Drammen Unlimited Radio

Episode 26: May 23 2020 with guest Jeff Hogue

Jeff Hogue has a Masters Degree in History and is the voice of the History of the Cold War podcast. He currently works in telecommunications in California. He and John Alan discuss Jeff's journey from unemployment to success in sales, the path from the cold war to the current geopolitical environment, and the historical roots of white guilt. 

Episode 25: May 19 2020 with guest John Eivind Melbye

John Eivind Melbye of the Norwegian Police Service is a Superintendent and Supervisor of Detectives with nine years of service. John Alan and John Eivind talk about the joys and challenges of police work in Norway and the U.S.A. They also share their experiences with high points and heartache of working with children and young adults who are both victims and suspected criminals.

Episode 24: May 17 2020 with guest Doctor Howell Wechsler

Doctor Howell Wechsler is currently the Director of U.S. Programs at the non-profit organisation FHI 360. He spent over 18 years working as a health scientist for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the last nine years of that time as the Director of the Division of Adolescent and School Health. John Alan talks with Howell about Howell's service in the Peace Corps in Zaire (now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo), other aspects of the Doctor's expansive career, and the societal benefits of helping individuals.

Episode 23: May 12 2020 with guest Alexandra Koren

Alexandra "Lexie" Koren is a Psychotherapist, Sexologist, Transpersonal Coach, author and actress. John Alan and Lexie talk about different aspects of her internet-based profession as a therapist. They also discuss the roots of and meaning of trauma response, adversity, feminism, and the white male as an ally.

Episode 22: May 10 2020 with guest Doctor John Stegall

Doctor John Stegall is an educator in Columbus, Ohio, who also does life-changing volunteer work at Next Level Trainings. This episode is a discussion about emotional intelligence, healing the wounds of one's past, coaching and current social and political issues in the United States. 

Episode 21: May 8 2020 with guests Chris Pelsor and TiffanyTrautman

All three put in their two cents about the murder of Ahmaud Arbery in Brunswick Georgia, tribalism and the effects of technology on society. They also discuss the future of the United States Postal Service, and the start of Loyal Oak Artists.  John Alan gets out-philosophized by one (or both) of his guests.