Compassionate Las Vegas Podcast with Will Rucker

Compassionate Las Vegas Podcast with Will Rucker

Hosted by: Will Rucker

Compassionate Las Vegas - The Podcast is part of the grassroots organization whose mission is to foster the Charter for Compassion and the movement of compassion in the Las Vegas, Nevada area. Compassion acts as our...

Episodes

Why I Must Help | Interview with Brittany DuPree

Season #2 Episode #3

Brittany DuPree Director of Individual and Foundation Partnerships Teach For America Las Vegas A Las Vegas resident since 1999, Brittany DuPree holds two degrees from the University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) - a...
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Courage, Curiosity, & Collaboration: Keys to Compassionate Change

Season #2 Episode #1

Compassionate Las Vegas Podcast's second season premiers on World Compassion Day with a special episode focused on making the Las Vegas Valley a more compassionate place to live, work, and play. Las Vegas City...
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Conversations About Racism | Pathways To Systemic Change

Episode #1

Compassionate Las Vegas' Conversations About Racism, Pathways to Systemic Change. Senator Jacky Rosen, Commissioner Justin Jones, discuss systemic racism, policing, and wha is needed to bring lasting change with...
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Conversations About Racism 2 | Pathways to Systemic Change

Episode #2

Compassionate Las Vegas' Conversations About Racism, Pathways to Systemic Change. US Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Captain Sasha Larkin, Jose Melendrez, and Alexandria Evans discuss systemic racism, policing, and...
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Conversations About Racism 3 | Pathways to Systemic Change

Episode #3

Compassionate Las Vegas' Conversations About Racism, Pathways to Systemic Change. US Congresswoman Susie Lee, Organizer Jameelah Lewis, and Chair of LVMP Multicultural Advisory Council Mujahid Ramadan discuss systemic...
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Hope Means Nevada

Season #1 Episode #18

While Hope Means Nevada is about raising awareness around mental health and teen suicide, we are also aware that COVID-19 has changed everyone’s life drastically. With these changes comes stress, anxiety, and the need...
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Interview with Councilman Steve Black

Season #1 Episode #17

Scott Black, a native of Southern Nevada, was elected in June 2017 to represent residents of Ward 3 in North Las Vegas. He was born in Henderson and spent the majority of his childhood in North Las Vegas, attending...
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Interview with Evelyn Thompson-Hilbert, MA, ALSP | Mindful Leadership, Conscious Compassion, UNLV Masters of Arts - Urban Leadership

Season #1 Episode #16

Evelyn Thompson-Hilbert graduated from University of Southern California (USC) with a BS in Public Policy and Development. She received her Professional Spiritual Practitioner License at the Agape University of...
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Interview with Ciara Byrne | Green Our Planet, School Gardens, Obama Foundation Fellow, Food Justice

Season #1 Episode #15

Ciara Byrne is a documentary filmmaker and entrepreneur who set up and ran a film production company, Lion Television, with offices in LA and New York. During that time, she managed over 60 employees and produced...
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Interview with Tahil Sharma | AHMAUD ARBERY, Social Justice, United Religions Initiative, Interfaith

Season #1 Episode #13

Tahil Sharma is an interfaith activist based in Los Angeles who was born to a Hindu father and a Sikh mother who works as the North American Coordinator for the United Religions Initiative, the world's largest,...
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Interview with Senator Pat Spearman | Diversity, LGBTQ+, UBI, Ageism, Religion, 2020 Census, & More

Season #1 Episode #12

“I think it's very important at a time like this for us to be reminded that diversity is a strength, not a weakness. Equality matters, and so does equity.” — Patricia Spearman Doctor Patricia Spearman's courage,...
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Interview with Mario Lemons | Compassion in Education, Using Innovation to Lead Through Crisis

Season #1 Episode #14

Mario Lemons is a native of Detroit, and was educated in the Detroit Public Schools system. He graduated from Michigan State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, and a Master’s Degree in...
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