What is restorative justice?
Restoring a relationship that has been broken.

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Exploring the philosophy and practices of Restorative Justice, this podcast provides insights into how these principles can be integrated into daily life beyond just criminal justice settings. Through interviews with a diverse range of guests, conversations address topics such as community building, healing through shared experiences, parenting challenges, and social justice advocacy. The discussions aim to not only inform listeners about restorative practices but also inspire collective healing and engagement within communities. Unique in its approach, it emphasizes real-world applications of restorative justice, making it pertinent for those interested in social change and personal development.

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Recent guests on Amplify RJ include:

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2. Corey Cuthbert
3. Ruth Ifakemi Jeannoel
4. Carolyn Sideco
5. Hillary Giovale
6. Gabes Torres

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