#746 Disillusionment - Rich Forer

Mental Illness Happy Hour

Paul Gilmartin

Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture, Mental Health, Sexuality

4.8 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2025

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Rich Forer is a Jewish-American author and activist. He discusses his perspective of growing up Jewish, being a member of AIPAC, and how his perspective on Palestine shifted dramatically, shattering his entire worldview.

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Here's a link to a very interesting written interview he did, and here's a link to his YouTube channel.

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1:04.8	Welcome to episode 746 with my guest, Rich Forer.
1:09.1	This is the medal and only happy hour, a place for honesty about all the battles in our heads.
1:16.6	I could list them.
1:18.2	But listen, I know your time is valuable.
1:21.0	I am not a therapist.
1:23.5	This show is not meant to be a substitute for professional mental counseling.
1:28.7	I don't know why I said counseling with such verve and vigor.
1:34.1	Vim and Vigur.
	...

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